Zurich Airport (ZRH) Flights to San Francisco Airport (SFO)
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You have a choice of 2 airline companies when flying from Zürich-Kloten to San Francisco International. The distance covered when flying from Zürich-Kloten to San Francisco International United States is 9,375 Km (5,826 Miles) with the travel time being around 11 Hours 50 Minutes. ZRH is the Airport code for Zürich-Kloten and SFO is for San Francisco International United States.
The cost of flights varies on the time and day you fly. It is normally worth booking flights well in advance if possible to get the best deal to San Francisco International United States perhaps midweek or late evening. Please book in advance if you want to take advantage of the best prices airlines have to offer as prices normally increase as time goes on.
The time zone at San Francisco International is 8.0 GMT compared to 1.0 GMT at Zürich-Kloten so bare this in mind is you need to make travel arrangements when you arrive at San Francisco International.
If you are planning a trip to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) from Zürich-Kloten Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH).
If you are renting a car at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) it is recommended to fill up the fuel tank before returning the vehicle at the nearest fuel station to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in order to avoid incurring additional costs. *Please check your rental agreement to understand the fuel policy for your vehicle.
We suggest pre-booking your transport to Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH). The following options are available:
- Private Transfers to Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH)
- Buses to Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH)
- Taxis to Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH)
- Train Services to/near Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH)
Ensure your arrival at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is as stress-free as possible by pre-booking your onward transport - booking early may also save you money:
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- Taxis from San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
- Train services at or near San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
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The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from Zürich-Kloten (ZRH) to San Francisco International (SFO) and the relevant airlines that fly.
Flights Chart| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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| Swiss | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13:15 | 13:15 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| United Airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:15 | 13:15 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Swiss offer the most direct flights from Zürich-Kloten to San Francisco International with 1 flight a week. This flight departs 13:15 and the flight number is normally LX38
For more details regarding Swiss flight information and bookings you can visit them at swiss.com
Please see below the times of flights. These times and frequency may vary at different times of the year please visit the website for more information.
Flights Time In WeekDays| Day | Flight Times | Flights | ||||||
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| Monday | 13:15
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| Tuesday | 13:15
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| Wednesday | 13:15
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| Thursday | 13:15
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| Friday | 13:15
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| Saturday | 13:15
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| Sunday | 13:15
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Instead of flying directly from Zürich-Kloten and arrive at San Francisco International, you may arrive San Francisco International by another airport. Please see chart below for a list of these.
Alternative Direct Routes| Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
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| Frankfurt to San Francisco | 0 | 9,148 km (5,684 miles) | 11 Hours 34 Minutes |
Please check before travelling to San Francisco International that a travel visa is not required.
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