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Flights from Zurich to Phoenix

There are no direct flights from Zurich to Phoenix. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Paris, about 13h 56m door to door (88 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 56m
ZRHPHXORD

Zurich to Phoenix at a glance

Fastest journey13h 56mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Paris

Best ways to fly from Zurich to Phoenix

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 Chicago (ORD) PHX
Leg 1: SWISS, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Mon10:00 ZRH12:43 ORD0h 47m connection13:30 ORD14:56 PHXUnited Airlines
24 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 56m
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ZRH Paris (CDG) PHX
Leg 1: Air France, SWISS · Leg 2: Air France
Tue08:00 ZRH09:07 CDG2h 08m connection11:15 CDG13:01 PHXAir France
11 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 01m
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3
ZRH London (LHR) PHX
Leg 1: British Airways, SWISS · Leg 2: American Airlines, British Airways
Sun07:45 ZRH08:24 LHR1h 51m connection10:15 LHR12:55 PHXBritish Airways + American Airlines
15 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 10m
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ZRH San Francisco (SFO) PHX
Leg 1: SWISS, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Thu13:45 ZRH16:25 SFO0h 50m connection17:15 SFO19:07 PHXUnited Airlines
13 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 22m
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ZRH New York (JFK) PHX
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, SWISS · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
Fri15:15 ZRH18:14 JFK2h 16m connection20:30 JFK22:39 PHXSWISS + Delta Air Lines
17 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 24m
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ZRH Atlanta (ATL) PHX
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Fri11:30 ZRH15:40 ATL4h 20m connection20:00 ATL20:41 PHXDelta Air Lines
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 18h 11m
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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
9,256 km5,748 miles
Journey time
13h 56mon current schedules
Time difference
-8hPhoenix vs Zurich
Currency in Phoenix
USD
Airports
ZRH → PHX, AZA

Flights from Zurich to Phoenix: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Zurich to Phoenix?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Paris and London. 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 Phoenix?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 56m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,256 km.
Where do you change planes between Zurich and Phoenix?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Paris (CDG), London (LHR) and San Francisco (SFO). SWISS flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zurich and Phoenix?
Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH). Phoenix: Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA).
What is the time difference between Zurich and Phoenix?
Phoenix is 8 hours behind Zurich.

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