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How far is Zurich from Copenhagen?

The distance between Copenhagen (Copenhagen Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 591 miles / 950 kilometers / 513 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Copenhagen (CPH) to Zurich (ZRH) is 729 miles / 1173 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 59 minutes.

Copenhagen Airport – Zurich Airport

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Distance from Copenhagen to Zurich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 590.538 miles
  • 950.378 kilometers
  • 513.163 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
  • 590.066 miles
  • 949.620 kilometers
  • 512.754 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 Copenhagen to Zurich?

The estimated flight time from Copenhagen Airport to Zurich Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Copenhagen and Zurich?

There is no time difference between Copenhagen and Zurich.

Flight carbon footprint between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)

On average, flying from Copenhagen to Zurich generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 246 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Copenhagen to Zurich

See the map of the shortest flight path between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).

Airport information

Origin Copenhagen Airport
City: Copenhagen
Country: Denmark Flag of Denmark
IATA Code: CPH
ICAO Code: EKCH
Coordinates: 55°37′4″N, 12°39′21″E
Destination Zurich Airport
City: Zurich
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ZRH
ICAO Code: LSZH
Coordinates: 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E

Airlines flying from Copenhagen (CPH) to Zurich (ZRH)

Scandinavian Airlines
Swiss International Air Lines