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How far is Rochester, MN, from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 4525 miles / 7283 kilometers / 3932 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Rochester International Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4525.264 miles
  • 7282.707 kilometers
  • 3932.347 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
  • 4512.648 miles
  • 7262.403 kilometers
  • 3921.384 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 Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Rochester International Airport is 9 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Rochester International Airport (RST)

On average, flying from Zurich to Rochester generates about 523 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 523 kilograms equals 1 152 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Rochester International Airport (RST).

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 Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RST
ICAO Code: KRST
Coordinates: 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W