Zurich

$338+ Cheap flights from O'Hare Intl (ORD) to Zurich (ZRH)

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ORD — ZRH
May 24 — May 311
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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 Saturday

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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 April 24, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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.
Sat 10/248:20 pm
ORD
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ZRH
1 stop17h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 11/18:25 pm
ZRH
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ORD
1 stop27h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/20$608
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/248:20 pm
ORD
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ZRH
1 stop17h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 10/2910:25 am
ZRH
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ORD
1 stop13h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/19$609
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 10/197:15 pm
ORD
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ZRH
1 stop11h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 11/210:25 am
ZRH
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ORD
1 stop13h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/21$610
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Sat 10/248:20 pm
ORD
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ZRH
1 stop17h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 11/710:25 am
ZRH
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ORD
1 stop13h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/23$611
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 11/17:20 pm
ORD
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ZRH
2 stops15h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 11/1810:25 am
ZRH
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ORD
1 stop13h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/22$612
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/19. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/267:20 pm
ORD
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ZRH
2 stops15h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 12/1010:25 am
ZRH
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ORD
1 stop13h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/19$617
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 11/87:20 pm
ORD
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ZRH
2 stops15h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 11/2210:25 am
ZRH
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ORD
1 stop13h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/21$618
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 11/297:20 pm
ORD
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ZRH
2 stops15h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 12/1310:25 am
ZRH
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ORD
1 stop13h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/22$619
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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.
Sun 10/258:20 pm
ORD
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ZRH
1 stop17h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 11/210:25 am
ZRH
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ORD
1 stop13h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/20$622
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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 10/187:15 pm
ORD
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ZRH
1 stop11h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 11/18:25 pm
ZRH
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ORD
1 stop27h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/20$627
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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.
Thu 10/227:15 pm
ORD
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ZRH
1 stop11h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 11/510:25 am
ZRH
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ORD
1 stop13h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 4/20$628

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 April 24, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$609
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$338
(Trip.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$680

Good round-trip deal

$924 or less

Good one-way deal

$552 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Chicago O'Hare Intl-Zurich flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Chicago O'Hare Intl-Zurich flights.
From Chicago O'Hare Intl to Zurich
One-way flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Zurich
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price ($241 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($43 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 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 April 24, 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

Thu 9/17

7:00 am-9:40 am

2 stops19h 40m

Zurich

Fri 10/2

10:25 am-4:10 pm

1 stop12h 45m

$837

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 10/15

7:00 am-9:40 am

2 stops19h 40m

Zurich

Tue 11/10

10:25 am-10:04 pm

2 stops18h 39m

$981

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/5

9:30 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop12h 05m

Zurich

Fri 10/30

1:10 pm-5:20 pm

Nonstop10h 10m

$1,257

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/6

7:05 pm-10:50 am

Nonstop8h 45m

Zurich

Wed 10/28

1:10 pm-5:20 pm

Nonstop10h 10m

$1,260

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/5

7:05 pm-10:50 am

Nonstop8h 45m

Zurich

Tue 10/27

1:10 pm-5:20 pm

Nonstop10h 10m

$1,260

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/26

2:20 pm-6:10 am

Nonstop8h 50m

Zurich

Sat 9/5

12:25 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop31h 55m

$1,343
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/26

3:55 pm-7:45 am

Nonstop8h 50m

Zurich

Fri 9/4

9:50 am-12:35 pm

Nonstop9h 45m

$1,595

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 7/30

6:15 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop15h 20m

Zurich

Thu 8/6

9:50 am-12:35 pm

Nonstop9h 45m

$1,652

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 9/10

6:00 pm-2:55 pm

2 stops37h 55m

Zurich

Thu 9/24

3:50 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops31h 10m

$1,754

ChicagoZurich

ORD - ZRH

ORDZRH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 6/22

4:30 pm-11:45 am

1 stop12h 15m

Zurich

Wed 7/22

9:50 am-12:55 pm

Nonstop10h 05m

$2,027

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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 April.
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.

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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?

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich (average of $610). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,272). 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 April 24, 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich?

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 April 24, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich, such as SWISS,United Airlines, andAer Lingus. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.3

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

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

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

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

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

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

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

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

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

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

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

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 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 7 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 $1,257, Scandinavian Airlines can have you in Zurich from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport in 12h 05m. 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 British Airways is currently your cheapest option to Zurich, with prices starting at $345. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Icelandair and TAP AIR PORTUGAL, with the lowest prices starting at $377 and $424, respectively. These flights start at 57% 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 TAP AIR PORTUGAL, with prices starting from $282 and $334, 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: Austrian Airlines (86%), Brussels Airlines (86%), Lufthansa (86%).

  • 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 $440. On average you can expect to pay $3,706. The most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Zurich), can usually be booked for $609.

  • 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, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich (average of $610). Flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Zurich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,272). 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 April 24, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$345Average$675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
IcelandairCheapest$377Average$656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$424Average$548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$437Average$557FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$510Average$647FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Aer LingusCheapest$602Average$820FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$617Average$938FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SWISSCheapest$645Average$951FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
LOTCheapest$803Average$1,288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%

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