There are 5 ways to get from Switzerland to St. John's 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 Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane ZRH - YYT
13h 3m$450–1,625Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane MXP - YYT
15h 7m$393–1,715Fly from Geneva International Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane GVA - YYT
13h 55m$495–2,129Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane LYS - YYT
17h 18m$543–2,158Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT)plane FRA - YYT
15h 2m$694–2,118
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to St. John's is to fly which costs $450 - $1,700 and takes 13h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to St. John's is to fly which takes 13h 3m and costs $450 - $1,700.
The distance between Switzerland and St. John's is 4500 km.
It takes approximately 13h 3m to get from Switzerland to St. John's, including transfers.
St. John's is 4h 30m behind Switzerland. It is currently 12:46 PM in Switzerland and 8:16 AM in St. John's.
There are 201+ hotels available in St. John's.
What companies run services between Switzerland and St. John's, NL, Canada?
Air France, WestJet, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Saint John'S International Airport (YYT) once daily.
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,700
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Saint John'S International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–2,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Saint John'S International Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Saint John'S International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Saint John'S International Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 3m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Saint John'S International Airport via Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–320
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $120–170
- 2nd Class
- $90–130
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
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