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Cheap flights from Zurich to California from $234

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8:25 pm - 3:40 pmZRH-SFO
28h 15m1 stop
5:30 pm - 7:45 pmSFO-ZRH
17h 15m1 stop
$474Scandinavian Airlines
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Wed, Jan 29 - Thu, Feb 6
10:25 am - 3:40 pmZRH-SFO
14h 15m1 stop
5:30 pm - 7:45 pmSFO-ZRH
17h 15m1 stop
$475Scandinavian Airlines
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Thu, Feb 6 - Thu, Feb 20
6:40 am - 3:00 pmZRH-SFO
17h 20m1 stop
2:37 pm - 8:05 pmSFO-ZRH
20h 28m2 stops
$505British Airways
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Sun, Feb 2 - Sun, Feb 16
10:35 am - 6:25 pmZRH-LAX
16h 50m1 stop
9:55 pm - 8:15 pmLAX-ZRH
14h 20m1 stop
$520British Airways
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Mon, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 11
10:15 am - 7:45 pmZRH-SFO
17h 30m1 stop
1:33 pm - 3:30 pmSFO-ZRH
17h 57m2 stops
$537American Airlines
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Tue, Mar 11 - Tue, Mar 25
10:15 am - 7:10 pmZRH-LAX
17h 55m1 stop
1:10 pm - 6:55 pmLAX-ZRH
20h 45m1 stop
$537American Airlines
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Sun, Mar 9 - Tue, Apr 22
1:00 pm - 1:31 pmZRH-SJC
33h 31m2 stops
12:59 pm - 2:45 pmSJC-ZRH
16h 46m2 stops
$545United Airlines
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Tue, Feb 4 - Tue, Feb 18
9:25 am - 1:44 pmZRH-SJC
37h 19m2 stops
6:20 am - 7:55 amSJC-ZRH
16h 35m1 stop
$553United Airlines
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Sat, Feb 15 - Sat, Feb 22
1:15 pm - 4:25 pmZRH-SFO
12h 10mnonstop
12:50 pm - 11:50 amSFO-ZRH
14h 00m1 stop
$591SWISS
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Sat, Feb 15 - Sat, Feb 22
1:15 pm - 4:25 pmZRH-SFO
12h 10mnonstop
5:25 pm - 9:30 pmSFO-ZRH
19h 05m1 stop
$593SWISS
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Fri, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 16
9:55 pm - 10:55 amZRH-LAX
22h 00m1 stop
Wed, Apr 9
9:55 pm - 10:55 amZRH-LAX
22h 00m1 stop
Wed, Apr 30
8:30 am - 4:50 pmZRH-LAX
17h 20m1 stop
Tue, Apr 8
6:20 pm - 1:50 pmZRH-SFO
28h 30m1 stop
$573British Airways
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Sun, Apr 20
7:05 pm - 3:00 pmZRH-SFO
28h 55m1 stop
$574British Airways
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Tue, Feb 4
1:15 pm - 4:25 pmZRH-SFO
12h 10mnonstop
$581SWISS
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Sat, Feb 1
1:15 pm - 4:25 pmZRH-SFO
12h 10mnonstop
$583SWISS
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Fri, Feb 14
11:45 am - 9:47 pmZRH-SFO
19h 02m1 stop
$968American Airlines
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Mon, Jul 14
9:40 am - 12:03 pmZRH-SJC
35h 23m1 stop
$1,646United Airlines
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Sat, Mar 1
11:45 am - 2:59 pmZRH-SAN
36h 14m3 stops
$1,691United Airlines
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Sat, Mar 1
10:25 am - 3:40 pmZRH-SFO
14h 15m1 stop
5:30 pm - 7:45 pmSFO-ZRH
17h 15m1 stop
$532Scandinavian Airlines
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Sun, Jan 19 - Sun, Feb 2
10:25 am - 3:40 pmZRH-SFO
14h 15m1 stop
5:30 pm - 12:10 pmSFO-ZRH
33h 40m2 stops
$540Scandinavian Airlines
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Sun, Jan 19 - Sun, Feb 2
10:25 am - 12:28 amZRH-LAS
23h 03m2 stops
1:58 pm - 7:45 pmLAS-ZRH
20h 47m2 stops
$555Scandinavian Airlines
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Tue, Jan 21 - Tue, Jan 28
6:50 am - 3:00 pmZRH-SFO
17h 10m1 stop
4:18 pm - 6:15 pmSFO-ZRH
16h 57m2 stops
$689British Airways
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Tue, Jan 21 - Tue, Jan 28
10:15 am - 4:05 pmZRH-SAN
14h 50m1 stop
9:30 am - 11:40 amSAN-ZRH
17h 10m2 stops
$713British Airways
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Tue, Jan 21 - Tue, Jan 28
10:20 am - 7:03 pmZRH-SFO
17h 43m1 stop
7:25 pm - 3:30 pmSFO-ZRH
11h 05mnonstop
$728United Airlines
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Tue, Jan 21 - Tue, Jan 28
10:20 am - 8:22 pmZRH-SAN
19h 02m1 stop
8:15 am - 7:40 amSAN-ZRH
14h 25m1 stop
$748United Airlines
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Tue, Jan 21 - Tue, Jan 28
1:15 pm - 4:25 pmZRH-SFO
12h 10mnonstop
7:25 pm - 3:30 pmSFO-ZRH
11h 05mnonstop
$793SWISS
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Tue, Jan 21 - Tue, Jan 28
6:40 am - 7:02 pmZRH-LAX
21h 22m2 stops
9:35 am - 10:55 amLAX-ZRH
16h 20m2 stops
$853American Airlines
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Sat, Jan 18 - Fri, Jan 31
1:10 pm - 4:30 pmZRH-LAX
12h 20mnonstop
7:00 pm - 8:00 pmLAX-ZRH
16h 00m1 stop
$990SWISS
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Tue, Jan 21 - Fri, Feb 7
1:15 pm - 4:25 pmZRH-SFO
12h 10mnonstop
7:25 pm - 3:30 pmSFO-ZRH
11h 05mnonstop
$586SWISS
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Sun, Feb 2 - Sun, Feb 16
1:15 pm - 4:25 pmZRH-SFO
12h 10mnonstop
7:25 pm - 3:30 pmSFO-ZRH
11h 05mnonstop
$597SWISS
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Fri, Jan 31 - Sun, Feb 16
1:15 pm - 4:25 pmZRH-SFO
12h 10mnonstop
7:25 pm - 3:30 pmSFO-ZRH
11h 05mnonstop
$598SWISS
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Sat, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 16
1:15 pm - 4:25 pmZRH-SFO
12h 10mnonstop
7:25 pm - 3:30 pmSFO-ZRH
11h 05mnonstop
$620United Airlines
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Sat, Mar 1 - Sat, Mar 8
1:15 pm - 5:25 pmZRH-SFO
12h 10mnonstop
7:05 pm - 3:15 pmSFO-ZRH
11h 10mnonstop
$621United Airlines
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Fri, Mar 28 - Sun, Apr 13
1:15 pm - 4:25 pmZRH-SFO
12h 10mnonstop
7:25 pm - 3:30 pmSFO-ZRH
11h 05mnonstop
$651Lufthansa
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Thu, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 12
1:15 pm - 4:25 pmZRH-SFO
12h 10mnonstop
7:25 pm - 3:30 pmSFO-ZRH
11h 05mnonstop
$652Lufthansa
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Sat, Feb 1 - Sun, Feb 16
1:55 pm - 4:25 pmZRH-LAS
11h 30mnonstop
7:30 pm - 3:10 pmLAS-ZRH
10h 40mnonstop
$990Edelweiss Air
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Sat, May 24 - Sat, May 31
1:15 pm - 4:10 pmZRH-SFO
11h 55mnonstop
2:20 pm - 10:20 amSFO-ZRH
11h 00mnonstop
$1,233
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Tue, Jul 15 - Tue, Jul 29
1:15 pm - 4:10 pmZRH-SFO
11h 55mnonstop
2:00 pm - 10:20 amSFO-ZRH
11h 20mnonstop
$1,327
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Thu, Apr 17 - Sat, May 3

United Airlines flights from Zurich to California

Our best United Airlines deals on Zurich to California flight tickets
United Airlines
Feb 4
ZRH1:00 pmZurich
33h 31m
2 stops
SJC1:31 pmSan Jose
Feb 18
SJC12:59 pmSan Jose
16h 46m
2 stops
ZRH2:45 pmZurich
United Airlines
Feb 15
ZRH9:25 amZurich
37h 19m
2 stops
SJC1:44 pmSan Jose
Feb 22
SJC6:20 amSan Jose
16h 35m
1 stop
ZRH7:55 amZurich
United Airlines
Feb 12
ZRH1:15 pmZurich
12h 10m
SFO4:25 pmSan Francisco
Feb 19
SFO12:50 pmSan Francisco
16h 55m
1 stop
ZRH2:45 pmZurich

SWISS flights from Zurich to California

Our best SWISS deals on Zurich to California flight tickets
SWISS
Feb 15
ZRH1:15 pmZurich
12h 10m
SFO4:25 pmSan Francisco
Feb 22
SFO12:50 pmSan Francisco
14h 00m
1 stop
ZRH11:50 amZurich
SWISS
Jan 31
ZRH1:15 pmZurich
12h 10m
SFO4:25 pmSan Francisco
Feb 16
SFO5:25 pmSan Francisco
19h 05m
1 stop
ZRH9:30 pmZurich
SWISS
Jan 31
ZRH1:15 pmZurich
12h 10m
SFO4:25 pmSan Francisco
Feb 16
SFO7:25 pmSan Francisco
11h 05m
ZRH3:30 pmZurich

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of March is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from Zurich averaging around $687.

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

The cheapest day to depart from Zurich to California is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for California on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $716. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to California on Sunday is $782.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to California?

The cheapest time of day to fly to California is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $655. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $798 on average. Flights to California from Zurich at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Zurich to California flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Zurich when booking 5 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $793 when searching 5 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Zurich for as low as $717 on momondo.

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

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

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Best Price Found

$234

Fastest flight time

11h 30m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun

Airports in California

4 airports
The best one-way flight to California from Zurich in the past 72 hours is $234. The best round-trip flight deal from Zurich to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $474.
The fastest flight from Zurich to California takes 11h 30m
Direct flights go from Zurich to California on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Airlines offering direct flights are: United Airlines, Edelweiss Air and SWISS.
There are 4 airports near California: San Diego (SAN), Los Angeles (LAX), San Francisco (SFO), Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS)

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

    Prices for flights from Zurich Airport to California were last updated today.

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

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Zurich Airport to California.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to California may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at California. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from Zurich to California

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Aer LingusPriceFrom $406Free CancellationRating
7.1
1,077 reviews
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Scandinavian AirlinesPriceFrom $443Free CancellationRating
7.3
1,308 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom $462Free CancellationRating
6.6
6,823 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $485Free CancellationRating
8.0
8,511 reviews
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ITA AirwaysPriceFrom $568Free CancellationRating
6.6
926 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $590Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $601Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,965 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom $611Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,598 reviews
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Can I find flights from Zurich to California with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to California from Zurich which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to California from Zurich.

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