Question 1

How long is the flight from Zurich to Newark?

Accepted Answer

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 11 hours 5 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.

Question 2

Are there nonstop flights from Zurich to Newark?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are nonstop flights from Zurich to Newark, although not necessarily every day. On average, around 6 to 7 flights per week are available. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, you will have an easier time finding a suitable nonstop connection.

Question 3

Which airlines fly from Zurich to Newark?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from Zurich to Newark are operated by, among others, United Airlines and Swiss. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with Austrian Airlines (via Vienna), United Airlines (via Washington DC) and TAP Portugal (via Lisbon). 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.

Question 4

On which days are there nonstop flights from Zurich to Newark?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 5

How many flights are there per day from Zurich to Newark?

Accepted Answer

On the route from Zurich to Newark, there is less than one flight per day on average. The exact number can vary by day of the week and season. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.

Question 6

How many flights per week are there from Zurich to Newark?

Accepted Answer

On the route from Zurich to Newark, there are around 6 to 7 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.

Question 7

When does the first flight from Zurich to Newark depart?

Accepted Answer

The earliest nonstop flight from Zurich to Newark usually departs at 10:10 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.

Question 8

When does the last flight from Zurich to Newark depart?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 9

Which airports near Newark are frequently chosen as a destination?

Accepted Answer

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.

	Outbound	Return	Airlines	Baggage	Price
Zurich Newark	Outbound 08/20/26 2 Stopovers (LHR, ORD) AA7144, AA0055, AA3253 19h 59min	Return 08/25/26 2 Stopovers (DFW, PHL) AA1303, AA0402, AA0092 41h 45min	American Airlines		$622
Best option Zurich Newark	Outbound 08/20/26 direct LX0018 08h 50min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (LHR) LX3035, LX0317 10h 40min	Swiss International Air Lines		$628
Zurich Newark	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (DXB) EK0088, EK0209 35h 50min	Return 08/25/26 2 Stopovers (DXB, MXP) EK0210, EK0101, LX1629 33h 55min	Emirates Airline		$2,837
Zurich Newark	Outbound 08/20/26 direct LX0018 08h 50min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (LHR) LX3035, LX0317 10h 40min	Swiss International Air Lines		$636
Zurich Newark	Outbound 08/20/26 direct LX0018 08h 50min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (LHR) LX3035, LX0317 10h 40min	Swiss International Air Lines	?	$638
Zurich Newark	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (KEF) FI0569, FI0623 11h 15min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (KEF) FI0622, FI0568 10h 40min	Icelandair		$651
Zurich Newark	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (KEF) FI0569, FI0623 11h 15min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (KEF) FI0622, FI0568 10h 40min	Icelandair		$677
Zurich Newark	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (KEF) FI0569, FI0623 11h 15min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (KEF) FI0622, FI0568 10h 40min	Icelandair	?	$733
Zurich Newark	Outbound 08/20/26 1 Stopover (MAD) IB0630, BA4245 13h 40min	Return 08/25/26 1 Stopover (LHR) BA0188, BA0734 11h 15min	Iberia, British Airways	?	$746
Zurich Newark	Outbound 08/20/26 2 Stopovers (FCO, KEF) U22987, FI0563, FI0623 40h 45min	Return 08/25/26 2 Stopovers (KEF, LGW, LHR) FI0622, FI0472, LX0339 20h 20min	easyJet, Icelandair	?	$798

Roundtrip from	$621.21
Flight duration	min. 09:10 / max. 09:25
Return flight duration	min. 07:35/ max. 07:40
Distance	6339 km
Flights per week	16
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
Departure country - Arrival airport	Switzerland - New York - Newark Liberty International Airport, NJ
Departure airport - Destination country	Zurich (Zürich)-Kloten - United States
Departure airport - City-Code	Zurich (Zürich)-Kloten - New York

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