What is the cheapest airline that flies from Zurich to Detroit?

American Airlines and TAP AIR PORTUGAL are the most popular carriers operating from Zurich to Detroit

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Zurich to Detroit?

Flights via Reykjavik (KEF) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $688.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Zurich to Detroit?

Reykjavik (KEF) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 0h 53m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Zurich and Detroit?

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) was the most common stop: 33% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Zurich to Detroit?

Flights connecting via Reykjavik (KEF) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 11h 20m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit?

Prices for flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit refresh daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from Zurich Airport to Detroit?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Zurich Airport to Detroit.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Detroit can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Detroit. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$546 Cheap Flights from Zurich to Detroit in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Zurich and Detroit?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,040 to $708. The lowest price recently found on this route was $881.

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8:15 am - 1:55 pm

ZRH

DTW

11h 40m

1 stop

4:48 pm - 11:30 am

DTW

ZRH

12h 42m

1 stop

$881United Airlines

Thu, May 21 - Wed, Jun 3

8:15 am - 1:55 pm

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DTW

11h 40m

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3:36 pm - 11:30 am

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ZRH

13h 54m

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$882United Airlines

Thu, May 21 - Wed, Jun 3

8:15 am - 1:55 pm

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DTW

11h 40m

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4:00 pm - 12:20 pm

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ZRH

14h 20m

1 stop

$884Lufthansa

Thu, May 21 - Tue, May 26

8:15 am - 1:55 pm

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DTW

11h 40m

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7:47 pm - 5:25 pm

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15h 38m

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$886Lufthansa

Thu, May 21 - Tue, May 26

8:15 am - 2:15 pm

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12h 00m

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2:35 pm - 8:05 am

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11h 30m

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$887United Airlines

Thu, Jun 18 - Sun, Jun 28

8:15 am - 6:38 pm

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DTW

16h 23m

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2:35 pm - 11:30 am

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ZRH

14h 55m

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$888United Airlines

Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 9

8:15 am - 1:55 pm

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DTW

11h 40m

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6:50 pm - 6:30 am

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ZRH

29h 40m

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$889United Airlines

Fri, May 29 - Sat, Jun 6

8:15 am - 1:55 pm

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DTW

11h 40m

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6:50 pm - 6:30 am

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ZRH

29h 40m

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$890United Airlines

Fri, May 29 - Sat, Jun 6

11:20 am - 11:57 pm

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18h 37m

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4:00 pm - 12:20 pm

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14h 20m

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$891Lufthansa

Thu, May 21 - Tue, May 26

2:35 pm - 11:51 pm

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DTW

15h 16m

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2:10 pm - 10:25 am

DTW

ZRH

14h 15m

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$892United Airlines

Fri, Jun 19 - Sun, Jun 28

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May 21

ZRH8:15 amZurich

11h 40m

1 stop

DTW1:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Jun 3

DTW4:48 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

12h 42m

1 stop

ZRH11:30 amZurich

$881

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May 21

ZRH8:15 amZurich

11h 40m

1 stop

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DTW3:36 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

13h 54m

1 stop

ZRH11:30 amZurich

$882

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Jun 18

ZRH8:15 amZurich

12h 00m

1 stop

DTW2:15 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Jul 16

DTW2:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

13h 50m

1 stop

ZRH10:25 amZurich

$887

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Air Canada

Aug 27

ZRH11:20 amZurich

16h 20m

2 stops

DTW9:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Aug 31

DTW2:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14h 50m

2 stops

ZRH11:45 amZurich

$918

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May 29

ZRH7:25 amZurich

20h 00m

2 stops

DTW9:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Jun 6

DTW10:15 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

18h 45m

2 stops

ZRH11:00 amZurich

$929

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May 29

ZRH7:25 amZurich

20h 00m

2 stops

DTW9:25 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Jun 6

DTW6:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

29h 40m

1 stop

ZRH6:30 amZurich

$936

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Thu 5/21

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4:48 pm-11:30 am

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8:15 am-1:55 pm

1 stop11h 40m

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3:36 pm-11:30 am

1 stop13h 54m

$882

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Thu 5/21

8:15 am-1:55 pm

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4:00 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop14h 20m

$884

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7:47 pm-5:25 pm

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$886

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Thu 6/18

8:15 am-2:15 pm

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/28

2:35 pm-8:05 am

1 stop11h 30m

$887

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Zurich

Tue 6/2

8:15 am-6:38 pm

2 stops16h 23m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 6/9

2:35 pm-11:30 am

2 stops14h 55m

$888

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Fri 5/29

8:15 am-1:55 pm

1 stop11h 40m

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1 stop29h 40m

$889

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Zurich

Fri 5/29

8:15 am-1:55 pm

1 stop11h 40m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 6/6

6:50 pm-6:30 am

1 stop29h 40m

$890

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ZRHDTW

Zurich

Thu 5/21

11:20 am-11:57 pm

2 stops18h 37m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/26

4:00 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop14h 20m

$891

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ZRHDTW

Zurich

Fri 6/19

2:35 pm-11:51 pm

2 stops15h 16m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 6/28

2:10 pm-10:25 am

2 stops14h 15m

$892

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Zurich and Detroit?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from Zurich is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $603, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in August, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from Zurich to Detroit during November average around $605.

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The fastest flight from Zurich to Detroit takes 11h 40m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Zurich to Detroit

How far is Zurich to Detroit by plane?
The straight-line distance from Zurich to Detroit is 4226.3 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 11h 40m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit?
Prices for flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit refresh daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Zurich Airport to Detroit?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Zurich Airport to Detroit.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Detroit?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Detroit can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Detroit. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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