There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Medellín by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Zurich Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane ZRH - MDE
17h 11m$640–1,057Train to Basel, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane BSL - MDE
20h 10m$356–1,333Fly Zurich Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)plane ZRH - EOH
19h 5m$905–3,307Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane MXP - MDE
21h 52m$427–1,211Fly Zurich Airport to El Dorado International Airport, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG)plane ZRH - BOG
- Take the bus from Terminal Salitre to La Vegabus
- Take the bus from La Vega to Hondabus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Honda to Terminal del Nortebus
24h 30m$595–3,582Train, train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourgtrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE)plane SXB - MDE
19h 34m$656–1,813
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Medellín is to train and fly which costs $420 - $1,300 and takes 21h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Medellín is to fly which takes 17h 11m and costs $600 - $1,100.
The distance between Zurich and Medellín is 9086 km.
It takes approximately 17h 11m to get from Zurich to Medellín, including transfers.
Medellín is 6h behind Zurich. It is currently 9:28 PM in Zurich and 3:28 PM in Medellín.
There are 2767+ hotels available in Medellín.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Medellín, Colombia?
Swiss, Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A., and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova (MDE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Zurich Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via London Heathrow, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Cartagena
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Basel to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Basel to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via London Heathrow, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Barcelona, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- easyfly.com.co
Flights from Zurich Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via Madrid, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via London Heathrow, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Basel to Medellin Jose Marie Cordova via Paris Charles de Gaulle, El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to El Dorado International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- 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
- 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
- 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
- $16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +57 317 368 6426
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotasantafe.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to La Vega
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- flotasantafe.com
- Phone
- +57 318 801 1800
- [email protected]
- Website
- flotaaguilasa.com
Bus from Terminal Salitre to La Vega
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Book at
- Flota Aguila
- Phone
- +57 317 659 4962
- [email protected]
- Website
- transalianza.com
Bus from La Vega to Honda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Schedules at
- transalianza.com
- Phone
- +57 318 711 5115
- [email protected]
- Website
- rapidotolimasa.com
Bus from Terminal de Honda to Terminal del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- rapidotolimasa.com
- Book at
- rapidotolimasa.com
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