How far is Sochi from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Sochi (Sochi International Airport) is 1540 miles / 2479 kilometers / 1339 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Sochi (AER) is 2364 miles / 3804 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 30 minutes.

Distance from Zurich to Sochi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1540.494 miles
• 2479.186 kilometers
• 1338.653 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

• 1536.322 miles
• 2472.471 kilometers
• 1335.027 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 Sochi?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Sochi International Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Zurich and Sochi?

The time difference between Zurich and Sochi is 2 hours. Sochi is 2 hours ahead of Zurich.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Sochi International Airport (AER)

On average, flying from Zurich to Sochi generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Zurich to Sochi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Sochi International Airport (AER).

Airport information

Origin	Zurich Airport
City:	Zurich
Country:	Switzerland
IATA Code:	ZRH
ICAO Code:	LSZH
Coordinates:	47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E

Destination	Sochi International Airport
City:	Sochi
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	AER
ICAO Code:	URSS
Coordinates:	43°26′59″N, 39°57′23″E