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Cheap flights from Zurich to New York from £301

ZRH — NYC
10 Dec — 17 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Zurich to New York are usually found in February or January, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Saturday

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Cheapest flights from Zurich to New York

Thu 12/1119:05 -
1 stop25h 10m
Tue 17/1121:05 -
1 stop15h 10m
Deal found 7/11£452
Fri 25/1210:55 -
1 stop14h 00m
Thu 31/1216:40 -
1 stop11h 25m
Deal found 7/11£453
Thu 19/1107:00 -
1 stop12h 35m
Wed 2/1216:25 -
Nonstop7h 50m
Deal found 9/11£453
Fri 20/1110:55 -
1 stop14h 00m
Thu 26/1116:40 -
1 stop11h 25m
Deal found 6/11£454
Fri 20/1108:55 -
1 stop10h 40m
Sat 28/1116:25 -
Nonstop7h 50m
Deal found 6/11£455
Fri 20/1107:00 -
1 stop12h 35m
Mon 23/1116:25 -
Nonstop7h 50m
Deal found 5/11£456
Sun 6/1207:00 -
1 stop12h 35m
Wed 9/1221:00 -
Nonstop7h 50m
Deal found 5/11£456
Tue 1/1209:25 -
1 stop12h 15m
Fri 4/1216:25 -
Nonstop7h 50m
Deal found 9/11£457
Fri 4/1220:25 -
1 stop25h 20m
Sun 13/1217:45 -
2 stops18h 25m
Deal found 5/11£458
Tue 1/1207:20 -
1 stop14h 20m
Sat 12/1221:00 -
Nonstop7h 50m
Deal found 9/11£459
Thu 24/1207:20 -
1 stop11h 00m
Tue 29/1214:50 -
1 stop10h 50m
Deal found 7/11£459
Fri 4/1207:15 -
1 stop12h 05m
Sat 12/1221:00 -
Nonstop7h 50m
Deal found 9/11£459

Find flight deals from Zurich to New York

Round-trip from

£452

One-way from

£301

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£508

Good round-trip deal

£556 or less
Scandinavian Airlines
  • Scandinavian Airlines
  • 5/4-9/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 43h 30m total
  • Zurich to New York
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11/4-31/12
  • 11/4-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 45m total
  • Zurich to New York
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (£11 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£7 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
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ZurichNew York

ZRH Zurich - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

ZRHJFK

Zurich

Sat 13/2

20:50-17:40

1 stop26h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£314

ZurichNewark

ZRH Zurich - EWR Newark

ZRHEWR

Zurich

Fri 26/2

06:15-13:50

1 stop13h 35m

Newark

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£329

ZurichNew York

ZRH Zurich - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

ZRHJFK

Zurich

Sun 4/4

13:35-17:09

Nonstop9h 34m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£339

ZurichNew York

ZRH Zurich - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

ZRHJFK

Zurich

Sun 11/4

13:35-17:09

Nonstop9h 34m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£339

ZurichNew York

ZRH Zurich - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

ZRHJFK

Zurich

Sun 31/1

13:30-16:55

Nonstop9h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£341

ZurichNewark

ZRH Zurich - EWR Newark

ZRHEWR

Zurich

Mon 1/2

18:00-21:30

2 stops33h 30m

Newark

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£364

ZurichNewark

ZRH Zurich - EWR Newark

ZRHEWR

Zurich

Fri 26/2

06:10-21:55

2 stops21h 45m

Newark

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£365

ZurichNewark

ZRH Zurich - EWR Newark

ZRHEWR

Zurich

Tue 17/11

06:10-15:20

1 stop15h 10m

Newark

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£388

ZurichNewark

ZRH Zurich - EWR Newark

ZRHEWR

Zurich

Wed 2/12

13:30-15:20

1 stop31h 50m

Newark

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£391

ZurichNew York

ZRH Zurich - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

ZRHJFK

Zurich

Sun 11/4

06:10-07:17

3 stops31h 07m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-06:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£450

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Zurich to New York

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to New York (average of £468). Flying from Zurich to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of £648). 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 ZRH to NYC?

When flying from Zurich to New York, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Zurich to New York

The most flights from ZRH to NYC are scheduled on a Friday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Zurich to New York?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Zurich to New York flights typically cost between £450 and £587 in April.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £452 on Scandinavian Airlines (5 Apr–9 Apr).

How often are flights from Zurich to New York delayed?

About 16% of weekly flights between Zurich and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 138 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Zurich to New York flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Zurich to New York flights?

Over the past year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Zurich to New York, you should look to book at least 71 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with SWISS and United Airlines from Zurich to New York by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SWISS
7.5
Good
2,116 reviews
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Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Aug 2023

ZRH - ORD

There were many children where I sat, screaming and crying for many hours :(
SWISS
7.5
Good
2,116 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
2,116 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Aug 2023

ZRH - ORD

There were many children where I sat, screaming and crying for many hours :(
United Airlines
7.3
Good
10,477 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
2,116 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Aug 2023

ZRH - ORD

There were many children where I sat, screaming and crying for many hours :(

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Zurich to New York?

    For a flight from Zurich to New York, you will be flying from Zurich. Zurich (ZRH) is just 5.9 mi from the center of the city. Zurich is the only Zurich airport and it handles 12 outbound flights to New York per day. 3 airlines have flights to New York from Zurich on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Zurich to New York?

    There are many flights that can get you from Zurich to New York in 9h 35m. Fly via ITA Airways, United Airlines, or SWISS to get the fastest option. The distance between Zurich and New York is about 3933 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    According to our current data, Delta (£375), SWISS (£450), and United Airlines (£506) offers the cheapest pricing from Zurich to New York. Delta is currently priced 29% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    Most travelers choose Zurich - Newark, Zurich - New York LaGuardia or Zurich - New York John F Kennedy Intl when deciding on the best route from Zurich to New York.

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

    Consider Delta (84%), United Airlines (43%) or SWISS (43%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Zurich to New York.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Zurich to New York is £470. On average you can expect to pay £784. The most popular route, (Zurich - Newark), can usually be booked for £368.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to New York (average of £468). Flying from Zurich to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of £648). 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 3 airlines flying from Zurich to New York

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DeltaCheapest£375Average£470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SWISSCheapest£450Average£558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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United AirlinesCheapest£506Average£641FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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