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$428+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA (SJC) 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 2/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — ZRH
Feb 24 — Mar 31
Tue 2/24
Tue 3/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Lucerne

Cheapest flights from San Jose to Lucerne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Lucerne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 25, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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.
Tue 2/176:00 am
SJC
-
ZRH
2 stops20h 35m
American Airlines
Tue 2/2410:15 am
ZRH
-
SJC
2 stops20h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/23$545
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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.
Sun 8/307:15 am
SJC
-
ZRH
2 stops41h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 9/132:55 pm
ZRH
-
SJC
2 stops40h 46m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/23$642
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/93:37 pm
SJC
-
ZRH
2 stops20h 03m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 3/1610:25 am
ZRH
-
SJC
2 stops19h 37m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/23$660
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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.
Tue 9/111:33 am
SJC
-
ZRH
2 stops23h 07m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 9/178:25 pm
ZRH
-
SJC
2 stops31h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/23$672
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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.
Tue 9/111:33 am
SJC
-
ZRH
2 stops17h 37m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 9/1910:25 am
ZRH
-
SJC
2 stops20h 44m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/23$702
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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.
Tue 2/171:55 pm
SJC
-
ZRH
2 stops20h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/2410:25 am
ZRH
-
SJC
3 stops30h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/23$741
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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.
Mon 5/46:00 am
SJC
-
ZRH
2 stops27h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/117:05 pm
ZRH
-
SJC
2 stops35h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/24$758
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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.
Wed 9/21:50 pm
SJC
-
ZRH
2 stops20h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 9/178:25 pm
ZRH
-
SJC
2 stops31h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/23$762
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/22:51 pm
SJC
-
ZRH
2 stops33h 44m
British Airways
Mon 5/1110:35 am
ZRH
-
SJC
2 stops41h 01m
British Airways
Deal found 1/24$768
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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.
Sun 2/86:00 am
SJC
-
ZRH
2 stops20h 10m
Iberia
Fri 2/272:55 pm
ZRH
-
SJC
2 stops28h 16m
Iberia
Deal found 1/24$771
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 4/184:18 pm
SJC
-
ZRH
2 stops21h 22m
British Airways
Sun 4/261:20 pm
ZRH
-
SJC
2 stops18h 39m
British Airways
Deal found 1/22$780

Find flight deals from San Jose to Lucerne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Jose to Lucerne flight deals. Data was last updated January 25, 2026.

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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$545
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$428
(oojo)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$845
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose 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 January 25, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Lucerne that are best for you.

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San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

Tue 2/17

1:55 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops20h 45m

Zurich

Tue 2/24

10:25 am-8:18 am

3 stops30h 53m

$741

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

Mon 5/4

6:00 am-6:20 pm

2 stops27h 20m

Zurich

Mon 5/11

7:05 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops35h 55m

$758

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

Thu 5/7

12:47 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops24h 53m

Zurich

Tue 5/12

4:25 pm-11:37 pm

2 stops40h 12m

$762

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

Wed 5/6

4:18 pm-8:05 pm

2 stops18h 47m

Zurich

Tue 5/12

8:10 pm-11:37 pm

2 stops36h 27m

$762

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

Sun 5/3

6:00 am-10:25 pm

2 stops31h 25m

Zurich

Wed 5/13

10:15 am-10:59 pm

2 stops21h 44m

$762

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

Wed 5/6

12:47 pm-8:05 pm

2 stops22h 18m

Zurich

Wed 5/13

10:15 am-10:59 pm

2 stops21h 44m

$762

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

Sun 5/3

6:00 am-3:15 pm

2 stops24h 15m

Zurich

Tue 5/12

4:25 pm-11:37 pm

2 stops40h 12m

$762

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

Mon 5/4

12:44 pm-5:50 pm

2 stops20h 06m

Zurich

Tue 5/12

8:10 pm-11:37 pm

2 stops36h 27m

$762

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

Wed 5/6

12:44 pm-8:05 pm

2 stops22h 21m

Zurich

Mon 5/11

10:35 am-6:36 pm

2 stops41h 01m

$768

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

Sat 4/18

4:18 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops21h 22m

Zurich

Sun 4/26

1:20 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops18h 39m

$780

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Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Lucerne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to Lucerne

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Lucerne?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Lucerne (average of $358). Flying from San Jose, California to Lucerne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $803). 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.

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 January 25, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Jose to Lucerne, such as Scandinavian Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Scandinavian Airlines
7.3
Good
1,662 reviews

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.6

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jan 2026

CPH - FRA

Very bad experience, my baggage didn’t arrive resulting In lots of future flight and hotel cancellation. I won’t recommend this flight to anyone.
Scandinavian Airlines
7.3
Good
1,662 reviews
Scandinavian Airlines
7.3
Good
1,662 reviews

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

7.6

Food

6.6

Crew

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jan 2026

CPH - FRA

Very bad experience, my baggage didn’t arrive resulting In lots of future flight and hotel cancellation. I won’t recommend this flight to anyone.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    San Jose (SJC) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Jose to Lucerne. You should not have trouble finding flights to Lucerne from San Jose; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Lucerne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights from the San Jose airport to Lucerne. It is only a 2.9 mi journey to San Jose (SJC) from San Jose’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from San Jose, California to Lucerne?

    British Airways can get you from San Jose, California to Lucerne in just under 24h 53m. Your travel time can differ by up to . San Jose, California and Lucerne are separated by a distance of 5825 mi.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Lucerne?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 San Jose, California to Lucerne?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Lucerne (average of $358). Flying from San Jose, California to Lucerne in June is currently the most expensive (average of $803). 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 airline flying from San Jose to Lucerne

Discover the top airline that operate flights from San Jose 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 January 25, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$569Average$771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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