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Cheap flights from New York to Zurich from £247

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 21/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — ZRH
5 Apr — 12 Apr1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Zurich are usually found in January or November, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Sunday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from New York to Zurich

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Zurich (ZRH). 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 31 March 2025.

Round-trip from

£439

One-way from

£247

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£515

Good round-trip deal

£211 or less

Good one-way deal

£324 or less
Scandinavian Airlines
  • Scandinavian Airlines
  • 23/5-27/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 10m total
  • New York to Zurich
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 21/7
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 45m total
  • New York to Zurich
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (£89 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£18 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York (NYC) to Zurich.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York (NYC) to Zurich.

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Cheapest flights from New York to Zurich
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Zurich. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 March 2025.

Fri 23/518:50EWR - ZRH
2 stops18h 55mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 27/514:00ZRH - EWR
1 stop29h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 30/3£439
Tue 11/1106:05LGA - ZRH
1 stop22h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 18/1113:20ZRH - LGA
1 stop24h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 30/3£443
Wed 12/1122:05EWR - ZRH
Nonstop7h 35mSWISS
Tue 18/1117:15ZRH - EWR
Nonstop9h 15mSWISS
Deal found 30/3£453
Wed 8/1020:25EWR - ZRH
1 stop10h 40mIcelandair
Wed 15/1014:00ZRH - EWR
1 stop11h 10mIcelandair
Deal found 29/3£463
Tue 7/1018:15EWR - ZRH
Nonstop8h 00mUnited Airlines
Wed 15/1010:10ZRH - EWR
Nonstop9h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/3£475
Sat 26/419:00EWR - ZRH
1 stop31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/512:40ZRH - EWR
1 stop25h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3£492
Tue 22/414:48LGA - ZRH
1 stop11h 17mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/512:40ZRH - LGA
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/3£501
Mon 14/413:00LGA - ZRH
1 stop13h 05mDelta
Tue 22/410:10ZRH - LGA
1 stop16h 31mDelta
Deal found 31/3£509
Fri 14/1117:55EWR - ZRH
1 stop11h 15mAustrian Airlines
Mon 17/1120:45ZRH - EWR
1 stop23h 30mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 30/3£528
Sun 20/412:46EWR - ZRH
2 stops15h 39mDelta
Tue 29/409:20ZRH - EWR
2 stops21h 36mDelta
Deal found 30/3£539
Tue 1/420:30EWR - ZRH
1 stop9h 45mLufthansa
Tue 8/413:15ZRH - EWR
1 stop11h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 31/3£552
Tue 29/419:00LGA - ZRH
2 stops17h 35mAir France
Tue 6/507:45ZRH - LGA
2 stops16h 44mAir France
Deal found 31/3£584

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Customise your flight search to find flights from New York to Zurich 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 31 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Zurich that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

NewarkZurich

EWR - ZRH

EWRZRH

Newark

Fri 23/5

18:50-19:45

2 stops18h 55m

Zurich

Tue 27/5

14:00-13:15

1 stop29h 15m

£439

NewarkZurich

EWR - ZRH

EWRZRH

Newark

Sat 26/4

19:00-08:05

1 stop31h 05m

Zurich

Wed 7/5

12:40-07:46

1 stop25h 06m

£492

New YorkZurich

LGA - ZRH

LGAZRH

New York LaGuardia

Mon 5/5

19:29-08:05

1 stop30h 36m

Zurich

Tue 20/5

12:40-08:03

1 stop25h 23m

£492

New YorkZurich

LGA - ZRH

LGAZRH

New York LaGuardia

Tue 22/4

07:00-06:10

1 stop17h 10m

Zurich

Thu 1/5

13:25-14:06

2 stops30h 41m

£496

NewarkZurich

EWR - ZRH

EWRZRH

Newark

Wed 30/4

05:55-10:50

1 stop22h 55m

Zurich

Fri 9/5

13:25-08:09

1 stop24h 44m

£497

NewarkZurich

EWR - ZRH

EWRZRH

Newark

Mon 14/4

21:50-11:35

Nonstop7h 45m

Zurich

Wed 23/4

17:20-20:10

Nonstop8h 50m

£498

NewarkZurich

EWR - ZRH

EWRZRH

Newark

Tue 19/8

20:25-13:05

1 stop10h 40m

Zurich

Wed 27/8

14:00-19:10

1 stop11h 10m

£505

New YorkZurich

LGA - ZRH

LGAZRH

New York LaGuardia

Mon 14/4

13:00-08:05

1 stop13h 05m

Zurich

Tue 22/4

10:10-20:41

1 stop16h 31m

£509

NewarkZurich

EWR - ZRH

EWRZRH

Newark

Wed 20/8

08:05-10:25

2 stops20h 20m

Zurich

Fri 29/8

10:10-01:05

1 stop20h 55m

£522

NewarkZurich

EWR - ZRH

EWRZRH

Newark

Mon 8/9

00:30-09:25

1 stop26h 55m

Zurich

Mon 22/9

15:00-22:35

1 stop37h 35m

£528

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Zurich

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Zurich

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New York to Zurich. Price data was last updated on 28 March 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from New York to Zurich may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 83 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Zurich (average of £153). Flying from New York to Zurich in August is currently the most expensive (average of £238). 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 NYC to ZRH?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Zurich. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 31 March 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from New York to Zurich at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 6% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Zurich

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Zurich. 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 31 March 2025.

The most flights from NYC to ZRH are scheduled on a Sunday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

Rainfall in Zurich by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Zurich ranges from 63.0 - 128.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 128.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Zurich when rainfall is around 63.0 mm.

Temperature in Zurich by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Zurich, 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 19.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 0.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Zurich

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zurich. 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 Zurich. Reviews last updated 31 March 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Austrian Airlines and SWISS from New York to Zurich. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very Good

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Zurich. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Zurich from New York?

    For a flight from New York to Zurich, you will be flying into Zurich. Zurich (ZRH) is just 5.9 mi from the center of the city. Zurich is the only Zurich airport and it handles 10 inbound flights from New York per day. 0 airlines have flights to Zurich from New York on a regular basis.

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

    Flying on Scandinavian Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Zurich, with prices starting at £439. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by United Airlines and SWISS, with the lowest prices starting at £496 and £498, respectively. Scandinavian Airlines is currently priced 29% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £247 on SWISS. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from £250 and Delta from £251 one-way.

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

    Consider United Airlines (78%), SWISS (78%) or Delta (67%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from New York to Zurich.

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

    While on average a flight from New York to Zurich is generally £3,234, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is £211. When looking at the most popular route, (New York LaGuardia - Zurich), you can expect to pay £674 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Zurich 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 New York to Zurich?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Zurich (average of £153). Flying from New York to Zurich in August is currently the most expensive (average of £238). 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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