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ZRH to DCF: distance & flight time
Zurich (Zürich Airport) → Canefield (Canefield Airport)
4,509 mi
7,257 km · 3,918 nm
9h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,509 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 18m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- DCF — Canefield Airport · Canefield, Dominica
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 DCF
- DOM · Douglas-Charles Airport16 mi away
- GBJ · Les Bases Airport38 mi away
- LSS · Terre-de-Haut Airport39 mi away
- BBR · Baillif Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZRH from DCF?
The flight distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Canefield (DCF) is 4,509 miles (7,257 km, 3,918 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZRH to DCF?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 18m 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 Canefield?
Canefield is 6 hours behind Zurich.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZRH to DCF?
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