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How far is Addis Ababa from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Addis Ababa (Addis Ababa Bole International Airport) is 3189 miles / 5132 kilometers / 2771 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

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5132
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2771
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Distance from Zurich to Addis Ababa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3188.754 miles
  • 5131.803 kilometers
  • 2770.952 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
  • 3193.859 miles
  • 5140.019 kilometers
  • 2775.388 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 Zurich to Addis Ababa?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is 6 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

On average, flying from Zurich to Addis Ababa generates about 357 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 357 kilograms equals 787 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Addis Ababa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD).

Airport information

Origin Zurich Airport
City: Zurich
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ZRH
ICAO Code: LSZH
Coordinates: 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E
Destination Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
City: Addis Ababa
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: ADD
ICAO Code: HAAB
Coordinates: 8°58′40″N, 38°47′57″E