How many flights depart from Switzerland to San Francisco on average per day?

The number of flights available between Switzerland and San Francisco is 4 per day as of August 2025. The most frequent departure time is 1:00PM, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How long does it take to fly to San Francisco?

Flight times from Switzerland to San Francisco vary, but if you’re flying out of Zurich and flying into San Francisco (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 12h on average. Another popular route from Switzerland to San Francisco is flying from Basel to San Francisco, which will take roughly 13h 15m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Switzerland to San Francisco?

TAP AIR PORTUGAL and Scandinavian Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Switzerland to San Francisco

What airlines fly to San Francisco?

United Airlines, SWISS and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to San Francisco from Switzerland according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to San Francisco. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to San Francisco on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Switzerland to San Francisco on average per week?

As of August 2025, there are 31 flights per week flying from Switzerland to San Francisco. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Switzerland to San Francisco Airport?

Prices for flights from Switzerland to San Francisco Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Switzerland to San Francisco Airport?

As of August 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Switzerland to San Francisco Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Switzerland to San Francisco Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Switzerland to San Francisco Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Francisco Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Nov 24

GVA7:10 amGeneva Geneve-Cointrin

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Feb 19

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Nov 1

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Oct 14

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $658.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest day to depart from Switzerland to San Francisco is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $635. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $846.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

Our data shows that the cheapest Switzerland to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to San Francisco in the afternoon for as low as $589. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $785.

What is the cheapest Switzerland to San Francisco flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to San Francisco?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Switzerland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around $745 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Switzerland for as low as $666 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Switzerland to San Francisco flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Switzerland to San Francisco flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best Price Found	$612
Fastest flight time	12h 00m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in San Francisco	1 airport

The best one-way flight to San Francisco from Switzerland in the past 72 hours is $612. The best round-trip flight deal from Switzerland to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $731.

The fastest flight from Switzerland to San Francisco takes 12h 00m

Direct flights go from Switzerland to San Francisco every day.

There is 1 airport near San Francisco: San Francisco (SFO)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Switzerland to San Francisco Airport?
Prices for flights from Switzerland to San Francisco Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Switzerland to San Francisco Airport?
As of August 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Switzerland to San Francisco Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Switzerland to San Francisco Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Switzerland to San Francisco Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Francisco Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Switzerland to San Francisco?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Switzerland to San Francisco is Boeing 777-300ER (43.44% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 777 (42.12%), Airbus A319 (3.81%), and Airbus A340-300 (3.28%).

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British Airways	PriceFrom $434	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,310 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $492	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,480 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $496	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,363 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $507	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,711 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Delta	PriceFrom $528	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,977 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $542	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,945 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Switzerland to San Francisco

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $658.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest day to depart from Switzerland to San Francisco is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $635. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $846.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

Our data shows that the cheapest Switzerland to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to San Francisco in the afternoon for as low as $589. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $785.

What is the cheapest Switzerland to San Francisco flight route?

Fly from Geneva Geneve-Cointrin to San Francisco for the best Switzerland - San Francisco flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to San Francisco?

What cabin class options are available on Switzerland to San Francisco flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Switzerland to San Francisco 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 Switzerland to San Francisco flights?

You could potentially save up to 19% on your flight if you consider stops on a Switzerland to San Francisco flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Switzerland to San Francisco?

TAP AIR PORTUGAL and Scandinavian Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Switzerland to San Francisco

What airlines fly to San Francisco?

How many flights depart from Switzerland to San Francisco on average per day?

The number of flights available between Switzerland and San Francisco is 4 per day as of August 2025. The most frequent departure time is 1:00PM, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Switzerland to San Francisco on average per week?

As of August 2025, there are 31 flights per week flying from Switzerland to San Francisco. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

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