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$210+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Zurich (ZRH)

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NYC — ZRH
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Zurich are usually found in January or March, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from New York to Zurich

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$545
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$210
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$945

Good round-trip deal

$627 or less

Good one-way deal

$384 or less
From New York (NYC) to Zurich
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Zurich
High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($19 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York (NYC) to Zurich.
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Cheapest flights from New York to Zurich
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Zurich. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

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Tue 8/511:10 pmJFK - ZRH
1 stop10h 45mIcelandair
Sun 8/244:55 pmZRH - JFK
1 stop32h 15mIcelandair
Deal found 6/9$545
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Mon 11/1012:30 pmJFK - ZRH
2 stops15h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 11/246:55 pmZRH - JFK
2 stops26h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/10$547
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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.
Fri 8/154:05 pmJFK - ZRH
1 stop17h 35mCondor
Tue 8/268:00 amZRH - JFK
1 stop12h 05mCondor
Deal found 6/9$548
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Sun 11/1610:35 pmJFK - ZRH
1 stop13h 20mDelta
Wed 12/31:30 pmZRH - JFK
Nonstop9h 15mDelta
Deal found 6/10$555
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Mon 8/45:45 pmLGA - ZRH
3 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/118:50 pmZRH - LGA
2 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$557
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Thu 11/2010:05 pmJFK - ZRH
1 stop13h 10mAir Europa
Mon 12/16:30 pmZRH - JFK
1 stop29h 20mAir Europa
Deal found 6/10$558
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Sat 9/139:00 amLGA - ZRH
2 stops18h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 9/2310:20 amZRH - LGA
2 stops15h 38mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/9$561
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 9/137:29 pmLGA - ZRH
1 stop30h 36mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/231:25 pmZRH - LGA
1 stop24h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$566
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Wed 10/84:15 pmJFK - ZRH
Nonstop7h 55mSWISS
Thu 10/161:15 pmZRH - JFK
Nonstop9h 20mSWISS
Deal found 6/11$567
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Wed 10/87:05 amLGA - ZRH
1 stop17h 05mAir Canada
Fri 10/1712:40 pmZRH - LGA
1 stop11h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 6/11$567
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 9/612:30 amJFK - ZRH
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/139:50 pmZRH - JFK
1 stop29h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$568
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Mon 8/181:59 pmLGA - ZRH
2 stops14h 06mITA Airways
Mon 8/2510:55 amZRH - LGA
2 stops36h 35mITA Airways
Deal found 6/10$572

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Zurich that are best for you.

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New YorkZurich

JFK - ZRH

JFKZRH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/5

11:10 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop10h 45m

Zurich

Sun 8/24

4:55 pm-7:10 pm

1 stop32h 15m

$545

New YorkZurich

JFK - ZRH

JFKZRH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 8/15

4:05 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop17h 35m

Zurich

Tue 8/26

8:00 am-2:05 pm

1 stop12h 05m

$548

New YorkZurich

JFK - ZRH

JFKZRH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 7/9

6:55 pm-6:45 pm

2 stops17h 50m

Zurich

Wed 7/16

7:25 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop26h 15m

$549

New YorkZurich

LGA - ZRH

LGAZRH

New York LaGuardia

Mon 8/4

5:45 pm-9:40 am

3 stops33h 55m

Zurich

Mon 8/11

8:50 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops30h 40m

$557

New YorkZurich

LGA - ZRH

LGAZRH

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/2

1:00 pm-9:40 am

2 stops14h 40m

Zurich

Wed 9/10

8:35 pm-7:58 pm

2 stops29h 23m

$563

New YorkZurich

JFK - ZRH

JFKZRH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/10

4:15 pm-6:10 am

Nonstop7h 55m

Zurich

Wed 9/17

10:00 am-12:50 pm

Nonstop8h 50m

$567

New YorkZurich

JFK - ZRH

JFKZRH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/6

12:30 am-7:55 am

1 stop25h 25m

Zurich

Sat 9/13

9:50 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop29h 50m

$568

New YorkZurich

LGA - ZRH

LGAZRH

New York LaGuardia

Mon 8/18

1:59 pm-10:05 am

2 stops14h 06m

Zurich

Mon 8/25

10:55 am-5:30 pm

2 stops36h 35m

$572

New YorkZurich

LGA - ZRH

LGAZRH

New York LaGuardia

Wed 9/10

8:35 am-6:10 am

2 stops15h 35m

Zurich

Tue 9/16

12:40 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$579

New YorkZurich

JFK - ZRH

JFKZRH

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/10

9:00 am-7:55 pm

2 stops28h 55m

Zurich

Tue 9/16

9:55 am-9:45 pm

2 stops17h 50m

$583

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The best insider tips for New York to Zurich flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your New York to Zurich trip
Airports
EWR

EWR offers live wait time updates for security lines, but plan for a long wait and arrive at least two hours before your flight.

Read more about EWRby Brandon Schultz
JFK

The LIRR is the fastest train option to JFK, taking about 20-25 minutes from Penn or Grand Central Station.

Read more about JFKby Chris Dong
ZRH

ZRH's train station connects to Zürich HB, with trains departing every 10 minutes. The journey takes about 12-15 minutes.

Read more about ZRHby Yulia Denisyuk
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Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

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Yulia Denisyuk

Yulia Denisyuk

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.

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Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Expert on JFK

Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Zurich

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Zurich from New York with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Zurich

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Zurich?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Zurich. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The best time to book flights from New York to Zurich is 83 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 New York to Zurich?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Zurich (average of $637). Flying from New York to Zurich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,182). 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 NYC to ZRH?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 June 12, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New York to Zurich is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 26% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Zurich?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Zurich flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon 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 New York to Zurich

Explore weekly flight availability from New York to Zurich. 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 June 12, 2025.

The most flights from NYC to ZRH are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

Rainfall in Zurich by month

Plan your trip to Zurich by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Zurich ranges from 2.5 - 5.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.0 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Zurich when rainfall is around 2.5 in.

Temperature in Zurich by month

Plan your trip to Zurich by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Zurich, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 32.0 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York to Zurich, such as Delta, KLM and Austrian Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York 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 New York?

    Located just 5.9 mi from the city center, Zurich is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Zurich from New York. Booking flights from New York to Zurich (ZRH) should be relatively easy as there are 11 daily inbound flights from New York from 11 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Zurich round-trip?

    Currently priced at $545, Icelandair will fly you from New York to Zurich and back. In addition to Icelandair, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Condor and Scandinavian Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $548 and $549, respectively. These flights start at 29% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Zurich one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Icelandair. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $210. Users have also found prices from $240 and $248 on Air Canada and TAP AIR PORTUGAL, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Zurich?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York to Zurich?

    Consider United Airlines (79%), SWISS (79%) or Delta (75%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from New York to Zurich.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Zurich?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $282. While the most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Zurich) can be booked for $315 on average our data indicates $3,846 when flying from New York to Zurich.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from New York to Zurich?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Reykjavik?

    The majority of Reykjavik visitors spend their time at Hallgrímskirkja, Harpa, and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool. Travelers on a layover in Reykjavik can visit Hallgrímskirkja, Harpa, and Laugardalslaug Geothermal Pool, by traveling 23.2 mi, 23.3 mi, and 24.6 mi, respectively after landing at Reykjavik Keflavik Intl. Travelers in need of a car in Reykjavik can rent one for about $66 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Copenhagen?

    The majority of Copenhagen visitors spend their time at Tivoli, Rådhuspladsen, and Kongens Nytorv. Tivoli, Rådhuspladsen, and Kongens Nytorv are located about 5.3 mi, 5.2 mi, and 5.1 mi, respectively from Kastrup Copenhagen. Travelers in need of a car in Copenhagen can rent one for about $48 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for New York to Zurich flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Zurich that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Zurich flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Zurich?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Zurich?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 New York to Zurich?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Zurich (average of $637). Flying from New York to Zurich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,182). 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 New York to Zurich

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapest$325Average$545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$352Average$549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
IcelandairCheapest$374Average$670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$424Average$798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Air EuropaCheapest$456Average$543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Aer LingusCheapest$484Average$769FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SWISSCheapest$550Average$841FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
United AirlinesCheapest$551Average$875FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$555Average$864FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$566Average$794FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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