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How far is Zurich from Faro?

The distance between Faro (Faro Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 1108 miles / 1784 kilometers / 963 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Faro (FAO) to Zurich (ZRH) is 1399 miles / 2252 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 1 minutes.

Faro Airport – Zurich Airport

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Distance from Faro to Zurich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1108.383 miles
  • 1783.769 kilometers
  • 963.158 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
  • 1107.202 miles
  • 1781.870 kilometers
  • 962.133 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 Faro to Zurich?

The estimated flight time from Faro Airport to Zurich Airport is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faro Airport (FAO) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)

On average, flying from Faro to Zurich generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Faro to Zurich

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faro Airport (FAO) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).

Airport information

Origin Faro Airport
City: Faro
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FAO
ICAO Code: LPFR
Coordinates: 37°0′51″N, 7°57′57″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