How far is Zurich from Houston, TX?

The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 5321 miles / 8563 kilometers / 4623 nautical miles.

Distance from Houston to Zurich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5320.545 miles
• 8562.588 kilometers
• 4623.428 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

• 5309.096 miles
• 8544.162 kilometers
• 4613.479 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 Houston to Zurich?

The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Zurich Airport is 10 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Houston and Zurich?

The time difference between Houston and Zurich is 7 hours. Zurich is 7 hours ahead of Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)

On average, flying from Houston to Zurich generates about 626 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 626 kilograms equals 1 380 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Houston to Zurich

See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).

Airport information

Origin	Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City:	Houston, TX
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	IAH
ICAO Code:	KIAH
Coordinates:	29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W

Destination	Zurich Airport
City:	Zurich
Country:	Switzerland
IATA Code:	ZRH
ICAO Code:	LSZH
Coordinates:	47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E