Distance From Merdei Airport to Zürich Airport, RDE - ZRH Distance

The distance from Merdei Airport (RDE) to Zürich Airport (ZRH) is 7872 miles or 12669 kilometers or 6836 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 Merdei-Papua Island ( Indonesia ) to Zurich ( Switzerland )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Merdei-Papua Island and Zurich takes around 18 hours 5 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Merdei Airport, Merdei-Papua Island, Indonesia to Zürich Airport, Zurich, Switzerland is 18 hours 5 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 • RDE - ZRH

Kilometers		12669 km
Statute Miles		7872 miles
Nautical Miles		6836 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 5 minutes

Merdei Airport to Zürich Airport Flight Route Map - RDE to ZRH Flight Path

Location of Merdei Airport & Zürich Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Merdei-Papua Island to Zurich nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Merdei-Papua Island, Indonesia and Zurich, Switzerland. .

Nonstop flight route between Merdei-Papua Island, Indonesia and Zurich, Switzerland.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RDE - ZRH

Time difference between Merdei-Papua Island (Indonesia) and Zurich (Switzerland) is 7 Hours.
Zurich time is 7 Hours behind Merdei-Papua Island.

Location	Local Time
Merdei-Papua Island (Indonesia)	2026-06-20, 10:25:16 WIT
Zurich (Switzerland)	2026-06-20, 03:25:16 CEST

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

Merdei Airport (RDE / WASM) Merdei-Papua Island, Indonesia

Destination

Zürich Airport (ZRH / LSZH) Zurich, Switzerland