Journey information
Overview: New York, NY to Zurich flight
Flights from New York, NY to Zurich depart on average 113 times per day, taking around 9h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $291 (€238) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 3930 miles (6325 km) distance in 7h 35m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 3930 miles (6325 km) |
Average flight duration 9h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $291 (€238) |
Flights per day 113 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 7h 35m |
First flight 00:10 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest month Dec |
Cheapest day Wed |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Best day to book ahead 35 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from New York, NY to Zurich
Cheapest price
$353
Average price
$366
Fastest journey
7 h 35 m
Average duration
13 h 5 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
6325 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New York, NY to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from New York, NY to Zurich will cost around $366 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $353.
Of the 2 flights that leave New York, NY for Zurich onSat, Mar 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 the direct flights cover the 6325 km distance in an average of 13 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 35 m .
On Sat, Mar 21 the longest flights will take 18 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Live departures
New York, NY to Zurich flight times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Zurich flights for tomorrow, Thursday, March 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 AM New York, NY | 18h35 | 9:35 PM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:05 AM New York, NY | 7h35 | 10:40 AM Zurich | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: New York, NY to Zurich Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Zurich by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Street Parade, a massive electronic dance music festival attracting thousands
- Zurich Film Festival, showcasing international films and hosting renowned filmmakers
- Christmas Markets, festive markets featuring local crafts and seasonal treats
- Zurich Openair, a popular music festival featuring a diverse lineup of artists.
- Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
- Swiss National Day, national pride with fireworks and festivities
- Federal Day of Thanksgiving, a time for reflection and enjoying the autumn scenery
- Christmas, enchanting decorations and a magical atmosphere throughout the city.
popular airports
Popular airports from New York, NY to Zurich
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available in most terminals, including Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Located in Terminal 4, open daily.
- Bus: Q3, Q6, Q7, Q10, B15
- Metro: A, E
- Train: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available in multiple lots, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
- Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal B; open daily.
- Car rental services available in terminal A, including Hertz and Avis.
- Bus Q70-SBS, LaGuardia Link, 8 miles
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
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