BVC
Rabil
Cape Verde
4,518 km
2,807 miles
ZRH
Zurich
Switzerland
Distance
4,518 km
2,807 mi / 2,439 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Heading
33°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BVC ZRH
Airport Name Rabil Airport Zurich Airport
IATA Code BVC ZRH
ICAO Code GVBA LSZH
City Rabil Zurich
Country Cape Verde Switzerland
Timezone Atlantic/Cape_Verde Europe/Zurich
Elevation 69 ft 1,416 ft
Coordinates 16.140000, -22.890000 47.460000, 8.550000

Rabil (BVC) to Zurich (ZRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Rabil Airport (BVC) in Rabil, Cape Verde to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 4,518 kilometers (2,807 miles / 2,439 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Cape Verde with Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:36 in Rabil, it's 13:36 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,347 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Rabil Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Rabil (BVC) follows a heading of 230° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Rabil Airport (BVC) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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