Distance from Cham to Root

🇨🇭 Cham, Switzerland🇨🇭 Root, Switzerland

Cham → Root
9 km
6 miles · 5 nautical miles
ChamRoot
31 min
Flight (if direct)
8 min
Driving time (est.)
southwest
Direction (216°)
0 h
Time difference

About this route

Cham and Root are close neighbours — just 9 km apart as the crow flies, a trip most people would make by road rather than by air.

The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Vils, Austria.

MetricValue
Straight-line distance9 km / 6 mi / 5 nmi
Estimated road distance12 km / 8 mi
Estimated flight time31 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time8 min (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing216° — southwest
Geographic midpointNear Vils, Austria
Time differenceSame time zone offset (UTC+01:00 → UTC+01:00)
Cham coordinates47.1821, 8.4636
Root coordinates47.1146, 8.3902

Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Cham and Root — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Root from Cham?
Root is 9 km (6 miles) from Cham measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 12 km (8 mi).
How long is the flight from Cham to Root?
If a direct flight operates between Cham and Root, it would take approximately 31 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Cham and Root?
Root has the same time zone offset. Cham uses UTC+01:00 and Root uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Cham and Root?
The geographic midpoint between Cham and Root is near Vils, Austria, roughly 5 km from each city.
In which direction is Root from Cham?
Root lies to the southwest of Cham, at an initial bearing of 216°.