Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Sacramento to Zurich?

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $487.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sacramento Intl to Zurich?

United Airlines, Air Canada, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Sacramento Intl to Zurich

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

Flights connecting via San Francisco (SFO) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 15m.

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

San Francisco (SFO) was the most common stop: 47% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

San Francisco (SFO) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 15m.

What airlines fly to Zurich?

SWISS, United Airlines and Condor are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Zurich from Sacramento according to our data. SWISS is the first choice among our users, with 37% 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.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Zurich Airport?

Prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Zurich Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Zurich Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Zurich Airport is 3 as of February 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Sacramento Intl Airport to Zurich Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sacramento Intl 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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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $503 to $657. The lowest price recently found on this route was $500.

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5:00 am - 10:05 am

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ZRH

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1:25 pm - 6:45 pm

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38h 20m

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$500Air Canada

Sun, Apr 12 - Thu, Apr 23

7:31 am - 11:55 am

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20h 24m

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11:59 pm - 7:45 am

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22h 46m

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11:06 am - 4:45 pm

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10:50 am - 10:19 am

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$508United Airlines

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$600United Airlines

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United Airlines flights from Sacramento to Zurich

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Mar 18

SMF7:31 amSacramento Intl

20h 24m

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ZRH11:55 amZurich

Mar 25

ZRH9:40 amZurich

20h 59m

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SMF10:39 pmSacramento Intl

$504

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Apr 12

SMF11:59 pmSacramento Intl

22h 46m

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ZRH11:55 amZurich

17h 59m

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SMF8:54 pmSacramento Intl

$507

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Mar 18

SMF11:06 amSacramento Intl

21h 39m

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ZRH4:45 pmZurich

Mar 25

ZRH10:50 amZurich

31h 29m

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SMF10:19 amSacramento Intl

$508

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Mar 24

SMF2:30 pmSacramento Intl

21h 50m

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ZRH8:20 pmZurich

Apr 7

ZRH10:30 amZurich

21h 10m

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SMF10:40 pmSacramento Intl

$606

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Apr 2

SMF4:55 pmSacramento Intl

32h 30m

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ZRH10:25 amZurich

Apr 8

ZRH10:15 amZurich

21h 26m

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SMF10:41 pmSacramento Intl

$762

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Aug 1

SMF11:45 pmSacramento Intl

36h 05m

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ZRH7:40 amZurich

22h 01m

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2:30 pm-8:20 pm

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2 stops21h 10m

$606

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Sacramento and Zurich?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Zurich?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Zurich. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $493. If you don’t want to visit Zurich in November, then you should wait until December to fly from Sacramento, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $510.

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 Sacramento. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $863. 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, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Sacramento because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,048.

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 $905. Flights to Zurich are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $1,095. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Zurich from Sacramento when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Zurich for around $756 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Zurich from Sacramento for as low as $565 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Sacramento to Zurich flights?

You could potentially save up to 15% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sacramento to Zurich flight.

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The fastest flight from Sacramento to Zurich takes 15h 55m

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How far is Sacramento Intl to Zurich by plane?
The distance between Sacramento Intl and Zurich is about 5745.1 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 15h 55m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Zurich Airport?
Prices for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Zurich Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Zurich Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Sacramento Intl Airport to Zurich Airport is 3 as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sacramento Intl Airport to Zurich Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sacramento Intl 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.
What is the most popular airline from Sacramento to Zurich?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Sacramento and Zurich, the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 87% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Delta with 7% and Scandinavian Airlines with 6%.

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Delta	PriceFrom $451	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,135 reviews	Search Delta flights
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United Airlines, Air Canada, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Sacramento Intl to Zurich

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

San Francisco (SFO) was the most common stop: 47% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Sacramento to Zurich?

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $487.

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

Flights connecting via San Francisco (SFO) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 14h 15m.

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San Francisco (SFO) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 15m.

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