Direct (nonstop) flights from Boa Vista to Zurich
1 airline flys nonstop from Rabil Airport (BVC) to Zurich Airport (ZRH). It's 2,805 miles (4,514 km), about 6h 5m 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 Boa Vista to Zurich with one stop · direct emits 429 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Boa Vista to Zurich?
A nonstop flight from Boa Vista (BVC) to Zurich (ZRH) takes approximately 6 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 2,805 miles (4,514 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Boa Vista to Zurich?
Just Edelweiss Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Boa Vista to Zurich?
Yes. 1 airline: Edelweiss Air.
How far is Boa Vista from Zurich?
The flight distance from Boa Vista to Zurich 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 Boa Vista and Zurich?
Zurich is 3 hours ahead of Boa Vista. (Atlantic/Cape_Verde vs Europe/Zurich.)
What type of aircraft flies from Boa Vista to Zurich?
At 6h 5m, 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 Cape Verde to Switzerland?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Switzerland embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Boa Vista to Zurich?
Roughly 429 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,145 km.
Is the return flight from Zurich to Boa Vista 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 Boa Vista to Zurich?
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 Rabil Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.