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How far is London from Zurich?

The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and London (London Stansted Airport) is 482 miles / 775 kilometers / 418 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Zurich (ZRH) to London (STN) is 649 miles / 1044 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 55 minutes.

Zurich Airport – London Stansted Airport

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Distance from Zurich to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 481.528 miles
  • 774.944 kilometers
  • 418.436 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
  • 480.599 miles
  • 773.450 kilometers
  • 417.629 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to London Stansted Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and London Stansted Airport (STN)

On average, flying from Zurich to London generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 211 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 London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and London Stansted Airport (STN).

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 London Stansted Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: STN
ICAO Code: EGSS
Coordinates: 51°53′5″N, 0°14′5″E