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Zurich Airport in Zurich, Switzerland, Airport Code
ZRH
Zurich Airport Zurich Information
Introduction
Zurich Airport (ZRH) is the busiest airport in Switzerland, and the principal international gateway for the country's northern region.
Zurich Airport is located eight miles (12 kms) north of Zurich, Switzerland, offering fast connections to central Zurich and beyond. Train services link the airport to all the major towns in Switzerland, including Bern, Basel and St Gallen. Zurich Airport is also a gateway to the beautiful Alpine mountains, accessible in around an hour by train.
Served by over 70 airlines, including Swiss, Lufthansa, British Airways, KLM, Air France, SAS and American Airlines, Zurich Airport provides direct flights between 120 destinations worldwide. Modern facilities and efficient service are features of ZRH, with comprehensive amenities for business and leisure travellers, including a choice of restaurants, bars and a notable collection of boutique and duty-free shops. There are 17,000 parking spaces and choice of car hire and taxi firms.
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Zurich Airport Zurich Terminal Information
Terminals
The terminal building of Zurich International Airport (ZRH) offers many services for around 17 million travellers using the airport complex every year. The passenger terminal at Zurich Airport (ZRH) includes 2 Arrival halls, 3 check-in zones with 160 check-in desks and several self-service check-in machines. Piers (concourses) A, B and E lead to many boarding gates. Services and facilities such as restaurants, shops, banking and foreign exchange facilities, Information Desks, public telephones and lounges are available.
Zurich Airport Zurich Airline Information
Introduction
Zurich Airport (ZRH) is served by many international airlines flying to various destinations worldwide.
Adria Airways +41 (0)1 212 63 93
Aer Lingus +41 (0)44 286 99 33
Aeroflot Russian International Airlines +41 (0)43 816 40 48
Aerolineas Argentinas +41 (0)43 211 63 32
Air Alps Aviation +43 (0)512 292729 99
Air Berlin +41 (0)43 816 49 40
Air Bosna +41 (0)44 221 10 27
Air Canada 0848 247 226
Air France +41 (0)44 439 18 18
Air Malta +41 (0)43 816 30 12
Air Mauritius +41 (0)44 215 10 30
Air Nostrum 0848 000 015
Air Partner ( Switzerland ) AG +41 (0)1 813 34 34
Air Plus Comet +41 (0)43 211 63 32
Air Service Plus +39 (0)85 431 80 86
Albanian Airlines +41 (0)43 211 63 37
Alitalia +41 (0)44 824 45 50
Alpliner AG +41 (0)44 814 14 00
American Airlines +41 (0)44 654 52 56
Austrian Airlines AUA +41 (0)44 286 80 88
BB HELI AG +41 (0)1 814 00 14
Belair Airlines AG +41 (0)43 211 81 20
British Airways +41 (0)848 845 845
British Airways CitiExpress +41 (0)848 845 845
Bulgaria Air +41 (0)44 361 62 84
CIRRUS Airlines +49 (0)68 93 80 04 40
City Airline +41 (0)43 816 55 88
Continental Airlines, Inc. +41 (0)44 800 92 12
Croatia Airlines +41 (0)44 261 08 40
CSA Czech Airlines +41 (0)44 218 70 10
Cyprus Airways +41 (0)44 804 40 90
Delta Air Lines, Inc. 0800 55 20 36
Denim Airways +41 (0)848 85 2000
Dubrovnik Airline +41 (0)43 211 11 10
EAE European Air Express +41 (0)44 286 99 20
Edelweiss Air AG +41 (0)43 816 50 60
El Al Israel Airlines +41 (0)44 225 71 71
Emirates, The International Airline of the UAE +41 (0)44 809 28 88
SAS Scandinavian Airlines System +41 (0)44 205 50 70
Servair +41 (0)43 255 50 70
Singapore Airlines +41 (0)44 218 62 62
SkyEurope +41 (0)44 654 54 54
South African Airways +41 (0)44 215 11 11
SriLankan Airlines +41 (0)43 816 35 56
Styrian Spirit +43(0)5 08 05 1212
Sun Express +49 (0)6107 93 92 80
Swiss International Air Lines 0848 85 2000
TAP Air Portugal +41 (0)43 344 38 88, +41 (0)43 816 24 11, +41 (0)43 816 24 17, 0848 800 604, 0848 800 704
Thai Airways +41 (0)44 215 65 00
Tunisair +41 (0)44 211 32 30 / 31
Turkish Airlines +41 (0)44 225 23 23
Ukraine International Airlines +41 (0)43 816 51 01
United Airlines +41 (0)43 443 70 80
WorldFocus Airlines +41 (0)43 243 46 36
Zimex Aviation Ltd. +41 (0)43 815 53 20
Zurich Airport Zurich Car Rental
The car rental centre is located in Airport Shopping at Plan 2, and offers cars from Budget, Avis, Europcar, Sixt, Hertz, and National / Alamo . Follow the road signs “Rental Car Return” when returning hired cars.
Zurich Airport Zurich Car Parking
Airport Car Parking
Parking options at Zurich International Airport (ZRH) include short-term parking, long-term parking, reserved / permanent parking and parking for vehicles higher than two metres. These parking spaces are located at the multi-storey car parks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6.
Short-Term Parking
Available in front of the Arrivals and Departures zones and multi-storey car park 3 (Check-in 3 level) for picking-up and dropping-off passengers.
Multi-storey Car Park
Multi-storey car parks 1, 2 and 3 offer direct access to the airport terminal complex. Car park 6 is located adjacent to the Operations Centre (cargo area). Car park 5 is a short walk away.
Long-Term Parking
Open-air car park with the lowest rates for parking for more than 3 days. Located walking distance from airport facilities.
Zurich Airport Zurich Ground Transportation
Ground Transportation
Ground transportation options for passengers arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH) include public transport, taxis, hotel shuttles and carpools.
Public Transport
Trains run between the airport and Zurich main station often, and many regional and intercity trains offer transportation to all main towns and cities.
Bus terminal is located directly behind multi-storey car parks 2 and 3, and can be reached through Airport Shopping.
Marti and Twerenbold coaches depart from near the bus terminal.
Hotel Shuttles
Pick-up and drop off for hotel buses is in front of Arrivals 1 and 2 at Plan 4.
Taxis
The taxi rank is located in front of Arrivals 1 and 2.
Zurich Airport Zurich Airport Security
Baggage Stores
Baggage and bulky items can be stored for a nominal fee in the manned left luggage office, open daily 6:00 am to 11:00 pm, in the public area of Plan 2. Telephone: 043 816 35 00 Lockers are available for a fee in the public areas of Plans 2 and 4.
Lost & Found
Contact Swissport in the public area of Plan 4. Telephone: 0900 57 10 15
Missing baggage :
Jet Aviation is responsible for tracing misrouted luggage. It's located in the passenger area of Plan 4. Telephone: 058 158 85 59 Swissport, telephone: 043 812 87 72
Help for stranded travellers :
Special assistance desks operated by Jet Aviation and Swissport are located in public and passenger areas of Plans 1, 2 and 3. The Service Centre is the main location for information and customer service, and offers travellers a host of facilities. It's open from 6:00 am to 11:30 pm daily in the public area of Plan 2. Information Desks are also situated in Check-in 2, Airside Centre and Arrivals 1 and 2.
Zurich Airport Zurich Extra Facilities
Zurich Airport Zurich Maps and Directions
Zurich International Airport Map
Zürich Area Map
Driving Directions
Zurich International Airport (ZRH) is located 12 kilometres north of the City of Zurich .
From the North
Drive south along the A51 highway from Grenzstrasse and the airport is on the right.
From the South
Drive north along the A51 highway from Opfikon and the airport is on the left.
From the East
Drive west along the primary highway from Bassersdorf, pass Kloten on the left, and the airport is ahead.
From the West
Drive east along the A1 highway from Glattbrugg, turn left at the junction on to the A51 highway and drive north to the airport. It's located on the left.
Longitude:2° 19' 0" E Latitude:36° 32' 0" N
ADDRESS Zurich Airport,
Unique (Zurich Airport Ltd),
PO Box,
CH-8058 Zurich-Airport,
Switzerland
Number of Terminals: 2
Telephone: (0)43 816 2211
Fax: (0)43 816 5747
E-mail: info@uniqueairport.com
Website: www.uniqueairport.com
Time Zone: GMT + 1 (GMT + 2 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October)
Location: The airport is located 12km (8 miles) north of Zurich
Country code:41
TRANSFER BETWEEN TERMINALS The terminals are connected internally on three levels.
DRIVING DIRECTIONS The airport is located at the centre of Switzerland’s road network with excellent connections to cities, including Zurich, Bern, Basel and St Gallen on the A20.
CAR PARKING There are three covered car parks next to the terminals and a further car park a short distance away. The open-air P60 car park provides remote long-term parking and is linked to the airport by bus. Valet parking is available.
CAR HIRE Companies located in car park 2 include Alamo/National, Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz and Sixt.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT Rail: The airport has a Swiss Federal Railways Station located under Terminal B, with trains to central Zurich and many city and tourist destinations across Switzerland. Road: Taxi: Taxis (tel: (0)1 800 7777) can be found outside terminals 1 and 2. Bus: The bus terminal is located next to car park 2; several regular bus lines serve regional towns and villages. An excellent night bus network connects the airport to destinations all over Switzerland.
INFORMATION AND HELP DESKS Information welcome desks are located in the Arrivals halls of both terminals and in the new check-in area 3. FASTpoint terminals, located throughout the airport, provide information on airport facilities, shopping amenities, flight and train schedules, maps and directories, as well as a range of other services.
AIRPORT FACILITIES Money and communications: There are banks, which also provide bureau de change services, a post office and nine FASTpoint terminals providing telephone, fax and photocopying facilities. Wireless Internet is available too. Eating and drinking: Restaurants, coffee shops, snack bars and take-away facilities are available. Shopping: Shops, including duty-free, are also available. There is an Airport Shopping Centre, one level above check-in area 3. Luggage: There is a lost property office which deals with Swiss enquiries. A porter service is available. Trolleys are available free of charge. There is a left-luggage desk in Terminal 1 Arrivals; lockers are available too. Other facilities: The airport has a medical and dental centre, pharmacies, prayer rooms and nurseries.
CONFERENCE AND BUSINESS FACILITIES The Unique Conference Centre (tel: (0)43 816 3422; e-mail: conferencecentre@ uniqueairport.com) has 36 rooms of varying size accommodating up to 120 delegates, and facilities for business seminars, meetings and conferences. The conference centre reception desk also offers a fax machine, photocopier, telephone booths, shredder, secretarial services, interpreting and flight and hotel reservations.
DISABLED FACILITIES Facilities include accessible toilets and telephone booths, ramps and lifts. Disabled parking spaces are available in car park 2. There are special assistance desks in the Departures halls for travellers with special needs; passengers using this service should report no later than 90 minutes before departures. Passengers requiring wheelchairs and special assistance should inform their airline prior to travel. Porters can be hired to assist disabled travellers between the airport and the railway station.
AIRPORT HOTELS Hotels close to the airport include the Hilton Zurich Airport (tel: (0)1 828 5050) and Novotel Zurich Airport Messe (tel: (0)1 829 9000). Other nearby hotels include the Movenpick Hotel Zurich-Airport, Best Western Hotel Airport, Coronado Hotel, Movenpick Hotel Zurich-Regensdorf and the Walhalla Hotel. Many Zurich and nearby hotels offer a shuttle service.