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How far is Derry from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Derry (City of Derry Airport) is 856 miles / 1378 kilometers / 744 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Derry (LDY) is 1133 miles / 1823 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 35 minutes.

Zurich Airport – City of Derry Airport

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856
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1378
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744
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Distance from Zurich to Derry

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 856.328 miles
  • 1378.127 kilometers
  • 744.129 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
  • 854.477 miles
  • 1375.147 kilometers
  • 742.520 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 Derry?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to City of Derry Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and City of Derry Airport (LDY)

On average, flying from Zurich to Derry generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 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 Derry

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and City of Derry Airport (LDY).

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 City of Derry Airport
City: Derry
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LDY
ICAO Code: EGAE
Coordinates: 55°2′34″N, 7°9′39″W