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How far is Akita from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Akita (Akita Airport) is 5743 miles / 9242 kilometers / 4990 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Akita Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Akita

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5742.600 miles
  • 9241.818 kilometers
  • 4990.183 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
  • 5727.806 miles
  • 9218.010 kilometers
  • 4977.327 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 Akita?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Akita Airport is 11 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Akita Airport (AXT)

On average, flying from Zurich to Akita generates about 682 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 682 kilograms equals 1 503 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Akita

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Akita Airport (AXT).

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 Akita Airport
City: Akita
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: AXT
ICAO Code: RJSK
Coordinates: 39°36′56″N, 140°13′8″E