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How to get fromVancouver to Zurichby plane or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Vancouver to Zurich by plane or train

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  1. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane YVR - ZRH
    12h 43m
    CHF 396–667

  2. Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Zurich Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CXH - ZRH
    13h 3m
    CHF 298–825

  3. Fly Vancouver International Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Basel (BSL)plane plane YVR - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    15h 52m
    CHF 374–849

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

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration12h 20mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,336.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 43m

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

Edelweiss Air, Air France, and four other airlines fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours.

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