Flights from Los Angeles to Zurich from US$ 589.99

The lowest fares for flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Zurich (ZRH) are found for trips in January and February. Prices are lower for travel in late fall outside peak vacation periods. Within a week, Thursday departures are cheaper than Sunday departures on this route.

Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Zurich (ZRH) require at least one change of planes rather than a single nonstop flight. On the routing via Seattle (SEA) and Frankfurt (FRA), the flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Seattle (SEA) takes about 3 hours, the long long-haul flight from Seattle (SEA) to Frankfurt (FRA) about 10 hours, and the onward flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich (ZRH) about 1 hour.

On Condor’s long-haul flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Frankfurt (FRA), operated with an Airbus A330-900neo, Economy Class passengers receive a complimentary Taste the World Menu with a hot meal, a snack, and free soft and hot drinks. In Premium Economy, an upgraded Classic Premium Menu is served, while Business Class features a multi-course Taste the World Gourmet Menu with a wider selection of complimentary alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Additional snacks and certain alcoholic drinks in Economy can be purchased on board. The shorter connecting flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich (ZRH) follows the short-haul meal concept, so the range of snacks and drinks there differs from the long-haul service.

On Condor’s long-haul flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Frankfurt (FRA), operated with an Airbus A330-900neo, Business Class includes lounge access at participating airports, priority services at check-in, security, boarding, and baggage handling, and an increased cabin baggage allowance of 16 kg. For checked baggage on routes between the United States and Europe, Business Class includes two checked bags up to 32 kg each, plus one piece of sports equipment up to 30 kg when registered in advance. On board, Business Class offers a multi-course Taste the World Gourmet Menu with complimentary alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and an enhanced entertainment experience compared with Economy. The connecting flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich (ZRH) uses a short-haul Business and Economy concept, so onboard services on that part of the journey differ from the long-haul Business Class product.

Condor-operated itineraries from Los Angeles (LAX) to Zurich (ZRH) run as one-stop or two-stop connections rather than nonstop flights. In the summer season, the one-stop connection via Frankfurt (FRA) operates on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, and in the winter season, the connection via Seattle (SEA) and Frankfurt (FRA) operates on Monday, Thursday, and Saturday.

On Condor’s long-haul flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Frankfurt (FRA), operated with an Airbus A330-900neo, Wi-Fi is offered via the FlyConnect service. Different data packages are available for a fee, and the usable functions such as messaging, browsing, or streaming depend on the chosen package. Coverage and connection quality can differ during the flight. On the shorter connecting flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich (ZRH), onboard Wi-Fi may follow a different concept or may not be offered, depending on the aircraft and operating airline.

On Condor’s long-haul flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Frankfurt (FRA), operated with an Airbus A330-900neo, extra-legroom seating can be reserved in advance for an additional fee. This includes XL seats at the emergency exits and, on some rows, Prime Seats at the front of the cabin that provide more space and comfort. Seat reservation options and prices depend on the chosen travel class and fare. On the connecting flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich (ZRH), extra-legroom and other seat options follow the short-haul seat reservation rules and can differ from the long-haul offering.

For flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Zurich (ZRH), lower fares are achieved when tickets are booked about 2 to 4 months before departure. This booking window works especially well for trips planned in January, February, or late fall, when fares on this route are lower. Final prices still depend on the exact travel date, chosen fare, and remaining seats.

On flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Zurich (ZRH), Condor’s long-haul service between the United States and Frankfurt (FRA), operated with an Airbus A330-900neo, offers three travel classes: Economy Class, Premium Economy Class, and Business class. Economy includes standard seating and a complimentary Taste the World Menu, Premium Economy adds more space along with an enhanced Classic Premium Menu and additional services, and Business Class provides the highest level of comfort, a Taste the World Gourmet Menu, and extended ground benefits such as lounge access and priority services. The shorter European flight from Frankfurt (FRA) to Zurich (ZRH) uses a separate short-haul configuration, so the range of travel classes and service level on that part of the journey can differ from the long-haul portion.

On long-haul flights between Los Angeles (LAX) and Frankfurt (FRA), cabin baggage allowances depend on the booked fare and travel class: Economy fares include one carry-on bag plus one small personal item with a combined weight of up to 8 kg, Premium Economy allows 10 kg, and Business Class allows 16 kg. For checked baggage on routes between the United States and Europe, Economy Classic, Economy Green, and Economy Flex include one checked bag up to 23 kg, Premium Economy includes one checked bag up to 32 kg, and Business Class includes two checked bags up to 32 kg each, while basic Economy-type fares do not include free checked baggage. Sports equipment must be registered no later than eight hours before departure, and in Business Class the first piece of sports equipment up to 30 kg is transported free of charge. If parts of the journey, such as the domestic flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to another US gateway, are operated by partner airlines, their baggage conditions can differ from Condor’s rules on the long-haul and European parts of the trip.