HomeSearch by dateVacation packagesHotelsFlight dealsCar rentalTravel tips & news
New York

$276+ Cheap flights from Switzerland to New York, NY (NYC)

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 5/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — NYC
Apr 21 — Apr 281
Tue 4/21
Tue 4/28
1 adult, Economy
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Switzerland to New York with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheap flight deals from Switzerland to New York

Cheapest flights from Switzerland to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Switzerland to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 22, 2026.

This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/182:00 pm
ZRH
-
EWR
1 stop11h 15m
Icelandair
Fri 4/248:25 pm
EWR
-
ZRH
1 stop10h 40m
Icelandair
Deal found 3/19$422
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/112:50 pm
ZRH
-
EWR
1 stop30h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 5/95:45 pm
EWR
-
ZRH
1 stop12h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/18$458
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/256:25 pm
ZRH
-
EWR
1 stop24h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 4/275:45 pm
EWR
-
ZRH
1 stop12h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/19$465
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/1610:10 am
ZRH
-
EWR
Nonstop9h 20m
United Airlines
Thu 7/166:05 pm
EWR
-
ZRH
Nonstop8h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/20$471
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/2510:35 am
GVA
-
EWR
1 stop15h 00m
British Airways
Mon 3/309:25 pm
EWR
-
GVA
1 stop14h 45m
British Airways
Deal found 3/21$473
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Thu 4/162:00 pm
ZRH
-
EWR
1 stop11h 15m
Icelandair
Mon 4/208:25 pm
EWR
-
ZRH
1 stop10h 40m
Icelandair
Deal found 3/20$474
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/176:25 pm
ZRH
-
EWR
1 stop24h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 10/257:30 pm
EWR
-
ZRH
1 stop11h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/18$477
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/22:00 pm
ZRH
-
EWR
1 stop11h 15m
Icelandair
Sat 5/98:25 pm
EWR
-
ZRH
1 stop10h 40m
Icelandair
Deal found 3/18$479
This Billigflug deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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 Billigflug is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/512:15 pm
ZRH
-
EWR
1 stop31h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 11/196:30 pm
EWR
-
ZRH
1 stop11h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/19$480
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/251:35 pm
GVA
-
EWR
1 stop12h 00m
British Airways
Thu 4/29:25 pm
EWR
-
GVA
1 stop14h 20m
British Airways
Deal found 3/18$480
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/141:20 pm
ZRH
-
EWR
1 stop29h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 4/225:45 pm
EWR
-
ZRH
1 stop12h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/22$484
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/2610:15 am
GVA
-
EWR
1 stop15h 20m
British Airways
Tue 3/319:25 pm
EWR
-
GVA
1 stop12h 20m
British Airways
Deal found 3/21$489

Find flight deals from Switzerland to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Switzerland to New York flight deals. Data was last updated March 22, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$422

One-way from

$276
(Connections by easyJet)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$593

Good round-trip deal

$600 or less

Good one-way deal

$664 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Zurich-New York (NYC) flight deals.
Search Deals
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Zurich-New York (NYC) flights.
Search Deals
From Switzerland to New York (NYC)
Search Deals
One-way flight from Switzerland to New York (NYC)
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($43 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Search Deals
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Switzerland to New York (NYC).
Search Deals
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Switzerland to New York (NYC).
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Switzerland to New York 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 March 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Switzerland to New York that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ZurichNewark

ZRH - EWR

ZRHEWR

Zurich

Thu 5/14

9:15 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops22h 00m

Newark

Wed 5/20

5:20 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops14h 50m

$527

GenevaNewark

GVA - EWR

GVAEWR

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Thu 5/21

8:05 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops23h 10m

Newark

Fri 5/29

5:15 pm-10:20 am

1 stop11h 05m

$554

ZurichNew York

ZRH - JFK

ZRHJFK

Zurich

Mon 5/25

2:35 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop11h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/1

8:30 pm-10:25 am

Nonstop7h 55m

$556

GenevaNewark

GVA - EWR

GVAEWR

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Tue 4/28

9:20 am-12:15 pm

Nonstop8h 55m

Newark

Sat 5/9

7:00 pm-11:35 am

1 stop10h 35m

$558

ZurichNew York

ZRH - JFK

ZRHJFK

Zurich

Fri 9/4

12:40 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop33h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/7

5:10 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$558

GenevaNewark

GVA - EWR

GVAEWR

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Tue 4/14

10:15 am-3:55 pm

1 stop11h 40m

Newark

Wed 4/22

5:20 pm-7:30 am

Nonstop8h 10m

$558
Quickest round-trip

GenevaNewark

GVA - EWR

GVAEWR

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Fri 4/17

8:35 am-1:40 pm

1 stop11h 05m

Newark

Tue 4/21

5:20 pm-7:30 am

Nonstop8h 10m

$558

ZurichNewark

ZRH - EWR

ZRHEWR

Zurich

Wed 5/27

8:25 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops22h 50m

Newark

Sat 6/6

5:15 pm-9:40 am

1 stop10h 25m

$559

ZurichNew York

ZRH - JFK

ZRHJFK

Zurich

Tue 4/7

2:35 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop11h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/14

8:30 pm-10:25 am

Nonstop7h 55m

$559

ZurichNew York

ZRH - JFK

ZRHJFK

Zurich

Wed 4/22

8:15 am-1:35 pm

1 stop11h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 4/26

4:15 pm-6:10 am

Nonstop7h 55m

$559

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 3/17

Showing 1-10 of 60 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2
3
...
6

Best time to book a flight from Switzerland to New York

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New York from Switzerland with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Switzerland to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Switzerland to New York (average of $330). Flying from Switzerland to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $511). 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 CH to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Switzerland to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 22, 2026.

When flying from Switzerland to New York, 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 Switzerland to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Switzerland to New York. 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 March 22, 2026.

The most flights from CH0 to NYC are scheduled on a Friday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

How often are flights from Switzerland to New York delayed?

About 14% of weekly flights between Switzerland and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 129 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Switzerland to New York flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Switzerland to New York flights?

Over the last year, SWISS have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated March 22, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta,SWISS, andUnited Airlines from Switzerland to New York to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,315 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,315 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,315 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,901 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,315 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,459 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,315 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,809 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,315 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.
Condor
6.5
Okay
401 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,315 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Sally,Oct 2025

ATH - JFK

Only negative outcome of this trip was 3 hour delay, but everything else was fine.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Switzerland to New York. 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 Switzerland to New York?

    Airlines like Scandinavian Airlines, United Airlines, and Lufthansa fly from Switzerland to New York in about 10h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h 15m. There are 3886 mi between Switzerland and New York. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is TAP AIR PORTUGAL, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $290. However, be on the lookout for offers from British Airways and Scandinavian Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Switzerland to New York for a low price.

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

    The most popular route from Switzerland to New York is Zurich - New York John F Kennedy Intl. You may also consider Geneva Geneve-Cointrin - New York John F Kennedy Intl or Zurich - Newark.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Switzerland to New York are United Airlines (68%), SWISS (68%) and Delta (33%).

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

    While on average a flight from Switzerland to New York is generally $759, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $571. When looking at the most popular route, (Zurich - New York John F Kennedy Intl), you can expect to pay $469 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Switzerland to New York (average of $330). Flying from Switzerland to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $511). 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.

See more FAQs

Traveling to a place near New York?

Book flights to New York if you plan to visit one of these locations
Queens
Bronx
Mahwah
East Rutherford
Yonkers
Secaucus
Elizabeth
Mount Laurel
North Bergen
Irvington
Edgewater
Seaside Heights
Absecon
Carle Place
Parsippany
Tannersville
Staten Island
Carteret
Stamford
New Brunswick

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Top 6 airlines flying from Switzerland to New York

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Switzerland to New York. 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 March 22, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapest$350Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
SWISSCheapest$413Average$662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
IcelandairCheapest$421Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$435Average$668FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$455Average$648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$517Average$813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.