Charlotte (CLT) to Zurich (ZRH)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 4,460
miles
7,177
kilometers
3,875
nautical miles

🕐 9 hours
Flight Time
🧭 NE (48°)
Direction
🌍 +6h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
4,460 7,136
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
4,460 7,136
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
4,460 6,690
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
4,460 6,690
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
4,460 8,920
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
4,460 6,690
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

When you land in Zurich, your watch will be 6 hours ahead. Don't forget to adjust for jet lag!

✈️ Flight Details

The CLT to ZRH route connects Charlotte, United States with Zurich, Switzerland. This long-haul flight covers 4,460 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from United States to Switzerland. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NE bearing of 48° from Charlotte. There is a 6 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About CLT

Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) serves Charlotte, United States.

🛬 About ZRH

Zürich Airport

Zürich Airport (ZRH) serves Zurich, Switzerland.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Zürich Airport is 4,460 miles (7,177 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from CLT to ZRH typically take around 9 hours. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 4,460 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.