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Cheap flights from South Africa to Lucerne from R5 632

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ZRH
Mar 31 — Apr 71
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Lucerne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Lucerne flight deals. Data was last updated 26 March 2025.

Round-trip from

R11 046

One-way from

R5 632

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R12 395
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 21/5-25/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 53h 30m total
  • South Africa to Lucerne
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 1/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 20m total
  • South Africa to Lucerne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R14 929 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 862 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Lucerne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Lucerne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 March 2025.

Wed 21/59:50JNB - ZRH
2 stops32h 25mEtihad Airways
Sun 25/511:15ZRH - JNB
1 stop21h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 25/3R11 046
Thu 5/613:50CPT - ZRH
2 stops18h 10mEthiopian Air
Thu 28/821:30ZRH - CPT
2 stops16h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 26/3R11 101
Fri 9/513:55JNB - ZRH
1 stop24h 25mQatar Airways
Fri 16/59:40ZRH - JNB
1 stop24h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 25/3R11 283
Wed 21/514:30JNB - ZRH
2 stops17h 30mEthiopian Air
Sun 25/521:30ZRH - JNB
2 stops15h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 25/3R11 593
Fri 9/59:50JNB - ZRH
1 stop21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/519:05ZRH - JNB
2 stops37h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3R11 702
Thu 18/1217:00JNB - ZRH
2 stops30h 25mKenya Airways
Sun 4/19:00ZRH - JNB
2 stops29h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/3R11 958
Wed 21/517:55JNB - ZRH
1 stop15h 55mTurkish Airlines
Wed 28/518:35ZRH - JNB
1 stop16h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 25/3R12 140
Thu 5/623:15CPT - ZRH
1 stop23h 10mKLM
Thu 28/819:25ZRH - CPT
1 stop26h 00mKLM
Deal found 26/3R12 322
Tue 13/513:05CPT - ZRH
1 stop31h 15mEmirates
Mon 19/522:15ZRH - CPT
1 stop18h 35mEmirates
Deal found 25/3R12 340
Sat 10/512:05DUR - ZRH
2 stops19h 10mQatar Airways
Sat 17/516:40ZRH - DUR
2 stops17h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 26/3R12 395
Mon 2/618:50JNB - ZRH
1 stop15h 35mAir France
Sat 29/1118:50ZRH - JNB
1 stop13h 25mAir France
Deal found 25/3R12 577
Mon 2/623:15JNB - ZRH
1 stop19h 25mKLM
Mon 1/1219:10ZRH - JNB
1 stop25h 50mKLM
Deal found 25/3R12 596

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Lucerne that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 26 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Lucerne that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Lucerne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/5

9:50-18:15

2 stops32h 25m

Zurich

Sun 25/5

11:15-8:20

1 stop21h 05m

R11 046

Cape TownZurich

CPT - ZRH

CPTZRH

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/6

13:50-8:00

2 stops18h 10m

Zurich

Thu 28/8

21:30-13:45

2 stops16h 15m

R11 101

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/5

13:55-14:20

1 stop24h 25m

Zurich

Fri 16/5

9:40-10:00

1 stop24h 20m

R11 283

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/5

14:30-8:00

2 stops17h 30m

Zurich

Sun 25/5

21:30-13:05

2 stops15h 35m

R11 593

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/5

9:50-7:00

1 stop21h 10m

Zurich

Fri 16/5

19:05-8:20

2 stops37h 15m

R11 702

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/5

17:55-9:50

1 stop15h 55m

Zurich

Wed 28/5

18:35-10:35

1 stop16h 00m

R12 140

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/5

17:00-18:35

2 stops25h 35m

Zurich

Sat 31/5

11:50-10:55

2 stops23h 05m

R12 249

Cape TownZurich

CPT - ZRH

CPTZRH

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/6

23:15-22:25

1 stop23h 10m

Zurich

Thu 28/8

19:25-21:25

1 stop26h 00m

R12 322

Cape TownZurich

CPT - ZRH

CPTZRH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/5

13:05-20:20

1 stop31h 15m

Zurich

Mon 19/5

22:15-16:50

1 stop18h 35m

R12 340

DurbanZurich

DUR - ZRH

DURZRH

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 10/5

12:05-7:15

2 stops19h 10m

Zurich

Sat 17/5

16:40-10:35

2 stops17h 55m

R12 395

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Lucerne

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Lucerne from South Africa with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Lucerne

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Lucerne?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Lucerne (average of R661). Flying from South Africa to Lucerne in June is currently the most expensive (average of R801). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to LU9?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Lucerne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 26 March 2025.

When flying from South Africa to Lucerne, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from South Africa to Lucerne?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from South Africa to Lucerne. Price data was last updated on 16 June 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their South Africa to Lucerne flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Lucerne by month

Plan your trip to Lucerne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lucerne ranges from 63.0 - 128.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 128.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Lucerne when rainfall is around 63.0 mm.

Temperature in Lucerne by month

Plan your trip to Lucerne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lucerne, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 19.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 0.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Lucerne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lucerne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Lucerne. Reviews last updated 26 March 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, KLM and SWISS from South Africa to Lucerne by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 190 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 190 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 190 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 319 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 190 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 569 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 190 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 539 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 190 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Air France
7,4
Good
1 423 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 190 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,0

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Lucerne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Lucerne one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R5 632. Users have also found prices from R5 760 and R7 601 on Etihad Airways and Kenya Airways, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Lucerne?

    The most popular route from South Africa to Lucerne is Cape Town Intl - Zurich. You may also consider Johannesburg OR Tambo - Zurich or Durban King Shaka Intl - Zurich.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from South Africa to Lucerne?

    Before booking your flight to Lucerne from South Africa, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: SWISS (89%), South African (89%), Air Canada( 83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from South Africa to Lucerne?

    The cheapest flight price from South Africa to Lucerne is R8 208. On average you can expect to pay R49 382. The most popular route, (Cape Town Intl - Zurich), can usually be booked for R11 156.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Lucerne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Lucerne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Lucerne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Lucerne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Lucerne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Lucerne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Lucerne?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Lucerne (average of R661). Flying from South Africa to Lucerne in June is currently the most expensive (average of R801). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from South Africa to Lucerne

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Lucerne. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 26 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR10 580AverageR12 975FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 624AverageR12 725FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 004AverageR14 980FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 018AverageR13 205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapestR11 036AverageR13 349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 115AverageR13 446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR11 220AverageR13 046FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapestR11 229AverageR23 555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Air FranceCheapestR11 675AverageR15 632FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR11 747AverageR15 640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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