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How far is Zurich from Prague?

The distance between Prague (Václav Havel Airport Prague) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 318 miles / 512 kilometers / 276 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prague (PRG) to Zurich (ZRH) is 416 miles / 670 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 52 minutes.

Václav Havel Airport Prague – Zurich Airport

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Distance from Prague to Zurich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 317.956 miles
  • 511.700 kilometers
  • 276.296 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
  • 317.303 miles
  • 510.650 kilometers
  • 275.729 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 Prague to Zurich?

The estimated flight time from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Zurich Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Prague and Zurich?

There is no time difference between Prague and Zurich.

Flight carbon footprint between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)

On average, flying from Prague to Zurich generates about 72 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 72 kilograms equals 158 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prague to Zurich

See the map of the shortest flight path between Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).

Airport information

Origin Václav Havel Airport Prague
City: Prague
Country: Czech Republic Flag of Czech Republic
IATA Code: PRG
ICAO Code: LKPR
Coordinates: 50°6′2″N, 14°15′36″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 Prague (PRG) to Zurich (ZRH)

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