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How far is Tucson, AZ, from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Tucson (Tucson International Airport) is 5796 miles / 9327 kilometers / 5036 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Tucson International Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Tucson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5795.676 miles
  • 9327.236 kilometers
  • 5036.304 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
  • 5782.577 miles
  • 9306.156 kilometers
  • 5024.922 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 Tucson?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Tucson International Airport is 11 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Tucson International Airport (TUS)

On average, flying from Zurich to Tucson generates about 689 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 689 kilograms equals 1 519 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Tucson

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

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 Tucson International Airport
City: Tucson, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUS
ICAO Code: KTUS
Coordinates: 32°6′57″N, 110°56′27″W