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$490+ Cheap flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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 6/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — LAX
May 5 — May 121
Mon 5/5
Mon 5/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Zurich to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zurich (ZRH) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 April 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$640
(Flighttix)

One-way from

$490
(TAP AIR PORTUGAL)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$791

Good round-trip deal

$842 or less

Good one-way deal

$741 or less
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Cheapest flights from Zurich to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.

This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/141:05 pmZRH - LAX
Nonstop12h 25mSWISS
Wed 7/27:35 pmLAX - ZRH
Nonstop11h 10mSWISS
Deal found 4/28$640
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/127:00 amZRH - LAX
1 stop16h 50mDelta
Sun 5/255:35 amLAX - ZRH
2 stops18h 00mDelta
Deal found 4/28$641
This ITA Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure ITA Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/67:05 pmZRH - LAX
1 stop27h 10mITA Airways
Wed 5/283:15 pmLAX - ZRH
1 stop18h 00mITA Airways
Deal found 4/28$643
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/267:15 amZRH - LAX
1 stop19h 20mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/107:45 amLAX - ZRH
1 stop16h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$644
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/38:00 amZRH - LAX
2 stops19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/175:30 pmLAX - ZRH
1 stop13h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$646
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/151:25 pmZRH - LAX
2 stops36h 13mAir Canada
Sun 6/110:30 pmLAX - ZRH
1 stop22h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 4/28$647
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/177:15 amZRH - LAX
1 stop17h 00mLufthansa
Fri 7/258:18 amLAX - ZRH
2 stops18h 57mLufthansa
Deal found 4/28$650
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/201:05 pmZRH - LAX
Nonstop12h 25mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/307:35 pmLAX - ZRH
Nonstop11h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$653
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/272:00 pmZRH - LAX
2 stops35h 20mScandinavian Airlines
Sat 9/64:25 pmLAX - ZRH
2 stops32h 15mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/29$676
This Austrian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Austrian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/27:20 amZRH - LAX
1 stop14h 45mAustrian Airlines
Tue 7/155:30 pmLAX - ZRH
2 stops31h 15mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 4/29$681
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/167:05 pmZRH - LAX
2 stops48h 49mFinnair
Sat 8/2310:57 pmLAX - ZRH
2 stops49h 48mFinnair
Deal found 4/28$701
This Brussels Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Brussels Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/187:25 amZRH - LAX
2 stops18h 30mBrussels Airlines
Sun 6/12:55 pmLAX - ZRH
2 stops16h 20mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 4/29$725

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Zurich to Los Angeles 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Zurich to Los Angeles that are best for you.

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Price

ZurichLos Angeles

ZRH - LAX

ZRHLAX

Zurich

Sat 6/14

1:05 pm-4:30 pm

Nonstop12h 25m

Los Angeles

Wed 7/2

7:35 pm-3:45 pm

Nonstop11h 10m

$640

ZurichLos Angeles

ZRH - LAX

ZRHLAX

Zurich

Mon 5/12

7:00 am-2:50 pm

1 stop16h 50m

Los Angeles

Sun 5/25

5:35 am-8:35 am

2 stops18h 00m

$641

ZurichLos Angeles

ZRH - LAX

ZRHLAX

Zurich

Sun 5/11

7:05 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop27h 10m

Los Angeles

Wed 5/28

3:15 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop18h 00m

$643

ZurichLos Angeles

ZRH - LAX

ZRHLAX

Zurich

Mon 5/26

7:15 am-5:35 pm

1 stop19h 20m

Los Angeles

Tue 6/10

7:45 am-8:50 am

1 stop16h 05m

$644

ZurichLos Angeles

ZRH - LAX

ZRHLAX

Zurich

Thu 5/15

1:25 pm-6:40 pm

2 stops38h 15m

Los Angeles

Wed 6/4

10:30 pm-6:10 am

1 stop22h 40m

$647

ZurichLos Angeles

ZRH - LAX

ZRHLAX

Zurich

Thu 7/17

7:15 am-3:15 pm

1 stop17h 00m

Los Angeles

Sun 7/27

7:00 am-8:05 pm

2 stops28h 05m

$650

ZurichLos Angeles

ZRH - LAX

ZRHLAX

Zurich

Tue 5/20

1:05 pm-4:30 pm

Nonstop12h 25m

Los Angeles

Fri 5/30

7:35 pm-3:45 pm

Nonstop11h 10m

$653

ZurichLos Angeles

ZRH - LAX

ZRHLAX

Zurich

Wed 8/27

2:00 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops35h 20m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/6

4:25 pm-9:40 am

2 stops32h 15m

$676

ZurichLos Angeles

ZRH - LAX

ZRHLAX

Zurich

Wed 7/2

7:20 am-1:05 pm

1 stop14h 45m

Los Angeles

Tue 7/29

5:30 pm-8:05 am

2 stops29h 35m

$681

ZurichLos Angeles

ZRH - LAX

ZRHLAX

Zurich

Sat 6/14

11:50 am-4:05 pm

1 stop37h 15m

Los Angeles

Tue 7/1

1:08 am-8:50 am

1 stop22h 42m

$693

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Compare providers for flights from Zurich to Los Angeles

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Zurich to Los Angeles in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
business-class.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Zurich-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Zurich-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Zurich-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Zurich-Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Zurich-Los Angeles flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Zurich to Los Angeles

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Los Angeles from Zurich with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Zurich to Los Angeles

How far ahead should I book a flight from Zurich to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Zurich to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Zurich to Los Angeles, you should look to book at least 28 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 Los Angeles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Zurich to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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 LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Zurich to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 30, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Zurich to Los Angeles in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 26% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Weekly flight availability from Zurich to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from Zurich to Los Angeles. 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 April 30, 2025.

The most flights from ZRH to LAX are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated April 30, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, KLM and LOT from Zurich to Los Angeles. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
KLM
7.8
Good
1,334 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
LOT
7.6
Good
1,069 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,275 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
780 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Zurich to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Zurich to Los Angeles?

    If you wish to fly to Los Angeles from Zurich, then you need to book flights from Zurich to Los Angeles. There is 1 flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Los Angeles (LAX) per day to choose from. Flights to Los Angeles from Zurich are available from 7 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 12h 20m is how long a nonstop flight from Zurich to Los Angeles typically takes.

  • How popular is this Zurich to Los Angeles flight route?

    The Zurich to Los Angeles flight path was viewed by 1 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Zurich to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Zurich to Los Angeles is SWISS. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $640 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Delta and ITA Airways, starting at $641 and $643 round-trip. SWISS is 19% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Zurich to Los Angeles one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Zurich to Los Angeles are TAP AIR PORTUGAL ($490), Iberia ($541), and Vueling ($545).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Zurich to Los Angeles?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,595 for a flight from Zurich to Los Angeles. The cheapest flight overall is $660 while the most popular route, (Zurich - Los Angeles) is currently priced at $523.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Zurich to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Zurich to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Zurich to Los Angeles?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Zurich to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zurich to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Zurich to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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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Top 7 airlines flying from Zurich to Los Angeles

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Zurich to Los Angeles. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$536Average$750FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Air FranceCheapest$552Average$938FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$555Average$752FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$561Average$741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$564Average$642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
SWISSCheapest$657Average$880FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
United AirlinesCheapest$663Average$797FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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