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Cheap flights from Zurich to San Diego from $521

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United Airlines Logo
11:55 am - 8:29 pm
ZRH
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SAN
17h 34m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
9:30 am - 10:20 am
SAN
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ZRH
15h 50m
1 stop
$688United Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 2
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 7:02 pm
ZRH
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SAN
20h 02m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:52 am - 9:45 pm
SAN
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ZRH
25h 53m
2 stops
$821Multiple Airlines
Sat, Aug 29 - Sat, Oct 24
British Airways Logo
7:15 am - 2:55 pm
ZRH
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SAN
16h 40m
1 stop
British Airways Logo
4:45 pm - 5:20 pm
SAN
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ZRH
15h 35m
1 stop
$832British Airways
Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 3
British Airways Logo
7:15 am - 2:55 pm
ZRH
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SAN
16h 40m
1 stop
British Airways Logo
7:40 pm - 8:50 pm
SAN
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ZRH
16h 10m
1 stop
$834British Airways
Mon, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 20
United Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 12:29 am
ZRH
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SAN
18h 54m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
7:41 pm - 10:20 am
SAN
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ZRH
29h 39m
1 stop
$838United Airlines
Mon, Oct 5 - Sun, Oct 18
United Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 3:25 pm
ZRH
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SAN
17h 10m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
8:32 am - 8:05 am
SAN
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ZRH
14h 33m
1 stop
$839United Airlines
Mon, Jun 1 - Sun, Jun 14
United Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 3:25 pm
ZRH
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SAN
17h 10m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
7:41 pm - 7:45 am
SAN
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ZRH
27h 04m
2 stops
$840United Airlines
Fri, Aug 21 - Sun, Aug 30
United Airlines Logo
2:35 pm - 12:30 am
ZRH
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SAN
18h 55m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
6:35 am - 7:45 am
SAN
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ZRH
16h 10m
2 stops
$842United Airlines
Mon, Jun 1 - Tue, Jun 30
United Airlines Logo
9:25 am - 8:53 pm
ZRH
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SAN
20h 28m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
6:40 am - 7:45 am
SAN
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ZRH
16h 05m
1 stop
$843United Airlines
Mon, Jun 1 - Tue, Jun 30
United Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 3:25 pm
ZRH
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SAN
17h 10m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
3:56 pm - 3:50 pm
SAN
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ZRH
14h 54m
1 stop
$844United Airlines
Tue, Sep 29 - Thu, Oct 22

Scandinavian Airlines flights from Zurich to San Diego

Our best Scandinavian Airlines deals on Zurich to San Diego flight tickets
Scandinavian Airlines
Jun 6
ZRH10:25 amZurich
21h 50m
2 stops
SAN11:15 pmSan Diego
Jun 15
SAN8:00 amSan Diego
26h 40m
2 stops
ZRH7:40 pmZurich
$861
Scandinavian Airlines
Jun 6
ZRH10:25 amZurich
20h 59m
2 stops
SAN10:24 pmSan Diego
Jun 15
SAN8:00 amSan Diego
26h 40m
2 stops
ZRH7:40 pmZurich
$862
Scandinavian Airlines
May 25
ZRH8:25 pmZurich
30h 42m
2 stops
SAN6:07 pmSan Diego
May 29
SAN11:00 amSan Diego
23h 40m
2 stops
ZRH7:40 pmZurich
$1,181

United Airlines flights from Zurich to San Diego

Our best United Airlines deals on Zurich to San Diego flight tickets
United Airlines
Sep 25
ZRH11:55 amZurich
17h 34m
1 stop
SAN8:29 pmSan Diego
Oct 2
SAN9:30 amSan Diego
15h 50m
1 stop
ZRH10:20 amZurich
$688
United Airlines
Oct 5
ZRH2:35 pmZurich
18h 54m
2 stops
SAN12:29 amSan Diego
Oct 18
SAN7:41 pmSan Diego
29h 39m
1 stop
ZRH10:20 amZurich
$838
United Airlines
Jun 1
ZRH7:15 amZurich
17h 10m
1 stop
SAN3:25 pmSan Diego
Jun 14
SAN8:32 amSan Diego
14h 33m
1 stop
ZRH8:05 amZurich
$839

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Zurich to San Diego 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 May 16, 2026.
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ZurichSan Diego

ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Fri 9/25

11:55 am-8:29 pm

1 stop17h 34m

San Diego

Fri 10/2

9:30 am-10:20 am

1 stop15h 50m

$688

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Sat 8/29

8:00 am-7:02 pm

2 stops20h 02m

San Diego

Sat 10/24

10:52 am-9:45 pm

2 stops25h 53m

$821

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Sat 9/26

7:15 am-2:55 pm

1 stop16h 40m

San Diego

Sat 10/3

4:45 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop15h 35m

$832

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Mon 9/7

7:15 am-2:55 pm

1 stop16h 40m

San Diego

Sun 9/20

7:40 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$834

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Mon 10/5

2:35 pm-12:29 am

2 stops18h 54m

San Diego

Sun 10/18

7:41 pm-10:20 am

1 stop29h 39m

$838
Quickest round-trip

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Mon 6/1

7:15 am-3:25 pm

1 stop17h 10m

San Diego

Sun 6/14

8:32 am-8:05 am

1 stop14h 33m

$839

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Fri 8/21

7:15 am-3:25 pm

1 stop17h 10m

San Diego

Sun 8/30

7:41 pm-7:45 am

2 stops27h 04m

$840

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Mon 6/1

2:35 pm-12:30 am

2 stops18h 55m

San Diego

Tue 6/30

6:35 am-7:45 am

2 stops16h 10m

$842

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Mon 6/1

9:25 am-8:53 pm

2 stops20h 28m

San Diego

Tue 6/30

6:40 am-7:45 am

1 stop16h 05m

$843

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH - SAN

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Tue 9/29

7:15 am-3:25 pm

1 stop17h 10m

San Diego

Thu 10/22

3:56 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop14h 54m

$844

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Diego?

If you are unable to visit San Diego during the month of February, then departing from Zurich during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $703.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Diego from Zurich when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Diego for around $809 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Diego from Zurich for as low as $704 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

16h 40m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Zurich to San Diego takes 16h 40m
There are no direct flights from Zurich to San Diego. There are no popular flight routes from Zurich to San Diego.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Zurich to San Diego

  • How far is Zurich to San Diego by plane?

    San Diego is 5956.2 mi away from Zurich. 16h 40m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Zurich Airport to San Diego Airport?

    Prices for flights from Zurich Airport to San Diego Airport were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Zurich Airport to San Diego 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 Zurich Airport to San Diego Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your San Diego 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 San Diego Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Zurich to San Diego?

Best airlines flying from Zurich to San Diego

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British AirwaysPriceFrom $634Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,982 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $650Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,662 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $724Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,727 reviews
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