Distance between Giswil and Schwyz
The distance from Giswil to Schwyz is 72 kilometers by road including 49 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 47 minutes and goes through Sarnen, Horw, Ennethorw, Kriens, Lucerne, Ebikon and Arth.
| Shortest distance by air | 41 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 72 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 47 min |
| Fuel amount | 5.8 L |
| Fuel cost | 10.4 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Giswil | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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4 A8 2 km, 01 min
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| Ewil | 2 km | 01 min | 0.1 L | |
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A8 6 km, 04 min
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| Sarnen | 8 km | 05 min | 0.2 L | |
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A8 7 km, 04 min
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| Alpnach | 15 km | 10 min | 1.1 L | |
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A8 8 km, 06 min
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| Horw | 22 km | 16 min | 1.7 L | |
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A2 3 km, 02 min
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| Kriens | 26 km | 19 min | 1.8 L | |
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A2 4 km, 02 min
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| Lucerne | 30 km | 21 min | 2.3 L | |
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A2 3 km, 02 min
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| Ebikon | 33 km | 24 min | 2.4 L | |
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A14 A4 28 km, 15 min
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| Arth | 61 km | 39 min | 4.5 L | |
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A4 11 km, 07 min
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| Schwyz | 72 km | 47 min | 5.4 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Giswil to Schwyz?
Fuel cost: 10.4 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 72 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.8 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Giswil to Schwyz?
Driving time: 47 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 32 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 17 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 5 min
- 9 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 6 min
- 16 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 12 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 3 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Giswil to Schwyz by land?
The distance between Giswil and Schwyz is 72 km by road including 49 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Giswil and Schwyz respectively.
How far is Giswil to Schwyz by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Giswil and Schwyz is 41 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Giswil and Schwyz respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Giswil from Schwyz by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 3 min to cover the distance of 41 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 11 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Giswil to Schwyz?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 10 min to cover the distance of 41 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 11 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Giswil and Schwyz?
The halfway point between Giswil and Schwyz is Perlen. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Perlen to Giswil is 38 km and driving will take about 26 min. The road between Perlen and Schwyz has length 34 km and will take approximately 20 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Giswil in relation to Schwyz?
Giswil is located 41 km south-west of Schwyz.
Giswil has geographic coordinates: latitude 46.83818, longitude 8.188.
Schwyz has geographic coordinates: latitude 47.02118, longitude 8.65356.
Which highway goes from Giswil to Schwyz?
The route from Giswil to Schwyz follows A4.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A8: 18 km
- A14: 15 km
- A2: 10 km
- 2: 1 km