Distance from Freiburg to Zürich
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How far is Freiburg from Zürich?
Freiburg (Germany) and Zürich (Switzerland) are a short distance apart: 87.4 km in a straight line, that is 54.3 miles or 47.2 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Freiburg to Zürich is 156 km (97 miles), about 1 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 78% longer than the straight line.
From Freiburg, Zürich lies to the south-east (initial bearing 143°). The route crosses from Germany into Switzerland. The halfway point is at 47.6818°, 8.2032°.
Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.
Other distances from Freiburg
- Freiburg – Strasbourg 66 km
- Freiburg – Karlsruhe 120 km
- Freiburg – Stuttgart 131 km
- Freiburg – Mannheim 172 km
- Freiburg – Augsburg 230 km
- Freiburg – Wiesbaden 234 km
- Freiburg – Frankfurt am Main 243 km
- Freiburg – Munich 277 km
Other distances from Zürich
- 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 Freiburg from Zürich?
By road it is 156 km (97 miles) from Freiburg to Zürich; in a straight line it is 87.4 km (54.3 miles).
How long is the drive from Freiburg to Zürich?
About 1 h 56 min on the fastest route (156 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Zürich from Freiburg?
Zürich is to the south-east of Freiburg, at an initial bearing of 143°.
How long is the flight from Freiburg to Zürich?
A direct flight would take about 37 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.