There are 6 ways to get from Charlotte to Zurich by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CLT - ZRH
13h 55mCHF 306–1,114Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Basel (BSL)plane CLT - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
15h 4mCHF 342–1,188Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane RDU - ZRH
16h 25mCHF 329–1,037Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane CLT - STR
- Take the train from Böblingen to Singentrain
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain
17h 21mCHF 363–1,384Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtownbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane ATL - ZRH
15h 48mCHF 384–958Fly Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CLT - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
16h 5mCHF 401–1,417
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Zurich is to bus and fly which costs SFr 380 - SFr 1000 and takes 15h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Zurich is to fly which takes 13h 55m and costs SFr 300 - SFr 1200.
The distance between Charlotte and Zurich is 7203 km.
It takes approximately 13h 55m to get from Charlotte to Zurich, including transfers.
Zurich is 6h ahead of Charlotte. It is currently 8:25 PM in Charlotte and 2:25 AM in Zurich.
There are 1254+ hotels available in Zurich.
What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Zurich, Switzerland?
Lufthansa, Swiss, and five other airlines fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,400
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,300
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Frankfurt via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,200
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–65
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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