There are 3 ways to get from Funchal to Zurich by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane FNC - ZRH
6h 58mCHF 130–263Fly to Basel, train
cheapest- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Basel (BSL)plane FNC - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
7h 57mCHF 127–267Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane FNC - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain
10h 35mCHF 146–348
Madeira Airport (FNC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Funchal to Zurich is to fly and train which costs SFr 120 - SFr 270 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Funchal to Zurich is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 270.
The distance between Funchal and Zurich is 2717 km.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Funchal to Zurich, including transfers.
Zurich is 1h ahead of Funchal. It is currently 9:18 AM in Funchal and 10:18 AM in Zurich.
There are 1233+ hotels available in Zurich.
What companies run services between Funchal, Portugal and Zurich, Switzerland?
Edelweiss Air, TAP Portugal, and two other airlines fly from Madeira Airport (FNC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 5 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Zurich Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–230
Flights from Madeira Airport to Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–190
Flights from Madeira Airport to Basel via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–190
Flights from Madeira Airport to Basel via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–190
Flights from Madeira Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–250
Flights from Madeira Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–260
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Zurich Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–360
Flights from Madeira Airport to Zurich Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–360
Flights from Madeira Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–250
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–470
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–200
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Madeira Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–290
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
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