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There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to California by plane

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  1. Fly to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ZRH - SFO
    15h 4m
    $356–628

  2. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ZRH - LAX
    15h 29m
    $362–577

  3. Fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane ZRH - SMF
    16h 59m
    $497–1,518

  4. Fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane ZRH - SAN
    17h 12m
    $497–1,219

  5. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane ZRH - FAT
    19h 12m
    $396–1,415

  6. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane ZRH - BUR
    17h 43m
    $491–1,724

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration14h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$316Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,859 mi
  • Duration: 15h 4m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and California, USA?

Swiss, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) every 4 hours.

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