There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Syria by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Zurich Airport to Aleppo International Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP)plane ZRH - ALP
9h 15m$340–823Fly Zurich Airport to Beirut International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane ZRH - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
7h 38m$237–584Train to Basel, fly to Aleppo International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP)plane BSL - ALP
11h 50m$347–1,425Train to Basel, fly to Damascus International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane BSL - DAM
11h 29m$367–1,378Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Beirut International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane MXP - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
11h 10m$355–853Fly Zurich Airport to Damascus International Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane ZRH - DAM
8h 14m$320–876
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Syria is to fly and drive which costs $230 - $600 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Syria is to fly and drive which takes 7h 38m and costs $230 - $600.
The distance between Zurich and Syria is 2685 km.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Zurich to Syria, including transfers.
Syria is 1h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 9:57 AM in Zurich and 10:57 AM in Syria.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Syria?
Turkish Airlines, Royal Jordanian, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Aleppo International Airport (ALP) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Basel to Aleppo International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Basel to Damascus International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Beirut International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
- Website
- flycham.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Basel to Aleppo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Basel to Damascus International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Damascus International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Beirut International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beirut International Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Basel to Aleppo International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Basel to Damascus International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Damascus International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Aleppo International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–460
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beirut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Beirut International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Beirut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
- Website
- cyprusairways.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Beirut International Airport via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Damascus International Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
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