$390 Cheap flights from Zürich to San Francisco Intl. (ZRH to SFO)

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The cheapest flights to San Francisco Intl. found within the past 7 days were $465 round trip and $390 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Sat, Feb 8 - Fri, Feb 21
ZRH
Zürich
SFO
San Francisco
$465 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$465
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Feb 8 from Zürich to San Francisco, returning Fri, Feb 21, priced at $465 found 6 days ago
Wed, Oct 2 - Sun, Oct 13
ZRH
Zürich
SFO
San Francisco
$576 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$576
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Wed, Oct 2 from Zürich to San Francisco, returning Sun, Oct 13, priced at $576 found 15 hours ago
Sun, Jun 16 - Sun, Jun 30
ZRH
Zürich
SFO
San Francisco
$576 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$576
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sun, Jun 16 from Zürich to San Francisco, returning Sun, Jun 30, priced at $576 found 1 day ago
Wed, Sep 25 - Wed, Oct 9
ZRH
Zürich
SFO
San Francisco
$587 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$587
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 25 from Zürich to San Francisco, returning Wed, Oct 9, priced at $587 found 1 day ago
Mon, Jun 10 - Mon, Jun 24
ZRH
Zürich
SFO
San Francisco
$590 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$590
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Mon, Jun 10 from Zürich to San Francisco, returning Mon, Jun 24, priced at $590 found 1 day ago
Thu, Nov 21 - Wed, Nov 27
ZRH
Zürich
SFO
San Francisco
$591 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$591
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Nov 21 from Zürich to San Francisco, returning Wed, Nov 27, priced at $591 found 1 day ago
Mon, Feb 17 - Sun, Feb 23
ZRH
Zürich
SFO
San Francisco
$593 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$593
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, Feb 17 from Zürich to San Francisco, returning Sun, Feb 23, priced at $593 found 9 hours ago
Fri, Sep 20 - Sun, Oct 6
ZRH
Zürich
SFO
San Francisco
$596 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$596
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 20 from Zürich to San Francisco, returning Sun, Oct 6, priced at $596 found 15 hours ago
Mon, Sep 9 - Mon, Sep 23
ZRH
Zürich
SFO
San Francisco
$600 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$600
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Sep 9 from Zürich to San Francisco, returning Mon, Sep 23, priced at $600 found 15 hours ago
Wed, Sep 25 - Wed, Oct 9
ZRH
Zürich
SFO
San Francisco
$602 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$602
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Brussels Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 25 from Zürich to San Francisco, returning Wed, Oct 9, priced at $602 found 1 day ago

Flight Schedule for ZRH to SFO

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Frequently asked questions

Are there direct flights from Zurich Intl. Airport to SFO?
For the shortest trip between Kloten and San Francisco, check out SWISS. This airline sells direct flights from Zurich Intl. Airport to San Francisco Airport.
How long is the flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
It takes a fair amount of time to get from ZRH to SFO, typically about 16 hours and 8 minutes in total. Be sure to bring a quality travel pillow and wear comfortable shoes and clothing for this lengthy flight.
What is the flight distance from ZRH to San Francisco Airport?
From Zurich Airport (ZRH) to SFO, there’s a flight distance of 5,800 mi. So, it’ll be smart to have a range of entertainment to pick from. Movies, magazines, games … Whatever you enjoy. If you’re adequately prepared, it won’t feel like too long before you hear the call for landing.
What airlines fly from ZRH to San Francisco Airport?
If you’re after an airline that flies straight from ZRH to SFO and rates highly with travelers, check out SWISS. They offer 21 flights monthly.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

 

Traveling From
Zürich
Traveling To
San Francisco Intl.
Shortest Flight Time
11 hours 50 mins
Earliest Departure Time
1:15PM CEST
Latest Departure Time
1:35PM CEST
Lowest Flight Price
$465

Route Info

Flight path for flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport


Origin:
ZRH - Zurich Airport
Destination:
SFO - San Francisco International Airport
Distance:
7,496.00 miles


Airlines & Aircraft Used on ZRH to SFO Flight Routes


Airline Carrier
Aircraft
SWISS
Airbus A320-100/200
SWISS
Airbus A330 all models
SWISS
Boeing 777-200LR
SWISS
Boeing 777-300ER
United Airlines
Airbus A320-100/200
United Airlines
Airbus A321-100/200
United Airlines
Airbus A330-200
United Airlines
Airbus A330-300

Discover our best flights from Zürich ZRH to San Francisco SFO. 

With 20 airlines to choose from on Travelocity, you can easily find the best option for you. Use our filters to sort by price, compare airlines, and find the most convenient flight times. 

 

Find our best return flights from Zürich ZRH to San Francisco SFO at the right price  

Airfares to San Francisco SFO from Zürich ZRH currently cost between $465 and $1,154. It’s usually cheaper to book a round trip than two separate one-way flights. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way flights from Zürich ZRH to San Francisco SFO 

If you want to be flexible about when you return, or keep your travel options open ended, a one-way flight could be just the ticket! You’ll find one-way airfares from Zürich ZRH to San Francisco SFO on Travelocity starting at $390. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Get to San Francisco SFO from Zürich ZRH quicker with direct flights. 

Get to San Francisco faster, without the hassle of changing planes and moving baggage, by booking a direct flight. Expect your direct flight to SFO from ZRH to take around 11 hour(s) 50 min(s).  

 

Find our cheapest airfares for flights from Zürich ZRH to San Francisco SFO

Find cheap flight deals by using our search filters to sort results starting with the lowest price airfares to SFO from ZRH. Our Price Match Promise means if you find a lower rate on Travelocity.com or on another US-based website within 24 hours of booking, we’ll credit or refund the difference.  

 

Get our best airfare deals for your flight from Zürich ZRH to San Francisco SFO today 

If you’re flexible about when you travel, February is usually the cheapest month to fly from Zürich ZRH to San Francisco SFO. If you need to be more specific, search by date and arrival and departure times.Then, compare prices across different airlines, and sort results by lowest price first. 

 

Book flexible airline tickets for flights to San Francisco SFO from Zürich ZRH 

Some airlines let you change your travel dates without charging a fee. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights to SFO from ZRH have this option.  

 

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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.