How far is Zurich from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 4025 miles / 6477 kilometers / 3497 nautical miles.
Philadelphia International Airport – Zurich Airport
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Distance from Philadelphia to Zurich
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Zurich. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4024.607 miles
- 6476.977 kilometers
- 3497.288 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- 4014.017 miles
- 6459.934 kilometers
- 3488.085 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 Philadelphia to Zurich?
The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Zurich Airport is 8 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Zurich?
Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)
On average, flying from Philadelphia to Zurich generates about 459 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 459 kilograms equals 1 013 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Philadelphia to Zurich
See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).
Airport information
| Origin | Philadelphia International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PHL |
| ICAO Code: | KPHL |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W |
| Destination | Zurich Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Zurich |
| Country: | Switzerland  |
| IATA Code: | ZRH |
| ICAO Code: | LSZH |
| Coordinates: | 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E |
Airlines flying from Philadelphia (PHL) to Zurich (ZRH)
| American Airlines |