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How far is Calgary from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Calgary (Calgary International Airport) is 4838 miles / 7786 kilometers / 4204 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Calgary International Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Calgary

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4837.961 miles
  • 7785.944 kilometers
  • 4204.073 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
  • 4823.533 miles
  • 7762.724 kilometers
  • 4191.536 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 Calgary?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Calgary International Airport is 9 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Calgary International Airport (YYC)

On average, flying from Zurich to Calgary generates about 563 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 563 kilograms equals 1 241 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Calgary

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

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 Calgary International Airport
City: Calgary
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYC
ICAO Code: CYYC
Coordinates: 51°6′50″N, 114°1′11″W