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How far is Zurich from Birmingham?

The distance between Birmingham (Birmingham Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 573 miles / 923 kilometers / 498 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Birmingham (BHX) to Zurich (ZRH) is 743 miles / 1196 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 43 minutes.

Birmingham Airport – Zurich Airport

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573
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923
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498
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Distance from Birmingham to Zurich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 573.293 miles
  • 922.626 kilometers
  • 498.178 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
  • 572.106 miles
  • 920.716 kilometers
  • 497.147 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 Birmingham to Zurich?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)

On average, flying from Birmingham to Zurich 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 Birmingham to Zurich

See the map of the shortest flight path between Birmingham Airport (BHX) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).

Airport information

Origin Birmingham Airport
City: Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHX
ICAO Code: EGBB
Coordinates: 52°27′14″N, 1°44′52″W
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 Birmingham (BHX) to Zurich (ZRH)

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