San Jose (SJO) to Zurich (ZRH) flights
An economy award from San Jose (SJO) to Zurich (ZRH) starts at 42,500 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Edelweiss Air, plus taxes and fees from $43. One airline flies nonstop from San Jose (SJO) to Zurich (ZRH): Edelweiss Air. The two airports are 5,838 miles (9,396 km) apart. There are also 18 ways to fly it with one stop, through Paris, London and Guanacaste and more.
How many miles SJO to ZRH costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Edelweiss Air | 42,500 | $43–108 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from SJO to ZRH
- Edelweiss AirNot in an alliance
SJO to ZRH with one stop
18 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
- Via London (LHR)British Airways the whole way
- Via Guanacaste (LIR)Edelweiss Air the whole wayRZ
- Via Frankfurt (FRA)Lufthansa the whole way
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- Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines and AVIANCA, then SWISS
- Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
- Via Madrid (MAD)Iberia the whole way
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- Via Tampa (TPA)Breeze Airways, then Edelweiss Air
- Via New York (JFK)JetBlue Airways, then Delta Air Lines and SWISS
- Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way
- Via Cancun (CUN)Volaris Costa Rica and Volaris, then Edelweiss AirQ6
- Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
- Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada and Air Transat, then SWISS
- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
SJO to ZRH: common questions
How many miles does SJO to ZRH cost?
In economy it starts at 42,500 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Edelweiss Air, plus taxes and fees from $43. These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from SJO to ZRH?
Edelweiss Air flies nonstop from San Jose (SJO) to Zurich (ZRH).
How far is San Jose from Zurich by plane?
San Jose (SJO) and Zurich (ZRH) are 5,838 miles (9,396 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Where can I connect between San Jose and Zurich?
The most direct connections are through Paris (CDG), London (LHR), Guanacaste (LIR), Frankfurt (FRA) and Miami (MIA). On 12 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.