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How far is Brize Norton from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Brize Norton (RAF Brize Norton) is 542 miles / 873 kilometers / 471 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Brize Norton (BZZ) is 708 miles / 1140 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 2 minutes.

Zurich Airport – RAF Brize Norton

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Distance from Zurich to Brize Norton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 542.212 miles
  • 872.606 kilometers
  • 471.170 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
  • 541.011 miles
  • 870.673 kilometers
  • 470.126 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 Brize Norton?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to RAF Brize Norton is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and RAF Brize Norton (BZZ)

On average, flying from Zurich to Brize Norton generates about 105 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 105 kilograms equals 231 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 Brize Norton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and RAF Brize Norton (BZZ).

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 RAF Brize Norton
City: Brize Norton
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BZZ
ICAO Code: EGVN
Coordinates: 51°45′0″N, 1°35′1″W