Price observed over the last 3 months for a round trip.
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The cheapest flights right now
Zurich – New York
Outbound – Nov 5, 2026
direct
9h 20m Return – Nov 19, 2026
direct
7h 50m $625
yesterday
Zurich – New York
Outbound – Nov 2, 2026
1 stop
11h 0m KEF
Return – Nov 16, 2026
1 stop
10h 30m KEF
$499
today
Zurich – New York
Outbound – Apr 1, 2027
1 stop
11h 15m KEF
Return – Apr 15, 2027
1 stop
10h 35m KEF
$495
today
Zurich – New York
Outbound – Jan 10, 2027
1 stop
11h 15m CPH
Return – Jan 23, 2027
1 stop
10h 10m CPH
$536
yesterday
* Prices are in USD per passenger, including taxes, for a round trip. Prices are based on searches carried out within the last 72 hours. Please note that availability and ticket prices are subject to change and should not be considered as the final price quoted.
Cheapest flight tickets
$497
Average price of a round trip
$634
Average flight ticket price recorded over the last 3 months for a round trip.
Flight duration
9h5
A flight from Zurich to New York takes on average 9h5.
Best time
May
According to user searches, the ideal month to go to New York is May.
Tips for finding a cheap flight from Zurich to New York
Check out our tips for booking your flight to New York (USA) from Zurich (Switzerland) at the cheapest possible price.
Usually, the cheapest month to pick up a ticket on this route is October, with an average flight ticket price of $368 (calculation over the last two years). The most touristic season corresponds to the months of October, September and November.
For the cheapest flights, it is advisable to buy your ticket at least 196 days before the departure date.
The airline offering the cheapest flight tickets is Vueling. A ticket from the airline Vueling to New York costs on average $827.
The airlines that offer the most flights are Swiss and Swiss.
info departure city :
Zurich, Switzerland
airport :
Zurich-Kloten International Airport (ZRH)
local time :
Zurich is a city in the country Switzerland, the time zone is [[timezone]]. In Zurich, it is currently {fromLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 11°C, with a minimum of 9°C and a maximum of 13°C.
The city of Zurich (ZRH) has 1 airport(s): Zurich-Kloten
destination info :
New York, USA
airports :
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
West 30th St. Heliport (JRA)
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Skyports Spb. (QNY)
East 34th St. Heliport (TSS)
Downtown Manhattan Heliport (JRB)
Teterboro Airport (TEB)
local time :
New York is in the country USA, the time zone is [[timezone]]. In New York, it is currently {toLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 19°C, with a minimum of 16°C and a maximum of 25°C.
The city of New York (NYC) has 7 airport(s): John F. Kennedy, West 30th St. Heliport, LaGuardia, Skyports Spb., East 34th St. Heliport, Downtown Manhattan Heliport and Teterboro
Useful info about New York
What is the least touristic period to go to New York?
If you want to visit New York during the least touristic period, choose the month of May.
What is the most popular time to travel to New York?
In New York, the most popular month is October. It is during this period that the prices offered by airlines are also the highest.
When should I book my flight from Zurich to New York?
According to our data, it is recommended to book your flight 196 days before your departure. If you book your flight ticket 29 weeks before your departure, you may find a price below average. You can also choose morning flights that are 18% cheaper than afternoon and evening flights. The cheapest day to book a flight from Zurich to New York is Wednesday.
What are the arrival and destination airports when traveling between Zurich and New York?
When you leave, you can leave from Zurich-Kloten, and you will arrive at Newark Liberty, John F. Kennedy or LaGuardia.
How to reach Zurich airport from the city centre?
This information is not available at this time.
Are there other means of transportation to go from Zurich to New York?
Airplane is the only means of transportation listed on Liligo for this journey.
Are there big differences in weather between Zurich and New York?
In summer, the average temperature is 24°C in New York and 19°C in Zurich. The average rainfall in summer is 134 mm in New York and 121 mm in Zurich. In summer, it is warmer in New York and it rains less in Zurich. In winter, it is colder in New York and it rains more in New York.
