What is the cheapest way to get from Colombo to Zurich?

The cheapest way to get from Colombo to Zurich is to fly and train which costs SFr 370 - SFr 2900 and takes 17h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Colombo to Zurich?

The fastest way to get from Colombo to Zurich is to fly which takes 11h 59m and costs SFr 340 - SFr 2300.

How far is it from Colombo to Zurich?

The distance between Colombo and Zurich is 8066 km.

How long does it take to get from Colombo to Zurich?

It takes approximately 11h 59m to get from Colombo to Zurich, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Colombo and Zurich?

Zurich is 3h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 4:18 PM in Colombo and 12:48 PM in Zurich.

Where can I stay near Zurich?

There are 1196+ hotels available in Zurich.

Colombo to Zurich - 4 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Colombo to Zurich by plane or train

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Fly to Zurich Airport
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1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CMB - ZRH
11h 59m
CHF 345–2,237
Fly to Basel, train
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Basel (BSL)plane CMB - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
15h 8m
CHF 453–1,315
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane CMB - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
3. Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain
17h 27m
CHF 376–2,902
Fly to Stuttgart Airport, train
1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane CMB - STR
2. Take the train from Böblingen to Singentrain
3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain
17h 19m
CHF 462–1,656

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

26Weekly Planes

13h 19mAverage Duration

CHF 324Cheapest Price

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Distance: 8,065.5 km
Duration: 11h 59m

What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Zurich, Switzerland?

Edelweiss Air, Etihad, and three other airlines fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 4 times a day.

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