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GAU to ZRH: distance & flight time
Guwahati (Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport) → Zurich (Zürich Airport)
4,599 mi
7,401 km · 3,996 nm
9h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,599 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAU — Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport · Guwahati, India
- 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 GAU
- SHL · Shillong Airport37 mi away
- ZYL · Osmany International Airport81 mi away
- TEZ · Tezpur Airport85 mi away
- GLU · Gelephu Airport88 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 GAU from ZRH?
The flight distance from Guwahati (GAU) to Zurich (ZRH) is 4,599 miles (7,401 km, 3,996 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAU to ZRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 29m 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 Guwahati and Zurich?
Zurich is 3.5 hours behind Guwahati.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAU to ZRH?
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