Zurich (ZRH) to San Francisco (SFO) flights

United Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines fly nonstop from Zürich Airport to San Francisco International Airport, with about 14 flights a week in July 2026. The 5,841-mile flight takes about 3h 59m gate to gate.

From
ZRH
Zurich
Zürich Airport
To
SFO
San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport
Distance
5,841 mi · 9,400 km
Flight time
3h 59m
Airlines
2
Seats filled
82%
Flights a week, July 2026
525 flights and 131,364 passengers in 12 months
SFOSFOZRH
Map data: Natural Earth. Lines follow the shortest (great-circle) path.

Airlines flying ZRH to SFO

AirlineFlights a weekAircraftPassengers (12 months)Flight time
United Airlines7Boeing 777-200ER/200LR/233LR, Boeing 777-300/300ER/333ER37,85311h 56m
Swiss International Air Lines7Boeing 777-200ER/200LR/233LR93,5110m

Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.

Flights by month

MonthFlightsFlights, relativePassengers
August 202561
16,060
September 202560
15,053
October 202556
14,780
November 202529
7,039
December 202531
8,230
January 202629
7,786
February 202628
6,081
March 202628
7,040
April 202626
7,338
May 202658
11,282
June 202658
13,708
July 202661
16,967

Related

Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.