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Cheap flights from Zurich to New York from £262

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — NYC
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Zurich to New York are usually found in November or March, booked 17 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Zurich to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zurich (ZRH) to New York (NYC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

£359

One-way from

£262

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£423

Good round-trip deal

£481 or less
Scandinavian Airlines
  • Scandinavian Airlines
  • 6/3-20/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 52h 55m total
  • Zurich to New York
23/4
  • 23/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 00m total
  • Zurich to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (£4 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£11 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Zurich to New York (NYC).

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Cheapest flights from Zurich to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Thu 6/313:00ZRH - JFK
2 stops32h 55mScandinavian Airlines
Thu 20/318:45JFK - ZRH
1 stop20h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 20/2£359
Fri 21/316:25ZRH - JFK
1 stop12h 30mBritish Airways
Mon 24/322:35JFK - ZRH
1 stop10h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 21/2£363
Mon 7/410:50ZRH - JFK
1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 22/423:10JFK - ZRH
1 stop13h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2£372
Mon 8/908:15ZRH - LGA
2 stops20h 02mUnited Airlines
Sun 14/910:29LGA - ZRH
1 stop15h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2£375
Fri 14/313:20ZRH - JFK
1 stop14h 18mUnited Airlines
Tue 18/318:30JFK - ZRH
1 stop13h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2£384
Thu 13/310:55ZRH - JFK
1 stop14h 00mITA Airways
Sat 22/322:15JFK - ZRH
1 stop14h 40mITA Airways
Deal found 20/2£386
Sun 23/309:10ZRH - EWR
1 stop35h 05mUnited Airlines
Sun 30/321:50EWR - ZRH
Nonstop7h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/2£390
Tue 1/420:25ZRH - EWR
2 stops22h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 8/417:15EWR - ZRH
1 stop20h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 20/2£392
Wed 8/1013:35ZRH - JFK
Nonstop9h 15mDelta
Wed 22/1019:25JFK - ZRH
1 stop19h 50mDelta
Deal found 20/2£395
Fri 9/506:10ZRH - EWR
1 stop15h 10mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sat 17/517:35EWR - ZRH
1 stop17h 40mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 20/2£397
Tue 25/311:05ZRH - JFK
1 stop12h 45mAir Europa
Thu 27/323:05JFK - ZRH
1 stop13h 10mAir Europa
Deal found 20/2£397
Thu 6/306:55ZRH - EWR
2 stops22h 14mDelta
Wed 19/315:40EWR - ZRH
2 stops13h 10mDelta
Deal found 20/2£398

Find flights from Zurich to New York within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Zurich to New York 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, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

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ZurichNew York

ZRH - JFK

ZRHJFK

Zurich

Thu 6/3

13:00-15:55

2 stops32h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 20/3

18:45-19:45

1 stop20h 00m

£359

ZurichNew York

ZRH - JFK

ZRHJFK

Zurich

Fri 21/3

16:25-23:55

1 stop12h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 24/3

22:35-14:10

1 stop10h 35m

£363

ZurichNew York

ZRH - JFK

ZRHJFK

Zurich

Mon 7/4

10:50-19:05

1 stop14h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 22/4

23:10-18:55

1 stop13h 45m

£372

ZurichNew York

ZRH - JFK

ZRHJFK

Zurich

Thu 6/3

13:20-22:38

1 stop15h 18m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/3

10:05-16:45

2 stops25h 40m

£383

ZurichNew York

ZRH - LGA

ZRHLGA

Zurich

Fri 7/3

13:20-20:03

1 stop12h 43m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 19/3

19:29-14:45

2 stops14h 16m

£383

ZurichNew York

ZRH - JFK

ZRHJFK

Zurich

Thu 13/3

10:55-19:55

1 stop14h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 22/3

22:15-17:55

1 stop14h 40m

£386

ZurichNewark

ZRH - EWR

ZRHEWR

Zurich

Sun 23/3

09:10-15:15

1 stop35h 05m

Newark

Sun 30/3

21:50-11:35

Nonstop7h 45m

£390

ZurichNewark

ZRH - EWR

ZRHEWR

Zurich

Tue 1/4

20:25-13:15

2 stops22h 50m

Newark

Tue 8/4

17:15-19:45

1 stop20h 30m

£392

ZurichNew York

ZRH - JFK

ZRHJFK

Zurich

Wed 2/4

13:35-16:40

Nonstop9h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 6/4

01:00-18:35

1 stop11h 35m

£395

ZurichNewark

ZRH - EWR

ZRHEWR

Zurich

Fri 9/5

06:10-15:20

1 stop15h 10m

Newark

Sat 17/5

17:35-17:15

1 stop17h 40m

£397

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Travel insights for flights from Zurich to New York

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Zurich to New York including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Zurich to New York?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Zurich to New York. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Zurich to New York, you should look to book at least 17 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zurich to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to New York (average of £500). Flying from Zurich to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of £667). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZRH to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Zurich to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Zurich to New York is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 5% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Zurich to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Zurich to New York. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

The most flights from ZRH to NYC are scheduled on a Wednesday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

Rainfall in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New York. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Delta and KLM from Zurich to New York by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

8.0
Very Good

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Zurich to New York?

    For a flight from Zurich to New York, you will be flying from Zurich. Zurich (ZRH) is just 5.9 mi from the center of the city. Zurich is the only Zurich airport and it handles 10 outbound flights to New York per day. 3 airlines have flights to New York from Zurich on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Zurich to New York round-trip?

    According to our current data, Scandinavian Airlines (£359), British Airways (£363), and United Airlines (£383) offers the cheapest pricing from Zurich to New York. Scandinavian Airlines is currently priced 25% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Zurich to New York one-way?

    £304 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air Serbia. You may also be able to find cheap deals on TAP AIR PORTUGAL and Delta, with prices starting from £394 and £493, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Zurich to New York?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Zurich to New York?

    Consider Delta (78%), United Airlines (73%) or SWISS (73%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Zurich to New York.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Zurich to New York?

    The cheapest flight price from Zurich to New York is £356. On average you can expect to pay £641. The most popular route, (Zurich - New York LaGuardia), can usually be booked for £387.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Zurich to New York that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Zurich to New York flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Zurich to New York?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Zurich to New York.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Zurich to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zurich to New York by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zurich to New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to New York (average of £500). Flying from Zurich to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of £667). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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