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How far is Mombasa from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Mombasa (Moi International Airport) is 4016 miles / 6463 kilometers / 3490 nautical miles.

Zurich Airport – Moi International Airport

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3490
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Distance from Zurich to Mombasa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4015.740 miles
  • 6462.707 kilometers
  • 3489.583 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
  • 4026.032 miles
  • 6479.270 kilometers
  • 3498.526 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 Mombasa?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Moi International Airport is 8 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Moi International Airport (MBA)

On average, flying from Zurich to Mombasa generates about 458 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 458 kilograms equals 1 010 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zurich to Mombasa

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

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 Moi International Airport
City: Mombasa
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: MBA
ICAO Code: HKMO
Coordinates: 4°2′5″S, 39°35′39″E