Chicago to Zurich (ORD-ZRH): nonstop flights and who flies them

Swiss International Air Lines and United Airlines fly nonstop between Chicago (ORD) and Zurich (ZRH), roughly 21 times a week. Swiss International Air Lines carries most of this long-haul schedule, so one carrier's release pattern decides when premium space appears, and it is rarely all at once. Swiss International Air Lines and United Airlines fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data; the timetable and the reverse direction are below.

Schedule last confirmed September 6, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Chicago to Zurich flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for ORD to ZRH, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Scheduled nonstop departures from Chicago (ORD) to Zurich (ZRH)
Date	Flight	Airline	Departs ORD	Arrives ZRH	Duration	Aircraft
Tue, Sep 8	LX 7	Swiss International Air Lines	14:40	06:25	8h 45m	333
Tue, Sep 8	UA 3	United Airlines	15:50	07:45	8h 55m	763
Tue, Sep 8	LX 9	Swiss International Air Lines	19:05	10:50	8h 45m	77W
Wed, Sep 9	LX 7	Swiss International Air Lines	14:20	06:10	8h 50m	333
Wed, Sep 9	UA 3	United Airlines	15:50	07:45	8h 55m	763
Wed, Sep 9	LX 9	Swiss International Air Lines	19:05	10:50	8h 45m	77W
Thu, Sep 10	LX 7	Swiss International Air Lines	14:20	06:10	8h 50m	333
Thu, Sep 10	UA 3	United Airlines	15:50	07:45	8h 55m	763
Thu, Sep 10	LX 9	Swiss International Air Lines	19:05	10:50	8h 45m	77W
Fri, Sep 11	LX 7	Swiss International Air Lines	14:20	06:10	8h 50m	333
Fri, Sep 11	UA 3	United Airlines	15:50	07:45	8h 55m	763
Fri, Sep 11	LX 9	Swiss International Air Lines	19:05	10:50	8h 45m	77W
Sat, Sep 12	LX 7	Swiss International Air Lines	14:40	06:30	8h 50m	333
Sat, Sep 12	UA 3	United Airlines	15:50	07:45	8h 55m	763
Sat, Sep 12	LX 9	Swiss International Air Lines	19:05	10:50	8h 45m	77W
Sun, Sep 13	LX 7	Swiss International Air Lines	14:20	06:10	8h 50m	333
Sun, Sep 13	UA 3	United Airlines	15:50	07:45	8h 55m	763
Sun, Sep 13	LX 9	Swiss International Air Lines	19:05	10:50	8h 45m	77W
Mon, Sep 14	LX 7	Swiss International Air Lines	14:20	06:10	8h 50m	333
Mon, Sep 14	UA 3	United Airlines	15:50	07:45	8h 55m	763
Mon, Sep 14	LX 9	Swiss International Air Lines	19:05	10:50	8h 45m	77W

Showing all 21 scheduled ORD to ZRH departures across the next 7 days with service. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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The full ORD to ZRH nonstop schedule

Swiss International Air Lines and United Airlines fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data. This page carries the full ORD to ZRH nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below.

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Airlines flying Chicago to Zurich nonstop

Carriers operating ORD to ZRH nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about ORD to ZRH

How far is Zurich from Chicago?

ORD to ZRH covers about 4,431 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.

Which airlines fly nonstop from ORD to ZRH?

Swiss International Air Lines and United Airlines fly the route nonstop. None of them is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for, so this page carries the ORD to ZRH schedule rather than a space claim.

How many flights a week are there from ORD to ZRH?

About 21 nonstop flights a week run between Chicago and Zurich in the current schedule, operated by Swiss International Air Lines and United Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.

What time do flights from ORD to ZRH depart?

Scheduled ORD to ZRH nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 14:20 and 19:05, local time at Chicago. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.

Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on ORD to ZRH?

Not on this route: none of Swiss International Air Lines and United Airlines is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for. The page carries the full ORD to ZRH nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below.

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Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. On the routes 2LNR does read inventory for, upgrade and award space shows by date, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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