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How far is Fort Lauderdale, FL, from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) is 4864 miles / 7828 kilometers / 4227 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Fort Lauderdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4864.212 miles
  • 7828.190 kilometers
  • 4226.884 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
  • 4855.084 miles
  • 7813.500 kilometers
  • 4218.952 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 Fort Lauderdale?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport is 9 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

On average, flying from Zurich to Fort Lauderdale generates about 566 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 566 kilograms equals 1 248 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Fort Lauderdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL).

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 Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
City: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLL
ICAO Code: KFLL
Coordinates: 26°4′21″N, 80°9′9″W