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 320 - SFr 700 and takes 15h 58m.

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 290 - SFr 1700.

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 4h 30m behind Colombo. It is currently 7:57 AM in Colombo and 3:27 AM in Zurich.

Where can I stay near Zurich?

There are 1224+ 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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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 296–1,639
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 58m
CHF 324–662
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 53m
CHF 333–1,804
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
18h
CHF 343–1,548

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

45Weekly Planes

13h 37mAverage Duration

CHF 226Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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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) every 4 hours.

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