$354 Cheap Flights from Zürich (ZRH) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Popular airlines from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)

Cheap Flights from Zürich to Los Angeles (ZRH-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $354 for one-way flights and $577 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Feb 19 - Sun, Feb 22
ZRH
Zürich
LAX
Los Angeles
$577 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$577
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Feb 19 from Zürich to Los Angeles, returning Sun, Feb 22, priced at $577 found 3 days ago
TAP Portugal
Wed, Feb 11 - Tue, Feb 24
ZRH
Zürich
LAX
Los Angeles
$584 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$584
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select TAP Portugal flight, departing Wed, Feb 11 from Zürich to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Feb 24, priced at $584 found 6 days ago
British Airways
Sat, Nov 15 - Sat, Nov 22
ZRH
Zürich
LAX
Los Angeles
$625 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$625
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sat, Nov 15 from Zürich to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Nov 22, priced at $625 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, May 2 - Sun, May 10
ZRH
Zürich
LAX
Los Angeles
$625 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$625
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 2 from Zürich to Los Angeles, returning Sun, May 10, priced at $625 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 21
ZRH
Zürich
LAX
Los Angeles
$638 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$638
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Zürich to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $638 found 1 day ago
Condor
Fri, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 28
ZRH
Zürich
LAX
Los Angeles
$640 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$640
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Condor flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Zürich to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $640 found 9 hours ago
Air Canada
Fri, Feb 13 - Fri, Feb 27
ZRH
Zürich
LAX
Los Angeles
$643 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$643
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Fri, Feb 13 from Zürich to Los Angeles, returning Fri, Feb 27, priced at $643 found 3 days ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Sat, Feb 21 - Sat, Feb 21
ZRH
Zürich
LAX
Los Angeles
$643 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$643
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Sat, Feb 21 from Zürich to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Feb 21, priced at $643 found 3 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Tue, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 21
ZRH
Zürich
LAX
Los Angeles
$644 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$644
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Zürich to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $644 found 1 day ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Tue, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 21
ZRH
Zürich
LAX
Los Angeles
$649 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$649
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Tue, Oct 7 from Zürich to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $649 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Zürich (ZRH) to Los Angeles (LAX)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $509 - $708 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $354 or cheap return flight from $577 from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Planning your trip for February can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ZRH and LAX. You'll often find the lowest prices during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
If you're departing from Zurich Airport (ZRH), you can jump on a direct flight to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) with SWISS.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from ZRH to LAX, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
On average, just 1 nonstop flight departs daily from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Need more options? Use our filters to discover flights with layovers and squeeze another destination into your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Flights between ZRH and LAX are their busiest at 1 PM. For a quieter experience and potentially cheaper fares, look for a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from ZRH to LAX?
Travel on a Wednesday if you're searching for the best selection of flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX).
What is the earliest flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Zurich Airport (ZRH)'s earliest flight to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) takes off at approximately 1:10PM UTC+1. With a total travel time of 12h 20m, you'll land at around 4:30PM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
The average flight time from ZRH to LAX is 12 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of 5,900 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Select a flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from ZRH to LAX are generally more expensive. For the lowest rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may find a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a ZRH to LAX flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a ZRH to LAX flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your ZRH to LAX flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Zürich
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Condor, Delta, ITA Airways, Iberia, Icelandair, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Portugal, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$577
Distance
5924 mi
Average flight time
12 hours 25 mins

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Zürich to Los Angeles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Zürich to Los Angeles

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Zürich to Los Angeles are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Zürich to Los Angeles with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Zürich to Los Angeles

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Zürich to Los Angeles: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Zürich to Los Angeles

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Zürich to Los Angeles in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $354 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Zürich to Los Angeles flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Zürich to Los Angeles airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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