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Cheap flights from Chicago to Zurich from $263

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Scandinavian Airlines Logo
8:20 pm - 6:10 pmORD-ZRH
15h 50m2 stops
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10:25 am - 9:19 pmZRH-ORD
17h 54m2 stops
$551Scandinavian Airlines
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dom., oct. 26 - mar., nov. 4
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7:20 pm - 11:10 amORD-ZRH
56h 50m2 stops
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8:25 pm - 4:45 pmZRH-ORD
27h 20m1 stop
$552Scandinavian Airlines
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lun., dic. 29 - mar., ene. 6
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 9:40 amORD-ZRH
19h 40m2 stops
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
2:55 pm - 4:45 pmZRH-ORD
32h 50m1 stop
$553Scandinavian Airlines
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mar., dic. 2 - dom., dic. 7
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:45 pm - 5:40 pmORD-ZRH
34h 55m1 stop
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7:40 am - 9:40 amZRH-ORD
33h 00m1 stop
$555Turkish Airlines
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mié., sep. 24 - jue., oct. 2
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:25 am - 9:50 amORD-ZRH
15h 25m1 stop
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6:10 pm - 6:25 pmZRH-ORD
31h 15m1 stop
$556Turkish Airlines
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vie., oct. 24 - mar., nov. 4
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7:20 pm - 12:05 pmORD-ZRH
33h 45m2 stops
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7:10 am - 9:27 pmZRH-ORD
21h 17m2 stops
$560
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mié., nov. 5 - mié., nov. 12
Logo
7:20 pm - 5:55 pmORD-ZRH
15h 35m2 stops
Logo
10:25 am - 4:45 pmZRH-ORD
13h 20m1 stop
$585
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jue., dic. 25 - mié., ene. 21
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
6:00 pm - 10:30 pmORD-ZRH
21h 30m1 stop
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
6:05 pm - 12:35 pmZRH-ORD
25h 30m1 stop
$618TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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dom., sep. 28 - mié., oct. 8
Delta Logo
10:30 am - 10:30 amMDW-ZRH
17h 00m2 stops
Delta Logo
1:30 pm - 11:32 pmZRH-MDW
17h 02m2 stops
$767Delta
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lun., nov. 3 - mié., nov. 12
Delta Logo
1:08 pm - 10:30 amMDW-ZRH
14h 22m2 stops
Delta Logo
1:30 pm - 11:32 pmZRH-MDW
17h 02m2 stops
$787Delta
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mié., nov. 5 - mié., nov. 12

Turkish Airlines flights from Chicago to Zurich

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Chicago to Zurich flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Sep 24
ORD11:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
34h 55m
1 stop
ZRH5:40 pmZurich
Oct 2
ZRH7:40 amZurich
33h 00m
1 stop
ORD9:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$555
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Turkish Airlines
Oct 24
ORD11:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl
15h 25m
1 stop
ZRH9:50 amZurich
Nov 4
ZRH6:10 pmZurich
31h 15m
1 stop
ORD6:25 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$556
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Turkish Airlines
Sep 22
ORD7:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
18h 05m
1 stop
ZRH8:55 pmZurich
Sep 29
ZRH7:40 amZurich
21h 20m
1 stop
ORD10:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$559
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Scandinavian Airlines flights from Chicago to Zurich

Our best Scandinavian Airlines deals on Chicago to Zurich flight tickets
Scandinavian Airlines
Oct 26
ORD8:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
15h 50m
2 stops
ZRH6:10 pmZurich
Nov 4
ZRH10:25 amZurich
17h 54m
2 stops
ORD9:19 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$551
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Scandinavian Airlines
Dec 29
ORD7:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
56h 50m
2 stops
ZRH11:10 amZurich
Jan 6
ZRH8:25 pmZurich
27h 20m
1 stop
ORD4:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$552
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Scandinavian Airlines
Dec 2
ORD7:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
19h 40m
2 stops
ZRH9:40 amZurich
Dec 7
ZRH2:55 pmZurich
32h 50m
1 stop
ORD4:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$553
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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 agosto 26, 2025.
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ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 10/26

8:20 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops15h 50m

Zurich

mar. 11/4

10:25 am-9:19 pm

2 stops17h 54m

$551

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 12/29

7:20 pm-11:10 am

2 stops56h 50m

Zurich

mar. 1/6

8:25 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop27h 20m

$552

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 12/2

7:00 am-9:40 am

2 stops19h 40m

Zurich

dom. 12/7

2:55 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop32h 50m

$553

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 9/24

11:45 pm-5:40 pm

1 stop34h 55m

Zurich

jue. 10/2

7:40 am-9:40 am

1 stop33h 00m

$555

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 10/24

11:25 am-9:50 am

1 stop15h 25m

Zurich

mar. 11/4

6:10 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop31h 15m

$556

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mié. 11/5

7:20 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops33h 45m

Zurich

mié. 11/12

7:10 am-9:27 pm

2 stops21h 17m

$560

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 12/25

7:20 pm-5:55 pm

2 stops15h 35m

Zurich

mié. 1/21

10:25 am-4:45 pm

1 stop13h 20m

$585

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 9/28

6:00 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop21h 30m

Zurich

mié. 10/8

6:05 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop25h 30m

$618

ChicagoZurich

MDW - ZRH

MDWZRH

Chicago Midway

lun. 11/3

10:30 am-10:30 am

2 stops17h 00m

Zurich

mié. 11/12

1:30 pm-11:32 pm

2 stops17h 02m

$767

ChicagoZurich

MDW - ZRH

MDWZRH

Chicago Midway

mié. 11/5

1:08 pm-10:30 am

2 stops14h 22m

Zurich

mié. 11/12

1:30 pm-11:32 pm

2 stops17h 02m

$787

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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 $659. 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 $663.

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 $907. 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 $1,054.

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 in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $1,019. Departure times in the afternoon 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 $841 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 $689 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.

How have Chicago to Zurich flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Chicago to Zurich flights are approximately 11% cheaper 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

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Chicago to Zurich

Best Price Found

$494

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 $494. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Zurich found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $745.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Zurich takes 8h 45m
Direct flights go from Chicago to Zurich every day.
There is 1 airport near Zurich: 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 11h 39m, 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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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
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Scandinavian AirlinesPriceFrom $383Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,477 reviews
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IcelandairPriceFrom $386Free CancellationRating
7.0
533 reviews
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LOTPriceFrom $461Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,111 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $496Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,309 reviews
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TAP AIR PORTUGALPriceFrom $500Free CancellationRating
7.1
1,962 reviews
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Aer LingusPriceFrom $543Free CancellationRating
7.2
1,237 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $548Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,955 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $553Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,979 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $574Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $639Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,943 reviews
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  • SWISS Flights From Chicago to Zurich

    SWISS flies from Chicago to Zurich around 14 times per week, with 1,711 momondo users rating the airline 7.6/10. The cheapest SWISS deal from Chicago to Zurich in the last 72 hours was $670 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $975 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, 8,943 ratings). United Airlines flies from Chicago to Zurich around 21 times per week, with deals starting from $639 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $1,012.

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