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Cheap flights from Zurich to South Africa from R5 073

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 26/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — JNB
Dec 24 — Dec 311
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Zurich to South Africa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zurich (ZRH) to South Africa (ZA0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

Round-trip from

R13 444

One-way from

R5 073
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 25/2-22/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 45m total
  • Zurich to South Africa
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26/4
  • 26/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 30m total
  • Zurich to South Africa
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Cheapest flights from Zurich to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2024.

Mon 30/1210:45ZRH - JNB
1 stop21h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 17/123:55JNB - ZRH
1 stop23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12R17 756
Wed 25/1219:10ZRH - JNB
1 stop25h 50mKLM
Thu 2/123:55JNB - ZRH
1 stop33h 20mKLM
Deal found 17/12R18 372
Tue 24/1219:10ZRH - CPT
1 stop26h 00mKLM
Fri 17/18:05CPT - ZRH
1 stop15h 25mKLM
Deal found 18/12R18 644
Tue 24/1218:50ZRH - CPT
2 stops26h 20mAir France
Fri 17/18:30CPT - ZRH
1 stop15h 00mAir France
Deal found 18/12R19 387
Tue 24/1219:10ZRH - CPT
1 stop26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 14/18:30CPT - ZRH
1 stop15h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12R20 166
Mon 30/1215:10ZRH - JNB
2 stops34h 10mRwandAir
Thu 16/13:10JNB - ZRH
2 stops35h 30mRwandAir
Deal found 18/12R20 945
Mon 30/1214:50ZRH - CPT
1 stop20h 10mTurkish Airlines
Mon 20/117:15CPT - ZRH
1 stop30h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 18/12R21 181
Sat 28/1210:45ZRH - JNB
1 stop21h 45mAir France
Wed 8/119:40JNB - ZRH
1 stop27h 50mAir France
Deal found 18/12R22 068
Mon 30/1218:30ZRH - JNB
1 stop15h 25mTurkish Airlines
Wed 8/119:05JNB - ZRH
1 stop19h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 18/12R24 605
Tue 24/1216:35ZRH - CPT
1 stop16h 45mBritish Airways
Thu 16/118:45CPT - ZRH
1 stop15h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/12R24 677
Mon 30/1222:45ZRH - CPT
1 stop19h 35mSWISS
Mon 20/119:50CPT - ZRH
Nonstop11h 30mSWISS
Deal found 18/12R25 384
Tue 31/1210:25ZRH - JNB
1 stop21h 10mEtihad Airways
Wed 8/110:00JNB - ZRH
1 stop21h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 18/12R25 674

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ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Tue 25/2

14:50-10:45

1 stop18h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 22/3

19:05-13:55

1 stop19h 50m

R13 444

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Wed 12/2

6:55-22:00

1 stop14h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/2

23:55-18:25

1 stop19h 30m

R13 462

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Tue 21/1

20:15-13:10

2 stops15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/1

14:35-7:40

2 stops18h 05m

R13 498

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Wed 23/4

18:55-8:10

1 stop13h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/5

23:15-13:45

1 stop14h 30m

R13 607

ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Wed 23/4

18:05-8:05

1 stop14h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 10/5

13:00-14:20

1 stop25h 20m

R13 643

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Wed 19/2

15:10-9:25

1 stop17h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/3

20:00-13:40

1 stop18h 40m

R13 680

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Sat 22/2

13:55-7:10

1 stop16h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/3

21:45-13:55

1 stop16h 10m

R13 969

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Fri 31/1

18:50-22:00

2 stops26h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/2

23:55-17:55

2 stops19h 00m

R14 060

ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Tue 25/2

20:15-13:45

2 stops16h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 13/3

13:50-7:40

2 stops18h 50m

R14 169

ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Wed 26/2

14:50-12:00

1 stop20h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/3

17:15-22:20

1 stop30h 05m

R14 241

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Best time to book a flight from Zurich to South Africa

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Travel insights for flights from Zurich to South Africa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Zurich to South Africa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Zurich to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 ZRH to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Zurich to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Zurich to South Africa as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Zurich to South Africa

Explore weekly flight availability from Zurich to South Africa. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 19 December 2024.

The most flights from ZRH to ZA0 are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in South Africa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in South Africa by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 19 December 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines, KLM and Qatar Airways from Zurich to South Africa to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Singapore Airlines
8,1
Very Good
1 331 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 349 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

SWISS
7,6
Good
1 605 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 792 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 412 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

The seats were very uncomfortable. I along with maybe 4 other passengers were never given our breakfast meal. The attendant completely forgot about us. For such a long flight the seats should be made with more comfort in mind. Just because it is economy doesn’t mean we don’t deserve comfort.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Zurich to South Africa?

    Zurich (ZRH), located 9,4 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Zurich to South Africa.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Condor, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R8 298. KLM flights start at R8 788 while deals on Egyptair start at R9 168 one-way.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Zurich to South Africa are Zurich - Cape Town Intl, Zurich - Johannesburg OR Tambo and Zurich - Durban King Shaka Intl.

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

    On average you can expect to pay R25 111 for a flight from Zurich to South Africa. The cheapest flight overall is R23 122 while the most popular route, (Zurich - Cape Town Intl) is currently priced at R11 433.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zurich to South Africa 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 Zurich to South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Zurich to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 9 airlines flying from Zurich to South Africa

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Zurich to South Africa. 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 19 December 2024.
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 569AverageR13 483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 143AverageR15 584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air FranceCheapestR13 176AverageR19 236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 240AverageR18 933FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 755AverageR17 261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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KLMCheapestR14 124AverageR19 674FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapestR14 874AverageR18 500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapestR16 275AverageR30 358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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British AirwaysCheapestR17 593AverageR18 544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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