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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Switzerland from R5 494

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 11/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ZRH
Mar 30 — Apr 61
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Switzerland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to Switzerland flight deals. Data was last updated 25 March 2025.

Round-trip from

R11 005

One-way from

R5 494

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R12 370
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 7/5-14/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 58h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Switzerland
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 11/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Switzerland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R14 868 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 849 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Switzerland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Switzerland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Sun 18/59:50JNB - ZRH
1 stop21h 10mEtihad Airways
Sat 31/519:05ZRH - JNB
2 stops37h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/3R11 042
Tue 23/121:15JNB - GVA
2 stops18h 25mKenya Airways
Mon 5/19:10GVA - JNB
2 stops29h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 24/3R11 460
Thu 8/514:30JNB - ZRH
2 stops17h 30mEthiopian Air
Thu 15/521:30ZRH - JNB
2 stops15h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 24/3R11 660
Mon 7/49:50JNB - ZRH
1 stop33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 14/410:40ZRH - JNB
2 stops45h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3R11 860
Thu 18/1217:00JNB - ZRH
2 stops30h 25mKenya Airways
Sun 4/16:55ZRH - JNB
2 stops27h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 24/3R11 951
Thu 8/513:55JNB - GVA
1 stop17h 40mQatar Airways
Thu 15/515:55GVA - JNB
1 stop24h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/3R12 006
Mon 5/59:50JNB - GVA
1 stop21h 30mEtihad Airways
Sun 18/510:45GVA - JNB
1 stop21h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/3R12 024
Fri 20/619:10JNB - ZRH
1 stop25h 10mEmirates
Mon 7/722:15ZRH - JNB
1 stop22h 35mEmirates
Deal found 24/3R12 643
Tue 23/914:30JNB - GVA
1 stop16h 00mEthiopian Air
Wed 8/1022:15GVA - JNB
1 stop14h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 24/3R12 861
Sun 6/41:15JNB - BSL
2 stops20h 25mKenya Airways
Mon 14/414:25BSL - JNB
2 stops20h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 24/3R12 952
Sun 19/1021:15JNB - GVA
1 stop14h 50mBritish Airways
Fri 31/1019:10GVA - JNB
1 stop35h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 24/3R13 425
Thu 8/513:55JNB - GVA
1 stop17h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/518:55GVA - JNB
2 stops21h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3R13 643

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Switzerland 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 25 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Switzerland that are best for you.

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JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/5

9:50-7:00

1 stop21h 10m

Zurich

Sat 31/5

19:05-8:20

2 stops37h 15m

R11 042

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/5

14:30-8:00

2 stops17h 30m

Zurich

Thu 15/5

21:30-13:05

2 stops15h 35m

R11 660

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/4

9:50-18:55

1 stop33h 05m

Zurich

Mon 14/4

10:40-8:20

2 stops45h 40m

R11 860

JohannesburgGeneva

JNB - GVA

JNBGVA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/5

13:55-7:35

1 stop17h 40m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Thu 15/5

15:55-16:10

1 stop24h 15m

R12 006

JohannesburgGeneva

JNB - GVA

JNBGVA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/5

9:50-7:20

1 stop21h 30m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Sun 18/5

10:45-8:20

1 stop21h 35m

R12 024

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/6

1:15-22:25

2 stops21h 10m

Zurich

Thu 26/6

7:00-10:55

2 stops27h 55m

R12 188

JohannesburgGeneva

JNB - GVA

JNBGVA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/5

17:00-22:15

2 stops29h 15m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Sun 18/5

14:10-10:55

2 stops20h 45m

R12 242

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/6

19:10-20:20

1 stop25h 10m

Zurich

Mon 7/7

22:15-20:50

1 stop22h 35m

R12 643

JohannesburgBasel

JNB - BSL

JNBBSL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/4

1:15-21:40

2 stops20h 25m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 14/4

14:25-10:55

2 stops20h 30m

R12 952

JohannesburgGeneva

JNB - GVA

JNBGVA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/5

13:55-7:35

1 stop17h 40m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Thu 15/5

18:55-16:10

2 stops21h 15m

R13 643

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Switzerland

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Switzerland?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Switzerland (average of R661). Flying from Johannesburg to Switzerland in June is currently the most expensive (average of R804). 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 JNB to CH?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Switzerland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 March 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Switzerland at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 3% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Switzerland?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Switzerland. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Switzerland flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Switzerland

Explore weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Switzerland. 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 25 March 2025.

The most flights from ZA1 to CH0 are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in Switzerland by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Switzerland 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 Switzerland when rainfall is around 63.0 mm.

Temperature in Switzerland by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Switzerland, 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 Switzerland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Switzerland. 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 Switzerland. Reviews last updated 25 March 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg to Switzerland, such as Emirates, KLM and SWISS. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 189 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

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
3 189 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 189 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

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
1 318 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 189 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

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
3 189 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

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
3 540 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 189 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

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
1 422 reviews
Emirates
8,0
Very Good
3 189 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Overall

8,0

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

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 Johannesburg to Switzerland. 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 Johannesburg to Switzerland one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg to Switzerland are Qatar Airways (R5 494), Etihad Airways (R5 857), and Kenya Airways (R7 567).

  • What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg to Switzerland?

    When deciding which route to take from Johannesburg to Switzerland, consider Johannesburg OR Tambo - Zurich, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Geneva Geneve-Cointrin or Johannesburg OR Tambo - Basel EuroAirport Swiss, as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg to Switzerland?

    Consider SWISS (89%), South African (89%) or Air Canada (83%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Johannesburg to Switzerland.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Switzerland?

    On average you can expect to pay R49 280 for a flight from Johannesburg to Switzerland. The cheapest flight overall is R8 192 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Zurich) is currently priced at R10 351.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Switzerland that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Switzerland flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Switzerland?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Switzerland?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Switzerland 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 Johannesburg to Switzerland?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Switzerland (average of R661). Flying from Johannesburg to Switzerland in June is currently the most expensive (average of R804). 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 Johannesburg to Switzerland

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Switzerland. 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 25 March 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR10 558AverageR13 465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 603AverageR13 744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 768AverageR12 942FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 903AverageR12 859FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR10 918AverageR12 621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 995AverageR12 406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EgyptairCheapestR11 129AverageR13 366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapestR11 197AverageR14 231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapestR11 206AverageR22 683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Air FranceCheapestR11 603AverageR15 674FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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