There are 3 ways to get from Switzerland to Eritrea 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 from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Asmara (ASM)plane ZRH - ASM
11h 22m$350–915Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Asmara (ASM)plane MXP - ASM
12h 36m$342–915Fly from Geneva International Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Asmara (ASM)plane GVA - ASM
11h 19m$413–1,425
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Asmara (ASM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Eritrea is to fly which costs $350 - $950 and takes 11h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Eritrea is to fly which takes 11h 19m and costs $410 - $1,500.
The distance between Switzerland and Eritrea is 4553 km.
It takes approximately 11h 22m to get from Switzerland to Eritrea, including transfers.
Eritrea is 2h ahead of Switzerland. It is currently 2:01 PM in Switzerland and 4:01 PM in Eritrea.
There are one+ hotels available in Eritrea.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Eritrea?
Egyptair, Turkish Airlines, and Swiss fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Asmara (ASM) twice daily.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Asmara via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Asmara via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Asmara via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Asmara via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Asmara via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Asmara via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Trenord
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