Zurich to West Palm Beach (ZRH–PBI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 9 hubs
PHL Philadelphia 12h 24m AAAY AAASBA Philadelphia (PHL) to West Palm Beach flights
BOS Boston 12h 49m LX B6DLEI Boston (BOS) to West Palm Beach flights
JFK New York 12h 58m DLLX AFB6DL New York (JFK) to West Palm Beach flights
ATL Atlanta 13h 10m DL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to West Palm Beach flights
ORD Chicago 13h 33m LXOSSN AAASNZ Chicago (ORD) to West Palm Beach flights
EWR Newark 13h 58m LXOSUA ACB6LXJ Newark (EWR) to West Palm Beach flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 18h 54m AA AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to West Palm Beach flights
YHZ Halifax ~11h 59m WK HTT Halifax (YHZ) to West Palm Beach flights
LIS Lisbon ~12h 59m ACADAY TP Lisbon (LIS) to West Palm Beach flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Zurich to West Palm Beach
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-6h behind

While no nonstop service exists between ZRH and PBI, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ZRH to PBI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
703
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ZRH → PBI
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
PBI → ZRH
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PBI delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-6h
West Palm Beach is 6 hours behind Zurich.
ZRH: CEST · PBI: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Zurich, it's 12:00 PM in West Palm Beach.
Visa & Entry

Switzerland is part of the US Visa Waiver Program. Swiss passport holders need an approved ESTA to enter the US. Apply at esta.cbp.dhs.gov at least 72 hours before departure. The fee is USD 21. ESTA is valid for 2 years or until your passport expires, whichever comes first. It allows multiple entries.

ESTA permits stays up to 90 days per visit. You cannot extend or change your immigration status while on ESTA. If denied, you must apply for a B1/B2 visa at the US Embassy in Bern. At the border, CBP officers may ask about your travel purpose, return ticket, and accommodation. Your passport must be valid for the duration of the stay.

Getting to ZRH

Direct SBB (Swiss Federal Railways) trains run from Zurich HB (main station) to the airport station in 10 minutes, departing every 10–15 minutes for CHF 6.80 with a standard zone 1–2 ticket. From other Swiss cities, intercity trains call at Zurich Airport station directly; Basel (65 min), Bern (90 min), Geneva (2h45) all have direct connections. The airport station is integrated beneath the terminal.Taxis from Zurich city centre cost CHF 55–75 and take 15–25 minutes via the A1 motorway. Driving is practical; the terminal has a large multi-storey car park (P1/P2/P3) with short- and long-term rates. Rental cars are on-site.

ZRH–PBI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zurich to West Palm Beach route.
Route details
Time difference-6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ZRH
IATA / ICAOZRH / LSZH
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Passengers/yr31.2M
Elevation1,417 ft / 432 m
Destination: PBI
IATA / ICAOPBI / KPBI
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr8.3M
Elevation19 ft / 6 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ZRH to PBI flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Philadelphia, Boston Logan and John F. Kennedy.
West Palm Beach is 6 hours behind Zurich.
Yes, return flights from PBI to ZRH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Philadelphia, Boston Logan and John F. Kennedy. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.