How far is Pietermaritzburg from Zurich?
The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Pietermaritzburg (Pietermaritzburg Airport) is 5478 miles / 8817 kilometers / 4761 nautical miles.
Zurich Airport – Pietermaritzburg Airport
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Distance from Zurich to Pietermaritzburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Zurich to Pietermaritzburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5478.395 miles
- 8816.622 kilometers
- 4760.595 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- 5498.660 miles
- 8849.235 kilometers
- 4778.205 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 Pietermaritzburg?
The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Pietermaritzburg Airport is 10 hours and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Zurich and Pietermaritzburg?
Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)
On average, flying from Zurich to Pietermaritzburg generates about 647 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 647 kilograms equals 1 426 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Zurich to Pietermaritzburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB).
Airport information
| Origin | Zurich Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Zurich |
| Country: | Switzerland  |
| IATA Code: | ZRH |
| ICAO Code: | LSZH |
| Coordinates: | 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E |
| Destination | Pietermaritzburg Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pietermaritzburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | PZB |
| ICAO Code: | FAPM |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′56″S, 30°23′55″E |