Distance from Vitznau to Root
Vitznau → Root
14 km
≈ 8 miles · 7 nautical miles
VitznauRoot
31 min
Flight (if direct)
12 min
Driving time (est.)
north-northwest
Direction (329°)
0 h
Time difference
About this route
Vitznau and Root are close neighbours — just 14 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 Nakagami-gun, Japan.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 14 km / 8 mi / 7 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 18 km / 11 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 31 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 12 min (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 329° — north-northwest |
| Geographic midpoint | Near Nakagami-gun, Japan |
| Time difference | Same time zone offset (UTC+01:00 → UTC+01:00) |
| Vitznau coordinates | 47.0101, 8.4842 |
| Root coordinates | 47.1146, 8.3902 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Vitznau 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 Vitznau?
Root is 14 km (8 miles) from Vitznau measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 18 km (11 mi).
How long is the flight from Vitznau to Root?
If a direct flight operates between Vitznau 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 Vitznau and Root?
Root has the same time zone offset. Vitznau uses UTC+01:00 and Root uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Vitznau and Root?
The geographic midpoint between Vitznau and Root is near Nakagami-gun, Japan, roughly 7 km from each city.
In which direction is Root from Vitznau?
Root lies to the north-northwest of Vitznau, at an initial bearing of 329°.