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How far is Zurich from Shannon?

The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 854 miles / 1375 kilometers / 742 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shannon (SNN) to Zurich (ZRH) is 1117 miles / 1797 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 13 minutes.

Shannon Airport – Zurich Airport

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Distance from Shannon to Zurich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 854.372 miles
  • 1374.979 kilometers
  • 742.429 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
  • 852.162 miles
  • 1371.422 kilometers
  • 740.509 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 Shannon to Zurich?

The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Zurich Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)

On average, flying from Shannon to Zurich generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shannon to Zurich

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).

Airport information

Origin Shannon Airport
City: Shannon
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SNN
ICAO Code: EINN
Coordinates: 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″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