There are 2 ways to get from Zurich to Madeira by plane or train
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Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Madeira Airport (FNC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Madeira is to train and fly which costs €110 - €270 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Madeira is to fly which takes 7h 3m and costs €140 - €290.
The distance between Zurich and Madeira is 2703 km.
It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from Zurich to Madeira, including transfers.
Madeira is 1h behind Zurich. It is currently 5:51 AM in Zurich and 4:51 AM in Madeira.
There are 5444+ hotels available in Madeira.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Madeira, Portugal?
Edelweiss Air, TAP Portugal, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Madeira Airport (FNC) 4 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Basel to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Basel to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Basel to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Madeira Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–270
Flights from Zurich Airport to Madeira Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–270
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Madeira Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–440
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Madeira Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- 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
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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