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RRK to ZHI: distance & flight time
Rourkela (Rourkela Airport) → Grenchen (Grenchen Airport)
4,524 mi
7,281 km · 3,931 nm
9h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,524 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 20m 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
- RRK — Rourkela Airport · Rourkela, India
- ZHI — Grenchen Airport · Grenchen, Switzerland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RRK
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport80 mi away
- IXW · Sonari Airport95 mi away
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport150 mi away
Near ZHI
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport19 mi away
- BSL · EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport29 mi away
- QNC · Neuchatel Airport30 mi away
- BOR · Fontaine Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RRK from ZHI?
The flight distance from Rourkela (RRK) to Grenchen (ZHI) is 4,524 miles (7,281 km, 3,931 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RRK to ZHI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RRK to ZHI?
Nonstop service on RRK–ZHI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Rourkela and Grenchen?
Grenchen is 3.5 hours behind Rourkela.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RRK to ZHI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RRK–ZHI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RRK to ZHI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RRK–ZHI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.