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ZRH to OBO: distance & flight time
Zurich (Zürich Airport) → Obihiro (Tokachi-Obihiro Airport)
5,619 mi
9,042 km · 4,882 nm
11h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,619 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZRH — Zürich Airport · Zurich, Switzerland
- OBO — Tokachi-Obihiro Airport · Obihiro, Japan
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 OBO
- KUH · Kushiro Airport54 mi away
- AKJ · Asahikawa Airport75 mi away
- CTS · New Chitose Airport77 mi away
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZRH from OBO?
The flight distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Obihiro (OBO) is 5,619 miles (9,042 km, 4,882 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZRH to OBO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 29m 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 ZRH to OBO?
Nonstop service on ZRH–OBO 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 11h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Zurich and Obihiro?
Obihiro is 8 hours ahead of Zurich.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZRH to OBO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ZRH–OBO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ZRH to OBO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZRH–OBO 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.