Zurich

$227+ Cheap flights from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Zurich (ZRH)

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ORD — ZRH
Apr 9 — Apr 161
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Zurich are usually found in October or November, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Thursday

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from O'Hare Intl to Zurich. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 10, 2026.

This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/127:15 pm
ORD
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ZRH
2 stops33h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 9/268:25 pm
ZRH
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ORD
1 stop26h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/5$510
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/307:15 pm
ORD
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ZRH
1 stop11h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 9/1110:25 am
ZRH
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ORD
1 stop12h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/6$517
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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.
Mon 3/307:15 pm
ORD
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ZRH
1 stop11h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 4/148:25 pm
ZRH
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ORD
1 stop26h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/7$518
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/66:21 pm
ORD
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ZRH
2 stops34h 44m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 5/1112:55 pm
ZRH
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ORD
2 stops58h 15m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/6$519
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 3/307:15 pm
ORD
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ZRH
1 stop11h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 4/1510:25 am
ZRH
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ORD
1 stop12h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/7$521
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/56:50 am
ORD
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ZRH
2 stops19h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 5/1112:55 pm
ZRH
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ORD
2 stops58h 15m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/6$525
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/87:15 pm
ORD
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ZRH
2 stops33h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 9/1812:40 pm
ZRH
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ORD
2 stops34h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/6$526
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/56:50 am
ORD
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ZRH
2 stops24h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 5/128:25 pm
ZRH
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ORD
1 stop26h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/6$527
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/317:15 pm
ORD
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ZRH
1 stop11h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 9/710:25 am
ZRH
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ORD
1 stop12h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/6$528
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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.
Sat 8/297:15 pm
ORD
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ZRH
1 stop31h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 10/202:55 pm
ZRH
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ORD
1 stop32h 15m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/8$530
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/5. 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.
Fri 8/287:15 pm
ORD
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ZRH
1 stop31h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 10/212:55 pm
ZRH
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ORD
1 stop32h 15m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 3/5$531

Find flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Zurich

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Zurich (ZRH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$518
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$227
(Trip.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$688

Good round-trip deal

$742 or less

Good one-way deal

$401 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Chicago O'Hare Intl-Zurich flight deals.
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From Chicago O'Hare Intl to Zurich
One-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Zurich
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($230 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($45 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Zurich.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Zurich.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from O'Hare Intl to Zurich 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 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich that are best for you.

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ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 5/8

2:00 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops16h 55m

Zurich

Thu 5/14

2:20 pm-2:15 pm

1 stop30h 55m

$938

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 9/6

9:40 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop11h 55m

Zurich

Wed 9/16

9:50 am-12:55 pm

Nonstop10h 05m

$1,107

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 6/27

6:05 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops37h 55m

Zurich

Sat 7/4

6:20 am-4:05 pm

1 stop16h 45m

$1,172

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/13

3:50 pm-7:45 am

Nonstop8h 55m

Zurich

Sun 5/17

9:50 am-12:35 pm

Nonstop9h 45m

$1,225
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 9/4

2:20 pm-6:10 am

Nonstop8h 50m

Zurich

Sun 9/13

9:50 am-12:35 pm

Nonstop9h 45m

$1,280

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/29

9:40 pm-11:45 am

1 stop31h 05m

Zurich

Tue 9/15

1:05 pm-3:55 pm

Nonstop9h 50m

$1,297

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/23

2:40 pm-6:30 am

Nonstop8h 50m

Zurich

Sat 7/4

1:05 pm-3:55 pm

Nonstop9h 50m

$1,850

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 3/28

10:15 am-7:20 am

2 stops39h 05m

Zurich

Sat 4/4

9:00 pm-8:15 am

3 stops42h 15m

$2,058

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/9

10:15 am-8:20 am

2 stops39h 05m

Zurich

Sat 5/16

9:00 pm-8:15 am

3 stops42h 15m

$2,059

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/11

6:15 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop13h 35m

Zurich

Sun 7/19

9:50 am-12:35 pm

Nonstop9h 45m

$2,117

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Zurich in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Zurich flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Zurich flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Zurich flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Zurich flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport-Zurich flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from O'Hare Intl to Zurich

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Zurich from O'Hare Intl with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from O'Hare Intl to Zurich. Price data was last updated on March 6, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich is 67 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich (average of $389). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $694). 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 ORD to ZRH?

Find hourly flight availability from O'Hare Intl to Zurich. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 10, 2026.

When flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

The best insider tips for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich flights

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on ORD

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

Expert on ZRH

Yulia is a freelance journalist who’s dispatched from 90+ countries. Her work focuses on cultures, adventure trips and air travel, appearing in NatGeo, NYT, CNTraveler, and more. For past assignments, she’s stayed with nomads in Mongolia and learned the art of Imigongo in Rwanda. She’s based in Chicago; in winter she often questions that decision.

Reviews of airlines servicing Zurich

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zurich. 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 Zurich. Reviews last updated March 10, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich, such as SWISS,United Airlines, andScandinavian Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Food

7.1

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.

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Food

7.1

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.

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Food

7.1

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.

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Food

7.1

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.

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Food

7.1

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.

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.5

Food

7.1

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 O'Hare Intl to Zurich. 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 into for flights to Zurich from Chicago O'Hare Intl?

    For a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Zurich, you will be flying into Zurich. Zurich (ZRH) is just 5.9 mi from the center of the city. Zurich is the only Zurich airport and it handles 6 inbound flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl per day. 9 airlines have flights to Zurich from Chicago O'Hare Intl on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich?

    For as low as $1,107, Delta can have you in Zurich from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in 11h 55m. There are 4428 mi between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Zurich. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich round-trip?

    Flying on Icelandair is currently your cheapest option to Zurich, with prices starting at $273. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by British Airways and TAP AIR PORTUGAL, with the lowest prices starting at $345 and $424, respectively. These flights start at 66% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich one-way?

    $242 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Icelandair. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Scandinavian Airlines and Aer Lingus, with prices starting from $282 and $329, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich on time: United Airlines (80%), SWISS (80%), Austrian Airlines (79%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich?

    The cheapest flight price from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich is $342. On average you can expect to pay $4,022. The most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Zurich), can usually be booked for $463.

  • Can I find deals for flights from O'Hare Intl to Zurich that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on O'Hare Intl to Zurich flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from O'Hare Intl to Zurich?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from O'Hare Intl to Zurich.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from O'Hare Intl to Zurich?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Zurich 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 Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich (average of $389). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $694). 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 9 airlines flying from O'Hare Intl to Zurich

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from O'Hare Intl to Zurich. 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 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest$273Average$656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$345Average$676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$424Average$548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$437Average$548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$487Average$785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$510Average$670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Aer LingusCheapest$602Average$811FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$617Average$948FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SWISSCheapest$658Average$925FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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