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How to get fromSwitzerland to Vancouverby plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Switzerland to Vancouver by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Zurich Airport

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane ZRH - YVR
    13h 5m
    $660–1,128

  2. Fly from Basel

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane BSL - YVR
    15h 22m
    $558–1,314

  3. Fly from Geneva International Airport

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane GVA - YVR
    15h 22m
    $565–1,333

  4. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane MXP - YVR
    16h 49m
    $663–1,519

  5. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Monzatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane LIN - YVR
    18h 10m
    $665–1,823

  6. Train to Munich International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane MUC - YVR
    17h 20m
    $685–1,745

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration14h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$485Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,336.2 km
  • Duration: 13h 5m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Vancouver, BC, Canada?

Edelweiss Air, Air Canada, and Icelandair fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) 3 times a day.

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