How far is Columbia, SC, from Zurich?
The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 4536 miles / 7301 kilometers / 3942 nautical miles.
Zurich Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Zurich to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Zurich to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4536.475 miles
- 7300.748 kilometers
- 3942.089 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- 4525.859 miles
- 7283.664 kilometers
- 3932.864 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 Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 9 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Zurich and Columbia?
The time difference between Zurich and Columbia is 6 hours. Columbia is 6 hours behind Zurich.
Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
On average, flying from Zurich to Columbia generates about 524 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 524 kilograms equals 1 155 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Zurich to Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
Airport information
| Origin | Zurich Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Zurich |
| Country: | Switzerland  |
| IATA Code: | ZRH |
| ICAO Code: | LSZH |
| Coordinates: | 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E |
| Destination | Columbia Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CAE |
| ICAO Code: | KCAE |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W |