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Overview: Zurich to Fuerteventura (Island) flight
Switzerland
Spain
Flights from Zurich to Fuerteventura (Island) depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $170 (€139) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:20, the last at 21:50. The fastest flight covers the 1788 miles (2878 km) distance in 4h 20m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1788 miles (2878 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $170 (€139) |
Flights per day 17 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 4h 20m |
First flight 6:20 AM |
Last flight 9:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Fuerteventura (Island)
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$460
Average price
$460
Fastest journey
15 h 45 m
Average duration
15 h 45 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2878 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Fuerteventura (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Fuerteventura (Island) will cost around $460 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $460.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Zurich for Fuerteventura (Island) onMon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 2878 km distance in an average of 15 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 15 h 45 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 15 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:35 PM15h45Zurich12:20 PMFuerteventura (Island)$4601One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 PM15h45Zurich12:20 PMFuerteventura (Island)$4601One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Fuerteventura (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $170. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $170, and a flight costs an average of $170.
Distance: 1788 miles (2878 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Fuerteventura (Island) is a flight with an average price of $363 (€297).
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Fuerteventura (Island) is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 15m.
Yes, you can take a flight between Zurich and Fuerteventura (Island).
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Fuerteventura (Island) among Omio's users.
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Edelweiss Air operates all flights services from Zurich to Fuerteventura (Island).
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Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Edelweiss Air frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Seat selection is possible for a fee, depending on the fare and route. Some fares include free seat selection.
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
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Things to do in Fuerteventura
Discover the best of Fuerteventura — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fuerteventura trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Queso Majorero
Museum dedicated to Majorero cheese, local pastoral culture, and traditional island life in Antigua; a good stop for understanding Fuerteventura’s heritage.
- Recommended
Museo de la Sal
Compact museum at Salinas del Carmen covering the island’s salt industry and coastal traditions; one of the most distinctive heritage sites on Fuerteventura.
- Must visit
Corralejo Natural Park
Vast dune landscape with bright sand and Atlantic views; one of the island’s most famous scenic areas and a must for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Cofete Beach
Remote and dramatic coastal area backed by mountains, widely regarded as one of the most spectacular places on Fuerteventura.
- Must visit
Betancuria Historic Center
The island’s former capital offers whitewashed streets, traditional buildings, and one of the most atmospheric heritage walks in Fuerteventura.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Papas Arrugadas Con Mojo
Small potatoes boiled in very salty water until wrinkled, served with red or green mojo sauce. It is one of the most iconic Canary Islands dishes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Majorero Goat Cheese
Protected cheese from Fuerteventura made with local goat’s milk. It is a flagship island product, often served fresh, semi-cured, or cured.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Gofio
Toasted grain flour traditional across the Canary Islands, eaten mixed into soups, desserts, or doughs. It is a historic staple with strong local identity.
Avenida Restaurante
Highly regarded restaurant in Morro Jable known for carefully prepared seafood and Canarian dishes in a polished but relaxed setting.
El Horno
Long-standing restaurant in La Oliva recognized for traditional Canarian cooking, grilled meats, and rustic local atmosphere.
Casa Santa Maria
Well-known restaurant in Betancuria set in a historic-style courtyard. Known for Canarian cuisine, grilled meats, and a characterful atmosphere.
Euro
Generally cheaper than major mainland Spanish resorts. Self-catering, local cafes, and buses help keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 45-70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.50-3 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Tip a little for taxis only if helpful service is given.
Tiadhe
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.45 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Fuerteventura Airport, Fuerteventura -> Puerto del Rosario Bus Station, Fuerteventura
- Distance
- 7 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- On Tiadhe buses, fares depend on distance, and the airport to Puerto del Rosario trip is a standard local bus ride. Check current timetables in the Tiadhe app or on the official website before travel.
- Card payment availability can vary by bus and operator setup, so carry a payment card and some cash in EUR. Buy tickets directly from the driver unless a specific pre-sale option is shown in the app.
FAQs: Zurich to Fuerteventura (Island) Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Fuerteventura (Island) by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Fuerteventura (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Zurich to Fuerteventura (Island) can start from as little as $170 (€139) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Fuerteventura (Island) is $363 (€297) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Zurich to Fuerteventura (Island) is 4h 20m to travel the 1788 miles (2878 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Zurich to Fuerteventura (Island) leaves at 6:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Fuerteventura (Island) leaves at 9:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Zurich to Fuerteventura (Island) with Edelweiss Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Zurich to Fuerteventura (Island), you can count on Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Fuerteventura (Island). You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zurich and Fuerteventura (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Zurich to Fuerteventura (Island) generally leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in Fuerteventura Airport.Zurich Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Zurich city centre and Fuerteventura Airport is 3 miles (5 km) from Fuerteventura (Island) city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich to Fuerteventura (Island) is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Zurich and Fuerteventura (Island).
Since both Zurich and Fuerteventura (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Zurich and Fuerteventura (Island) all year round.
The best events to attend in Fuerteventura (Island) include:
- Carnaval de Fuerteventura, a vibrant festival filled with parades, music, and extravagant costumes celebrating local culture
- Fiesta de la Virgen de la Peña, a religious celebration honoring the island's patron saint with processions and traditional festivities
- Fuerteventura Music Festival, an annual event featuring a diverse lineup of international artists and genres in stunning outdoor settings.
The best holidays to experience in Fuerteventura (Island) include:
- Canary Islands Day, vibrant local festivities celebrating the culture and heritage of the islands
- Easter, mild weather with beautiful processions and traditional celebrations
- Summer Holidays (July-August), perfect beach weather and lively atmosphere with numerous events.
The best season to visit Fuerteventura (Island) is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Fuerteventura (Island) is during March-May or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Fuerteventura (Island) among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Fuerteventura, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides and unofficial currency exchange services can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed taxis and official exchange offices. Beach safety includes watching for strong currents and staying within designated swimming zones. Overall, common-sense precautions help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Zurich to Fuerteventura (Island)
Zurich
Fuerteventura
The major airport for departures in Zurich is Zurich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zurich Airport for your trip from Zurich to Fuerteventura.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A51, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased
Shopping
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Service Center, open daily
Public transit options for Zurich Airport
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
The major airport for arrivals in Fuerteventura is Fuerteventura Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fuerteventura Airport for your journey to Fuerteventura from Zurich.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
FV-2, Exit 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the main terminal, including Duty-Free and Relay
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.1€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Lounge available, Sala VIP Lounge with refreshments and Wi-Fi
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal, contact information desk
Public transit options for Fuerteventura Airport
- Bus: 3, 10, 16
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