The flight distance from Red Deer Regional Airport (YQF) in Red Deer, Canada to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 7,664 kilometers (4,762 miles / 4,138 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Canada with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:05 in Red Deer, it's 07:05 in Zurich. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,552 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits lower than Red Deer Regional Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Red Deer (YQF) follows a heading of 326° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Red Deer Regional Airport (YQF) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.