Switzerland

$275+ Cheap flights from California to Switzerland

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LAX — ZRH
may. 6 — may. 131
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Cheap flight deals from California to Switzerland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Switzerland flight deals. Data was last updated mayo 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$578
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$275
(CheapOair)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,074

Good round-trip deal

$773 or less

Good one-way deal

$569 or less
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From California to Switzerland
One-way flight from California to Switzerland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($233 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($32 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to Switzerland.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from California to Switzerland.

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

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 10/277:10 pmSAN - ZRH
1 stop15h 05mBritish Airways
lun. 11/109:05 pmZRH - SAN
1 stop28h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/30$578
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/157:20 amSJC - ZRH
2 stops41h 20mScandinavian Airlines
lun. 11/38:25 pmZRH - SJC
2 stops34h 21mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/28$581
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/810:00 amSAN - ZRH
2 stops24h 45mScandinavian Airlines
jue. 9/1810:20 amZRH - SAN
2 stops17h 36mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/30$609
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/307:10 pmSAN - ZRH
1 stop15h 40mAmerican Airlines
jue. 11/1310:15 amZRH - SAN
1 stop20h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$610
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
mié. 10/295:15 pmSAN - ZRH
1 stop14h 15mSWISS
mié. 11/121:15 pmZRH - SAN
1 stop16h 01mSWISS
Deal found 4/29$617
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
mié. 10/2912:00 pmSAN - ZRH
1 stop19h 30mUnited Airlines
mié. 11/121:20 pmZRH - SAN
2 stops32h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$625
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 4/305:30 pmLAX - ZRH
1 stop13h 10mCondor
dom. 5/48:00 amZRH - LAX
1 stop16h 30mCondor
Deal found 4/30$657
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 10/77:30 pmLAX - ZRH
2 stops32h 50mScandinavian Airlines
vie. 10/1710:20 amZRH - LAX
1 stop15h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/30$659
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 10/2712:55 amLAX - ZRH
1 stop23h 20mAmerican Airlines
jue. 11/610:15 amZRH - LAX
1 stop20h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$661
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 10/266:52 pmSAN - ZRH
1 stop36h 38mMultiple Airlines
dom. 11/91:20 pmZRH - SAN
1 stop30h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$676
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/293:26 pmSAN - ZRH
2 stops18h 34mIberia
mar. 8/127:45 pmZRH - SAN
2 stops33h 07mIberia
Deal found 4/30$677
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 8/113:40 pmLAX - ZRH
1 stop19h 20mBritish Airways
lun. 8/189:45 pmZRH - LAX
1 stop24h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/30$678

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Switzerland 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 mayo 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Switzerland that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Switzerland

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoZurich

SAN - ZRH

SANZRH

San Diego

lun. 10/27

7:10 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop15h 05m

Zurich

lun. 11/10

9:05 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop28h 00m

$578

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

mié. 10/15

7:20 am-9:40 am

2 stops41h 20m

Zurich

lun. 11/3

8:25 pm-9:46 pm

2 stops34h 21m

$581

San DiegoZurich

SAN - ZRH

SANZRH

San Diego

lun. 9/8

10:00 am-7:45 pm

2 stops24h 45m

Zurich

jue. 9/18

10:20 am-6:56 pm

2 stops17h 36m

$609

San DiegoZurich

SAN - ZRH

SANZRH

San Diego

lun. 10/27

1:12 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops18h 28m

Zurich

lun. 11/10

10:15 am-9:54 pm

2 stops20h 39m

$619

Los AngelesZurich

LAX - ZRH

LAXZRH

Los Angeles

dom. 5/4

5:30 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop13h 15m

Zurich

mar. 5/6

8:00 am-3:30 pm

1 stop16h 30m

$670

San DiegoZurich

SAN - ZRH

SANZRH

San Diego

dom. 10/26

6:52 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop36h 38m

Zurich

dom. 11/9

1:20 pm-10:53 am

1 stop30h 33m

$676

San DiegoZurich

SAN - ZRH

SANZRH

San Diego

mar. 7/29

3:26 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops18h 34m

Zurich

mar. 8/12

7:45 pm-7:52 pm

2 stops33h 07m

$677

Los AngelesZurich

LAX - ZRH

LAXZRH

Los Angeles

mié. 5/14

11:20 am-3:40 pm

2 stops19h 20m

Zurich

mar. 5/20

8:00 am-3:30 pm

1 stop16h 30m

$680

San DiegoZurich

SAN - ZRH

SANZRH

San Diego

lun. 8/25

7:00 am-10:35 am

1 stop18h 35m

Zurich

vie. 9/12

10:10 am-7:34 pm

1 stop18h 24m

$681

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

dom. 5/18

4:30 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop14h 15m

Zurich

dom. 5/25

8:00 am-2:30 pm

1 stop15h 30m

$681

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Best time to book a flight from California to Switzerland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Switzerland

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Switzerland (average of $637). Flying from California to Switzerland in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,234). 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 CA to CH?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Switzerland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated mayo 1, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from California to Switzerland

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Switzerland. 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 mayo 1, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to CH0 are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Switzerland by month

Plan your trip to Switzerland by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Switzerland ranges from 2.5 - 5.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.0 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Switzerland when rainfall is around 2.5 in.

Temperature in Switzerland by month

Plan your trip to Switzerland by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Switzerland, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 32.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Switzerland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Switzerland. 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 Switzerland. Reviews last updated mayo 1, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from California to Switzerland, see what other customers have to say about Delta, KLM and Austrian Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

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

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

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

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

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

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

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

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

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

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

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 California to Switzerland flight route?

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

    For one-way options, check prices for TAP AIR PORTUGAL. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $376. Users have also found prices from $390 and $444 on Vueling and British Airways, respectively.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Switzerland 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 California to Switzerland?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Switzerland (average of $637). Flying from California to Switzerland in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,234). 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 California to Switzerland

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Switzerland. 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 mayo 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$358Average$960FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$404Average$910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
VuelingCheapest$417Average$847FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
CondorCheapest$439Average$930FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
LEVELCheapest$440Average$607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$459Average$738FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$462Average$1,055FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air FranceCheapest$491Average$1,198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$515Average$910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air CanadaCheapest$527Average$1,234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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