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Cheap flights from Zurich to San Francisco from $382

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10:20 am - 4:30 pmZRH-SFO
15h 10m1 stop
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4:40 pm - 7:40 pmSFO-ZRH
18h 00m1 stop
$464Scandinavian Airlines
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Sun, Oct 19 - Thu, Nov 6
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10:20 am - 4:30 pmZRH-SFO
15h 10m1 stop
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4:40 pm - 6:10 pmSFO-ZRH
16h 30m2 stops
$471Scandinavian Airlines
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Sun, Oct 19 - Thu, Nov 6
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8:25 pm - 2:35 pmZRH-SFO
27h 10m1 stop
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4:40 pm - 7:40 pmSFO-ZRH
18h 00m1 stop
$475Scandinavian Airlines
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Wed, Nov 19 - Mon, Dec 1
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10:20 am - 4:30 pmZRH-SFO
15h 10m1 stop
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7:40 pm - 1:20 pmSFO-ZRH
32h 40m2 stops
$479Scandinavian Airlines
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Tue, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 21
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6:10 am - 3:45 pmZRH-SFO
17h 35m1 stop
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4:35 pm - 5:10 pmSFO-ZRH
15h 35m1 stop
$491TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Sat, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 15
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6:20 am - 2:35 pmZRH-SFO
17h 15m1 stop
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4:20 pm - 5:15 pmSFO-ZRH
15h 55m1 stop
$504TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Wed, Aug 27 - Wed, Sep 10
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6:20 am - 2:30 pmZRH-SFO
17h 10m1 stop
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4:20 pm - 5:15 pmSFO-ZRH
15h 55m1 stop
$506TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Mon, Aug 25 - Mon, Sep 8
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8:00 am - 2:30 pmZRH-SFO
15h 30m1 stop
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4:30 pm - 3:45 pmSFO-ZRH
14h 15m1 stop
$541Condor
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Mon, Oct 6 - Sun, Oct 19
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8:00 am - 2:30 pmZRH-SFO
15h 30m1 stop
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4:30 pm - 3:45 pmSFO-ZRH
14h 15m1 stop
$546Condor
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Mon, Oct 6 - Sun, Oct 19
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8:00 am - 2:30 pmZRH-SFO
15h 30m1 stop
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4:30 pm - 3:45 pmSFO-ZRH
14h 15m1 stop
$578Condor
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Tue, Sep 9 - Sun, Sep 14

Scandinavian Airlines flights from Zurich to San Francisco

Our best Scandinavian Airlines deals on Zurich to San Francisco flight tickets
Scandinavian Airlines
Oct 19
ZRH10:20 amZurich
15h 10m
1 stop
SFO4:30 pmSan Francisco
Nov 6
SFO4:40 pmSan Francisco
18h 00m
1 stop
ZRH7:40 pmZurich
Scandinavian Airlines
Oct 19
ZRH10:20 amZurich
15h 10m
1 stop
SFO4:30 pmSan Francisco
Nov 6
SFO4:40 pmSan Francisco
16h 30m
2 stops
ZRH6:10 pmZurich
Scandinavian Airlines
Nov 19
ZRH8:25 pmZurich
27h 10m
1 stop
SFO2:35 pmSan Francisco
Dec 1
SFO4:40 pmSan Francisco
18h 00m
1 stop
ZRH7:40 pmZurich

Condor flights from Zurich to San Francisco

Our best Condor deals on Zurich to San Francisco flight tickets
Condor
Oct 6
ZRH8:00 amZurich
15h 30m
1 stop
SFO2:30 pmSan Francisco
Oct 19
SFO4:30 pmSan Francisco
14h 15m
1 stop
ZRH3:45 pmZurich
Condor
Oct 6
ZRH8:00 amZurich
15h 30m
1 stop
SFO2:30 pmSan Francisco
Oct 19
SFO4:30 pmSan Francisco
14h 15m
1 stop
ZRH3:45 pmZurich
Condor
Sep 9
ZRH8:00 amZurich
15h 30m
1 stop
SFO2:30 pmSan Francisco
Sep 14
SFO4:30 pmSan Francisco
14h 15m
1 stop
ZRH3:45 pmZurich

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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 February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $661.

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 Monday when prices can be found for as low as $782. The most expensive day to fly to San Francisco is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $878.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Zurich to San Francisco flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to San Francisco in the afternoon for as low as $589. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $818.

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 $748 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 $677 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 July 2025, prices for Zurich to San Francisco flights are approximately 27% 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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Best Price Found

$382

Fastest flight time

15h 10m

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 $382. The best round-trip flight deal from Zurich to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $464.
The fastest flight from Zurich to San Francisco takes 15h 10m
Direct flights go from Zurich to San Francisco every day.
There is 1 airport near San Francisco: San Francisco (SFO)

  • 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 15h 10m, 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.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco Airport?

  • 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

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Scandinavian AirlinesPriceFrom $492Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,413 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $529Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,958 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $554Free CancellationRating
6.6
7,096 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $600Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,844 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom $603Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,652 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $738Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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  • SWISS Flights From Zurich to San Francisco

    SWISS flies from Zurich to San Francisco around 13 times per week, with 1,652 momondo users rating the airline 7.5/10. The cheapest SWISS deal from Zurich to San Francisco in the last 72 hours was $603 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $806 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, 8,844 ratings). United Airlines flies from Zurich to San Francisco around 14 times per week, with deals starting from $600 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $784.


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