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How far is Zurich from Pittsburgh, PA?

The distance between Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 4205 miles / 6767 kilometers / 3654 nautical miles.

Pittsburgh International Airport – Zurich Airport

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Distance from Pittsburgh to Zurich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4205.086 miles
  • 6767.431 kilometers
  • 3654.120 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
  • 4193.901 miles
  • 6749.429 kilometers
  • 3644.400 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 Pittsburgh to Zurich?

The estimated flight time from Pittsburgh International Airport to Zurich Airport is 8 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)

On average, flying from Pittsburgh to Zurich generates about 482 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 482 kilograms equals 1 063 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Pittsburgh to Zurich

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).

Airport information

Origin Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″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