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$314+ Cheap flights from Switzerland to San Francisco (SFO)

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ZRH — SFO
Dec 23 — Dec 301
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Switzerland (CH0) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 18, 2024.

Round-trip from

$539
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$314
(Kiwi.com)
From Switzerland to San Francisco
One-way flight from Switzerland to San Francisco

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Cheapest flights from Switzerland to San Francisco
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This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3111:20 amGVA - SFO
1 stop21h 35mAir Canada
Mon 1/65:25 pmSFO - GVA
1 stop14h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 12/17$658
This Billigflug deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Billigflug is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/249:40 amZRH - SFO
1 stop23h 19mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/1612:50 pmSFO - ZRH
1 stop22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$694
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Sat 12/2811:45 amZRH - SFO
1 stop21h 10mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/1110:44 amSFO - ZRH
2 stops19h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$695
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/301:40 pmGVA - SFO
1 stop15h 25mLufthansa
Tue 1/218:35 pmSFO - GVA
1 stop13h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 12/17$709
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/307:25 amGVA - SFO
1 stop18h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/215:00 amSFO - GVA
2 stops17h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$716
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/231:00 pmZRH - SFO
1 stop17h 42mAir Canada
Mon 12/308:25 amSFO - ZRH
2 stops19h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 12/16$731
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/266:05 amBSL - SFO
2 stops19h 12mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/147:00 amSFO - BSL
2 stops17h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$751
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/266:05 amBSL - SFO
2 stops19h 12mKLM
Tue 1/141:50 pmSFO - BSL
1 stop18h 35mKLM
Deal found 12/17$756
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Fri 12/277:30 amZRH - SFO
2 stops38h 45mSWISS
Wed 1/87:00 pmSFO - ZRH
2 stops30h 45mSWISS
Deal found 12/16$810
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Thu 12/266:30 amZRH - SFO
2 stops18h 47mDelta
Tue 1/143:25 pmSFO - ZRH
1 stop17h 30mDelta
Deal found 12/17$819
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 12/251:05 pmBSL - SFO
1 stop34h 45mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/78:35 pmSFO - BSL
1 stop13h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$826
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/276:50 pmZRH - SFO
1 stop34h 15mLufthansa
Tue 1/78:35 pmSFO - ZRH
1 stop14h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 12/16$869

Find flights from Switzerland to San Francisco within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Switzerland to San Francisco 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 December 18, 2024.

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GenevaSan Francisco

GVA - SFO

GVASFO

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Thu 1/16

7:15 pm-2:15 pm

2 stops28h 00m

San Francisco

Wed 1/29

4:35 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops21h 20m

$539

GenevaSan Francisco

GVA - SFO

GVASFO

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Tue 3/4

8:15 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop28h 25m

San Francisco

Thu 3/13

6:30 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop17h 00m

$574

GenevaSan Francisco

GVA - SFO

GVASFO

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Fri 2/28

6:55 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop27h 10m

San Francisco

Thu 3/13

4:05 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop17h 55m

$575

BaselSan Francisco

BSL - SFO

BSLSFO

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Thu 1/16

11:15 am-3:00 pm

1 stop36h 45m

San Francisco

Wed 1/29

5:30 pm-10:20 am

1 stop31h 50m

$581

BaselSan Francisco

BSL - SFO

BSLSFO

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Thu 1/16

6:10 am-7:17 pm

2 stops22h 07m

San Francisco

Wed 1/29

5:30 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop19h 35m

$586

BaselSan Francisco

BSL - SFO

BSLSFO

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Thu 1/16

11:15 am-3:00 pm

1 stop36h 45m

San Francisco

Thu 1/30

10:40 am-10:50 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$592

GenevaSan Francisco

GVA - SFO

GVASFO

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Tue 1/14

6:30 am-3:00 pm

1 stop17h 30m

San Francisco

Mon 2/17

4:09 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops16h 41m

$594

GenevaSan Francisco

GVA - SFO

GVASFO

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Fri 4/4

12:40 pm-9:51 pm

1 stop18h 11m

San Francisco

Sat 4/12

6:30 am-10:00 am

2 stops18h 30m

$596

GenevaSan Francisco

GVA - SFO

GVASFO

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Thu 1/16

12:00 pm-2:15 pm

1 stop35h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 1/29

4:35 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop15h 50m

$602

ZurichSan Francisco

ZRH - SFO

ZRHSFO

Zurich

Thu 1/16

1:15 pm-4:25 pm

Nonstop12h 10m

San Francisco

Wed 1/29

5:25 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop14h 20m

$605

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Best time to book a flight from Switzerland to San Francisco

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Travel insights for flights from Switzerland to San Francisco

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Switzerland to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Switzerland to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Switzerland to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 CH to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Switzerland to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2024.

When flying from Switzerland to San Francisco, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Switzerland to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Switzerland to San Francisco. 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 December 18, 2024.

The most flights from CH0 to SFO are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 Francisco. Reviews last updated December 18, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Switzerland to San Francisco, see what other customers have to say about Scandinavian Airlines, British Airways and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

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
8,604 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

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
1,349 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

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

7.7
Good
1,285 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

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
787 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

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
1,606 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,604 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

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 Switzerland to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Switzerland?

    For a flight from Switzerland to San Francisco, you will be flying into San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 11.8 mi from the center of the city.

  • How popular is this Switzerland to San Francisco flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Switzerland to San Francisco one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Iberia, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $424. However, be on the lookout for offers from Vueling and British Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Switzerland to San Francisco for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Switzerland to San Francisco?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Switzerland to San Francisco?

    Before booking your flight to San Francisco from Switzerland, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air Canada (91%), United Airlines (80%), SWISS( 80%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Switzerland to San Francisco?

    The cheapest flight price from Switzerland to San Francisco is $579. On average you can expect to pay $1,658. The most popular route, (Zurich - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $531.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Switzerland to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Switzerland to San Francisco?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Switzerland to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Switzerland to San Francisco 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 Switzerland to San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Switzerland to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Switzerland to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 8 airlines flying from Switzerland to San Francisco

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Switzerland to San Francisco. 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$390Average$665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$439Average$742FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$489Average$707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$556Average$719FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$568Average$589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$600Average$757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SWISSCheapest$611Average$911FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
American AirlinesCheapest$615Average$854FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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