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$277+ Cheap flights from Switzerland to San Francisco (SFO)

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ZRH — SFO
Feb 26 — Mrz 51
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Cheap flight deals from Switzerland to San Francisco

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Switzerland to San Francisco flight deals. Data was last updated Februar 21, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$541
(Expedia)

One-way from

$277
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$627

Good round-trip deal

$695 or less

Good one-way deal

$595 or less
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From Switzerland to San Francisco
One-way flight from Switzerland to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($130 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($28 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Switzerland to San Francisco.
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Cheapest flights from Switzerland to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Switzerland to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on Februar 21, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
So 3/96:35 amBSL - SFO
1 stop17h 25mBritish Airways
Mo 3/249:40 pmSFO - BSL
1 stop15h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/19$541
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Sa 3/89:00 pmGVA - SFO
1 stop27h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Mo 3/246:30 pmSFO - GVA
2 stops33h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/19$547
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Mi 4/239:25 pmGVA - SFO
1 stop25h 25mBritish Airways
Sa 5/37:20 pmSFO - GVA
1 stop28h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/19$560
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
So 3/96:35 amBSL - SFO
1 stop17h 25mAmerican Airlines
Mo 3/2411:34 amSFO - BSL
2 stops26h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$562
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fr 2/286:40 amGVA - SFO
1 stop21h 05mMultiple Airlines
Do 3/136:30 pmSFO - GVA
1 stop19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$565
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mo 5/57:15 amZRH - SFO
1 stop15h 35mAmerican Airlines
Di 5/132:25 pmSFO - ZRH
2 stops23h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$567
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fr 3/711:15 amBSL - SFO
2 stops21h 13mMultiple Airlines
Di 3/1110:37 amSFO - BSL
2 stops20h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$569
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Di 4/88:45 pmZRH - SFO
1 stop26h 05mBritish Airways
Do 5/17:20 pmSFO - ZRH
1 stop18h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/20$569
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Di 9/26:20 pmGVA - SFO
1 stop29h 15mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Do 9/184:20 pmSFO - GVA
1 stop16h 10mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 2/20$572
This Billigflug deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Billigflug is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mo 4/149:45 pmZRH - SFO
1 stop25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mo 4/288:35 amSFO - ZRH
2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$574
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Di 4/17:00 amGVA - SFO
1 stop19h 15mAmerican Airlines
So 4/137:20 pmSFO - GVA
1 stop16h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$574
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mi 2/261:00 pmZRH - SFO
2 stops35h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Mi 3/55:30 pmSFO - ZRH
1 stop17h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/20$577

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 Februar 21, 2025.

Fly from

Switzerland

Fly to

San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BaselSan Francisco

BSL - SFO

BSLSFO

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

So 3/9

6:35 am-3:00 pm

1 stop17h 25m

San Francisco

Mo 3/24

9:40 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$541

GenevaSan Francisco

GVA - SFO

GVASFO

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Sa 3/8

9:00 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop27h 40m

San Francisco

Mo 3/24

6:30 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops33h 35m

$547

GenevaSan Francisco

GVA - SFO

GVASFO

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Mi 4/23

9:25 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop25h 25m

San Francisco

Sa 5/3

7:20 pm-9:15 am

1 stop28h 55m

$560

BaselSan Francisco

BSL - SFO

BSLSFO

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

So 3/9

6:35 am-3:00 pm

1 stop17h 25m

San Francisco

Mo 3/24

11:34 am-9:35 pm

2 stops26h 01m

$562

ZurichSan Francisco

ZRH - SFO

ZRHSFO

Zurich

Mo 5/5

7:15 am-1:50 pm

1 stop15h 35m

San Francisco

Mo 5/12

5:49 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops19h 41m

$567

BaselSan Francisco

BSL - SFO

BSLSFO

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Fr 3/7

11:15 am-11:28 pm

2 stops21h 13m

San Francisco

Di 3/11

10:37 am-3:00 pm

2 stops20h 23m

$569

ZurichSan Francisco

ZRH - SFO

ZRHSFO

Zurich

Di 4/8

8:45 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop26h 05m

San Francisco

Do 5/1

7:20 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop18h 25m

$569

ZurichSan Francisco

ZRH - SFO

ZRHSFO

Zurich

Mo 4/14

9:45 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop25h 05m

San Francisco

Mo 4/28

8:35 am-6:00 pm

2 stops24h 25m

$574

GenevaSan Francisco

GVA - SFO

GVASFO

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Di 4/1

7:00 am-5:15 pm

1 stop19h 15m

San Francisco

So 4/13

7:20 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop16h 05m

$574

GenevaSan Francisco

GVA - SFO

GVASFO

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Mi 4/30

12:30 pm-11:09 pm

2 stops19h 39m

San Francisco

Fr 5/9

7:20 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop18h 50m

$583

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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 $403). 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 Februar 21, 2025.

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 Februar 21, 2025.

The most flights from CH0 to SFO are scheduled on a Wednesday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 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 Februar 21, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Switzerland to San Francisco, see what other customers have to say about Delta, KLM and Finnair. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

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

8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

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

8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

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

8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

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

8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

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

8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

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 Vueling, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $401. However, be on the lookout for offers from Iberia and Condor, 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 cheapest flights from Switzerland to San Francisco?

    The cheapest flight price from Switzerland to San Francisco is $583. On average you can expect to pay $989. The most popular route, (Zurich - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $469.

  • 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 $403). 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 9 airlines flying from Switzerland to San Francisco

Discover the top 9 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 Februar 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$390Average$665FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$446Average$636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$494Average$752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Air FranceCheapest$560Average$880FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$568Average$589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
LufthansaCheapest$574Average$682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$602Average$759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SWISSCheapest$610Average$910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
American AirlinesCheapest$629Average$854FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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