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Cheap flights from Zurich to San Diego from $428

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Zurich to San Diego departing on 10/29. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Scandinavian Airlines Logo
10:25 am - 11:34 pmZRH  Zurich-SAN San Diego
22h 09m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen New York John F Kennedy Intl
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 7:40 pmSAN  San Diego-ZRH Zurich
27h 10m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Kastrup Copenhagen
$742Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
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10:25 am - 10:55 pmZRH  Zurich-SAN San Diego
21h 30m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Los Angeles
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 2:15 pmSAN  San Diego-ZRH Zurich
22h 15m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Kastrup Copenhagen
$745Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Jan 11 - Mon, Jan 25
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
10:25 am - 11:34 pmZRH  Zurich-SAN San Diego
22h 09m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen New York John F Kennedy Intl
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 7:40 pmSAN  San Diego-ZRH Zurich
27h 10m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Kastrup Copenhagen
$758Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 30
United Airlines Logo
8:15 am - 5:26 pmZRH  Zurich-SAN San Diego
18h 11m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
6:40 am - 6:10 amSAN  San Diego-ZRH Zurich
14h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$835United Airlines
Fri, Sep 18 - Fri, Sep 25
United Airlines Logo
8:15 am - 5:26 pmZRH  Zurich-SAN San Diego
18h 11m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Los Angeles
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 11:30 amSAN  San Diego-ZRH Zurich
19h 30m2 stops Denver Intl Newark
$835United Airlines
Fri, Sep 18 - Fri, Sep 25
United Airlines Logo
8:15 am - 6:35 pmZRH  Zurich-SAN San Diego
19h 20m2 stops Frankfurt am Main San Francisco
United Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 10:20 amSAN  San Diego-ZRH Zurich
17h 50m1 stop San Francisco
$835United Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 26
American Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 7:11 pmZRH  Zurich-SAN San Diego
20h 41m2 stops Madrid Barajas Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
1:12 pm - 4:30 pmSAN  San Diego-ZRH Zurich
18h 18m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
$855American Airlines
Sat, Aug 29 - Sat, Oct 24
American Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 7:11 pmZRH  Zurich-SAN San Diego
20h 41m2 stops Madrid Barajas Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
1:12 pm - 4:30 pmSAN  San Diego-ZRH Zurich
18h 18m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
$856American Airlines
Sat, Aug 29 - Sat, Oct 24
British Airways Logo
9:10 pm - 4:10 pmZRH  Zurich-SAN San Diego
28h 00m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:00 pm - 9:20 amSAN  San Diego-ZRH Zurich
30h 20m1 stop London Heathrow
$1,003British Airways
Wed, Dec 23 - Sun, Jan 3
British Airways Logo
6:35 am - 6:56 pmZRH  Zurich-SAN San Diego
21h 21m2 stops London Heathrow Charlotte Douglas
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2:23 pm - 6:55 pmSAN  San Diego-ZRH Zurich
19h 32m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth London Heathrow
$1,003British Airways
Sat, Dec 26 - Thu, Dec 31

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Lufthansa flights from Zurich to San Diego

Our best Lufthansa deals on Zurich to San Diego flight tickets
Lufthansa
Nov 28
ZRH9:35 amZurich
15h 10m
1 stop
SAN3:45 pmSan Diego
Dec 5
SAN5:35 pmSan Diego
13h 55m
1 stop
ZRH4:30 pmZurich
$832
Lufthansa
Sep 23
ZRH9:30 amZurich
14h 55m
1 stop
SAN3:25 pmSan Diego
Sep 30
SAN5:15 pmSan Diego
19h 35m
1 stop
ZRH9:50 pmZurich
$840
Lufthansa
Jan 10
ZRH11:25 amZurich
18h 20m
2 stops
SAN8:45 pmSan Diego
Jan 25
SAN5:35 pmSan Diego
19h 05m
1 stop
ZRH9:40 pmZurich
$859

Scandinavian Airlines flights from Zurich to San Diego

Our best Scandinavian Airlines deals on Zurich to San Diego flight tickets
Scandinavian Airlines
Sep 23
ZRH10:25 amZurich
22h 09m
2 stops
SAN11:34 pmSan Diego
Sep 30
SAN7:30 amSan Diego
27h 10m
2 stops
ZRH7:40 pmZurich
$742
Scandinavian Airlines
Jan 11
ZRH10:25 amZurich
21h 30m
2 stops
SAN10:55 pmSan Diego
Jan 25
SAN7:00 amSan Diego
22h 15m
2 stops
ZRH2:15 pmZurich
$745
Scandinavian Airlines
Sep 23
ZRH10:25 amZurich
22h 09m
2 stops
SAN11:34 pmSan Diego
Sep 30
SAN7:30 amSan Diego
27h 10m
2 stops
ZRH7:40 pmZurich
$758

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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 August 9, 2026.
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ZurichSan Diego

ZRH Zurich - SAN San Diego

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Wed 9/23

10:25 am-11:34 pm

2 stops22h 09m

San Diego

Wed 9/30

7:30 am-7:40 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$742

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH Zurich - SAN San Diego

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Mon 1/11

10:25 am-10:55 pm

2 stops21h 30m

San Diego

Mon 1/25

7:00 am-2:15 pm

2 stops22h 15m

$745

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH Zurich - SAN San Diego

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Wed 9/23

10:25 am-11:34 pm

2 stops22h 09m

San Diego

Wed 9/30

7:30 am-7:40 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$758
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ZurichSan Diego

ZRH Zurich - SAN San Diego

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Fri 9/18

8:15 am-5:26 pm

2 stops18h 11m

San Diego

Fri 9/25

6:40 am-6:10 am

1 stop14h 30m

$835

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH Zurich - SAN San Diego

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Fri 9/18

8:15 am-5:26 pm

2 stops18h 11m

San Diego

Fri 9/25

7:00 am-11:30 am

2 stops19h 30m

$835

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH Zurich - SAN San Diego

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Thu 9/17

8:15 am-6:35 pm

2 stops19h 20m

San Diego

Sat 9/26

7:30 am-10:20 am

1 stop17h 50m

$835

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH Zurich - SAN San Diego

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Sat 8/29

7:30 am-7:11 pm

2 stops20h 41m

San Diego

Sat 10/24

1:12 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops18h 18m

$855

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH Zurich - SAN San Diego

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Sat 8/29

7:30 am-7:11 pm

2 stops20h 41m

San Diego

Sat 10/24

1:12 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops18h 18m

$856

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH Zurich - SAN San Diego

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Wed 12/23

9:10 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop28h 00m

San Diego

Sun 1/3

6:00 pm-9:20 am

1 stop30h 20m

$1,003

ZurichSan Diego

ZRH Zurich - SAN San Diego

ZRHSAN

Zurich

Sat 12/26

6:35 am-6:56 pm

2 stops21h 21m

San Diego

Thu 12/31

2:23 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops19h 32m

$1,003

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Zurich to San Diego

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $826 to $1,059.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $742.

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Diego?

If you are unable to visit San Diego during the month of November, then departing from Zurich during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $736.

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 $873 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 $668 on momondo.

How have Zurich to San Diego flight prices changed over time?

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Cheap Zurich to San Diego (ZRH to SAN) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

17h 30m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Zurich to San Diego takes 17h 30m
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. 17h 30m 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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Rating
Free Cancellation
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $634Free CancellationRating
6.7
8,152 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $650Free CancellationRating
7.1
11,893 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $729Free CancellationRating
7.4
10,089 reviews
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