Minneapolis (MSP) to Zurich (ZRH)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 4,493
miles
7,230
kilometers
3,904
nautical miles

🕐 9h 3m
Flight Time
🧭 NE (47°)
Direction
🌍 +7h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
4,493 7,189
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
4,493 7,189
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
4,493 6,740
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
4,493 6,740
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
4,493 8,986
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
4,493 6,740
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?

This international flight from United States to Switzerland requires a valid passport. Remember to check visa requirements before traveling!

✈️ Flight Details

The MSP to ZRH route connects Minneapolis, United States with Zurich, Switzerland. This long-haul flight covers 4,493 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 47° from Minneapolis. There is a 7 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About MSP

Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport

Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) serves Minneapolis, United States.

🛬 About ZRH

Zürich Airport

Zürich Airport (ZRH) serves Zurich, Switzerland.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport to Zürich Airport is 4,493 miles (7,230 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from MSP to ZRH typically take around 9h 3m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 4,493 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.