There are 5 ways to get from Louisville to Zurich by car, 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.
Drive to Covington, fly to Zurich Airport
best- Drive from Louisville to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CVG - ZRH
12h 26mCHF 407–1,326Bus to Indianapolis, fly to Zurich Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane IND - ZRH
17h 53mCHF 360–1,153Fly Louisville International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SDF - ZRH
13h 48mCHF 364–1,207Drive to Covington, fly to Basel, train
- Drive from Louisville to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Basel (BSL)plane CVG - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
15hCHF 400–1,462Fly Louisville International Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Basel (BSL)plane SDF - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
17h 40mCHF 367–1,343
Covington (CVG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Zurich is to bus and fly which costs SFr 360 - SFr 1200 and takes 17h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Zurich is to drive and fly which takes 12h 26m and costs SFr 400 - SFr 1400.
The distance between Louisville and Zurich is 7307 km.
It takes approximately 12h 26m to get from Louisville to Zurich, including transfers.
Zurich is 6h ahead of Louisville. It is currently 5:04 AM in Louisville and 11:04 AM in Zurich.
There are 1270+ hotels available in Zurich.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Zurich, Switzerland?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Covington to Zurich Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Covington to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,300
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Zurich Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,300
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,200
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Zurich Airport via Washington Dulles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Basel via Washington Dulles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Basel via Washington Dulles, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Basel via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–1,500
Flights from Indianapolis to Zurich Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Indianapolis to Zurich Airport via Toronto, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Covington to Zurich Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,300
Flights from Covington to Zurich Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Covington to Basel via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Basel via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–1,500
Flights from Indianapolis to Zurich Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Indianapolis to Zurich Airport via Toronto, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Zurich Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,300
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Zurich Airport via Washington Dulles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–1,400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Basel via Washington Dulles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Basel via Washington Dulles, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Basel via Boston, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 400–1,500
Flights from Indianapolis to Zurich Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Indianapolis to Zurich Airport via Toronto, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Covington to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–1,300
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Zurich Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,200
Flights from Indianapolis to Zurich Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Covington to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,400
Flights from Covington to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,500
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Basel via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Covington to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Basel via Washington Dulles, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Basel via Washington Dulles, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Covington to Zurich Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
Flights from Covington to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Basel via Washington Dulles, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Basel via Washington Dulles, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Covington to Basel via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Basel via Washington Dulles, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,400
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Basel via Washington Dulles, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 340–1,300
- Website
- airtransat.com
Flights from Covington to Basel via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 480–1,500
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Zurich Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–1,600
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- 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 25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- CHF 19–40
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