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How to get fromZurich to Galápagos Islandsby plane or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Galápagos Islands by plane or train

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to San Cristóbal Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane plane ZRH - SCY
    23h 41m
    $1,105–2,815

  2. Fly Zurich Airport to Isabela Island

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Isabela Island (IBB)plane plane ZRH - IBB
    28h 4m
    $449–1,520

  3. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to San Cristóbal Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane plane MXP - SCY
    27h 17m
    $880–2,329

  4. Train to Basel, fly to San Cristóbal Airport

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY)plane plane BSL - SCY
    35h 31m
    $740–2,615

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration22h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$895Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,708.5 km
  • Duration: 23h 41m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Galápagos Islands, Ecuador?

Iberia, LATAM Chile, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Cristóbal Airport (SCY) 3 times a week.

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