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How far is Paro from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Paro (Paro Airport) is 4448 miles / 7159 kilometers / 3865 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Paro Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Paro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4448.309 miles
  • 7158.859 kilometers
  • 3865.475 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
  • 4439.811 miles
  • 7145.184 kilometers
  • 3858.090 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 Paro?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Paro Airport is 8 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Paro Airport (PBH)

On average, flying from Zurich to Paro generates about 513 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 513 kilograms equals 1 131 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Paro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Paro Airport (PBH).

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 Paro Airport
City: Paro
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: PBH
ICAO Code: VQPR
Coordinates: 27°24′11″N, 89°25′28″E