How far is Zurich from Nanjing?

The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 5482 miles / 8822 kilometers / 4763 nautical miles.

Distance from Nanjing to Zurich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5481.712 miles
• 8821.960 kilometers
• 4763.477 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

• 5469.398 miles
• 8802.144 kilometers
• 4752.777 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 Nanjing to Zurich?

The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Zurich Airport is 10 hours and 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nanjing and Zurich?

The time difference between Nanjing and Zurich is 7 hours. Zurich is 7 hours behind Nanjing.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)

On average, flying from Nanjing to Zurich generates about 647 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 647 kilograms equals 1 427 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nanjing to Zurich

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).

Airport information

Origin	Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City:	Nanjing
Country:	China
IATA Code:	NKG
ICAO Code:	ZSNJ
Coordinates:	31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″E

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