Direct (nonstop) flights from Zurich to Boa Vista
1 airline flys nonstop from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Rabil Airport (BVC). It's 2,805 miles (4,514 km), about 7h in the air. Operated by Edelweiss Air.
Edelweiss Air
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Zurich to Boa Vista with one stop · direct emits 429 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Zurich to Boa Vista?
A nonstop flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Boa Vista (BVC) takes approximately 7 hours. The distance is 2,805 miles (4,514 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Zurich to Boa Vista?
Just Edelweiss Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Zurich to Boa Vista?
Yes. 1 airline: Edelweiss Air.
How far is Zurich from Boa Vista?
The flight distance from Zurich to Boa Vista is 2,805 miles (4,514 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Zurich and Boa Vista?
Boa Vista is 3 hours behind Zurich. (Europe/Zurich vs Atlantic/Cape_Verde.)
What type of aircraft flies from Zurich to Boa Vista?
At 7h, 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 Cape Verde?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Cape Verde embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Zurich to Boa Vista?
Roughly 429 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,145 km.
Is the return flight from Boa Vista to Zurich also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Zurich to Boa Vista?
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.