Switzerland

$351+ Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Switzerland

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SFO — ZRH
Jun 7 — Jun 141
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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 May 8, 2026.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/154:45 pm
SFO
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ZRH
1 stop17h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 10/252:55 pm
ZRH
-
SFO
1 stop32h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 5/3$730
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/214:30 pm
SFO
-
ZRH
1 stop14h 10m
Condor
Wed 9/308:00 am
ZRH
-
SFO
1 stop15h 30m
Condor
Deal found 5/3$731
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/204:45 pm
SFO
-
ZRH
1 stop17h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 10/106:25 pm
ZRH
-
SFO
2 stops29h 15m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 5/3$734
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/134:45 pm
SFO
-
ZRH
1 stop31h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 10/278:25 pm
ZRH
-
SFO
1 stop27h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 5/3$735
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/204:45 pm
SFO
-
ZRH
1 stop17h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 9/242:55 pm
ZRH
-
SFO
1 stop32h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 5/3$737
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/144:45 pm
SFO
-
ZRH
1 stop17h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 10/246:25 pm
ZRH
-
SFO
2 stops54h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 5/3$739
This Condor deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 Condor is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/128:00 am
SFO
-
ZRH
2 stops27h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/228:00 am
ZRH
-
SFO
1 stop15h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$740
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/811:00 am
SFO
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ZRH
2 stops19h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 10/238:00 am
ZRH
-
SFO
1 stop15h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$741
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/144:45 pm
SFO
-
ZRH
1 stop17h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 10/258:25 pm
ZRH
-
SFO
1 stop27h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 5/3$742
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/3. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/134:45 pm
SFO
-
ZRH
2 stops34h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 10/246:25 pm
ZRH
-
SFO
2 stops54h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 5/3$743
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Sat 9/54:30 pm
SFO
-
ZRH
1 stop14h 10m
Condor
Thu 9/178:00 am
ZRH
-
SFO
1 stop15h 30m
Condor
Deal found 5/4$745
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/134:45 pm
SFO
-
ZRH
2 stops34h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 10/266:55 pm
ZRH
-
SFO
2 stops28h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 5/6$746

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 May 8, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$730
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$351
(Expedia)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$897

Good round-trip deal

$995 or less

Good one-way deal

$549 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. 11% potential increase in price ($119 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($42 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 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 May 8, 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

Wed 8/12

3:15 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop18h 00m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Sun 8/16

7:05 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop27h 10m

$922

San FranciscoGeneva

SFO - GVA

SFOGVA

San Francisco

Mon 8/10

3:15 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop18h 00m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Sun 8/16

7:05 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop27h 10m

$922

San FranciscoGeneva

SFO - GVA

SFOGVA

San Francisco

Thu 7/16

3:15 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop18h 00m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Sun 8/16

7:05 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop27h 10m

$954
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoGeneva

SFO - GVA

SFOGVA

San Francisco

Mon 5/18

5:50 am-8:20 am

2 stops17h 30m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Tue 5/26

7:15 am-11:45 am

1 stop13h 30m

$967

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

Mon 6/1

7:40 am-8:45 pm

2 stops28h 05m

Zurich

Mon 6/8

8:00 am-12:57 am

2 stops25h 57m

$970

San FranciscoGeneva

SFO - GVA

SFOGVA

San Francisco

Sun 7/19

4:34 pm-7:40 am

1 stop30h 06m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Tue 7/28

12:40 pm-11:21 am

1 stop31h 41m

$974

San FranciscoBasel

SFO - BSL

SFOBSL

San Francisco

Tue 8/4

3:05 pm-1:30 pm

1 stop13h 25m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 8/10

2:20 pm-11:45 am

1 stop30h 25m

$977

San FranciscoGeneva

SFO - GVA

SFOGVA

San Francisco

Mon 5/18

6:30 am-7:40 am

1 stop16h 10m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Sun 5/24

12:40 pm-9:02 pm

1 stop17h 22m

$1,012

San FranciscoGeneva

SFO - GVA

SFOGVA

San Francisco

Tue 6/9

4:34 pm-7:40 am

1 stop30h 06m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Thu 6/18

12:40 pm-11:21 am

1 stop31h 41m

$1,031

San FranciscoZurich

SFO - ZRH

SFOZRH

San Francisco

Thu 6/11

4:30 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop19h 10m

Zurich

Mon 6/22

8:00 am-9:55 pm

2 stops22h 55m

$1,040

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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

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Switzerland?

The best time to book flights from San Francisco to Switzerland is 66 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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 July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,289). 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 May 8, 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.

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 May 8, 2026.

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 (3 on average).

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 184 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 Sunday 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 May 8, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Switzerland, such as SWISS,Turkish Airlines, andScandinavian Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

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.

Food

7.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

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.

Food

7.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

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.

Food

7.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

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.

Food

7.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

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.

Food

7.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Switzerland. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • 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 11.0 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 Scandinavian Airlines, Condor, and Turkish Airlines fly from San Francisco to Switzerland in about 14h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 45m. There are 5822 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?

    $159 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Turkish Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on ITA Airways and Air Canada, with prices starting from $234 and $257, 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 Air Canada (100%), United Airlines (96%) or SWISS (96%) 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 $390. On average you can expect to pay $5,836. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Zurich), can usually be booked for $567.

  • 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 July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,289). 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 May 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$331Average$695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$472Average$640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$480Average$913FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$492Average$762FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$516Average$1,010FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$526Average$849FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$552Average$1,093FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
CondorCheapest$552Average$902FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
SWISSCheapest$554Average$955FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
LufthansaCheapest$607Average$1,253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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