There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Ilulissat by plane or train
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Fly from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane ZRH - JAV
14h 55m$436–1,534Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain
- Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane STR - JAV
17h 9m$672–2,515Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane FRA - JAV
15h 14m$501–1,703Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bregenztrain
- Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain
- Take the train from München Hbf to Flughafen Münchentrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane MUC - JAV
16h 3m$666–2,520Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane BSL - JAV
18h 9m$502–1,865Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)plane MXP - JAV
19h 16m$481–1,453
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Ilulissat is to fly which costs $430 - $1,600 and takes 14h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Ilulissat is to fly which takes 14h 55m and costs $430 - $1,600.
The distance between Zurich and Ilulissat is 4008 km.
It takes approximately 14h 55m to get from Zurich to Ilulissat, including transfers.
Ilulissat is 3h behind Zurich. It is currently 7:39 PM in Zurich and 4:39 PM in Ilulissat.
There are 42+ hotels available in Ilulissat.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Ilulissat, Avannaata, Greenland?
Swiss, Air Greenland, and four other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ilulissat Airport (JAV) 6 times a week.
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Frankfurt, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Brussels, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Munich International Airport, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Ilulissat Airport via London Heathrow, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Ilulissat Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $410–2,100
Flights from Munich International Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Basel to Ilulissat Airport via Frankfurt, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $470–2,300
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Brussels, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Frankfurt, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
- Website
- airgreenland.gl
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,100
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–3,700
Flights from Munich International Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–3,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Ilulissat Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,900
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 821 899 825 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- Arverio Bayern GmbH
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Trenord
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