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How far is Zurich from Bucharest?

The distance between Bucharest (Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 866 miles / 1393 kilometers / 752 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bucharest (OTP) to Zurich (ZRH) is 1127 miles / 1813 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 19 minutes.

Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport – Zurich Airport

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752
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Distance from Bucharest to Zurich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 865.872 miles
  • 1393.486 kilometers
  • 752.422 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
  • 863.554 miles
  • 1389.756 kilometers
  • 750.408 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 Bucharest to Zurich?

The estimated flight time from Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport to Zurich Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)

On average, flying from Bucharest to Zurich generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 310 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bucharest to Zurich

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).

Airport information

Origin Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport
City: Bucharest
Country: Romania Flag of Romania
IATA Code: OTP
ICAO Code: LROP
Coordinates: 44°34′19″N, 26°6′7″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 Bucharest (OTP) to Zurich (ZRH)

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