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How far is Chișinău from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Chișinău (Chișinău International Airport) is 958 miles / 1541 kilometers / 832 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Chișinău (KIV) is 1279 miles / 2059 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 53 minutes.

Zurich Airport – Chișinău International Airport

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Distance from Zurich to Chișinău

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 957.659 miles
  • 1541.202 kilometers
  • 832.183 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
  • 954.868 miles
  • 1536.711 kilometers
  • 829.757 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 Chișinău?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Chișinău International Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Chișinău International Airport (KIV)

On average, flying from Zurich to Chișinău generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 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 Chișinău

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Chișinău International Airport (KIV).

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 Chișinău International Airport
City: Chișinău
Country: Moldova Flag of Moldova
IATA Code: KIV
ICAO Code: LUKK
Coordinates: 46°55′39″N, 28°55′51″E