# Distance from Prince Rupert (YPR) to Zurich (ZRH)

> 8,063 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,063 km / 5,010 mi / 4,354 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 28° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 336° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Canada) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 23:56 in Prince Rupert, it's 08:56 in Zurich)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,300 ft (ZRH is higher than YPR)

## Airports

### [Prince Rupert Airport (YPR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ypr-prince-rupert-prince-rupert-airport/1ef266de-b1c4-652e-acc3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Prince Rupert, Canada
- ICAO: CYPR
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 54.290000, -130.450000
- Elevation: 116 ft

### [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Zurich, Switzerland
- ICAO: LSZH
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- Coordinates: 47.460000, 8.550000
- Elevation: 1,416 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:56 in Prince Rupert, it's 08:56 in Zurich.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Prince Rupert Airport (YPR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ypr-prince-rupert-prince-rupert-airport/1ef266de-b1c4-652e-acc3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
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