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$224+ Cheap flights from California to 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 9/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — ZRH
jul. 8 — jul. 151
mar. 7/8
mar. 7/15
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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 julio 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$577
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$224
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,101

Good round-trip deal

$665 or less

Good one-way deal

$482 or less
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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 julio 3, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 8/114:00 pmSAN - ZRH
1 stop14h 50mSWISS
mar. 8/261:05 pmZRH - SAN
1 stop17h 57mSWISS
Deal found 7/2$577
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/1511:33 amSJC - ZRH
2 stops23h 12mScandinavian Airlines
lun. 11/38:25 pmZRH - SJC
2 stops34h 21mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/2$583
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/307:35 amSAN - ZRH
1 stop22h 55mUnited Airlines
mar. 1/131:00 pmZRH - SAN
2 stops37h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/3$587
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 8/1110:20 pmSAN - ZRH
2 stops22h 50mAir Canada
mar. 8/2612:40 pmZRH - SAN
1 stop15h 58mAir Canada
Deal found 7/2$589
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 8/910:20 pmSAN - ZRH
2 stops22h 50mMultiple Airlines
mié. 8/201:10 pmZRH - SAN
1 stop18h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$594
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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. 8/116:20 amSAN - ZRH
1 stop17h 30mAmerican Airlines
mar. 8/2611:45 amZRH - SAN
2 stops19h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$596
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 8/1810:00 amSAN - ZRH
2 stops24h 45mScandinavian Airlines
mié. 8/2710:20 amZRH - SAN
2 stops21h 34mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/2$599
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
lun. 8/116:30 amSAN - ZRH
1 stop19h 05mDelta
mar. 8/2610:10 amZRH - SAN
1 stop18h 16mDelta
Deal found 7/1$603
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
mar. 8/194:40 pmLAX - ZRH
1 stop15h 35mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
dom. 8/316:10 amZRH - LAX
1 stop17h 15mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 7/3$606
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 9/22:06 pmLAX - ZRH
2 stops16h 49mMultiple Airlines
mié. 9/109:55 pmZRH - LAX
1 stop22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$607
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 8/55:30 pmLAX - ZRH
1 stop13h 30mCondor
mar. 8/196:00 pmZRH - LAX
1 stop30h 30mCondor
Deal found 7/2$613
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
mar. 11/46:10 pmSAN - ZRH
1 stop17h 05mBritish Airways
lun. 11/109:05 pmZRH - SAN
1 stop28h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/1$622

Cheapflights Fare Finder

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 julio 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Switzerland that are best for you.

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California

Fly to

Switzerland

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Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoZurich

SAN - ZRH

SANZRH

San Diego

lun. 8/11

4:00 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop14h 50m

Zurich

mar. 8/26

1:05 pm-10:02 pm

1 stop17h 57m

$577

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

mié. 10/15

7:10 am-7:45 pm

2 stops27h 35m

Zurich

lun. 11/3

8:25 pm-9:46 pm

2 stops34h 21m

$583

San DiegoZurich

SAN - ZRH

SANZRH

San Diego

lun. 8/11

10:20 pm-6:10 am

2 stops22h 50m

Zurich

mar. 8/26

12:40 pm-7:38 pm

1 stop15h 58m

$588

San DiegoZurich

SAN - ZRH

SANZRH

San Diego

sáb. 8/9

10:20 pm-6:10 am

2 stops22h 50m

Zurich

mié. 8/20

1:10 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop18h 18m

$594

San DiegoZurich

SAN - ZRH

SANZRH

San Diego

lun. 8/11

6:20 am-8:50 am

1 stop17h 30m

Zurich

mar. 8/26

11:45 am-10:30 pm

2 stops19h 45m

$596

San DiegoZurich

SAN - ZRH

SANZRH

San Diego

lun. 8/18

10:00 am-7:45 pm

2 stops24h 45m

Zurich

mié. 8/27

10:20 am-10:54 pm

2 stops21h 34m

$599

San DiegoZurich

SAN - ZRH

SANZRH

San Diego

lun. 8/11

6:30 am-10:35 am

1 stop19h 05m

Zurich

mar. 8/26

10:10 am-7:26 pm

1 stop18h 16m

$603

Los AngelesZurich

LAX - ZRH

LAXZRH

Los Angeles

mar. 8/19

4:40 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop15h 35m

Zurich

dom. 8/31

6:10 am-2:25 pm

1 stop17h 15m

$606

Los AngelesZurich

LAX - ZRH

LAXZRH

Los Angeles

mar. 9/2

2:06 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops16h 49m

Zurich

mié. 9/10

9:55 pm-10:55 am

1 stop22h 00m

$607

Los AngelesZurich

LAX - ZRH

LAXZRH

Los Angeles

mar. 8/5

5:30 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop13h 30m

Zurich

mar. 8/19

6:00 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop30h 30m

$613

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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 $1,158). 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 julio 3, 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 julio 3, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to CH0 are scheduled on a Wednesday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 julio 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, KLM, and Austrian Airlines from California to Switzerland by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

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.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,367 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

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.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
809 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

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.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,306 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

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.
Air France
7.5
Good
1,465 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

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?

    This flight path from California to Switzerland was viewed by 62 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • 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 $345. Users have also found prices from $369 and $423 on Iberia and Scandinavian Airlines, 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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    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 $1,158). 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 julio 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$358Average$948FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$404Average$886FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LEVELCheapest$417Average$712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
VuelingCheapest$417Average$936FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$458Average$733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$462Average$1,023FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$491Average$982FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air FranceCheapest$491Average$1,074FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air CanadaCheapest$527Average$1,174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$527Average$897FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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