There are 4 ways to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to North Pole by plane or train
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Fly Zurich Airport to Fairbanks
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane ZRH - FAI
20h 18m$511–1,390Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Fairbanks
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane FRA - FAI
23h 25m$594–1,838Fly Zurich Airport to Anchorage International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane ZRH - ANC
- Take the train from Anchorage to Fairbankstrain
29h 1m$857–1,872Train to Basel, fly to Fairbanks
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane BSL - FAI
25h 1m$549–1,634
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to North Pole is to fly which costs $500 - $1,400 and takes 20h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to North Pole is to fly which takes 20h 18m and costs $500 - $1,400.
The distance between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and North Pole is 4634 miles.
It takes approximately 20h 18m to get from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to North Pole, including transfers.
North Pole is 10h behind Zurich Airport (ZRH). It is currently 4:15 AM in Zurich Airport (ZRH) and 6:15 PM in North Pole.
There are 125+ hotels available in North Pole.
What companies run services between Zurich Airport (ZRH), Switzerland and North Pole, AK, USA?
Condor Flugdienst, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and Lufthansa fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Fairbanks (FAI) 4 times a week.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fairbanks via Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Fairbanks via Munich, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 13m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Fairbanks via Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Basel to Fairbanks via Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Basel to Fairbanks via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Basel to Fairbanks via Munich, Frankfurt, Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–240
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- $85–130
- 2nd Class
- $65–90
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Basel SBB to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +1 800 544 0552
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
Train from Anchorage to Fairbanks
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $170–553
- Website
- Alaska Railroad
- Schedules at
- Alaska Railroad Schedules
- Adventure Class Adult
- $170–300
- Goldstar Service Adult
- $553
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