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New York (JFK) to Zurich (ZRH) flights
There are direct flights from New York John F Kennedy International Airport to Zurich Zürich Airport, sold by 3 airlines (including codeshares): American Airlines, SWISS and United Airlines. The distance is 6,309 km, about 8h 10m in the air. There are also 29 one-stop options, via airports such as Amsterdam, Paris and Frankfurt.
Live fares for JFK → ZRHSee all routes on the map6,309 kmdistance
~8h 10mdirect flight time (estimate)
3direct airlines
29one-stop options
Direct flights from New York to Zurich
| Route | Airlines (incl. codeshares) | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| JFK → ZRH | American Airlines, SWISS, United Airlines | 6,309 km | ~8h 10m |
Best one-stop connections
Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.
| Via | Airlines | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMS Amsterdam | KLM then KLM and SWISS | 6,450 km | ~10h 30m |
| CDG Paris | American Airlines and Air France then Air France and SWISS | 6,310 km | ~10h 20m |
| FRA Frankfurt | Air France and Ethiopian Airlines then Marabu and Ethiopian Airlines | 6,475 km | ~10h 35m |
| BCN Barcelona | American Airlines and Air France then Iberia and SWISS | 7,007 km | ~11h 15m |
| MAD Madrid | American Airlines and Air France then Iberia and SWISS | 7,002 km | ~11h 10m |
| FCO Rome | American Airlines and Finnair then ITA Airways and Etihad Airways | 7,560 km | ~11h 55m |
| MUC Munich | Lufthansa and United Airlines then Lufthansa and SWISS | 6,742 km | ~10h 55m |
| LHR London | American Airlines and Air France then American Airlines and British Airways | 6,328 km | ~10h 25m |
| YYZ Toronto | American Airlines and Air Canada then Air Canada and SWISS | 7,079 km | ~11h 20m |
| DUB Dublin | American Airlines and Air France then Aer Lingus and SWISS | 6,340 km | ~10h 25m |
| VIE Vienna | Austrian Airlines and United Airlines then Korean Air and SWISS | 7,408 km | ~11h 40m |
| MAN Manchester | American Airlines and Finnair then SWISS | 6,369 km | ~10h 25m |
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- New York to Istanbul (IST)
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- New York to Paris (CDG)
- New York to Frankfurt (FRA)
- New York to Dubai (DXB)
- New York to Beijing (PEK)
- New York to Chicago (ORD)
- New York to Barcelona (BCN)
- New York to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
- New York to Madrid (MAD)
- New York to Shanghai (PVG)
- New York to Rome (FCO)
- Istanbul (IST) to Zurich
- Amsterdam (AMS) to Zurich
- Paris (CDG) to Zurich
- Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich
- Dubai (DXB) to Zurich
- Beijing (PEK) to Zurich
- Chicago (ORD) to Zurich
- Barcelona (BCN) to Zurich
- Madrid (MAD) to Zurich
- Shanghai (PVG) to Zurich
- Rome (FCO) to Zurich
- Munich (MUC) to Zurich
Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.