There are 3 ways to get from Zurich to Alaska 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 from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane ZRH - ANC
14h 38m$387–1,109Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane MXP - ANC
20h 19m$436–1,106Train, train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC)plane FRA - ANC
16h 57m$727–1,478
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Alaska is to fly which costs $380 - $1,200 and takes 14h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Alaska is to fly which takes 14h 38m and costs $380 - $1,200.
The distance between Zurich and Alaska is 4878 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 38m to get from Zurich to Alaska, including transfers.
Alaska is 10h behind Zurich. It is currently 10:12 AM in Zurich and 12:12 AM in Alaska.
There are 200+ hotels available in Alaska.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Alaska, USA?
Condor Flugdienst and Lufthansa fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Anchorage International Airport (ANC) 4 times a week.
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 37m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Anchorage International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Anchorage International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Anchorage International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
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