$398 Cheap flights from Zürich to San Francisco Intl. (ZRH to SFO)

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Affordable Airfare Tickets from ZRH to SFO Airport

The cheapest flights to San Francisco Intl. found within the past 7 days were $410 round trip and $398 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Tue, Apr 29 - Tue, May 6
ZRH
Zürich
SFO
San Francisco
$410 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$410
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Condor flight, departing Tue, Apr 29 from Zürich to San Francisco, returning Tue, May 6, priced at $410 found 4 days ago
Tue, May 13 - Tue, Sep 2
ZRH
Zürich
SFO
San Francisco
$596 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$596
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 13 from Zürich to San Francisco, returning Tue, Sep 2, priced at $596 found 3 days ago
Fri, May 23 - Fri, Jun 6
ZRH
Zürich
SFO
San Francisco
$606 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$606
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Fri, May 23 from Zürich to San Francisco, returning Fri, Jun 6, priced at $606 found 2 days ago
Thu, May 22 - Thu, May 29
ZRH
Zürich
SFO
San Francisco
$610 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$610
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, May 22 from Zürich to San Francisco, returning Thu, May 29, priced at $610 found 2 hours ago
Tue, May 13 - Tue, May 27
ZRH
Zürich
SFO
San Francisco
$611 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$611
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Tue, May 13 from Zürich to San Francisco, returning Tue, May 27, priced at $611 found 2 days ago
Mon, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 20
ZRH
Zürich
SFO
San Francisco
$621 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$621
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from Zürich to San Francisco, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $621 found 4 hours ago
Tue, May 13 - Tue, May 27
ZRH
Zürich
SFO
San Francisco
$628 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$628
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Iberia flight, departing Tue, May 13 from Zürich to San Francisco, returning Tue, May 27, priced at $628 found 2 days ago
Mon, Apr 28 - Mon, May 5
ZRH
Zürich
SFO
San Francisco
$650 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$650
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select ITA Airways flight, departing Mon, Apr 28 from Zürich to San Francisco, returning Mon, May 5, priced at $650 found 3 days ago
Wed, Oct 8 - Wed, Nov 5
ZRH
Zürich
SFO
San Francisco
$705 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$705
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Zürich to San Francisco, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $705 found 4 days ago
Tue, May 13 - Tue, May 27
ZRH
Zürich
SFO
San Francisco
$707 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$707
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, May 13 from Zürich to San Francisco, returning Tue, May 27, priced at $707 found 2 days ago

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.

Flight information from Zürich to San Francisco

 

Traveling From
Zürich
Traveling To
San Francisco Intl.
Shortest Flight Time
 hours mins
Earliest Departure Time
Latest Departure Time
Lowest Flight Price
$410

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 $410 and $1,301. 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 $398. 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 hour(s) min(s).  

 

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

If you’re flexible about when you travel, April 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.