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Flights from San Jose to Zurich – Airlines & connecting routes

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SJC to ZRH flights and routes map SJC to ZRH – All flight route options from Norman Y Mineta San Jose International, California, USA to Zurich Airport, Switzerland. These flights are operated by 3 different airlines through 5 different connections. The shortest flight time is 14 hours and 15 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.

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USA SJC Norman Y Mineta San Jose San Jose, CA, USA
Switzerland ZRH Zurich Airport, Switzerland
SJC
Norman Y Mineta San Jose
USASan Jose, CA, USA
Zurich Airport
SwitzerlandZurich, Switzerland
ZRH
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1 stop route options with the same airline:

Duration

Via Chicago ORD
1 stop with United Airlines. 2 flights per day.

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16h 15m

Via Chicago ORD
1 stop with United Airlines.
16h 15m
2 flights per day.
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Via Atlanta ATL
1 stop with Delta Air Lines.

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16h 30m

Via Atlanta ATL
1 stop with Delta Air Lines.
16h 30m
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Via New York EWR
1 stop with United Airlines.

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18h 25m

Via New York EWR
1 stop with United Airlines.
18h 25m
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1 stop route options with codeshare or different airlines:

Duration

Via Denver DEN With United Airlines & SWISS
Begins in 20/8
CODESHARE

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14h 15m

Begins in 20/8
Via Denver DEN
14h 15m
With United Airlines & SWISS
Begins in 20/8
CODESHARE
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Via Los Angeles LAX With Delta Air Lines & SWISS 2 flights per day.

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15h 28m

Via Los Angeles LAX
15h 28m
With Delta Air Lines & SWISS 2 flights per day.
SWISS.COM
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Via Chicago ORD With United Airlines & SWISS 2 flights per day.
CODESHARE

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16h 15m

Via Chicago ORD
16h 15m
With United Airlines & SWISS 2 flights per day.
CODESHARE
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Via New York EWR With United Airlines & SWISS 0-1 flights per day.

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19h 00m

Via New York EWR
19h 00m
With United Airlines & SWISS 0-1 flights per day.
SWISS.COM
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San Jose to Zurich flights

With over 65 flights every week and 5 different airlines you have a wide range of options. While flying to Zurich from San Jose you will be doing a stopover in Denver, Los Angeles or any other of the 5 alternatives with flight connections.

Are there any non-stop flights from SJC to ZRH?

There are no direct or non-stop flights from Norman Y Mineta San Jose International, SJC to Zurich Airport, ZRH.

San Jose to Zurich with United Airlines

If you choose to fly with United Airlines from San Jose to Zurich you can make a transit either via Chicago or via New York. The route via Chicago is 2 hours and 10 minutes faster. United Airlines is a Star Alliance member.

Distance & flight times: Norman Y Mineta San Jose International to Zurich Airport

The shortest flight time between SJC and ZRH is 14 hours and 15 minutes.

ViaTotal flight timeLayover timeDistance
DEN Denver14h 15m1h 44m6125 miles (9855 km)
LAX Los Angeles15h 28m4h 48m6266 miles (10082 km)
ORD Chicago16h 15m3h 11m6290 miles (10121 km)
ATL Atlanta16h 30m3h 2m6828 miles (10986 km)
EWR New York19h 0m4h 20m6512 miles (10478 km)
The flight times and layover times in the table above are approximate and may vary depending on flight number, aircraft, airline, weather, and time of day.SJC-ZRH flight routesSan Jose to Zurich flight routes illustrated on a map.
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Departing from Norman Y Mineta San Jose International
Departing from Norman Y Mineta San Jose International. Copyright: SJC Airport
Arriving at Zurich Airport
Arriving at Zurich Airport. Copyright: Flughafen Zürich AG
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From San Jose to Switzerland

We have found another destination to Switzerland from Norman Y Mineta San Jose International as well.

From USA to Zurich

Below is a list of other cities in USA with flights to Zurich with either non-stop or connecting flights.

The fastest way to fly from San Jose (SJC) to Zurich (ZRH) is via Denver and it will take about 14 hours and 15 minutes. The second fastest route is via Los Angeles and will take 15 hours and 28 minutes.

You can fly with United Airlines, SWISS or Delta Air Lines from San Jose to Zurich.

The flight time between Norman Y Mineta San Jose (SJC) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) via Denver International, DEN is 14 hours and 15 minutes.

No. But you can still purchase a 1 stop flight via Denver, Los Angeles or any other route to Zurich (ZRH).

A codeshare agreement means that cooperating airlines are able to sell seats on each other’s flights. This means that you are able to travel to more destinations than your airline of choice normally offers. Codeshare flights are also beneficial because of the seamless transits you can get with connecting flights from the same airline. The downside of choosing a codeshare flight can be that you in some cases can’t upgrade codeshare flights or use elite benefits.

A connecting or transit flight means that you reach your final destination through two or more flights – in other words a non-direct flight. You will change to a new aircraft after your first flight, this may include moving to another terminal at the airport aswell. The time required to transfer passengers and luggage between flights is called Minimum Connecting Time (MCT) and are always taken into account here on Flightroutes.com.

If you bought your whole flight on a single ticket, the airline will book you on the next available connecting flight.

With connecting flights, checked in luggage is most commonly forwarded to your final destination when buying a single ticket for both flights.

If you miss your connecting flight due to circumstances outside your control such as your first flight being delayed, you should turn to your airline who will provide you with a seat on the next available flight. This is usually done free of charge, and only applies if you purchased your trip as one ticket. If the next connecting flight is the following day, the airline usually provides accommodation and meals.
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