There are 7 ways to get from Switzerland to Madagascar 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 Zurich Airport to Ivato International Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane ZRH - TNR
16h 26m$560–1,014Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane MXP - TNR
16h 50m$462–1,314Fly Geneva International Airport to Ivato International Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane GVA - TNR
16h 16m$757–1,010Fly Basel to Ivato International Airport
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane BSL - TNR
18h 3m$709–961Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane LYS - TNR
21h 3m$711–1,190Fly Geneva International Airport to Toamasina Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Toamasina Airport (TMM)plane GVA - TMM
18h 50m$503–1,907Fly Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport to Ivato International Airport
- Fly from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport (ACH) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane ACH - TNR
21h 17m$1,109–3,316
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ivato International Airport (TNR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Madagascar is to fly which costs $700 - $1,000 and takes 18h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Madagascar is to fly which takes 16h 16m and costs $750 - $1,100.
The distance between Switzerland and Madagascar is 8357 km.
It takes approximately 16h 26m to get from Switzerland to Madagascar, including transfers.
Madagascar is 2h ahead of Switzerland. It is currently 9:48 PM in Switzerland and 11:48 PM in Madagascar.
There are 264+ hotels available in Madagascar.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Madagascar?
Ethiopian Airlines, Edelweiss Air, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ivato International Airport (TNR) twice daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ivato International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ivato International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ivato International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ivato International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ivato International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Basel to Ivato International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Basel to Ivato International Airport via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Basel to Ivato International Airport via Frankfurt, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Ivato International Airport via Geneva International Airport, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Ivato International Airport via Marseille, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Ivato International Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport to Ivato International Airport via Vienna, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
- Website
- airmadagascar.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ivato International Airport via Nosy-Be
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Toamasina Airport via Addis Ababa, Ivato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Toamasina Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Ivato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Toamasina Airport via Mauritius, Ivato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Toamasina Airport via Rome, Addis Ababa, Ivato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ivato International Airport via Mahe Island
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport to Ivato International Airport via Vienna, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
- Website
- airmauritius.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ivato International Airport via Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from Saint Gallen-Altenrhein Airport to Ivato International Airport via Vienna, Mauritius
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Basel to Ivato International Airport via Frankfurt, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Basel to Ivato International Airport via Istanbul, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
- 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
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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