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$299+ Cheap flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Newark (EWR)

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 5/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — EWR
Apr 28 — May 51
Tue 4/28
Tue 5/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Zurich to Newark are usually found in February or March, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Zurich to Newark
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to Newark. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 29, 2026.

This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 5/52:00 pm
ZRH
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EWR
1 stop11h 15m
Icelandair
Thu 6/48:25 pm
EWR
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ZRH
1 stop10h 40m
Icelandair
Deal found 3/26$404
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 4/162:00 pm
ZRH
-
EWR
1 stop11h 15m
Icelandair
Mon 4/208:25 pm
EWR
-
ZRH
1 stop10h 40m
Icelandair
Deal found 3/26$459
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 4/302:00 pm
ZRH
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EWR
1 stop11h 15m
Icelandair
Mon 5/48:25 pm
EWR
-
ZRH
1 stop10h 40m
Icelandair
Deal found 3/28$466
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/152:00 pm
ZRH
-
EWR
1 stop11h 15m
Icelandair
Sun 9/208:25 pm
EWR
-
ZRH
1 stop10h 40m
Icelandair
Deal found 3/24$469
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 5/282:00 pm
ZRH
-
EWR
1 stop11h 15m
Icelandair
Wed 6/38:25 pm
EWR
-
ZRH
1 stop10h 40m
Icelandair
Deal found 3/28$470
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. 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 5/282:00 pm
ZRH
-
EWR
1 stop11h 15m
Icelandair
Thu 6/48:25 pm
EWR
-
ZRH
1 stop10h 40m
Icelandair
Deal found 3/28$471
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/19:10 pm
ZRH
-
EWR
1 stop22h 05m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 5/305:45 pm
EWR
-
ZRH
1 stop12h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/24$488
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Sat 4/182:00 pm
ZRH
-
EWR
1 stop11h 15m
Icelandair
Wed 4/298:25 pm
EWR
-
ZRH
1 stop10h 40m
Icelandair
Deal found 3/25$495
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/252:00 pm
ZRH
-
EWR
1 stop11h 15m
Icelandair
Sun 9/68:25 pm
EWR
-
ZRH
1 stop10h 40m
Icelandair
Deal found 3/24$497
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 4/212:00 pm
ZRH
-
EWR
1 stop11h 15m
Icelandair
Wed 4/298:25 pm
EWR
-
ZRH
1 stop10h 40m
Icelandair
Deal found 3/25$500
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Thu 4/302:00 pm
ZRH
-
EWR
1 stop11h 15m
Icelandair
Sun 5/38:25 pm
EWR
-
ZRH
1 stop10h 40m
Icelandair
Deal found 3/25$501

Find flight deals from Zurich to Newark

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zurich (ZRH) to Newark (EWR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$404

One-way from

$299

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$596

Good round-trip deal

$627 or less

Good one-way deal

$727 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($61 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Zurich to Newark 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 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Zurich to Newark Airport that are best for you.

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Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

ZurichNewark

ZRH - EWR

ZRHEWR

Zurich

Mon 4/13

8:15 am-1:40 pm

1 stop11h 25m

Newark

Mon 7/13

3:08 pm-8:05 am

1 stop10h 57m

$559

ZurichNewark

ZRH - EWR

ZRHEWR

Zurich

Wed 5/6

5:25 pm-8:15 pm

Nonstop8h 50m

Newark

Wed 5/13

7:00 pm-11:45 am

1 stop10h 45m

$560
Quickest round-trip

ZurichNewark

ZRH - EWR

ZRHEWR

Zurich

Wed 4/15

8:50 am-1:55 pm

1 stop11h 05m

Newark

Wed 4/22

6:05 pm-8:15 am

Nonstop8h 10m

$563

ZurichNewark

ZRH - EWR

ZRHEWR

Zurich

Wed 4/22

10:15 am-7:25 pm

1 stop15h 10m

Newark

Sun 4/26

9:25 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop19h 00m

$579

ZurichNewark

ZRH - EWR

ZRHEWR

Zurich

Wed 5/6

8:25 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops22h 50m

Newark

Sun 5/10

5:15 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop20h 25m

$582

ZurichNewark

ZRH - EWR

ZRHEWR

Zurich

Wed 4/22

1:20 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop29h 55m

Newark

Sun 4/26

5:45 pm-12:40 pm

1 stop12h 55m

$584

ZurichNewark

ZRH - EWR

ZRHEWR

Zurich

Fri 5/15

5:25 pm-8:15 pm

Nonstop8h 50m

Newark

Thu 5/21

5:35 pm-11:15 am

1 stop11h 40m

$600

ZurichNewark

ZRH - EWR

ZRHEWR

Zurich

Tue 6/2

8:25 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops22h 50m

Newark

Sun 6/7

5:15 pm-9:40 am

1 stop10h 25m

$612

ZurichNewark

ZRH - EWR

ZRHEWR

Zurich

Thu 5/14

8:25 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops22h 50m

Newark

Sun 5/24

5:15 pm-9:40 am

1 stop10h 25m

$622

ZurichNewark

ZRH - EWR

ZRHEWR

Zurich

Wed 5/20

1:30 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop29h 45m

Newark

Fri 6/5

5:15 pm-9:40 am

1 stop10h 25m

$623

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Deals found on 3/24

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Compare providers for flights from Zurich to Newark

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Zurich to Newark in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Thrive TravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
SmartFaresPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Zurich-Newark Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Zurich-Newark Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Zurich-Newark Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Zurich-Newark Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Zurich-Newark Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Zurich to Newark

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Newark from Zurich with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Zurich to Newark Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Zurich to Newark Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Zurich to Newark. Price data was last updated on March 13, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Zurich to Newark Airport is 62 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 Zurich to Newark Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Newark Airport (average of $409). Flying from Zurich to Newark Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $583). 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 ZRH to EWR?

Find hourly flight availability from Zurich to Newark. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 29, 2026.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Zurich to Newark Airport?

The best insider tips for Zurich to Newark Airport flights

AI-powered summary based on content written by travel experts. AI can make mistakes.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Zurich to Newark Airport trip
Our travel experts
Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on ZRH

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on EWR

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Newark

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Newark. 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 Newark. Reviews last updated March 29, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with SWISS and United Airlines from Zurich to Newark Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,906 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Henriette,Dec 2025

ZRH - JNB

The flight was good but again my luggage was delayed. The 2nd time now. I know it us at the airlines fault but maybe there have to be more control on which luggage on on which plane. Especially if a flight has been delayed.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,906 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,906 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Henriette,Dec 2025

ZRH - JNB

The flight was good but again my luggage was delayed. The 2nd time now. I know it us at the airlines fault but maybe there have to be more control on which luggage on on which plane. Especially if a flight has been delayed.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,507 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,906 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Henriette,Dec 2025

ZRH - JNB

The flight was good but again my luggage was delayed. The 2nd time now. I know it us at the airlines fault but maybe there have to be more control on which luggage on on which plane. Especially if a flight has been delayed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Zurich to Newark. 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 Zurich to Newark?

    Most people fly from Zurich (ZRH) if they book a flight from Zurich to Newark. On average, Zurich has 1 outbound flight to Newark per day from 2 airlines. Zurich is conveniently located just 5.9 mi from Zurich’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Zurich to Newark Airport?

    For as low as $563, United Airlines can have you in Newark Airport from Zurich in 11h 05m. Zurich and Newark Airport are separated by a distance of 3933 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Zurich to Newark Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($484), and SWISS ($501) offers the cheapest pricing from Zurich to Newark Airport. United Airlines is currently priced 29% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Zurich to Newark Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $365 on TAP AIR PORTUGAL. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include LOT from $433 and SWISS from $503 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Zurich to Newark Airport?

    Consider Air Canada (79%), Austrian Airlines (79%) or Lufthansa (79%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Zurich to Newark Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Zurich to Newark Airport?

    While on average a flight from Zurich to Newark Airport is generally $1,302, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $570. When looking at the most popular route, (Zurich - Newark), you can expect to pay $516 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Zurich to Newark that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Zurich to Newark?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Zurich to Newark?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zurich to Newark 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 Zurich to Newark Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Newark Airport (average of $409). Flying from Zurich to Newark Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $583). 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 2 airlines flying from Zurich to Newark

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Zurich to Newark. 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 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$485Average$680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SWISSCheapest$501Average$710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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