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How far is Bristol from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Bristol (Bristol Airport) is 575 miles / 925 kilometers / 499 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Bristol (BRS) is 752 miles / 1210 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 58 minutes.

Zurich Airport – Bristol Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Bristol

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 574.766 miles
  • 924.996 kilometers
  • 499.458 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
  • 573.378 miles
  • 922.762 kilometers
  • 498.252 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 Bristol?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Bristol Airport is 1 hour and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Bristol Airport (BRS)

On average, flying from Zurich to Bristol generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 241 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 Bristol

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Bristol Airport (BRS).

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 Bristol Airport
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BRS
ICAO Code: EGGD
Coordinates: 51°22′57″N, 2°43′8″W

Airlines flying from Zurich (ZRH) to Bristol (BRS)

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