How far is Moscow from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) is 1347 miles / 2168 kilometers / 1170 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Moscow (VKO) is 1626 miles / 2616 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 11 minutes.

Distance from Zurich to Moscow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1346.892 miles
• 2167.612 kilometers
• 1170.417 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

• 1343.244 miles
• 2161.741 kilometers
• 1167.247 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 Moscow?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Vnukovo International Airport is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Zurich and Moscow?

The time difference between Zurich and Moscow is 2 hours. Moscow is 2 hours ahead of Zurich.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Vnukovo International Airport (VKO)

On average, flying from Zurich to Moscow generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 374 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 Moscow

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

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	Vnukovo International Airport
City:	Moscow
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	VKO
ICAO Code:	UUWW
Coordinates:	55°35′29″N, 37°15′41″E