Flight from Singapore to Zurich

Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and a major global banking and finance hub. This city is famous for its luxurious lifestyles, high-end shopping, and fancy chocolates. Zurich also is home to the biggest university in Europe devoted to a creative expression which is the Zurich University of the Arts. It takes around 14 hours of flying time to travel from Singapore to Zurich. This will differ based on the airlines and routes taken as well. Considering Traveloka offers various airline options such as Singapore Airlines, Scoot, AirAsia, and more, you have plenty to choose from. Among the best accommodations in Zurich including Baur au Lac, B&B Hotel Zurich East Wallisellen, and Crowne Plaza Zurich. During your stay, you could also visit some of the best attractions there are in Zurich such as Kunsthaus Zurich, Zoo Zurich, and Museum Rietberg.

When is the best time to fly from Singapore to Zurich?

Zurich is generally warm throughout the year, but there is a certain period of the year that is good enough to do both outdoor and/or indoor activities. The usual period where Zurich is open for visiting is from late June to early September. This will be the optimum period to go on a holiday here in Zurich. The temperature will usually varied from -3°C to 25°C and is rarely below -9°C or above 31°C. Maybe to get the best time where you are not at the peak of the holiday season in Zurich, you can plan a travel to Zurich close to the end of June or early September, just before the holiday peak starts.

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What are the main airports available in Zurich

Zurich Airport (ZRH) 

Zurich Airport is the main airport operating in Zurich. It is 10 km away from Zurich. The trip via car or any public land transportation will take around 10 minutes from the airport to the main city. The traveling time will only differ depending on the traffic condition at the time of the travel. Some of the airport facilities you can find at the Zurich Airport include check-in facilities, free wi-fi, duty-free outlets, restaurants, ATMs, baggage storage, and a lost & found center.

Places to stay in Zurich

Baur au Lac – Baur au Lac is a 5-star hotel located within Zurich city. It is 2 km away from Zurich city to the hotel. The distance from the airport is about 12 km. The hotel has a total of 119 rooms and suites consisting of various room types ranging from Deluxe Double Room, Junior Suite, and Deluxe Suite. It is suitable for both solo and family travelers. Some of the facilities provided at the hotel include but are not limited to the restaurant, valet parking, spa, fitness center, 24-hour front desk, and business center. 

B&B Hotel Zurich East Wallisellen – B&B Hotel Zurich East Wallisellen is a 3-star hotel located within Zurich city. It is 8 km away from Zurich city to the hotel. The distance from the airport is about 7 km. The hotel has a total of 142 rooms consisting of various room types ranging from Standard Room and Standard Double Room. It is suitable for both solo and family travelers. Some of the facilities provided at the hotel include but are not limited to the restaurant, laundry services, 24-hour front desk, and tour assistance. 

Crowne Plaza Zurich – Crowne Plaza Zurich is a 3-star hotel located within Zurich city. It is 3 km away from Zurich city to the hotel. The distance from the airport is about 12 km. The hotel has a total of 365 rooms and suites consisting of various room types ranging from Standard Room, Superior Room, Deluxe Room, and Junior Suite. It is suitable for both solo and family travelers. Some of the facilities provided at the hotel include but are not limited to the restaurant, indoor pool, 24-hour front desk, spa, and health club.

Highlights in Zurich

Kunsthaus Zurich – Opened in April 1910, Kunsthaus Zurich is the largest art museum in Switzerland. It comprises four buildings from different eras, which are the Moser building (1910), the Pfister building (1958), the Muller building (1976), and the Chipperfield extension (2020). The museum houses a collection of classic modernism, the Buhrle collection, temporary exhibitions, and art from 1960 onwards. It will be a great loss to miss a visit to Kunsthaus Zurich. Kunsthaus Zurich is 1 km away from Zurich city and 11 km from the main airport. It will take roughly 3 minutes to drive from Zurich city to Kunsthaus Zurich and around 15 minutes from the airport. Kunsthaus Zurich opens daily from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm to visit and closes on Monday. The entrance fee is varied in range from CHF11 to CHF26 based on the type of tickets. 

Zoo Zurich – Opened in 1929, Zoo Zurich is a privately owned zoological park that covers around 10-hectare in area. The zoo exhibits nearly 2,100 specimens of more than 330 species. The wild animals in the zoo reflect the diversity, beauty, and fragility of nature. Zoo Zurich currently continues to be actively involved in nature conservancy and international breeding programs. It will be a great loss to miss a visit to Zoo Zurich. Zoo Zurich is 4 km away from Zurich city and 14 km from the main airport. It will take roughly 10 minutes to drive from Zurich city to Zoo Zurich and around 15 minutes from the airport. Zoo Zurich opens daily from 9.00 am to 6.00 pm to visit. The entrance fee is varied in range from free to CHF26 based on categories of visitors. 

Museum Rietberg – Established in 1952, Museum Rietberg is the only art museum for non-European cultures in Switzerland and is dedicated to masterworks from Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Oceania. This museum comprises a historic mansion, the place where Richard Wagner wrote Tristan und Isolde, and a new glass pavilion called the Emerald. It will be a great loss to miss a visit to Museum Rietberg. Museum Rietberg is 3 km away from Zurich city and 14 km from the main airport. It will take roughly 8 minutes to drive from Zurich city to Museum Rietberg and around 20 minutes from the airport. Museum Rietberg opens daily from 10.00 am to 5.00 pm to visit and closes on Monday. The entrance fee is CHF14 per person and in the range from CHF10 to CHF2,000 for a variance type of membership fee.

Travel tips to Zurich

Travel Insurance

Be it whether you are traveling domestic or international, it is important to gear yourself up with travel insurance. This is pretty much self-explanatory because you will never expect what could happen when you are abroad. Even if you are traveling domestically, should things go out of your control such as accidents or sickness, you will have the leverage of insurance coverage.

Be Flexible with Your Travel Plans

Planning is a good way to go traveling, be it domestically or internationally, but don’t disregard the fact that things can and most likely would not go as planned. This could either be due to suddenly the activity you want to do is unavailable or if more logistical issues force you to think of other ways to do things. Keep in mind that plan is a good base, but when you are traveling and there are a lot of external factors involved, it will be a different kind of adventure.

Learn Few Local Words to Blend In

This will come in handy when you are traveling to a place where English is not their first, second, or only language at all. It is best to learn some local words that can help you through the trip, especially in terms of direction, transportation, medical, and such. Plus, it will open a ton of network opportunities with the locals to be able to be among them. You will be able to make friends and discover some hidden gems you never thought you would find.

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