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$280+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia (PHL) 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 4/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PHL — ZRH
Dec 3 — Dec 101
Wed 12/3
Wed 12/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Philadelphia to Lucerne are usually found in November or February, booked 12 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 11/247:45 pmPHL - ZRH
1 stop13h 45mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/310:15 amZRH - PHL
Nonstop8h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/1$436
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/36:40 pmPHL - ZRH
Nonstop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/1110:15 amZRH - PHL
Nonstop8h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$437
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Sun 11/26:40 pmPHL - ZRH
Nonstop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/1110:15 amZRH - PHL
Nonstop8h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/1$438
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/16:40 pmPHL - ZRH
Nonstop7h 35mAmerican Airlines
Fri 12/1210:15 amZRH - PHL
Nonstop8h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$439
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Sun 11/29:46 amPHL - ZRH
2 stops18h 44mDelta
Tue 11/111:30 pmZRH - PHL
2 stops25h 11mDelta
Deal found 11/1$458
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/23:30 pmPHL - ZRH
2 stops14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/107:05 amZRH - PHL
2 stops13h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$463
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/106:30 pmPHL - ZRH
Nonstop7h 45mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/96:05 amZRH - PHL
2 stops20h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/2$468

Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to Lucerne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Philadelphia to Lucerne flight deals. Data was last updated November 3, 2025.

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3 stars

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Gotogate
3 stars

Round-trip from

$436
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$280
(Trip.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$548
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne that are best for you.

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PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Mon 11/24

8:00 pm-10:35 am

1 stop32h 35m

Zurich

Wed 12/3

1:20 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops55h 30m

$483

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Thu 2/5

9:40 am-10:30 am

2 stops18h 50m

Zurich

Wed 2/11

1:30 pm-8:52 am

2 stops25h 22m

$508

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Sun 11/16

6:02 am-9:40 am

2 stops21h 38m

Zurich

Sat 11/22

10:25 am-12:36 am

2 stops20h 11m

$524

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Thu 3/5

6:15 am-9:40 am

2 stops21h 25m

Zurich

Thu 3/12

10:25 am-10:56 pm

2 stops17h 31m

$524

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Sat 2/28

6:00 am-2:10 pm

2 stops26h 10m

Zurich

Sat 3/7

10:25 am-12:28 am

2 stops20h 03m

$524

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Sun 2/1

7:45 pm-7:40 am

1 stop29h 55m

Zurich

Sun 2/8

1:20 pm-2:47 pm

2 stops31h 27m

$533

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Fri 2/20

6:35 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop11h 55m

Zurich

Sun 3/1

10:15 am-1:15 pm

Nonstop9h 00m

$537

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Sun 2/22

3:30 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops19h 15m

Zurich

Sat 3/7

1:10 pm-9:32 pm

1 stop14h 22m

$546

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Fri 2/20

6:35 pm-10:55 am

1 stop10h 20m

Zurich

Sun 3/1

6:30 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop27h 45m

$556

PhiladelphiaZurich

PHL - ZRH

PHLZRH

Philadelphia

Sat 11/15

6:00 am-10:30 am

2 stops22h 30m

Zurich

Sat 11/22

1:30 pm-8:42 am

2 stops25h 12m

$558

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Best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Lucerne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Philadelphia to Lucerne

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Philadelphia to Lucerne. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Philadelphia to Lucerne may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 12 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 Philadelphia to Lucerne?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Lucerne (average of $309). Flying from Philadelphia to Lucerne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $527). 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 PHL to LU9?

Find hourly flight availability from Philadelphia 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 November 3, 2025.

When flying from Philadelphia to Lucerne, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 37% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Philadelphia to Lucerne

Explore weekly flight availability from Philadelphia 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 November 3, 2025.

The most flights from PHL to LU9 are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 November 3, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines, American Airlines, and Air Canada from Philadelphia to Lucerne have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,996 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,996 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,996 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,034 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,996 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,397 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,996 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,544 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,996 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,494 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,996 reviews

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne?

    Philadelphia (PHL), located 7.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne. 6 airlines have flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 2 outbound flights to Lucerne per day.

  • How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Lucerne?

    For as low as $508, Delta can have you in Lucerne from Philadelphia in 18h 50m. The distance from Philadelphia to Lucerne is about 4011 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne?

    On average you can expect to pay $2,134 for a flight from Philadelphia to Lucerne. The cheapest flight overall is $493 while the most popular route, (Philadelphia - Zurich) is currently priced at $439.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Philadelphia to Lucerne?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Lucerne?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to Lucerne (average of $309). Flying from Philadelphia to Lucerne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $527). 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 6 airlines flying from Philadelphia to Lucerne

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Philadelphia 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 November 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest$290Average$634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$503Average$734FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$520Average$889FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$533Average$865FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air CanadaCheapest$595Average$922FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Aer LingusCheapest$742Average$782FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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