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How far is Zurich from Ürümqi?

The distance between Ürümqi (Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 3659 miles / 5888 kilometers / 3179 nautical miles.

Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport – Zurich Airport

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Distance from Ürümqi to Zurich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3658.537 miles
  • 5887.844 kilometers
  • 3179.182 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
  • 3648.284 miles
  • 5871.343 kilometers
  • 3170.272 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 Ürümqi to Zurich?

The estimated flight time from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to Zurich Airport is 7 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)

On average, flying from Ürümqi to Zurich generates about 414 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 414 kilograms equals 913 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ürümqi to Zurich

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).

Airport information

Origin Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
City: Ürümqi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: URC
ICAO Code: ZWWW
Coordinates: 43°54′25″N, 87°28′27″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