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BIR to ZRH: distance & flight time
Biratnagar (Biratnagar Airport) → Zurich (Zürich Airport)
4,384 mi
7,055 km · 3,810 nm
9h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,384 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIR — Biratnagar Airport · Biratnagar, Nepal
- ZRH — Zürich Airport · Zurich, Switzerland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BIR
- RJB · Rajbiraj Airport33 mi away
- BHP · Bhojpur Airport48 mi away
- BDP · Bhadrapur Airport51 mi away
- TMI · Tumling Tar Airport58 mi away
Near ZRH
- EML · Emmen Air Base28 mi away
- ZQL · Donaueschingen-Villingen Airport35 mi away
- BXO · Buochs Airport35 mi away
- FDH · Friedrichshafen Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIR from ZRH?
The flight distance from Biratnagar (BIR) to Zurich (ZRH) is 4,384 miles (7,055 km, 3,810 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIR to ZRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Biratnagar and Zurich?
Zurich is 3.7 hours behind Biratnagar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIR to ZRH?
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