$647+ Cheap flights from Zurich (ZRH) to San Francisco (SFO)
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 9/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — SFO
Sep 6 — Sep 131
Round-trip
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Zurich to San FranciscoExplore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 7, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 7, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Thu 9/311:50 am -
2 stops18h 57m
Wed 9/167:00 am -
2 stops18h 00m
Deal found 8/5![Delta logo]()
$695
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Fri 9/189:20 am -
2 stops21h 14m
Sat 10/32:15 pm -
2 stops19h 20m
Deal found 8/6![Delta logo]()
$696
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/36:50 am -
1 stop13h 55m
Thu 11/121:50 pm -
1 stop19h 35m
Deal found 8/6![KLM logo]()
$697
This Vliegwinkel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Vliegwinkel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/268:25 pm -
1 stop27h 15m
Tue 9/84:45 pm -
1 stop17h 55m
Deal found 8/7![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$699
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Sat 9/197:40 am -
2 stops21h 38m
Sat 9/262:30 pm -
2 stops19h 05m
Deal found 8/5![Delta logo]()
$701
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/56:50 am -
2 stops19h 25m
Wed 11/117:00 am -
2 stops16h 15m
Deal found 8/6![KLM logo]()
$702
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/1910:10 am -
1 stop18h 48m
Sat 10/1010:35 am -
2 stops15h 30m
Deal found 8/3![Delta logo]()
$703
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 9/1612:40 pm -
1 stop31h 37m
Thu 9/2412:35 am -
2 stops24h 30m
Deal found 8/4![Air Canada logo]()
$704
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/212:40 pm -
1 stop17h 11m
Thu 9/248:30 am -
1 stop16h 35m
Deal found 8/2![Air Canada logo]()
$705
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Thu 9/310:40 am -
2 stops22h 05m
Wed 9/1612:41 pm -
2 stops20h 34m
Deal found 8/5![Finnair logo]()
$706
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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.
Thu 9/310:40 am -
2 stops22h 05m
Wed 9/1610:31 am -
2 stops22h 44m
Deal found 8/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$707
Best flights from Zurich to San FranciscoDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Zurich to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 7, 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Zurich to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 7, 2026.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Sat 9/121:35 pm -
1 stop18h 51m
Sun 9/2011:58 am -
2 stops16h 57m
Deal found 8/6![Delta logo]()
$695
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Thu 9/310:40 am -
2 stops22h 05m
Wed 9/1612:41 pm -
2 stops20h 34m
Deal found 8/5![Finnair logo]()
$706
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/187:00 am -
2 stops17h 54m
Sat 10/37:00 am -
2 stops16h 35m
Deal found 8/6![KLM logo]()
$746
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/31:40 pm -
2 stops34h 00m
Thu 9/244:45 pm -
1 stop17h 55m
Deal found 8/2![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$749
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 1/251:15 pm -
Nonstop12h 15m
Sat 2/137:25 pm -
Nonstop11h 05m
Deal found 8/3![SWISS logo]()
$772
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Thu 8/2011:20 am -
1 stop17h 25m
Wed 9/21:00 pm -
1 stop13h 45m
Deal found 8/7![United Airlines logo]()
$829
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/38:25 pm -
1 stop27h 15m
Wed 9/167:00 am -
2 stops20h 55m
Deal found 8/3![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$771
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Tue 11/179:00 am -
2 stops22h 43m
Sat 11/2110:30 pm -
1 stop27h 20m
Deal found 8/5![Delta logo]()
$801
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2811:50 am -
2 stops17h 29m
Fri 9/117:00 am -
2 stops16h 35m
Deal found 8/6![KLM logo]()
$803
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Thu 9/241:15 pm -
Nonstop12h 00m
Sat 10/102:25 pm -
Nonstop10h 55m
Deal found 8/7![United Airlines logo]()
$846
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Mon 10/58:25 pm -
1 stop27h 15m
Sat 10/174:45 pm -
1 stop31h 55m
Deal found 8/7![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$785
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/41:40 pm -
2 stops34h 00m
Tue 9/2210:29 am -
2 stops18h 41m
Deal found 8/2![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$811
Last-minute flights from Zurich to San FranciscoDiscover last-minute flight deals from Zurich to San Francisco. Data last updated August 7, 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Zurich to San Francisco. Data last updated August 7, 2026 and is based on user searches.
This Vliegwinkel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Vliegwinkel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/268:25 pm -
1 stop27h 15m
Tue 9/84:45 pm -
1 stop17h 55m
Deal found 8/7![Scandinavian Airlines logo]()
$699
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/2. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/212:40 pm -
1 stop17h 11m
Thu 9/248:30 am -
1 stop16h 35m
Deal found 8/2![Air Canada logo]()
$705
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Thu 9/311:50 am -
2 stops18h 57m
Wed 9/167:00 am -
2 stops18h 00m
Deal found 8/5![Delta logo]()
$695
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Thu 9/310:40 am -
2 stops22h 05m
Wed 9/1612:41 pm -
2 stops20h 34m
Deal found 8/5![Finnair logo]()
$706
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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.
Thu 9/310:40 am -
2 stops22h 05m
Wed 9/1610:31 am -
2 stops22h 44m
Deal found 8/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$707
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Tue 9/87:45 am -
2 stops20h 55m
Mon 9/142:15 pm -
2 stops19h 20m
Deal found 8/6![Delta logo]()
$702
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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 9/1612:40 pm -
1 stop17h 07m
Sun 9/275:00 am -
2 stops20h 05m
Deal found 8/4![Air Canada logo]()
$704
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Fri 9/189:20 am -
2 stops21h 14m
Sat 10/32:15 pm -
2 stops19h 20m
Deal found 8/6![Delta logo]()
$696
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Sat 9/197:40 am -
2 stops21h 38m
Sat 9/262:30 pm -
2 stops19h 05m
Deal found 8/5![Delta logo]()
$701
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/1910:10 am -
1 stop18h 48m
Sat 10/1010:35 am -
2 stops15h 30m
Deal found 8/3![Delta logo]()
$703
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Sun 9/277:00 pm -
2 stops33h 17m
Sun 10/111:28 pm -
2 stops19h 47m
Deal found 8/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$708
One-way flights from Zurich to San FranciscoSearch for one-way flight options from Zurich to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 7, 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Zurich to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated August 7, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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.
Sat 9/1910:25 am -
3 stops33h 30m
Deal found 8/5![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$647
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Sat 9/52:45 pm -
2 stops32h 15m
Deal found 8/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$655
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Fri 8/216:10 pm -
3 stops32h 25m
Deal found 8/7![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$660
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/201:30 pm -
1 stop34h 15m
Deal found 8/5![TAP AIR PORTUGAL logo]()
$663
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/611:05 am -
2 stops34h 45m
Deal found 8/3![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$669
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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.
Fri 9/258:55 pm -
3 stops46h 52m
Deal found 8/6![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$671
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/278:00 am -
1 stop15h 30m
Deal found 8/3![Condor logo]()
$673
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/216:05 pm -
1 stop28h 30m
Deal found 8/3![TAP AIR PORTUGAL logo]()
$674
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. 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.
Fri 9/117:45 pm -
2 stops51h 15m
Deal found 8/4![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$676
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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.
Mon 12/213:45 pm -
2 stops56h 00m
Deal found 8/7![TAP AIR PORTUGAL logo]()
$680
Find flight deals from Zurich to San Francisco
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zurich (ZRH) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 August 7, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $695 (Delta) |
One-way from | $647 (Kiwi.com) |
Popular in | July |
Cheapest in | November |
Average price | $883 |
Good round-trip deal | $870 or less |
Good one-way deal | $781 or less |
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customize your flight search to find flights from Zurich to San Francisco 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 7, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Zurich to San Francisco that are best for you.
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Depart
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Cheapest round-trip
ZurichSan Francisco
ZRH Zurich - SFO San Francisco
ZRHSFO
Zurich
Sat 9/12
1:35 pm-11:26 pm
1 stop18h 51m
San Francisco
Sun 9/20
11:58 am-1:55 pm
2 stops16h 57m
$695
ZurichSan Francisco
ZRH Zurich - SFO San Francisco
ZRHSFO
Zurich
Thu 9/3
10:40 am-11:45 pm
2 stops22h 05m
San Francisco
Wed 9/16
12:41 pm-6:15 pm
2 stops20h 34m
$706
ZurichSan Francisco
ZRH Zurich - SFO San Francisco
ZRHSFO
Zurich
Fri 9/18
7:00 am-3:54 pm
2 stops17h 54m
San Francisco
Sat 10/3
7:00 am-8:35 am
2 stops16h 35m
$746
ZurichSan Francisco
ZRH Zurich - SFO San Francisco
ZRHSFO
Zurich
Thu 9/3
1:40 pm-2:40 pm
2 stops34h 00m
San Francisco
Thu 9/24
4:45 pm-7:40 pm
1 stop17h 55m
$749
ZurichSan Francisco
ZRH Zurich - SFO San Francisco
ZRHSFO
Zurich
Thu 9/3
8:25 pm-2:40 pm
1 stop27h 15m
San Francisco
Wed 9/16
7:00 am-12:55 pm
2 stops20h 55m
$771
ZurichSan Francisco
ZRH Zurich - SFO San Francisco
ZRHSFO
Zurich
Mon 1/25
1:15 pm-4:30 pm
Nonstop12h 15m
San Francisco
Sat 2/13
7:25 pm-3:30 pm
Nonstop11h 05m
$772
ZurichSan Francisco
ZRH Zurich - SFO San Francisco
ZRHSFO
Zurich
Mon 10/5
8:25 pm-2:40 pm
1 stop27h 15m
San Francisco
Sat 10/17
4:45 pm-9:40 am
1 stop31h 55m
$785
ZurichSan Francisco
ZRH Zurich - SFO San Francisco
ZRHSFO
Zurich
Tue 11/17
9:00 am-10:43 pm
2 stops22h 43m
San Francisco
Sat 11/21
10:30 pm-10:50 am
1 stop27h 20m
$801
ZurichSan Francisco
ZRH Zurich - SFO San Francisco
ZRHSFO
Zurich
Fri 8/28
11:50 am-8:19 pm
2 stops17h 29m
San Francisco
Fri 9/11
7:00 am-8:35 am
2 stops16h 35m
$803
ZurichSan Francisco
ZRH Zurich - SFO San Francisco
ZRHSFO
Zurich
Fri 9/4
1:40 pm-2:40 pm
2 stops34h 00m
San Francisco
Tue 9/22
10:29 am-2:10 pm
2 stops18h 41m
$811
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Compare providers for flights from Zurich to San Francisco
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 San Francisco in August.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Zurich-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Zurich-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Zurich-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Zurich-San Francisco 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-San Francisco flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Zurich to San Francisco?
Booking 61 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Zurich to San Francisco. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zurich to San Francisco?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to San Francisco (average of $738). Flying from Zurich to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of $976). 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 SFO?
Find hourly flight availability from Zurich to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 7, 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Zurich to San Francisco as you normally would.
How often are flights from Zurich to San Francisco delayed?
About 19% of weekly flights between Zurich and San Francisco have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 140 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Zurich to San Francisco flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon 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 Zurich to San Francisco flights?
Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.
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Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated August 7, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with SWISS,United Airlines, andLufthansa from Zurich to San Francisco have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Boarding
7.7
Overall
7.5
Crew
8.3
Entertainment
6.8
Comfort
7.4
Food
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayAnonymous,Aug 2023
ZRH - ORD
Boarding
7.7
Overall
7.5
Crew
8.3
Entertainment
6.8
Comfort
7.4
Food
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayAnonymous,Aug 2023
ZRH - ORD
Boarding
7.7
Overall
7.5
Crew
8.3
Entertainment
6.8
Comfort
7.4
Food
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayAnonymous,Aug 2023
ZRH - ORD
Boarding
7.7
Overall
7.5
Crew
8.3
Entertainment
6.8
Comfort
7.4
Food
7.1
Reviews
1 / 20
4.0
OkayAnonymous,Aug 2023
ZRH - ORD
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$496 | Average$892 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time76% | |
| Cheapest$507 | Average$883 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time79% | |
| Cheapest$595 | Average$862 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |