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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 4 direct and 996 connecting flights from San Francisco to Zurich. You can compare airfare deals from 27 airlines and multiple travel sites from $265, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SFO-ZRH flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Best Flights from San Francisco to Zurich Today

Take a look at the list of non stop flights and flights with layovers from San Francisco to Zurich with the lowest price of $265. The fastest direct flight takes 11h and the fastest connecting – 13h.

Price	Departure	Arrival	Flight Duration	Airline	Flight
from $404 Find flight	19:30 San Francisco San Francisco	15:40+1 день Zurich Zurich	11h 10m	SWISS International Air Lines	LX39
from $449 Find flight	14:20 San Francisco San Francisco	10:20+1 день Zurich Zurich	11h 0m	United Airlines	UA44
from $518 Find flight	14:20 San Francisco San Francisco	10:20+1 день Zurich Zurich	11h 0m	SWISS International Air Lines	LX3209
from $265 Find flight	20:10 San Francisco San Francisco	08:50+2 дня Zurich Zurich	27h 40m layover 14h 5m - Barcelona	Vueling	VY9792 VY6246
from $384 Find flight	20:10 San Francisco San Francisco	08:55+2 дня Zurich Zurich	27h 45m layover 14h 15m - Barcelona	Iberia	IB2622 VY6246
from $306 Find flight	06:00 San Francisco San Francisco	13:05+1 день Zurich Zurich	22h 5m layover 7h 38m - Seattle 1h 5m - Reykjavik	Hawaiian Airlines	HA7023 FI680 FI568
from $309 Find flight	19:55 San Francisco San Francisco	13:05+2 дня Zurich Zurich	32h 10m layover 17h 33m - Seattle 1h 5m - Reykjavik	Alaska Airlines	AS1065 FI680 FI568

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Prices indicated for one-way flights. Information updated on September 16, 2025

Flight Schedule San Francisco (California) to Zurich

Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from San Francisco to Zurich. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.

Departure	Flight Details	Flight Duration	Price
06:00 — 13:05 +1 day	06:00 — 08:04 HA7023 Hawaiian Airlines San Francisco — Seattle 7h 38m stop 15:45 — 06:15 FI680 Icelandair Seattle — Reykjavik 1h 5m stop 07:20 — 13:05 FI568 Icelandair Reykjavik — Zurich	22h 5m including layover	Find flight from$306
06:00 — 15:55 +1 day	06:00 — 08:04 HA7023 Hawaiian Airlines San Francisco — Seattle 10h 56m stop 19:00 — 09:25 FI682 Icelandair Seattle — Reykjavik 45m stop 10:10 — 15:55 FI566 Icelandair Reykjavik — Zurich	24h 55m including layover	Find flight from$306
14:04 — 20:50 +2 days	14:04 — 15:39 HA6997 Hawaiian Airlines San Francisco — Los Angeles 24h 51m stop 16:30 — 10:55 Z0712 Z0 Los Angeles — London 7h 15m stop 18:10 — 20:50 U22531 EasyJet London — Zurich	45h 46m including layover	Find flight from$307
14:04 — 20:15 +2 days	14:04 — 15:39 HA6997 Hawaiian Airlines San Francisco — Los Angeles 24h 51m stop 16:30 — 10:55 Z0712 Z0 Los Angeles — London 6h 35m stop 17:30 — 20:15 U28473 EasyJet London — Zurich	45h 11m including layover	Find flight from$310
14:20 — 10:20 +1 day	14:20 — 10:20 UA44 United Airlines San Francisco — Zurich	11h	Find flight from$449
14:20 — 10:20 +1 day	14:20 — 10:20 LX3209 SWISS International Air Lines San Francisco — Zurich	11h	Find flight from$518
18:53 — 12:05 +2 days	18:53 — 21:06 HA7025 Hawaiian Airlines San Francisco — Seattle 18h 39m stop 15:45 — 06:15 FI680 Icelandair Seattle — Reykjavik 1h 5m stop 07:20 — 13:05 FI568 Icelandair Reykjavik — Zurich	32h 12m including layover	Find flight from$306
18:53 — 12:05 +2 days	18:53 — 21:06 HA7025 Hawaiian Airlines San Francisco — Seattle 2h 24m stop 23:30 — 14:00 FI684 Icelandair Seattle — Reykjavik 17h 20m stop 07:20 — 12:05 FI568 Icelandair Reykjavik — Zurich	32h 12m including layover	Find flight from$308
19:30 — 15:40 +1 day	19:30 — 15:40 LX39 SWISS International Air Lines San Francisco — Zurich	11h 10m	Find flight from$404
19:30 — 15:40 +1 day	19:30 — 15:40 UA9725 United Airlines San Francisco — Zurich	11h 10m	Find flight from$449
19:49 — 12:05 +2 days	20:26 — 22:37 HA7031 Hawaiian Airlines San Francisco — Seattle 17h 45m stop 15:45 — 06:15 FI680 Icelandair Seattle — Reykjavik 1h 5m stop 07:20 — 13:05 FI568 Icelandair Reykjavik — Zurich	31h 16m including layover	Find flight from$306
19:55 — 13:05 +2 days	18:55 — 21:12 AS1065 Alaska Airlines San Francisco — Seattle 17h 33m stop 15:45 — 06:15 FI680 Icelandair Seattle — Reykjavik 1h 5m stop 07:20 — 13:05 FI568 Icelandair Reykjavik — Zurich	32h 10m including layover	Find flight from$309
19:55 — 15:55 +2 days	19:55 — 22:12 AS1065 Alaska Airlines San Francisco — Seattle 20h 48m stop 19:00 — 09:25 FI682 Icelandair Seattle — Reykjavik 45m stop 10:10 — 15:55 FI566 Icelandair Reykjavik — Zurich	35h including layover	Find flight from$309
20:10 — 08:50 +2 days	20:10 — 16:45 VY9792 Vueling San Francisco — Barcelona 14h 5m stop 07:00 — 08:55 VY6246 Vueling Barcelona — Zurich	27h 40m including layover	Find flight from$265
23:59 — 13:05 +2 days	23:59 — 05:35 SY398 Sun Country Airlines San Francisco — Minneapolis 13h 55m stop 19:30 — 06:35 FI656 Icelandair Minneapolis — Reykjavik 45m stop 07:20 — 13:05 FI568 Icelandair Reykjavik — Zurich	28h 6m including layover	Find flight from$311

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*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on September 16, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from San Francisco to Zurich depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between San Francisco and Zurich is 9376 miles. Time difference between the cities is 9h. Airplanes depart 00:20 to 23:59 from 3 San Francisco airports and arrive 00:20 to 23:59 to 1 Zurich airport. Average flight time is 11h 5m.

The fastest flight 11h
Average flight time 11h 5m
The earliest flight 00:20
The latest flight 23:59
Distance 5826 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Zurich are september (from 265 $), july (from 306 $), october (from 307 $).

The most expensive months are january (from 756 $), december (from 741 $), february (from 672 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Francisco to Zurich?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $265. This airfare is for economy class on one-way VY9792 flight by Vueling for September 27, 2025 which leaves San Francisco in San Francisco at 20:10 am and arrives at Zurich Zurich at 08:50.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Francisco — Zurich is served by 27 regular airlines and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Condor Airlines - 9 departures per week at the price of from $ 473 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Lufthansa airline - from $ 4045.

Direct flights

There are 4 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA44 by United Airlines takes 11h and the cheapest is VY9792 by Vueling for $404.

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Connecting Flights

There are 996 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is UA926 by United Airlines takes 13h and the cheapest is VY9792 by Vueling for $265.

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BF - Bluebird Cargo

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TX - Air Caraibes

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LX - SWISS International Air Lines

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UA - United Airlines

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SK - SAS

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IB - Iberia

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SN - Brussels Airlines

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WS - WestJet

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KL - KLM

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AC - Air Canada

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Airports

You can fly from San Francisco to Zurich from 3 airports (San Francisco, Embarkadero, China Basin Heliport).

San Francisco airports

San Francisco-SFO

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Zurich airports

Zurich-ZRH

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Airplanes

There are flights to Zurich from San Francisco by 27 airlines that use 0 aircraft brands. They range from huge modern airplanes to small-sized.

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