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Cheap flights from New York City to Zurich

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Flight deals from New York City to Zurich

Below you can see the best deals on flights New York City — Zurich for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 29 August, from $239.

Top 10 cheap flights from New York City to Zurich

FI
$ 238

New York City — Reykjavik

20:3006:20
24 Aug 2026
5 h 50 m
Direct flight
FI
$ 238

New York City — Reykjavik

20:2506:15
24 Aug 2026
5 h 50 m
Direct flight
FI
$ 247

New York City — Reykjavik

23:1008:55
23 Aug 2026
5 h 45 m
Direct flight
Z0
$ 313

New York City — London

18:2006:20
21 Aug 2026
7 h
Direct flight
Z0
$ 313

New York City — London

18:2006:20
21 Aug 2026
7 h
Direct flight
Z0
$ 322

New York City — London

23:5511:30
17 Aug 2026
6 h 35 m
Direct flight
N0
$ 324

New York City — Rome

00:3014:30
18 Aug 2026
8 h
Direct flight
N0
$ 325

New York City — Rome

00:3014:30
20 Aug 2026
8 h
Direct flight
N0
$ 330

New York City — Rome

00:3014:30
21 Aug 2026
8 h
Direct flight
FI
$ 332

New York City — Reykjavik

20:2506:15
24 Aug 2026
5 h 50 m
Direct flight

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the New York City — Zurich flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets from New York to Zurich. The distance between the cities is approximately 6,341 km, with a flight frequency of up to 24 flights per week.

Flights on this route are operated by United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Swiss International Air Lines. Ticket prices are constantly changing, so we recommend using the price trend chart and the low-fare calendar to choose the best date. Also, check out the ways to get to the departure airport and transfer options from the arrival airport.

Flight ticket prices by day: New York City — Zurich

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for New York City — Zurich by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $239 in ,, and the most expensive are around $408 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

New York City → Zurich, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$454lowMay$502mediumSep$561medium
Feb$454lowJun$614highOct$507low
Mar$491mediumJul$608highNov$480low
Apr$512mediumAug$593highDec$588high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest time to visit the city is from July to August, when daytime temperatures reach 24.6°C. The coldest weather and frequent precipitation are observed in January, with lows reaching -1.1°C.

According to current data, the most budget-friendly flights are available in July, starting $263. The most expensive month to plan a trip at the moment is May, with prices starting $408.

July appears to be the most balanced month, combining pleasant weather with affordable ticket prices. In May, peak prices are to be expected, so it is better to book in advance for this period.

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How to get the best deal on a New York City — Zurich ticket

  • Book your tickets at least 8–12 weeks before departure to catch offers at the minimum price, starting $263.
  • Compare direct Swiss (LX) flights with connecting options — sometimes a layover in European hubs can save you up to 20% of your budget.
  • Use the low-fare calendar on this page to see which days of the week are cheaper for flying from New York.
  • Pay attention to "no-baggage" fares from major carriers if you are planning a short trip; this significantly reduces the final ticket price.

Airlines

Regular air service between the cities is provided by three main airlines, with United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Swiss International Air Lines leading in flight frequency. Both direct non-stop flights and options with convenient connections are available on this route. To view the detailed flight schedule by day of the week and choose the right carrier, explore the interactive list below.

  • SwissLX
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 11221.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight JFK → ZRH9x/week
      Duration
      7h 55m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight EWR → ZRH5x/week
  • United AirlinesUA
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
    • Direct flight EWR → ZRH5x/week
      Duration
      8h 10m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    • Direct flight JFK → ZRH1x/week
  • DeltaDL
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
    • Direct flight JFK → ZRH5x/week

Cities and airports on the New York City — Zurich route

Flights New York City — Zurich depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport and Westchester County Airport and arrive at Zurich Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the New York City — Zurich flight

How long is the flight from New York to Zurich?

A direct flight covers the distance of 6,341 km in approximately 7.5–8 hours. Travel time may increase depending on the chosen connections and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly this route?

The main carriers are United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Swiss International Air Lines. A full list is available in the airlines section on this page.

Are there direct flights from New York to Zurich?

Yes, regular direct flights are operated on this route. You can check availability for specific dates using the search form above.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices are dynamic and depend on the season and demand. The current minimum prices for the coming months are shown in the low-fare calendar.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from New York arrive at Zurich International Airport (ZRH), which is the main aviation hub in Switzerland.

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