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How far is Zurich from Bologna?

The distance between Bologna (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 241 miles / 389 kilometers / 210 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bologna (BLQ) to Zurich (ZRH) is 315 miles / 507 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 46 minutes.

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport – Zurich Airport

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Distance from Bologna to Zurich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 241.457 miles
  • 388.588 kilometers
  • 209.821 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
  • 241.320 miles
  • 388.366 kilometers
  • 209.701 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 Bologna to Zurich?

The estimated flight time from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Zurich Airport is 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bologna and Zurich?

There is no time difference between Bologna and Zurich.

Flight carbon footprint between Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)

On average, flying from Bologna to Zurich generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 133 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bologna to Zurich

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).

Airport information

Origin Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
City: Bologna
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: BLQ
ICAO Code: LIPE
Coordinates: 44°32′7″N, 11°17′19″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