✈ ATL → ZRH
9H 43M FROM ATLANTA TO ZURICH. JET LAG IS NOW YOUR PERSONALITY.
Flight from Atlanta to Zurich
From Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), USA North America → Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland Europe
How long is the flight from Atlanta to Zurich?
A nonstop flight from Atlanta (ATL) to Zurich (ZRH) takes about 9 hours 43 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 4,680 miles (7,531 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
9h 43m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
4,680 mi
7,531 km · great-circle
Avg speed
775 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Atlanta timezone
UTC-4
America/New_York
Zurich timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Zurich
Time difference
+6h
6 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~6d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.