DEPARTURES:  Missouri, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, Tennessee, North Carolina

DESTINATIONS: ZURICH, GENEVA, BASEL, SALZBURG, VIENNA

DATES:  (varies) FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

AIRLINES:  United, American, Delta, IcelandAir

RESOURCE GUIDES:  Switzerland, Austria, and 22 Other Countries in Europe!

USUAL PRICES:  These prices are about $400 - $800 lower than we typically see for most of these routes. 

🇨🇭🇦🇹 BREAKING:  AWESOME DEALS  TO THE ALPS - Switzerland & Austria: $400s Roundtrip!

This big Europe sale (spurred on by American Airlines) hasn't gone away yet!   We're going to keep updating it by country - and let you know if/when prices get better! 

This morning - the airlines hit us with a few more price drops, and more dates!  The best deals we've seen to some of these Alpine destinations all year!

Whether you're dreaming of snow-dusted mountains, historic cities, or Christmas markets, this is the perfect time to book your next European getaway. We’re seeing roundtrip fares in the $400s to Zurich, Geneva, Basel, and Vienna—some of the most scenic and sophisticated destinations in Europe.

🏰 Why Visit Switzerland & Austria?

🇨🇭 Zurich & Geneva

• Zurich is a hub of modern design and lakeside charm, with cozy cafés, world-class museums, and mountain views.

• Geneva offers a more French-flavored Swiss experience—home to diplomacy, lakeside promenades, and stunning alpine backdrops.

🇦🇹 Vienna & Salzburg

• Vienna is pure elegance—imperial palaces, classical concerts, and café culture await around every corner.

• Salzburg, the birthplace of Mozart, is nestled in alpine beauty, complete with baroque architecture and Sound of Music charm.

🌡️ What’s the Weather Like?

• AUG–SEP: Comfortable temps in the 60s–70s with sunny days and cool mountain nights.

• OCT–DEC: Crisp and cool in the 40s–60s with early snow in the Alps.

• JAN–FEB: Coldest months of the year, often in the 30s–40s with snowfall in many regions.

• MAR–APR: Slowly warming with highs in the 50s–60s and signs of spring returning.

🧳 Plan Your Alpine Adventure

These fares give you a rare chance to experience the heart of Europe at hundreds less than usual. Whether you're looking for a peaceful mountain village, a lively European Christmas market, or just a taste of Swiss chocolate and Austrian strudel—this is your sign.

Book your Alpine getaway today—before these fares melt away! 🇨🇭🇦🇹❄️✈️

_{*Click on flight links below to be directed to sample dates / flights.  This is a great starting place to start finding dates that work for you.  Prices were valid when this fare alert was assembled - but are subject to change at any moment.}

ARKANSAS DEPARTURES

*Link takes you to a sample flight date on the google flights calendar.  To find a different date, simply click on the provided date in the top right - and google's calendar will open up for you.  Then, you can start your search. 

FAYETTEVILLE (XNA): 

$450 BASEL, SWITZERLAND /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$468 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$451 ZURICH, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$481 VIENNA, AUSTRIA /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

LITTLE ROCK (LIT):

$450 BASEL, SWITZERLAND /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$468 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$470 ZURICH, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$479 VIENNA, AUSTRIA /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

FORT SMITH (FSM) 

$450 BASEL, SWITZERLAND /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$468 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$456 ZURICH, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$479 VIENNA, AUSTRIA /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

TEXARKANA (TXK):

$450 BASEL, SWITZERLAND /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$468 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$470 ZURICH, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$479 VIENNA, AUSTRIA /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

TEXAS DEPARTURES

*Link takes you to a sample flight date on the google flights calendar.  To find a different date, simply click on the provided date in the top right - and google's calendar will open up for you.  Then, you can start your search. 

DALLAS (DFW):

$453 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

AUSTIN (AUS):

$438 BASEL, SWITZERLAND /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$455 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$458 ZURICH, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$466 VIENNA, AUSTRIA /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

HOUSTON (HOU, IAH):

$446 BASEL, SWITZERLAND /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$470 ZURICH, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

TEXARKANA (TXK):

$450 BASEL, SWITZERLAND /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$468 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$470 ZURICH, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$479 VIENNA, AUSTRIA /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

MISSOURI DEPARTURES

*Link takes you to a sample flight date on the google flights calendar.  To find a different date, simply click on the provided date in the top right - and google's calendar will open up for you.  Then, you can start your search. 

ST. LOUIS (STL): 

$452 BASEL, SWITZERLAND /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$468 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$455 ZURICH, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$479 VIENNA, AUSTRIA /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

KANSAS CITY (MCI):

$450 BASEL, SWITZERLAND /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$468 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$455 ZURICH, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$481 VIENNA, AUSTRIA /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

SPRINGFIELD (SGF):

$450 BASEL, SWITZERLAND /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$468 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$456 ZURICH, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$479 VIENNA, AUSTRIA /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

JOPLIN (JLN): 

$478 BASEL, SWITZERLAND /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$499 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$497 ZURICH, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$505 VIENNA, AUSTRIA /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

OKLAHOMA DEPARTURES

*Link takes you to a sample flight date on the google flights calendar.  To find a different date, simply click on the provided date in the top right - and google's calendar will open up for you.  Then, you can start your search. 

TULSA:

$450 BASEL, SWITZERLAND /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$468 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$456 ZURICH, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$479 VIENNA, AUSTRIA /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

OKLAHOMA CITY:

$450 BASEL, SWITZERLAND /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$468 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$455 ZURICH, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$479 VIENNA, AUSTRIA /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

TENNESSEE DEPARTURES

*Link takes you to a sample flight date on the google flights calendar.  To find a different date, simply click on the provided date in the top right - and google's calendar will open up for you.  Then, you can start your search. 

MEMPHIS (MEM):

$450 BASEL, SWITZERLAND /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$468 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$459 ZURICH, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$479 VIENNA, AUSTRIA /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

NASHVILLE: 

$436 BASEL, SWITZERLAND /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$451 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$455 ZURICH, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$462 VIENNA, AUSTRIA /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTURES

*Link takes you to a sample flight date on the google flights calendar.  To find a different date, simply click on the provided date in the top right - and google's calendar will open up for you.  Then, you can start your search. 

RALEIGH-DURHAM:

$436 BASEL, SWITZERLAND /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$451 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$447 ZURICH, SWITZERLAND / FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC

$462 VIENNA, AUSTRIA /  FEB-MAY, NOV-DEC