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$236+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Zurich (ZRH)

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NYC — ZRH
Jan 4 — Jan 111
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The best prices from New York to Zurich are usually found in January or November, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Thursday

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Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$522
(Scandinavian Airlines)

One-way from

$236
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,012
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This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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.
Tue 12/3110:30 amEWR - ZRH
1 stop13h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/75:15 pmZRH - EWR
Nonstop9h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/29$652
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/319:00 pmJFK - ZRH
Nonstop7h 40mSWISS
Wed 1/89:00 pmZRH - JFK
1 stop23h 40mSWISS
Deal found 12/29$652
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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.
Tue 12/317:25 amLGA - ZRH
2 stops21h 25mUnited Airlines
Fri 2/71:20 pmZRH - LGA
2 stops30h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/29$658
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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.
Mon 12/304:25 pmJFK - ZRH
Nonstop7h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/412:45 pmZRH - JFK
2 stops15h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/29$659
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/3010:05 pmEWR - ZRH
Nonstop7h 35mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/1110:20 amZRH - EWR
Nonstop9h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/29$660
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/308:40 pmLGA - ZRH
1 stop27h 35mAir Canada
Tue 2/412:45 pmZRH - LGA
1 stop12h 57mAir Canada
Deal found 12/29$660
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/316:00 amLGA - ZRH
1 stop19h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/712:45 pmZRH - LGA
1 stop29h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/29$664
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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.
Tue 12/3110:30 amEWR - ZRH
1 stop13h 45mAir Canada
Fri 2/71:20 pmZRH - EWR
1 stop15h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 12/29$665
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 12/303:55 pmJFK - ZRH
2 stops32h 20mAir Canada
Tue 2/412:45 pmZRH - JFK
1 stop13h 57mAir Canada
Deal found 12/29$665
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/3010:05 amJFK - ZRH
2 stops18h 25mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/111:15 pmZRH - JFK
Nonstop9h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/29$678
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 Brussels Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/306:25 pmJFK - ZRH
1 stop10h 40mBrussels Airlines
Wed 1/812:50 pmZRH - JFK
1 stop30h 30mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 12/29$690
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 12/306:05 pmEWR - ZRH
1 stop10h 25mLufthansa
Wed 1/83:30 pmZRH - EWR
1 stop25h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 12/29$731

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 30, 2024.

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New YorkZurich

JFK - ZRH

JFKZRH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/3

2:30 pm-9:45 am

2 stops13h 15m

Zurich

Sun 2/16

6:55 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops27h 00m

$522

NewarkZurich

EWR - ZRH

EWRZRH

Newark

Thu 1/16

6:30 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop11h 40m

Zurich

Sat 1/25

10:25 am-1:25 pm

2 stops33h 00m

$523

NewarkZurich

EWR - ZRH

EWRZRH

Newark

Tue 1/21

12:35 am-3:05 pm

1 stop32h 30m

Zurich

Wed 1/29

6:00 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop27h 30m

$525

New YorkZurich

JFK - ZRH

JFKZRH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/26

9:00 pm-10:40 am

Nonstop7h 40m

Zurich

Tue 2/4

1:15 pm-4:40 pm

Nonstop9h 25m

$528

New YorkZurich

JFK - ZRH

JFKZRH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/26

5:30 pm-10:10 am

1 stop10h 40m

Zurich

Sat 2/15

1:15 pm-4:40 pm

Nonstop9h 25m

$529

New YorkZurich

LGA - ZRH

LGAZRH

New York LaGuardia

Mon 3/3

7:29 pm-7:40 am

1 stop30h 11m

Zurich

Wed 4/2

1:25 pm-7:53 am

1 stop24h 28m

$540

New YorkZurich

LGA - ZRH

LGAZRH

New York LaGuardia

Tue 1/28

12:45 pm-6:15 am

1 stop11h 30m

Zurich

Tue 2/4

12:45 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop14h 48m

$542

NewarkZurich

EWR - ZRH

EWRZRH

Newark

Sun 1/26

10:05 pm-11:40 am

Nonstop7h 35m

Zurich

Tue 2/4

5:15 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop9h 15m

$542

New YorkZurich

JFK - ZRH

JFKZRH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/26

5:00 pm-10:20 am

1 stop11h 20m

Zurich

Tue 2/4

11:00 am-7:29 pm

1 stop14h 29m

$544

NewarkZurich

EWR - ZRH

EWRZRH

Newark

Tue 2/25

6:40 pm-11:50 am

1 stop11h 10m

Zurich

Tue 3/18

5:15 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop9h 15m

$544

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New York to Zurich in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightsMojoPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 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 New York-Zurich flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on New York-Zurich flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-Zurich flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York-Zurich flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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 New York-Zurich flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from New York to Zurich

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Zurich from New York with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from New York to Zurich

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Zurich?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Zurich. Price data was last updated on December 27, 2024.

The best time to book flights from New York to Zurich is 86 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Zurich (average of $637). Flying from New York to Zurich 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 NYC to ZRH?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 December 30, 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New York to Zurich is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 26% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Zurich?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Zurich. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Zurich flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Zurich

Explore weekly flight availability from New York 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 December 30, 2024.

The most flights from NYC to ZRH are scheduled on a Friday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 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 December 30, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York to Zurich, such as TAP AIR PORTUGAL, United Airlines and Air Canada. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
8,540 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

8.0
Very good
8,540 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,540 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

7.6
Good
788 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,540 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

7.5
Good
1,595 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,540 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

7.4
Good
1,494 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,540 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York 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 New York?

    Located just 5.9 mi from the city center, Zurich is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Zurich from New York. Booking flights from New York to Zurich (ZRH) should be relatively easy as there are 10 daily inbound flights from New York from 12 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Zurich round-trip?

    Currently priced at $522, Scandinavian Airlines will fly you from New York to Zurich and back. In addition to Scandinavian Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from TAP AIR PORTUGAL and SWISS - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $525 and $527, respectively. These flights start at 36% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for SWISS. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $278. Users have also found prices from $279 and $284 on Icelandair and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Zurich?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York to Zurich?

    Consider United Airlines (85%), Delta (84%) or SWISS (84%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from New York to Zurich.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Zurich?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $282. While the most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Zurich) can be booked for $420 on average our data indicates $3,569 when flying from New York to Zurich.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from New York to Zurich?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Copenhagen?

    The majority of Copenhagen visitors spend their time at Tivoli, Kongens Nytorv, and Rådhuspladsen. Travelers on a layover in Copenhagen can visit Tivoli, Kongens Nytorv, and Rådhuspladsen, by traveling 5.3 mi, 5.1 mi, and 5.2 mi, respectively after landing at Kastrup Copenhagen. Travelers in need of a car in Copenhagen can rent one for about $28 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Reykjavik?

    The majority of Reykjavik visitors spend their time at Hallgrímskirkja, Harpa, and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool. Hallgrímskirkja, Harpa, and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool are located about 23.2 mi, 23.3 mi, and 24.6 mi, respectively from Reykjavik Keflavik Intl. Travelers in need of a car in Reykjavik can rent one for about $49 per day.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a layover in Oslo?

    The majority of Oslo visitors spend their time at Nationaltheatret, Stortorvet, and Oslo Spektrum. Nationaltheatret, Stortorvet, and Oslo Spektrum can be visited by traveling about 23.1 mi, 22.9 mi, and 22.8 mi respectively from Oslo Gardermoen. Those landing in Oslo looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $43 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for New York to Zurich flights?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Zurich?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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.

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Zurich (average of $637). Flying from New York to Zurich 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 10 airlines flying from New York to Zurich

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 30, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$407Average$558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
IcelandairCheapest$410Average$656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$416Average$785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Aer LingusCheapest$471Average$757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$537Average$1,010FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$539Average$751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Air EuropaCheapest$541Average$845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
American AirlinesCheapest$557Average$970FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$584Average$959FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SWISSCheapest$600Average$949FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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