Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich

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Flight information for Washington, D.C. to Zürich to help you plan your next trip.
Cheapest round-trip flight $425
Icelandair 1 stop 11 hr Dec 6 — Dec 12
The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich is currently $425
Cheapest one-way flight $347
Icelandair 1 stop 11 hr Oct 23
The cheapest one-way flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich is currently $347
Fastest flight 7 hr 50 min The fastest nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich takes 7 hr 50 min
Nonstop flights Every day There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Zürich is typically November. The most expensive one is typically June.
November
Cheapest
Typical prices: $450–860
June
Most expensive
Typical prices: $1,000–1,400

Popular airports near Washington, D.C.

  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
    Washington 17 min 4 mi
  • Dulles International Airport (IAD)
    Washington 50 min 22 mi
  • Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
    Baltimore 49 min 27 mi
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
    Philadelphia 2 hr 19 min 116 mi

Popular airports near Zürich

  • Zurich Airport (ZRH)
    Zürich 15 min 6 mi
  • EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)
    Basel 1 hr 7 min 49 mi
  • EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (MLH)
    Mulhouse 1 hr 7 min 49 mi
  • Geneva Airport (GVA)
    Geneva 3 hr 4 min 139 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Washington, D.C. to Zürich

How long does it take to fly from Washington, D.C. to Zürich?
7 hr 50 min is the shortest flight time from Washington, D.C. to Zürich.
When are the cheapest days to fly from Washington, D.C. to Zürich?
The cheapest days to fly are usually in November. Typical prices range from $450 to $860.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich?
The best round-trip deal recently found on Google Flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich was with Icelandair from $425. The best one-way deal was with Icelandair from $347.
When are direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich available?
There are direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich on a daily basis.
Which airlines have direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich?
SWISS and United fly direct from Washington, D.C. to Zürich.
What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich starts at $425 from Fri, Dec 6 to Thu, Dec 12. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $347 and departs on Wed, Oct 23.
When should you visit Zürich?
Peak travel season is May–Nov. Widely attended events are the Zurich Festival, a month-long series of art, music and theater performances sponsored by the city's cultural institutions; the outdoor dance party known as the Street Parade (Aug); and Weltklasse Zurich (Aug–Sep), a prestigious track and field event.
How do I find cheap dates to fly from Washington, D.C. to Zürich
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Washington, D.C. to Zürich.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

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