Distance from Bonn to Zürich
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How far is Bonn from Zürich?
Bonn (Germany) and Zürich (Switzerland) are a medium distance apart: 389 km in a straight line, that is 242 miles or 210 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Bonn to Zürich is 557 km (346 miles), about 5 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 43% longer than the straight line.
From Bonn, Zürich lies to the south (initial bearing 164°). The route crosses from Germany into Switzerland. The halfway point is at 49.0528°, 7.8474°.
A direct flight would take about 59 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Bonn
- Bonn – Köln 24 km
- Bonn – Wuppertal 58 km
- Bonn – Düsseldorf 59 km
- Bonn – Mönchengladbach 68 km
- Bonn – Aachen 71 km
- Bonn – Krefeld 77 km
- Bonn – Essen 81 km
- Bonn – Duisburg 81 km
- Bonn – Bochum 84 km
Other distances from Zürich
- Zürich – Freiburg 87 km
- Zürich – Strasbourg 148 km
- Zürich – Stuttgart 164 km
- Zürich – Karlsruhe 183 km
- Zürich – Augsburg 208 km
- Zürich – Milan 217 km
- Zürich – Mannheim 236 km
- Zürich – Munich 242 km
- Zürich – Turin 264 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Bonn from Zürich?
By road it is 557 km (346 miles) from Bonn to Zürich; in a straight line it is 389 km (242 miles).
How long is the drive from Bonn to Zürich?
About 5 h 39 min on the fastest route (557 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Zürich from Bonn?
Zürich is to the south of Bonn, at an initial bearing of 164°.
How long is the flight from Bonn to Zürich?
A direct flight would take about 59 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.