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How far is Zurich from Rotterdam?

The distance between Rotterdam (Rotterdam The Hague Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 361 miles / 581 kilometers / 314 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rotterdam (RTM) to Zurich (ZRH) is 525 miles / 845 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 41 minutes.

Rotterdam The Hague Airport – Zurich Airport

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Distance from Rotterdam to Zurich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 360.898 miles
  • 580.809 kilometers
  • 313.612 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
  • 360.543 miles
  • 580.237 kilometers
  • 313.303 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 Rotterdam to Zurich?

The estimated flight time from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Zurich Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rotterdam and Zurich?

There is no time difference between Rotterdam and Zurich.

Flight carbon footprint between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)

On average, flying from Rotterdam to Zurich generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 172 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rotterdam to Zurich

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).

Airport information

Origin Rotterdam The Hague Airport
City: Rotterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: RTM
ICAO Code: EHRD
Coordinates: 51°57′24″N, 4°26′13″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