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How to get fromChristchurch to Switzerlandby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Christchurch to Switzerland by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CHC - ZRH
    29h 1m
    CHF 706–1,515

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane CHC - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    33h 28m
    CHF 507–1,509

  3. Fly to Basel

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Basel (BSL)plane plane CHC - BSL
    29h 27m
    CHF 705–2,006

  4. Fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CHC - GVA
    32h 8m
    CHF 659–2,018

  5. Fly to Munich International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane plane CHC - MUC
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Lindau, Reutin Bahnhoftrain train
    31h 55m
    CHF 798–1,603

  6. Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane plane CHC - ACH
    36h 12m
    CHF 863–1,919

  7. Fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane CHC - FRA
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain train
    31h 5m
    CHF 686–1,751

  8. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane CHC - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Strasbourgtrain train
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Basel Sbbtrain train
    33h 43m
    CHF 790–1,481

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration28h 23mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 598Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18,718 km
  • Duration: 29h 1m

What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Switzerland?

Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) twice daily.

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