Flights from San Francisco Airport SFO to Zurich Airport ZRH

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One-way from £606.84

You have a choice of 3 airlines when departing San Francisco International to Zürich-Kloten. When flying from San Francisco International to Zürich-Kloten you will cover 9,375 Km (5,826 Miles) with the flight time at approximately 11 Hours 50 Minutes. The airport code for San Francisco International is SFO and for Zürich-Kloten it is ZRH.

Ticket prices are normally at a premium at weekends and can vary also with the time of day. With the advent of cheap no frills flights it may be worth booking in advance if possible to get the best deal to Zürich-Kloten Switzerland, perhaps late evening or midweek. Flights to Zürich-Kloten Switzerland normally go up in price the nearer the travel date, so it would be advisable to book as early as possible.

There is a time difference of 1.0 GMT at Zürich-Kloten Switzerland, so remember to alter your watch to the correct time upon your arrival.

Below you can see a table that shows the airlines that fly from San Francisco International (SFO) to Zürich-Kloten (ZRH) and frequency of flights daily.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
United Airlines222222110:2019:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Swiss222222110:2019:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada111111010:2014:00VIEW FLIGHTS

United Airlines offer the most direct flights from San Francisco International to Zürich-Kloten with 1 flight a week. This flight departs 10:20 and the flight number is normally UA44 and UA9725

united.com is available for information regarding booking flights etc with United Airlines.

Please see below the times of flights. These times and frequency may vary at different times of the year please visit the website for more information.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
10:20
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC4064
SwissLX3209
14:00
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA44
15:50
AirlineFlightNo
SwissLX39
19:40
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA9725
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Tuesday
10:20
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA44
SwissLX3209
14:00
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC4064
15:50
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA9725
19:40
AirlineFlightNo
SwissLX39
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Wednesday
14:00
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA44
Air CanadaAC4064
SwissLX3209
19:40
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA9725
SwissLX39
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Thursday
14:00
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA44
Air CanadaAC4064
SwissLX3209
15:50
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA9725
19:40
AirlineFlightNo
SwissLX39
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Friday
10:20
AirlineFlightNo
Air CanadaAC4064
SwissLX3209
14:00
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA44
15:50
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA9725
SwissLX39
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Saturday
10:20
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA44
Air CanadaAC4064
SwissLX3209
15:50
AirlineFlightNo
SwissLX39
19:40
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA9725
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Sunday
10:20
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA44
15:50
AirlineFlightNo
SwissLX39
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If you require a hire car at Zürich-Kloten be sure that you are in possession of a valid driving licence and also a current credit card.

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Flight Price FAQ - San Francisco (SFO) to Zurich (ZRH)

DIRECT United
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Zurich ZRH?
The cheapest direct flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Zurich ZRH is £606.84 ($757 €701.77)
£606.84
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DIRECT SWISS
What is the cheapest direct return flight from San Francisco SFO to Zurich ZRH?
The cheapest direct return flight from San Francisco SFO to Zurich ZRH is £734.30 ($916 €849.17)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Zurich ZRH?
The cheapest flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Zurich ZRH is £277.37 ($346 €320.76)
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What is the cheapest return flight from San Francisco SFO to Zurich ZRH?
The cheapest return flight from San Francisco SFO to Zurich ZRH is £538.70 ($672 €622.97)
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$672 | €622.97
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Flight Info FAQ - San Francisco (SFO) to Zurich (ZRH)

Who flies from San Francisco to Zurich?
The following airlines fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Zurich (ZRH): Air Canada, Swiss, United Airlines.
How far is the flight from San Francisco to Zurich?
The flight from San Francisco to Zurich is 9,375KM or 5,826 miles.
How long does the flight from San Francisco to Zurich to take?
The flight from San Francisco to Zurich takes 11 Hours 50 Minutes.

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