Zurich to Varna (ZRH–VAR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
ZRH–VAR is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Edelweiss leads the route. The flight covers 978 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WK Edelweiss | 2 | 320 | 2h15 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Varna from Zurich
| Metric | ZRH→VAR | FMM→VAR | STR→VAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from ZRH | – | 87 mi | 91 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| Flight time | 2h 15m | 2h 20m | 2h 25m |
Travel Essentials
ZRH: CEST · VAR: EEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Zurich, it's 7:00 PM in Varna.
Bulgaria joined the Schengen area in January 2025. Swiss citizens can enter, live, and work in Bulgaria without a visa or time limit under EU-Swiss bilateral agreements on free movement. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.
Direct SBB (Swiss Federal Railways) trains run from Zurich HB (main station) to the airport station in 10 minutes, departing every 10–15 minutes for CHF 6.80 with a standard zone 1–2 ticket. From other Swiss cities, intercity trains call at Zurich Airport station directly; Basel (65 min), Bern (90 min), Geneva (2h45) all have direct connections. The airport station is integrated beneath the terminal.Taxis from Zurich city centre cost CHF 55–75 and take 15–25 minutes via the A1 motorway. Driving is practical; the terminal has a large multi-storey car park (P1/P2/P3) with short- and long-term rates. Rental cars are on-site.
ZRH–VAR Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ZRH to VAR
Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Varna Airport (VAR) are connected by nonstop service from Edelweiss. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
ZRH to VAR Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ZRH to VAR is about 2 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 978 miles (1,573 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Vienna, Sofia and Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Memmingen (FMM) and Stuttgart (STR).