How to get from Zurich to Austin

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Frankfurt: about 15h 10m including the connection. Other options: via London, Paris, Chicago and Philadelphia. Two tickets from $740.

Flights from Zurich to Austin

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Frankfurt
15h 10m
two tickets, via London
$740
connection options
5
straight-line distance
5,394 mi (8,681 km)
fastest
Via Frankfurt
Germany
15h 10m
with the connection
Zurich to Frankfurt flight 1h 5m
Connection of about 3h
Frankfurt to Austin flight 11h 5m
Via London
United Kingdom
15h 20m
with the connection
Zurich to London flight 1h 50m
Connection of about 3h Arrival: London City, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, London Luton, Stansted. Departure to Austin: London Heathrow.
London to Austin flight 10h 30m
two ticketsfrom $740
Via Paris
France
15h 30m
with the connection
Zurich to Paris flight 1h 20m
Connection of about 3h
Paris to Austin flight 11h 10m
Via Chicago
United States
15h 59m
with the connection
Zurich to Chicago flight 9h 58m
Connection of about 3h
Chicago to Austin flight 3h 1m
two ticketsfrom $1,705
Via Philadelphia
United States
16h 1m
with the connection
Zurich to Philadelphia flight 8h 53m
Connection of about 3h
Philadelphia to Austin flight 4h 8m

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Zurich to Austin?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Frankfurt.
What is the fastest way to fly from Zurich to Austin?
Via Frankfurt: 1h 5m to the connection, 11h 5m after it, about 15h 10m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from Zurich to Austin with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via London from $740. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between Zurich and Austin?
Frankfurt (15h 10m total), London (15h 20m total), Paris (15h 30m total), Chicago (15h 59m total) and Philadelphia (16h 1m total).
How far is Austin from Zurich?
5,394 mi (8,681 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.