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San Francisco → Zurich

Dec 13, 2026 · return Dec 18, 2026

SFO → ZRH1 adulteconomyRound trip

7 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Sun, Dec 13 – Fri, Dec 18

Swiss International Air Lines
7:25 pmSFO
11h 5m
Nonstop
3:30 pm+1ZRH
Swiss International Air Lines
1:15 pmZRH
12h 15m
Nonstop
4:30 pmSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Sun, Dec 13 – Fri, Dec 18

Air France
3:10 pmSFO
13h 50m
CDG · 1h 35m
2:00 pm+1ZRH
Air France
6:30 amZRH
15h 25m
CDG · 2h 15m
12:55 pmSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 – Fri, Dec 18

Lufthansa
9:40 pmSFO
14h 45m
MUC · 2h 35m
9:25 pm+1ZRH
Lufthansa
7:00 amZRH
14h 35m
FRA · 2h 10m
12:35 pmSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 – Fri, Dec 18

United Airlines
10:50 amSFO
15h 20m
BOS · 2h 14m
11:10 am+1ZRH
Swiss International Air Lines
1:15 pmZRH
12h 15m
Nonstop
4:30 pmSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 – Fri, Dec 18

United Airlines
1:40 pmSFO
13h 35m
MUC · 1h 20m
12:15 pm+1ZRH
Swiss International Air Lines
1:15 pmZRH
12h 15m
Nonstop
4:30 pmSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 – Fri, Dec 18

United Airlines
12:50 pmSFO
14h 5m
LHR · 1h 35m
11:55 am+1ZRH
Swiss International Air Lines
1:15 pmZRH
12h 15m
Nonstop
4:30 pmSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 – Fri, Dec 18

United Airlines
6:45 pmSFO
15h 15m
FRA · 3h 10m
7:00 pm+1ZRH
Swiss International Air Lines
1:15 pmZRH
12h 15m
Nonstop
4:30 pmSFO

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18Swiss International Air LinesLX39 / LX38$1151.502026-10-29T01:20:31Z
2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18Air FranceAF81 + AF1614 / AF1415 + AF80$951.752026-10-29T01:20:31Z
2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18LufthansaLH459 + LH2374 / LH1199 + LH454$975.252026-10-29T01:20:31Z
2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18United Airlines / Swiss International Air LinesUA2356 + LX53 / LX38$1081.502026-10-29T01:20:31Z
2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18United Airlines / Swiss International Air LinesUA194 + LH2368 / LX38$1081.502026-10-29T01:20:31Z
2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18United Airlines / Swiss International Air LinesUA901 + LX317 / LX38$1081.502026-10-29T01:20:31Z
2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18United Airlines / Swiss International Air LinesUA926 + LH1196 / LX38$1081.502026-10-29T01:20:31Z

2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18 · $1151.50

  • Swiss International Air Lines LX39: SFO 2026-12-13 19:25:00 → ZRH 2026-12-14 15:30:00; nonstop; 665 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Swiss International Air Lines LX38: ZRH 2026-12-18 13:15:00 → SFO 2026-12-18 16:30:00; nonstop; 735 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18 · $951.75

  • Air France AF81 / AF1614: SFO 2026-12-13 15:10:00 → ZRH 2026-12-14 14:00:00; 1 stop(s) via CDG; 830 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AF81: SFO 2026-12-13 15:10:00 → CDG 2026-12-14 11:10:00; layover at CDG: 95 minutes.
    • AF1614: CDG 2026-12-14 12:45:00 → ZRH 2026-12-14 14:00:00.
  • Air France AF1415 / AF80: ZRH 2026-12-18 06:30:00 → SFO 2026-12-18 12:55:00; 1 stop(s) via CDG; 925 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AF1415: ZRH 2026-12-18 06:30:00 → CDG 2026-12-18 07:55:00; layover at CDG: 135 minutes.
    • AF80: CDG 2026-12-18 10:10:00 → SFO 2026-12-18 12:55:00.

2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18 · $975.25

  • Lufthansa LH459 / LH2374: SFO 2026-12-13 21:40:00 → ZRH 2026-12-14 21:25:00; 1 stop(s) via MUC; 885 minutes. Local airport times.
    • LH459: SFO 2026-12-13 21:40:00 → MUC 2026-12-14 17:55:00; layover at MUC: 155 minutes.
    • LH2374: MUC 2026-12-14 20:30:00 → ZRH 2026-12-14 21:25:00.
  • Lufthansa LH1199 / LH454: ZRH 2026-12-18 07:00:00 → SFO 2026-12-18 12:35:00; 1 stop(s) via FRA; 875 minutes. Local airport times.
    • LH1199: ZRH 2026-12-18 07:00:00 → FRA 2026-12-18 08:00:00; layover at FRA: 130 minutes.
    • LH454: FRA 2026-12-18 10:10:00 → SFO 2026-12-18 12:35:00.

2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18 · $1081.50

  • United Airlines UA2356 / LX53: SFO 2026-12-13 10:50:00 → ZRH 2026-12-14 11:10:00; 1 stop(s) via BOS; 920 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2356: SFO 2026-12-13 10:50:00 → BOS 2026-12-13 19:36:00; layover at BOS: 134 minutes.
    • LX53: BOS 2026-12-13 21:50:00 → ZRH 2026-12-14 11:10:00.
  • Swiss International Air Lines LX38: ZRH 2026-12-18 13:15:00 → SFO 2026-12-18 16:30:00; nonstop; 735 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18 · $1081.50

  • United Airlines UA194 / LH2368: SFO 2026-12-13 13:40:00 → ZRH 2026-12-14 12:15:00; 1 stop(s) via MUC; 815 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA194: SFO 2026-12-13 13:40:00 → MUC 2026-12-14 10:00:00; layover at MUC: 80 minutes.
    • LH2368: MUC 2026-12-14 11:20:00 → ZRH 2026-12-14 12:15:00.
  • Swiss International Air Lines LX38: ZRH 2026-12-18 13:15:00 → SFO 2026-12-18 16:30:00; nonstop; 735 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18 · $1081.50

  • United Airlines UA901 / LX317: SFO 2026-12-13 12:50:00 → ZRH 2026-12-14 11:55:00; 1 stop(s) via LHR; 845 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA901: SFO 2026-12-13 12:50:00 → LHR 2026-12-14 07:25:00; layover at LHR: 95 minutes.
    • LX317: LHR 2026-12-14 09:00:00 → ZRH 2026-12-14 11:55:00.
  • Swiss International Air Lines LX38: ZRH 2026-12-18 13:15:00 → SFO 2026-12-18 16:30:00; nonstop; 735 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-13 → 2026-12-18 · $1081.50

  • United Airlines UA926 / LH1196: SFO 2026-12-13 18:45:00 → ZRH 2026-12-14 19:00:00; 1 stop(s) via FRA; 915 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA926: SFO 2026-12-13 18:45:00 → FRA 2026-12-14 14:55:00; layover at FRA: 190 minutes.
    • LH1196: FRA 2026-12-14 18:05:00 → ZRH 2026-12-14 19:00:00.
  • Swiss International Air Lines LX38: ZRH 2026-12-18 13:15:00 → SFO 2026-12-18 16:30:00; nonstop; 735 minutes. Local airport times.

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