There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Detroit by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Zurich Airport to Windsor Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Windsor Airport (YQG)plane ZRH - YQG
15h 5m$399–1,511Fly Zurich Airport to Detroit
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Detroit (DTW)plane ZRH - DTW
15h 30m$407–1,209Train to Basel, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Detroit (DTW)plane BSL - DTW
16h 3m$413–1,538Fly Zurich Airport to London International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London International Airport (YXU)plane ZRH - YXU
- Take the train from London to Windsortrain
17h 11m$585–1,884Fly Zurich Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)plane ZRH - YYZ
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
17h 14m$462–1,527Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Detroit
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Detroit (DTW)plane FRA - DTW
17h 28m$432–1,566
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Windsor Airport (YQG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Detroit is to fly and train which costs $460 - $1,600 and takes 17h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Detroit is to fly which takes 15h 5m and costs $390 - $1,600.
The distance between Zurich and Detroit is 4269 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 5m to get from Zurich to Detroit, including transfers.
Detroit is 6h behind Zurich. It is currently 8:38 PM in Zurich and 2:38 PM in Detroit.
There are 518+ hotels available in Detroit.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Detroit, MI, USA?
Air Canada, Lufthansa, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Windsor Airport (YQG) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to London International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to London International Airport via Brussels, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to London International Airport via Frankfurt, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Windsor Airport via Frankfurt, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Windsor Airport via Brussels, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to London International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to London International Airport via Munich, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to London International Airport via Brussels, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to London International Airport via Frankfurt, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
Flights from Zurich Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Windsor Airport via Frankfurt, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Windsor Airport via Munich, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to London International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to London International Airport via Munich, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to London International Airport via Frankfurt, Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Basel to Detroit via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Windsor Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to London International Airport via Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Detroit via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Toronto Pearson International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from London to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–170
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $29–85
- Business
- $60–160
- Business Plus
- $70–170
- Economy
- $30–95
- Economy Plus
- $35–100
Train from Toronto Union Station to Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $60–150
- Business
- $95–200
- Business Plus
- $100–210
- Economy
- $65–160
- Economy Plus
- $70–160
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