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How far is Sharjah from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) is 2969 miles / 4779 kilometers / 2580 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Sharjah International Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Sharjah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2969.338 miles
  • 4778.686 kilometers
  • 2580.284 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
  • 2965.962 miles
  • 4773.253 kilometers
  • 2577.350 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 Sharjah?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Sharjah International Airport is 6 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

On average, flying from Zurich to Sharjah generates about 331 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 331 kilograms equals 729 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Sharjah

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

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 Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E