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How far is Caen from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Caen (Caen – Carpiquet Airport) is 431 miles / 693 kilometers / 374 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Caen (CFR) is 556 miles / 895 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 21 minutes.

Zurich Airport – Caen – Carpiquet Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Caen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 430.889 miles
  • 693.448 kilometers
  • 374.432 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
  • 429.699 miles
  • 691.534 kilometers
  • 373.399 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 Caen?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Zurich and Caen?

There is no time difference between Zurich and Caen.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)

On average, flying from Zurich to Caen generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 195 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 Caen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR).

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 Caen – Carpiquet Airport
City: Caen
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CFR
ICAO Code: LFRK
Coordinates: 49°10′23″N, 0°26′59″W