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$347+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Zurich (ZRH)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — ZRH
Dec 13 — Dec 201
Sat 12/13
Sat 12/20
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Zurich
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Zurich. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 13, 2025.

This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/87:35 pmDTW - ZRH
1 stop10h 30mIcelandair
Sat 12/131:00 pmZRH - DTW
1 stop11h 30mIcelandair
Deal found 11/13$378
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/17:35 pmDTW - ZRH
1 stop10h 30mIcelandair
Sat 12/131:00 pmZRH - DTW
1 stop11h 30mIcelandair
Deal found 11/12$385
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/17:35 pmDTW - ZRH
1 stop10h 30mIcelandair
Thu 12/111:00 pmZRH - DTW
1 stop11h 30mIcelandair
Deal found 11/13$390
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/67:35 pmDTW - ZRH
1 stop10h 30mIcelandair
Sat 12/131:00 pmZRH - DTW
1 stop11h 30mIcelandair
Deal found 11/13$411
This Icelandair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Icelandair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/297:35 pmDTW - ZRH
1 stop10h 30mIcelandair
Sat 12/61:00 pmZRH - DTW
1 stop11h 30mIcelandair
Deal found 11/12$412
This Icelandair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Icelandair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/177:35 pmDTW - ZRH
1 stop10h 30mIcelandair
Thu 11/271:00 pmZRH - DTW
1 stop11h 30mIcelandair
Deal found 11/11$436
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/194:47 pmDTW - ZRH
2 stops16h 43mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/2610:15 amZRH - DTW
1 stop18h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/11$450
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/24:50 pmDTW - ZRH
1 stop11h 40mDelta
Fri 12/121:30 pmZRH - DTW
1 stop14h 43mDelta
Deal found 11/12$454
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/36:00 amDTW - ZRH
1 stop20h 15mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/910:15 amZRH - DTW
2 stops19h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/12$458
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/197:05 amDTW - ZRH
1 stop21h 25mDelta
Wed 11/261:30 pmZRH - DTW
1 stop25h 58mDelta
Deal found 11/10$459

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Zurich

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Zurich (ZRH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 13, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$378
(CrystalTravel)

One-way from

$347
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$570
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Zurich that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 13, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Zurich that are best for you.

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Detroit

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Zurich

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Depart

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Price

DetroitZurich

DTW - ZRH

DTWZRH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/9

7:05 am-10:30 am

1 stop21h 25m

Zurich

Tue 12/16

1:30 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop14h 43m

$454

DetroitZurich

DTW - ZRH

DTWZRH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 12/6

9:15 pm-10:30 am

1 stop31h 15m

Zurich

Tue 12/16

10:45 am-6:55 pm

1 stop14h 10m

$480

DetroitZurich

DTW - ZRH

DTWZRH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/2

2:08 pm-10:30 am

1 stop14h 22m

Zurich

Thu 12/11

6:30 am-10:30 pm

2 stops22h 00m

$484

DetroitZurich

DTW - ZRH

DTWZRH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/26

2:10 pm-11:55 am

2 stops15h 45m

Zurich

Thu 12/4

8:50 am-2:15 pm

1 stop11h 25m

$495

DetroitZurich

DTW - ZRH

DTWZRH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/26

2:10 pm-11:55 am

2 stops15h 45m

Zurich

Fri 12/5

1:20 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop34h 15m

$496

DetroitZurich

DTW - ZRH

DTWZRH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/1

6:40 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops14h 05m

Zurich

Wed 2/18

1:20 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop34h 15m

$496

DetroitZurich

DTW - ZRH

DTWZRH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/28

5:22 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops16h 23m

Zurich

Wed 12/3

10:15 am-11:21 pm

1 stop19h 06m

$500

DetroitZurich

DTW - ZRH

DTWZRH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/8

2:25 pm-11:55 am

2 stops15h 30m

Zurich

Tue 12/16

1:10 pm-10:11 pm

1 stop15h 01m

$500

DetroitZurich

DTW - ZRH

DTWZRH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/3

2:25 pm-11:55 am

2 stops15h 30m

Zurich

Fri 12/12

11:45 am-6:53 pm

1 stop13h 08m

$500

DetroitZurich

DTW - ZRH

DTWZRH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 12/1

6:15 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops16h 30m

Zurich

Wed 12/10

11:45 am-6:53 pm

1 stop13h 08m

$502

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Compare providers for flights from Detroit to Zurich

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Zurich in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Zurich flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Zurich flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Zurich flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Zurich flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Zurich flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Zurich

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Zurich

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Zurich?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Zurich. Price data was last updated on November 7, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Zurich may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 44 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Zurich?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Zurich (average of $377). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Zurich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $655). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTW to ZRH?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Zurich. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 13, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Zurich in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 19% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Zurich?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Zurich. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Zurich flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Zurich

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zurich. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Zurich. Reviews last updated November 13, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and Air Canada from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Zurich have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,017 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,448 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Icelandair
7.1
Good
578 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,572 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Zurich. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Zurich?

    Departing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Zurich will take you 15h 45m. There are 4240 mi between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Zurich. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Zurich round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Zurich round-trip from $391. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Delta, from $454, and Scandinavian Airlines, from $509. Icelandair is 49% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Zurich that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Zurich flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Zurich?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Zurich.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Zurich?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Zurich by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Zurich?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Zurich (average of $377). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Zurich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $655). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Detroit to Zurich

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Zurich. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 13, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest$391Average$721FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$454Average$862FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$509Average$605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$555Average$632FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$595Average$804FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$617Average$818FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$622Average$823FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air CanadaCheapest$632Average$1,047FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
KLMCheapest$688Average$907FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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