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MZL to ZRH: distance & flight time
Manizales (La Nubia Airport) → Zurich (Zürich Airport)
5,683 mi
9,146 km · 4,938 nm
11h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,683 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MZL — La Nubia Airport · Manizales, Colombia
- 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 MZL
- PEI · Matecaña International Airport24 mi away
- CRC · Santa Ana Airport39 mi away
- MQU · Mariquita Airport42 mi away
- AXM · El Eden Airport45 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 MZL from ZRH?
The flight distance from Manizales (MZL) to Zurich (ZRH) is 5,683 miles (9,146 km, 4,938 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZL to ZRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 37m 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 Manizales and Zurich?
Zurich is 7 hours ahead of Manizales.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZL to ZRH?
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