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How far is Zurich from Madrid?

The distance between Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 771 miles / 1240 kilometers / 670 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Madrid (MAD) to Zurich (ZRH) is 1021 miles / 1643 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 26 minutes.

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport – Zurich Airport

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771
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670
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Distance from Madrid to Zurich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 770.809 miles
  • 1240.497 kilometers
  • 669.815 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
  • 769.752 miles
  • 1238.796 kilometers
  • 668.897 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 Madrid to Zurich?

The estimated flight time from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Zurich Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Madrid and Zurich?

There is no time difference between Madrid and Zurich.

Flight carbon footprint between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)

On average, flying from Madrid to Zurich generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Madrid to Zurich

See the map of the shortest flight path between Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).

Airport information

Origin Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
City: Madrid
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: MAD
ICAO Code: LEMD
Coordinates: 40°29′36″N, 3°34′0″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 Madrid (MAD) to Zurich (ZRH)

Iberia Airlines
Swiss International Air Lines