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How to get fromLos Angeles to Zurichby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles to Zurich by plane or train

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Zurich Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LAX - ZRH
    14h 10m
    CHF 234–498

  2. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Zurich Airport

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    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane BUR - ZRH
    16h 35m
    CHF 230–863

  3. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Basel, train

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Basel (BSL)plane plane LAX - BSL
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    17h 34m
    CHF 421–755

  4. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane ONT - ZRH
    17h 50m
    CHF 344–1,318

  5. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Zurich Airport

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane SNA - ZRH
    20h 34m
    CHF 350–624

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration14h 3mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 197Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Zurich, Switzerland?

Swiss, Condor Flugdienst, and five other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours.

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