There are 5 ways to get from Newark to Zurich by plane or train
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane EWR - ZRH
10h 40mCHF 225–376Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane JFK - ZRH
11h 21mCHF 238–387Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Basel, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Basel (BSL)plane EWR - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
13h 49mCHF 471–940Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PHL - ZRH
12h 2mCHF 312–1,400Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane EWR - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain
15hCHF 316–997
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Zurich is to fly which costs SFr 220 - SFr 380 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Zurich is to fly which takes 10h 40m and costs SFr 220 - SFr 380.
The distance between Newark and Zurich is 6357 km.
It takes approximately 10h 40m to get from Newark to Zurich, including transfers.
Zurich is 6h ahead of Newark. It is currently 3:33 PM in Newark and 9:33 PM in Zurich.
There are 1253+ hotels available in Zurich.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Zurich, Switzerland?
Swiss, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Zurich Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–320
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–320
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–390
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–280
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Basel via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–750
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–900
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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