There are 4 ways to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Zurich by plane or train
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Fly to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane PDX - ZRH
13h 3mCHF 383–950Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane PDX - STR
- Take the train from Böblingen to Singentrain
- Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain
17h 9mCHF 345–1,221Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Basel (BSL)plane PDX - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
13h 27mCHF 439–788Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane PDX - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
15h 22mCHF 417–1,312
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Zurich is to fly and train which costs SFr 430 - SFr 800 and takes 13h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Zurich is to fly which takes 13h 3m and costs SFr 380 - SFr 950.
The distance between Portland Airport (PDX) and Zurich is 8640 km.
It takes approximately 13h 3m to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Zurich, including transfers.
Zurich is 9h ahead of Portland Airport (PDX). It is currently 8:50 AM in Portland Airport (PDX) and 5:50 PM in Zurich.
There are 1230+ hotels available in Zurich.
What companies run services between Portland Airport (PDX), USA and Zurich, Switzerland?
British Airways, Icelandair, and two other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) twice daily.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Zurich Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–950
Flights from Portland International Airport to Basel via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Frankfurt via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–850
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Zurich Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Basel via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to Frankfurt via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–900
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Zurich Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Frankfurt via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–1,000
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Zurich Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–800
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Stuttgart Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Basel via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–800
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Singen to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Böblingen to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–55
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–190
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Böblingen to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 731 1550-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- meine-rab.de
Train from Böblingen to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–22
- Schedules at
- meine-rab.de
- Phone
- +49 6131 4975 022
- [email protected]
- Website
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
Train from Böblingen to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Schedules at
- dbregiobus-mitte.de
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–16
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
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