Manila (Pasay) to Zurich (MNL–ZRH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 19 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between MNL and ZRH. Nearest airports to MNL with scheduled service: Subic Bay International Airport / Naval Air Station Cubi Point (SFS, 54 mi) · Clark International Airport / Clark Air Base (CRK, 56 mi) · Loakan Airport (BAG, 132 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
HKG Hong Kong 16h 14m 5JAYBA → CXLX Hong Kong (HKG) to Zurich flights
BKK Bangkok 16h 25m 5JOSPG → ACLXTG Bangkok (BKK) to Zurich flights
MCT Muscat/Seeb 17h 20m WY → LXWY Muscat/Seeb (MCT) to Zurich flights
DOH Doha 17h 20m PRQR → FBIBJL Doha (DOH) to Zurich flights
SIN Singapore 17h 40m 5JACLX → LXMHNZ Singapore (SIN) to Zurich flights
AUH Abu Dhabi 17h 55m EY → EYGALX Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Zurich flights
IST Istanbul 18h 5m PRTK → 6EGFOZ Istanbul (IST) to Zurich flights
DXB Dubai 18h 28m 5JEK → EKFIQF Dubai (DXB) to Zurich flights
ICN Seoul 18h 30m 5J7CKE → KELX Seoul (ICN) to Zurich flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 18h 30m 5JHOMU → LXMU Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Zurich flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Manila (Pasay) to Zurich
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-6h behind

While no nonstop service exists between MNL and ZRH, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MNL to ZRH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~16h
Fastest
~40h
Longest
HKG ~16h 14m BKK ~16h 25m MCT ~17h 20m DOH ~17h 20m SIN ~17h 40m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,458
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-6h
Zurich is 6 hours behind Manila (Pasay).
MNL: PST · ZRH: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Manila (Pasay), it's 12:00 PM in Zurich.
Getting to MNL

No rail service currently connects the airport to Manila; the upcoming Metro Rail Transit extension is under construction. A metered taxi or ride-share is the most reliable option; Grab from Makati or BGC costs ₱200–400 but traffic can extend travel time to 60–90 minutes during peak hours.Airport-accredited yellow taxis are available at the metered taxi queue outside each terminal; flag fall ₱70. The NAIA Expressway toll road (₱110–165) significantly cuts travel time from the south. Budget 2–3 hours from the northern suburbs during rush hour.

Getting from ZRH

SBB trains from the airport station (below Check-in 2) to Zurich HB take 10 minutes and run every 10–15 minutes. Long-distance intercity trains to Geneva, Basel, Bern, and Lucerne depart directly from the airport station; Zurich Airport is one of the best-connected airports in Europe for onward rail travel. Taxis queue outside arrivals; fares to the city centre are CHF 55–75.Rental car desks are located in the arrivals area. Swiss customs exit is prompt for EU/Schengen arrivals. The Meet & Greet area is directly adjacent to baggage reclaim.

Zurich Climate

Temperate continental climate. Winters (November–February) are cold and frequently foggy on the Swiss Plateau; fog (Hochnebel) can persist for days and is the most common cause of delays, with the airport above the fog layer on clearer days but below it on others. Snow does occur but is well managed. Temperatures range from −2 to 5°C.

Summers (June–August) are warm at 22–28°C with afternoon thunderstorms that can be intense but brief. Spring and autumn are mild and variable. Hochnebel fog season (October–January) is the primary operational risk to plan around.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

MNL–ZRH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Manila (Pasay) to Zurich route.
Route details
Time difference-6 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MNL
Full nameNinoy Aquino International Airport
IATA / ICAOMNL / RPLL
TimezoneAsia/Manila
Passengers/yr50.3M
Elevation75 ft / 23 m
Destination: ZRH
Full nameZürich Airport
IATA / ICAOZRH / LSZH
TimezoneEurope/Zurich
Passengers/yr31.2M
Elevation1,417 ft / 432 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MNL to ZRH flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hong Kong, Suvarnabhumi and Muscat.
Zurich is 6 hours behind Manila (Pasay).
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hong Kong, Suvarnabhumi and Muscat. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.