SWISS

Apply the best Swiss International Air Lines promo code or card offer you qualify for, then go through ShopBack before you pay, where ShopBack Cashback works like a discount on the same order, only easier than a promo code. There is nothing to find or type, it does not use up your one Swiss International Air Lines promo code, and it still lowers the price when no code is running. Part of what you pay comes back as Cashback: check the rate shown on ShopBack's Swiss International Air Lines page before you buy.

Swiss International Air Lines is the flag carrier of Switzerland and a Lufthansa Group subsidiary, so pick your flight, then book through ShopBack before you pay: ShopBack Cashback works like a discount, only easier than a promo code. It operates long-haul from US gateways JFK, EWR, BOS, ORD, MIA, LAX, and SFO to hubs in Zurich (ZRH) and Geneva (GVA), with onward European connections. SWISS is a Star Alliance member and uses the Miles & More frequent flyer programme shared with Lufthansa, Austrian, and Brussels Airlines. Book via swiss.com or the SWISS app and activate ShopBack via the ShopBack Swiss merchant page to earn cashback on eligible bookings at the current published rate.

SWISS uses Miles & More, the Lufthansa Group loyalty programme. Members earn award miles on eligible tickets across all Star Alliance carriers. Elite tiers are Frequent Traveller (35,000 status miles or 30 segments per year), Senator (100,000 status miles or 50 segments), and HON Circle (600,000 HON Circle miles across two calendar years). Status unlocks lounge access, priority boarding, extra baggage, and Star Alliance Gold benefits at Senator and above. Award miles expire after 36 months of no earning activity unless status is held. Book through swiss.com to keep eligibility clean and earn ShopBack cashback at the current published rate.

SWISS runs periodic transatlantic promotional fares tied to shoulder seasons rather than a fixed cadence. Expect notable windows around Black Friday (November 27, 2026), Cyber Monday (November 30, 2026), a Winter Sale in late December through early January, a Spring Sale in February to March for late-spring travel, and shoulder-season Europe fares in September to October and April to May. Business class transatlantic deals surface intermittently through Miles & More email campaigns and swiss.com specials. Cross-check fare on swiss.com and Google Flights before booking.

SWISS long-haul US flights offer four cabins: Economy, Premium Economy (introduced 2022, now on most 777 and A340 aircraft), Business, and First. First Class is available on 777-300ER aircraft only, typically flown on ZRH-JFK, ZRH-LAX, and ZRH-ORD. Premium Economy adds a wider seat, extra legroom, upgraded meals, and priority boarding at a fare premium over Economy. Business features fully lie-flat seats. First offers an enclosed suite with a separate bed and armchair. Cabin availability varies by route and aircraft; verify aircraft type on the booking page. ShopBack cashback tracks on the paid ticket for eligible bookings.

For US-Europe SWISS long-haul, Economy Light fare includes carry-on only (8kg). Economy Classic and Flex include one checked bag up to 23kg. Premium Economy includes two checked bags up to 23kg each. Business includes two checked bags up to 32kg each. First includes three checked bags up to 32kg each. Miles & More Senator and HON Circle members plus Star Alliance Gold receive one extra bag allowance across cabins. Cross-check the fare-family baggage detail on swiss.com at time of booking, since fare-family rules change from time to time.

SWISS and Lufthansa are sibling Star Alliance carriers under the Lufthansa Group. SWISS routes through Zurich or Geneva, ideal for Switzerland, southern Germany, northern Italy, and Alpine destinations. Lufthansa routes through Frankfurt or Munich, ideal for wider Germany, Central Europe, and Eastern Europe onward connections. Business class hard product is similar with SWISS running a slightly newer average fleet on select routes. Both earn Miles & More. For a direct comparison at the US gateway, use Google Flights and swiss.com side by side. Both are cashback-eligible via ShopBack through their respective merchant pages.

From JFK, SWISS operates a daily nonstop to Zurich, typically evening departure and morning arrival. The route often runs a 777-300ER equipped with First and lie-flat Business. Onward Zurich connections cover Milan, Vienna, Barcelona, Rome, Prague, and most European capitals via SWISS or Lufthansa Group codeshares. JFK check-in uses Terminal 1. For a shoulder-season deal, watch swiss.com for JFK-ZRH promotional Business fares that surface intermittently in late fall and early spring.

SWISS Business, First, HON Circle, Senator, and Star Alliance Gold passengers access Lufthansa Group and Star Alliance lounges at US departure airports. JFK uses the Lufthansa Business and Senator Lounges in Terminal 1. EWR uses the Lufthansa Senator Lounge. ORD uses the Star Alliance Lounge in Terminal 5. LAX uses the Star Alliance Lounge in Tom Bradley International Terminal. SFO uses the United Polaris or Lufthansa Business Lounge depending on time of day. Economy passengers can buy day-pass access at some Star Alliance lounges. Verify current lounge access on swiss.com before travel.

Miles & More partners with Chase Ultimate Rewards, American Express Membership Rewards, Bilt, and Marriott Bonvoy for point transfers into Miles & More at 1:1 (verify current ratios). Direct co-brand card in the US is the Miles & More World Elite Mastercard issued by Barclays. Booking direct on swiss.com typically pays higher earn on airline-category cards (Amex Platinum 5x on flights booked with airline or Amex Travel, Chase Sapphire Reserve 4x on airline direct, Capital One Venture X 2x flat). Cross-check current card benefits with the issuer before booking. Card rewards apply as normal on eligible bookings, and ShopBack Cashback comes back on what you pay through ShopBack.

Go through ShopBack before you pay and the Cashback tracks to your ShopBack account. Start from the ShopBack Swiss page, continue to swiss.com and complete the booking with your Miles & More number attached, then keep the reservation email. The current Cashback is shown on the Swiss page on ShopBack.

SWISS handles involuntary schedule changes and reroutes at its own discretion, so contact SWISS directly for irregular operations.