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$274+ Cheap flights from California to Zurich (ZRH)

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 1/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — ZRH
nov. 10 — nov. 171
dom. 11/10
dom. 11/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from California to Zurich
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Zurich. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 5, 2024.

This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
mié. 11/1310:35 amSAN - ZRH
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
lun. 11/1810:25 amZRH - SAN
2 stops22h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$639
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/1310:35 amSAN - ZRH
2 stops24h 10mScandinavian Airlines
jue. 11/2110:25 amZRH - SAN
2 stops22h 03mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/3$647
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/121:35 pmSJC - ZRH
2 stops21h 10mScandinavian Airlines
mar. 11/198:25 pmZRH - SJC
2 stops32h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/4$647
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
mar. 12/39:36 pmLAX - ZRH
3 stops29h 29mMultiple Airlines
mar. 12/101:00 pmZRH - LAX
3 stops29h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$654
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
dom. 12/295:40 pmLAX - ZRH
1 stop17h 05mScandinavian Airlines
mar. 1/148:25 pmZRH - LAX
1 stop28h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/4$655
This TAP AIR PORTUGAL deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 TAP AIR PORTUGAL is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/134:35 pmSFO - ZRH
1 stop15h 35mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
jue. 1/166:00 pmZRH - SFO
1 stop29h 15mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 11/4$666
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/5. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 12/158:15 pmLAX - ZRH
1 stop14h 15mAer Lingus
jue. 3/2011:00 amZRH - LAX
1 stop16h 30mAer Lingus
Deal found 11/5$670
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
jue. 11/144:45 pmLAS - ZRH
1 stop17h 30mMultiple Airlines
lun. 11/189:25 pmZRH - LAS
2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$672
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
sáb. 11/165:30 pmSFO - ZRH
1 stop17h 10mScandinavian Airlines
jue. 1/1610:25 amZRH - SFO
1 stop14h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/4$675
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/41:00 pmLAX - ZRH
1 stop19h 10mTurkish Airlines
mié. 12/116:05 pmZRH - LAX
1 stop26h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/4$712
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/211:25 amLAS - ZRH
2 stops23h 20mScandinavian Airlines
dom. 12/88:20 pmZRH - LAS
2 stops33h 49mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/4$727
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
lun. 12/28:30 amSFO - ZRH
2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
lun. 12/98:40 pmZRH - SFO
3 stops34h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$740

Find flights from California to Zurich within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Zurich 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 2,554,862 searches. Data last updated noviembre 5, 2024.

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San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

mié. 1/22

10:59 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops35h 16m

$274

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

dom. 11/10

5:30 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop17h 15m

$413

Los AngelesZurich

LAX - ZRH

LAXZRH

Los Angeles

mié. 3/12

11:25 pm-9:35 am

1 stop26h 10m

$422

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

mié. 1/22

4:35 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop15h 35m

$426

Las VegasZurich

LAS - ZRH

LASZRH

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

dom. 2/2

11:25 am-10:25 am

1 stop14h 00m

$524

Los AngelesZurich

LAX - ZRH

LAXZRH

Los Angeles

dom. 11/10

1:00 pm-10:10 am

1 stop36h 10m

$525

Las VegasZurich

LAS - ZRH

LASZRH

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

sáb. 2/1

12:59 am-8:40 am

3 stops22h 41m

$545

Los AngelesZurich

LAX - ZRH

LAXZRH

Los Angeles

vie. 12/6

8:55 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop14h 25m

$547

Las VegasZurich

LAS - ZRH

LASZRH

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

vie. 12/6

7:10 pm-9:50 am

2 stops53h 40m

$281

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

mar. 12/24

12:41 am-8:15 am

1 stop22h 34m

$562

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Best time to book a flight from California to Zurich

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Travel insights for flights from California to Zurich

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

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Zurich (average of $613). Flying from California to Zurich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,304). 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 CA to ZRH?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Zurich. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated noviembre 5, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from California to Zurich

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Zurich. 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 noviembre 5, 2024.

The most flights from USCA to ZRH 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 Zurich by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Zurich 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 Zurich when rainfall is around 2.5 in.

Temperature in Zurich by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Zurich, 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 Zurich

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zurich. 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 Zurich. Reviews last updated noviembre 5, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Iberia, Scandinavian Airlines and Air Canada from California to Zurich. 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
8,830 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

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
8,830 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,830 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,830 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Finnair
7.7
Good
1,316 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,830 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,646 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,830 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

LOT
7.6
Good
1,192 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,830 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Zurich. 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 Zurich from California?

    Zurich (ZRH) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from California to Zurich. It is only a 5.9 mi journey from Zurich (ZRH) to Zurich’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from California to Zurich for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from California to Zurich for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Scandinavian Airlines for just $481, but on average you can expect to pay $644.

  • Are there nonstop flights from California to Zurich for under $800 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 7 direct flights from California to Zurich under $800. A good price for a nonstop flight from California to Zurich is less than $966.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from California to Zurich for under $700?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from California to Zurich within the next 7 days for less than $700.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from California to Zurich?

    Nonstop flights can be found on the following days: Tuesday.

  • How popular is this California to Zurich flight route?

    This flight path from California to Zurich was viewed by 88 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How many flights depart from California to Zurich on average per day?

    1 flight departure from California to Zurich per day on average.
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 100% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from California to Zurich?

    Scandinavian Airlines, Aer Lingus, and Vueling can get you from California to Zurich in just under 14h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 16h 50m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5957 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $335 on Vueling. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Iberia from $338 and Scandinavian Airlines from $413 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Zurich?

    Most travelers choose Los Angeles - Zurich, San Francisco - Zurich or Ontario - Zurich when deciding on the best route from California to Zurich.

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Zurich?

    On average you can expect to pay $3,119 for a flight from California to Zurich. The cheapest flight overall is $364 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Zurich) is currently priced at $474.

  • What does LAX to ZRH mean?

    Great question - LAX to ZRH just means Los Angeles Airport to Zurich Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: San Francisco Airport (SFO), San Diego Airport (SAN), Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA), San Jose Airport (SJC), Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF).

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Zurich that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your California to Zurich flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from California to Zurich with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter California to Zurich flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Zurich?

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

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

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Zurich that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from California to Zurich offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from California to Zurich?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on California to Zurich flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the California to Zurich flight deals updated?

    The California to Zurich flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/5.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Zurich?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Zurich (average of $613). Flying from California to Zurich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,304). 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 10 airlines flying from California to Zurich

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Zurich. 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 2,554,862 searches. Data last updated noviembre 5, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IberiaCheapest$425Average$857FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$451Average$700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LEVELCheapest$452Average$587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$462Average$988FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$467Average$1,222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
FinnairCheapest$467Average$642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
VuelingCheapest$489Average$848FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
KLMCheapest$491Average$904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air FranceCheapest$491Average$1,035FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$504Average$790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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