Cheap flights from Belem to Zurich

December and January are the expensive stretch, with Christmas, New Year and school holidays pushing up fares on both ends; February and March ease back, October is a shoulder month, and November is the cheapest month in the listed fares. June marks the start of the European summer period and can sit above spring levels, while weekday departures usually leave more choice than weekend ones. Booking ahead matters most around the holidays, and less so in November.

Latam Airlines Brasil and GOL Linhas Aereas S.A. are the names most tied to the Brazil end of the trip, while Air France, TAP Portugal and Turkish Airlines bridge to Europe; Avianca, Azul and LATAM Airlines add further one-stop options. What is included changes by carrier and fare type, so compare checked baggage, seat selection, meals and connection time before you decide, because a low headline fare can cost more once extras and an overnight stop are added.

Arriving late in the day changes the plan: if your connection lands in Zurich after the evening transport thins out, you may need a taxi, a hotel night or an early start the next morning. By day, rail and tram links make the transfer from Zurich airport straightforward, though you still need time for baggage reclaim and border checks, and the airport is close enough to the centre that the journey is usually simple. Watch for a late arrival before you book a same-day onward train.

Currency

CHF (Fr)

Power sockets

Type C, J · 230 V

Language

Romansh, Italian, German, French

Emergency number

112, 117, 118

Driving side

right

Calling code

+41

Internet domain

.ch, .swiss

EU / Schengen

Schengen area

Population of Zurich

441 k (2025)

Time zone

UTC+01 (Europe/Zurich)

Country facts: Wikidata

• Check passport validity and whether you need a visa or other entry document for Switzerland before you pay.
• Confirm that you are flying from Val de Cans, as that is the airport listed for Belem.
• Check baggage rules, because fares on this route can include different amounts of checked luggage.
• Make sure connections are on one ticket if you want protection against a missed flight.
• Compare total journey time, not just price, because an overnight stop can add cost and fatigue.
• Look at November dates first if you want the lowest fares among the listed months.