Cheap flights from Chicago to Zurich from $336

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Flight information for Chicago to Zurich
(CHI to ZRH)

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Best Price Found

$336

Fastest flight time

8h 00m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Zurich

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Zurich from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $336. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Zurich found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $497.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Zurich takes 8h 00m
Direct flights go from Chicago to Zurich every day.
There is 1 airport near Zurich: Zurich (ZRH)

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Zurich

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Zurich?

March. The cheapest time of year to fly to Zurich from Chicago is March. Most expensive is July

What is the cheapest day to depart Chicago for Zurich?

Wednesday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Wednesday. The most expensive is typically Sunday

When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Zurich?

in the morning. Chicago to Zurich flights are approximately 40% more expensive at noon than in the morning

What is the cheapest airline that flies to Zurich from Chicago?

Scandinavian Airlines. Aer Lingus, British Airways, and Icelandair are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Zurich

What is the cheapest Chicago to Zurich flight route?

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

How far in advance should you book Chicago to Zurich flights?

32 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Chicago to Zurich is approximately 32 days to departure

When traveling from Chicago to Zurich, the most popular airport to fly into is Zurich Airport. The majority of travelers flying into Zurich Airport from Chicago are departing from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport. If you are looking for an alternate airport near Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, Chicago Midway Airport is a great option and is located in Chicago. If you are looking for alternate airports to fly into when traveling from Chicago, you can try Basel EuroAirport Swiss or Lugano Airport which are located in Basel and Lugano respectively. The cheapest route from Chicago to Zurich is ORD — ZRH with an average price of $487 RT during the month of March.

Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)$487
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Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) to Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)$700
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Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)$987
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Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Basel EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)$994
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Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (ORD) to Lugano Airport (LUG)$2,485
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Easily compare round-trip flights from Chicago to Zurich

Below you can see the best fares for your round-trip flight route over the next six months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from Chicago to Zurich by changing tabs
Scandinavian Airlines
Sep 24
ORD6:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
32h 25m
2 stops
ZRH2:25 amZurich
Oct 8
ZRH4:45 pmZurich
22h 35m
1 stop
ORD3:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sep 25
ORD6:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
12h 10m
1 stop
ZRH6:15 amZurich
Oct 9
ZRH9:15 amZurich
14h 05m
1 stop
ORD11:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aer Lingus
Apr 26
ORD11:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 45m
1 stop
ZRH11:35 pmZurich
May 3
ZRH7:15 amZurich
14h 50m
1 stop
ORD10:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Multiple Airlines
Sep 20
ORD5:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
34h 00m
1 stop
ZRH3:10 amZurich
Oct 11
ZRH9:20 amZurich
11h 55m
1 stop
ORD9:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Turkish Airlines
Sep 19
ORD7:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl
15h 25m
1 stop
ZRH11:00 pmZurich
Sep 28
ZRH7:00 amZurich
29h 55m
1 stop
ORD12:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Delta
Sep 20
MDW1:59 pmChicago Midway
14h 01m
2 stops
ZRH4:00 amZurich
Sep 27
ZRH3:45 amZurich
15h 22m
2 stops
MDW7:07 pmChicago Midway

Find the cheapest one-way flights from Chicago to Zurich

If you're looking for one-way flights from Chicago to Zurich, view some of our deals below provided by Icelandair, SWISS and TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Turkish Airlines
Apr 10
ORD5:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
29h 50m
1 stop
ZRH11:00 pmZurich
Multiple Airlines
Sep 18
ORD1:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
32h 55m
2 stops
ZRH9:55 amZurich
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sep 18
ORD6:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
17h 25m
1 stop
ZRH11:30 amZurich

Search last-minute flights to Zurich from Chicago

Find and compare round-trip flight prices for your last-minute flight from Chicago to Zurich
Turkish Airlines
Apr 3
ORD7:35 amChicago O'Hare Intl
23h 10m
1 stop
ZRH6:45 amZurich
Apr 11
ZRH3:10 pmZurich
21h 45m
1 stop
ORD12:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Scandinavian Airlines
Apr 8
ORD12:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
21h 05m
1 stop
ZRH9:05 amZurich
Apr 20
ZRH10:05 amZurich
34h 40m
2 stops
ORD8:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Multiple Airlines
Apr 3
ORD5:38 amChicago O'Hare Intl
16h 02m
2 stops
ZRH9:40 pmZurich
Apr 11
ZRH6:25 amZurich
35h 55m
1 stop
ORD6:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines
Apr 8
ORD3:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
8h 35m
ZRH11:45 pmZurich
Apr 22
ZRH6:30 amZurich
12h 35m
1 stop
ORD7:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
SWISS
Apr 8
ORD11:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl
9h 05m
ZRH8:45 pmZurich
Apr 17
ZRH4:55 pmZurich
28h 20m
1 stop
ORD9:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Icelandair
Apr 7
ORD3:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
41h 15m
2 stops
ZRH8:45 amZurich
Apr 14
ZRH6:20 amZurich
39h 00m
2 stops
ORD9:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Best airlines flying from Chicago to Zurich

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
British AirwaysPriceFrom $375Free CancellationRating
6.4
1,294 reviews
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IcelandairPriceFrom $399Free CancellationRating
7.4
101 reviews
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TAP AIR PORTUGALPriceFrom $426Free CancellationRating
7.3
316 reviews
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Scandinavian AirlinesPriceFrom $476Free CancellationRating
7.1
371 reviews
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Aer LingusPriceFrom $506Free CancellationRating
7.2
245 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $566Free CancellationRating
7.8
214 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $624Free CancellationRating
7.0
598 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom $662Free CancellationRating
8.2
185 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $667Free CancellationRating
7.2
2,055 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $698Free CancellationRating
7.2
1,742 reviews
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  • SWISS Flights From Chicago to Zurich

    SWISS flies from Chicago to Zurich around 12 times per week, with 185 momondo users rating the airline 8.2/10. The cheapest SWISS deal from Chicago to Zurich in the last 72 hours was $662 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $1,085 for SWISS flights on this route.

  • United Airlines Flights From Chicago to Zurich

    Another popular option for Chicago to Zurich flights is United Airlines (7.2/10, 1,742 ratings). United Airlines flies from Chicago to Zurich around 12 times per week, with deals starting from $698 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $1,163.


TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights from Chicago to Zurich

Our best TAP AIR PORTUGAL deals on Chicago to Zurich flight tickets
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sep 25
ORD6:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
12h 10m
1 stop
ZRH6:15 amZurich
Oct 9
ZRH9:15 amZurich
14h 05m
1 stop
ORD11:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sep 24
ORD6:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
12h 10m
1 stop
ZRH6:15 amZurich
Oct 9
ZRH9:15 amZurich
14h 05m
1 stop
ORD11:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sep 25
ORD6:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
12h 10m
1 stop
ZRH6:15 amZurich
Oct 5
ZRH2:05 pmZurich
33h 15m
1 stop
ORD11:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Aer Lingus flights from Chicago to Zurich

Our best Aer Lingus deals on Chicago to Zurich flight tickets
Aer Lingus
Apr 26
ORD11:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 45m
1 stop
ZRH11:35 pmZurich
May 3
ZRH7:15 amZurich
14h 50m
1 stop
ORD10:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aer Lingus
Apr 26
ORD11:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 45m
1 stop
ZRH11:35 pmZurich
May 3
ZRH7:15 amZurich
14h 50m
1 stop
ORD10:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aer Lingus
Apr 19
ORD11:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 45m
1 stop
ZRH11:35 pmZurich
Apr 25
ZRH7:15 amZurich
14h 50m
1 stop
ORD10:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

  • How far is Chicago to Zurich by plane?

    Zurich is 4425.3 mi away from Chicago. Flights usually cover this in 11h 45m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.


Alternative routes for Chicago to Zurich

Compare alternative flights to and from nearby airports and cities to discover the best prices and most convenient flight times
Chicago to Basel Flights
Fastest flight time15h 20m
Cheapest price$700
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Fastest flight time12h 40m
Cheapest price$641
St. Louis to Zurich Flights
Fastest flight time13h 47m
Cheapest price$959
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Fastest flight time16h 50m
Cheapest price$997

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