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$221+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Lucerne, Switzerland

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 3/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — ZRH
Mar 7 — Mar 141
Sat 3/7
Sat 3/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from New York to Lucerne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Lucerne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 5, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/101:15 am
EWR
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ZRH
1 stop32h 45m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Sun 3/156:00 pm
ZRH
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EWR
1 stop34h 10m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 2/2$457
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/127:30 pm
EWR
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ZRH
1 stop11h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 4/1412:55 pm
ZRH
-
EWR
1 stop30h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/2$458
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/75:40 pm
EWR
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ZRH
1 stop18h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 3/1410:25 am
ZRH
-
EWR
1 stop11h 15m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/5$459
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/175:30 pm
EWR
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ZRH
1 stop10h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 3/610:25 am
ZRH
-
EWR
1 stop11h 15m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/2$460
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/97:30 pm
EWR
-
ZRH
2 stops13h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 4/910:25 am
ZRH
-
EWR
2 stops32h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/3$461
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Thu 2/266:30 pm
EWR
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ZRH
1 stop11h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 3/196:55 pm
ZRH
-
EWR
1 stop24h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/2$462
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/1211:00 pm
EWR
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ZRH
1 stop17h 30m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue 5/267:50 pm
ZRH
-
EWR
2 stops31h 10m
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 2/2$463
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/205:30 pm
EWR
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ZRH
1 stop20h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 2/288:25 pm
ZRH
-
EWR
2 stops23h 00m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/3$464
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/186:30 pm
EWR
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ZRH
2 stops17h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 2/232:55 pm
ZRH
-
EWR
2 stops28h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/2$465
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/285:40 pm
EWR
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ZRH
1 stop20h 15m
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 3/61:00 pm
ZRH
-
EWR
2 stops30h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/4$466
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/75:40 pm
EWR
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ZRH
2 stops14h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 3/1610:25 am
ZRH
-
EWR
1 stop11h 15m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/4$467
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/145:45 pm
EWR
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ZRH
1 stop17h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 5/208:25 pm
ZRH
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EWR
2 stops22h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/3$468

Find flight deals from New York to Lucerne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to Lucerne flight deals. Data was last updated February 5, 2026.

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$457
(oojo)

One-way from

$221
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$677
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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Lucerne 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 February 5, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Lucerne that are best for you.

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NewarkZurich

EWR - ZRH

EWRZRH

Newark

Sun 3/1

6:30 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops13h 40m

Zurich

Mon 3/9

8:25 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops23h 10m

$486

New YorkZurich

JFK - ZRH

JFKZRH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 3/19

6:35 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop20h 05m

Zurich

Mon 3/23

1:00 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops32h 45m

$491

NewarkZurich

EWR - ZRH

EWRZRH

Newark

Wed 4/29

6:05 pm-8:15 am

Nonstop8h 10m

Zurich

Tue 5/5

10:10 am-1:20 pm

Nonstop9h 10m

$492

New YorkZurich

JFK - ZRH

JFKZRH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 5/3

8:30 pm-10:35 am

Nonstop8h 05m

Zurich

Thu 5/14

1:35 pm-4:40 pm

Nonstop9h 05m

$492

NewarkZurich

EWR - ZRH

EWRZRH

Newark

Mon 3/2

6:40 pm-8:40 am

Nonstop8h 00m

Zurich

Thu 3/19

10:20 am-2:55 pm

Nonstop9h 35m

$492

New YorkZurich

JFK - ZRH

JFKZRH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/4

8:30 pm-10:35 am

Nonstop8h 05m

Zurich

Tue 5/12

1:35 pm-4:40 pm

Nonstop9h 05m

$492

NewarkZurich

EWR - ZRH

EWRZRH

Newark

Tue 3/3

6:40 pm-8:40 am

Nonstop8h 00m

Zurich

Tue 3/10

10:20 am-2:55 pm

Nonstop9h 35m

$492

New YorkZurich

JFK - ZRH

JFKZRH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/22

8:45 pm-10:35 am

Nonstop7h 50m

Zurich

Thu 4/30

1:35 pm-4:45 pm

Nonstop9h 10m

$492

NewarkZurich

EWR - ZRH

EWRZRH

Newark

Tue 3/3

6:40 pm-8:40 am

Nonstop8h 00m

Zurich

Wed 3/18

10:20 am-2:55 pm

Nonstop9h 35m

$492

New YorkZurich

JFK - ZRH

JFKZRH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/5

8:30 pm-10:35 am

Nonstop8h 05m

Zurich

Thu 5/14

1:35 pm-4:40 pm

Nonstop9h 05m

$492

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Lucerne

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Lucerne. Price data was last updated on January 30, 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from New York to Lucerne may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 78 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 Lucerne?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Lucerne (average of $310). Flying from New York to Lucerne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $496). 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 LU9?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Lucerne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 5, 2026.

When flying from New York to Lucerne, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from New York to Lucerne

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Lucerne. 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 February 5, 2026.

The most flights from NYC to LU9 are scheduled on a Thursday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New York to Lucerne?

Reviews of airlines servicing Lucerne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lucerne. 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 Lucerne. Reviews last updated February 5, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, SWISS, and United Airlines from New York to Lucerne. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,154 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,154 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,154 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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.
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,864 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,154 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,241 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,154 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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.
Scandinavian Airlines
7.3
Good
1,677 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,154 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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.
Icelandair
7.1
Good
606 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,154 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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 Lucerne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from New York to Lucerne?

    There are many flights that can get you from New York to Lucerne in 8h 05m. Fly via Scandinavian Airlines, United Airlines, or Delta to get the fastest option. There are 3918 mi between New York and Lucerne. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from New York to Lucerne are TAP AIR PORTUGAL ($169), Icelandair ($194), and Scandinavian Airlines ($214).

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

    When deciding which route to take from New York to Lucerne consider New York John F Kennedy Intl - Zurich, Newark - Zurich or New York LaGuardia - Zurich as they are the most popular.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from New York to Lucerne on time: United Airlines (73%), SWISS (73%), Delta (32%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $3,184 for a flight from New York to Lucerne. The cheapest flight overall is $223 while the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Zurich) is currently priced at $387.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Lucerne (average of $310). Flying from New York to Lucerne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $496). 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 10 airlines flying from New York to Lucerne

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York to Lucerne. 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 February 5, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$257Average$532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
CondorCheapest$330Average$496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
IcelandairCheapest$377Average$590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$418Average$527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air EuropaCheapest$423Average$504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Aer LingusCheapest$452Average$574FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$453Average$836FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$457Average$521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
United AirlinesCheapest$490Average$816FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SWISSCheapest$502Average$824FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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