Switzerland — aviation overview

Airports, airlines, and popular routes for Switzerland (CH).

Switzerland has 6 airports operating 565 routes in our weekly dataset, with 10 airlines on record connecting to 8+ countries.

Quick facts

Airports
6
Scheduled routes
565
Top airlines
10
Outbound countries
8+
Most-competitive route
ZRH → PMI · 8 carriers

Top airports in Switzerland

# Airport IATA Routes  
1 Zurich ZRH 332 routes Departures →
2 Geneva GVA 210 routes Departures →
3 Mulhouse, France/Basel MLH 11 routes Departures →
4 Berne BRN 10 routes Departures →
5 Altenrhein ACH 1 route Departures →
6 Sion SIR 1 route Departures →

Top airlines based in Switzerland

# Airline IATA Routes  
1 SWISS LX 126 routes Network →
2 easyJet U2 110 routes Network →
3 Edelweiss Air WK 94 routes Network →
4 Comlux Aruba CS 18 routes Network →
5 FlexFlight W2 16 routes Network →
6 Jet2 LS 11 routes Network →
7 Helvetic Airways 2L 10 routes Network →
8 Condor DE 7 routes Network →
9 Scandinavian Airlines SK 7 routes Network →
10 Wizz Air W6 7 routes Network →

Most-competitive routes from Switzerland

Most-served international destinations

Where Switzerland flies to

  • Spain — 58 routes to 18 airports
  • United Kingdom — 51 routes to 20 airports
  • Greece — 47 routes to 15 airports
  • Italy — 35 routes to 14 airports
  • Germany — 29 routes to 12 airports
  • France — 25 routes to 17 airports
  • USA — 23 routes to 15 airports
  • Portugal — 22 routes to 6 airports

Frequently asked questions

How many airports are in Switzerland?

Switzerland has 6 airports in our dataset.

How many non-stop routes originate in Switzerland?

Switzerland has 565 routes departing from its airports in our weekly dataset.

Which airlines operate most routes from Switzerland?

Top operators by route count: SWISS, easyJet, Edelweiss Air, Comlux Aruba, FlexFlight.

Which is the busiest airport in Switzerland?

By scheduled-route count, Zurich (ZRH) is the busiest airport in Switzerland with 332 routes departing.

What is the most-connected international destination from Switzerland?

Palma de Mallorca (PMI), Spain sees the most competition with 9 carriers serving it from Switzerland.

Which countries do Switzerland-based airlines fly to most?

Top outbound countries: Spain (58 routes), United Kingdom (51 routes), Greece (47 routes), Italy (35 routes), Germany (29 routes).

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