# Distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Sarmi-Papua Island (ZRM)

> 13,054 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,054 km / 8,112 mi / 7,049 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 59° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 324° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Switzerland) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 02:45 in Zurich, it's 09:45 in Sarmi-Papua Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,413 ft (ZRM is lower than ZRH)

## Airports

### [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

### [Sarmi Airport (ZRM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrm-sarmi-papua-island-sarmi-airport/1ef266df-f946-689c-8578-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sarmi-Papua Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WAJI
- Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
- Coordinates: -1.870000, 138.750000
- Elevation: 3 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:45 in Zurich, it's 09:45 in Sarmi-Papua Island.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Zurich Airport (ZRH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrh-zurich-zurich-airport/1ef266df-57d8-6104-b551-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sarmi Airport (ZRM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zrm-sarmi-papua-island-sarmi-airport/1ef266df-f946-689c-8578-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)