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How far is Dessie from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Dessie (Kombolcha Airport) is 3093 miles / 4977 kilometers / 2687 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Kombolcha Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Dessie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3092.519 miles
  • 4976.927 kilometers
  • 2687.325 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
  • 3096.637 miles
  • 4983.554 kilometers
  • 2690.904 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 Dessie?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Kombolcha Airport is 6 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Kombolcha Airport (DSE)

On average, flying from Zurich to Dessie generates about 345 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 345 kilograms equals 761 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Dessie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Kombolcha Airport (DSE).

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 Kombolcha Airport
City: Dessie
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: DSE
ICAO Code: HADC
Coordinates: 11°4′57″N, 39°42′41″E