Travelling from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport (MKE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know
Zurich's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Zurich seven hours ahead of Milwaukee.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MKE to ZRH flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Zurich Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between MKE and ZRH include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Boston Logan International Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport (MKE) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Zurich Airport flight is 446 €. A round-trip fare right now is 667 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MKE to ZRH if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Zurich Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from MKE to ZRH by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Zurich Airport.
Handy information about Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport (MKE)
MKE is located at 5300 S. Howell Avenue.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport, data shows 76% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport is around 16 kilometres from central Milwaukee. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of about 40 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Zurich Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to MKE:
Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Consider booking a hotel near ZRH if you're on a late Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Zurich Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Zurich Airport rental car and discover Zurich and beyond with your own set of wheels. Alamo, Europcar and Green Motion are well-known companies you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Zurich Airport around two weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The quietest month for a flight from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Zurich Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Zurich based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport to Zurich Airport for July if you'd like to go to Zurich during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MKE to ZRH sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Switzerland
Zurich is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Switzerland waiting to be explored. Around 72 kilometres west of Zurich, a trip to Basel will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Art Basel, Basel Minster and Muensterplatz.
Bern is another must-experience destination in Switzerland and is around 97 kilometres south-west of Zurich. No trip is complete without seeing Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bernisches Historisches Museum - Einstein Museum.