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$261+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Lucerne, Switzerland

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — ZRH
Mar 16 — Mar 231
Sun 3/16
Sun 3/23
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Philadelphia to Lucerne are usually found in November or February, booked 12 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to Lucerne

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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$648
(Scandinavian Airlines)

One-way from

$262
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$663
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Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to Lucerne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 11, 2025.

This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/94:56 pmPHL - ZRH
1 stop32h 59mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/1912:45 pmZRH - PHL
1 stop32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9$576
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/53:30 pmPHL - ZRH
2 stops14h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/181:20 pmZRH - PHL
2 stops26h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/10$580
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/59:15 pmPHL - ZRH
1 stop32h 55mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/1810:15 amZRH - PHL
Nonstop9h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/10$587
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/56:30 amPHL - ZRH
1 stop21h 55mAir Canada
Tue 11/1812:45 pmZRH - PHL
1 stop32h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 3/10$590
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/36:35 pmPHL - ZRH
2 stops13h 35mBritish Airways
Mon 11/109:05 pmZRH - PHL
1 stop22h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/10$617
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/16:32 amPHL - ZRH
2 stops31h 13mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 4/68:25 pmZRH - PHL
2 stops34h 21mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/10$684
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/276:30 pmPHL - ZRH
1 stop20h 00mAer Lingus
Wed 4/211:15 amZRH - PHL
1 stop13h 45mAer Lingus
Deal found 3/10$802
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/246:37 pmPHL - ZRH
2 stops21h 53mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sun 9/286:05 pmZRH - PHL
2 stops53h 37mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 3/10$854
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/291:00 pmPHL - ZRH
2 stops15h 35mDelta
Wed 8/610:10 amZRH - PHL
2 stops18h 51mDelta
Deal found 3/11$951

Find flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 11, 2025.

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Philadelphia

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Lucerne

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Depart

Return

Price

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Wed 4/2

11:00 am-9:40 am

2 stops16h 40m

Zurich

Wed 4/9

10:20 am-10:33 pm

2 stops18h 13m

$648

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Tue 4/1

6:32 am-7:45 pm

2 stops31h 13m

Zurich

Sun 4/6

8:25 pm-12:46 am

2 stops34h 21m

$684

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Thu 3/27

6:30 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop20h 00m

Zurich

Wed 4/2

11:15 am-7:00 pm

1 stop13h 45m

$802

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Sun 3/30

9:31 am-7:45 am

1 stop16h 14m

Zurich

Wed 4/9

1:25 pm-9:39 pm

2 stops38h 14m

$812

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Tue 3/25

7:40 pm-8:15 am

Nonstop7h 35m

Zurich

Thu 4/3

11:45 am-2:35 pm

Nonstop8h 50m

$814

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Tue 3/25

9:00 am-6:35 am

1 stop16h 35m

Zurich

Thu 4/3

12:40 pm-2:47 pm

1 stop32h 07m

$820

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Mon 5/19

10:05 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops18h 25m

Zurich

Mon 5/26

9:45 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop21h 05m

$931

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Tue 7/29

1:00 pm-10:35 am

2 stops15h 35m

Zurich

Wed 8/6

10:10 am-11:01 pm

2 stops18h 51m

$951

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Sat 4/5

9:14 pm-9:45 am

2 stops54h 31m

$261

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Tue 8/19

6:35 pm-3:05 pm

3 stops38h 30m

$425

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Travel insights for flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Philadelphia to Lucerne?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Philadelphia to Lucerne. Price data was last updated on March 7, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Philadelphia to Lucerne may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 12 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Philadelphia to Lucerne?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Lucerne (average of $637). Flying from Philadelphia to Lucerne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,296). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PHL to LU9?

Find hourly flight availability from Philadelphia to Lucerne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 11, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Philadelphia to Lucerne

Explore weekly flight availability from Philadelphia to Lucerne. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 11, 2025.

The most flights from PHL to LU9 are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in Lucerne by month

Plan your trip to Lucerne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lucerne ranges from 2.5 - 5.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.0 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Lucerne when rainfall is around 2.5 in.

Temperature in Lucerne by month

Plan your trip to Lucerne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lucerne, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 32.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Lucerne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lucerne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Lucerne. Reviews last updated March 11, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Finnair and Austrian Airlines from Philadelphia to Lucerne. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,966 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very good
7,966 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,966 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Finnair
7.6
Good
1,268 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,966 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Austrian Airlines
7.5
Good
767 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,966 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,566 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,966 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,627 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,966 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne?

    Philadelphia (PHL), located 7.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne. 6 airlines have flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 outbound flights to Lucerne per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Philadelphia to Lucerne one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for TAP AIR PORTUGAL. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $433. Users have also found prices from $549 and $576 on Delta and SWISS, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne?

    On average you can expect to pay $2,633 for a flight from Philadelphia to Lucerne. The cheapest flight overall is $463 while the most popular route, (Philadelphia - Zurich) is currently priced at $648.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Philadelphia to Lucerne flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia to Lucerne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Philadelphia to Lucerne?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Lucerne (average of $637). Flying from Philadelphia to Lucerne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,296). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Philadelphia to Lucerne

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$523Average$897FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$534Average$969FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$545Average$984FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$563Average$906FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Air CanadaCheapest$601Average$964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Aer LingusCheapest$617Average$974FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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