There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Madagascar by plane or train
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Fly Zurich Airport to Philibert Tsiranana Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Philibert Tsiranana Airport (MJN)plane ZRH - MJN
18h 43m$558–2,016Train to Basel, fly to Ivato International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane BSL - TNR
22h 16m$506–1,851Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane MXP - TNR
19h 38m$563–1,586Fly Zurich Airport to Ivato International Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane ZRH - TNR
18h 41m$710–1,019Fly Zurich Airport to Toamasina Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Toamasina Airport (TMM)plane ZRH - TMM
22h 11m$506–1,915
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Philibert Tsiranana Airport (MJN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Madagascar is to fly which costs $700 - $1,100 and takes 18h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Madagascar is to fly which takes 18h 41m and costs $700 - $1,100.
The distance between Zurich and Madagascar is 7984 km.
It takes approximately 18h 43m to get from Zurich to Madagascar, including transfers.
Madagascar is 1h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 12:17 AM in Zurich and 1:17 AM in Madagascar.
There are 279+ hotels available in Madagascar.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Madagascar?
Air France, Air Austral, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Philibert Tsiranana Airport (MJN) 5 times a week.
- Website
- airmadagascar.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Philibert Tsiranana Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Ivato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Toamasina Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Ivato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Toamasina Airport via Mauritius, St-Denis
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Toamasina Airport via Mauritius, Ivato International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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