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.

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

Turkish Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Zurich to Detroit

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

Amsterdam (AMS) was the most common stop: 60% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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.

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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5:00 am - 11:30 am

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$502Multiple Airlines

Sun, Jan 11 - Wed, Jan 21

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$529Multiple Airlines

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$548Multiple Airlines

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$569Multiple Airlines

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$573Multiple Airlines

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$619Multiple Airlines

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29h 10m3 stops

$625Multiple Airlines

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Scandinavian Airlines flights from Zurich to Detroit

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Scandinavian Airlines

Jan 27

ZRH10:25 amZurich

15h 10m

2 stops

DTW7:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Feb 18

DTW12:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

19h 15m

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Jan 22

ZRH8:25 pmZurich

29h 10m

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DTW7:35 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

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Mar 16

ZRH10:25 amZurich

16h 24m

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DTW9:49 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mar 31

DTW4:21 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

21h 19m

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ZRH7:40 pmZurich

$660

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Apr 29

ZRH8:15 amZurich

11h 35m

1 stop

DTW1:50 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

May 13

DTW12:11 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

13h 54m

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ZRH8:05 amZurich

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ZRH8:15 amZurich

11h 40m

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May 18

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ZRH8:15 amZurich

11h 40m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Detroit?

The cheapest month to fly to Detroit from Zurich is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $688, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Detroit in January, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Zurich to Detroit during September average around $705.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Detroit?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Detroit from Zurich is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as $642. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Zurich to Detroit for around $934.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Detroit?

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Zurich to Detroit when you can find flight prices for as low as $631. Flying to Detroit at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $836 on average. Flights to Detroit from Zurich in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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Fastest flight time	11h 35m
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The fastest flight from Zurich to Detroit takes 11h 35m

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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 35m.
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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