Lucerne

$426+ Cheap flights from Salinas, CA, CA 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 8/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — ZRH
Aug 6 — Aug 131
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Salinas to Lucerne are usually found in February or March, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Salinas to Lucerne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Salinas to Lucerne flight deals. Data was last updated August 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$648
(AirNGo)

One-way from

$426
(Iberia)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$869
From Salinas to Lucerne
One-way flight from Salinas to Lucerne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($168 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($31 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

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Cheapest flights from Salinas to Lucerne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salinas to Lucerne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 1, 2025.

This AirNGo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 AirNGo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/23:45 pmSFO - ZRH
2 stops19h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Sat 9/610:20 amZRH - SFO
1 stop15h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/30$648
This Condor deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Condor is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/204:30 pmSFO - ZRH
1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/38:00 amZRH - SFO
2 stops20h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$650
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/174:30 pmSFO - ZRH
1 stop14h 15mCondor
Sat 8/238:00 amZRH - SFO
1 stop15h 30mCondor
Deal found 7/30$651
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Wed 11/198:35 amSFO - ZRH
1 stop16h 50mAir Canada
Tue 12/212:40 pmZRH - SFO
2 stops29h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 7/30$652
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Wed 9/37:30 pmSFO - ZRH
Nonstop11h 20mSWISS
Thu 9/181:10 pmZRH - SFO
Nonstop12h 00mSWISS
Deal found 7/30$654
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2712:40 pmSFO - ZRH
1 stop19h 35mTurkish Airlines
Tue 9/166:35 pmZRH - SFO
1 stop25h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/30$656
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Mon 12/2210:35 pmSFO - ZRH
1 stop31h 40mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/81:15 pmZRH - SFO
1 stop30h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/30$668

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Salinas 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 August 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Salinas to Lucerne that are best for you.

Fly from

Salinas

Fly to

Lucerne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

Tue 9/2

3:45 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops19h 10m

Zurich

Sat 9/6

10:20 am-4:30 pm

1 stop15h 10m

$648

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

Tue 1/13

8:35 am-11:55 am

2 stops18h 20m

Zurich

Fri 3/13

12:40 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop16h 42m

$649

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

Wed 8/20

4:30 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop14h 10m

Zurich

Wed 9/3

8:00 am-7:19 pm

2 stops20h 19m

$650

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

Sun 8/17

4:30 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop14h 15m

Zurich

Sat 8/23

8:00 am-2:30 pm

1 stop15h 30m

$651

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

Wed 9/3

7:30 pm-3:50 pm

Nonstop11h 20m

Zurich

Thu 9/18

1:10 pm-4:10 pm

Nonstop12h 00m

$654

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

Wed 8/27

12:40 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop19h 35m

Zurich

Tue 9/16

6:35 pm-10:35 am

1 stop25h 00m

$656

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

Mon 12/22

10:35 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop31h 40m

Zurich

Thu 1/8

1:15 pm-10:59 am

1 stop30h 44m

$668

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

Sat 8/9

8:10 pm-9:00 am

1 stop27h 50m

$426

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

Fri 8/8

10:07 pm-7:55 am

2 stops48h 48m

$427

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

Thu 9/25

4:20 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop15h 55m

$433

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 8/1

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Best time to book a flight from Salinas to Lucerne

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Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Salinas to Lucerne

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Salinas to Lucerne. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Salinas to Lucerne is 77 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Salinas to Lucerne?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Lucerne (average of $637). Flying from Salinas to Lucerne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,152). 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 S9N to LU9?

Find hourly flight availability from Salinas 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 August 1, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Salinas to Lucerne as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Salinas to Lucerne?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Salinas to Lucerne. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Salinas to Lucerne flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Salinas to Lucerne

Explore weekly flight availability from Salinas 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 August 1, 2025.

The most flights from S9N to LU9 are scheduled on a Wednesday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 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 August 1, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Salinas to Lucerne, such as Delta, SWISS, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Salinas to Lucerne flight route?

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $426 on Iberia. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include TAP AIR PORTUGAL from $433 and Scandinavian Airlines from $441 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Salinas to Lucerne?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Salinas to Lucerne are United Airlines (90%), SWISS (90%) and Air Canada (83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Salinas to Lucerne?

    While on average a flight from Salinas to Lucerne is generally $4,747, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $475. When looking at the most popular route, (San Francisco - Zurich), you can expect to pay $432 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Lucerne (average of $637). Flying from Salinas to Lucerne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,152). 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 Salinas to Lucerne

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Salinas 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 August 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$358Average$678FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$404Average$690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$491Average$920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$526Average$898FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$528Average$730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$561Average$894FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
ITA AirwaysCheapest$571Average$773FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
SWISSCheapest$584Average$1,472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
CondorCheapest$589Average$964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$611Average$696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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