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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Zurich and Chicago?
What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?
The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Zurich, with most prices found around $513. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in February, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Zurich to Chicago during March average around $535.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?
The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $535. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Zurich to Chicago for around $806.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?
Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the afternoon. Flights from Zurich to Chicago during this time can be as low as $534. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the morning when prices are around $696.
What is the cheapest Zurich to Chicago flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Zurich when booking 14 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $616 when searching 14 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Zurich for as low as $541 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Zurich to Chicago flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Zurich to Chicago 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 Zurich to Chicago?
Air Serbia, LOT, and SWISS are the most popular carriers operating from Zurich to Chicago
What airlines fly to Chicago?
SWISS, United Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Chicago from Zurich according to our data. SWISS is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Chicago. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Chicago on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Zurich to Chicago on average per day?
As of January 2025, there are 2 flights per day flying from Zurich to Chicago. The most common time of day flights depart is 1:00PM, with 100% of flights taking off in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from Zurich to Chicago on average per week?
The number of flights available between Zurich and Chicago is 14 per week as of January 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.
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How far is Zurich to Chicago by plane?
The distance between Zurich and Chicago is about 4425.3 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 9h 45m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Zurich Airport to Chicago?
Prices for flights from Zurich Airport to Chicago are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Zurich Airport to Chicago?
There are 6 operators available for flights from Zurich Airport to Chicago as of January 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Zurich Airport to Chicago?
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 Zurich Airport to Chicago.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Zurich to Chicago?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Zurich to Chicago is Boeing 767-300, representing 40.64% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A330-300 at 32.59%, Boeing 777-300ER at 13.98%, and Airbus A320-100/200 at 3.27%.
What is the most popular airline from Zurich to Chicago?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Zurich to Chicago is United Airlines, representing 40% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are SWISS at 37%, British Airways at 14%, and Icelandair at 9%.
Best airlines flying from Zurich to Chicago
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Zurich to Chicago with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PriceFrom $402 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.6 6,834 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $456 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.0 8,521 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $472 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.6 926 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $473 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $492 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 8,984 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $492 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 1,600 reviews |
SWISS Flights From Zurich to Chicago
SWISS flies from Zurich to Chicago around 5 times per week, with 1,600 momondo users rating the airline 7.5/10. The cheapest SWISS deal from Zurich to Chicago in the last 72 hours was $492 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $638 for SWISS flights on this route.
United Airlines Flights From Zurich to Chicago
Across 8,984 United Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.4/10. United Airlines flies from Zurich to Chicago about 7 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from $492 to $623. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.
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Can I find flights from Zurich to Chicago with flexible booking policies on momondo?
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