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PTK to ZIN: distance & flight time
Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport) → Interlaken (Interlaken Air Base)
4,229 mi
6,806 km · 3,675 nm
8h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,229 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, United States
- ZIN — Interlaken Air Base · Interlaken, Switzerland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PTK
Near ZIN
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport24 mi away
- BXO · Buochs Airport32 mi away
- EML · Emmen Air Base35 mi away
- SIR · Sion Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PTK from ZIN?
The flight distance from Pontiac (PTK) to Interlaken (ZIN) is 4,229 miles (6,806 km, 3,675 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTK to ZIN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 46m 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 Pontiac and Interlaken?
Interlaken is 6 hours ahead of Pontiac.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTK to ZIN?
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