How far is Thorshofn from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Thorshofn (Þórshöfn Airport) is 1561 miles / 2512 kilometers / 1357 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Thorshofn (THO) is 2014 miles / 3241 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 158 hours 39 minutes.

Distance from Zurich to Thorshofn

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1561.053 miles
• 2512.271 kilometers
• 1356.518 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

• 1557.878 miles
• 2507.162 kilometers
• 1353.759 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 Thorshofn?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Þórshöfn Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Zurich and Thorshofn?

The time difference between Zurich and Thorshofn is 1 hour. Thorshofn is 1 hour behind Zurich.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Þórshöfn Airport (THO)

On average, flying from Zurich to Thorshofn generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 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 Thorshofn

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Þórshöfn Airport (THO).

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	Þórshöfn Airport
City:	Thorshofn
Country:	Iceland
IATA Code:	THO
ICAO Code:	BITN
Coordinates:	66°13′6″N, 15°20′8″W