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$364+ Cheap flights from Zurich (ZRH) to San Diego (SAN)

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 2/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — SAN
Dec 7 — Dec 141
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The best prices from Zurich to San Diego are usually found in February or November, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Zurich to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zurich (ZRH) to San Diego (SAN). 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 December 2, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

$474
(Ticket)

One-way from

$364
(Kiwi.com)
Provider with most accurate pricing for Zurich-San Diego flight deals.
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Cheapest flights from Zurich to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 2, 2024.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Mon 12/307:15 amZRH - SAN
2 stops20h 39mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/67:00 amSAN - ZRH
2 stops24h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/2$690
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/307:15 amZRH - SAN
2 stops20h 39mLufthansa
Fri 1/105:20 pmSAN - ZRH
1 stop17h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 12/2$741
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 12/1810:15 amZRH - SAN
1 stop34h 39mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/2810:45 pmSAN - ZRH
1 stop24h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/1$742
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/307:15 amZRH - SAN
2 stops20h 39mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/108:15 amSAN - ZRH
2 stops21h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$744
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Mon 12/301:00 pmZRH - SAN
2 stops34h 55mAir Canada
Sun 1/1211:45 amSAN - ZRH
2 stops18h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 12/2$767
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/318:10 amZRH - SAN
2 stops23h 07mSWISS
Fri 1/1010:39 amSAN - ZRH
2 stops21h 06mSWISS
Deal found 12/2$804
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
Wed 12/256:30 amZRH - SAN
2 stops26h 02mDelta
Tue 12/314:06 pmSAN - ZRH
2 stops16h 49mDelta
Deal found 12/1$830
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/810:15 amZRH - SAN
1 stop20h 57mBritish Airways
Tue 12/1010:45 pmSAN - ZRH
1 stop24h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/2$1,011
This CheapTickets.ch deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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 CheapTickets.ch is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/810:15 amZRH - SAN
1 stop18h 07mIberia
Tue 12/104:35 pmSAN - ZRH
2 stops30h 40mIberia
Deal found 12/2$1,030
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
Fri 12/2010:25 amZRH - SAN
2 stops22h 07mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 1/66:30 amSAN - ZRH
2 stops28h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/1$1,095

Find flights from Zurich to San Diego within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Zurich to San Diego 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 2,650,959 searches. Data last updated December 2, 2024.

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ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Wed 1/15

10:15 am-4:05 pm

1 stop14h 50m

San Diego

Wed 1/22

1:28 pm-6:20 pm

2 stops19h 52m

$474

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Mon 4/14

10:40 am-6:10 pm

1 stop16h 30m

San Diego

Mon 4/28

5:15 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop17h 50m

$483

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Sun 1/19

6:40 am-4:05 pm

1 stop18h 25m

San Diego

Sun 1/26

6:10 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop13h 45m

$505

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Wed 1/29

10:25 am-10:51 pm

2 stops21h 26m

San Diego

Wed 2/12

6:30 am-7:45 pm

2 stops28h 15m

$563

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Wed 2/12

6:55 am-8:31 pm

2 stops22h 36m

San Diego

Mon 2/17

2:26 pm-5:55 pm

2 stops18h 29m

$638

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Mon 1/13

1:20 pm-11:05 am

2 stops30h 45m

San Diego

Sun 1/26

11:45 am-4:45 pm

2 stops20h 00m

$644

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Wed 1/15

1:20 pm-12:03 pm

1 stop31h 43m

San Diego

Wed 1/22

8:15 am-7:40 am

1 stop14h 25m

$646

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Fri 1/31

9:25 am-3:25 pm

1 stop15h 00m

San Diego

Thu 2/13

2:23 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops16h 57m

$691

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Tue 12/31

8:10 am-10:17 pm

2 stops23h 07m

San Diego

Fri 1/10

10:39 am-4:45 pm

2 stops21h 06m

$804

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Fri 2/28

9:55 am-11:48 am

3 stops34h 53m

$364

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Zurich to San Diego in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
KAYAKPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Zurich-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Zurich-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Zurich-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Zurich-San Diego flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Zurich-San Diego flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Travel insights for flights from Zurich to San Diego

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Zurich to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Zurich to San Diego. Price data was last updated on November 22, 2024.

Booking 87 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Zurich to San Diego. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zurich to San Diego?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to San Diego (average of $266). Flying from Zurich to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $339). 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.

Rainfall in San Diego by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Diego by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated December 2, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines, Lufthansa and American Airlines from Zurich to San Diego to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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8,698 reviews

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7.9

Comfort

7.9

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8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

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1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

7.8
Good
1,343 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

7.6
Good
1,628 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

7.4
Good
9,141 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

7.3
Good
1,299 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,698 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Zurich to San Diego. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Zurich to San Diego round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Zurich to San Diego round-trip from $474. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $505, and Scandinavian Airlines, from $563. Users have found that British Airways is 37% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Zurich to San Diego one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Scandinavian Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $614. However, be on the lookout for offers from SWISS and British Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Zurich to San Diego for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Zurich to San Diego that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Zurich to San Diego flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Zurich to San Diego?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Zurich to San Diego?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zurich to San Diego 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 Zurich to San Diego?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to San Diego (average of $266). Flying from Zurich to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $339). 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 3 airlines flying from Zurich to San Diego

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Zurich to San Diego. 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 2,650,959 searches. Data last updated December 2, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$564Average$837FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$626Average$697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$661Average$765FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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