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ZRH to DCU: distance & flight time
Zurich (Zürich Airport) → Decatur (Pryor Field Regional Airport)
4,736 mi
7,622 km · 4,116 nm
9h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,736 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ZRH — Zürich Airport · Zurich, Switzerland
- DCU — Pryor Field Regional Airport · Decatur, 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 DCU
- HSV · Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field10 mi away
- HUA · Redstone Army Air Field15 mi away
- MSL · Northwest Alabama Regional Airport38 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZRH from DCU?
The flight distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Decatur (DCU) is 4,736 miles (7,622 km, 4,116 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZRH to DCU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 cheapest way to fly from ZRH to DCU?
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