Distance From Iturup Airport to Zürich Airport, ITU - ZRH Distance

The distance from Iturup Airport (ITU) to Zürich Airport (ZRH) is 5575 miles or 8972 kilometers or 4841 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Kurilsk ( Russia ) to Zurich ( Switzerland )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kurilsk and Zurich takes around 12 hours 49 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Iturup Airport, Kurilsk, Russia to Zürich Airport, Zurich, Switzerland is 12 hours 49 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • ITU - ZRH

Kilometers		8972 km
Statute Miles		5575 miles
Nautical Miles		4841 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 49 minutes

Iturup Airport to Zürich Airport Flight Route Map - ITU to ZRH Flight Path

Location of Iturup Airport & Zürich Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kurilsk to Zurich nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Kurilsk, Russia and Zurich, Switzerland.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ITU - ZRH

Time difference between Kurilsk (Russia) and Zurich (Switzerland) is 10 Hours.
Zurich time is 10 Hours behind Kurilsk.

Location	Local Time
Kurilsk (Russia)	2025-12-16, 20:48:41 +11
Zurich (Switzerland)	2025-12-16, 10:48:41 CET

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Iturup Airport (ITU / UHSI) Kurilsk, Russia

Destination

Zürich Airport (ZRH / LSZH) Zurich, Switzerland