Zurich to Singapore (ZRH–SIN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
ZRH–SIN is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Swiss and Singapore Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 6,404 miles in approximately 12h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LX Swiss | 14 | 77W | 12h02-12h40 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| SQ Singapore Airlines Also: MH, NZ, OU, PR | 7 | 77W | 12h40 | – | – | MH, NZ, OU, PR |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Singapore from Zurich
| Metric | ZRH→SIN | MXP→SIN |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from ZRH | – | 127 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 7 |
| Weekly flights | 49 | 47 |
| Flight time | 12h 40m | 11h 50m |
Travel Essentials
ZRH: CEST · SIN: +08
When it's 6:00 PM in Zurich, it's 12:00 AM (next day) in Singapore.
Swiss passport holders get visa-free entry to Singapore for stays up to 90 days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months. You need a return or onward ticket and proof of sufficient funds. From 2025, all visitors must complete the SG Arrival Card online within 3 days before arrival at eservices.ica.gov.sg.
Singapore is strict about what you bring in. Chewing gum, e-cigarettes, and vapes are banned. Declare all goods over SGD 600. Drug offenses carry severe penalties. Extensions beyond 90 days require an application at the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority before your stay expires.
Direct SBB (Swiss Federal Railways) trains run from Zurich HB (main station) to the airport station in 10 minutes, departing every 10–15 minutes for CHF 6.80 with a standard zone 1–2 ticket. From other Swiss cities, intercity trains call at Zurich Airport station directly; Basel (65 min), Bern (90 min), Geneva (2h45) all have direct connections. The airport station is integrated beneath the terminal.Taxis from Zurich city centre cost CHF 55–75 and take 15–25 minutes via the A1 motorway. Driving is practical; the terminal has a large multi-storey car park (P1/P2/P3) with short- and long-term rates. Rental cars are on-site.
MRT from T1/T2/T3 to City Hall takes about 30 minutes (S$2.20–2.50 with EZ-Link card). Trains run from 5:31am to midnight. For Terminal 4, take the free inter-terminal shuttle bus to T2 first.
Taxis from arrivals cost S$20–35 to Orchard or Marina Bay, including airport surcharge (S$5) and possible peak surcharges. Grab is cheaper and very reliable in Singapore. Coach buses serve Johor Bahru (Malaysia) from the airport.
Equatorial climate with no true seasons, hot (26–33°C) and humid year-round. Changi is one of the most reliable airports in Asia for flight operations: thunderstorm cells are intense but brief, typically clearing within 1–2 hours. Most delays are weather-related and short.
Northeast monsoon (November–January) brings the most consistent rain, sometimes for days at a time. Haze from Indonesian forest fires (typically August–October) occasionally reduces visibility and triggers air quality warnings, but rarely grounds flights. Changi's operational efficiency means it handles weather disruptions better than most airports its size.
ZRH–SIN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ZRH to SIN
Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) are connected by nonstop service from Swiss and Singapore Airlines. With 49 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
ZRH to SIN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ZRH to SIN is about 12 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 6,404 miles (10,306 km). There are approximately 49 weekly flights outbound and 35 return, totaling 84 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Vienna, Suvarnabhumi and Frankfurt Main. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ferno (VA) (MXP).