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Flights San Francisco → Zurich — September 16, 2026

One way · Economy · 1 adult · price per person

The cheapest itinerary observed for Wednesday, September 16, 2026 on the San Francisco–Zurich route: 2 stops itinerary (3 flights) via Lisbon (LIS) and Barcelona (BCN), from San Francisco International (SFO) to Zurich (ZRH), first flight TAP Air Portugal TP238, departs 4:35 PM, arrives 8:45 AM 2 days later, total travel time 31h 10m including layovers, flight time 15h 10m (layovers excluded), $551 per person. Fare as listed by Aviasales: carry-on bag not included (personal item only), checked bag not included, changes not allowed, non-refundable. Price found in an Aviasales search on September 6, 2026 and read by AirSource on September 10, 2026, 20:48 UTC: it is not guaranteed and is confirmed on Aviasales at booking time. The cheapest direct flight observed: United Airlines UA44, from San Francisco International (SFO) to Zurich (ZRH), departs 2:25 PM, arrives 10:20 AM the next day, direct, 10h 55m, $2,265 per person. Fare as listed by Aviasales: carry-on bag not included (personal item only), checked bag not included, changes not allowed, non-refundable.

Lowest price observed in the available data

2-stop itinerary (3 flights)

via Lisbon (LIS), Barcelona (BCN) · first flight TAP Air Portugal TP238

2 stops
Wed, Sep 16
San Francisco International (SFO)
31h 10m
2 stops
+2
Fri, Sep 18
Zurich (ZRH)
First flight
TAP Air Portugal TP238 (1st of 3 flights)
Connecting flights
Operated after the layover in Lisbon (LIS) and Barcelona (BCN); airline and flight number are not provided by Aviasales in this record: see them on the booking site.
Departure
San Francisco International (SFO) · September 16, 2026 · local time (UTC-7)
Final arrival
Zurich (ZRH) · September 18, 2026 · local time (UTC+2) · 2 days later
Stops
2 stops · in Lisbon (LIS), Barcelona (BCN)
Total travel time
31h 10m (layovers included)
Flight time
15h 10m (layovers excluded)
Layover time
16h
Carry-on bag
not included (personal item only)
Checked bag
not included
Changes
not allowed
Refund
non-refundable
Last observed price
$551 per person, one way
Observed
Price and fare conditions found in an Aviasales search on · read by AirSource on · more than 48 hours ago
Last observed price
$551
per person, one way
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Cheapest direct flight observed

United Airlines UA44

Direct · San Francisco International (SFO) → Zurich (ZRH)

Direct
Wed, Sep 16
San Francisco International (SFO)
10h 55m
direct
+1
Thu, Sep 17
Zurich (ZRH)
Airline
United Airlines (UA)
Flight
UA44
Departure
San Francisco International (SFO) · September 16, 2026 · local time (UTC-7)
Arrival
Zurich (ZRH) · September 17, 2026 · local time (UTC+2) · next day
Stops
Direct (no plane change, as stated by the source; it can include a stop)
Duration
10h 55m
Carry-on bag
not included (personal item only)
Checked bag
not included
Changes
not allowed
Refund
non-refundable
Last observed price
$2,265 per person, one way
Observed
Price and fare conditions found in an Aviasales search on · read by AirSource on · more than 48 hours ago
Last observed price
$2,265
per person, one way
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