Dynamically changing entry regulations
Covid-19 entry restrictions are not aligned and differ from country to country and can change at short notice. Please refer to the Travel Hotline information for Covid-19 travel information further down this page if you have any questions regarding entry.
As planning is still dependent on the entry restrictions of the respective countries, the flight schedule is always adjusted promptly to the current Covid-19 developments. To ensure that your journey can still be planned without worry, Edelweiss continues to guarantee flexible and free rebooking options.
Entry regulations into Switzerland
From 2nd May 2022, the requirement to provide proof of COVID 19 documents will be lifted for all travellers entering Switzerland. Regular entry and visa requirements must still be checked. Transit passengers must continue to check the entry requirements of the respective destination country.;;;;;;
In addition, the mask requirement will be waived on all flights to Zurich from 3rd May 2022.
Covid-19 entry regulations of particular countries
Below you will find the current entry regulations and information on the obligation to wear masks for those countries that will be flown to in the next four weeks (subject to change). We are guided here by the regulations of the IATA. Please note that the information is not exhaustive. The regulations of the respective countries can also be changed and adapted at any time.
All information is regularly updated and prepared with the greatest possible care to the best of Edelweiss’ knowledge at the time of publication. Due to the fast evolving nature of the countries’ responses to the Covid-19 outbreak, we cannot guarantee any accuracy and can assume no liability for the topicality, correctness, completeness or quality of the information provided. Edelweiss reserves the right to change information at any time.
If you are interested in destinations that are not part of the Edelweiss route network, you will find further information about the worldwide entry requirements under the following links.
Local regulations
Learn more about local Covid-19 regulations through our partner Sitata. Please note that our published entry regulations, which are based on IATA, may differ from those of our partner. We do not guarantee the accuracy and timeliness, correctness, completeness or quality of the information provided by Sitata.
Where are PCR test centres at Edelweiss destinations?
Book a PCR test appointment at Zurich Airport with our partner Viselio. And under the following link of our sister airline SWISS you will find information about current entry regulations as well as PCR testing possibilities in Zurich as well as Edelweiss and other international destinations.
Thanks to our partner Sitata, book your appointment for the PCR test at your holiday destination in advance.
Hotline for Covid-19 travel information
The Checkport call centre provides travellers in Switzerland with telephone information on the applicable Covid-19 entry requirements in transit and destination countries. Specially trained experts provide advice in German, French and English via the chargeable number 0900 734 736 (CHF 2.50/minute) daily from 8 AM to 6 PM (including public holidays). For data protection reasons, calls are not recorded and personal data is not stored.
Health Declaration Card
Passengers travelling to some Edelweiss destinations must complete a separate form ("Health Declaration Card"). This is either already distributed in the aircraft or at the destination airport.