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Cheapest round-trip
$761
Typical prices: $683-$1,099
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/18Sun 2/25
BUF - ZRH • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$537
Typical prices: $470-$606
Aer Lingus
Tue 1/9
BUF - ZRH • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Buffalo and Zurich. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 22% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $740 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 11h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Buffalo to Zurich (BUF-ZRH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Buffalo to Zurich

Mon, Jan 11 - Thu, Jan 21
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2:52 pm - 2:45 pmBUF  Buffalo-ZRH Zurich
17h 53m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl London Heathrow
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1:20 pm - 1:15 pmZRH  Zurich-BUF Buffalo
29h 55m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$735United Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Thu, Jan 21
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2:52 pm - 7:40 amBUF  Buffalo-ZRH Zurich
10h 48m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:20 pm - 1:15 pmZRH  Zurich-BUF Buffalo
29h 55m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$742Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Thu, Jan 21
United Airlines Logo
9:55 am - 7:40 amBUF  Buffalo-ZRH Zurich
15h 45m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
9:40 am - 8:51 pmZRH  Zurich-BUF Buffalo
17h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$758United Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Thu, Feb 25
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6:00 am - 3:20 pmBUF  Buffalo-ZRH Zurich
27h 20m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Frankfurt am Main
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 8:53 pmZRH  Zurich-BUF Buffalo
19h 23m2 stops Frankfurt am Main New York John F Kennedy Intl
$761Multiple Airlines
Sun, Feb 7 - Sun, Feb 14
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5:45 pm - 4:45 pmBUF  Buffalo-ZRH Zurich
17h 00m2 stops Newark London Heathrow
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1:20 pm - 9:21 pmZRH  Zurich-BUF Buffalo
38h 01m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$762United Airlines
Sun, Feb 7 - Sun, Feb 14
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9:55 am - 7:40 amBUF  Buffalo-ZRH Zurich
15h 45m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:20 pm - 9:21 pmZRH  Zurich-BUF Buffalo
38h 01m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$769United Airlines
Mon, Feb 15 - Mon, Feb 22
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5:30 pm - 2:45 pmBUF  Buffalo-ZRH Zurich
15h 15m2 stops Newark London Heathrow
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1:05 pm - 4:50 pmZRH  Zurich-BUF Buffalo
33h 45m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Newark
$770United Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Thu, Feb 25
United Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 11:55 amBUF  Buffalo-ZRH Zurich
14h 55m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl London Heathrow
United Airlines Logo
9:40 am - 5:07 pmZRH  Zurich-BUF Buffalo
13h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$782United Airlines
Sun, Feb 7 - Sun, Feb 14
American Airlines Logo
5:50 am - 8:15 amBUF  Buffalo-ZRH Zurich
20h 25m1 stop Philadelphia
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10:15 am - 6:41 pmZRH  Zurich-BUF Buffalo
14h 26m1 stop Philadelphia
$785American Airlines
Thu, Feb 18 - Thu, Feb 25
United Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 7:40 amBUF  Buffalo-ZRH Zurich
10h 40m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines Logo
9:40 am - 5:07 pmZRH  Zurich-BUF Buffalo
13h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$785United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Buffalo to Zurich flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Buffalo to Zurich?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Buffalo to Zurich. It’s 32% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 47% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo to Zurich?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo to Zurich at $683 round-trip.
•June ($1,482) and December ($1,247) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 116% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for Buffalo to Zurich flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$537
Beat the crowds with an average 33% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 33% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Buffalo to Zurich

When to book flights from Buffalo to Zurich

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Buffalo to Zurich based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Buffalo to Zurich flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Buffalo to Zurich?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Buffalo to Zurich:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Buffalo to Zurich?

    A nonstop flight from Buffalo to Zurich takes 00m, covering 4,026 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Buffalo to Zurich?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Buffalo to Zurich flight?

    Round-trip flights from Buffalo to Zurich range from $683 to $1,099, with an average of $877 over the past 12 months. Anything below $683 counts as a good deal.

  • How are flight prices from Buffalo to Zurich looking right now?

    One-way fares from Buffalo to Zurich are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $577.

  • What car rental options are available at Zurich Airport (ZRH)?

    Zurich Airport (ZRH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $70 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • GREEN MOTION

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Buffalo to Zurich?

    Flights from Buffalo to Zurich usually depart from Buffalo (BUF) and arrive at Zurich (ZRH).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Buffalo to Zurich pass through?

    One-stop flights from Buffalo to Zurich most commonly connect through:

    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 15% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Buffalo to Zurich?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 54% on flights from Buffalo to Zurich. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $600 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,296, a difference of $696.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Buffalo to Zurich?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 57m, compared with 13h 06m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 14h 25m via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • What is the time difference between Buffalo and Zurich?

    Zurich is 5 hours ahead of Buffalo (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Zurich?

    Some of the most popular sights in Zurich are Hallenstadion, Lindenhof and Stadion Letzigrund. These are among the most viewed places in Zurich on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Buffalo to Zurich flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $600, about $696 less than Saturday fares (54% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Buffalo to Zurich trip for August. Fares historically average $683 round-trip in that month - typically $799 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Zurich Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Express Zürich Airport By IHG
    • Hyatt Place Zurich Airport The Circle
    • Hyatt Regency Zurich Airport Circle

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