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November 10 - November 17

Cheapest

MCI - Zürich

$932

$746

Round trip

December 1 - December 8

Best

MCI - Zürich

$1,089

$764

Round trip

December 9 - December 16

Best

MCI - Zürich

$1,088

$764

Round trip

December 1 - December 14

MCI - Zürich

$1,104

$797

Round trip

September 15 - September 22

MCI - Zürich

$905

$822

Round trip

August 9 - August 25

Earliest

MCI - Zürich

$924

$836

Round trip

October 7 - October 14

MCI - Zürich

$858

Round trip

October 14 - October 27

MCI - Zürich

$852

$858

Round trip

August 10 - August 26

MCI - Zürich

$933

$862

Round trip

August 19 - August 26

MCI - Zürich

$972

$871

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Insights for flights from Kansas City to Zürich

For travelers looking for cheap flights from Kansas City to Zürich, the most affordable month to fly is typically December, with a median fare of $395. This is closely followed by September, where the median fare is $396. Another relatively inexpensive option is February, with a median fare of $575.

Fares from Kansas City to Zürich typically range from $640–$840, with a median of $746. Right now, current fares are near the typical level for this route. Approximately 44% of recent fares from Kansas City to Zürich were classified as a good price, indicating that competitive options are regularly available.

Most itineraries from Kansas City to Zürich connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were direct flights from Kansas City to Zürich. When connecting, the typical number of stopovers is 2, which extends the overall travel time.

A typical journey from Kansas City to Zürich, including connections, takes about 26h 7m. This duration reflects the connecting nature of most flights on this route, accounting for layovers and transfers between flights.

The distance between Kansas City and Zürich is approximately 7752 km, classifying this as a long-haul route. This considerable distance means that flights will involve extended travel times and often multiple connections.

How much is a round trip from Kansas City to Zürich

Regular price: $782 - $1,684

Prices for flights from Kansas City to Zürich are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between $782 and $1684. The current lowest deal is $746 with United Airlines, for travel from Nov 10 to Nov 17.

now $746

Low $782

High $1,684

The cheapest time to fly from Kansas City to Zürich

Flights from MKC to ZRH are cheapest in December, with a median price of $395. The most expensive month to fly is July, with a median price of $1333. Prices are generally lower from February to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from $395

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,333

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Direct flights from Kansas City to Zürich

United Airlines

Aer Lingus

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Frontier Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Kansas City to Zürich

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

MCI - Zürich

Kansas City (MCI) - Zürich (ZRH)

American Airlines

$1,170

$1,392

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

MCI - Zürich

Kansas City (MCI) - Zürich (ZRH)

Aer Lingus

$1,169

$2,440

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

MCI - Zürich

Kansas City (MCI) - Zürich (ZRH)

Aer Lingus

$1,170

$2,489

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

MCI - Zürich

Kansas City (MCI) - Zürich (ZRH)

Aer Lingus

$1,355

$2,557

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

MCI - Zürich

Kansas City (MCI) - Zürich (ZRH)

Aer Lingus

$1,344

$2,607

One-way

Sat, Jun 20

⌛ Last-Minute

MCI - Zürich

Kansas City (MCI) - Zürich (ZRH)

Aer Lingus

$1,234

$2,360

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Kansas City to Zürich

7 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 8

$1,089 → $749

31%

7 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 15

$1,089 → $749

31%

7 nights

Dec 9 - Dec 16

$1,088 → $764

30%

13 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 14

$1,104 → $798

28%

Popular Airports to fly from Kansas City to Zürich

Kansas City - Zürich route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level

Recent fares for Kansas City to Zürich are near the typical level at $746.

📅 Best time to fly

December is the cheapest month to fly

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly from Kansas City to Zürich, with a median price of $395.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 26h 7m

Flights from Kansas City to Zürich typically involve 2 stopovers, with a median duration of 26h 7m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are frequent

This route typically features frequent deals for connecting flights, with no direct flights available.

🏆 Airline highlight

United Airlines offers deals on this route

United Airlines has offered 25 deals on connecting flights from Kansas City to Zürich.

🎯 Booking tip

44% of recent deals were good prices

Historically, 44% of recent deals for flights from Kansas City to Zürich were considered good prices.

Kansas City main airports to depart from

Kansas City International (MCI)

Cheapest

Kansas City International Airport is a good option for flights from Kansas City to Zürich.

📍 ~25 km from Kansas City (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$746

Zürich main airports to arrive at

Zürich Airport (ZRH)

Cheapest

Zürich Airport is a good arrival option for flights from Kansas City, offering a convenient entry point.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car, train, bus, tram)

💸 Flights from ~$764

Airports nearby Zürich used as alternative

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)

Cheapest

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is a major international alternative to Zurich with excellent rail connectivity.

📍 ~75 km from destination city (reachable by train and bus)

💸 Flights from ~$758

Stuttgart (STR)

Stuttgart Airport offers a broad network and reliable rail connections for long-haul or European flights.

📍 ~160 km from destination city (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~$837

Memmingen (FMM)

Memmingen Airport is a primary low-cost alternative, often cheaper for Eastern European destinations.

📍 ~160 km from destination city (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1113

Milan–Malpensa (MXP)

Milan–Malpensa is a major intercontinental hub with extensive long-haul options and direct train connections.

📍 ~200 km from destination city (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~$781

Geneva (GVA)

Geneva Airport is the second largest in Switzerland, offering high flight frequency and direct rail links.

📍 ~230 km from destination city (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~$821

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Zürich

77% AI deal score

$4,274

From MCI

Elite

Jul 04

Zürich, Switzerland

77% AI deal score

$4,291

From MCI

Elite

Sep 07

Zürich, Switzerland

77% AI deal score

$2,662

From MCI

Elite

Aug 27

Zürich, Switzerland

77% AI deal score

Zürich, Switzerland

68% AI deal score

$9,194

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Zürich

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can often reveal better deals. Looking into flights with layovers instead of direct routes may also present lower fares.

Booking flights in advance, often several months before your intended departure, can sometimes result in lower prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so monitoring fares over time may help you identify a good booking window. Mid-week bookings might also offer different pricing.

Yes, comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more economical flight options. While it may add to your ground travel time, the savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in the cost and convenience of transportation to and from alternative airports.

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