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Flights from Detroit to Zurich
There are no direct flights from Detroit to Zurich. The fastest way is one stop via Paris or New York, about 9h 09m door to door (117 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 9h 09m
Detroit to Zurich at a glance
Fastest journey9h 09mVia Paris, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Paris or New York
Best ways to fly from Detroit to Zurich
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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DTT Paris (CDG) ZRH
Leg 1: Air France, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Air France, SWISS
Wed22:45 DTT11:57 CDG1h 03m connection13:00 CDG13:54 ZRHAir France
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DTT New York (JFK) ZRH
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, SWISS
Wed18:15 DTT19:48 JFK0h 57m connection20:45 JFK10:11 ZRHDelta Air Lines
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DTT Chicago (ORD) ZRH
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines · Leg 2: SWISS, United Airlines
Mon18:15 DTT18:29 ORD1h 01m connection19:30 ORD10:22 ZRHUnited Airlines + SWISS
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DTT Frankfurt (FRA) ZRH
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air Dolomiti, Condor, Lufthansa
Mon20:00 DTT09:36 FRA2h 09m connection11:45 FRA12:27 ZRHDelta Air Lines + Lufthansa
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DTT Philadelphia (PHL) ZRH
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Wed17:45 DTT19:03 PHL2h 12m connection21:15 PHL10:18 ZRHDelta Air Lines + American Airlines
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DTT Washington (IAD) ZRH
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: SWISS, United Airlines
Sun16:00 DTT17:17 IAD2h 58m connection20:15 IAD09:55 ZRHDelta Air Lines + SWISS
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 6,807 km4,227 miles
- Journey time
- 9h 09mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +6hZurich vs Detroit
- Currency in Zurich
- CHF
- Airports
- DTW → ZRH
Flights from Detroit to Zurich: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Detroit to Zurich?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Paris, New York and Chicago. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Detroit to Zurich?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 09m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,807 km.
Where do you change planes between Detroit and Zurich?
The best connecting points are Paris (CDG), New York (JFK), Chicago (ORD) and Frankfurt (FRA). Air France flies both legs via Paris, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Detroit and Zurich?
Detroit: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH).
What is the time difference between Detroit and Zurich?
Zurich is 6 hours ahead of Detroit.





