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Flights from Zurich to Knoxville

There are no direct flights from Zurich to Knoxville. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Philadelphia, about 11h 58m door to door (36 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 58m
ZRHTYSORD

Zurich to Knoxville at a glance

Fastest journey11h 58mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Philadelphia

Best ways to fly from Zurich to Knoxville

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 Atlanta (ATL) TYS
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines
Sat10:30 ZRH14:40 ATL1h 05m connection15:45 ATL16:28 TYSDelta Air Lines
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 58m
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ZRH Philadelphia (PHL) TYS
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air
Fri11:45 ZRH14:15 PHL2h 15m connection16:30 PHL17:53 TYSAmerican Airlines + Allegiant Air
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 12h 08m
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ZRH Chicago (ORD) TYS
Leg 1: SWISS, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Envoy Air, GoJet Airlines
Tue10:00 ZRH12:34 ORD1h 41m connection14:15 ORD16:40 TYSSWISS + United Airlines
21 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 40m
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ZRH Washington (IAD) TYS
Leg 1: SWISS, United Airlines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air, CommutAir, Mesa Airlines
Sun14:00 ZRH17:14 IAD5h 01m connection22:15 IAD23:38 TYSSWISS + CommutAir
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 15h 38m
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ZRH Miami (MIA) TYS
Leg 1: SWISS · Leg 2: American Airlines
Mon14:00 ZRH17:57 MIA4h 03m connection22:00 MIA23:45 TYSSWISS + American Airlines
3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 15h 45m
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ZRH Dallas (DFW) TYS
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~14h 34m
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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
7,327 km4,550 miles
Journey time
11h 58mon current schedules
Time difference
-6hKnoxville vs Zurich
Currency in Knoxville
USD
Airports
ZRH → TYS

Flights from Zurich to Knoxville: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Zurich to Knoxville?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Philadelphia 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 Zurich to Knoxville?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 58m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,327 km.
Where do you change planes between Zurich and Knoxville?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Philadelphia (PHL), Chicago (ORD) and Washington (IAD). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zurich and Knoxville?
Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH). Knoxville: McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).
What is the time difference between Zurich and Knoxville?
Knoxville is 6 hours behind Zurich.

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