Direct (nonstop) flights from Zurich to Bogota

1 airline flys nonstop from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to El Dorado International Airport (BOG). It's 5,640 miles (9,077 km), about 11h 45m in the air. Operated by Edelweiss Air.

ZRH
Zurich Airport
🇨🇭 Zurich, Switzerland
BOG
El Dorado International Airport
🇨🇴 Bogota, Colombia
Flight Time
11h 45m
Distance
5,640 mi
9,077 km
CO₂/pax
862 kg
−39 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Edelweiss Air
Time Diff
-7h
Operated by Edelweiss Air Edelweiss Air

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Edelweiss Air WK Edelweiss Air
Route
ZRH → BOG
Flight Time
11h 45m
Distance
5,640 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Zurich to Bogota with one stop · direct emits 862 kg CO₂ per passenger

ZRH CDG (Paris) BOG
Leg 1: 1h 25m (296 mi) Leg 2: 11h (5,373 mi) Total: ~12h 25m 🍃 901 kg CO₂ (+5% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZRH → CDG
1h 25m · 296 mi
View ZRH to CDG flights →
Leg 2
CDG → BOG
11h · 5,373 mi
View CDG to BOG flights →
ZRH AMS (Amsterdam) BOG
Leg 1: 1h 40m (376 mi) Leg 2: 10h 50m (5,494 mi) Total: ~12h 30m 🍃 935 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZRH → AMS
1h 40m · 376 mi
View ZRH to AMS flights →
Leg 2
AMS → BOG
10h 50m · 5,494 mi
View AMS to BOG flights →
ZRH FRA (Frankfurt) BOG
Leg 1: 1h 5m (179 mi) Leg 2: 11h 30m (5,648 mi) Total: ~12h 35m 🍃 921 kg CO₂ (+7% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZRH → FRA
1h 5m · 179 mi
View ZRH to FRA flights →
Leg 2
FRA → BOG
11h 30m · 5,648 mi
View FRA to BOG flights →
ZRH BCN (Barcelona) BOG
Leg 1: 1h 45m (531 mi) Leg 2: 10h 55m (5,292 mi) Total: ~12h 40m 🍃 932 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZRH → BCN
1h 45m · 531 mi
View ZRH to BCN flights →
Leg 2
BCN → BOG
10h 55m · 5,292 mi
View BCN to BOG flights →
ZRH PUJ (Punta Cana) BOG
Leg 1: 10h 5m (4,683 mi) Leg 2: 2h 45m (1,030 mi) Total: ~12h 50m 🍃 915 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ZRH → PUJ
10h 5m · 4,683 mi
View ZRH to PUJ flights →
Leg 2
PUJ → BOG
2h 45m · 1,030 mi
View PUJ to BOG flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Zurich to Bogota?

A nonstop flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Bogota (BOG) takes approximately 11 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 5,640 miles (9,077 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Zurich to Bogota?

Just Edelweiss Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Zurich to Bogota?

Yes. 1 airline: Edelweiss Air.

How far is Zurich from Bogota?

The flight distance from Zurich to Bogota is 5,640 miles (9,077 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Zurich and Bogota?

Bogota is 7 hours behind Zurich. (Europe/Zurich vs America/Bogota.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Zurich to Bogota?

Probably — 7-hour time difference means moderate jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Zurich to Bogota?

At 11h 45m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Switzerland to Colombia?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Colombia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Zurich to Bogota?

Roughly 862 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,310 km.

Is the return flight from Bogota to Zurich also nonstop?

Check the BOG to ZRH route page for return options.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Zurich to Bogota?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Zurich Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.