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Flights from Zurich to Richmond
There are no direct flights from Zurich to Richmond. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Washington, about 12h 36m door to door (43 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 36m
Zurich to Richmond at a glance
Fastest journey12h 36mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Washington
Best ways to fly from Zurich to Richmond
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) RIC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
Sat10:30 ZRH14:40 ATL1h 05m connection15:45 ATL17:06 RICDelta Air Lines
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ZRH Washington (IAD) RIC
Leg 1: SWISS, United Airlines · Leg 2: CommutAir, GoJet Airlines
Mon12:00 ZRH15:15 IAD2h 45m connection18:00 IAD18:42 RICUnited Airlines + CommutAir
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ZRH Chicago (ORD) RIC
Leg 1: SWISS, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, GoJet Airlines
Wed14:45 ZRH17:19 ORD1h 41m connection19:00 ORD21:54 RICSWISS + United Airlines
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ZRH New York (EWR) RIC
Leg 1: SWISS, United Airlines · Leg 2: GoJet Airlines, Republic Airlines
Mon11:00 ZRH14:07 EWR3h 08m connection17:15 EWR18:22 RICUnited Airlines + GoJet Airlines
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ZRH Philadelphia (PHL) RIC
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Fri11:45 ZRH14:15 PHL4h 45m connection19:00 PHL19:43 RICAmerican Airlines + Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
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ZRH Boston (BOS) RIC
Leg 1: SWISS · Leg 2: JetBlue Airways, Republic Airlines
Fri13:15 ZRH15:21 BOS4h 54m connection20:15 BOS21:45 RICSWISS + JetBlue Airways
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
- 6,775 km4,207 miles
- Journey time
- 12h 36mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -6hRichmond vs Zurich
- Currency in Richmond
- USD
- Airports
- ZRH → RIC
Flights from Zurich to Richmond: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Zurich to Richmond?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Washington 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 Richmond?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 36m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,775 km.
Where do you change planes between Zurich and Richmond?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Washington (IAD), Chicago (ORD) and New York (EWR). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Zurich and Richmond?
Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH). Richmond: Richmond International Airport (RIC).
What is the time difference between Zurich and Richmond?
Richmond is 6 hours behind Zurich.





