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$286+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Lucerne, Switzerland

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PHL — ZRH
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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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

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) to Lucerne (LU9). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$569
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$286
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$678
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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 January 21, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Fri 2/213:30 pmPHL - ZRH
2 stops19h 15mUnited Airlines
Thu 2/271:20 pmZRH - PHL
2 stops30h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$569
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Fri 3/283:30 pmPHL - ZRH
1 stop32h 40mAir Canada
Tue 4/812:40 pmZRH - PHL
1 stop32h 07mAir Canada
Deal found 1/21$574
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Fri 2/219:16 pmPHL - ZRH
1 stop13h 54mAmerican Airlines
Thu 2/2710:15 amZRH - PHL
Nonstop9h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$575
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/224:25 pmPHL - ZRH
1 stop33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/308:55 pmZRH - PHL
2 stops23h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$578
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Sun 2/96:40 pmPHL - ZRH
1 stop18h 00mBritish Airways
Sat 2/157:05 pmZRH - PHL
2 stops27h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/20$598
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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.
Thu 3/2712:28 pmPHL - ZRH
2 stops17h 02mDelta
Tue 4/82:20 pmZRH - PHL
2 stops16h 28mDelta
Deal found 1/21$621
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/276:30 pmPHL - ZRH
1 stop10h 50mAer Lingus
Sat 4/511:15 amZRH - PHL
1 stop13h 45mAer Lingus
Deal found 1/21$632
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/293:55 pmPHL - ZRH
2 stops21h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 2/106:55 amZRH - PHL
3 stops23h 54mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/20$638
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/266:55 pmPHL - ZRH
1 stop13h 40mLufthansa
Sun 4/66:55 amZRH - PHL
1 stop15h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 1/21$654
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Wed 4/99:31 amPHL - ZRH
1 stop14h 39mSWISS
Tue 4/159:25 amZRH - PHL
1 stop14h 00mSWISS
Deal found 1/21$747
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/2712:28 pmPHL - ZRH
2 stops14h 47mKLM
Fri 4/47:00 amZRH - PHL
2 stops15h 49mKLM
Deal found 1/21$783
This Austrian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Austrian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/256:35 pmPHL - ZRH
2 stops14h 45mAustrian Airlines
Sun 4/65:50 pmZRH - PHL
2 stops52h 10mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 1/21$833

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 January 21, 2025.

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PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Fri 2/21

3:30 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops19h 15m

Zurich

Thu 2/27

1:20 pm-2:15 pm

2 stops30h 55m

$569

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Fri 3/28

3:30 pm-5:10 am

1 stop32h 40m

Zurich

Tue 4/8

12:40 pm-2:47 pm

1 stop32h 07m

$574

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Fri 2/21

9:16 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop13h 54m

Zurich

Thu 2/27

10:15 am-1:20 pm

Nonstop9h 05m

$575

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Sat 3/22

4:25 pm-6:35 am

1 stop33h 10m

Zurich

Sun 3/30

8:55 pm-2:47 pm

2 stops23h 52m

$578

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Sun 2/9

6:40 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop18h 00m

Zurich

Sat 2/15

7:05 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$598

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Thu 3/27

12:28 pm-10:30 am

2 stops17h 02m

Zurich

Tue 4/8

2:20 pm-12:48 am

2 stops16h 28m

$621

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Thu 3/27

6:30 pm-10:20 am

1 stop10h 50m

Zurich

Sat 4/5

11:15 am-7:00 pm

1 stop13h 45m

$632

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Wed 2/19

3:55 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops21h 50m

Zurich

Wed 2/26

6:55 am-12:49 am

3 stops23h 54m

$638

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Wed 3/26

6:55 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop13h 40m

Zurich

Sun 4/6

6:55 am-4:00 pm

1 stop15h 05m

$654

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Wed 4/9

9:31 am-6:10 am

1 stop14h 39m

Zurich

Wed 4/16

9:25 am-5:25 pm

1 stop14h 00m

$747

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Travel insights for flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 January 17, 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 $1,315). 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 January 21, 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.

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 January 21, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

KLM
7.8
Good
1,341 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Finnair
7.6
Good
1,286 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
786 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,600 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

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 0 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 Scandinavian Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $404. Users have also found prices from $422 and $429 on Air Canada and SWISS, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne?

    On average you can expect to pay $2,036 for a flight from Philadelphia to Lucerne. The cheapest flight overall is $434 while the most popular route, (Philadelphia - Zurich) is currently priced at $508.

  • 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 $1,315). 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 January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$534Average$951FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$534Average$891FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$542Average$888FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$545Average$933FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air CanadaCheapest$614Average$922FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Aer LingusCheapest$617Average$974FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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