There are 5 ways to get from Winnipeg to Zurich 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 to Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane YWG - ZRH
18h 21mCHF 285–908Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane YWG - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain
19h 13mCHF 276–943Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Basel (BSL)plane YWG - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
17h 15mCHF 322–1,152Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane YWG - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Zürich HBtrain
19h 45mCHF 366–1,161Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane YWG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
18h 33mCHF 291–1,021
Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Winnipeg to Zurich is to fly which costs SFr 280 - SFr 950 and takes 18h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Winnipeg to Zurich is to fly and train which takes 17h 15m and costs SFr 320 - SFr 1200.
The distance between Winnipeg and Zurich is 7088 km.
It takes approximately 18h 21m to get from Winnipeg to Zurich, including transfers.
Zurich is 6h ahead of Winnipeg. It is currently 4:24 PM in Winnipeg and 10:24 PM in Zurich.
There are 1265+ hotels available in Zurich.
What companies run services between Winnipeg, MB, Canada and Zurich, Switzerland?
Air Canada, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Zurich Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–900
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Zurich Airport via Montreal, Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Basel via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 290–1,100
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Geneva International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Frankfurt via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 230–850
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Zurich Airport via Ottawa, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Zurich Airport via Montreal, Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 270–1,000
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–950
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Lugano to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 55–85
- 2nd Class
- CHF 40–55
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
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