Zurich (ZRH) to New York (JFK) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Zurich (ZRH) to New York (JFK): Delta Air Lines and SWISS. The two airports are 3,921 miles (6,311 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam and SWISS is in Star Alliance. There are also 55 ways to fly it with one stop, through Paris, Boston and London and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from ZRH to JFK
- Delta Air LinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- SWISSStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
Book ZRH to JFK with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Delta Air Lines
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks SWISS
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Delta Air Lines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks SWISS
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks SWISS
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks SWISS
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks SWISS
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Delta Air Lines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks SWISS
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Delta Air Lines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks SWISS
- TAP Miles&GoBooks SWISS
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks SWISS
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks SWISS
- United MileagePlusBooks SWISS
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Delta Air Lines
ZRH to JFK with one stop
55 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
+1 - Via Boston (BOS)SWISS, then American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more
- Via London (LGW)SWISS and easyJet, then
- Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
+2 - Via Dublin (DUB)Aer Lingus the whole way
- Via Brussels (BRU)Brussels Airlines the whole way
- Via Manchester (MAN)SWISS and easyJet, then Virgin Atlantic
- Via Geneva (GVA)SWISS the whole way
- Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
- Via Dusseldorf (DUS)Eurowings and SWISS, then Condor
- Via Edinburgh (EDI)Edelweiss Air and easyJet, then American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more
- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa and Condor the whole way
+1+1
- Via Milan (MXP)SWISS and Ethiopian Airlines, then American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 2 more
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- Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
- Via Reykjavik (KEF)Icelandair the whole way
ZRH to JFK: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from ZRH to JFK?
Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) and SWISS (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Zurich (ZRH) to New York (JFK).
How far is Zurich from New York by plane?
Zurich (ZRH) and New York (JFK) are 3,921 miles (6,311 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book ZRH to JFK award flights?
19 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 11 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does ZRH to JFK cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for ZRH to JFK with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Zurich and New York?
The most direct connections are through Paris (CDG), Boston (BOS), London (LGW), London (LHR) and Dublin (DUB). On 24 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air France through Paris.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.