Find Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich (WAS - ZRH)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$496	Delta, Scandinavian Airlines 2 stops 26 hr Sun, Dec 7 — Sun, Dec 14	The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich is currently $496
Cheapest one-way flight	$397	Tap Air Portugal 1 stop 18 hr Wed, Oct 22	The cheapest one-way flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich is currently $397
Cheapest nonstop flights	$708	United Nonstop 9 hr Sun, Jan 11 — Tue, Jan 20	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich is currently $708
Last-minute weekend getaway	$666	Turkish Airlines 1 stop 15 hr Fri, Oct 24 — Mon, Oct 27	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Washington, D.C. to Zürich is currently $666
Cheapest business class flights	$2,264	Icelandair 1 stop 11 hr Fri, Nov 14 — Thu, Nov 20	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich is currently $2,264

Fastest flight	7 hr 55 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich takes 7 hr 55 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 February. The most expensive month to fly is typically June.

February Cheapest	Typical prices: $530–700
June Most expensive	Typical prices: $890–1,400

Popular airlines from Washington, D.C. to Zürich

United

Nonstop

from $705

Typical price: $820–2,000

7 weekly nonstop flights

IAD - ZRH Every day

106 weekly connecting flights

BWI, DCA, IAD - ZRH Every day
SWISS

Nonstop

from $758

Typical price: $860–1,950

7 weekly nonstop flights

IAD - ZRH Every day
American

from $722

Typical price: $810–1,800

69 weekly connecting flights

BWI, DCA - ZRH Every day
Delta

from $722

Typical price: $860–2,050

52 weekly connecting flights

BWI, DCA, IAD - ZRH Every day
British Airways

from $726

Typical price: $840–2,100

41 weekly connecting flights

BWI, IAD - ZRH Every day
Icelandair

from $584

Typical price: $730–1,900

25 weekly connecting flights

BWI, IAD - ZRH Every day

Popular airports near Washington, D.C.

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

Washington United States 18 min 4 mi
Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Washington United States 50 min 22 mi
Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI)

Baltimore United States 50 min 27 mi
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

Philadelphia United States 2 hr 20 min 116 mi

Popular airports near Zürich

Zurich Airport (ZRH)

Zürich Switzerland 17 min 6 mi
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)

Basel Switzerland 1 hr 11 min 49 mi
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (MLH)

Mulhouse France 1 hr 11 min 49 mi
Geneva Airport (GVA)

Geneva Switzerland 3 hr 7 min 139 mi

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

When are the cheapest days to fly from Washington, D.C. to Zürich?

The cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from $530 to $700.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich recently found on Google Flights was with Delta, Scandinavian Airlines from $496. The cheapest one-way flight was with Tap Air Portugal from $397.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest United flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich is $705, flying from Jan 11 to Jan 20.
The cheapest SWISS flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich is $758, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 22.
The cheapest American flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich is $722, flying from Jan 11 to Jan 20.
The cheapest Delta flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich is $722, flying from Jan 11 to Jan 20.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich is $726, flying from Jan 11 to Jan 20.
The cheapest Icelandair flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich is $584, flying from Jan 16 to Jan 24.

What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich starts at $496 from Sun, Dec 7 to Sun, Dec 14. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $397 and departs on Wed, Oct 22.

How long does it take to fly from Washington, D.C. to Zürich?

7 hr 55 min is the shortest flight time from Washington, D.C. to Zürich.

When should you fly to Zürich, Switzerland?

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.

What is the best airline to fly from Washington, D.C. to Zürich?

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Washington, D.C. to Zürich.

In terms of nonstop flights, United is the most popular. United offers 7 nonstop flights and 106 connecting flights per week. United flies from Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) .

Other popular airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Zürich are:

SWISS offers 7 nonstop flights per week. SWISS flies from Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) .
American offers 69 connecting flights per week. American flies from Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) .
Delta offers 52 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) .
British Airways offers 41 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) .
Icelandair offers 25 connecting flights per week. Icelandair flies from Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Washington, D.C. and Zürich.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich?

The cheapest round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich recently found on Google Flights was with Delta, Scandinavian Airlines from $496. The cheapest one-way flight was with Tap Air Portugal from $397.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest United flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich is $705, flying from Jan 11 to Jan 20.
The cheapest SWISS flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich is $758, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 22.
The cheapest American flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich is $722, flying from Jan 11 to Jan 20.
The cheapest Delta flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich is $722, flying from Jan 11 to Jan 20.
The cheapest British Airways flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich is $726, flying from Jan 11 to Jan 20.
The cheapest Icelandair flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich is $584, flying from Jan 16 to Jan 24.

Which airlines have direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich?

SWISS and United fly direct from Washington, D.C. to Zürich.

There are 7 United direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 SWISS direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich?

The cheapest last-minute deal between Washington, D.C. and Zürich at price $666 is offered by Turkish Airlines from Fri, Oct 24 to Mon, Oct 27.

Which airlines have direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich?

SWISS and United fly direct from Washington, D.C. to Zürich.

There are 7 United direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 SWISS direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

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.

What are the cheapest direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich?

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Washington, D.C. and Zürich start at $708 from Sun, Jan 11 to Tue, Jan 20 with United.

How can I find nonstop flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich?

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

What are the cheapest business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich?

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Washington, D.C. and Zürich start at $2,264 from Fri, Nov 14 to Thu, Nov 20 with Icelandair.

What are the cheapest economy class flights from Washington, D.C. to Zürich?

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Washington, D.C. and Zürich start at $496 from Sun, Dec 7 to Sun, Dec 14.

How can I book business class trips from Washington, D.C. to Zürich?

To book business class trips from Washington, D.C. to Zürich, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

Are there any last-minute deals from Washington, D.C. to Zürich next weekend?

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Washington, D.C. and Zürich starts at $666 from Fri, Oct 24 to Mon, Oct 27 with Turkish Airlines.

Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Washington, D.C. to Zürich?

The cheapest last-minute deal between Washington, D.C. and Zürich at price $666 is offered by Turkish Airlines from Fri, Oct 24 to Mon, Oct 27.

How can I find last-minute flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Zürich?

To find last-minute flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Zürich, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.