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How far is Zurich from Düsseldorf?

The distance between Düsseldorf (Düsseldorf Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 276 miles / 445 kilometers / 240 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Düsseldorf (DUS) to Zurich (ZRH) is 388 miles / 625 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 13 minutes.

Düsseldorf Airport – Zurich Airport

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276
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445
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240
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Distance from Düsseldorf to Zurich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 276.263 miles
  • 444.602 kilometers
  • 240.066 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
  • 276.142 miles
  • 444.408 kilometers
  • 239.961 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 Düsseldorf to Zurich?

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

What is the time difference between Düsseldorf and Zurich?

There is no time difference between Düsseldorf and Zurich.

Flight carbon footprint between Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)

On average, flying from Düsseldorf to Zurich generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 145 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Düsseldorf to Zurich

See the map of the shortest flight path between Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).

Airport information

Origin Düsseldorf Airport
City: Düsseldorf
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DUS
ICAO Code: EDDL
Coordinates: 51°17′22″N, 6°46′0″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 Düsseldorf (DUS) to Zurich (ZRH)

Lufthansa
Swiss International Air Lines