Northeast → ZRH Business January 2027 (Aeroplan Transfer Bonus)
Swiss Business Class to Zurich from 50K Chase Points One-Way
New York (JFK) to Zurich (ZRH), Business, One Way.
Fly Swiss business class nonstop from New York to Zurich for 60,000 Aeroplan points one-way, or 50,000 Chase points with the 20% transfer bonus. The same seat costs approximately $3,470 in cash, and taxes are approximately $60. Boston, Newark, Washington DC, and Montreal also have nonstop dates, most in January and February 2027.
Log in to a free Aeroplan account at aircanada.com and select "Book with points".
Search one-way from your city to Zurich, then filter for "Business class" and "Swiss" with zero stops.
Look for 60K points one-way (75K from Washington DC) plus approximately $60 in taxes.
After you find seats, transfer 50,000 Chase points to Aeroplan at 1:1 plus the 20% bonus, which is usually instant.
Click "Preview seats" to see the seat map before you pay.
As an alternative, search united.com with "Book with miles" and look for 88K miles one-way (80K for United cardholders).