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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 4496 miles / 7236 kilometers / 3907 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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4496
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7236
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3907
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Distance from Zurich to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4496.236 miles
  • 7235.991 kilometers
  • 3907.123 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
  • 4483.129 miles
  • 7214.896 kilometers
  • 3895.732 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 Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 9 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Zurich to Grand Forks generates about 519 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 519 kilograms equals 1 144 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

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 Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W