There are 4 ways to get from Switzerland to Eritrea by plane, train, or bus
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
12h 52m$349–1,113Train 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
11h 16m$332–1,115Fly from Geneva International Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Asmara (ASM)plane GVA - ASM
12h 54m$403–1,325Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Asmara (ASM)plane BGY - ASM
14h 49m$436–921
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 $340 - $1,200 and takes 12h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Eritrea is to train and fly which takes 11h 16m and costs $330 - $1,200.
The distance between Switzerland and Eritrea is 4553 km.
It takes approximately 12h 52m to get from Switzerland to Eritrea, including transfers.
Eritrea is 1h ahead of Switzerland. It is currently 4:22 AM in Switzerland and 5:22 AM 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
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Asmara via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Asmara via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Asmara via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $400–850
Flights from Il Caravaggio International Airport to Asmara via Athens, Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- TERRAVISION
Bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–26
- Website
- TERRAVISION
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