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How to get fromAddis Ababa to Zurichby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Addis Ababa to Zurich by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Zurich Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ADD - ZRH
    10h 17m
    CHF 321–846

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ADD - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    13h 55m
    CHF 268–810

  3. Fly to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Basel (BSL)plane plane ADD - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    13h 51m
    CHF 307–941

  4. Fly to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane ADD - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Zürich HBtrain train
    13h 56m
    CHF 362–651

  5. Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane ADD - STR
    2. Take the train from Böblingen to Singentrain train
    3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train
    15h 16m
    CHF 335–534

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration9h 39mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 317Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,156.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 17m

What companies run services between Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Zurich, Switzerland?

Ethiopian Airlines, Lufthansa, and four other airlines fly from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 5 times a day.

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