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Cheapest round-trip
$656
Typical prices: $683-$991
United Airlines
Tue 10/30Mon 11/12
ZRH - MIA • Non-stop
Cheapest non-stop
$656
Typical prices: $719-$1,035
SWISS
Fri 10/26Fri 11/2
ZRH - MIA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with SWISS. Average duration is 10h 39m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 74% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 30% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $518 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 13h 08m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Zurich to Miami (ZRH-MIA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Zurich to Miami

Mon, Oct 12 - Tue, Dec 15
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8:50 am - 6:52 pmZRH  Zurich-MIA Miami
16h 02m2 stops Vienna Intl Newark
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11:10 am - 10:25 amMIA  Miami-ZRH Zurich
17h 15m2 stops Newark Toronto Pearson Intl
$656United Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
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1:00 pm - 5:25 pmZRH  Zurich-MIA Miami
10h 25mnonstop
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4:40 pm - 1:55 pmMIA  Miami-ZRH Zurich
15h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$656United Airlines
Mon, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 2
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9:45 am - 3:35 pmZRH  Zurich-MIA Miami
10h 50mnonstop
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7:50 pm - 10:50 amMIA  Miami-ZRH Zurich
9h 00mnonstop
$656SWISS
Fri, Oct 30 - Wed, Nov 4
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6:15 am - 6:05 pmZRH  Zurich-MIA Miami
16h 50m2 stops London Heathrow Madrid Barajas
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2:30 pm - 3:30 pmMIA  Miami-ZRH Zurich
19h 00m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl London Heathrow
$656British Airways
Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 25
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6:30 am - 6:40 pmZRH  Zurich-MIA Miami
18h 10m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:00 pm - 2:00 pmMIA  Miami-ZRH Zurich
12h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$656Air France
Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 17
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6:30 am - 6:45 pmZRH  Zurich-MIA Miami
18h 15m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle New York John F Kennedy Intl
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11:25 am - 9:50 amMIA  Miami-ZRH Zurich
16h 25m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
$656Air France
Fri, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 12
United Airlines Logo
12:50 pm - 6:30 pmZRH  Zurich-MIA Miami
10h 40mnonstop
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4:40 pm - 12:20 pmMIA  Miami-ZRH Zurich
13h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$656United Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Thu, Dec 3
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12:50 pm - 5:30 pmZRH  Zurich-MIA Miami
10h 40mnonstop
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7:50 pm - 10:50 amMIA  Miami-ZRH Zurich
9h 00mnonstop
$657SWISS
Thu, Nov 5 - Fri, Nov 27
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9:45 am - 2:35 pmZRH  Zurich-MIA Miami
10h 50mnonstop
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4:40 pm - 7:50 amMIA  Miami-ZRH Zurich
9h 10mnonstop
$657SWISS
Sat, Jan 30 - Fri, Feb 12
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 10:16 pmZRH  Zurich-MIA Miami
21h 16m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Newark
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1:25 pm - 7:40 amMIA  Miami-ZRH Zurich
12h 15m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$657United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Zurich to Miami flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Zurich to Miami start at $656. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $683 to $991. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $656 on United Airlines.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zurich to Miami, it is 6% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 4% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Miami at $686 round-trip.
  • July ($990) and December ($971) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 44% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Zurich to Miami the cheapest?

Flights from Zurich to Miami are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 30% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Zurich to Miami

 
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.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines and MIA

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.

Key details for Zurich to Miami flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$350
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 20% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 3% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Zurich to Miami

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Your Zurich to Miami flight questions, answered

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

  • What is the luggage allowance on SWISS flights from Zurich to Miami?

    Economy Light passengers get no free checked baggage allowance on SWISS flights from Zurich to Miami with only one carry-on bag, which must weigh up to 17 lbs. Economy Classic and Flex passengers are allowed one checked bag with a maximum weight of 50 lbs. Economy Premium passengers are allowed two checked bags, with a maximum weight of 50 lbs each. Business and First class passengers are allowed two checked bags, each weighing up to 66 lbs.

  • What services does TAP Air Portugal offer to economy passengers on flights from Zurich to Miami?

    TAP Air Portugal offers a variety of services and extras to economy passengers on its flights from Zurich to Miami. The airline has an in-flight sales service where economy passengers can purchase food and drinks from a menu. Economy passengers also get complimentary meals and beverages and preferred boarding for passengers who purchase the service.

  • How do I get from Miami Airport (MIA) to the city center?

    There are several transportation options available for getting from MIA to the city center. The MIA Mover is a free shuttle train that runs 24/7 between MIA and Miami Central Station. The journey takes around 5–10 minutes. The Orange Line also provides Airport Shuttle service on weekends between Miami Airport Station and Earlington Heights Station. The cost is around $2.25 per ride, and the journey takes around 20–30 minutes. Miami-Dade Transit operates numerous bus routes that serve MIA. The cost is about $2.25 per ride, and the journey can take up to an hour.

  • What seat selection options are available on Air Europa flights from Zurich to Miami?

    Air Europa offers various options for selecting seats on their flights from Zurich to Miami. Passengers may be able to select their seats during online check-in, which can be done up to 48 hours before the flight. Additionally, it is possible to select seats at the time of booking.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Zurich to Miami flights?

    Among airlines operating Zurich to Miami flights:

    • SWISS: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Zurich to Miami?

    Only SWISS operates flights between Zurich and Miami.

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

    Flights from Zurich to Miami usually depart from Zurich (ZRH) and arrive at Miami (MIA).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Zurich to Miami flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • SWISS: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Air Canada: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Zurich to Miami:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Zurich to Miami?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $518 round-trip via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN), compared to $856 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Zurich to Miami?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $56–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Zurich to Miami?

    The Boeing 777-300ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by SWISS and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-300 variants.

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

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

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Madrid Barajas (MAD) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 11% of one-stop connections

    London Heathrow (LHR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 11% on the Zurich to Miami route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $775 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $862, a difference of $87. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Zurich to Miami?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Zurich to Miami route, 26% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 46 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Zurich to Miami spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Zurich to Miami flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Miami?

    Some of the most popular sights in Miami are Kaseya Center, Bayfront Park and Bayside Marketplace. These are among the most viewed places in Miami on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Zurich to Miami?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Zurich to Miami:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:45 am and lands at 8:24 pm
    • Latest: departs at 1:05 pm and lands at 11:44 pm.

    The flight takes about 10h 39m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Zurich to Miami flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 25% above the route average of $822. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Zurich to Miami?

    A nonstop flight from Zurich to Miami takes 10h 39m, covering 4,871 miles.

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

    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 are flight prices from Zurich to Miami looking right now?

    One-way fares from Zurich to Miami are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $842, which is 28% above the typical average for this route.

  • How does SWISS’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Zurich to Miami flights?

    SWISS is the only airline operating Zurich to Miami flights. 74% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Zurich to Miami?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 13h 08m, compared with 13h 22m via Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) and 13h 31m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Zurich and Miami?

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

  • What car rental options are available at Miami Airport (MIA)?

    Miami Airport (MIA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Boutique Rent a Car
    • Budget
    • Dollar
    • Alamo
    • Hertz

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

    Round-trip flights from Zurich to Miami range from $683 to $991, with an average of $822 over the past 12 months. Anything below $683 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Zurich to Miami flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Zurich to Miami flights:

    • • SWISS
    • • United Airlines

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking Zurich to Miami 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 Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $775 - about $87 less than Saturday (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 30% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Zurich to Miami trip for November. Fares historically average $686 round-trip in that month - typically $304 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $518 round-trip on this route - about $338 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Miami Airport.
    - Hilton Miami Airport Blue Lagoon
    - Embassy Suites by Hilton Miami International Airport
    - Red Roof PLUS+ Miami Airport
  • Pets are allowed in the cabin on Iberia flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Miami (MIA) if they meet certain requirements, such as not exceeding 17 lbs in weight, and must be able to fit under the seat in front of you. Special baggage fees may apply for pets traveling in the cabin or hold.
  • Miami International Airport (MIA) offers access to several nearby cities including Miami Springs, Coral Gables, Doral, Westchester, Hialeah, and West Little River.
  • Lufthansa has incorporated fuel-efficient technologies in their aircraft, such as advanced engines, winglets, and fuel-saving procedures, which can reduce fuel consumption and thus lower CO2 emissions by up to 30 percent, including for flights from Zurich to Miami.
  • ITA Airways provides assistance services for passengers with reduced mobility on flights from Zurich to Miami, including those who require the use of a wheelchair or other mobility aid. These services can be requested when booking the flight, and the airline advises passengers to inform them of their needs as early as possible.
  • Zurich Airport (ZRH) is a hub for Swiss International Airlines, which operates flights from Zurich to Miami. ZRH has two passenger terminals: Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, both of which are located in the same facility.

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Direct departures

Zurich to Miami

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Direct returns

Miami to Zurich

Monday

SWISS

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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