Flights from Newark Airport (EWR) to Zurich Airport Airport (ZRH)

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Returns from £484.28

One-way from £229.71

Getting to Newark Liberty International from Zürich-Kloten is very straight forward. There are 5 airliners who all offer direct flights several times a week. When travelling from Newark Liberty International you will cover about 3,935 miles before you reach Zürich-Kloten. This journey will take 8 Hours 15 Minutes.

The cost of the flights varies significantly so we can’t provide you an estimate. Prices can be 50% cheaper if you book more than a month in advance. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.

When arriving at Zürich-Kloten don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!

Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Newark Liberty International (EWR) to Zürich-Kloten (ZRH) and the number of flights they operate each day.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Swiss222222208:1521:50VIEW FLIGHTS
United Airlines222222118:0521:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa111111108:1518:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Austrian Airlines111111108:1518:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada111111108:1518:05VIEW FLIGHTS

Swiss offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 08:15 and 21:50.

You can find the latest flight availability and prices from Swiss at swiss.com. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
18:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA134
Austrian AirlinesOS7772
Air CanadaAC5046
LufthansaLH8897
SwissLX3219
21:50
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA9747
SwissLX19
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Tuesday
18:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA134
Austrian AirlinesOS7772
Air CanadaAC5046
LufthansaLH8897
SwissLX3219
21:50
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA9747
SwissLX19
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Wednesday
18:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA134
Austrian AirlinesOS7772
Air CanadaAC5046
LufthansaLH8897
SwissLX3219
21:50
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA9747
SwissLX19
VIEW FLIGHTS
Thursday
18:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA134
Austrian AirlinesOS7772
Air CanadaAC5046
LufthansaLH8897
SwissLX3219
21:50
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA9747
SwissLX19
VIEW FLIGHTS
Friday
18:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA134
Austrian AirlinesOS7772
Air CanadaAC5046
LufthansaLH8897
SwissLX3219
21:50
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA9747
SwissLX19
VIEW FLIGHTS
Saturday
18:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA134
Austrian AirlinesOS7772
Air CanadaAC5046
LufthansaLH8897
SwissLX3219
21:50
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA9747
SwissLX19
VIEW FLIGHTS
Sunday
08:15
AirlineFlight  No
Austrian AirlinesOS7772
Air CanadaAC5046
LufthansaLH8897
SwissLX3219
18:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA134
21:50
AirlineFlight  No
SwissLX19
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Other routes are also possible. Flying from a different airport may offer more convenient flight times, so below we have we have put a list of other routes that may well be suitable.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
New York John F Kennedy to Zurich 08 Hours 14 Minutes
Philadelphia to Zurich 08 Hours 24 Minutes

Before you start your journey remember to check you have all your documents; in particular, your passport and flight tickets. You will be surprised at the amount of people of forget these!

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Flight Price FAQ - Newark (EWR) to Zurich (ZRH)

DIRECT SWISS
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Newark EWR to Zurich ZRH?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Newark EWR to Zurich ZRH is £229.71 ($305 €270.19)
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DIRECT SWISS
What is the cheapest direct return flight from Newark EWR to Zurich ZRH?
The cheapest direct return flight from Newark EWR to Zurich ZRH is £484.28 ($643 €569.61)
£484.28
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest flight one way from Newark EWR to Zurich ZRH?
The cheapest flight one way from Newark EWR to Zurich ZRH is £179.25 ($238 €210.83)
£179.25
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest return flight from Newark EWR to Zurich ZRH?
The cheapest return flight from Newark EWR to Zurich ZRH is £336.66 ($447 €395.98)
£336.66
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Flight Info FAQ - Newark (EWR) to Zurich (ZRH)

Who flies from Newark to Zurich?
The following airlines fly from Newark (EWR) to Zurich (ZRH): Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Swiss, United Airlines.
How far is the flight from Newark to Zurich?
The flight from Newark to Zurich is 6,332KM or 3,935 miles.
How long does the flight from Newark to Zurich to take?
The flight from Newark to Zurich takes 8 Hours 15 Minutes.

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