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

• Earliest: departs at 9:45 am and lands at 8:30 pm
• Latest: departs at 12:50 pm and lands at 11:35 pm.

The flight takes about 10h 45m.

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

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Zurich to Miami takes 10h 45m, covering 4,871 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Zurich to Miami range from $722 to $1,010, with an average of $847 over the past 12 months. Anything below $722 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 22% above the $847 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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 $886 for nonstop.

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

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.

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.

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%.

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.

One-way fares from Zurich to Miami are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $726, which is 8% above the typical average for this route.

Miami Airport (MIA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $30 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Budget
• Dollar
• Boutique Rent a Car
• Alamo
• Hertz

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

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

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 1h 46m.

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

• London Heathrow (LHR) - 22% of one-stop connections
• Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) - 20% of one-stop connections
• Madrid Barajas (MAD) - 15% of one-stop connections
• Philadelphia (PHL) - 12% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 7% on flights from Zurich to Miami. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $821 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $879, a difference of $58.

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

Only SWISS operates flights between Zurich and Miami.

Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 17m, compared with 13h 22m via Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) and 13h 31m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

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

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

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.

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
• Lufthansa: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

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.

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.

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.

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.