How many flights depart from Zurich to New York on average per week?

The number of flights available between Zurich and New York is 80 per week as of January 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Zurich to New York?

Flights connecting via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 12h 05m.

What is the most punctual flight time for Zurich to New York flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Zurich and New York?

Dublin (DUB) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Zurich to New York?

Flights via Dublin (DUB) offer the lowest average return price of £426.

How often are flights from Zurich to New York delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between Zurich and New York have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 120 minutes.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Zurich to New York?

British Airways, Iberia, and Air Serbia are the most popular carriers operating from Zurich to New York

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Zurich to New York?

London (LHR) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 43m.

How many flights depart from Zurich to New York on average per day?

The number of flights available between Zurich and New York is 11 per day as of January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 10:00, with 63% of daily flights leaving at midday.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Zurich to New York flights?

According to our data, Delta have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Zurich Airport to New York?

Prices for flights from Zurich Airport to New York were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Zurich Airport to New York?

There are 2 operators available for flights from Zurich Airport to New York as of January 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Zurich Airport to New York?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Zurich Airport to New York.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New York may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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27 Feb

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14h 45m

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10 May

JFK20:30New York John F Kennedy Intl

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ZRH11:25Zurich

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25h 20m

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£365

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York from Zurich, with most prices found around £401. The month of March is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Zurich averaging around £404.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to New York from Zurich. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was £449. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. The most expensive day to fly to New York is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around £565.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to New York is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from Zurich to New York at midday for as low as £476. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are £526 on average. Flights to New York from Zurich in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Zurich to New York flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Zurich when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around £470 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Zurich for as low as £423 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Zurich to New York flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Zurich to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Zurich to New York flights?

You could potentially save up to 27% on your flight if you consider stops on a Zurich to New York flight.

How have Zurich to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Zurich to New York flights are approximately 7% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best price found	£1,121
Fastest flight time	8h 50m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in New York	3 airports

The best one-way flight to New York from Zurich in the past 72 hours is £1,121. The best return flight deal from Zurich to New York found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £510.

The fastest flight from Zurich to New York takes 8h 50m

Direct flights go from Zurich to New York every day.

There are 3 airports in New York. From Zurich there are direct flights to Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

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How far is Zurich to New York by plane?
There are 3924.4 mi between Zurich and New York. 8h 50m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Zurich Airport to New York?
Prices for flights from Zurich Airport to New York were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Zurich Airport to New York?
There are 2 operators available for flights from Zurich Airport to New York as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Zurich Airport to New York?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Zurich Airport to New York.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New York may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Zurich to New York?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Zurich and New York, the leading plane model is Airbus A330-300, making up 44.77% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 767-300 with 26.69%, Boeing 767-400 with 17.25%, and Airbus A330-200 with 4.20%.
What is the most popular airline from Zurich to New York?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Zurich and New York, the leading airline is SWISS, making up 53% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include United Airlines with 26% and Delta with 21%.

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United Airlines	PriceFrom £346	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,156 reviews		Search United Airlines flights
SWISS	PriceFrom £369	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,847 reviews		Search SWISS flights

SWISS Flights From Zurich to New York
SWISS flies from Zurich to New York around 26 times per week, with 1,847 momondo users rating the airline 7.5/10. The cheapest SWISS deal from Zurich to New York in the last 72 hours was £369 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of £447 for SWISS flights on this route.
United Airlines Flights From Zurich to New York
Across 9,156 United Airlines reviews on momondo, the average score is 7.4/10. United Airlines flies from Zurich to New York about 28 times each week, with ticket deals ranging from £346 to £526. Price data is based on momondo searches in the last 72 hours.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York from Zurich, with most prices found around £401. The month of March is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Zurich averaging around £404.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

What cabin class options are available on Zurich to New York flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Zurich to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Zurich to New York flights?

You could potentially save up to 27% on your flight if you consider stops on a Zurich to New York flight.

How have Zurich to New York flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Zurich to New York flights are approximately 7% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Zurich to New York?

British Airways, Iberia, and Air Serbia are the most popular carriers operating from Zurich to New York

How often are flights from Zurich to New York delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between Zurich and New York have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 120 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Zurich to New York flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Zurich to New York flights?

According to our data, Delta have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Zurich and New York?

Dublin (DUB) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Zurich to New York?

Flights via Dublin (DUB) offer the lowest average return price of £426.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Zurich to New York?

Flights connecting via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 12h 05m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Zurich to New York?

London (LHR) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 43m.

How many flights depart from Zurich to New York on average per day?

The number of flights available between Zurich and New York is 11 per day as of January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 10:00, with 63% of daily flights leaving at midday.

How many flights depart from Zurich to New York on average per week?

The number of flights available between Zurich and New York is 80 per week as of January 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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