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How to get fromSwitzerland to New Zealandby plane, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Switzerland to New Zealand by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Auckland

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane ZRH - AKL
    26h 33m
    $1,510–2,733

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Auckland

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane MXP - AKL
    27h 52m
    $1,114–2,422

  3. Fly Zurich Airport to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane ZRH - CHC
    27h 41m
    $1,413–3,131

  4. Fly Geneva International Airport to Auckland

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Auckland (AKL)plane plane GVA - AKL
    30h 25m
    $1,116–2,138

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Tauranga Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tauranga Airport (TRG)plane plane ZRH - TRG
    29h 37m
    $1,230–4,053

  6. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane MXP - CHC
    29h 15m
    $1,117–8,520

  7. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Wellington

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Wellington (WLG)plane plane MXP - WLG
    29h 22m
    $2,020–3,827

  8. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Queenstown Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane MXP - ZQN
    3. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Otago Universitybus bus
    42h 34m
    $1,638–4,270

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Auckland (AKL) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration26h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,365Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18,419.8 km
  • Duration: 26h 33m

What companies run services between Switzerland and New Zealand?

Swiss, Air New Zealand, and Singapore Airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Auckland (AKL) every 4 hours.

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