What airlines fly to New York?

SWISS, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from Zurich according to our data. SWISS is the first choice among our users, with 54% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Zurich to New York on average per week?

As of July 2025, 78 flights take off from Zurich and land in New York each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 15% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Zurich to New York on average per day?

11 flights are operational daily from Zurich to New York as of July 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 61% of flights per day taking off at noon.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Zurich Airport to New York?

Prices for flights from Zurich Airport to New York were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Zurich Airport to New York?

There are 5 operators available for flights from Zurich Airport to New York as of July 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Zurich Airport to New York?

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 New York.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

The necessary travel and health documents for your New York 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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10:00 am - 12:50 pmZRH-JFK

8h 50mnonstop

4:15 pm - 6:10 amJFK-ZRH

7h 55mnonstop

$338SWISS

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Wed, Sep 3 - Wed, Sep 10

6:55 pm - 1:35 pmZRH-EWR

24h 40m1 stop

6:30 pm - 12:05 pmEWR-ZRH

11h 35m1 stop

$367Scandinavian Airlines

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Wed, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 14

8:25 pm - 3:40 pmZRH-EWR

25h 15m1 stop

6:30 pm - 12:25 pmEWR-ZRH

11h 55m1 stop

$370Scandinavian Airlines

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Wed, Nov 26 - Sat, Dec 6

6:55 pm - 1:35 pmZRH-EWR

24h 40m1 stop

5:30 pm - 7:40 pmEWR-ZRH

20h 10m1 stop

$371Scandinavian Airlines

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Fri, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 18

7:25 am - 1:00 pmZRH-JFK

11h 35m1 stop

6:10 pm - 11:00 amJFK-ZRH

10h 50m1 stop

$396Brussels Airlines

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Mon, Aug 11 - Sun, Aug 24

8:30 am - 10:30 pmZRH-JFK

20h 00m1 stop

12:30 am - 7:55 amJFK-ZRH

25h 25m1 stop

$397

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Mon, Sep 22 - Sat, Sep 27

2:00 pm - 7:10 pmZRH-JFK

11h 10m1 stop

8:25 pm - 1:05 pmJFK-ZRH

10h 40m1 stop

$453Icelandair

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Fri, Oct 10 - Fri, Oct 24

2:00 pm - 7:10 pmZRH-JFK

11h 10m1 stop

11:10 pm - 1:05 pmJFK-ZRH

31h 55m1 stop

$455Icelandair

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Mon, Oct 6 - Fri, Oct 24

1:25 pm - 7:59 pmZRH-LGA

12h 34m1 stop

2:56 pm - 11:40 amLGA-ZRH

14h 44m2 stops

$491United Airlines

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Wed, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 13

1:25 pm - 7:59 pmZRH-LGA

12h 34m1 stop

3:30 pm - 11:40 amLGA-ZRH

14h 10m2 stops

$492United Airlines

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Icelandair flights from Zurich to New York

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Icelandair

Oct 10

ZRH2:00 pmZurich

11h 10m

1 stop

JFK7:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Oct 24

JFK8:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

10h 40m

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ZRH1:05 pmZurich

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Oct 6

ZRH2:00 pmZurich

11h 10m

1 stop

JFK7:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Oct 24

JFK11:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

31h 55m

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ZRH1:05 pmZurich

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Sep 3

ZRH2:00 pmZurich

11h 10m

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JFK7:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Oct 31

JFK8:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

10h 40m

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ZRH12:05 pmZurich

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Scandinavian Airlines

Dec 10

ZRH6:55 pmZurich

24h 40m

1 stop

EWR1:35 pmNewark

Dec 14

EWR6:30 pmNewark

11h 35m

1 stop

ZRH12:05 pmZurich

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Scandinavian Airlines

Nov 26

ZRH8:25 pmZurich

25h 15m

1 stop

EWR3:40 pmNewark

Dec 6

EWR6:30 pmNewark

11h 55m

1 stop

ZRH12:25 pmZurich

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Scandinavian Airlines

Nov 14

ZRH6:55 pmZurich

24h 40m

1 stop

EWR1:35 pmNewark

Nov 18

EWR5:30 pmNewark

20h 10m

1 stop

ZRH7:40 pmZurich

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Zurich to New York

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Zurich is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $522, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of November is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Zurich averaging around $525.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

The cheapest day to depart from Zurich to New York is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $616. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Zurich because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $736.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to New York is in the evening. Flights from Zurich to New York during this time can be as low as $650. Flights to New York are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $722. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Zurich to New York flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Zurich when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $643 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Zurich for as low as $588 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Zurich to New York flights?

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

How have Zurich to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Zurich to New York flights are approximately 6% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Zurich to New York

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Zurich to New York according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best Price Found	$207
Fastest flight time	8h 50m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in New York	4 airports

The best one-way flight to New York from Zurich in the past 72 hours is $207. The best round-trip flight deal from Zurich to New York found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $338.

The fastest flight from Zurich to New York takes 8h 50m

Direct flights go from Zurich to New York every day.

There are 4 airports near New York: Newark (EWR), New Windsor Stewart (SWF), New York LaGuardia (LGA), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK)

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How far is Zurich to New York by plane?
New York is 3924.4 mi away from Zurich. Flights usually cover this in 8h 50m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Zurich Airport to New York?
Prices for flights from Zurich Airport to New York were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Zurich Airport to New York?
There are 5 operators available for flights from Zurich Airport to New York as of July 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Zurich Airport to New York?
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 New York.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?
The necessary travel and health documents for your New York 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 plane model from Zurich to New York?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Zurich to New York is Airbus A330-300 (42.50% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 767-300 (29.37%), Boeing 767-400 (12.79%), and Airbus A320-100/200 (4.66%).
What is the most popular airline from Zurich to New York?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Zurich and New York, the leading airline is SWISS, making up 42% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Delta with 25%, United Airlines with 23%, and British Airways with 3%.

Best airlines flying from Zurich to New York

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Icelandair	PriceFrom $398	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 514 reviews	Search Icelandair flights
Delta	PriceFrom $448	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,951 reviews	Search Delta flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $463	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 7,109 reviews	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $465	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,846 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $496	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,655 reviews	Search SWISS flights

Delta Flights From Zurich to New York
Delta operates around 7 flights from Zurich to New York every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $571, but momondo users have found Delta deals from Zurich to New York from as low as $448 round-trip. Delta has been scored 8.0/10 in 7,951 reviews.
SWISS Flights From Zurich to New York
Another popular option for Zurich to New York flights is SWISS (7.5/10, 1,655 ratings). SWISS flies from Zurich to New York around 23 times per week, with deals starting from $496 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $687.

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