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Cheap flights from Chicago to Zurich from $259

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7:40 pm - 7:45 pmORD-ZRH
17h 05m1 stop
8:20 pm - 5:50 pmZRH-ORD
28h 30m1 stop
$436Scandinavian Airlines
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Sun, Feb 9 - Sun, Feb 23
7:15 pm - 7:45 pmORD-ZRH
17h 30m1 stop
2:00 pm - 4:10 pmZRH-ORD
33h 10m2 stops
$437Scandinavian Airlines
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Mon, Apr 21 - Mon, Apr 28
8:30 pm - 1:55 pmORD-ZRH
34h 25m1 stop
2:50 pm - 10:10 amZRH-ORD
26h 20m1 stop
$554Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Jan 29 - Wed, Feb 19
11:55 am - 10:20 pmORD-ZRH
27h 25m1 stop
2:50 pm - 6:35 pmZRH-ORD
34h 45m1 stop
$555Turkish Airlines
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Wed, Feb 5 - Mon, Feb 10
8:20 pm - 12:40 pmORD-ZRH
33h 20m1 stop
6:10 am - 3:30 pmZRH-ORD
16h 20m1 stop
$604TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Fri, Jan 17 - Fri, Jan 31
7:15 pm - 5:10 pmORD-ZRH
14h 55m1 stop
6:10 am - 3:30 pmZRH-ORD
16h 20m1 stop
$610TAP AIR PORTUGAL
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Wed, Jan 29 - Fri, Feb 7
10:57 am - 10:30 amMDW-ZRH
16h 33m2 stops
6:55 am - 6:11 pmZRH-MDW
18h 16m2 stops
$823Delta
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Sun, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 25
10:57 am - 10:30 amMDW-ZRH
16h 33m2 stops
6:55 am - 6:11 pmZRH-MDW
18h 16m2 stops
$824Delta
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Sun, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 25
7:30 am - 7:40 pmMDW-ZRH
29h 10m2 stops
6:40 pm - 9:32 pmZRH-MDW
33h 52m2 stops
Sat, Feb 1 - Sat, Feb 8
12:44 pm - 9:50 amMDW-ZRH
14h 06m2 stops
9:00 am - 6:11 pmZRH-MDW
16h 11m2 stops
$1,085
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Tue, Jan 28 - Thu, Feb 6
7:00 am - 3:30 pmORD-ZRH
25h 30m2 stops
Tue, Jan 14
7:00 am - 3:30 pmORD-ZRH
25h 30m2 stops
Tue, Jan 14
7:00 am - 3:30 pmORD-ZRH
25h 30m2 stops
Tue, Jan 21
6:30 pm - 12:05 pmORD-ZRH
10h 35m1 stop
$337Icelandair
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Mon, Jan 13
6:30 pm - 12:05 pmORD-ZRH
10h 35m1 stop
$341Icelandair
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Wed, Jan 15
6:30 am - 9:40 amORD-ZRH
20h 10m2 stops
$380Scandinavian Airlines
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Tue, May 6
7:15 pm - 9:40 amORD-ZRH
31h 25m1 stop
$427Scandinavian Airlines
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Sat, May 3
7:05 pm - 10:45 amORD-ZRH
8h 40mnonstop
$713SWISS
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Sun, Feb 23
7:05 pm - 10:45 amORD-ZRH
8h 40mnonstop
$812SWISS
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Thu, Feb 20
5:10 pm - 7:55 amORD-ZRH
8h 45mnonstop
$1,299United Airlines
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Fri, Mar 21
7:10 pm - 1:50 pmORD-ZRH
35h 40m2 stops
2:40 pm - 3:50 pmZRH-ORD
32h 10m2 stops
$1,105Scandinavian Airlines
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Fri, Dec 20 - Sat, Jan 11
7:10 pm - 5:50 pmORD-ZRH
15h 40m1 stop
2:40 pm - 3:50 pmZRH-ORD
32h 10m2 stops
$1,107Scandinavian Airlines
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Fri, Dec 20 - Sat, Jan 11
7:10 pm - 5:50 pmORD-ZRH
15h 40m1 stop
10:25 am - 3:50 pmZRH-ORD
12h 25m1 stop
$1,111Scandinavian Airlines
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Fri, Dec 20 - Sat, Jan 11
7:10 pm - 8:40 pmORD-ZRH
18h 30m2 stops
10:25 am - 3:50 pmZRH-ORD
12h 25m1 stop
$1,152Scandinavian Airlines
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Fri, Dec 20 - Sat, Jan 11
3:55 pm - 10:20 amORD-ZRH
11h 25m1 stop
11:00 am - 7:15 pmZRH-ORD
15h 15m1 stop
$1,219Aer Lingus
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Thu, Dec 19 - Thu, Jan 30
6:30 pm - 12:05 pmORD-ZRH
10h 35m1 stop
1:00 pm - 5:20 pmZRH-ORD
11h 20m1 stop
$1,732Icelandair
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Sun, Dec 22 - Sat, Dec 28
7:05 pm - 10:45 amORD-ZRH
8h 40mnonstop
1:10 pm - 4:15 pmZRH-ORD
10h 05mnonstop
$1,962SWISS
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Thu, Dec 19 - Fri, Jan 10
7:05 pm - 10:45 amORD-ZRH
8h 40mnonstop
1:10 pm - 4:15 pmZRH-ORD
10h 05mnonstop
$2,115SWISS
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Thu, Dec 19 - Thu, Jan 30
8:25 pm - 10:25 amORD-ZRH
31h 00m1 stop
1:10 pm - 4:15 pmZRH-ORD
10h 05mnonstop
$2,203United Airlines
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Fri, Dec 20 - Sat, Jan 11
4:10 pm - 7:55 amORD-ZRH
8h 45mnonstop
1:10 pm - 4:15 pmZRH-ORD
10h 05mnonstop
$2,223United Airlines
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Sat, Dec 21 - Fri, Jan 31
7:05 pm - 10:45 amORD-ZRH
8h 40mnonstop
1:10 pm - 4:15 pmZRH-ORD
10h 05mnonstop
$749SWISS
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Sun, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 25
7:05 pm - 10:45 amORD-ZRH
8h 40mnonstop
1:10 pm - 4:15 pmZRH-ORD
10h 05mnonstop
$752SWISS
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Wed, Feb 5 - Wed, Feb 19
8:05 pm - 10:45 amORD-ZRH
8h 40mnonstop
1:05 pm - 3:55 pmZRH-ORD
9h 50mnonstop
$757SWISS
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Tue, Mar 18 - Tue, Apr 1
7:05 pm - 10:45 amORD-ZRH
8h 40mnonstop
1:10 pm - 4:15 pmZRH-ORD
10h 05mnonstop
$764SWISS
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Sun, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 25
7:05 pm - 10:45 amORD-ZRH
8h 40mnonstop
1:10 pm - 4:15 pmZRH-ORD
10h 05mnonstop
$769SWISS
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Sun, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 25
7:05 pm - 10:45 amORD-ZRH
8h 40mnonstop
9:40 am - 12:55 pmZRH-ORD
10h 15mnonstop
$782United Airlines
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Sun, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 25
5:10 pm - 7:55 amORD-ZRH
8h 45mnonstop
9:40 am - 1:55 pmZRH-ORD
10h 15mnonstop
$957United Airlines
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Fri, Mar 14 - Sun, Mar 23
5:10 pm - 7:55 amORD-ZRH
8h 45mnonstop
9:50 am - 12:45 pmZRH-ORD
9h 55mnonstop
$1,206Brussels Airlines
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Sat, Mar 22 - Mon, Mar 31
7:05 pm - 10:45 amORD-ZRH
8h 40mnonstop
1:10 pm - 4:15 pmZRH-ORD
10h 05mnonstop
$1,328
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Mon, Jan 6 - Mon, Jan 13
5:10 pm - 7:55 amORD-ZRH
8h 45mnonstop
9:25 am - 12:10 pmZRH-ORD
9h 45mnonstop
$1,556
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Fri, Mar 21 - Sun, Mar 30

Delta flights from Chicago to Zurich

Our best Delta deals on Chicago to Zurich flight tickets
Delta
Feb 9
MDW10:57 amChicago Midway
16h 33m
2 stops
ZRH10:30 amZurich
Feb 25
ZRH6:55 amZurich
18h 16m
2 stops
MDW6:11 pmChicago Midway
Delta
Feb 9
MDW10:57 amChicago Midway
16h 33m
2 stops
ZRH10:30 amZurich
Feb 25
ZRH6:55 amZurich
18h 16m
2 stops
MDW6:11 pmChicago Midway
Delta
Feb 19
MDW10:57 amChicago Midway
15h 53m
2 stops
ZRH9:50 amZurich
Feb 26
ZRH6:55 amZurich
17h 48m
2 stops
MDW5:43 pmChicago Midway

Scandinavian Airlines flights from Chicago to Zurich

Our best Scandinavian Airlines deals on Chicago to Zurich flight tickets
Scandinavian Airlines
Feb 9
ORD7:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
17h 05m
1 stop
ZRH7:45 pmZurich
Feb 23
ZRH8:20 pmZurich
28h 30m
1 stop
ORD5:50 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Scandinavian Airlines
Apr 21
ORD7:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
17h 30m
1 stop
ZRH7:45 pmZurich
Apr 28
ZRH2:00 pmZurich
33h 10m
2 stops
ORD4:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Scandinavian Airlines
Jan 20
ORD7:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
17h 35m
1 stop
ZRH7:45 pmZurich
Jan 27
ZRH10:25 amZurich
14h 25m
1 stop
ORD5:50 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 $621. 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 $711.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Zurich?

According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Zurich from Chicago. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was $916. 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, Thursday 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 $1,077.

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 $704. Flights to Zurich are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $1,109. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Zurich flight route?

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

The best time to book a flight to Zurich from Chicago is 18 days out, which is when prices tend to be around $904. In the past 72 hours, momondo users found flights from Chicago to Zurich for as low as $697.

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.

Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Zurich flights?

You could potentially save up to 63% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Zurich flight.

How have Chicago to Zurich flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2024, prices for Chicago to Zurich flights are approximately 15% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found

$259

Fastest flight time

8h 35m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Zurich

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Zurich from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $259. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Zurich found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $436.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Zurich takes 8h 35m
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 50m, 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.

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  • 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.

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Best airlines flying from Chicago to Zurich

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Scandinavian AirlinesPriceFrom $383Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,309 reviews
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IcelandairPriceFrom $452Free CancellationRating
7.1
509 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $508Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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TAP AIR PORTUGALPriceFrom $541Free CancellationRating
7.1
1,877 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $545Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,820 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $564Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,907 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $568Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,604 reviews
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Aer LingusPriceFrom $574Free CancellationRating
7.1
1,073 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom $696Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,606 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $733Free CancellationRating
7.4
9,055 reviews
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  • SWISS Flights From Chicago to Zurich

    SWISS flies from Chicago to Zurich around 9 times per week, with 1,606 momondo users rating the airline 7.6/10. The cheapest SWISS deal from Chicago to Zurich in the last 72 hours was $696 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $1,096 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, 9,055 ratings). United Airlines flies from Chicago to Zurich around 9 times per week, with deals starting from $733 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $1,093.


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Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Zurich from Chicago with this policy.

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