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Zurich (ZRH) to New York (JFK) flights
There are direct flights from Zurich Zürich Airport to New York John F Kennedy International 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 ZRH → JFKSee all routes on the map6,309 kmdistance
~8h 10mdirect flight time (estimate)
3direct airlines
29one-stop options
Direct flights from Zurich to New York
| Route | Airlines (incl. codeshares) | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZRH → JFK | 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 and SWISS then KLM | 6,450 km | ~10h 30m |
| CDG Paris | HOP! and Air France then American Airlines and Air France | 6,310 km | ~10h 20m |
| FRA Frankfurt | Ethiopian Airlines and Lufthansa then Air France and Ethiopian Airlines | 6,475 km | ~10h 35m |
| BCN Barcelona | Iberia and SWISS then American Airlines and Air France | 7,007 km | ~11h 15m |
| MAD Madrid | Iberia and SWISS then American Airlines and Air France | 7,002 km | ~11h 10m |
| FCO Rome | ITA Airways and easyJet then American Airlines and Finnair | 7,560 km | ~11h 55m |
| MUC Munich | AirDolomiti and Lufthansa then Lufthansa and United Airlines | 6,742 km | ~10h 55m |
| LHR London | American Airlines and British Airways then American Airlines and Air France | 6,328 km | ~10h 25m |
| YYZ Toronto | Air Canada and SWISS then American Airlines and Air Canada | 7,079 km | ~11h 20m |
| DUB Dublin | Aer Lingus and SWISS then American Airlines and Air France | 6,340 km | ~10h 25m |
| VIE Vienna | SWISS and Austrian Airlines then Austrian Airlines and United Airlines | 7,408 km | ~11h 40m |
| MAN Manchester | SWISS then American Airlines and Finnair | 6,369 km | ~10h 25m |
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- Zurich to Chicago (ORD)
- Zurich to Barcelona (BCN)
- Zurich to Madrid (MAD)
- Zurich to Shanghai (PVG)
- Zurich to Rome (FCO)
- Zurich to Munich (MUC)
- Istanbul (IST) to New York
- Amsterdam (AMS) to New York
- Paris (CDG) to New York
- Frankfurt (FRA) to New York
- Dubai (DXB) to New York
- Beijing (PEK) to New York
- Chicago (ORD) to New York
- Barcelona (BCN) to New York
- Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to New York
- Madrid (MAD) to New York
- Shanghai (PVG) to New York
- Rome (FCO) to New York
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.