Cheap flights from Zürich, Switzerland to San Francisco, CA

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The distance between Zürich and San Francisco is 9386 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, and Alaska Airlines. Zürich and San Francisco have 214 direct flights per week. When you arrive at San Francisco, consider visiting Alcatraz, Big Sur, and Golden Gate Bridge.

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Zürich to San Francisco in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.

Weekly direct flights for Sun 10.11 - Sat 16.11

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Weekly direct flights for Sun 17.11 - Sat 23.11

AirlineSun 17.11Mon 18.11Tue 19.11Wed 20.11Thu 21.11Fri 22.11Sat 23.11
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Weekly direct flights for Sun 24.11 - Sat 30.11

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Weekly direct flights for Sun 01.12 - Sat 07.12

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Check-in for a flight from Zürich to San Francisco

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
United AirlinesUALUAYes
Swiss International Air LinesSWRLXNo
TAP PortugalTAPTPNo
Alaska AirlinesASAASNo

Weather in San Francisco

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January14°C7°C
February15°C8°C
March15°C8°C
April17°C9°C
May19°C10°C
June21°C12°C
July22°C13°C
August22°C14°C
September23°C14°C
October21°C13°C
November17°C10°C
December13°C8°C
Hottest Month
23°C
September
Coldest month
7°C
January
Sunny days
333
days per year

14 day forecast

Wednesday
6 Nov
17°C12°C
13 Nov
15°C11°C
Thursday
7 Nov
18°C9°C
14 Nov
15°C12°C
Friday
8 Nov
17°C13°C
15 Nov
68%
13°C11°C
Saturday
9 Nov
16°C13°C
16 Nov
12°C9°C
Sunday
10 Nov
15°C12°C
17 Nov
86%
13°C9°C
Monday
11 Nov
75%
14°C11°C
18 Nov
12°C9°C
Tuesday
12 Nov
14°C9°C
19 Nov
13°C11°C

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