Jet to Zurich this spring or summer with discount airfare and pay as little as $536 each way plus taxes and fees for your flight. Lufthansa’s “Destination of the Week” is Zurich, which means the airline is slashing fares from select U.S. cities to Switzerland’s largest city. Book by April 19 to take advantage of this deal.

For more information and reservations, please visit the Lufthansa Web site.

Sample Fares
Departure Destination Fares
Atlanta Zurich $884 OW
Boston Zurich $547 OW
Charlotte Zurich $750 OW
Chicago Zurich $587 OW
Dallas Zurich $591 OW
Denver Zurich $620 OW
Detroit Zurich $770 OW
Houston Zurich $591 OW
Los Angeles Zurich $636 OW
Miami Zurich $591 OW
New York Zurich $536 OW
Orlando Zurich $609 OW
Philadelphia Zurich $554 OW
San Francisco Zurich $636 OW
Seattle Zurich $636 OW
Washington D.C. Zurich $735 OW

Travel Dates: May 14 through August 20, 2011.

Advance Purchase Requirements: May apply.

Expiration: 04-19-11

Minimum/Maximum Stay: May apply.

Blackout Dates: May apply.

Additional Fees: Fares do not include applicable fees, taxes and airport charges up to $260, including the September 11 security fee of a maximum of $10 per roundtrip. Additional fees may apply.

Further Restrictions: Fares are subject to change without notice. Further restrictions may apply.

It’s a perfect time to purchase discount airfare to Switzerland.

Switzerland’s largest city is surely among the most beautiful in all of Europe, and even today, Zurich retains much of its 19th-century charm. Situated on the northern shore of Lake Zurich in the heart of the country, the city is both large enough to offer all amenities to its visitors and small enough for you to discover on your own.

Zurich’s Altstadt (Old Town) is one of the most prosperous and intriguing in Switzerland, with two giant cathedrals and dozens of streets ideal for exploring at leisure. It’s also a city of parks and gardens, with a particularly outstanding botanical garden.

While based in Zurich you can also take easy side trips to some of the most panoramic views of Switzerland, including to the Uetliberg, the king of picnic spots and known as the “top of Zurich.”

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Europe fares are on the rise, but you can still cross the pond discount airfare this spring and summer with this sale from US Airways. Five European cities are discounted — Paris, Rome, Amsterdam, Zurich and Brussels — starting at just $685 roundtrip.

For information and reservations, visit the US Airways Web site.

Sample Fares
Departure Destination Fares
Boston Brussels $726 RT
Charlotte Paris $761 RT
Chicago Zurich $822 RT
Cleveland Amsterdam $955 RT
Hartford Brussels $701 RT
Houston Amsterdam $955 RT
Los Angeles Zurich $926 RT
Miami Paris $685 RT
New York Amsterdam $855 RT
New York Brussels $701 RT
New York Rome $988 RT
Philadelphia Rome $1,088 RT
Philadelphia Brussels $719 RT
Philadelphia Amsterdam $955 RT
Philadelphia Zurich $759 RT
Philadelphia Paris $758 RT
Phoenix Rome $1,178 RT
Pittsburgh Zurich $802 RT
Pittsburgh Paris $764 RT
Pittsburgh Rome $1,088 RT
San Francisco Rome $1,178 RT
Tampa Zurich $869 RT

Travel Dates: Vary by itinerary.

Advance Purchase Requirements: 14-day advance purchase may be required.

Expiration: 04-22-11

Minimum/Maximum Stay: A Saturday-night minimum stay may be required.

Blackout Dates: May apply.

Additional Fees: Fares do not include excise tax of $3.70 per U.S. segment or $16.30 per international segment, passenger facility charges up to $18, September 11 security fee up to $10, international air transportation taxes up to $18 or various other government-imposed taxes and fees of $78 – $117. Baggage fees and other surcharges may apply.

Further Restrictions: Tickets are nonrefundable. Offer is subject to availability and may be changed or withdrawn at any time without notice. Other restrictions may apply.