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What is the cheapest month to fly to Zurich?
In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from California to Zurich. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $748. If you don’t want to visit Zurich in February, then you should wait until November to fly from California, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $793.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Zurich?
According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Zurich from California. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $907. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from California because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,119.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Zurich?
The cheapest time of day to fly to Zurich is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $864. Flights to Zurich are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $1,101. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
What is the cheapest California to Zurich flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Zurich?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Zurich from California when booking 26 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Zurich for around $996 when searching 26 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Zurich from California for as low as $776 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on California to Zurich flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Zurich flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Zurich?
Vueling, Iberia, and Condor are the most popular carriers operating from California to Zurich
What airlines fly to Zurich?
SWISS, United Airlines and Scandinavian Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Zurich from California according to our data. SWISS is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Zurich. Keep in mind that there are 19 different airlines that fly to Zurich on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from California to Zurich on average per day?
As of April 2025, 3 flights take off from California and land in Zurich each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 7:00PM, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.
How many flights depart from California to Zurich on average per week?
22 flights are operational weekly from California to Zurich as of April 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.
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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Zurich Airport?
Prices for flights from California to Zurich Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Zurich Airport?
There are 19 operators available for flights from California to Zurich Airport as of April 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Zurich Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Zurich Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Zurich Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Zurich Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Zurich Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from California to Zurich?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from California to Zurich is Boeing 777-300ER (57.73% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 777 (20.16%), Airbus A350-900 (3.47%), and Boeing 777-200LR (2.93%).
Best airlines flying from California to Zurich
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from California to Zurich with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $358 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $404 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.6 6,771 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $410 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.3 322 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $440 | Free Cancellation | Rating 4.0 4 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $458 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.3 1,335 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $462 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 7,916 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $491 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 1,435 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $515 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.1 1,839 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $529 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.1 1,151 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $563 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.0 1,063 reviews |
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It is quick and easy to find California to Zurich flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Zurich that suits you.
Can I find flights from California to Zurich with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Flights from California to Zurich with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.
How can momondo help me find flights from California to Zurich?
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