Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Zürich to San Francisco?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Zürich and San Francisco takes around 12 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Zürich and San Francisco?

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The flight distance between Zürich and San Francisco is 9386 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Zürich and San Francisco?

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Several carriers operate flights between Zürich and San Francisco. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include United Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Zürich?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Zürich and New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta, Miami, Boston, Orlando, Chicago, Seattle, Barcelona, Phoenix, Detroit, Fort Lauderdale, Raleigh, Kahului, Las Vegas, Houston, Washington, D.C., London, Madrid, Istanbul.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from San Francisco?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San Francisco and New York, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Las Vegas, London, Dallas, Chicago, Denver, Minneapolis, Calgary, Salt Lake City, San Diego, Ontario, Mexico City, Barcelona, Toronto, Atlanta, Austin, Vancouver, Orlando.

Question 6

What airports are near Zürich?

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The main airport in Zürich is Zürich Airport. It is also served by Milan–Malpensa, Zürich Airport, Milan Bergamo International Airport, Geneva, Stuttgart, Linate, EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg, Memmingen, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Strasbourg.

Question 7

What airports are near San Francisco?

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The main airport in San Francisco is San Francisco International. It is also served by San Francisco International, Sacramento International, Oakland International, San Jose International, Stockton Metropolitan, Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County, Monterey Regional, Merced Regional.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Zürich and San Francisco?

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Currently, you can fly between Zürich and San Francisco with easyJet, Hawaiian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, JetBlue Airways, Turkish Airlines.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Zürich and San Francisco?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Zürich and San Francisco, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Zürich and San Francisco?

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Traveling between Zürich and San Francisco, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Zürich?

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There are a number of airports in and around Zürich. The main one is Zürich Airport and other nearby airports include Milan–Malpensa, Zürich Airport, Milan Bergamo International Airport, Geneva, Stuttgart, Linate, EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg, Memmingen, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Strasbourg

Question 12

How many airports are there near San Francisco?

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There are a number of airports in and around San Francisco. The main one is San Francisco International and other nearby airports include San Francisco International, Sacramento International, Oakland International, San Jose International, Stockton Metropolitan, Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County, Monterey Regional, Merced Regional.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Zürich and San Francisco depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Zürich, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Zürich and San Francisco arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at San Francisco, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Zürich and San Francisco depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Zürich, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Zürich and San Francisco arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at San Francisco, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$572
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$804
Cheapest round-trip	$898
Average round-trip	$940
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Airline	Sun 22.06	Mon 23.06	Tue 24.06	Wed 25.06	Thu 26.06	Fri 27.06	Sat 28.06
United Airlines	2	2	4	2	4	4	2
Swiss International Air Lines	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Weekly flights: 34 total	Daily flights: 4.86 average	Most flights: Tuesday 4 flights

Airline	Sun 29.06	Mon 30.06	Tue 01.07	Wed 02.07	Thu 03.07	Fri 04.07	Sat 05.07
United Airlines	2	1	3	3	3	1	3
Swiss International Air Lines	1	2	2	2	1	1	1
Weekly flights: 26 total	Daily flights: 3.71 average	Most flights: Tuesday 3 flights

Airline	Sun 06.07	Mon 07.07	Tue 08.07	Wed 09.07	Thu 10.07	Fri 11.07	Sat 12.07
United Airlines	2	3	3	3	1	3	2
Swiss International Air Lines	1	2	2	1	2	2	2
Weekly flights: 29 total	Daily flights: 4.14 average	Most flights: Monday 3 flights

Airline	Sun 13.07	Mon 14.07	Tue 15.07	Wed 16.07	Thu 17.07	Fri 18.07	Sat 19.07
United Airlines	3	2	2	4	3	4	4
Swiss International Air Lines	1	2	2	2	2	2	2
Weekly flights: 35 total	Daily flights: 5 average	Most flights: Wednesday 4 flights

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
easyJet	EZY	U2	Yes
Hawaiian Airlines	HAL	HA	No
Swiss International Air Lines	SWR	LX	No
JetBlue Airways	JBU	B6	No
Turkish Airlines	THY	TK	No

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January	14°C	7°C
February	15°C	8°C
March	15°C	8°C
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May	19°C	10°C
June	21°C	12°C
July	22°C	13°C
August	22°C	14°C
September	23°C	14°C
October	21°C	13°C
November	17°C	10°C
December	13°C	8°C