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$277+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Zurich (ZRH)

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WAS — ZRH
Dec 27 — Jan 31
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The best prices from Washington, D.C. to Zurich are usually found in April or November, booked 45 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$564
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$277
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,093
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This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/265:10 pmIAD - ZRH
1 stop10h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 12/298:20 pmZRH - IAD
1 stop25h 20mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/20$877
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/297:30 pmBWI - ZRH
2 stops18h 15mIcelandair
Thu 4/2410:20 amZRH - BWI
2 stops15h 05mIcelandair
Deal found 12/21$1,155
This Icelandair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Icelandair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/277:40 pmIAD - ZRH
1 stop10h 25mIcelandair
Sun 12/291:00 pmZRH - IAD
1 stop11h 25mIcelandair
Deal found 12/20$1,177
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/239:55 pmIAD - ZRH
2 stops14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/298:20 pmZRH - IAD
1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,324
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/247:40 amDCA - ZRH
2 stops30h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Sat 12/286:40 pmZRH - DCA
2 stops32h 21mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/20$1,398
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/307:15 pmIAD - ZRH
1 stop11h 25mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue 12/316:00 pmZRH - IAD
1 stop33h 00mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 12/21$1,407
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/252:00 pmIAD - ZRH
1 stop17h 55mTurkish Airlines
Sat 12/286:05 pmZRH - IAD
1 stop24h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/20$1,477
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2210:52 amBWI - ZRH
2 stops23h 58mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/181:00 pmZRH - BWI
1 stop11h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,596
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Sun 12/298:30 pmBWI - ZRH
1 stop13h 00mBritish Airways
Wed 1/812:35 pmZRH - BWI
1 stop12h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/21$1,814
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2910:35 amIAD - ZRH
2 stops13h 40mAir Canada
Sat 1/42:45 pmZRH - IAD
2 stops30h 28mAir Canada
Deal found 12/21$1,953
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/248:45 pmIAD - ZRH
Nonstop7h 50mSWISS
Tue 12/3112:55 pmZRH - IAD
Nonstop9h 30mSWISS
Deal found 12/21$1,991
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/248:05 pmDCA - ZRH
1 stop30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/3112:45 pmZRH - DCA
1 stop27h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$2,028

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BaltimoreZurich

BWI - ZRH

BWIZRH

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 2/12

6:10 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops16h 25m

Zurich

Tue 2/18

8:55 pm-5:00 pm

3 stops26h 05m

$564

BaltimoreZurich

BWI - ZRH

BWIZRH

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 1/12

2:01 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops23h 44m

Zurich

Mon 1/27

10:25 am-12:37 am

2 stops20h 12m

$616

Washington, D.C.Zurich

IAD - ZRH

IADZRH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/24

5:10 pm-9:45 am

1 stop10h 35m

Zurich

Sat 3/1

6:40 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop27h 00m

$635

Washington, D.C.Zurich

DCA - ZRH

DCAZRH

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 2/5

2:25 pm-9:45 am

2 stops13h 20m

Zurich

Wed 2/12

10:25 am-10:00 pm

2 stops17h 35m

$635

Washington, D.C.Zurich

IAD - ZRH

IADZRH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/24

2:00 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop21h 10m

Zurich

Mon 3/3

6:45 am-7:30 pm

1 stop18h 45m

$642

Washington, D.C.Zurich

IAD - ZRH

IADZRH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 1/12

10:30 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop12h 40m

Zurich

Thu 1/23

6:10 am-3:00 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$654

BaltimoreZurich

BWI - ZRH

BWIZRH

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 1/11

7:30 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop10h 35m

Zurich

Sat 1/25

1:00 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop11h 30m

$654

Washington, D.C.Zurich

IAD - ZRH

IADZRH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/3

7:40 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops17h 50m

Zurich

Mon 2/10

8:10 am-6:25 pm

2 stops16h 15m

$661

Washington, D.C.Zurich

IAD - ZRH

IADZRH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 1/15

7:40 pm-12:05 pm

1 stop10h 25m

Zurich

Tue 1/21

1:00 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop11h 25m

$688

Washington, D.C.Zurich

IAD - ZRH

IADZRH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 2/9

2:35 pm-11:50 am

2 stops15h 15m

Zurich

Tue 2/18

12:45 pm-9:23 pm

2 stops14h 38m

$705

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ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
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eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

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  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Zurich flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Zurich flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-Zurich flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Zurich 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 Washington, D.C.-Zurich 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 Washington, D.C. to Zurich

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Zurich?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Zurich. Price data was last updated on December 20, 2024.

Booking 45 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Zurich. 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 Washington, D.C. to Zurich?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Zurich (average of $637). Flying from Washington, D.C. 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 WAS to ZRH?

Find hourly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 22, 2024.

When flying from Washington, D.C. to Zurich, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 35% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. to Zurich?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. to Zurich flight should consider departing on Thursday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. to Zurich

Explore weekly flight availability from Washington, D.C. 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 22, 2024.

The most flights from WAS to ZRH are scheduled on a Friday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 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 22, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air Canada, United Airlines and Scandinavian Airlines from Washington, D.C. to Zurich. 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
8,597 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
8,597 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,597 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.8
Good
1,342 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,597 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.7
Good
1,283 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,597 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.6
Good
1,605 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,597 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.4
Good
9,028 reviews
8.0
Very good
8,597 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

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

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Zurich from Washington, D.C.?

    Most people fly into Zurich (ZRH) if they book a flight to Zurich from Washington, D.C.. On average, Zurich has 6 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. per day from 11 airlines. Zurich is conveniently located just 5.9 mi from Zurich’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Zurich round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Washington, D.C. to Zurich round-trip from $616. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Turkish Airlines, from $642, and TAP AIR PORTUGAL, from $654. Scandinavian Airlines is priced at 34% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. to Zurich one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $389 on Icelandair. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Scandinavian Airlines from $394 and TAP AIR PORTUGAL from $410 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Zurich?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. to Zurich?

    Before booking your flight to Zurich from Washington, D.C., check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Austrian Airlines (78%), Lufthansa (78%), Air Canada( 74%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Zurich?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $319. While the most popular route (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Zurich) can be booked for $477 on average our data indicates $4,212 when flying from Washington, D.C. to Zurich.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Washington, D.C. to Zurich?

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

    Hallgrímskirkja, Harpa, and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool are currently the most popular points of interest in Reykjavik at the moment. Hallgrímskirkja, Harpa and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool are located about 23.2 mi, 23.3 mi, and 24.6 mi, respectively from Reykjavik Keflavik Intl if you are interested in checking them out. Those looking to explore during their layover in Reykjavik can rent a car from Reykjavik Keflavik Intl for about $50 per day.

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

    The majority of Copenhagen visitors spend their time at Tivoli, Kongens Nytorv, and Rådhuspladsen. Tivoli, Kongens Nytorv, and Rådhuspladsen are located about 5.3 mi, 5.1 mi, and 5.2 mi, respectively from Kastrup Copenhagen. Those on a layover in Copenhagen in need of a rental car can book one at Kastrup Copenhagen for about $29.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Washington, D.C. to Zurich flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Zurich that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Zurich?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Zurich?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Zurich?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Zurich (average of $637). Flying from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Zurich

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Washington, D.C. 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 22, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$400Average$589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
IcelandairCheapest$409Average$953FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$510Average$1,194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$516Average$760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Aer LingusCheapest$555Average$783FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$601Average$705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$630Average$960FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$708Average$1,160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$710Average$1,224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SWISSCheapest$724Average$1,162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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