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How far is La Rochelle from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and La Rochelle (La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport) is 470 miles / 757 kilometers / 409 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zurich (ZRH) to La Rochelle (LRH) is 623 miles / 1002 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 18 minutes.

Zurich Airport – La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport

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470
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Distance from Zurich to La Rochelle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 470.163 miles
  • 756.654 kilometers
  • 408.560 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
  • 468.854 miles
  • 754.547 kilometers
  • 407.423 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 La Rochelle?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Zurich and La Rochelle?

There is no time difference between Zurich and La Rochelle.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport (LRH)

On average, flying from Zurich to La Rochelle generates about 94 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 94 kilograms equals 208 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 La Rochelle

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport (LRH).

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 La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport
City: La Rochelle
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: LRH
ICAO Code: LFBH
Coordinates: 46°10′45″N, 1°11′43″W