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How far is Puerto San José from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Puerto San José (San José Airport) is 5946 miles / 9570 kilometers / 5167 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – San José Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Puerto San José

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5946.326 miles
  • 9569.684 kilometers
  • 5167.216 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
  • 5939.199 miles
  • 9558.214 kilometers
  • 5161.023 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 Puerto San José?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to San José Airport is 11 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and San José Airport (GSJ)

On average, flying from Zurich to Puerto San José generates about 709 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 709 kilograms equals 1 564 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Puerto San José

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and San José Airport (GSJ).

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 San José Airport
City: Puerto San José
Country: Guatemala Flag of Guatemala
IATA Code: GSJ
ICAO Code: MGSJ
Coordinates: 13°56′10″N, 90°50′8″W