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$424+ Cheap flights from San Jose (SJC) 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 9/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — ZRH
jun. 17 — jun. 241
mar. 6/17
mar. 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Zurich

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) 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 junio 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$583
(Delta)

One-way from

$429
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,789
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Zurich
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Zurich. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 12, 2025.

This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/155:52 amSJC - ZRH
2 stops21h 18mMultiple Airlines
lun. 11/37:05 pmZRH - SJC
2 stops34h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$515
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/156:30 amSJC - ZRH
1 stop16h 15mUnited Airlines
lun. 11/33:30 pmZRH - SJC
2 stops39h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$570
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/296:30 amSJC - ZRH
1 stop16h 35mDelta
mié. 8/1310:10 amZRH - SJC
1 stop18h 37mDelta
Deal found 6/11$583
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 8/2011:35 amSJC - ZRH
2 stops17h 35mScandinavian Airlines
mar. 9/28:25 pmZRH - SJC
2 stops31h 48mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/11$591
This Expedia 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 7/291:07 pmSJC - ZRH
2 stops24h 28mBritish Airways
mar. 8/128:45 pmZRH - SJC
2 stops28h 51mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/11$615
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/153:55 pmSJC - ZRH
3 stops29h 30mAir Canada
lun. 11/33:30 pmZRH - SJC
3 stops31h 12mAir Canada
Deal found 6/12$683
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 9/96:15 amSJC - ZRH
2 stops24h 45mCondor
mar. 9/238:00 amZRH - SJC
2 stops23h 43mCondor
Deal found 6/11$741
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
lun. 8/48:58 amSJC - ZRH
2 stops24h 17mITA Airways
mar. 8/1910:55 amZRH - SJC
2 stops39h 09mITA Airways
Deal found 6/12$743
This oojo 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 8/63:24 pmSJC - ZRH
2 stops39h 31mIcelandair
mié. 8/132:00 pmZRH - SJC
2 stops41h 49mIcelandair
Deal found 6/11$874
This Lufthansa 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/1711:15 amSJC - ZRH
2 stops16h 40mLufthansa
mié. 1/78:50 amZRH - SJC
2 stops21h 21mLufthansa
Deal found 6/11$937

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

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Return

Price

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

mié. 10/15

5:52 am-12:10 pm

2 stops21h 18m

Zurich

lun. 11/3

7:05 pm-8:43 pm

2 stops34h 38m

$515

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

mié. 10/15

6:30 am-7:45 am

1 stop16h 15m

Zurich

lun. 11/3

3:30 pm-10:28 pm

2 stops39h 58m

$570

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

mar. 7/29

6:30 am-8:05 am

1 stop16h 35m

Zurich

mié. 8/13

10:10 am-7:47 pm

1 stop18h 37m

$583

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

mié. 8/20

11:35 am-2:10 pm

2 stops17h 35m

Zurich

mar. 9/2

8:25 pm-7:13 pm

2 stops31h 48m

$591

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

mar. 7/29

1:07 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops24h 28m

Zurich

mar. 8/12

8:45 pm-4:36 pm

2 stops28h 51m

$615

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

mié. 10/15

3:55 pm-6:25 am

3 stops29h 30m

Zurich

lun. 11/3

3:30 pm-1:42 pm

3 stops31h 12m

$683

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

mar. 9/9

6:15 am-4:00 pm

2 stops24h 45m

Zurich

mar. 9/23

8:00 am-10:43 pm

2 stops23h 43m

$741

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

lun. 8/4

8:58 am-6:15 pm

2 stops24h 17m

Zurich

lun. 8/18

7:05 pm-7:13 pm

2 stops33h 08m

$743

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

mié. 8/6

3:24 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops39h 31m

Zurich

mié. 8/13

2:00 pm-10:49 pm

2 stops41h 49m

$874

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

dom. 9/14

1:49 pm-8:50 pm

2 stops22h 01m

$424

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Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Zurich

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to Zurich

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Zurich (average of $637). Flying from San Jose 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 SJC to ZRH?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose 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 junio 12, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Jose to Zurich at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 37% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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 junio 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines and Scandinavian Airlines from San Jose to Zurich to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Scandinavian Airlines
7.3
Good
1,387 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
9,531 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Delta, at $583, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Jose to Zurich.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Scandinavian Airlines and United Airlines. You may be able to fly from San Jose to Zurich for 38% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Icelandair, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $441. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Jose to Zurich for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Zurich?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 San Jose to Zurich?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Zurich (average of $637). Flying from San Jose 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 2 airlines flying from San Jose to Zurich

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Jose 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 junio 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$534Average$771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$727Average$996FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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