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How to get fromIowa to Zurichby plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Iowa to Zurich by plane or bus

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  1. Fly from Quad City International Airport

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    1. Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane MLI - ZRH
    15h 35m
    CHF 265–808

  2. Fly from Des Moines

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane DSM - ZRH
    16h 29m
    CHF 299–925

  3. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport

    1. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ALO - ZRH
    12h 53m
    CHF 289–875

  4. Bus to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Court St Transportation Center to GTC Bay 9bus bus
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane CID - ZRH
    17h

  5. Fly from Omaha

    1. Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane OMA - ZRH
    16h 52m
    CHF 405–758

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ORD - ZRH
    16h 50m
    CHF 284–452

Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration13h 46mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 245Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,364.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 35m

What companies run services between Iowa, USA and Zurich, Switzerland?

United Airlines, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 5 times a day.

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