Zurich (ZRH) → Tampa (TPA)

7,836 km
10h 18m flight
From $1010
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About Zurich to Tampa Flights

Discover the best flights from Zurich to Tampa, covering 7,836 km in approximately 10h 18m. Zurich (ZRH) to Tampa (TPA) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Switzerland and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Zurich to Tampa.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Zurich to Tampa vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1474, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2485. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

92 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Zurich to Tampa flights, we recommend booking 156 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$1920

Business

$7600

First

$11460

British Airways

BA

Economy

$2100

Business

$9220

First

$14150

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2210

Business

$7340

First

$14120

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2270

Business

$7300

First

$12090

Swiss International Air Lines

LX

Economy

$2470

Business

$6710

First

$13070

Air France

AF

Economy

$2490

Business

$7490

First

$12590

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$2710

Business

$9160

First

$15120

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Zurich to Tampa?

The flight time from Zurich (ZRH) to Tampa (TPA) is approximately 10 hours and 18 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Zurich and Tampa?

The aerial distance between Zurich and Tampa is 7,836 kilometers (4,869 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Zurich to Tampa?

Several airlines operate flights between Zurich and Tampa, including Swiss International Air Lines, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Tampa?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Zurich to Tampa. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Tampa?

For the best prices on Zurich to Tampa flights, we recommend booking 76 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Zurich to Tampa?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Switzerland traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Zurich and Tampa?

Zurich operates on Europe/Zurich time zone, while Tampa is in the America/New_York time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.