How long is the flight from Australia to Switzerland?

On average, it takes 23h 30m to fly from Australia to Switzerland if you fly out of Sydney Kingsford Smith (the most popular airport in Australia) and into Zurich (the most popular airport in Switzerland). If you’re flying out of Melbourne and into Zurich, then the flight time is around 28h.

What are the most popular cities to visit in Switzerland?

Some of the world’s most well-travelled cities are in Switzerland. The most popular city to travel to in Switzerland is Zurich, which momondo users choose as their landing destination 69% more often than other cities. The next most popular cities in Switzerland are Geneva and Basel.

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Recent flights found to popular cities in Switzerland

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Flights to Zurich

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China Eastern

5 Aug

BNE

28h 50m

1 stop

ZRH

11 Aug

ZRH

34h 55m

1 stop

BNE

$1,289

China Eastern

10 Aug

SYD

28h 55m

1 stop

ZRH

25 Aug

ZRH

34h 55m

1 stop

SYD

$1,306

China Eastern

5 Aug

BNE

28h 50m

1 stop

ZRH

16 Aug

ZRH

34h 55m

1 stop

BNE

$1,391

Etihad Airways

7 Oct

SYD

23h 30m

1 stop

ZRH

4 Nov

ZRH

34h 20m

1 stop

SYD

$1,405

China Eastern

17 Aug

SYD

28h 55m

1 stop

ZRH

30 Aug

ZRH

34h 55m

1 stop

SYD

$1,418

China Eastern

24 Aug

SYD

28h 55m

1 stop

ZRH

25 Aug

ZRH

34h 55m

1 stop

SYD

$1,421

Etihad Airways

1 Nov

SYD

30h 15m

1 stop

ZRH

14 Nov

ZRH

29h 25m

1 stop

SYD

$1,424

Multiple Airlines

6 Sept

PER

45h 30m

2 stops

ZRH

27 Sept

ZRH

32h 35m

2 stops

PER

$1,445

China Eastern

1 Nov

SYD

43h 25m

1 stop

ZRH

15 Nov

ZRH

34h 10m

1 stop

SYD

$1,447

Etihad Airways

15 Nov

SYD

24h 10m

1 stop

ZRH

24 Nov

ZRH

40h 45m

1 stop

SYD

$1,454

China Eastern

12 Aug

SYD

28h 55m

1 stop

ZRH

18 Aug

ZRH

34h 55m

1 stop

SYD

$1,455

Multiple Airlines

17 Aug

SYD

46h 15m

2 stops

ZRH

30 Aug

ZRH

47h 55m

2 stops

SYD

$1,457

Flights to Geneva

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China Eastern

17 Aug

MEL

28h 50m

1 stop

GVA

18 Aug

GVA

40h 40m

1 stop

MEL

$1,117

Air China

4 Aug

SYD

29h 00m

1 stop

GVA

18 Aug

GVA

41h 30m

1 stop

SYD

$1,145

Multiple Airlines

12 Oct

PER

49h 50m

3 stops

GVA

19 Oct

GVA

32h 25m

3 stops

PER

$1,179

Air China

18 Nov

MEL

45h 00m

1 stop

GVA

28 Dec

GVA

41h 20m

1 stop

MEL

$1,179

Air China

18 Nov

MEL

45h 00m

1 stop

GVA

28 Dec

GVA

41h 20m

1 stop

MEL

$1,182

Air China

18 Nov

MEL

45h 00m

1 stop

GVA

28 Dec

GVA

41h 20m

1 stop

MEL

$1,184

Air China

1 Aug

SYD

44h 00m

1 stop

GVA

30 Aug

GVA

41h 30m

1 stop

SYD

$1,192

Air China

18 Aug

SYD

29h 00m

1 stop

GVA

25 Aug

GVA

41h 30m

1 stop

SYD

$1,194

China Eastern

13 Aug

MEL

28h 50m

1 stop

GVA

21 Aug

GVA

37h 00m

1 stop

MEL

$1,207

Multiple Airlines

18 Nov

MEL

45h 00m

1 stop

GVA

28 Dec

GVA

38h 15m

2 stops

MEL

$1,209

Air China

18 Nov

MEL

45h 00m

1 stop

GVA

28 Dec

GVA

41h 20m

1 stop

MEL

$1,258

Air China

2 Aug

SYD

44h 00m

1 stop

GVA

17 Aug

GVA

41h 30m

1 stop

SYD

$1,267

Flights to Basel

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Multiple Airlines

2 Sept

MEL

38h 10m

2 stops

BSL

15 Sept

BSL

36h 40m

2 stops

MEL

$1,552

Multiple Airlines

18 Aug

MEL

49h 50m

2 stops

BSL

15 Sept

BSL

26h 25m

2 stops

MEL

$1,576

Multiple Airlines

3 Sept

MEL

49h 50m

2 stops

BSL

15 Sept

BSL

26h 25m

2 stops

MEL

$1,592

Multiple Airlines

27 Aug

MEL

43h 35m

2 stops

BSL

3 Sept

BSL

45h 20m

2 stops

MEL

$1,603

Turkish Airlines

11 Nov

MEL

45h 15m

2 stops

BSL

15 Nov

BSL

23h 55m

2 stops

MEL

$1,641

Multiple Airlines

10 Aug

MEL

44h 10m

2 stops

BSL

23 Aug

BSL

29h 40m

2 stops

MEL

$1,733

Multiple Airlines

25 Aug

MEL

49h 50m

2 stops

BSL

1 Sept

BSL

25h 00m

2 stops

MEL

$1,802

Turkish Airlines

8 Sept

SYD

44h 40m

2 stops

BSL

16 Sept

BSL

40h 00m

2 stops

SYD

$1,854

Multiple Airlines

29 Sept

SYD

29h 10m

2 stops

BSL

15 Oct

BSL

35h 15m

2 stops

SYD

$1,870

Multiple Airlines

1 Sept

MEL

28h 20m

2 stops

BSL

16 Sept

BSL

38h 10m

2 stops

MEL

$1,891

Multiple Airlines

4 Sept

MEL

25h 50m

2 stops

BSL

16 Sept

BSL

38h 10m

2 stops

MEL

$1,911

Multiple Airlines

4 Sept

MEL

25h 50m

2 stops

BSL

15 Sept

BSL

26h 25m

2 stops

MEL

$1,913

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11:00 - 07:50

MEL

GVA

28h 50m

1 stop

12:00 - 12:40

GVA

MEL

40h 40m

1 stop

$1,117China Eastern

Mon, 17 Aug - Tue, 18 Aug

19:40 - 16:40

SYD

GVA

29h 00m

1 stop

13:20 - 14:50

GVA

SYD

41h 30m

1 stop

$1,145Air China

Tue, 4 Aug - Tue, 18 Aug

20:15 - 07:15

MEL

GVA

45h 00m

1 stop

12:20 - 15:40

GVA

MEL

41h 20m

1 stop

$1,179Air China

Wed, 18 Nov - Mon, 28 Dec

20:15 - 07:15

MEL

GVA

45h 00m

1 stop

12:20 - 12:35

GVA

MEL

38h 15m

2 stops

$1,209Multiple Airlines

Wed, 18 Nov - Mon, 28 Dec

20:15 - 07:15

MEL

GVA

45h 00m

1 stop

12:20 - 12:35

GVA

MEL

38h 15m

2 stops

$1,284Multiple Airlines

Wed, 18 Nov - Mon, 28 Dec

16:40 - 07:10

SYD

ZRH

23h 30m

1 stop

21:35 - 17:55

ZRH

SYD

34h 20m

1 stop

$1,405Etihad Airways

Wed, 7 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov

16:35 - 12:50

SYD

ZRH

30h 15m

1 stop

15:10 - 06:35

ZRH

SYD

29h 25m

1 stop

$1,424Etihad Airways

Sun, 1 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov

22:35 - 09:50

MEL

BSL

45h 15m

2 stops

10:45 - 20:40

BSL

MEL

23h 55m

2 stops

$1,641Turkish Airlines

Wed, 11 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov

07:25 - 07:30

MEL

ZRH

32h 05m

1 stop

13:30 - 22:15

ZRH

MEL

24h 45m

1 stop

$1,731Cathay Pacific

Fri, 4 Sep - Tue, 15 Sep

21:05 - 09:45

SYD

BSL

44h 40m

2 stops

19:10 - 19:10

BSL

SYD

40h 00m

2 stops

$1,854Turkish Airlines

Tue, 8 Sep - Wed, 16 Sep

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneGeneva

MEL - GVA

MELGVA

Melbourne

Mon 17/8

11:00-07:50

1 stop28h 50m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Tue 18/8

12:00-12:40

1 stop40h 40m

$1,117

SydneyGeneva

SYD - GVA

SYDGVA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/8

19:40-16:40

1 stop29h 00m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Tue 18/8

13:20-14:50

1 stop41h 30m

$1,145

MelbourneGeneva

MEL - GVA

MELGVA

Melbourne

Wed 18/11

20:15-07:15

1 stop45h 00m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Mon 28/12

12:20-15:40

1 stop41h 20m

$1,179

MelbourneGeneva

MEL - GVA

MELGVA

Melbourne

Wed 18/11

20:15-07:15

1 stop45h 00m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Mon 28/12

12:20-12:35

2 stops38h 15m

$1,209

MelbourneGeneva

MEL - GVA

MELGVA

Melbourne

Wed 18/11

20:15-07:15

1 stop45h 00m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Mon 28/12

12:20-12:35

2 stops38h 15m

$1,284

SydneyZurich

SYD - ZRH

SYDZRH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 7/10

16:40-07:10

1 stop23h 30m

Zurich

Wed 4/11

21:35-17:55

1 stop34h 20m

$1,405

SydneyZurich

SYD - ZRH

SYDZRH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/11

16:35-12:50

1 stop30h 15m

Zurich

Sat 14/11

15:10-06:35

1 stop29h 25m

$1,424

MelbourneBasel

MEL - BSL

MELBSL

Melbourne

Wed 11/11

22:35-09:50

2 stops45h 15m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sun 15/11

10:45-20:40

2 stops23h 55m

$1,641

Fastest return journey

MelbourneZurich

MEL - ZRH

MELZRH

Melbourne

Fri 4/9

07:25-07:30

1 stop32h 05m

Zurich

Tue 15/9

13:30-22:15

1 stop24h 45m

$1,731

SydneyBasel

SYD - BSL

SYDBSL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 8/9

21:05-09:45

2 stops44h 40m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 16/9

19:10-19:10

2 stops40h 00m

$1,854

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Switzerland flights insights and trends

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Which airlines fly to Switzerland?

Etihad Airways, Emirates and Singapore Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Switzerland from Australia according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 31% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Switzerland. Keep in mind that there are 16 different airlines that fly to Switzerland on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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Summary info about Switzerland flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	$657
Best Round-Trip Price	$1,117
Fastest flight time	28h 50m
Popular in	December

The best one-way flight price to Switzerland from Australia in the last 5 days is $657 (Melbourne to Geneva Geneve-Cointrin).

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The best return flight price to Switzerland from Australia in the last 5 days is $1,117 (Melbourne to Geneva Geneve-Cointrin).

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The fastest flight to Switzerland from Australia takes 28h 50m (Melbourne to Geneva Geneve-Cointrin).

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December has the highest demand for flights to Switzerland, with a 10% price increase on average.

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Switzerland

What is the best airport to land at to visit Patek Philippe Watch Museum?

Flying into Geneva Airport is typically the best way to visit Patek Philippe Watch Museum, since it is the closest airport to the area.

What is the cheapest flight to Switzerland?

If you are looking to fly to Switzerland for less, look to airlines like easyJet, British Airways, and SWISS, with prices starting at $104, $173, and $192 respectively.

Which airlines fly to Switzerland?

Etihad Airways is the most popular airline offering flights to Switzerland, with 31% of our users opting to fly with them when travelling to Switzerland. Other popular options include Emirates and Singapore Airlines. There are a total of 16 different airlines flying to Switzerland.

What is the most popular airport in Switzerland to fly to?

Zurich is the most popular airport in Switzerland to fly to, with 55% of all users travelling to Switzerland opting to take a flight into this airport. If you’re interested in staying in Zurich, which is the city in Switzerland that is closest to Zurich, then be sure to check momondo for cheap flight deals.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Switzerland?

Prices for flights to Switzerland refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Switzerland?

There are 18 operators available for flights to Switzerland as of July 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly to Switzerland?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Switzerland.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Switzerland?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Switzerland can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Switzerland. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Switzerland?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Switzerland.

Can I find flights to Switzerland with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Switzerland which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights to Switzerland?

Once you have performed a search for flights to Switzerland, momondo helps you find the right flight by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Switzerland right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are not ready to book a flight to Switzerland now, use our insights above to find helpful tips or alternatively set up a price alert; this is where momondo will track prices on flights to Switzerland and let you know when they change.