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Cheapest one-way trip | $260 |
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Cheapest nonstop round-trip | $686 |
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Average round-trip | $711 |
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Travelers usually depart from John F. Kennedy International, Newark Liberty International, LaGuardia, New York Stewart International Airport, or Newark Penn Station when they travel from New York to Zürich. Book your trip to arrive at Zürich Airport, Zürich Hauptbahnhof, or Zurich Bus Station. The distance between New York and Zürich is 6316 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Swiss International Air Lines, Lufthansa, British Airways, TAP Portugal, and Norse Atlantic Airways. New York and Zürich have 401 direct flights per week. When you arrive at Zürich, consider visiting Black Forest, and Eiger, Switzerland.
Weekly direct flights
| Mondays | Tuesdays | Wednesdays | Thursdays | Fridays | Saturdays | Sundays | |
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| Direct flights | 14 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 |
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United Airlines on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
Check-in for a flight from New York to Zürich
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Online check-in available |
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| Swiss International Air Lines | SWR | LX | Yes | 0 0 |
| Lufthansa | DLH | LH | Yes | 0 0 |
| British Airways | BAW | BA | Yes | 0 0 |
| TAP Portugal | TAP | TP | Yes | Opens 36 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight |
| Norse Atlantic Airways | NBT | N0 | Yes | Opens 24 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight |
Switzerland COVID-19 travel restrictions
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Most travelers from New York, JFK can enter Switzerland, but there are restrictions.
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Information is provided as guidance only and accurate at the time of publishing. Always check government websites and airline materials before booking and traveling.
Learn more about COVID-19 restrictions in Switzerland in our dedicated Stories article.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to travel from New York to Zürich?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between New York and Zürich takes around 7.7 hours.
What is the flight distance between New York and Zürich?
The flight distance between New York and Zürich is 6316 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between New York and Zürich?
Several carriers operate flights between New York and Zürich. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Delta Air Lines, Swiss International Air Lines, United Airlines.
What are the most popular routes to and from New York?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as New York and London, Paris, Barcelona, Miami, Mexico City, Orlando, Atlanta, Berlin, Athens, Rome, Tel Aviv, Istanbul, Las Vegas, Dublin, Amsterdam, Fort Lauderdale, Lisbon, Vienna, Prague, Madrid.
What are the most popular routes to and from Zürich?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Zürich and Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston, London, Chicago, Paris, Miami, Tel Aviv, Oakland, Orlando, Amsterdam, Denver, Berlin, Malta, Washington, D.C., Rome, Madrid, Prague, Larnaca, Barcelona.
Which airports are there in New York?
New York is mainly served by John F. Kennedy International. But there are other airports nearby, including Newark Liberty International, LaGuardia, New York Stewart International Airport.
What airports are near New York?
The main airport in New York is John F. Kennedy International. It is also served by Philadelphia International, Bradley International, Rhode Island T. F. Green Int'l Airport, Trenton–Mercer, Long Island MacArthur, Harrisburg International, Albany International, Westchester County, Lehigh Valley International, Atlantic City International.
What airports are near Zürich?
The main airport in Zürich is Zürich Airport. It is also served by Milan–Malpensa, Milan Bergamo International Airport, Zürich Airport, Geneva, EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg, Linate, Stuttgart, Memmingen, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Innsbruck.
Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between New York and Zürich?
Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between New York and Zürich thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between New York and Zürich can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.
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