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ZRH to CHO: distance & flight time
Zurich (Zürich Airport) → Charlottesville VA (Charlottesville Albemarle Airport)
4,223 mi
6,797 km · 3,670 nm
8h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,223 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZRH — Zürich Airport · Zurich, Switzerland
- CHO — Charlottesville Albemarle Airport · Charlottesville VA, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZRH
- EML · Emmen Air Base28 mi away
- ZQL · Donaueschingen-Villingen Airport35 mi away
- BXO · Buochs Airport35 mi away
- FDH · Friedrichshafen Airport47 mi away
Near CHO
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZRH from CHO?
The flight distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Charlottesville VA (CHO) is 4,223 miles (6,797 km, 3,670 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZRH to CHO?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 45m 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 Zurich and Charlottesville VA?
Charlottesville VA is 6 hours behind Zurich.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZRH to CHO?
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