$463 Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Detroit (DTW)

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Popular airlines from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

Cheap Flights from Zürich to Detroit (ZRH-DTW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $463 for one-way flights and $613 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Icelandair
Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 10
ZRH
Zürich
DTW
Detroit
$613 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$613
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Icelandair flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Zürich to Detroit, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $613 found 20 hours ago
Icelandair
Thu, Nov 20 - Sat, Nov 29
ZRH
Zürich
DTW
Detroit
$615 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$615
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Icelandair flight, departing Thu, Nov 20 from Zürich to Detroit, returning Sat, Nov 29, priced at $615 found 1 day ago
Condor
Mon, Nov 17 - Mon, Nov 24
ZRH
Zürich
DTW
Detroit
$618 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$618
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Condor flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Zürich to Detroit, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $618 found 1 day ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 15
ZRH
Zürich
DTW
Detroit
$677 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$677
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Feb 1 from Zürich to Detroit, returning Sun, Feb 15, priced at $677 found 4 days ago
British Airways
Tue, Jan 27 - Tue, Feb 10
ZRH
Zürich
DTW
Detroit
$724 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$724
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, Jan 27 from Zürich to Detroit, returning Tue, Feb 10, priced at $724 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Feb 10 - Fri, Feb 20
ZRH
Zürich
DTW
Detroit
$747 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$747
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from Zürich to Detroit, returning Fri, Feb 20, priced at $747 found 3 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Dec 23 - Mon, Jan 5
ZRH
Zürich
DTW
Detroit
$747 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$747
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Dec 23 from Zürich to Detroit, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $747 found 3 days ago
United
Thu, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 17
ZRH
Zürich
DTW
Detroit
$760 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$760
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Zürich to Detroit, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $760 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Fri, Jan 16 - Sun, Jan 25
ZRH
Zürich
DTW
Detroit
$772 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$772
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Jan 16 from Zürich to Detroit, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $772 found 6 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 19
ZRH
Zürich
DTW
Detroit
$774 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$774
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Zürich to Detroit, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $774 found 16 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zürich (ZRH) to Detroit (DTW)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $445 - $1,003 per traveler.

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County DTW. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $612
DTW
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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Average driving time to city center26 min
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $463 or cheap return flight from $613 from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
November is the most affordable month to fly from ZRH to DTW. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest ZRH to DTW flight.
How many flights per day from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Nonstop flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from ZRH to DTW?
Usually you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change based on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
To avoid potential delays on the Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from ZRH to DTW just before your journey is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a ZRH to DTW flight and hotel package?
Booking a ZRH to DTW flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our wide range of hotels and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
If you booked your ZRH to DTW flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Zürich
Destination airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air Europa, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, Iberia, Icelandair, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$613
Distance
4243 mi

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Zürich to Detroit Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Zürich to Detroit

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Zürich to Detroit are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Zürich to Detroit with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Zürich to Detroit

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Zürich to Detroit: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Zürich to Detroit

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Zürich to Detroit in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $463 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Zürich to Detroit flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Zürich to Detroit airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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