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Cheapest time to fly from Zurich to New York City

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Airlines that fly from Zurich to New York City

Swiss International Air Lines

Distance: 6,319 km

Zurich airports

Zurich Airport (ZRH)How far from city centre: 9 km

New York City airports

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)How far from city centre: 23 km

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)How far from city centre: 8 km

Book your flight from Zurich to New York City

Find direct and indirect flights from Zurich to New York City (United States) with eDreams. Once you have your results, sort them by schedule or price and book the option that best suits your plans.

The lowest fare booked on this route in recent days was €306, though the price you see will depend on your travel dates and departure times.

A direct flight from Zurich to New York City takes around 13 hours, while indirect flights will take longer.

Airports and airlines connecting Zurich and New York City

Knowing where you set off from and where you arrive helps you organise your journey better. Consider the available airports and compare the different airlines operating on this route.

Departure airport: Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Arrival airport: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

How to save when flying from Zurich to New York City

A few tips for finding cheaper flights from Zurich to New York City:

Flexible dates: compare fares for two or three different departure days. Leaving a day earlier or later can make a noticeable difference to the price.
Baggage allowance: check what each fare includes before you book, so you aren't caught out by extra charges at the airport.
Airports on your route: confirm which airports you depart from and land at, especially if the city has more than one. This will help you plan your transfer and work out the total cost of getting around.

Looking for a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine both in one booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in New York City. You can also save on a hire car by including it with your booking.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Zurich to New York City

On average, what is the price of a Zurich to New York City flight?

When flying from Zurich to New York City the average price will be €577. However, this price is dependant on several other factors like seasonality or the time in advance taken when booking the route.

For flights from Zurich to New York City, how can I find the cheapest price?

On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Zurich and New York City. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.

When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Zurich to New York City flights?

The most popular month for flights from Zurich to New York City are: July, October and May.

When is the best time to travel from Zurich to New York City?

A good period of the year to visit New York City from Zurich really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, December is the best month to fly to New York City from Zurich, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by September and June. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds May, August and July are the months with fewer searches for the route Zurich - New York City.

What is the duration of a flight from Zurich to New York City?

Flight time, on average, from Zurich to New York City is usually 11 h and 40 m on average, at an average distance of 6,318.59 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which airports have flights between Zurich and New York City?

The most common route form Zurich to New York City is: Zurich Airport (ZRH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport(JFK). These airlines fly this route:

What airlines fly from Zurich to New York City?

Airlines that have direct flight routes from Zurich to New York City are:

Swiss International Air Lines.

Icelandair

Scandinavian Airlines
Lufthansa

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