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How far is Zurich from Sochi?

The distance between Sochi (Sochi International Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 1540 miles / 2479 kilometers / 1339 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sochi (AER) to Zurich (ZRH) is 2365 miles / 3806 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 34 minutes.

Sochi International Airport – Zurich Airport

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1540
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2479
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Distance from Sochi to Zurich

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sochi to Zurich. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1540.494 miles
  • 2479.186 kilometers
  • 1338.653 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1536.322 miles
  • 2472.471 kilometers
  • 1335.027 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Sochi to Zurich?

The estimated flight time from Sochi International Airport to Zurich Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sochi International Airport (AER) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)

On average, flying from Sochi to Zurich generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sochi to Zurich

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sochi International Airport (AER) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).

Airport information

Origin Sochi International Airport
City: Sochi
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: AER
ICAO Code: URSS
Coordinates: 43°26′59″N, 39°57′23″E
Destination Zurich Airport
City: Zurich
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ZRH
ICAO Code: LSZH
Coordinates: 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E