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How far is Zurich from Almaty?

The distance between Almaty (Almaty International Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 3234 miles / 5205 kilometers / 2810 nautical miles.

Almaty International Airport – Zurich Airport

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Distance from Almaty to Zurich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3234.254 miles
  • 5205.027 kilometers
  • 2810.490 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
  • 3225.262 miles
  • 5190.555 kilometers
  • 2802.676 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 Almaty to Zurich?

The estimated flight time from Almaty International Airport to Zurich Airport is 6 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)

On average, flying from Almaty to Zurich generates about 362 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 362 kilograms equals 799 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Almaty to Zurich

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

Airport information

Origin Almaty International Airport
City: Almaty
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: ALA
ICAO Code: UAAA
Coordinates: 43°21′7″N, 77°2′25″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