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Cheapest round-trip
$625
Typical prices: $606-$1,025
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 11/20Fri 11/27
BOS - ZRH • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$704
Typical prices: $691-$1,337
SWISS
Sun 10/4Tue 10/13
BOS - ZRH • Non-stop
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Cheap Flights to Zurich

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights to Zurich that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals to Zurich

Fri, Nov 20 - Fri, Nov 27
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
10:10 pm - 5:10 pm
BOS
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ZRH
13h 00m
1 stop
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
6:10 am - 2:40 pm
ZRH
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BOS
14h 30m
1 stop
$625TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 22
Turkish Airlines Logo
9:50 pm - 10:20 pm
BOS
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ZRH
18h 30m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:40 am - 7:55 pm
ZRH
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BOS
18h 15m
1 stop
$629Turkish Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Sun, Oct 4
SWISS Logo
8:30 pm - 10:25 am
JFK
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ZRH
7h 55mnonstop
SWISS Logo
10:00 am - 12:50 pm
ZRH
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JFK
8h 50mnonstop
$713SWISS
Mon, Sep 21 - Fri, Oct 2
United Airlines Logo
6:10 pm - 11:00 am
JFK
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ZRH
10h 50m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
10:00 am - 12:50 pm
ZRH
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JFK
8h 50mnonstop
$717United Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Sun, Dec 6
United Airlines Logo
7:48 pm - 7:40 am
LGA
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ZRH
29h 52m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
1:20 pm - 9:03 am
ZRH
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LGA
25h 43m
1 stop
$730United Airlines
Sun, Aug 23 - Wed, Aug 26
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
8:20 pm - 2:10 pm
IAD
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ZRH
11h 50m
1 stop
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
8:25 pm - 5:00 pm
ZRH
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IAD
26h 35m
1 stop
$859Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 14
SWISS Logo
8:20 pm - 10:25 am
IAD
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ZRH
8h 05mnonstop
SWISS Logo
1:10 pm - 4:45 pm
ZRH
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IAD
9h 35mnonstop
$860SWISS
Fri, Oct 30 - Wed, Nov 4
Delta Logo
12:30 pm - 10:30 am
IAD
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ZRH
17h 00m
1 stop
Delta Logo
6:50 am - 4:27 pm
ZRH
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IAD
15h 37m
2 stops
$862Delta
Wed, Jul 29 - Sun, Aug 2
Delta Logo
12:29 pm - 10:35 am
IAD
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ZRH
16h 06m
1 stop
Delta Logo
9:20 am - 3:35 pm
ZRH
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IAD
12h 15m
1 stop
$867Delta
Thu, Dec 31 - Thu, Jan 7
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:55 pm - 9:40 am
MIA
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ZRH
31h 45m
1 stop
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
8:25 pm - 11:27 pm
ZRH
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MIA
33h 02m
2 stops
$914Scandinavian Airlines
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KAYAK's insights & trends for flights to Zurich

Get data-powered insights and trends for flights to Zurich to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest flight to Zurich?

These are the best round-trip prices found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 5 days.

In the last 5 days, the cheapest flight deal to Zurich was found on the route from Newark, at $625 return. The most popular connection is from New York to Zurich and KAYAK users have found round-trip deals for as low as $710 in the last 5 days.

How much is a flight to Zurich?

The average and cheapest price for all round-trip flights to Zurich from each origin found by users searching on KAYAK in the last month.

A flight to Zurich costs $854 on average. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks cost $298 and departed from Boston. The most popular routes on KAYAK are Boston to Zurich which costs $997 on average, and Los Angeles to Zurich, which costs $1,152 on average.

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What is the cheapest day to fly to Zurich?

The average price of all round-trip flights to Zurich clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Zurich is Tuesday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $857. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Friday, where round-trip prices are $988 on average.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Zurich?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights to Zurich, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights to Zurich is January, where tickets cost $665 on average for return flights. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, where the average cost of tickets from the United States is $1,231 and $1,092 respectively. For one-way flights, the best month to travel is November with an average price of $479.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Zurich?

The average price for all round-trip flights to Zurich depending on the time of departure, clicked by users on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Zurich is generally in the evening, when round-trip flights cost $829 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Zurich is generally at night, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $861.

What is a good deal for flights to Zurich?

If you’re looking for cheap airfare to Zurich, 25% of our users found tickets to Zurich for the following prices or less: From Boston $860 round-trip, from Newark Airport $860 round-trip, from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport $876 round-trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Zurich?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights to Zurich, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 25% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 5 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight to Zurich

 
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KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Emily Zemler

Emily Zemler

Expert on SWISS and ZRH

Emily is a freelance writer and book author based in London covering entertainment and travel. Her work has appeared in Los Angeles Times, Observer, and Conde Nast Traveler She has ventured to more than 40 countries and all seven continents, always in search of a great art museum. She has written extensively about hotels, luxury travel, and aviation.

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Expert on United Airlines, Delta and Icelandair

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Gabriel Leigh

Expert on Scandinavian Airlines

Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

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Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Good to know - Book Cheap Zurich Plane Tickets

Low season

November

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$187
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 2% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 1% increase in price.
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When to book flights to Zurich

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel to Zurich based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
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Flights to Zurich: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences

Insights shared by verified travelers who flew to Zurich 
MarkFlew with United Airlines
ORD
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ZRH
Jul 2026
Order your choice of food in advance on the website. Take snacks as supplement as onboard food is inadequate
Verified travelerFlew with United Airlines
SFO
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ZRH
May 2026
check your reservation often to make sure your choices are still there.
Verified travelerFlew with SWISS
IAD
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ZRH
Dec 2025
Bring sleeping pills. Tylenol PM or Benadryl. That one with your meal. Fall asleep in 30 mins. Wear a warm jacket and you will sleep most of your flight and wake up refreshed.. There are little "wings" on the seat headrest you can pull forward to keep your head upright for a good sleep. Put your phone on low power mode for the flight. too.
Verified travelerFlew with SWISS
ORD
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ZRH
Sep 2024
Bring a neck pillow and a heavy sweater bc it does get cold. I used the blanket for my legs. Also: get a seat in the aisle.
CorinneFlew with SWISS
JFK
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ZRH
Dec 2023
Note that you have to pay extra for checked luggage on certain economy flights. Be at the airport 3 hours prior, security check can take time.

FAQs - booking Zurich flights

  • What facilities are there for travelers with pets at Zurich Airport?

    Zurich Airport has a trained animal care staff that will provide your furry friends with all the love and care they need. The airport also has air-conditioned and soundproofed animal holding areas, so they won’t get stressed out by all the ambient airport noise.

  • What is there to do while in Zurich Airport?

    There are many activities at Zurich Airport for visitors to choose from. This could include embarking on tours of the facilities, sightseeing from the observation decks, and even experiencing flight simulators. There is also sports equipment available to rent, and showers are available if you want to clean off after exercising or just to freshen up.

  • What facilities are available for children and families at Zurich Airport?

    Zurich Airport has play areas featuring video games, craft tables, toys for children of all ages, and even a foosball table. There is also a small kitchenette available for families with young children where you can warm up food or baby bottles. Additionally, you can host your child’s next birthday party at the airport if you were so inclined.

  • How do I get from Zurich Airport to downtown Zurich?

    Zurich Airport is connected extremely well to public transit. Visitors can opt for taking a train, bus, shuttle, or tram all from within the premises of the airport to reach destinations all across the city, Switzerland, and even cities abroad. For many travelers, the train offers the easiest access to the downtown area, especially when considering luggage.

  • Does Zurich International Airport (ZRH) have lounges that I can pay for day access?

    Yes, there is the Aspire Lounge located in Terminal E on the 2nd Floor near Gate E45, the Aspire Lounge located on the 3rd floor, and the Dnata Skyview Lounge located on the 2nd floor. All of these you can pay for day use at the door.

  • What are the sights closest to the Zurich International Airport (ZRH)?

    Zurich is just a short journey from the airport and one of the main benefits of ZRH. is how well-connected the airport is to public transport from rail, bus, tram, and coach transfers. From the Main Station, you could either go to Uetliberg to check out views of the cityscape or explore the waterfront of Lake Zurich.

  • What hotels are in close proximity to Zurich International Airport (ZRH)?

    ZRH has two on-site hotels the Transit Hotel which can be found at Gates B/D and the Alpine Garden Capsule Hotel with sleep capsules found just in front of check-in 1. There are also traditional hotels connected to the Airport Center and are just a five-minute walk from the main terminal, including the Hyatt Place Zurich Airport The Circle, Hyatt Regency Zurich Airport The Circle, and the Radisson Blu Hotel Zurich Airport. There is also a long list of hotels that provide free airport shuttles if you are looking to be closer to the city center.

  • What else can I do to kill time at the Zurich International Airport (ZRH)?

    If fitness is your lifestyle ZRH boasts fitness spaces at the Airport Fitness and Wellness Center where a drop-in fee gives you access to all sorts of exercise equipment and classes as well as sauna access. The fitness center is located on the ground floor of the Radisson Blu Hotel.

  • What is the cheapest flight to Zurich?

    In the last 5 days, the cheapest flight deal to Zurich was found on the route from Newark, at $625 return. The most popular connection is from New York to Zurich and KAYAK users have found round-trip deals for as low as $710 in the last 5 days.

  • How far is Zurich Airport from central Zurich?

    Central Zurich is 6 miles away from Zurich Airport.

  • What is the name of Zurich’s airport?

    When flying to Zurich, you'll arrive at Zurich Airport (ZRH). The airport is also known as Kloten, Zurich, or Zurich Airport.

  • How much is a flight to Zurich?

    On average, a flight to Zurich costs $854. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks cost $298 and departed from Boston Logan Intl Airport.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Zurich?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Zurich.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Zurich?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Zurich is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Zurich?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Zurich with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Zurich?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Zurich up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Top tips for finding cheap flights to Zurich

  • Looking for cheap airfare to Zurich? 25% of our users found round-trip tickets to Zurich for the following prices or less: From Newark $1,803, from Chicago O'Hare Intl $2,702, from Los Angeles $4,501
  • Enter your preferred departure airport and travel dates into the search form above to unlock the latest Zurich flight deals.
  • Zurich Airport (ZRH) is the main international airport serving Zurich, Switzerland’s largest city. Zurich Airport, also known as Kloten Airport, is one of the main international entry points to Switzerland and, due to the extensive rail network and small size of the country, it also serves as one of the main outlets for Swiss travelers going abroad.
  • Need to catch a train directly after your flight to Zurich? Fortunately, the Airport Center Railway Station sits directly underneath the airport and connects directly to Zurich Central Station. From Zurich Central Station, travelers can take trains to many of Europe’s most popular tourist destinations.
  • Feel like you need one last excursion before your flight out of Zurich Airport? One great option is to rent a bike from the Service Center and head out on a tour of the airport. There are also inline skates and nordic walking poles available for rent.
  • For travelers looking to rest without having to leave the airport, there are a plethora of lounge options and even a hotel inside the airport. The Transit Hotel offers both standard night rooms and day rooms as well. The hotel will even bus you to your gate if your flight departs before 6:30 a.m.
  • If you are feeling some hunger pangs after your flight to Zurich, why not pay a visit to the food court? Zurich Airport has a wide variety of dining options that are sure to satisfy any hunger. Some of the many restaurants include Umaizushi, Walter, and Helvetia Cafe Bar. There are also, of course, the standard airport options like Starbucks and McDonald’s.
  • The Zurich Airport (ZRH) is unique as it is the winner of World Travel’s ‘Best Airport in Europe’ Award. Check out this award-winning airport’s VIP Service, which will give you access to an experienced team, limousine transfers, VIP lounges, and porter services which can be booked on the airport website.
  • Be sure to download the Zurich Airport (ZRH) App for real time information on flight arrivals, departures, and check-in, waiting times at security, and interactive maps of the airport.
  • Feeling like you need a refresh after your long flight? Showers and towel rentals are available at the Zurich Airport (ZRH) for a small fee, located in the Service Center, in the car park 2, and on Level 1.
  • Regardless of the ticket, you’ve purchased travelers can take advantage of all that Zurich Airport (ZRH) Panorama Lounge has to offer for a day fee located in Concourse D.
  • If you have a longer transit or layover at the Zurich Airport (ZRH) look into booking a Day Use Room which can be booked in advance on the ZRH website. You can choose from a single, double, or family dayroom with beds and wash basin located in Concourse E on the second floor.

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