Question 1

How often are flights from the United States to Zurich delayed?

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Historically, on average around 18% of flights between United States and Zurich have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 134 minutes.

Question 2

What is the cheapest airline that flies from United States to Zurich?

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SWISS, TAP AIR PORTUGAL, and Aer Lingus are the most popular carriers operating from United States to Zurich

Question 3

What is the cheapest United States to Zurich flight route?

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Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Zurich for the best United States - Zurich flight prices

Question 4

How long does it take to fly to Zurich?

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Average flight duration from United States to Zurich depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Boston to Zurich is 7h on average, while flying from New York to Zurich is 7h 30m on average. Zurich is the most popular airport in Zurich.

Question 5

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United States to Zurich flights?

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According to our data, SWISS have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 17% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 6

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

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According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Zurich from United States. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $712. 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 United States because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $859.

Question 7

What is the most punctual flight time for the United States to Zurich flights?

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

Question 8

What airlines fly to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

SWISS, United Airlines and Scandinavian Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Zurich from United States according to our data. SWISS is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Zurich. Keep in mind that there are 22 different airlines that fly to Zurich on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 9

What is the cheapest month to fly to Zurich?

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In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from United States to Zurich. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $644. If you don’t want to visit Zurich in January, then you should wait until March to fly from United States, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $672.

Question 10

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

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Zurich from United States when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Zurich for around $746 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Zurich from United States for as low as $673 on momondo.

Question 11

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

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The cheapest time of day to fly to Zurich is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $774. Flights to Zurich are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $778. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Question 12

How many flights depart from United States to Zurich on average per day?

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33 flights are operational daily from United States to Zurich as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 7:00PM, with 84% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

Question 13

How many flights depart from United States to Zurich on average per week?

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As of January 2026, 235 flights take off from United States and land in Zurich each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sat, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 14

What cabin class options are available on United States to Zurich flights?

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

Question 15

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

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

Question 16

Can stopping save me money on United States to Zurich flights?

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You could potentially save up to 8% on your flight if you consider stops on a United States to Zurich flight.

Question 17

When did momondo last update prices for flights from United States to Zurich Airport?

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Prices for flights from United States to Zurich Airport are updated daily.

Question 18

How many operators does momondo search for flights from United States to Zurich Airport?

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As of January 2026, there are 19 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to Zurich Airport.

Question 19

How old do you have to be to fly from United States to Zurich Airport?

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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 United States to Zurich Airport.

Question 20

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

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The required travel and health documents for your Zurich Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Zurich Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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What cabin class options are available on United States to Zurich flights?

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Can stopping save me money on United States to Zurich flights?

You could potentially save up to 8% on your flight if you consider stops on a United States to Zurich flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from United States to Zurich?

SWISS, TAP AIR PORTUGAL, and Aer Lingus are the most popular carriers operating from United States to Zurich

What airlines fly to Zurich?

How often are flights from the United States to Zurich delayed?

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between United States and Zurich have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 134 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United States to Zurich flights?

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

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

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United States 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 17% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from United States to Zurich on average per day?

33 flights are operational daily from United States to Zurich as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 7:00PM, with 84% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from United States to Zurich on average per week?

As of January 2026, 235 flights take off from United States and land in Zurich each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sat, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to Zurich?

Average flight duration from United States to Zurich depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Boston to Zurich is 7h on average, while flying from New York to Zurich is 7h 30m on average. Zurich is the most popular airport in Zurich.

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