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$403+ 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 12/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — ZRH
Jul 7 — Jul 141
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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 July 2, 2025.

Round-trip from

$583
(oojo)

One-way from

$494
(Delta)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,132
From San Jose to Zurich
One-way flight from San Jose to Zurich
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 29% potential increase in price ($390 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease ($78 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from San Jose to Zurich

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 July 2, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 10/157:10 amSJC - ZRH
2 stops27h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 11/32:55 pmZRH - SJC
2 stops39h 51mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/30$583
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 12/308:25 amSJC - ZRH
2 stops17h 00mAir Canada
Fri 1/91:15 pmZRH - SJC
2 stops40h 56mAir Canada
Deal found 6/30$644
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/126:20 amSJC - ZRH
1 stop16h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/269:50 amZRH - SJC
1 stop21h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$654
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 8/58:58 amSJC - ZRH
2 stops24h 17mITA Airways
Tue 8/2610:55 amZRH - SJC
2 stops39h 09mITA Airways
Deal found 7/2$701
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 8/66:15 amSJC - ZRH
2 stops24h 25mCondor
Mon 9/88:00 amZRH - SJC
2 stops23h 43mCondor
Deal found 7/1$710
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/26:00 amSJC - ZRH
3 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/249:55 pmZRH - SJC
3 stops35h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$746
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Wed 8/66:30 amSJC - ZRH
2 stops19h 05mDelta
Sat 9/610:10 amZRH - SJC
2 stops21h 39mDelta
Deal found 6/30$748
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/212:46 pmSJC - ZRH
2 stops20h 54mBritish Airways
Sun 11/1611:15 amZRH - SJC
2 stops20h 06mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/2$752

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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 July 2, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Zurich that are best for you.

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SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

Wed 10/15

7:10 am-7:45 pm

2 stops27h 35m

Zurich

Mon 11/3

2:55 pm-9:46 pm

2 stops39h 51m

$583

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

Tue 8/12

6:20 am-7:45 am

1 stop16h 25m

Zurich

Tue 8/26

9:50 am-10:40 pm

1 stop21h 50m

$654

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

Tue 8/5

8:58 am-6:15 pm

2 stops24h 17m

Zurich

Tue 8/26

10:55 am-5:04 pm

2 stops39h 09m

$701

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

Wed 8/6

6:15 am-3:40 pm

2 stops24h 25m

Zurich

Mon 9/8

8:00 am-10:43 pm

2 stops23h 43m

$710

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

Tue 9/2

6:00 am-1:05 pm

3 stops22h 05m

Zurich

Wed 9/24

9:55 pm-12:24 am

3 stops35h 29m

$746

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

Wed 8/6

6:30 am-10:35 am

2 stops19h 05m

Zurich

Sat 9/6

10:10 am-10:49 pm

2 stops21h 39m

$748

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

Sun 11/2

12:46 pm-6:40 pm

2 stops20h 54m

Zurich

Sun 11/16

11:15 am-10:21 pm

2 stops20h 06m

$752

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

Thu 12/25

7:40 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops32h 15m

$403

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

Tue 8/26

6:30 am-10:35 am

2 stops19h 05m

$494

San JoseZurich

SJC - ZRH

SJCZRH

San Jose

Wed 7/30

11:15 am-6:15 pm

2 stops22h 00m

$512

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Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Zurich

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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 $1,158). 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 July 2, 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.

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 July 2, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines, and Scandinavian Airlines from San Jose to Zurich. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

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

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

    Scandinavian Airlines, at $583, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Jose to Zurich.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and United Airlines. You may be able to fly from San Jose to Zurich for 37% 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 Delta, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $494. However, be on the lookout for offers from ITA Airways and Scandinavian 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 $1,158). 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 July 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$534Average$771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$727Average$996FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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