There are 3 ways to get from Zurich to Ponta Delgada by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL)plane ZRH - PDL
6h 56m€200–454Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL)plane BSL - PDL
9h 11m€216–501Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL)plane GVA - PDL
10h 58m€309–849
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Ponta Delgada is to train and fly which costs €210 - €500 and takes 9h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Ponta Delgada is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs €200 - €460.
The distance between Zurich and Ponta Delgada is 2993 km.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Zurich to Ponta Delgada, including transfers.
Ponta Delgada is 2h behind Zurich. It is currently 11:30 PM in Zurich and 9:30 PM in Ponta Delgada.
There are 1727+ hotels available in Ponta Delgada.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal?
Edelweiss Air, Swiss, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport (PDL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Basel to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Basel to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
Flights from Basel to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Madeira
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–400
Flights from Basel to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–480
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350–800
- Website
- azoresairlines.pt
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–430
Flights from Basel to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Basel to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
Flights from Basel to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Madeira
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–400
Flights from Basel to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Basel to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Basel to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Basel to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €350–800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €350–800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €160–700
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €140–600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Basel to Ponta Delgada-João Paulo Ii Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–750
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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