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How far is Plaisance from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Plaisance (Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport) is 5580 miles / 8980 kilometers / 4849 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Plaisance

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5579.752 miles
  • 8979.741 kilometers
  • 4848.672 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
  • 5593.136 miles
  • 9001.280 kilometers
  • 4860.303 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 Plaisance?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport is 11 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU)

On average, flying from Zurich to Plaisance generates about 660 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 660 kilograms equals 1 455 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Plaisance

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU).

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 Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
City: Plaisance
Country: Mauritius Flag of Mauritius
IATA Code: MRU
ICAO Code: FIMP
Coordinates: 20°25′48″S, 57°41′0″E