{"id":1091260,"date":"2026-06-08T12:23:42","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T10:23:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/kefalonia-from-zurich-new-direct-flight-with-edelweiss\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T12:23:42","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T10:23:42","slug":"kefalonia-from-zurich-new-direct-flight-with-edelweiss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/kefalonia-from-zurich-new-direct-flight-with-edelweiss\/","title":{"rendered":"Kefalonia from Zurich: new direct flight with Edelweiss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to Edelweiss, traveling <strong>from Zurich<\/strong> to <strong>Kefalonia<\/strong> is now a new option for the summer. The Swiss airline has launched its first direct route to this Greek island in the Ionian Sea, with seasonal service running through mid-September. <\/p>\n<p>The first flight, WK338, took off from Zurich on Saturday shortly after 5:00 p.m., with 149 passengers on board an Airbus A320. This new route complements Edelweiss\u2019s service to Greece and provides easier access to a destination that remains unspoiled, prized for its beaches, natural landscapes, and a more intimate atmosphere than some of the more popular Greek islands. <\/p>\n<h2>A new Greek destination with direct flights from Zurich<\/h2>\n<p>With this new route, Edelweiss is expanding its summer schedule from Zurich. Up to two flights a week are now available between Zurich and Kefalonia, making it easier for travelers to reach one of the most beautiful islands in the Ionian Sea. <\/p>\n<p>This seasonal service is particularly suited to travelers who want to enjoy a trip to Greece without having to make multiple connections. It offers a convenient way to plan a beach vacation, a tour of the Ionian Islands, or a summer getaway that combines the sea, nature, and coastal villages. <\/p>\n<h2>Kefalonia, an island of beaches, villages, and unspoiled nature<\/h2>\n<p>Kefalonia captivates visitors with the diversity of its landscapes. The island is known for its picturesque beaches, crystal-clear waters, and coves lined with lush green hills. It offers the perfect setting for travelers seeking sun, sand, and relaxation, while maintaining a more peaceful atmosphere than other popular Mediterranean destinations.  <\/p>\n<p>Among the island\u2019s iconic destinations, Argostoli, the capital, is a lively coastal town where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or spend an evening on a terrace. Sami, another charming coastal town, is also a great place to stop and explore the eastern part of the island and its surroundings. <\/p>\n<p>Beyond its coastline, Kefalonia also boasts a remarkable inland region. Mount Aenos towers over the island, creating an impressive natural backdrop that\u2019s perfect for more authentic explorations. This combination of beaches, villages, nature, and a relaxed lifestyle makes Kefalonia a well-rounded destination, ideal for both relaxing getaways and discovery trips.  <\/p>\n<h2>An ideal starting point for exploring the Ionian Islands<\/h2>\n<p>Thanks to its location, Kefalonia is also an excellent base for exploring the neighboring islands. Ferry services connect the island to Zakynthos, other Ionian islands, and mainland Greece. <\/p>\n<p>This proximity to the surrounding area opens up a variety of travel options: a trip focused on Kefalonia, a tour combining several Greek islands, or a more comprehensive itinerary that blends beaches, coastal villages, and cultural experiences.<\/p>\n<h2>Plan a trip to Kefalonia with Delta Voyages<\/h2>\n<p>The new flight route <strong>from Zurich to Kefalonia<\/strong> offers exciting opportunities for Swiss travelers looking to discover a sunny, natural, and still relatively unspoiled Greek island.<\/p>\n<p>Delta Voyages helps you plan your trip to Greece, from choosing flights and selecting accommodations to creating an itinerary tailored to your preferences. Whether you\u2019d like to enjoy a beach vacation in Kefalonia or visit several Ionian islands, our team will help you plan a seamless, well-rounded, and personalized trip. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/contact-delta-voyages-geneva\/\"><strong>Contact Delta Voyages<\/strong><\/a> to plan your next trip to Kefalonia or the Ionian Islands from Zurich.<\/p>\n<p>Photo \u00a9Edelweiss<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Edelweiss is launching a new seasonal route between Zurich and Kefalonia, a Greek island that\u2019s perfect for a vacation combining beaches, nature, and coastal villages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1091259,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1091260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-airlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1091260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1091260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1091260\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1091259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1091260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1091260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/delta-voyages.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1091260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}