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 25mCHF 255–1,008Fly 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
14h 34mCHF 300–1,148Train 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 317–981Fly 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
16h 54mCHF 321–1,278Fly 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
15h 48mCHF 279–1,057Bus 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
16h 3mCHF 396–904
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charlotte to Zurich is to fly which costs SFr 250 - SFr 1100 and takes 13h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Charlotte to Zurich is to fly which takes 13h 25m and costs SFr 250 - SFr 1100.
The distance between Charlotte and Zurich is 7203 km.
It takes approximately 13h 25m to get from Charlotte to Zurich, including transfers.
Zurich is 6h ahead of Charlotte. It is currently 2:01 AM in Charlotte and 8:01 AM in Zurich.
There are 1257+ 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
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Zurich Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Zurich Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–1,000
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Zurich Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,500
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 220–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Frankfurt via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–900
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Frankfurt via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–950
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–30
- 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 27–45
- 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 30–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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