Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Zurich from $402

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Zurich. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $566. If you don’t want to visit Zurich in January, then you should wait until November to fly from Philadelphia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $588.

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Zurich from Philadelphia. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $748. 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 Philadelphia because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,010.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Zurich is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $833. Flights to Zurich are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $994. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Fly from Philadelphia to Zurich for the best Philadelphia - Zurich flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Zurich from Philadelphia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Zurich for around $888 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Zurich from Philadelphia for as low as $706 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 50% on your flight if you consider stops on a Philadelphia to Zurich flight.

As of May 2026, prices for Philadelphia to Zurich flights are approximately 31% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

TAP AIR PORTUGAL is the most popular carrier operating from Philadelphia to Zurich

SWISS, United Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Zurich from Philadelphia according to our data. SWISS is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Zurich. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to Zurich on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Chicago (ORD) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Chicago (ORD) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $539.

Flights connecting via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 10m.

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 00m.

1 flights are operational daily from Philadelphia to Zurich as of May 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 6:00PM, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

As of May 2026, 12 flights take off from Philadelphia and land in Zurich each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.