Travelling from Manas International Airport (FRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
Zurich is five hours behind Bishkek and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your FRU to ZRH flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Manas International Airport to Zurich Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between FRU and ZRH:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Manas International Airport (FRU) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Manas International Airport to Zurich Airport flight is Rs49,150. A return fare is currently Rs131,401. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from FRU to ZRH if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Manas International Airport to Zurich Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across every month and snap up a great deal.
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Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Manas International Airport to Zurich Airport.
Handy information about Manas International Airport (FRU)
Of the flights that depart from Manas International Airport, 71.37% arrive on time at their destination.
Manas International Airport is about 27 kilometres from central Bishkek. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
If you're landing on a late Manas International Airport to Zurich Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near ZRH:
Hit the road running by picking up a Zurich Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Green Motion to explore Zurich and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Zurich Airport around two weeks in advance.
Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich
From Zurich Airport, Zurich is approximately 13 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The quietest month for a flight from Manas International Airport to Zurich Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Zurich based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Manas International Airport to Zurich Airport for July if you'd like to visit Zurich during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 27ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from FRU to ZRH in January. Average temperatures are between -6ºC and 7ºC then.
Explore more of Switzerland
You've done Zurich, now it's time to discover other corners of Switzerland. Travel around 72 kilometres west to Basel to check off its must-visit sights. From Basel Minster to Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises, your itinerary will be busy.
Bern is another favourite destination in Switzerland and is around 97 kilometres south-west of Zurich. No trip is complete without experiencing Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral.
