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$406+ 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 5/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — ZRH
Mar 30 — Apr 61
Sun 3/30
Sun 4/6
1 adult, Economy
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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 March 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$563
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$406
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$789
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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 March 25, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 12/17:30 pmDTW - ZRH
1 stop10h 35mIcelandair
Sat 12/61:00 pmZRH - DTW
1 stop11h 20mIcelandair
Deal found 3/24$478
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/76:00 amDTW - ZRH
2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/142:00 pmZRH - DTW
3 stops35h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$563
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/22:50 pmDTW - ZRH
1 stop11h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/91:25 pmZRH - DTW
2 stops31h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/22$572
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 8/189:00 pmDTW - ZRH
1 stop17h 55mTurkish Airlines
Fri 9/56:35 pmZRH - DTW
1 stop30h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/24$581
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/153:10 pmDTW - ZRH
2 stops22h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 4/2310:20 amZRH - DTW
2 stops16h 58mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/23$622
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
Fri 11/2811:15 amDTW - ZRH
2 stops17h 40mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/410:15 amZRH - DTW
1 stop16h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/24$627
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/248:30 pmDTW - ZRH
2 stops28h 45mAir Canada
Tue 4/812:40 pmZRH - DTW
2 stops27h 23mAir Canada
Deal found 3/23$647
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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.
Mon 3/242:10 pmDTW - ZRH
2 stops15h 40mDelta
Tue 4/81:35 pmZRH - DTW
1 stop14h 51mDelta
Deal found 3/23$705
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/249:35 pmDTW - ZRH
1 stop14h 10mKLM
Mon 3/315:35 pmZRH - DTW
1 stop24h 21mKLM
Deal found 3/23$713
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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.
Tue 4/2211:05 amDTW - ZRH
1 stop13h 05mSWISS
Tue 4/299:25 amZRH - DTW
1 stop13h 38mSWISS
Deal found 3/23$725
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/94:00 pmDTW - ZRH
2 stops12h 00mLufthansa
Tue 10/217:15 amZRH - DTW
2 stops15h 42mLufthansa
Deal found 3/23$780
This Austrian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Austrian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/222:15 pmDTW - ZRH
2 stops14h 45mAustrian Airlines
Thu 10/26:45 pmZRH - DTW
2 stops31h 35mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 3/24$797

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 March 25, 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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DetroitZurich

DTW - ZRH

DTWZRH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/7

6:00 am-1:20 pm

2 stops25h 20m

Zurich

Wed 5/14

2:00 pm-7:49 pm

3 stops35h 49m

$563

DetroitZurich

DTW - ZRH

DTWZRH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/2

2:50 pm-8:05 am

1 stop11h 15m

Zurich

Wed 4/9

1:25 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops31h 55m

$572

DetroitZurich

DTW - ZRH

DTWZRH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/15

3:10 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops22h 35m

Zurich

Wed 4/23

10:20 am-9:18 pm

2 stops16h 58m

$622

DetroitZurich

DTW - ZRH

DTWZRH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/15

8:30 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop10h 35m

Zurich

Tue 6/3

2:00 pm-7:20 pm

1 stop11h 20m

$681

DetroitZurich

DTW - ZRH

DTWZRH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/30

10:25 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop12h 20m

Zurich

Sat 4/5

7:25 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop24h 10m

$713

DetroitZurich

DTW - ZRH

DTWZRH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/22

11:05 am-6:10 am

1 stop13h 05m

Zurich

Tue 4/29

9:25 am-5:03 pm

1 stop13h 38m

$725

DetroitZurich

DTW - ZRH

DTWZRH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 3/27

11:14 am-8:15 am

2 stops16h 01m

Zurich

Thu 4/3

11:45 am-12:12 am

2 stops18h 27m

$728

DetroitZurich

DTW - ZRH

DTWZRH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/17

9:30 am-11:40 am

2 stops20h 10m

Zurich

Mon 6/2

12:40 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop13h 35m

$737

DetroitZurich

DTW - ZRH

DTWZRH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/13

12:17 pm-8:05 am

1 stop13h 48m

Zurich

Wed 6/4

10:10 am-6:37 pm

1 stop14h 27m

$749

DetroitZurich

DTW - ZRH

DTWZRH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/12

4:00 pm-8:50 am

1 stop10h 50m

Zurich

Sat 5/31

8:15 am-2:10 pm

1 stop11h 55m

$781

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Zurich in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust 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 FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Zurich flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >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 FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Zurich from Detroit with our price prediction graph.
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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 March 21, 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 55 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Zurich (average of $637). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Zurich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,286). 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 March 25, 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 20% 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 Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Zurich by month

Plan your trip to Zurich by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Zurich ranges from 2.5 - 5.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.0 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Zurich when rainfall is around 2.5 in.

Temperature in Zurich by month

Plan your trip to Zurich by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Zurich, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 32.0 F).

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 March 25, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Detroit to Zurich, see what other customers have to say about Delta, KLM and SWISS. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,318 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,569 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,423 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,890 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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.

  • 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 $572. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Scandinavian Airlines, from $622, and Icelandair, from $681. United Airlines is 31% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Zurich one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $545 on Air Canada. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Turkish Airlines from $607 and Lufthansa from $632 one-way.

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Zurich (average of $637). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Zurich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,286). 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 March 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest$389Average$665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$540Average$627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$570Average$621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$570Average$864FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$578Average$891FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$585Average$953FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$620Average$948FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$649Average$1,019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air CanadaCheapest$670Average$1,196FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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