There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Praia by plane or train
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Fly from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane ZRH - RAI
10h 43m$256–628Train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane BSL - RAI
11h 43m$282–1,037Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane GVA - RAI
13h 5m$505–1,640Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane MXP - RAI
14h 34m$400–1,329
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Praia is to fly which costs $250 - $650 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Praia is to fly which takes 10h 43m and costs $250 - $650.
The distance between Zurich and Praia is 4682 km.
It takes approximately 10h 43m to get from Zurich to Praia, including transfers.
Praia is 3h behind Zurich. It is currently 2:11 AM in Zurich and 11:11 PM in Praia.
There are 509+ hotels available in Praia.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Praia, Cabo Verde?
TAP Portugal, Royal Air Maroc, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,900
Flights from Basel to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,000
Flights from Basel to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–2,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
- 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
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
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