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Flights from Zurich to Wilmington

There are no direct flights from Zurich to Wilmington. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Philadelphia, about 12h 08m door to door (9 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 08m
ZRHILMATL

Zurich to Wilmington at a glance

Fastest journey12h 08mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Philadelphia

Best ways to fly from Zurich to Wilmington

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) ILM
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Tue10:30 ZRH14:40 ATL0h 50m connection15:30 ATL16:38 ILMDelta Air Lines
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 08m
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ZRH Philadelphia (PHL) ILM
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
Sat11:45 ZRH14:15 PHL2h 45m connection17:00 PHL18:07 ILMAmerican Airlines + Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989)
1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 12h 22m
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3
ZRH Boston (BOS) ILM
Leg 1: SWISS · Leg 2: JetBlue Airways, Republic Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~12h 22m
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4
ZRH New York (EWR) ILM
Leg 1: SWISS, United Airlines · Leg 2: GoJet Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~12h 24m
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ZRH Chicago (ORD) ILM
Leg 1: SWISS, United Airlines · Leg 2: Envoy Air
Self-transfer likely ~13h 57m
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ZRH Tampa (TPA) ILM
Leg 1: Edelweiss Air · Leg 2: Avelo Airlines, Breeze Airways
Self-transfer likely ~14h 20m
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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
7,045 km4,375 miles
Journey time
12h 08mon current schedules
Time difference
-6hWilmington vs Zurich
Currency in Wilmington
USD
Airports
ZRH → ILM

Flights from Zurich to Wilmington: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Zurich to Wilmington?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Philadelphia 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 Zurich to Wilmington?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 08m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,045 km.
Where do you change planes between Zurich and Wilmington?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Philadelphia (PHL), Boston (BOS) 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 Wilmington?
Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH). Wilmington: Wilmington International Airport (ILM).
What is the time difference between Zurich and Wilmington?
Wilmington is 6 hours behind Zurich.

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