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How far is Zurich from Halifax?

The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 3335 miles / 5366 kilometers / 2898 nautical miles.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport – Zurich Airport

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Distance from Halifax to Zurich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3334.513 miles
  • 5366.379 kilometers
  • 2897.613 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
  • 3325.040 miles
  • 5351.133 kilometers
  • 2889.381 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 Halifax to Zurich?

The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Zurich Airport is 6 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)

On average, flying from Halifax to Zurich generates about 374 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 374 kilograms equals 826 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Halifax to Zurich

See the map of the shortest flight path between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).

Airport information

Origin Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″W
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