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$391+ Cheap flights from Portland (PDX) to Zurich (ZRH)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — ZRH
Jan 14 — Jan 211
Wed 1/14
Wed 1/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Portland to Zurich
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Zurich. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 15, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Wed 12/3111:02 amPDX - ZRH
2 stops15h 53mSWISS
Thu 1/229:40 amZRH - PDX
1 stop21h 52mSWISS
Deal found 12/13$659
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Wed 12/317:10 amPDX - ZRH
1 stop15h 45mBrussels Airlines
Thu 1/229:40 amZRH - PDX
1 stop18h 16mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 12/14$664
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Wed 12/3111:02 amPDX - ZRH
2 stops15h 53mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/229:25 amZRH - PDX
2 stops17h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$666
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Wed 12/315:45 pmPDX - ZRH
1 stop12h 45mBritish Airways
Thu 1/229:10 pmZRH - PDX
1 stop27h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/13$678
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Wed 12/317:10 amPDX - ZRH
1 stop15h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/221:20 pmZRH - PDX
2 stops38h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/13$684
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Tue 12/307:10 amPDX - ZRH
1 stop15h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/410:20 amZRH - PDX
2 stops21h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/13$1,119
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 12/311:30 pmPDX - ZRH
2 stops21h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Thu 1/226:50 amZRH - PDX
3 stops24h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/13$1,189
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Tue 12/309:00 amPDX - ZRH
2 stops27h 45mLufthansa
Mon 1/56:50 pmZRH - PDX
2 stops33h 06mLufthansa
Deal found 12/13$1,286
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/141:34 pmPDX - ZRH
2 stops35h 46mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/218:10 pmZRH - PDX
2 stops35h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/13$1,333
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Wed 12/178:30 amPDX - ZRH
2 stops20h 25mLufthansa
Wed 12/247:15 amZRH - PDX
2 stops20h 33mLufthansa
Deal found 12/13$1,367

Find flight deals from Portland to Zurich

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PDX) 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 December 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$386
(oojo)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$813
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland 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 December 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Portland to Zurich that are best for you.

Fly from

Portland

Fly to

Zurich

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PortlandZurich

PDX - ZRH

PDXZRH

Portland

Wed 1/14

7:00 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops36h 45m

Zurich

Sun 1/18

1:20 pm-10:32 pm

2 stops42h 12m

$480

PortlandZurich

PDX - ZRH

PDXZRH

Portland

Fri 1/23

10:47 am-4:45 pm

2 stops20h 58m

Zurich

Fri 1/30

9:40 am-10:32 pm

1 stop21h 52m

$482

PortlandZurich

PDX - ZRH

PDXZRH

Portland

Fri 1/23

10:47 am-11:55 am

2 stops16h 08m

Zurich

Fri 1/30

9:25 am-6:10 pm

2 stops17h 45m

$486

PortlandZurich

PDX - ZRH

PDXZRH

Portland

Fri 1/16

3:15 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops16h 30m

Zurich

Wed 1/21

1:15 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop18h 29m

$496

PortlandZurich

PDX - ZRH

PDXZRH

Portland

Sat 1/17

7:00 am-10:30 am

1 stop18h 30m

Zurich

Fri 1/30

1:30 pm-12:17 am

2 stops19h 47m

$496

PortlandZurich

PDX - ZRH

PDXZRH

Portland

Fri 1/23

3:15 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops16h 30m

Zurich

Fri 1/30

9:40 am-6:56 pm

1 stop18h 16m

$496

PortlandZurich

PDX - ZRH

PDXZRH

Portland

Mon 1/12

10:47 am-11:55 am

2 stops16h 08m

Zurich

Mon 1/19

1:15 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop18h 51m

$501

PortlandZurich

PDX - ZRH

PDXZRH

Portland

Sun 2/15

7:00 am-10:30 am

1 stop18h 30m

Zurich

Sun 2/22

6:50 am-11:25 am

1 stop13h 35m

$503

PortlandZurich

PDX - ZRH

PDXZRH

Portland

Thu 1/15

7:00 am-7:55 am

1 stop15h 55m

Zurich

Wed 1/21

1:15 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop18h 29m

$504

PortlandZurich

PDX - ZRH

PDXZRH

Portland

Sat 1/17

1:35 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop16h 55m

Zurich

Fri 1/30

1:10 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop18h 22m

$504

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Deals found on 12/13

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Compare providers for flights from Portland to Zurich

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Portland to Zurich in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Thrive TravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
business-class.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*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 Portland-Zurich flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Portland-Zurich flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Portland-Zurich flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Portland-Zurich flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Portland-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 Portland to Zurich

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Zurich from Portland with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Portland to Zurich

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Portland to Zurich. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Portland to Zurich may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 65 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Portland to Zurich?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Zurich (average of $250). Flying from Portland to Zurich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $894). 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 PDX to ZRH?

Find hourly flight availability from Portland 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 December 15, 2025.

When flying from Portland to Zurich, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 4% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Portland to Zurich?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Portland to Zurich flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 December 15, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and Icelandair from Portland to Zurich by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Icelandair
7.0
Good
590 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,575 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Condor
6.4
Okay
390 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Portland to Zurich. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Portland to Zurich?

    There are many flights that can get you from Portland to Zurich in 16h 30m. Fly via Air Canada, SWISS, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Portland and Zurich is about 5357 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Currently priced at $388, Icelandair will fly you from Portland to Zurich and back. In addition to Icelandair, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from British Airways and Condor - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $456 and $460, respectively. Icelandair is currently priced 53% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for SWISS. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $302. Users have also found prices from $302 and $312 on United Airlines and Delta, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Portland to Zurich?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Portland 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 Portland to Zurich?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to Zurich (average of $250). Flying from Portland to Zurich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $894). 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 8 airlines flying from Portland to Zurich

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Portland 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 December 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
IcelandairCheapest$405Average$803FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$467Average$794FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$503Average$950FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$503Average$809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
KLMCheapest$558Average$892FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
CondorCheapest$560Average$835FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air CanadaCheapest$565Average$865FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
SWISSCheapest$677Average$1,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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