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How far is Westray from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Westray (Westray Airport) is 946 miles / 1523 kilometers / 822 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Westray (WRY) is 1365 miles / 2197 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 15 minutes.

Zurich Airport – Westray Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Westray

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 946.392 miles
  • 1523.071 kilometers
  • 822.392 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
  • 945.009 miles
  • 1520.844 kilometers
  • 821.190 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 Westray?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Westray Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Westray Airport (WRY)

On average, flying from Zurich to Westray generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 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 Westray

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Westray Airport (WRY).

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 Westray Airport
City: Westray
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: WRY
ICAO Code: EGEW
Coordinates: 59°21′1″N, 2°57′0″W