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How far is Osaka from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Osaka (Itami Airport) is 5887 miles / 9474 kilometers / 5116 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Itami Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Osaka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5887.153 miles
  • 9474.454 kilometers
  • 5115.796 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
  • 5873.170 miles
  • 9451.951 kilometers
  • 5103.645 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 Osaka?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Itami Airport is 11 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Itami Airport (ITM)

On average, flying from Zurich to Osaka generates about 701 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 701 kilograms equals 1 546 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Osaka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Itami Airport (ITM).

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 Itami Airport
City: Osaka
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: ITM
ICAO Code: RJOO
Coordinates: 34°47′7″N, 135°26′16″E