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Cheap flights from Zurich to California from $370

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Scandinavian Airlines Logo
8:25 pm - 10:49 pm
ZRH
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SAN
35h 24m2 stops
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
11:16 am - 9:40 am
SAN
-
ZRH
37h 24m2 stops
$686Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, Feb 20 - Mon, Feb 23
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
10:25 am - 12:05 am
ZRH
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SAN
22h 40m2 stops
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
11:16 am - 9:40 am
SAN
-
ZRH
37h 24m2 stops
$687Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, Feb 20 - Mon, Feb 23
British Airways Logo
12:45 pm - 11:59 pm
ZRH
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SAN
20h 14m2 stops
British Airways Logo
8:18 am - 12:10 pm
SAN
-
ZRH
18h 52m2 stops
$712British Airways
Thu, Feb 12 - Thu, Sep 3
American Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 4:10 pm
ZRH
-
SAN
19h 05m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
12:52 pm - 3:30 pm
SAN
-
ZRH
17h 38m2 stops
$713American Airlines
Fri, Feb 20 - Mon, Feb 23
British Airways Logo
7:15 am - 1:50 pm
ZRH
-
SFO
15h 35m1 stop
British Airways Logo
7:20 pm - 7:50 pm
SFO
-
ZRH
15h 30m1 stop
$716British Airways
Wed, Apr 8 - Wed, Apr 29
United Airlines Logo
9:40 am - 8:56 pm
ZRH
-
SJC
20h 16m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
8:40 am - 2:45 pm
SJC
-
ZRH
21h 05m2 stops
$744United Airlines
Tue, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 20
United Airlines Logo
10:20 am - 8:56 pm
ZRH
-
SJC
19h 36m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
8:40 am - 2:45 pm
SJC
-
ZRH
21h 05m2 stops
$745United Airlines
Mon, Jan 12 - Mon, Jan 19
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 10:15 pm
ZRH
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SJC
25h 15m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 3:30 pm
SJC
-
ZRH
24h 30m2 stops
$746American Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Mon, Jan 19
Lufthansa Logo
11:25 am - 9:59 pm
ZRH
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LAS
19h 34m2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
6:24 pm - 7:40 pm
LAS
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ZRH
16h 16m2 stops
$771Lufthansa
Mon, Jan 19 - Sun, Jan 25
Lufthansa Logo
7:05 am - 5:00 pm
ZRH
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LAS
18h 55m2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
11:53 am - 12:55 pm
LAS
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ZRH
16h 02m2 stops
$772Lufthansa
Thu, Jan 22 - Thu, Feb 5

LOT flights from Zurich to California

Our best LOT deals on Zurich to California flight tickets
LOT
Mar 3
ZRH7:55 pmZurich
33h 25m
1 stop
LAX8:20 pmLos Angeles
Mar 13
LAX5:15 pmLos Angeles
32h 20m
1 stop
ZRH9:35 amZurich
$699
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LOT
Feb 14
ZRH10:25 amZurich
18h 55m
1 stop
LAX8:20 pmLos Angeles
Feb 28
LAX10:20 pmLos Angeles
35h 45m
1 stop
ZRH7:05 pmZurich
$700
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LOT
Jun 12
ZRH7:55 pmZurich
27h 40m
1 stop
LAX2:35 pmLos Angeles
Jun 25
LAX10:05 pmLos Angeles
36h 00m
1 stop
ZRH7:05 pmZurich
$736
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Scandinavian Airlines flights from Zurich to California

Our best Scandinavian Airlines deals on Zurich to California flight tickets
Scandinavian Airlines
Feb 20
ZRH8:25 pmZurich
35h 24m
2 stops
SAN10:49 pmSan Diego
Feb 23
SAN11:16 amSan Diego
37h 24m
2 stops
ZRH9:40 amZurich
$686
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Scandinavian Airlines
Feb 20
ZRH10:25 amZurich
22h 40m
2 stops
SAN12:05 amSan Diego
Feb 23
SAN11:16 amSan Diego
37h 24m
2 stops
ZRH9:40 amZurich
$687
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Scandinavian Airlines
Jan 25
ZRH1:30 pmZurich
60h 30m
2 stops
LAX5:00 pmLos Angeles
Jan 29
LAX6:25 amLos Angeles
18h 15m
2 stops
ZRH9:40 amZurich
$691
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Zurich to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated December 18, 2025.
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Return

Price

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Fri 2/20

8:25 pm-10:49 pm

2 stops35h 24m

San Diego

Mon 2/23

11:16 am-9:40 am

2 stops37h 24m

$686

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Fri 2/20

10:25 am-12:05 am

2 stops22h 40m

San Diego

Mon 2/23

11:16 am-9:40 am

2 stops37h 24m

$687

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Thu 2/12

12:45 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops20h 14m

San Diego

Thu 9/3

8:18 am-12:10 pm

2 stops18h 52m

$712

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Fri 2/20

6:05 am-4:10 pm

1 stop19h 05m

San Diego

Mon 2/23

12:52 pm-3:30 pm

2 stops17h 38m

$713

ZurichSan Francisco

ZRH - SFO

ZRHSFO

Zurich

Wed 4/8

7:15 am-1:50 pm

1 stop15h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 4/29

7:20 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop15h 30m

$716

ZurichSan Jose

ZRH - SJC

ZRHSJC

Zurich

Tue 1/13

9:40 am-8:56 pm

2 stops20h 16m

San Jose

Tue 1/20

8:40 am-2:45 pm

2 stops21h 05m

$744

ZurichSan Jose

ZRH - SJC

ZRHSJC

Zurich

Mon 1/12

10:20 am-8:56 pm

2 stops19h 36m

San Jose

Mon 1/19

8:40 am-2:45 pm

2 stops21h 05m

$745

ZurichSan Jose

ZRH - SJC

ZRHSJC

Zurich

Thu 1/15

6:00 am-10:15 pm

2 stops25h 15m

San Jose

Mon 1/19

6:00 am-3:30 pm

2 stops24h 30m

$746

ZurichLas Vegas

ZRH - LAS

ZRHLAS

Zurich

Mon 1/19

11:25 am-9:59 pm

2 stops19h 34m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 1/25

6:24 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops16h 16m

$771

ZurichLas Vegas

ZRH - LAS

ZRHLAS

Zurich

Thu 1/22

7:05 am-5:00 pm

2 stops18h 55m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 2/5

11:53 am-12:55 pm

2 stops16h 02m

$772

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of March is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Zurich averaging around $729.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Zurich to California is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $802. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Thursday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Thursday is $996.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $655. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $876 on average. Flights to California from Zurich at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Zurich to California flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Zurich when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $806 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Zurich for as low as $760 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Zurich to California flights?

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Best Price Found

$722

Fastest flight time

11h 30m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in California

418 airports
The best one-way flight to California from Zurich in the past 72 hours is $722. The best round-trip flight deal from Zurich to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $739.
The fastest flight from Zurich to California takes 11h 30m
Direct flights go from Zurich to California every day.
There are 418 airports in California. From Zurich there are direct flights to San Francisco (SFO), Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Zurich Airport to California?

    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 Zurich Airport to California.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to California may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Zurich to California

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Scandinavian AirlinesPriceFrom $491Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,609 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $496Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,637 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom $507Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,817 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $535Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,054 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $536Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,586 reviews
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CondorPriceFrom $550Free CancellationRating
6.4
392 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $572Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,095 reviews
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