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There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Zurich by plane or train

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  1. Fly Portland International Airport to Zurich Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane PDX - ZRH
    15h 23m
    CHF 225–608

  2. Fly Portland International Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Basel (BSL)plane plane PDX - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    16h 27m
    CHF 279–698

  3. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SEA - ZRH
    17h 56m
    CHF 250–559

  4. Fly Portland International Airport to Stuttgart Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Stuttgart Airport (STR)plane plane PDX - STR
    2. Take the train from Böblingen to Singentrain train
    3. Take the train from Singen to Zürich HBtrain train
    19h 42m
    CHF 313–981

  5. Fly Portland International Airport to Geneva International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane PDX - GVA
    2. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Zürich HBtrain train
    18h 47m
    CHF 317–742

  6. Fly Portland International Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane PDX - LIN
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain train
    20h 11m
    CHF 554–1,701

  7. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane YVR - ZRH
    20h 48m
    CHF 505–1,095

Portland International Airport (PDX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration13h 5mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 213Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,657.8 km
  • Duration: 15h 23m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Zurich, Switzerland?

Icelandair, KLM, and two other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) once daily.

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