Economy award flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Zurich (ZRH)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 5 programs for PHL→ZRH. Lowest: 9,500 miles with GOL Smiles, which showed economy award space on 326 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and 2 other programs.
Data as of
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Lowest observed
- 9,500 pts + taxes not reported
- GOL Smiles
- Programs with space
- 5 of 5
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 326
- GOL Smiles
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 9,500 pts + taxes not reported
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on PHL→ZRH, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOL SmilesLowest observed | 9,500 pts + taxes not reported | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA) +5 more | 1 | 326 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Finnair (AY), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI) +1 more | — | 316 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 22,500 pts + $29.00 | 1 stopNonstop from 27,500 pts | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), Aer Lingus (EI), Qatar Airways (QR) | 4 | 322 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $349.00 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) +1 more | 1 | 257 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 60,000 pts + $33.50 | Nonstop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC) | 7 | 139 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 22,500 pts + $29.00 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 22,500 pts + $29.00 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $9.00 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $9.00 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $349.00 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 29,000 pts + $349.00 | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| GOL Smiles | 59,900 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Etihad Guest | 60,000 pts + $33.50 | 7 | Nonstop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop economy award space
- GOL Smiles: nonstop from 9,500 miles; nonstop space on 303 dates.
- American Airlines AAdvantage: nonstop from 21,000 miles; nonstop space on 296 dates.
- Alaska Atmos Rewards: nonstop from 27,500 points; nonstop space on 133 dates.
- Qantas Frequent Flyer: nonstop from 29,000 points; nonstop space on 134 dates.
- Etihad Guest: nonstop from 60,000 miles; nonstop space on 133 dates.
Best months for economy from PHL to ZRH
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 16 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 31 | |
| 9,500 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 31 | |
| 9,500 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 28 | |
| 9,500 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 31 | |
| 9,500 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 30 | |
| 9,500 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 31 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 30 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes not reported | American Airlines AAdvantage | 28 | |
| 9,500 pts + taxes not reported | GOL Smiles | 31 | |
| 22,500 pts + taxes not reported | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 7 | |
| 39,700 pts + taxes not reported | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 2 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- American Airlines (AA): GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): GOL Smiles and Etihad Guest
- Air France (AF): GOL Smiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Finnair (AY): American Airlines AAdvantage
- British Airways (BA): GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Aer Lingus (EI): GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
- IBERIA (IB): GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- KLM (KL): GOL Smiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards
- Brussels Airlines (SN): GOL Smiles
- TAP Portugal (TP): GOL Smiles
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
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Questions about economy award flights from PHL to ZRH
What's the lowest economy award from Philadelphia to Zurich?
9,500 miles with GOL Smiles. GOL Smiles showed economy award space on 326 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 23:10 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space on PHL→ZRH?
GOL Smiles (326 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (316 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (322 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (257 dates) and Etihad Guest (139 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from PHL to ZRH?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via GOL Smiles, American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest. The lowest nonstop award was 9,500 miles with GOL Smiles, which showed nonstop economy space on 303 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from PHL to ZRH?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Jan 2027 departures: 9,500 miles with Smiles (31 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.