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Zurich (ZRH) to Washington (IAD) flights

There are direct flights from Zurich Zürich Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, sold by 2 airlines (including codeshares): SWISS and United Airlines. The distance is 6,673 km, about 8h 40m in the air. There are also 21 one-stop options, via airports such as Amsterdam, Paris and Frankfurt.

Live fares for ZRH → IADSee all routes on the map
6,673 kmdistance
~8h 40mdirect flight time (estimate)
2direct airlines
21one-stop options

Direct flights from Zurich to Washington

RouteAirlines (incl. codeshares)DistanceTime (est.)
ZRH → IADSWISS, United Airlines6,673 km~8h 40m

Best one-stop connections

Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.

ViaAirlinesDistanceTime (est.)
AMS AmsterdamKLM and SWISS then KLM and Lufthansa6,810 km~11h
CDG ParisHOP! and Air France then Air France and ITA Airways6,674 km~10h 50m
FRA FrankfurtEthiopian Airlines and Lufthansa then Lufthansa and United Airlines6,836 km~11h
ORD ChicagoSWISS and United Airlines then United Airlines8,076 km~12h 30m
BCN BarcelonaIberia and SWISS then United Airlines7,373 km~11h 40m
FCO RomeITA Airways and easyJet then ITA Airways and United Airlines7,926 km~12h 20m
MUC MunichAirDolomiti and Lufthansa then Lufthansa and United Airlines7,104 km~11h 20m
LHR LondonAmerican Airlines and British Airways then American Airlines and Finnair6,690 km~10h 50m
JFK New YorkAmerican Airlines and SWISS then jetBlue and United Airlines6,676 km~10h 50m
EWR NewarkSWISS and United Airlines then United Airlines6,674 km~10h 50m
YYZ TorontoAir Canada and SWISS then Air Canada and United Airlines7,047 km~11h 15m
DUB DublinAer Lingus and SWISS then Aer Lingus and United Airlines6,701 km~10h 50m

More from Zurich and Washington

Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.