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How far is Belfast from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Belfast (George Best Belfast City Airport) is 797 miles / 1283 kilometers / 693 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Belfast (BHD) is 1082 miles / 1741 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 20 minutes.

Zurich Airport – George Best Belfast City Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Belfast

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 797.117 miles
  • 1282.835 kilometers
  • 692.676 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
  • 795.432 miles
  • 1280.124 kilometers
  • 691.212 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 Zurich to Belfast?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)

On average, flying from Zurich to Belfast generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Zurich to Belfast

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

Airport information

Origin Zurich Airport
City: Zurich
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ZRH
ICAO Code: LSZH
Coordinates: 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E
Destination George Best Belfast City Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHD
ICAO Code: EGAC
Coordinates: 54°37′5″N, 5°52′20″W