Connecting route · United States → Switzerland

Flights from Arcata to Zurich

There are no direct flights from Arcata to Zurich. The fastest way is one stop via San Francisco or Los Angeles, about 15h 33m door to door (15 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 15h 33m

Arcata to Zurich at a glance

Fastest journey15h 33mVia San Francisco, on current schedules

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via San Francisco or Los Angeles

Best ways to fly from Arcata to Zurich

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

ACV San Francisco (SFO) ZRH

Leg 1: United Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: SWISS, United Airlines

Sat14:45 ACV15:41 SFO4h 04m connection19:45 SFO15:18 ZRHSkyWest + SWISS

10 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 33m

ACV Los Angeles (LAX) ZRH

Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: SWISS

Thu14:15 ACV15:48 LAX3h 57m connection19:45 LAX15:17 ZRHUnited Airlines + SWISS

2 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 16h 02m

ACV Las Vegas (LAS) ZRH

Leg 1: Breeze Airways · Leg 2: Edelweiss Air

Sat13:00 ACV14:33 LAS4h 42m connection19:15 LAS14:14 ZRHBreeze Airways + Edelweiss Air

3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 16h 14m

Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance: 9,139 km5,675 miles
Journey time: 15h 33mon current schedules
Time difference: +9hZurich vs Arcata
Currency in Zurich: CHF
Airports: ACV → ZRH

Flights from Arcata to Zurich: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Arcata to Zurich?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in San Francisco, Los Angeles and Las Vegas. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.

How long is the flight from Arcata to Zurich?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 33m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,139 km.

Where do you change planes between Arcata and Zurich?

The best connecting points are San Francisco (SFO), Los Angeles (LAX) and Las Vegas (LAS). United Airlines flies both legs via San Francisco, so you can book it as one ticket.

Which airports serve Arcata and Zurich?

Arcata: California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport (ACV). Zurich: Zürich Airport (ZRH).

What is the time difference between Arcata and Zurich?

Zurich is 9 hours ahead of Arcata.

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