Question 1

How long is the flight from Zurich to New York?

Accepted Answer

A nonstop flight from Zurich to New York typically takes around 9 hours 15 minutes. This makes the nonstop service the fastest and most convenient way to travel between Zurich and New York. It is worth checking flight times when searching, as they can vary by airline and travel date.

Question 2

Are there nonstop flights from Zurich to New York?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are nonstop flights from Zurich to New York, averaging around 6 to 7 flights per day, operated by, among others, Swiss, Delta and United Airlines. If you want to fly without a layover, it is worth filtering specifically for nonstop flights when searching.

Question 3

Which airlines fly from Zurich to New York?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from Zurich to New York are operated by, among others, Swiss, Delta and United Airlines. These flights take you to New York nonstop, making them especially practical for short trips or weekend getaways. It is still worth comparing departure times and airline policies, as baggage rules and fees can vary.

Question 4

On which days are there nonstop flights from Zurich to New York?

Accepted Answer

Nonstop flights from Zurich to New York operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.

Question 5

How many flights are there per day from Zurich to New York?

Accepted Answer

From Zurich to New York, there are on average around 6 to 7 flights per day. This usually means you have a good choice of departure times. If you are flexible, you can easily compare times, prices, and airlines.

Question 6

How many flights per week are there from Zurich to New York?

Accepted Answer

From Zurich to New York, there are around 44 to 45 flights per week. This means you usually have connections available on several days and at various times. Beyond the price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline, and any potential additional fees.

Question 7

When does the first flight from Zurich to New York depart?

Accepted Answer

The earliest nonstop flight from Zurich to New York usually departs at 10:00 AM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in New York.

Question 8

When does the last flight from Zurich to New York depart?

Accepted Answer

The last nonstop flight from Zurich to New York usually departs at 5:15 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.

Question 9

Which airline is most commonly chosen for flights from Zurich to New York?

Accepted Answer

For flights from Zurich to New York, offers from Swiss, Condor and British Airways are chosen most frequently. This reflects which airlines have been particularly popular with users on this route over the past year. Whether an airline works for you also depends on price, flight times, baggage and possible stopovers.

Question 10

In which months do idealo users most frequently search for flights from Zurich to New York?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Zurich to New York are most frequently searched for travel in May, April and January. If you are planning to fly in one of these months, it may be worth comparing offers early. Outside the most popular months, you may find more options or cheaper connections.

Question 11

Which departure days are most popular for flights from Zurich to New York?

Accepted Answer

For flights from Zurich to New York, departures on Thursday, Friday and Saturday are particularly in demand. Demand can be higher on popular travel days, so it is worth checking alternative departure days. You may find more suitable flight times or better-priced offers.

Question 12

How long is the typical stay on trips from Zurich to New York?

Accepted Answer

For trips from Zurich to New York, stays of 4, 7 and 3 days are most commonly searched. These trip lengths are particularly popular with idealo users on this route.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
Zurich New York	Outbound 12/04/26 1 Stopover (MAD) IB0628, IB0325 13h 20min	Return -	Iberia		$321
Zurich New York	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (KEF) FI0569, FI0619 14h 05min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (KEF) FI0618, FI0568 31h 55min	Icelandair		$572
Best option Zurich New York	Outbound 08/18/26 direct LX0016 08h 50min	Return 08/25/26 direct LX0017 07h 55min	Swiss International Air Lines	?	$629
Zurich New York Please note: transfer for connecting flight	Outbound 09/14/26 1 Stopover (DUB) EI0343, EI0109 17h 05min	Return 09/30/26 1 Stopover (FCO) N00402, U22986 25h 25min	Aer Lingus Irish Airlines		$734
Zurich New York	Outbound 09/14/26 1 Stopover (DXB) EK0086, EK0203 40h 50min	Return 09/30/26 1 Stopover (MXP) EK0206, LX1629 11h 30min	Emirates Airline		$1,791
Zurich New York	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (KEF) FI0569, FI0619 14h 05min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (KEF) FI0618, FI0568 31h 55min	Icelandair		$575
Zurich New York	Outbound 12/04/26 1 Stopover (LHR) AA6860, AA0141 20h 05min	Return 12/08/26 1 Stopover (LHR) AA0100, AA7143 11h 10min	American Airlines		$576
Zurich New York	Outbound 12/04/26 1 Stopover (LIS) TP0935, TP0209 19h 55min	Return 12/08/26 1 Stopover (LIS) TP0210, TP0934 18h 35min	TAP Air Portugal		$577
Zurich New York	Outbound 12/04/26 1 Stopover (LIS) TP0935, TP0209 19h 55min	Return 12/08/26 1 Stopover (LIS) TP0210, TP0932 13h 10min	TAP Air Portugal	?	$578
Zurich New York	Outbound 12/04/26 1 Stopover (LIS) TP0935, TP0209 19h 55min	Return 12/08/26 1 Stopover (LIS) TP0210, TP0934 18h 35min	TAP Air Portugal		$579

Cheapest outbound flight from	$321.00
Roundtrip from	$571.02
Flight duration	min. 09:10 / max. 09:25
Return flight duration	min. 07:35/ max. 07:48
Distance	6323 km
Flights per week	40
Departure airport	Airport Zurich (Zürich)-Kloten (ZRH)
Departure country	Flights from Switzerland
Arrival airport	Airport New York, all Airports (NYC)
Destination country	Flights to United States
Departure country - Arrival airport	Switzerland - New York, all Airports
Departure airport - Destination country	Zurich (Zürich)-Kloten - United States

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