$2,718 Cheap United flights from San Francisco to Zürich (SFO to ZRH)

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The cheapest flights to Zürich found within the past 7 days were $875 round trip and $2,718 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Mon, Aug 17 - Wed, Aug 26
SFO
San Francisco
ZRH
Zürich
$875 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$875
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Aug 17 from San Francisco to Zürich, returning Wed, Aug 26, priced at $875 found 4 days ago

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Novotel Zurich City West

Novotel Zurich City West

4 out of 5
Price was $1,200, price is now $918 per person
$918
per person
Jan 28 - Feb 2
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
San Francisco (SFO) to Zürich (ZRH)
Glärnischhof by Trinity

Glärnischhof by Trinity

4 out of 5
Price was $1,667, price is now $1,259 per person
$1,259
per person
Jan 28 - Feb 2
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
San Francisco (SFO) to Zürich (ZRH)
Airhome Limmatquai River View Apartment

Airhome Limmatquai River View Apartment

4 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $4,703, price is now $3,555 per person
$3,555
per person
Jan 28 - Feb 2
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
San Francisco (SFO) to Zürich (ZRH)
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Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from San Francisco Airport to Zurich Intl. Airport right now?
Be sure to go to the Covid-19 Travel Advisor to learn if there are any current travel advice reports and quarantine requirements in effect in Zurich Intl. Airport when jet-setting from San Francisco Airport.
What terminal is United Airlines at San Francisco Airport?
At San Francisco Airport, United Airlines flights to ZRH typically head off from terminal I. Need to know exactly which terminal you'll be hopping off the plane at? It's most likely to be the main terminal.
Are there United Airlines non-stop flights from SFO to ZRH?
If you're looking at flights with United Airlines from San Francisco Airport to Zurich Airport (ZRH), you'll have to make a stopover. While waiting for your connection, take the chance to enjoy a bite to eat or stretch your legs.
How long is a United Airlines flight from SFO to ZRH?
Your United Airlines flight from SFO to ZRH will take approximately 13 hours and 19 minutes, so think about packing a spare set of clothes and some toiletries for the long journey. If you want to keep boredom to a minimum, throw some puzzles and books in your carry-on too.
What type of aircraft does United Airlines fly from SFO to ZRH?
The Boeing 777-300ER is generally operated by United Airlines on the SFO to ZRH route. Browse through the aircraft safety card in your seat pocket if you'd like to learn a little about it.
How many direct and indirect flights does United Airlines fly from SFO to ZRH?
You'll have plenty of choice if you'd prefer to fly with United Airlines between SFO and ZRH. It's currently operating no fewer than 2 flights per day on this route.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to ZRH, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
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.

Discover our best United flight from San Francisco SFO to Zürich ZRH 

To find the best deals on flights to San Francisco from Zürich with United, just enter your travel dates, filter by United, and hit search. You’ll find flights to choose from and can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival or departure time.  

 

Return flights from San Francisco SFO to Zürich ZRH with United 

If you’re planning a round trip, booking return flights with United is usually the most cost-effective option. With airfares ranging from $875 to $2,718, it’s easy to find a flight that suits your budget. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

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

A one-way ticket gives you much greater flexibility—allowing you to choose your return date, destination, and time whenever you’re ready. By booking in advance you can find great deals on one-way tickets too. Right now, a one-way United flight from San Francisco to Zürich costs from $2,718. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

The easy way to find cheap flights to Zürich ZRH from  San Francisco SFO with United 

To find a cheap United flight from San Francisco SFO to Zürich ZRH, sort your search results by price or filter by budget. Thanks to Travelocity’s Price Match Promise, if you find a better airfare deal anywhere else within 24 hours, we’ll credit or refund the difference. 

 

How to find our best airfare deals on United flights from San Francisco SFO to Zürich ZRH 

If you’re looking for cheap flights, it helps to be flexible when it comes to your travel dates. You’ll usually find lower cost tickets when you travel during quieter months such as August, or if you book a flight with a stopover. 

 

Find nonstop flights from San Francisco SFO to Zürich ZRH with United 

If you’re keen to be on Zürich soil fast, don’t waste time with a stopover—filter your search results to show direct United flights only. The journey takes around hour(s) min(s) – so you’ll be there before you know it. 

 

Flexible airline tickets for United flights from San Francisco SFO to Zürich ZRH 

Make sure you’re not out of pocket if plans change by choosing a flexible ticket with penalty-free amendment and cancellation options. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights have this option.  

 

There are a lot of reasons to book your flights to Zürich ZRH from  San Francisco SFO with United on Travelocity 

At Travelocity our vast and up-to-the-minute inventory puts all of our best flight deals in one place. So, whether you’re traveling on business or jetting off with friends and family, you can trust Travelocity to get you there.

United Airports
Hop on a(n) United flight today by flying to many destinations out of these domestic and international airports:
Airport code
Country
Airport name
Number of flights
ORDUSAO'Hare Intl.227
DENUSADenver Intl.226
IAHUSAGeorge Bush Intercontinental136
IADUSAWashington Dulles Intl.100
SFOUSASan Francisco Intl.64
LAXUSALos Angeles Intl.23
EWRUSALiberty Intl.20
FRADEUFrankfurt Intl.19
NRTJPNNarita Intl.19
PEKCHNCapital Intl.16

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