How far is Zurich from Kiel?
The distance between Kiel (Kiel Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 483 miles / 777 kilometers / 420 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kiel (KEL) to Zurich (ZRH) is 590 miles / 949 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 5 minutes.
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Distance from Kiel to Zurich
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kiel to Zurich. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 483.011 miles
- 777.330 kilometers
- 419.725 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- 482.761 miles
- 776.928 kilometers
- 419.508 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 Kiel to Zurich?
The estimated flight time from Kiel Airport to Zurich Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kiel and Zurich?
Flight carbon footprint between Kiel Airport (KEL) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)
On average, flying from Kiel to Zurich generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 212 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kiel to Zurich
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kiel Airport (KEL) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).
Airport information
| Origin | Kiel Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kiel |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | KEL |
| ICAO Code: | EDHK |
| Coordinates: | 54°22′45″N, 10°8′43″E |
| Destination | Zurich Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Zurich |
| Country: | Switzerland  |
| IATA Code: | ZRH |
| ICAO Code: | LSZH |
| Coordinates: | 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E |