Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Zurich from $449

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 $669. 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 $741.

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Zurich from Los Angeles. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $734. 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 $966.

Fly from Los Angeles to Zurich for the best Los Angeles - Zurich flight prices

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 $874 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 $775 on momondo.

As of May 2026, prices for Los Angeles to Zurich flights are approximately 15% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

TAP AIR PORTUGAL and SWISS are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles 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 54% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Zurich. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Zurich on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 244 minutes.

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.

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

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.

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) was the most common stop: 27% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via London (LHR) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $681.

Flights connecting via Paris (CDG) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 30m.

Paris (CDG) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 15m.

The number of flights available between Los Angeles and Zurich is 1 per day as of May 2026. The most frequent departure time is 7:00PM, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

11 flights are operational weekly from Los Angeles to Zurich as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.