Distance from Bern to Jericho

🇨🇭 Bern, Switzerland🇯🇲 Jericho, Jamaica

Bern → Jericho
8,193 km
5,091 miles · 4,424 nautical miles
BernJericho
10 h 41 min
Flight (if direct)
4 d 22 h
Driving time (est.)
west
Direction (280°)
-6 h
Time difference

About this route

Spanning 8,193 km (5,091 miles), the route from Bern to Jericho is a genuine long-haul journey crossing multiple time zones. Where a non-stop flight is available, it would take roughly 10 h 41 min — otherwise expect at least one connection.

The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Heber-Overgaard, United States.

MetricValue
Straight-line distance8,193 km / 5,091 mi / 4,424 nmi
Estimated road distance10,650 km / 6,618 mi
Estimated flight time10 h 41 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time4 d 22 h (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing280° — west
Geographic midpointNear Heber-Overgaard, United States
Time differenceJericho is -6 h (UTC+01:00 → UTC-05:00)
Bern coordinates46.9481, 7.4474
Jericho coordinates18.4374, -78.1303

Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Bern and Jericho — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Jericho from Bern?
Jericho is 8,193 km (5,091 miles) from Bern measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 10,650 km (6,618 mi).
How long is the flight from Bern to Jericho?
If a direct flight operates between Bern and Jericho, it would take approximately 10 h 41 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Bern and Jericho?
Jericho has 6 hours behind Bern. Bern uses UTC+01:00 and Jericho uses UTC-05:00.
What is the halfway point between Bern and Jericho?
The geographic midpoint between Bern and Jericho is near Heber-Overgaard, United States, roughly 4,096 km from each city.
In which direction is Jericho from Bern?
Jericho lies to the west of Bern, at an initial bearing of 280°.