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Cheap flights from Chicago to Zurich from $236

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Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:10 pm - 6:10 pm
ORD
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ZRH
16h 00m2 stops
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
10:25 am - 9:41 am
ZRH
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ORD
30h 16m2 stops
$526Scandinavian Airlines
Sun, Jan 25 - Sun, Feb 1
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:15 pm - 9:40 am
ORD
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ZRH
31h 25m1 stop
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
10:25 am - 4:10 pm
ZRH
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ORD
12h 45m1 stop
$527Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, Apr 18 - Sat, Apr 25
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:20 pm - 7:40 pm
ORD
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ZRH
17h 20m1 stop
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
8:25 pm - 4:55 pm
ZRH
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ORD
27h 30m1 stop
$528Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, Feb 13 - Sat, Feb 21
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:10 pm - 6:10 pm
ORD
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ZRH
16h 00m2 stops
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
6:50 pm - 4:45 pm
ZRH
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ORD
28h 55m2 stops
$529Scandinavian Airlines
Sun, Jan 25 - Sun, Feb 1
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:15 pm - 12:10 pm
ORD
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ZRH
33h 55m2 stops
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
8:25 pm - 4:10 pm
ZRH
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ORD
26h 45m1 stop
$531Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, Apr 18 - Sun, May 3
Delta Logo
12:55 pm - 8:05 am
MDW
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ZRH
12h 10m1 stop
Delta Logo
10:10 am - 10:29 pm
ZRH
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MDW
19h 19m1 stop
$763Delta
Mon, Apr 13 - Wed, Apr 22
Delta Logo
6:30 am - 8:05 am
MDW
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ZRH
18h 35m1 stop
Delta Logo
10:10 am - 10:29 pm
ZRH
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MDW
19h 19m1 stop
$764Delta
Tue, Apr 14 - Tue, Apr 21
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:20 pm - 5:50 pm
MDW
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ZRH
16h 30m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:00 am - 6:40 pm
ZRH
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MDW
16h 40m2 stops
$814Multiple Airlines
Tue, Feb 17 - Tue, Mar 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:49 am - 9:50 am
MDW
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ZRH
16h 01m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:50 am - 5:37 pm
ZRH
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MDW
17h 47m2 stops
$865Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 16 - Mon, Mar 2
KLM Logo
9:27 am - 8:35 am
MDW
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ZRH
16h 08m2 stops
KLM Logo
7:00 am - 6:05 pm
ZRH
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MDW
18h 05m2 stops
$870KLM
Mon, Apr 27 - Mon, May 11

Turkish Airlines flights from Chicago to Zurich

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Turkish Airlines
Jan 27
ORD11:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl
14h 55m
1 stop
ZRH9:45 amZurich
Feb 10
ZRH6:45 amZurich
34h 20m
1 stop
ORD10:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$543
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Turkish Airlines
Apr 14
ORD11:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl
15h 25m
1 stop
ZRH9:50 amZurich
Apr 21
ZRH3:10 pmZurich
25h 30m
1 stop
ORD9:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$572
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Turkish Airlines
Mar 19
ORD12:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
18h 50m
1 stop
ZRH1:40 pmZurich
Mar 25
ZRH6:45 amZurich
18h 40m
1 stop
ORD7:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$576
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Scandinavian Airlines flights from Chicago to Zurich

Our best Scandinavian Airlines deals on Chicago to Zurich flight tickets
Scandinavian Airlines
Jan 25
ORD7:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
16h 00m
2 stops
ZRH6:10 pmZurich
Feb 1
ZRH10:25 amZurich
30h 16m
2 stops
ORD9:41 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$526
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Scandinavian Airlines
Apr 18
ORD7:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
31h 25m
1 stop
ZRH9:40 amZurich
Apr 25
ZRH10:25 amZurich
12h 45m
1 stop
ORD4:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$527
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Scandinavian Airlines
Feb 13
ORD7:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
17h 20m
1 stop
ZRH7:40 pmZurich
Feb 21
ZRH8:25 pmZurich
27h 30m
1 stop
ORD4:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$528
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago 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, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated December 28, 2025.
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ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/25

7:10 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops16h 00m

Zurich

Sun 2/1

10:25 am-9:41 am

2 stops30h 16m

$526

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/18

7:15 pm-9:40 am

1 stop31h 25m

Zurich

Sat 4/25

10:25 am-4:10 pm

1 stop12h 45m

$527

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/13

7:20 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop17h 20m

Zurich

Sat 2/21

8:25 pm-4:55 pm

1 stop27h 30m

$528

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/25

7:10 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops16h 00m

Zurich

Sun 2/1

6:50 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops28h 55m

$529

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 4/18

7:15 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops33h 55m

Zurich

Sun 5/3

8:25 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop26h 45m

$531

ChicagoZurich

MDW - ZRH

MDWZRH

Chicago Midway

Mon 4/13

12:55 pm-8:05 am

1 stop12h 10m

Zurich

Wed 4/22

10:10 am-10:29 pm

1 stop19h 19m

$763

ChicagoZurich

MDW - ZRH

MDWZRH

Chicago Midway

Tue 4/14

6:30 am-8:05 am

1 stop18h 35m

Zurich

Tue 4/21

10:10 am-10:29 pm

1 stop19h 19m

$764

ChicagoZurich

MDW - ZRH

MDWZRH

Chicago Midway

Tue 2/17

6:20 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops16h 30m

Zurich

Tue 3/3

9:00 am-6:40 pm

2 stops16h 40m

$814

ChicagoZurich

MDW - ZRH

MDWZRH

Chicago Midway

Mon 2/16

10:49 am-9:50 am

2 stops16h 01m

Zurich

Mon 3/2

6:50 am-5:37 pm

2 stops17h 47m

$865

ChicagoZurich

MDW - ZRH

MDWZRH

Chicago Midway

Mon 4/27

9:27 am-8:35 am

2 stops16h 08m

Zurich

Mon 5/11

7:00 am-6:05 pm

2 stops18h 05m

$870

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Zurich?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Zurich?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Zurich. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $610. If you don’t want to visit Zurich in February, then you should wait until November to fly from Chicago, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $628.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Zurich?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Zurich from Chicago. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $884. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from Chicago because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,006.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Zurich?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Zurich is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $676. Flights to Zurich are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $950. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Zurich flight route?

Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Zurich for the best Chicago - Zurich flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Zurich?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Zurich from Chicago when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Zurich for around $832 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Zurich from Chicago for as low as $737 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Zurich flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Zurich flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Zurich flights?

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Zurich flight.

How have Chicago to Zurich flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Chicago to Zurich flights are approximately 37% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago to Zurich

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago to Zurich according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Chicago to Zurich (CHI to ZRH) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$590

Fastest flight time

8h 45m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Zurich

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Zurich from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $590. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Zurich found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $689.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Zurich takes 8h 45m
Direct flights go from Chicago to Zurich every day.
There is 1 airport in Zurich. From Chicago there are direct flights to Zurich (ZRH).
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  • How far is Chicago to Zurich by plane?

    Zurich is 4425.3 mi away from Chicago. Flights usually cover this in 8h 45m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Zurich Airport?

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Zurich Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Zurich Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Chicago to Zurich Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Zurich Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Zurich Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Zurich Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Best airlines flying from Chicago to Zurich

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
IcelandairPriceFrom $386Free CancellationRating
7.0
592 reviews
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Scandinavian AirlinesPriceFrom $441Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,630 reviews
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LOTPriceFrom $461Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,155 reviews
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TAP AIR PORTUGALPriceFrom $483Free CancellationRating
7.2
2,098 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $510Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,126 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $526Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,616 reviews
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Aer LingusPriceFrom $543Free CancellationRating
7.2
1,413 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $559Free CancellationRating
7.9
8,016 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $637Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,114 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom $665Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,832 reviews
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  • SWISS Flights From Chicago to Zurich

    SWISS flies from Chicago to Zurich around 11 times per week, with 1,825 momondo users rating the airline 7.5/10. The cheapest SWISS deal from Chicago to Zurich in the last 72 hours was $665 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $993 for SWISS flights on this route.

  • United Airlines Flights From Chicago to Zurich

    Another popular option for Chicago to Zurich flights is United Airlines (7.4/10, 9,116 ratings). United Airlines flies from Chicago to Zurich around 14 times per week, with deals starting from $637 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $1,018.

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