There are 6 ways to get from Papeete 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 Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PPT - ZRH
23h 57mCHF 794–1,648Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Basel (BSL)plane PPT - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
26h 57mCHF 878–1,634Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane PPT - STR
- Take the train from Böblingen to Singentrain
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain
30h 31mCHF 1,132–2,390Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane PPT - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
27h 41mCHF 1,106–1,930Fly to Munich International Airport, train
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane PPT - MUC
- Take the train from Flughafen München to München Hbftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain
- Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich HBtrain
31h 37mCHF 1,011–2,119Fly to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport, train
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH)plane PPT - ACH
- Take the train from Rorschach to Zürich HBtrain
36h 23mCHF 865–2,178
Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Papeete to Zurich is to fly which costs SFr 750 - SFr 1700 and takes 23h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Papeete to Zurich is to fly which takes 23h 57m and costs SFr 750 - SFr 1700.
The distance between Papeete and Zurich is 16159 km.
It takes approximately 23h 57m to get from Papeete to Zurich, including transfers.
Zurich is 11h ahead of Papeete. It is currently 1:10 PM in Papeete and 12:10 AM in Zurich.
There are 1227+ hotels available in Zurich.
What companies run services between Papeete, French Polynesia and Zurich, Switzerland?
United Airlines, French Bee, and three other airlines fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Zurich Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 470–1,800
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Zurich Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 36m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 470–1,800
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Zurich Airport via San Francisco, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,900
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Zurich Airport via San Francisco, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,800
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Basel via San Francisco, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,900
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Basel via San Francisco, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 600–2,100
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Basel via Los Angeles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 600–2,100
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Basel via Los Angeles, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 600–2,100
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Frankfurt via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 450–1,500
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Frankfurt via San Francisco, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 450–1,500
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Munich International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–2,000
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Munich International Airport via San Francisco, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–2,000
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Munich International Airport via San Francisco, Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,900
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Munich International Airport via Los Angeles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 600–2,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Zurich Airport via San Francisco, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,900
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Basel via Los Angeles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 600–2,100
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Basel via Los Angeles, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 600–2,100
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via San Francisco, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 22m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 600–2,200
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Frankfurt via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 450–1,500
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Munich International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–2,000
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Munich International Airport via San Francisco, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,800
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Munich International Airport via Los Angeles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 600–2,000
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Basel via Los Angeles, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–3,300
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Basel via Los Angeles, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,900
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Basel via San Francisco, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,900
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Basel via San Francisco, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,900
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Frankfurt via Los Angeles, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 450–2,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Basel via Los Angeles, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–3,300
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Basel via Los Angeles, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,900
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Basel via San Francisco, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,900
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Basel via San Francisco, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,900
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Los Angeles, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–2,000
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via San Francisco, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–2,000
- Website
- peoples.ch
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport via Los Angeles, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 13m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 1,100–3,300
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport via San Francisco, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 800–2,200
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport via Los Angeles, Amsterdam Schiphol, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 13m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 1,000–3,500
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport via Los Angeles, Munich International Airport, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 13m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 1,100–3,900
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Zurich Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 470–1,800
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Zurich Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 36m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 470–1,800
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Basel via Los Angeles, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 600–2,100
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Basel via Los Angeles, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 600–2,100
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via San Francisco, Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–2,100
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Los Angeles, Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 31m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–2,100
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Los Angeles, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–2,000
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via San Francisco, Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 600–2,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Frankfurt via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 1,000–1,400
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Rorschach to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Böblingen to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Böblingen to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–21
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Flughafen München to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Böblingen to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–22
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
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