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Cheap flights from Zurich to San Francisco from $370

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Scandinavian Airlines Logo
8:25 pm - 3:35 pm
ZRH
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SFO
27h 10m
1 stop
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
4:45 pm - 7:40 pm
SFO
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ZRH
17h 55m
1 stop
$636Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Mar 23 - Mon, Mar 30
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10:55 am - 1:15 pm
ZRH
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SFO
35h 20m
1 stop
ITA Airways Logo
3:15 pm - 10:05 am
SFO
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ZRH
33h 50m
1 stop
$637ITA Airways
Thu, Apr 2 - Tue, Apr 7
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6:00 pm - 2:30 pm
ZRH
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SFO
29h 30m
1 stop
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
4:35 pm - 5:10 pm
SFO
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ZRH
15h 35m
1 stop
$639TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue, Feb 17 - Mon, Feb 23
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8:25 pm - 2:40 pm
ZRH
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SFO
27h 15m
1 stop
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 2:10 pm
SFO
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ZRH
23h 05m
2 stops
$640Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, May 11 - Sun, May 31
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8:25 pm - 2:40 pm
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SFO
27h 15m
1 stop
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
4:45 pm - 9:40 am
SFO
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ZRH
31h 55m
1 stop
$641Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, May 15 - Tue, Jun 2
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8:25 pm - 3:35 pm
ZRH
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SFO
27h 10m
1 stop
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:25 am - 9:40 am
SFO
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ZRH
17h 15m
2 stops
$642Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Mar 19 - Wed, Apr 8
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
8:25 pm - 2:40 pm
ZRH
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SFO
27h 15m
1 stop
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
4:45 pm - 12:10 pm
SFO
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ZRH
34h 25m
2 stops
$643Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, May 11 - Mon, May 25
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10:25 am - 9:11 pm
ZRH
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SFO
19h 46m
2 stops
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
4:40 pm - 7:40 pm
SFO
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ZRH
18h 00m
1 stop
$646Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, Feb 20 - Sat, Feb 28
TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
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34h 00m
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TAP AIR PORTUGAL Logo
4:35 pm - 5:10 pm
SFO
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ZRH
15h 35m
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$648TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue, Feb 17 - Mon, Mar 2
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
6:55 pm - 2:35 pm
ZRH
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SFO
28h 40m
2 stops
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:25 am - 9:40 am
SFO
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ZRH
18h 15m
2 stops
$650Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Mar 4 - Mon, Mar 9

ITA Airways flights from Zurich to San Francisco

Our best ITA Airways deals on Zurich to San Francisco flight tickets
ITA Airways
Apr 2
ZRH10:55 amZurich
35h 20m
1 stop
SFO1:15 pmSan Francisco
Apr 7
SFO3:15 pmSan Francisco
33h 50m
1 stop
ZRH10:05 amZurich
$637
ITA Airways
Apr 2
ZRH10:55 amZurich
35h 20m
1 stop
SFO1:15 pmSan Francisco
Apr 16
SFO8:49 amSan Francisco
24h 26m
2 stops
ZRH6:15 pmZurich
$659
ITA Airways
May 1
ZRH7:05 pmZurich
27h 10m
1 stop
SFO1:15 pmSan Francisco
May 17
SFO3:15 pmSan Francisco
18h 00m
1 stop
ZRH6:15 pmZurich
$662

Scandinavian Airlines flights from Zurich to San Francisco

Our best Scandinavian Airlines deals on Zurich to San Francisco flight tickets
Scandinavian Airlines
Mar 23
ZRH8:25 pmZurich
27h 10m
1 stop
SFO3:35 pmSan Francisco
Mar 30
SFO4:45 pmSan Francisco
17h 55m
1 stop
ZRH7:40 pmZurich
$636
Scandinavian Airlines
May 11
ZRH8:25 pmZurich
27h 15m
1 stop
SFO2:40 pmSan Francisco
May 31
SFO6:05 amSan Francisco
23h 05m
2 stops
ZRH2:10 pmZurich
$640
Scandinavian Airlines
May 15
ZRH8:25 pmZurich
27h 15m
1 stop
SFO2:40 pmSan Francisco
Jun 2
SFO4:45 pmSan Francisco
31h 55m
1 stop
ZRH9:40 amZurich
$641

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ZurichSan Francisco

ZRH - SFO

ZRHSFO

Zurich

Mon 3/23

8:25 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop27h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 3/30

4:45 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop17h 55m

$636

ZurichSan Francisco

ZRH - SFO

ZRHSFO

Zurich

Thu 4/2

10:55 am-1:15 pm

1 stop35h 20m

San Francisco

Tue 4/7

3:15 pm-10:05 am

1 stop33h 50m

$637

ZurichSan Francisco

ZRH - SFO

ZRHSFO

Zurich

Tue 2/17

6:00 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop29h 30m

San Francisco

Mon 2/23

4:35 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop15h 35m

$639

ZurichSan Francisco

ZRH - SFO

ZRHSFO

Zurich

Mon 5/11

8:25 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop27h 15m

San Francisco

Sun 5/31

6:05 am-2:10 pm

2 stops23h 05m

$640

ZurichSan Francisco

ZRH - SFO

ZRHSFO

Zurich

Fri 5/15

8:25 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop27h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 6/2

4:45 pm-9:40 am

1 stop31h 55m

$641

ZurichSan Francisco

ZRH - SFO

ZRHSFO

Zurich

Thu 3/19

8:25 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop27h 10m

San Francisco

Wed 4/8

7:25 am-9:40 am

2 stops17h 15m

$642

ZurichSan Francisco

ZRH - SFO

ZRHSFO

Zurich

Mon 5/11

8:25 pm-2:40 pm

1 stop27h 15m

San Francisco

Mon 5/25

4:45 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops34h 25m

$643

ZurichSan Francisco

ZRH - SFO

ZRHSFO

Zurich

Fri 2/20

10:25 am-9:11 pm

2 stops19h 46m

San Francisco

Sat 2/28

4:40 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop18h 00m

$646

ZurichSan Francisco

ZRH - SFO

ZRHSFO

Zurich

Tue 2/17

1:30 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop34h 00m

San Francisco

Mon 3/2

4:35 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop15h 35m

$648

ZurichSan Francisco

ZRH - SFO

ZRHSFO

Zurich

Wed 3/4

6:55 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops28h 40m

San Francisco

Mon 3/9

7:25 am-9:40 am

2 stops18h 15m

$650

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you aren’t able to travel to San Francisco during the month of September, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $681.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

The cheapest day to depart from Zurich to San Francisco is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $568. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $849.

What is the cheapest Zurich to San Francisco flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to San Francisco?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Zurich when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around $788 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Zurich for as low as $685 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Zurich to San Francisco flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Zurich to San Francisco 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 San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Zurich to San Francisco flights are approximately 1% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Zurich to San Francisco

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Zurich to San Francisco according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Zurich to San Francisco (ZRH to SFO) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$758

Fastest flight time

11h 50m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in San Francisco

1 airport
The best one-way flight to San Francisco from Zurich in the past 72 hours is $758. The best round-trip flight deal from Zurich to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $648.
The fastest flight from Zurich to San Francisco takes 11h 50m
Direct flights go from Zurich to San Francisco every day.
There is 1 airport in San Francisco. From Zurich there are direct flights to San Francisco (SFO).
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  • How far is Zurich to San Francisco by plane?

    Zurich and San Francisco are 5817.6 mi apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 11h 50m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the most popular plane model from Zurich to San Francisco?

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Best airlines flying from Zurich to San Francisco

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Zurich to San Francisco with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Scandinavian AirlinesPriceFrom $491Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,678 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $499Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,773 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom $505Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,867 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $571Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,254 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $618Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,720 reviews
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  • SWISS Flights From Zurich to San Francisco

    SWISS flies from Zurich to San Francisco around 8 times per week, with 1,867 momondo users rating the airline 7.6/10. The cheapest SWISS deal from Zurich to San Francisco in the last 72 hours was $505 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $765 for SWISS flights on this route.

  • United Airlines Flights From Zurich to San Francisco

    Another popular option for Zurich to San Francisco flights is United Airlines (7.4/10, 9,254 ratings). United Airlines flies from Zurich to San Francisco around 7 times per week, with deals starting from $571 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $789.

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