Cheap flights from Zürich to Los Angeles
Flights overview
Prices shown are for one adult in Economy class flights from Zürich to New York. This includes the cheapest Business class options where available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Useful information for finding cheap flights from Zürich to Los Angeles and booking your next trip
| Cheapest round-trip flights | $666 |
Condor
1 stop
16 hr
Sun, May 17 — Mon, Jun 1
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The cheapest round-trip flight from Zürich to Los Angeles is currently $666 | |
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| Cheapest one-way flight | $470 |
British Airways
1 stop
17 hr
Wed, Jun 10
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The cheapest one-way flight from Zürich to Los Angeles is currently $470 | |
| Cheapest nonstop flights | $940 |
SWISS
Nonstop
13 hr
Fri, May 22 — Thu, Jun 4
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The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Zürich to Los Angeles is currently $940 | |
| Last-minute weekend getaway | $756 |
Condor
1 stop
16 hr
Fri, May 8 — Sun, May 10
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The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Zürich to Los Angeles is currently $756 | |
| Cheapest business class flights | $2,996 |
Alaska, Condor
2 stops
20 hr
Thu, Jul 16 — Fri, Jul 31
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The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Zürich to Los Angeles is currently $2,996 | |
| Fastest flight | 12 hr 20 min | The fastest nonstop flight from Zürich to Los Angeles takes 12 hr 20 min |
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| Nonstop flights | Some days | There are direct flights on this route 6 days a week: Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun. |
When is the cheapest time to fly?
Typical prices for the least expensive round-trip flights from Zürich to Los Angeles per month. Insights are based on fares observed in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ.
The cheapest month to fly from Zürich to Los Angeles is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.
| February Cheapest
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Typical prices: $520–680 |
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| July Most expensive
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Typical prices: $730–860 |
Popular airlines from Zürich to Los Angeles
Popularity is based on the number of weekly nonstop and connecting flights the airline operates. Connecting flights do not include interline routes.
Flight suggestions are based on an airline's cheapest round-trip fares from Zürich to Los Angeles in the next 3 months. Prices include required taxes + fees for one adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
Typical prices are based on fares observed in the past year for one-week round trips with the same origin, destination, and airline.
- SWISSNonstopfrom $936Typical price: $690–1,3506 weekly nonstop flightsZRH - LAX Every Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Unitedfrom $841Typical price: $640–97049 weekly connecting flightsZRH - LAX Every day
- Americanfrom $923Typical price: $630–1,20042 weekly connecting flightsZRH - LAX Every day
- Air Francefrom $904Typical price: $770–1,35029 weekly connecting flightsZRH - LAX Every day
- British Airwaysfrom $829Typical price: $660–1,80023 weekly connecting flightsZRH - LAX Every day
- KLMfrom $905Typical price: $770–1,40021 weekly connecting flightsZRH - LAX Every day
Popular airports near Zürich
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Zürich center and popularity with travelers.
- Zurich Airport (ZRH)Zürich Switzerland 15 min 6 mi
- EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (BSL)Basel Switzerland 1 hr 8 min 49 mi
- EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg (MLH)Mulhouse France 1 hr 8 min 49 mi
- Geneva Airport (GVA)Geneva Switzerland 3 hr 1 min 139 mi
Popular airports near Los Angeles
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Los Angeles center and popularity with travelers.
- Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)Los Angeles United States 30 min 12 mi
- Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)Burbank United States 26 min 12 mi
- Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)Tijuana Mexico 2 hr 25 min 127 mi
- Ontario International Airport (ONT)Ontario United States 47 min 37 mi
Frequently asked questions about flying from Zürich to Los Angeles
The cheapest flights from Zürich to Los Angeles are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from $520 to $680.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Zürich to Los Angeles recently found on Google Flights was with Condor from $666. The cheapest one-way flight was with British Airways from $470.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest SWISS flight from Zürich to Los Angeles is $936, flying from May 18 to Jun 3.
- The cheapest United flight from Zürich to Los Angeles is $841, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 19.
- The cheapest American flight from Zürich to Los Angeles is $923, flying from May 21 to Jun 3.
- The cheapest Air France flight from Zürich to Los Angeles is $904, flying from May 16 to May 29.
- The cheapest British Airways flight from Zürich to Los Angeles is $829, flying from Jun 12 to Jun 28.
- The cheapest KLM flight from Zürich to Los Angeles is $905, flying from May 16 to Jun 1.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Zürich to Los Angeles starts at $666 from Sun, May 17 to Mon, Jun 1. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $470 and departs on Wed, Jun 10.
12 hr 20 min is the shortest flight time from Zürich to Los Angeles.
Los Angeles is a year-round destination. The weather's mostly warm and mild, with hotter temperatures Jul–Oct. Arts and cultural events happen regularly, including film festivals such as LA Film Fest (Jun) and AFI Fest (Nov). In summer, there are free outdoor concerts and film screenings at venues across the city. Other major annual events include the Academy Awards (Feb/Mar) and the LA Marathon (Feb/Mar).
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Zürich to Los Angeles.
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.
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 counts as the best airline for your flights from Zürich to Los Angeles 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 Zürich to Los Angeles.
In terms of nonstop flights, SWISS is the most popular. SWISS offers 6 nonstop flights per week. SWISS flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
In terms of flights, United is the most popular. United offers 49 connecting flights per week. United flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
Other popular airlines flying from Zürich to Los Angeles are:
In terms of nonstop flights, SWISS is the most popular. SWISS offers 6 nonstop flights per week. SWISS flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
In terms of flights, United is the most popular. United offers 49 connecting flights per week. United flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
Other popular airlines flying from Zürich to Los Angeles are:
- American offers 42 connecting flights per week. American flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
- Air France offers 29 connecting flights per week. Air France flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
- British Airways offers 23 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
- KLM offers 21 connecting flights per week. KLM flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
The cheapest round-trip flight from Zürich to Los Angeles recently found on Google Flights was with Condor from $666. The cheapest one-way flight was with British Airways from $470.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest SWISS flight from Zürich to Los Angeles is $936, flying from May 18 to Jun 3.
- The cheapest United flight from Zürich to Los Angeles is $841, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 19.
- The cheapest American flight from Zürich to Los Angeles is $923, flying from May 21 to Jun 3.
- The cheapest Air France flight from Zürich to Los Angeles is $904, flying from May 16 to May 29.
- The cheapest British Airways flight from Zürich to Los Angeles is $829, flying from Jun 12 to Jun 28.
- The cheapest KLM flight from Zürich to Los Angeles is $905, flying from May 16 to Jun 1.
SWISS flies direct from Zürich to Los Angeles.
- There are 6 SWISS direct flights from Zürich to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Zürich and Los Angeles at price $756 is offered by Condor from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10.
SWISS flies direct from Zürich to Los Angeles.
- There are 6 SWISS direct flights from Zürich to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Direct flights from Zürich to Los Angeles are only available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Zürich and Los Angeles start at $940 from Fri, May 22 to Thu, Jun 4 with SWISS.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Zürich to Los Angeles, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Zürich and Los Angeles start at $2,996 from Thu, Jul 16 to Fri, Jul 31 with Alaska, Condor.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Zürich and Los Angeles start at $666 from Sun, May 17 to Mon, Jun 1.
To book business class trips from Zürich to Los Angeles, 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.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Zürich and Los Angeles starts at $756 from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10 with Condor.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Zürich and Los Angeles at price $756 is offered by Condor from Fri, May 8 to Sun, May 10.
To find last-minute flight deals from Zürich to Los Angeles, 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.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
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Prices include required taxes + fees for 1 adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
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