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How far is Bologna from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Bologna (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport) is 241 miles / 389 kilometers / 210 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Bologna (BLQ) is 315 miles / 507 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 47 minutes.

Zurich Airport – Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Bologna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 241.457 miles
  • 388.588 kilometers
  • 209.821 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
  • 241.320 miles
  • 388.366 kilometers
  • 209.701 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 Bologna?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport is 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Zurich and Bologna?

There is no time difference between Zurich and Bologna.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)

On average, flying from Zurich to Bologna generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 133 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 Bologna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ).

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 Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
City: Bologna
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: BLQ
ICAO Code: LIPE
Coordinates: 44°32′7″N, 11°17′19″E