Connecting route · United States → Switzerland

Flights from Madison to Zurich

There are no direct flights from Madison to Zurich. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or New York, about 10h 52m door to door (35 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 10h 52m

Madison to Zurich at a glance

Fastest journey10h 52mVia Chicago, on current schedules

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or New York

Best ways to fly from Madison to Zurich

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

MSN Chicago (ORD) ZRH

Leg 1: United Airlines, Republic Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: SWISS, United Airlines

Mon16:30 MSN17:16 ORD2h 14m connection19:30 ORD10:22 ZRHUnited Airlines + SWISS

33 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 52m

MSN New York (EWR) ZRH

Leg 1: Republic Airlines · Leg 2: SWISS, United Airlines

Sun11:15 MSN14:07 EWR7h 53m connection22:00 EWR11:12 ZRHRepublic Airlines + SWISS

1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 16h 57m

MSN Boston (BOS) ZRH

Leg 1: Republic Airlines · Leg 2: SWISS

Sun08:15 MSN11:20 BOS10h 40m connection22:00 BOS10:51 ZRHRepublic Airlines + SWISS

1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 19h 36m

MSN Atlanta (ATL) ZRH

Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines

One airline, one ticket ~13h 20m

MSN Dallas (DFW) ZRH

Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines

One airline, one ticket ~14h 40m

MSN Tampa (TPA) ZRH

Leg 1: Breeze Airways · Leg 2: Edelweiss Air

Self-transfer likely ~15h 32m

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: 7,147 km4,438 miles
Journey time: 10h 52mon current schedules
Time difference: +7hZurich vs Madison
Currency in Zurich: CHF
Airports: MSN → ZRH

Flights from Madison to Zurich: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Madison to Zurich?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, New York and Boston. 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 Madison to Zurich?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 52m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,147 km.

Where do you change planes between Madison and Zurich?

The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), New York (EWR), Boston (BOS) and Atlanta (ATL). United Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.

Which airports serve Madison and Zurich?

Madison: Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN). Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH).

What is the time difference between Madison and Zurich?

Zurich is 7 hours ahead of Madison.

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