Distance from Zürich to Milan
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How far is Zürich from Milan?
Zürich (Switzerland) and Milan (Italy) are a medium distance apart: 217 km in a straight line, that is 135 miles or 117 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Zürich, Milan lies to the south (initial bearing 167°). The route crosses from Switzerland into Italy. The halfway point is at 46.4159°, 8.8753°.
A direct flight would take about 46 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 Zürich
- Zürich – Freiburg 87 km
- Zürich – Strasbourg 148 km
- Zürich – Stuttgart 164 km
- Zürich – Karlsruhe 183 km
- Zürich – Augsburg 208 km
- Zürich – Mannheim 236 km
- Zürich – Munich 242 km
- Zürich – Turin 264 km
Other distances from Milan
- Milan – Genoa 119 km
- Milan – Turin 125 km
- Milan – Verona 140 km
- Milan – Bologna 201 km
- Milan – Padova 210 km
- Milan – Nice 248 km
- Milan – Florence 248 km
- Milan – Freiburg 299 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Zürich from Milan?
The straight-line distance between Zürich and Milan is 217 km (135 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Milan from Zürich?
Milan is to the south of Zürich, at an initial bearing of 167°.
How long is the flight from Zürich to Milan?
A direct flight would take about 46 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.