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ZRH to TKN: distance & flight time
Zurich (Zürich Airport) → Tokunoshima (Tokunoshima Airport)
6,051 mi
9,739 km · 5,259 nm
12h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,051 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 20m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZRH — Zürich Airport · Zurich, Switzerland
- TKN — Tokunoshima Airport · Tokunoshima, 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 TKN
- OKE · Okierabu Airport30 mi away
- RNJ · Yoron Airport62 mi away
- ASJ · Amami Airport65 mi away
- KKX · Kikai Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZRH from TKN?
The flight distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Tokunoshima (TKN) is 6,051 miles (9,739 km, 5,259 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZRH to TKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 20m 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 Tokunoshima?
Tokunoshima is 7 hours ahead of Zurich.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZRH to TKN?
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