How far is Zurich from Dresden?
The distance between Dresden (Dresden Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 346 miles / 557 kilometers / 301 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Dresden (DRS) to Zurich (ZRH) is 437 miles / 704 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 16 minutes.
Dresden Airport – Zurich Airport
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Distance from Dresden to Zurich
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dresden to Zurich. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 346.051 miles
- 556.916 kilometers
- 300.710 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- 345.530 miles
- 556.077 kilometers
- 300.258 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 Dresden to Zurich?
The estimated flight time from Dresden Airport to Zurich Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dresden and Zurich?
Flight carbon footprint between Dresden Airport (DRS) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)
On average, flying from Dresden to Zurich generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 167 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Dresden to Zurich
See the map of the shortest flight path between Dresden Airport (DRS) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).
Airport information
| Origin | Dresden Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dresden |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | DRS |
| ICAO Code: | EDDC |
| Coordinates: | 51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″E |
| Destination | Zurich Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Zurich |
| Country: | Switzerland  |
| IATA Code: | ZRH |
| ICAO Code: | LSZH |
| Coordinates: | 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E |