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Cheap flights from Chicago to Zurich from $290

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Cheap round-trip flights

KAYAK's recommended round-trip deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Chicago to Zurich.
7:15 pm - 7:55 pmORD-ZRH
17h 40m1 stop
10:20 am - 4:10 pmZRH-ORD
12h 50m1 stop
$415Scandinavian Airlines
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Tue, Aug 26 - Tue, Sep 9
7:15 pm - 2:10 pmORD-ZRH
11h 55m1 stop
2:00 pm - 4:10 pmZRH-ORD
57h 10m2 stops
$426Scandinavian Airlines
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Tue, Aug 26 - Tue, Sep 9
11:25 am - 12:45 pmORD-ZRH
18h 20m1 stop
7:40 am - 9:40 amZRH-ORD
33h 00m1 stop
$603Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Sep 10 - Thu, Sep 18
11:45 pm - 2:05 pmORD-ZRH
31h 20m1 stop
10:50 am - 10:00 pmZRH-ORD
18h 10m1 stop
$619Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Aug 27 - Mon, Sep 8
9:08 pm - 1:20 pmORD-ZRH
33h 12m2 stops
7:40 pm - 12:24 amZRH-ORD
35h 44m3 stops
Sun, May 11 - Sun, May 18
6:36 pm - 9:40 amORD-ZRH
32h 04m2 stops
8:25 pm - 12:24 amZRH-ORD
34h 59m3 stops
Mon, May 5 - Mon, May 12
9:52 am - 8:05 amMDW-ZRH
15h 13m1 stop
10:10 am - 9:28 pmZRH-MDW
18h 18m1 stop
$834Delta
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Tue, May 6 - Thu, May 15
9:52 am - 10:35 amMDW-ZRH
17h 43m2 stops
10:10 am - 10:22 pmZRH-MDW
19h 12m1 stop
$838Delta
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Wed, Apr 23 - Fri, May 2
5:59 pm - 9:15 pmMDW-ZRH
20h 16m2 stops
7:45 am - 5:19 pmZRH-MDW
16h 34m2 stops
$931Air France
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Wed, Apr 23 - Fri, May 2
5:59 pm - 1:55 pmMDW-ZRH
12h 56m2 stops
7:30 pm - 6:45 pmZRH-MDW
30h 15m2 stops
$943Air France
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Mon, May 5 - Mon, May 12

Scandinavian Airlines flights from Chicago to Zurich

Our best Scandinavian Airlines deals on Chicago to Zurich flight tickets
Scandinavian Airlines
Aug 26
ORD7:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
17h 40m
1 stop
ZRH7:55 pmZurich
Sep 9
ZRH10:20 amZurich
12h 50m
1 stop
ORD4:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Scandinavian Airlines
Aug 26
ORD7:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 55m
1 stop
ZRH2:10 pmZurich
Sep 9
ZRH2:00 pmZurich
57h 10m
2 stops
ORD4:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Scandinavian Airlines
Aug 31
ORD7:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
17h 30m
1 stop
ZRH7:45 pmZurich
Sep 10
ZRH8:35 pmZurich
26h 35m
1 stop
ORD4:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Turkish Airlines flights from Chicago to Zurich

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Chicago to Zurich flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Sep 10
ORD11:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl
18h 20m
1 stop
ZRH12:45 pmZurich
Sep 18
ZRH7:40 amZurich
33h 00m
1 stop
ORD9:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Turkish Airlines
Aug 27
ORD11:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
31h 20m
1 stop
ZRH2:05 pmZurich
Sep 8
ZRH10:50 amZurich
18h 10m
1 stop
ORD10:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Turkish Airlines
Sep 10
ORD11:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl
18h 20m
1 stop
ZRH12:45 pmZurich
Sep 20
ZRH7:40 amZurich
21h 20m
1 stop
ORD10:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Chicago and Zurich?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Zurich?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Zurich. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $653. If you don’t want to visit Zurich in February, then you should wait until October to fly from Chicago, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $702.

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 Chicago. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $1,043. 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 Chicago because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,147.

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 morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $676. Flights to Zurich are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $1,129. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Zurich flight route?

Fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Zurich for the best Chicago - Zurich flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Zurich?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Zurich from Chicago when booking 23 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Zurich for around $889 when searching 23 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Zurich from Chicago for as low as $833 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Zurich flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Chicago to Zurich flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Chicago to Zurich flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2025, prices for Chicago to Zurich flights are approximately 52% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Chicago to Zurich

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Chicago to Zurich according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Chicago to Zurich (CHI to ZRH) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$290

Fastest flight time

8h 45m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Zurich

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Zurich from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $290. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Zurich found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $415.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Zurich takes 8h 45m
Direct flights go from Chicago to Zurich every day.
There is 1 airport near Zurich: Zurich (ZRH)

  • How far is Chicago to Zurich by plane?

    Zurich is 4425.3 mi away from Chicago. Flights usually cover this in 11h 55m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Zurich Airport?

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Zurich Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Chicago to Zurich Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Zurich Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Chicago to Zurich Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Zurich Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Zurich Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Zurich Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to Zurich?

  • What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Zurich?


Best airlines flying from Chicago to Zurich

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Scandinavian AirlinesPriceFrom $380Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,325 reviews
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IcelandairPriceFrom $414Free CancellationRating
7.0
476 reviews
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LOTPriceFrom $461Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,063 reviews
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TAP AIR PORTUGALPriceFrom $512Free CancellationRating
7.1
1,827 reviews
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Aer LingusPriceFrom $541Free CancellationRating
7.0
1,062 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $545Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,712 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $559Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,895 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $560Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,744 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $574Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom $689Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,570 reviews
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  • SWISS Flights From Chicago to Zurich

    SWISS flies from Chicago to Zurich around 5 times per week, with 1,570 momondo users rating the airline 7.5/10. The cheapest SWISS deal from Chicago to Zurich in the last 72 hours was $689 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $1,093 for SWISS flights on this route.

  • United Airlines Flights From Chicago to Zurich

    Another popular option for Chicago to Zurich flights is United Airlines (7.4/10, 8,603 ratings). United Airlines flies from Chicago to Zurich around 5 times per week, with deals starting from $755 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $1,097.


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