Cheap flights from Zurich to New York
2 airport pairs connect Zurich and New York: ZRH–EWR and ZRH–JFK. SWISS, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines fly nonstop. The cheapest fare found was CHF 282, on ZRH–JFK.
Zurich to New York: every airport pair compared
| Route | Nonstop airlines | Flights a week | Time in the air | Cheapest fare found |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zurich → Newark Liberty ZRH–EWR |  SWISS, United Airlines | 7 | 8h 50m | CHF 312 |
| Zurich → New York JFK ZRH–JFK |  Delta Air Lines, SWISS | 17 | 8h 21m | CHF 282 |
Each route has its own guide with airlines, connections, the return flight and how to get into town.
Zurich to New York fares by month
Cheapest one-way fare found: CHF 282 for December 2026 on Aer Lingus (1 stop).
- Oct ’26CHF 443
- Nov ’26CHF 363
- Dec ’26CHF 282
- Jan ’27CHF 314
- Aug ’27CHF 311
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. Cheapest of all the airport pairs above, per month.
Getting into New York from each airport
- EWR: AirTrain + NJ Transit, 30–45 min · all options
- JFK: AirTrain + Long Island Rail Road, 35–55 min · all options
Zurich to New York: frequently asked questions
How much is a flight from Zurich to New York?
From CHF 282 one-way, the cheapest fare found (ZRH–JFK, December 2026; found 8 October 2026).
Which airports can I fly between Zurich and New York?
2 airport pairs: ZRH–EWR and ZRH–JFK.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Zurich to New York?
SWISS, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
How long is the flight from Zurich to New York?
8h 21m in the air on ZRH–JFK, the median of tracked flights.
What is the cheapest month to fly Zurich to New York?
December 2026, at CHF 282 across all 2 airport pairs.
How many flights a week are there from Zurich to New York?
About 24 nonstop flights a week each way across 2 airport pairs, from tracked flights over the last 28 days.
What is the time difference between Zurich and New York?
New York is 6 hours behind Zurich.