Flight Routes from Zurich to Newark

Compare cheap outbound and return flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Newark (EWR) and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.

Trip type
Fastest outbound flight
Fastest inbound flight
non-stop flights
10x / week
Flight distance
6,339 km
Time difference
Most popular airlines
  1. Swiss International Air LinesSwiss International Air Lines
  2. United AirlinesUnited Airlines

Flight schedule from Zurich (ZRH) to Newark (EWR)

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  1. September 6 – 12, 2026
  2. September 13 – 19, 2026
  3. September 20 – 26, 2026
    1. ZRHEWR
      1 stopover
      1. Air France
    2. ZRHEWR
      1 stopover
      1. Austrian Airlines
    3. ZRHEWR
      nonstop
      1. United Airlines
    4. ZRHEWR
      1 stopover
      1. TAP Air Portugal
    5. ZRHEWR
      1 stopover
      1. Icelandair
    6. ZRHEWR
      nonstop
      1. Swiss International Air Lines

      Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Zurich to Newark

      Favorite airline: Swiss
      54 % of flights booked on the route from Zurich to Newark are booked with Swiss, Icelandair and British Airways.
      Swiss
      31 %
      Icelandair
      15 %
      British Airways
      8 %
      Stopover flights are the cheapest connection
      Flights with a stopover are on average $216.00 cheaper than direct flights.
      non stop flight
      1 stop
      2 stops
      08h 50min
      11h 10min
      16h 43min
      $ 646
      $ 434
      $ 430
      Favourite connection: via Reykjavik-Keflavik
      Stopover flights on this route are especially popular via Reykjavik-Keflavik, making up 67 % of bookings.
      Route
      bookings
      1 stopover Reykjavik-Keflavik International
      11h 10min, from $ 434
      67 %
      2 stopovers Philadelphia International Airport, PA Charlotte Douglas International Airport, NC
      16h 43min, from $ 430
      33 %

      Important flight information

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from Zurich to Newark?
      A nonstop flight from Zurich to Newark typically takes around 9 hours 15 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 10 hours 35 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
      Are there nonstop flights from Zurich to Newark?
      Yes, there are nonstop flights from Zurich to Newark, although not necessarily every day. On average, around 10 to 11 flights per week are available. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, you will have an easier time finding a suitable nonstop connection.
      Which airlines fly from Zurich to Newark?
      Direct flights from Zurich to Newark are operated by, among others, Swiss and United Airlines. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with Lufthansa (via Frankfurt), SAS (via Copenhagen) and Icelandair (via Reykjavik-Keflavik). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
      On which days are there nonstop flights from Zurich to Newark?
      Nonstop flights from Zurich to Newark 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.
      How many flights are there per day from Zurich to Newark?
      On the route from Zurich to Newark, there are on average around 1 to 2 flights per day. The number of flights can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
      How many flights per week are there from Zurich to Newark?
      On the route from Zurich to Newark, there are around 10 to 11 flights per week. The number of flights can vary depending on the season and day of the week. If you have flexibility, it is worth looking at several departure days.
      When does the first flight from Zurich to Newark depart?
      The earliest nonstop flight from Zurich to Newark usually departs at 10:20 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 Newark.
      When does the last flight from Zurich to Newark depart?
      The last nonstop flight from Zurich to Newark 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.
      Which airports near Newark are frequently chosen as a destination?
      If you want to travel to Newark, New York and Philadelphia may also be worth considering as destination airports. These airports are frequently checked by users as an alternative. When comparing, consider whether a cheaper flight is really worth a longer onward journey.

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      Departure airport Airport Zurich (Zürich)-Kloten (ZRH)
      Departure country Flights from Switzerland
      Arrival airport Airport New York - Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR)
      Destination country Flights to United States
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