Switzerland

$225+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) 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 11/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — ZRH
Aug 4 — Aug 111
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Switzerland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco to Switzerland flight deals. Data was last updated July 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$648
(AirNGo)

One-way from

$254
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,100

Good round-trip deal

$731 or less

Good one-way deal

$552 or less
From San Francisco to Switzerland
One-way flight from San Francisco to Switzerland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($168 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($31 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Francisco to Switzerland.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Francisco to Switzerland.

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Switzerland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Switzerland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 30, 2025.

This AirNGo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 AirNGo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/23:45 pmSFO - ZRH
2 stops19h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Sat 9/610:20 amZRH - SFO
1 stop15h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/30$648
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/247:30 pmSFO - ZRH
Nonstop11h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/912:40 pmZRH - SFO
1 stop16h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$649
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/168:00 amSFO - GVA
2 stops25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/257:15 amGVA - SFO
1 stop16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$650
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/174:30 pmSFO - ZRH
1 stop14h 15mCondor
Sat 8/238:00 amZRH - SFO
1 stop15h 30mCondor
Deal found 7/30$651
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/207:20 pmSFO - BSL
1 stop18h 30mBritish Airways
Mon 11/34:00 pmBSL - SFO
1 stop32h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/29$652
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Wed 11/198:35 amSFO - ZRH
1 stop16h 50mAir Canada
Fri 12/51:15 pmZRH - SFO
1 stop17h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 7/29$652
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/812:30 pmSFO - GVA
2 stops22h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 9/1611:00 amGVA - SFO
1 stop14h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 7/28$653
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/147:30 pmSFO - ZRH
Nonstop11h 10mSWISS
Fri 9/261:10 pmZRH - SFO
Nonstop12h 00mSWISS
Deal found 7/29$654
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/276:45 pmSFO - ZRH
1 stop17h 10mTurkish Airlines
Fri 9/57:40 amZRH - SFO
1 stop18h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/30$656
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Mon 9/81:45 pmSFO - BSL
2 stops36h 05mAir Canada
Wed 9/248:25 amBSL - SFO
2 stops23h 44mAir Canada
Deal found 7/30$657
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/139:10 pmSFO - GVA
1 stop25h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 9/2412:40 pmGVA - SFO
1 stop31h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/28$659
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Mon 9/89:05 pmSFO - BSL
1 stop13h 30mLufthansa
Wed 9/246:05 amBSL - SFO
1 stop15h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 7/30$661

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 July 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Switzerland that are best for you.

Fly from

San Francisco

Fly to

Switzerland

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

Tue 9/2

3:45 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops19h 10m

Zurich

Sat 9/6

10:20 am-4:30 pm

1 stop15h 10m

$648

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

Tue 1/13

8:35 am-11:55 am

2 stops18h 20m

Zurich

Fri 3/13

12:40 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop16h 42m

$649

San FranciscoGeneva

SFO - GVA

SFOGVA

San Francisco

Tue 9/16

8:00 am-6:50 pm

2 stops25h 50m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Thu 9/25

7:15 am-2:30 pm

1 stop16h 15m

$650

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

Sun 8/17

4:30 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop14h 15m

Zurich

Sat 8/23

8:00 am-2:30 pm

1 stop15h 30m

$651

San FranciscoBasel

SFO - BSL

SFOBSL

San Francisco

Mon 10/20

7:20 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop18h 30m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 11/3

4:00 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop32h 00m

$652

San FranciscoGeneva

SFO - GVA

SFOGVA

San Francisco

Mon 9/8

12:30 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops22h 00m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Tue 9/16

11:00 am-4:30 pm

1 stop14h 30m

$653

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

Sun 9/14

7:30 pm-3:40 pm

Nonstop11h 10m

Zurich

Fri 9/26

1:10 pm-4:10 pm

Nonstop12h 00m

$654

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

Wed 8/27

6:45 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop17h 10m

Zurich

Fri 9/5

7:40 am-4:40 pm

1 stop18h 00m

$656

San FranciscoBasel

SFO - BSL

SFOBSL

San Francisco

Mon 9/8

1:45 pm-10:50 am

2 stops36h 05m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 9/24

8:25 am-11:09 pm

2 stops23h 44m

$657

San FranciscoGeneva

SFO - GVA

SFOGVA

San Francisco

Sat 9/13

9:10 pm-7:40 am

1 stop25h 30m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Wed 9/24

12:40 pm-11:11 am

1 stop31h 31m

$659

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Switzerland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Switzerland

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Switzerland (average of $637). Flying from San Francisco to Switzerland in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,152). 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 SFO to CH?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco 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 July 30, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 19% on flights from San Francisco to Switzerland by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Switzerland?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Switzerland. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Switzerland flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Switzerland

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco 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 July 30, 2025.

The most flights from SFO to CH0 are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 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 July 30, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Switzerland, such as Delta, SWISS, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from San Francisco to Switzerland?

    San Francisco (SFO) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from San Francisco to Switzerland. It is only a 11.8 mi journey to San Francisco (SFO) from San Francisco’s city center.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Switzerland flight route?

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

    $342 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from TAP AIR PORTUGAL. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Iberia and Scandinavian Airlines, with prices starting from $358 and $420, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco to Switzerland?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Switzerland?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Francisco to Switzerland consider choosing United Airlines (90%), SWISS (90%) or Air Canada (83%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Switzerland?

    The cheapest flight price from San Francisco to Switzerland is $475. On average you can expect to pay $4,747. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Zurich), can usually be booked for $432.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Switzerland?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco 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 San Francisco to Switzerland?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Switzerland (average of $637). Flying from San Francisco to Switzerland in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,152). 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 San Francisco to Switzerland

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco 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 July 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$358Average$817FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$404Average$835FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$491Average$920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
VuelingCheapest$519Average$1,094FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$525Average$697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$526Average$941FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$537Average$943FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$552Average$951FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air FranceCheapest$556Average$1,242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$571Average$773FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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