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Flights from Zurich to Charlotte

There are no direct flights from Zurich to Charlotte. The fastest way is one stop via Philadelphia or London, about 10h 31m door to door (105 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 10h 31m
ZRHCLTORD

Zurich to Charlotte at a glance

Fastest journey10h 31mVia Philadelphia, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Philadelphia or London

Best ways to fly from Zurich to Charlotte

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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ZRH Philadelphia (PHL) CLT
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines
Sat11:45 ZRH14:15 PHL0h 45m connection15:00 PHL16:16 CLTAmerican Airlines
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 31m
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ZRH London (LHR) CLT
Leg 1: British Airways, SWISS · Leg 2: American Airlines
Wed10:15 ZRH10:54 LHR1h 06m connection12:00 LHR15:33 CLTBritish Airways + American Airlines
41 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 11h 18m
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ZRH Washington (IAD) CLT
Leg 1: SWISS, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, Contour Airlines
Sat12:00 ZRH15:15 IAD2h 15m connection17:30 IAD18:41 CLTUnited Airlines + Mesa Airlines
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 41m
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ZRH Chicago (ORD) CLT
Leg 1: SWISS, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Wed14:45 ZRH17:19 ORD1h 41m connection19:00 ORD21:38 CLTSWISS + United Airlines
24 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 53m
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ZRH Munich (MUC) CLT
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, SWISS · Leg 2: American Airlines, Lufthansa
Mon09:45 ZRH10:34 MUC2h 41m connection13:15 MUC16:45 CLTSWISS + Lufthansa
21 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 00m
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ZRH New York (EWR) CLT
Leg 1: SWISS, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, Republic Airlines
Wed11:15 ZRH14:22 EWR3h 08m connection17:30 EWR19:04 CLTUnited Airlines + American Airlines
5 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 49m
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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
7,174 km4,455 miles
Journey time
10h 31mon current schedules
Time difference
-6hCharlotte vs Zurich
Currency in Charlotte
USD
Airports
ZRH → CLT

Flights from Zurich to Charlotte: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Zurich to Charlotte?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Philadelphia, London and Washington. 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 Zurich to Charlotte?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 31m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,174 km.
Where do you change planes between Zurich and Charlotte?
The best connecting points are Philadelphia (PHL), London (LHR), Washington (IAD) and Chicago (ORD). American Airlines flies both legs via Philadelphia, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zurich and Charlotte?
Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH). Charlotte: Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).
What is the time difference between Zurich and Charlotte?
Charlotte is 6 hours behind Zurich.

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