There are 8 ways to get from Zurich to Sydney by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Zurich Airport to Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane ZRH - SYD
24h 19m$708–1,613Train to Basel, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BSL - SYD
27h 49m$866–1,453Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane GVA - SYD
27h 26m$851–1,832Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Sydney 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 Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MXP - SYD
29h 25m$805–4,560Fly Zurich Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane ZRH - CBR
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
29h 20m$849–2,976Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- 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 Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MUC - SYD
29h 10m$832–2,090Train, train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Singentrain
- Take the train from Singen to Böblingentrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane STR - SYD
30h 3m$1,071–3,713Fly Zurich Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane ZRH - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
36h 22m$1,120–2,630
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Sydney is to fly which costs $700 - $1,700 and takes 24h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Sydney is to fly which takes 24h 19m and costs $700 - $1,700.
The distance between Zurich and Sydney is 16589 km.
It takes approximately 24h 19m to get from Zurich to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 10h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 2:22 AM in Zurich and 12:22 PM in Sydney.
There are 5373+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways International, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 5 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Canberra International Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Canberra International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newcastle Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newcastle Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newcastle Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–4,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,200
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–4,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Canberra International Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Canberra International Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,600
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newcastle Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Basel to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Canberra International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sydney International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Sydney International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–1,900
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,200
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Sydney International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sydney International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Canberra International Airport via Hong Kong, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–4,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sydney International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,600
Flights from Munich International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newcastle Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newcastle Airport via Hong Kong, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newcastle Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newcastle Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Newcastle Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- 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
- $14–18
- 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
- $23–50
- 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
- $50–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Bregenz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Singen
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- 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
- $9–12
- Website
- Trenord
- 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
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–310
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from München Hbf to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Singen to Böblingen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- DB ZugBus Regionalverkehr Alb-Bodensee GmbH (RAB)
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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