Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Los Angeles to Zurich?

Flights via Lisbon (LIS) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $896.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Los Angeles to Zurich?

Helsinki (HEL) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 19m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to Zurich?

SWISS is the most popular carrier operating from Los Angeles to Zurich

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to Zurich flights?

According to our data, SWISS have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to Zurich flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What airlines fly to Zurich?

SWISS, Condor and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Zurich from Los Angeles according to our data. SWISS is the first choice among our users, with 56% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Zurich. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Zurich on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Zurich on average per day?

The number of flights available between Los Angeles and Zurich is 2 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 7:00PM, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Zurich on average per week?

14 flights are operational weekly from Los Angeles to Zurich as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How often are flights from Los Angeles to Zurich delayed?

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Los Angeles and Zurich have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 234 minutes.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Los Angeles and Zurich?

Copenhagen (CPH) was the most common stop: 34% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Los Angeles to Zurich?

Flights connecting via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 16m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Zurich Airport?

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

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Zurich Airport?

There are 15 operators available for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Zurich Airport as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport 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 Los Angeles Airport to Zurich Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Zurich Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Zurich?

In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Zurich. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $701. If you don’t want to visit Zurich in October, then you should wait until February to fly from Los Angeles, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $743.

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

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Zurich from Los Angeles. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $778. 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 Los Angeles because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $940.

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 evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $856. Flights to Zurich are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $1,101. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to Zurich flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Zurich from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Zurich for around $876 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Zurich from Los Angeles for as low as $771 on momondo.

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Zurich flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Los Angeles to Zurich.

How have Los Angeles to Zurich flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Los Angeles to Zurich flights are approximately 22% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time	11h 05m
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The best one-way flight to Zurich from Los Angeles in the past 72 hours is $385. The best round-trip flight deal from Los Angeles to Zurich found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $619.

The fastest flight from Los Angeles to Zurich takes 11h 05m

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How far is Los Angeles to Zurich by plane?
Los Angeles and Zurich are 5915.4 mi apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 13h 35m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Zurich Airport?
Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Zurich Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Zurich Airport?
There are 15 operators available for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Zurich Airport as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport 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 Los Angeles Airport to Zurich Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Zurich Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Zurich Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
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Based on momondo bookings for flights between Los Angeles and Zurich, the leading plane model is Boeing 777-300ER, making up 54.08% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A350-900 with 9.01%, Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 6.44%, and Airbus A330-900neo with 5.15%.
What is the most popular airline from Los Angeles to Zurich?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Los Angeles to Zurich is SWISS, representing 45% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Condor at 15%, United Airlines at 11%, and Scandinavian Airlines at 9%.

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SWISS Flights From Los Angeles to Zurich
The lowest priced SWISS flight from Los Angeles to Zurich from the last 72 hours was $631. Generally, SWISS has 7 flights on this route every week with an average price of $971. SWISS is rated 7.5/10 by our users.
United Airlines Flights From Los Angeles to Zurich
United Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. United Airlines flight deals for Los Angeles to Zurich start from as low as $587 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average United Airlines deals seen on momondo around $1,020. United Airlines operates 7 flights to Zurich from Los Angeles in an average week. Users have rated it 7.4/10 across 9,089 reviews.

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Zurich flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Los Angeles to Zurich.

How have Los Angeles to Zurich flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Los Angeles to Zurich flights are approximately 22% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to Zurich?

SWISS is the most popular carrier operating from Los Angeles to Zurich

What airlines fly to Zurich?

How often are flights from Los Angeles to Zurich delayed?

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Los Angeles and Zurich have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 234 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to Zurich flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to Zurich flights?

According to our data, SWISS have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Los Angeles and Zurich?

Copenhagen (CPH) was the most common stop: 34% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Los Angeles to Zurich?

Flights via Lisbon (LIS) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $896.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Los Angeles to Zurich?

Flights connecting via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 16m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Los Angeles to Zurich?

Helsinki (HEL) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 19m.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Zurich on average per day?

The number of flights available between Los Angeles and Zurich is 2 per day as of December 2025. The most frequent departure time is 7:00PM, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Zurich on average per week?

14 flights are operational weekly from Los Angeles to Zurich as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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