Switzerland

$302+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Switzerland

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SFO — ZRH
Apr 19 — Apr 261
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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 March 20, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/18. 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.
Mon 11/164:40 pm
SFO
-
GVA
1 stop17h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 11/208:10 pm
GVA
-
SFO
1 stop27h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/18$541
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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.
Sat 12/54:40 pm
SFO
-
GVA
1 stop17h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 12/138:10 pm
GVA
-
SFO
1 stop27h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/17$562
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Tue 4/214:45 pm
SFO
-
GVA
1 stop32h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 4/298:05 pm
GVA
-
SFO
1 stop27h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/16$574
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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.
Fri 12/44:40 pm
SFO
-
GVA
1 stop32h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 12/138:10 pm
GVA
-
SFO
1 stop27h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/17$578
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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.
Wed 12/24:40 pm
SFO
-
GVA
1 stop17h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 12/98:10 pm
GVA
-
SFO
1 stop27h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/17$585
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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.
Mon 10/265:40 pm
SFO
-
GVA
1 stop17h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 11/28:10 pm
GVA
-
SFO
1 stop27h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/17$587
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 12/34:40 pm
SFO
-
GVA
1 stop17h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 12/118:10 pm
GVA
-
SFO
1 stop27h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/17$601
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/16. 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.
Tue 10/134:45 pm
SFO
-
GVA
1 stop32h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 10/228:05 pm
GVA
-
SFO
1 stop27h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/16$604
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/17. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/24:40 pm
SFO
-
GVA
1 stop17h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 12/1211:00 am
GVA
-
SFO
1 stop36h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/17$610
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Mon 3/306:45 pm
SFO
-
ZRH
1 stop34h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 4/810:50 am
ZRH
-
SFO
1 stop33h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 3/19$658
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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.
Tue 9/84:45 pm
SFO
-
ZRH
1 stop17h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 9/1712:55 pm
ZRH
-
SFO
2 stops34h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/19$659
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Thu 9/104:30 pm
SFO
-
ZRH
1 stop14h 10m
Condor
Mon 9/288:00 am
ZRH
-
SFO
1 stop15h 30m
Condor
Deal found 3/19$661

Find 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 March 20, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$574
(oojo)

One-way from

$302
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$821

Good round-trip deal

$780 or less

Good one-way deal

$400 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Zurich flight deals.
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From San Francisco to Switzerland
One-way flight from San Francisco to Switzerland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($96 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($37 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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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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 March 20, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Switzerland that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San FranciscoGeneva

SFO - GVA

SFOGVA

San Francisco

Mon 8/3

12:55 pm-9:35 am

1 stop35h 40m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Thu 9/3

7:05 pm-10:50 am

1 stop24h 45m

$639

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

Tue 5/5

7:05 am-9:40 am

2 stops17h 35m

Zurich

Tue 5/19

12:55 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops34h 45m

$704

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

Tue 4/7

4:45 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop17h 55m

Zurich

Fri 4/17

12:50 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops34h 50m

$746

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

Mon 3/30

12:55 pm-9:55 am

1 stop36h 00m

Zurich

Sun 4/5

6:45 pm-10:50 am

1 stop25h 05m

$763

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

Tue 9/15

4:30 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop19h 20m

Zurich

Sun 9/20

8:00 am-9:21 pm

2 stops22h 21m

$770

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

Mon 4/13

7:05 am-9:40 am

2 stops17h 35m

Zurich

Fri 4/24

12:50 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops34h 50m

$784

San FranciscoGeneva

SFO - GVA

SFOGVA

San Francisco

Fri 5/1

4:35 pm-5:05 pm

1 stop15h 30m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Fri 5/8

12:40 pm-9:02 pm

1 stop17h 22m

$813

San FranciscoGeneva

SFO - GVA

SFOGVA

San Francisco

Tue 3/31

12:45 am-7:40 am

2 stops21h 55m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Wed 4/15

12:40 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop17h 42m

$836

San FranciscoGeneva

SFO - GVA

SFOGVA

San Francisco

Sat 4/11

10:50 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops32h 30m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Sun 4/19

12:40 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop17h 42m

$883

San FranciscoGeneva

SFO - GVA

SFOGVA

San Francisco

Mon 7/13

7:45 pm-9:35 am

1 stop28h 50m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Tue 7/21

9:20 am-5:48 pm

1 stop17h 28m

$930

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Switzerland

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Cheapflights Insights

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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Switzerland (average of $331). Flying from San Francisco to Switzerland in June is currently the most expensive (average of $747). 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 March 20, 2026.

When flying from San Francisco to Switzerland, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How often are flights from San Francisco to Switzerland delayed?

About 8% of weekly flights between San Francisco and Switzerland have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 175 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to Switzerland flights?

Historically, flights departing at night 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?

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Switzerland flights?

Over the last year, SWISS have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.

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 March 20, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Switzerland, such as SWISS,United Airlines, andScandinavian Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Thomas,Mar 2026

BOS - ZRH

The business class seats on the new Swiss A350 are hard as a rock. Seems like a bit of a miss on the new "Swiss Senses" experience. Other than that, excellent service.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Thomas,Mar 2026

BOS - ZRH

The business class seats on the new Swiss A350 are hard as a rock. Seems like a bit of a miss on the new "Swiss Senses" experience. Other than that, excellent service.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Thomas,Mar 2026

BOS - ZRH

The business class seats on the new Swiss A350 are hard as a rock. Seems like a bit of a miss on the new "Swiss Senses" experience. Other than that, excellent service.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Thomas,Mar 2026

BOS - ZRH

The business class seats on the new Swiss A350 are hard as a rock. Seems like a bit of a miss on the new "Swiss Senses" experience. Other than that, excellent service.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Thomas,Mar 2026

BOS - ZRH

The business class seats on the new Swiss A350 are hard as a rock. Seems like a bit of a miss on the new "Swiss Senses" experience. Other than that, excellent service.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Thomas,Mar 2026

BOS - ZRH

The business class seats on the new Swiss A350 are hard as a rock. Seems like a bit of a miss on the new "Swiss Senses" experience. Other than that, excellent service.

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?

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco to Switzerland?

    Airlines like Turkish Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, and United Airlines fly from San Francisco to Switzerland in about 15h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 20h 10m. There are 5818 mi between San Francisco and Switzerland. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    $239 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air France. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air Canada and United Airlines, with prices starting from $257 and $263, respectively.

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

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

    The cheapest flight price from San Francisco to Switzerland is $305. On average you can expect to pay $4,674. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Zurich), can usually be booked for $547.

  • 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Switzerland (average of $331). Flying from San Francisco to Switzerland in June is currently the most expensive (average of $747). 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 March 20, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$331Average$712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$425Average$672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$472Average$642FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$480Average$872FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$516Average$934FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
CondorCheapest$538Average$871FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$552Average$1,063FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
British AirwaysCheapest$575Average$845FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
SWISSCheapest$576Average$1,177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
LufthansaCheapest$607Average$1,190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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