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How far is Barra del Colorado from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Barra del Colorado (Barra del Colorado Airport) is 5776 miles / 9295 kilometers / 5019 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Barra del Colorado Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Barra del Colorado

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5775.668 miles
  • 9295.036 kilometers
  • 5018.918 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
  • 5770.352 miles
  • 9286.482 kilometers
  • 5014.299 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 Barra del Colorado?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Barra del Colorado Airport is 11 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Barra del Colorado Airport (BCL)

On average, flying from Zurich to Barra del Colorado generates about 686 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 686 kilograms equals 1 513 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Barra del Colorado

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Barra del Colorado Airport (BCL).

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 Barra del Colorado Airport
City: Barra del Colorado
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: BCL
ICAO Code: MRBC
Coordinates: 10°46′7″N, 83°35′8″W