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ZRH to SZF: distance & flight time
Zurich (Zürich Airport) → Samsun (Samsun Çarşamba Airport)
1,440 mi
2,318 km · 1,251 nm
3h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,440 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 36m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZRH — Zürich Airport · Zurich, Switzerland
- SZF — Samsun Çarşamba Airport · Samsun, Turkey
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 SZF
- MZH · Amasya Merzifon Airport62 mi away
- TJK · Tokat Airport66 mi away
- OGU · Ordu Giresun Airport81 mi away
- NOP · Sinop Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZRH from SZF?
The flight distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Samsun (SZF) is 1,440 miles (2,318 km, 1,251 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZRH to SZF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 36m 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 Samsun?
Samsun is 1 hour ahead of Zurich.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZRH to SZF?
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