Cheap flights from Zurich to New York Newark (ZRH–EWR)
Switzerland
United States
SWISS and United Airlines fly Zurich to New York Newark (ZRH–EWR) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 6,330 km (3,940 mi).
Compare all 2 Zurich–New York airport pairs
- From
- ZRH
- Zurich
- To
- EWR
- New York Newark
- Nonstop
- Yes · 2 airlines
- Airlines
- LX · UA
- Cheapest fare found
- CHF 356 one-way
- Distance
- 6,330 km (3,940 mi)
- Time difference
- New York Newark 6 hours behind
- Most flights
- SWISS
- Time in the air
- 8h 50m · 6h 53m back
- On time (Touchdown Index)
- 82.4%
- Flights a week
- LX ~4 · UA ~3
- Aircraft seen
- Airbus A330-300 · Boeing 767-300
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Zurich to New York Newark fares by month
Cheapest one-way fare found: CHF 356 for January 2027 on Eurowings (2 stops).
- Oct ’26CHF 497
- Nov ’26CHF 374
- Dec ’26CHF 368
- Jan ’27CHF 356
Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.
When to fly ZRH–EWR
For Zurich (ZRH) to Newark Liberty (EWR), January 2027 had the lowest fare found (CHF 356). Days in New York Newark average 18–28 °C in May, June, September and October. Set your watch 6 hours back on landing at EWR.
Zurich to New York Newark: frequently asked questions
Fares: Aviasales price cache, 11 October 2026; tracked flights between 6 September and 3 October 2026, from public ADS-B data.
How much is a flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Newark Liberty (EWR)?
From CHF 356 one-way, the cheapest fare found for January 2027 on Eurowings with 2 stops (found 11 October 2026).
How long is the ZRH–EWR flight?
8h 50m wheels-up to wheels-down, the median of 27 tracked flights; EWR–ZRH took 6h 53m.
Which airlines fly ZRH–EWR direct?
SWISS and United Airlines.
What is the cheapest month to fly ZRH–EWR?
January 2027, at CHF 356; the dearest month found was CHF 497.
What is the time difference between Zurich and New York Newark?
New York Newark is 6 hours behind Zurich: a ZRH departure at noon is 06:00 local time in EWR.
Is ZRH–EWR usually on time?
82.4% of 51 ZRH–EWR flights landed within 15 minutes of their usual time; 3.9% were over an hour late.
How many ZRH–EWR flights a week?
SWISS 4 and United Airlines 3 each way.
What aircraft fly ZRH–EWR?
Airbus A330-300 and Boeing 767-300.
New York Newark to Zurich: the return flight (EWR–ZRH)
All 2 airlines also fly EWR–ZRH nonstop.
The return takes 6h 53m in the air (median of 27 tracked flights), 117 minutes shorter than ZRH–EWR.
Airlines flying ZRH–EWR nonstop
| Airline | Usually takes off (ZRH time) | Type | Alliance |
|---|---|---|---|
 SWISS LX | — | full-service | Star Alliance |
| United Airlines UA | 10:09–12:57 | full-service | Star Alliance |
One-stop alternatives to flying ZRH–EWR nonstop
One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.
- Via Dublin (DUB) with
Aer Lingus: 6,360 km (3,950 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop. - Via London (LHR) with
British Airways: 6,350 km (3,950 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop. - Via Paris (CDG) with
Air France: 6,330 km (3,940 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop. - Via Frankfurt (FRA) with
Lufthansa: 6,500 km (4,040 mi) flown, 3% further than nonstop. - Via Munich (MUC) with Lufthansa: 6,760 km (4,200 mi) flown, 7% further than nonstop.
ZRH–EWR route map
More from Zurich and New York Newark
Other arrivals in United States
Also nonstop from ZRH, nearest to EWR first (straight-line distance):
- ZRH–JFK: New York · 33 km (21 mi) from EWR
- Philadelphia (PHL) airport guide · 128 km (80 mi) from EWR
- Boston (BOS) airport guide · 322 km (200 mi) from EWR
- ZRH–IAD: Washington · 341 km (212 mi) from EWR
- ZRH–ORD: Chicago · 1,150 km (717 mi) from EWR
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Plan your arrival at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Departure
Zürich Airport
Zurich (ZRH), Zurich. In our data, 62 airlines fly nonstop from ZRH to 219 destinations.
View ZRH airport guide →Arrival
Newark Liberty International Airport
2 ways into Newark, fastest from 30 min:
- AirTrain + NJ Transit 30–45 min · $17.25
- Taxi (fixed fares to Manhattan) 40 min–1h 15m · $60–80
Weather in New York Newark vs Zurich
New York Newark is warmer than Zurich in 9 months and cooler in 0; the biggest gap is in September (25°C against 19°C). In October it averages 18°C in New York Newark and 14°C in Zurich.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Newark | 4° | 6° | 10° | 17° | 22° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 25° | 18° | 12° | 7° |
| Zurich | 4° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 8° | 4° |
Average daily highs. Climate normals from New York City and Zurich (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.
Other nonstop airport pairs, Zurich to Newark
Zurich and Newark are connected nonstop from more than one airport. Compare the pairs by airline count:
Onward from New York Newark
Places you can't fly to nonstop from ZRH, but can from EWR — for a stopover or a second leg.
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Flight tracking: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0), 6 September – 3 October 2026. Times are median wheels-up to wheels-down; add taxiing for gate-to-gate.
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