There are 4 ways to get from Zurich to Praia 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 Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)plane ZRH - RAI
10h 38m$275–2,121Train 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
12h 33m$291–952Train 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 30m$387–1,044Train, 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 39m$310–886
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Praia is to fly which costs $270 - $2,200 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Praia is to fly which takes 10h 38m and costs $270 - $2,200.
The distance between Zurich and Praia is 4682 km.
It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Zurich to Praia, including transfers.
Praia is 2h behind Zurich. It is currently 1:21 PM in Zurich and 11:21 AM in Praia.
There are 456+ hotels available in Praia.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Praia, Cabo Verde?
easyJet, TAP Portugal, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI) twice daily.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Basel to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Basel to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Basel to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Basel to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $260–850
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Website
- caboverdeairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Basel to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nelson Mandela International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- 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
- $9–13
- 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
- $16–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Trenord
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