Distance from New York City to Zürich

The distance between New York City, United States and Zürich, Switzerland is 6,342 kilometers (3,941 miles).

New York City, New York, United States

Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland

From New York City to Zürich, the straight-line distance is 6,342 kilometers, heading northeast. New York City is at 57 meters above sea level, while Zürich is at 429 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 10-12 hours
Jet fighter 6-8 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
New York City, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 40.7143° N 74.006° W

Elevation: 57 m (187 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport (JRB)
  • West 30th St. Heliport (JRA)
  • La Guardia Airport (LGA)
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
  • Teterboro Airport (TEB)
Zürich, Switzerland

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Zurich

Coordinates: 47.3667° N 8.55° E

Elevation: 429 m (1,407 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Zurich Airport (ZRH)
  • Emmen Air Base (EML)
  • Buochs Airport (BXO)
  • Donaueschingen-Villingen Airport (ZQL)
  • St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH)

Other distances from New York City

Distance between cities Kilometers
From New York City to Los Angeles 3,944 km
From New York City to Chicago 1,149 km
From New York City to Houston 2,283 km
From New York City to Phoenix 3,451 km
From New York City to Philadelphia 130 km

Other distances from Zürich

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Zürich to Bern 96 km
From Zürich to Basel 77 km
From Zürich to Lausanne 174 km
From Zürich to Winterthur 20 km
From Zürich to Genève 225 km

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Havana, Cuba Córdoba, Argentina 6,340 km
Lahore, Pakistan Leicester, United Kingdom 6,344 km
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Stockholm, Sweden Brooklyn, United States 6,340 km
Cochabamba, Bolivia Memphis, United States 6,339 km
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Bogotá, Colombia Calgary, Canada 6,345 km
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