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Cheap flights from Chicago to Zurich from $295

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KAYAK's recommended round-trip deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Chicago to Zurich.
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:15 pm - 7:45 pmORD-ZRH
17h 30m1 stop
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10:20 am - 4:10 pmZRH-ORD
12h 50m1 stop
$459Scandinavian Airlines
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Mon, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 16
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7:15 pm - 1:20 pmORD-ZRH
35h 05m2 stops
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2:00 pm - 4:10 pmZRH-ORD
33h 10m2 stops
$465Scandinavian Airlines
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Sun, Oct 12 - Wed, Oct 22
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:15 pm - 2:10 pmORD-ZRH
11h 55m1 stop
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
10:20 am - 4:10 pmZRH-ORD
12h 50m1 stop
$466Scandinavian Airlines
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Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 30
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:25 am - 8:55 pmORD-ZRH
26h 30m1 stop
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7:40 am - 9:40 amZRH-ORD
33h 00m1 stop
$599Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 9
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7:33 pm - 7:05 amORD-ZRH
28h 32m3 stops
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8:05 am - 11:04 pmZRH-ORD
21h 59m3 stops
Thu, May 1 - Wed, May 7
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7:33 pm - 7:05 amORD-ZRH
28h 32m3 stops
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8:00 am - 9:24 amZRH-ORD
32h 24m3 stops
Thu, May 1 - Wed, May 7
Turkish Airlines Logo
7:50 pm - 8:55 pmORD-ZRH
18h 05m1 stop
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6:35 pm - 9:40 amZRH-ORD
22h 05m1 stop
$624Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 9
Aer Lingus Logo
3:45 pm - 10:35 amORD-ZRH
11h 50m1 stop
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11:15 am - 7:00 pmZRH-ORD
14h 45m1 stop
$707Aer Lingus
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Wed, May 7 - Wed, May 21
Air Canada Logo
7:15 am - 6:10 amORD-ZRH
15h 55m1 stop
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1:30 pm - 2:49 pmZRH-ORD
32h 19m1 stop
$727Air Canada
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Wed, Aug 6 - Tue, Aug 19
Air Canada Logo
8:40 am - 6:10 amORD-ZRH
14h 30m1 stop
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11:20 am - 8:12 pmZRH-ORD
15h 52m2 stops
$734Air Canada
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Mon, May 5 - Tue, May 20

Aer Lingus flights from Chicago to Zurich

Our best Aer Lingus deals on Chicago to Zurich flight tickets
Aer Lingus
May 7
ORD3:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 50m
1 stop
ZRH10:35 amZurich
May 21
ZRH11:15 amZurich
14h 45m
1 stop
ORD7:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aer Lingus
May 1
ORD3:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 50m
1 stop
ZRH10:35 amZurich
May 7
ZRH11:15 amZurich
14h 45m
1 stop
ORD7:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Aer Lingus
Apr 23
ORD3:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 50m
1 stop
ZRH10:35 amZurich
May 7
ZRH11:15 amZurich
33h 40m
2 stops
ORD1:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Scandinavian Airlines flights from Chicago to Zurich

Our best Scandinavian Airlines deals on Chicago to Zurich flight tickets
Scandinavian Airlines
Sep 8
ORD7:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
17h 30m
1 stop
ZRH7:45 pmZurich
Sep 16
ZRH10:20 amZurich
12h 50m
1 stop
ORD4:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Scandinavian Airlines
Oct 12
ORD7:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
35h 05m
2 stops
ZRH1:20 pmZurich
Oct 22
ZRH2:00 pmZurich
33h 10m
2 stops
ORD4:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Scandinavian Airlines
Sep 16
ORD7:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
11h 55m
1 stop
ZRH2:10 pmZurich
Sep 30
ZRH10:20 amZurich
12h 50m
1 stop
ORD4:10 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 $671. 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 $1,032. 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 $1,141.

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 $1,123. 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 $896 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 $690 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 April 2025, prices for Chicago to Zurich flights are approximately 44% cheaper 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

$295

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 $295. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Zurich found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $459.
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 9h 15m, 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?

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Best airlines flying from Chicago to Zurich

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Scandinavian AirlinesPriceFrom $380Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,335 reviews
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IcelandairPriceFrom $413Free CancellationRating
7.0
482 reviews
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LOTPriceFrom $461Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,065 reviews
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TAP AIR PORTUGALPriceFrom $512Free CancellationRating
7.1
1,837 reviews
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Aer LingusPriceFrom $543Free CancellationRating
7.0
1,063 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $545Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,767 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $559Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,917 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $560Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,767 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $574Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom $686Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,580 reviews
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  • SWISS Flights From Chicago to Zurich

    SWISS flies from Chicago to Zurich around 14 times per week, with 1,580 momondo users rating the airline 7.5/10. The cheapest SWISS deal from Chicago to Zurich in the last 72 hours was $686 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $1,085 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, 8,667 ratings). United Airlines flies from Chicago to Zurich around 14 times per week, with deals starting from $748 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $1,083.


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Can I find flights from Chicago to Zurich with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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