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Cheapest round-trip
$564
Typical prices: $822-$1,327
American Airlines
Thu 11/1Sat 11/17
RIC - ZRH • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$343
Typical prices: $495-$655
British Airways
Fri 3/2
RIC - ZRH • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Richmond and Zurich. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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February
Cheapest • 52% price drop
July
Most popular
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Philadelphia (PHL)
Cheapest • Avg $1,050 (round-trip)
Newark (EWR)
Shortest trip • 12h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Richmond to Zurich (RIC-ZRH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Richmond to Zurich

Sun, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 17
American Airlines Logo
11:27 am - 8:15 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-ZRH Zurich
14h 48m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Philadelphia
American Airlines Logo
10:15 am - 9:11 pmZRH  Zurich-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
16h 56m2 stops Philadelphia Charlotte Douglas
$564American Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 17
American Airlines Logo
11:25 am - 8:15 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-ZRH Zurich
14h 50m1 stop Philadelphia
American Airlines Logo
10:15 am - 9:11 pmZRH  Zurich-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
16h 56m2 stops Philadelphia Charlotte Douglas
$564American Airlines
Sun, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 17
Delta Logo
7:10 am - 10:50 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-ZRH Zurich
21h 40m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
Delta Logo
1:30 pm - 5:02 pmZRH  Zurich-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
33h 32m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$564Delta
Mon, Nov 16 - Tue, Nov 24
Delta Logo
4:56 pm - 10:50 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-ZRH Zurich
11h 54m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
Delta Logo
1:30 pm - 9:44 pmZRH  Zurich-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
14h 14m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$574Delta
Mon, Nov 16 - Tue, Nov 24
Delta Logo
10:56 am - 10:50 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-ZRH Zurich
17h 54m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson New York John F Kennedy Intl
Delta Logo
1:30 pm - 9:44 pmZRH  Zurich-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
14h 14m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$579Delta
Mon, Nov 16 - Tue, Nov 24
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:15 pm - 11:35 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-ZRH Zurich
14h 20m2 stops Philadelphia London Heathrow
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 7:46 pmZRH  Zurich-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
18h 16m2 stops Madrid Barajas Chicago O'Hare Intl
$585Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
American Airlines Logo
3:57 pm - 3:30 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-ZRH Zurich
18h 33m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow
American Airlines Logo
10:15 am - 9:43 pmZRH  Zurich-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
17h 28m1 stop Philadelphia
$639American Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:47 am - 11:35 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-ZRH Zurich
22h 48m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:10 pm - 12:08 amZRH  Zurich-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
32h 58m2 stops London Heathrow Miami
$658Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
United Airlines Logo
8:20 pm - 2:45 pmRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-ZRH Zurich
13h 25m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl London Heathrow
United Airlines Logo
11:45 am - 7:38 pmZRH  Zurich-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
13h 53m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$751United Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Tue, Nov 3
United Airlines Logo
10:27 am - 7:55 amRIC  Richmond Byrd Intl-ZRH Zurich
16h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
10:20 am - 6:13 pmZRH  Zurich-RIC Richmond Byrd Intl
13h 53m1 stop Newark
$754United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Richmond to Zurich flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Richmond to Zurich?

Round-trip flights from Richmond to Zurich start at $564. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $822 to $1,327. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $564 on American Airlines.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Richmond to Zurich, it is 27% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 27% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond to Zurich?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond to Zurich at $505 round-trip.
  • October ($1,572) and June ($1,351) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 211% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Richmond to Zurich flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$343
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 49% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 19% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Richmond to Zurich

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Richmond 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 Richmond to Zurich flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

    Flights from Richmond to Zurich usually depart from Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) and arrive at Zurich (ZRH).

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

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

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

    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 10% of one-stop connections

    Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 43% on the Richmond to Zurich route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $773 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,351, a difference of $578. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Zurich?

    Some of the most popular sights in Zurich are Zurich Central Station, Zurich City Centre and Bahnhofstrasse. These are among the most viewed places in Zurich on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Richmond to Zurich?

    A nonstop flight from Richmond to Zurich takes 0h 00m, covering 4,201 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Richmond 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.

  • Have flight prices from Richmond to Zurich changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $564 to $2,017. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Richmond to Zurich are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $525, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Newark (EWR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 05m, compared with 12h 45m via Philadelphia (PHL) and 13h 49m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Richmond and Zurich?

    Zurich is 6 hours ahead of Richmond (Central European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

    Zurich Airport (ZRH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $17 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • GREEN MOTION

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

    Round-trip flights from Richmond to Zurich range from $822 to $1,327, with an average of $1,058 over the past 12 months. Anything below $822 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Richmond to Zurich flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $773 - about $578 less than Thursday (43% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Richmond to Zurich trip for February. Fares historically average $505 round-trip in that month - typically $1,067 less than the most expensive month, which is October (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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