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R5 651+ Cheap flights to Zurich

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— ZRH
Jan 2 — Jan 91
1 adult

Flights to Zurich in 2024

Find the latest flights to Zurich in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 28 December 2024.

Return from

R12 104

One-way from

R5 651

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R14 397
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 23/2-15/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Zurich
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 23/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Zurich
High demand for flights, 3% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
Average for return flights in December 2024

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Best flights to Zurich
Discover carefully curated flight deals to Zurich that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 28 December 2024.

Sun 23/213:25JNB - ZRH
1 stop31h 25mEmirates
Sat 15/314:35ZRH - JNB
1 stop18h 50mEmirates
Deal found 28/12R12 104
Sun 26/119:40JNB - ZRH
1 stop23h 15mAir France
Sun 2/217:50ZRH - JNB
1 stop14h 35mAir France
Deal found 27/12R12 178
Sun 26/114:35JNB - ZRH
2 stops18h 05mEthiopian Air
Sun 2/220:15ZRH - JNB
2 stops15h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/12R12 383
Thu 13/219:05JNB - ZRH
1 stop23h 00mTurkish Airlines
Mon 17/26:45ZRH - JNB
1 stop27h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 28/12R12 421
Wed 18/61:15JNB - ZRH
2 stops21h 10mKenya Airways
Tue 9/97:45ZRH - JNB
2 stops27h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 27/12R12 439
Fri 20/621:10JNB - ZRH
1 stop17h 30mBritish Airways
Fri 12/912:25ZRH - JNB
1 stop18h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 27/12R12 682
Sat 1/313:20JNB - ZRH
2 stops23h 25mQatar Airways
Sat 8/315:10ZRH - JNB
1 stop23h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/12R13 148
Mon 20/123:55JNB - ZRH
1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/218:50ZRH - JNB
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/12R13 241
Fri 20/621:45JNB - ZRH
1 stop16h 10mEgyptair
Sat 13/914:55ZRH - JNB
1 stop16h 15mEgyptair
Deal found 27/12R13 689
Sun 8/69:55JNB - ZRH
1 stop32h 50mEtihad Airways
Sat 19/721:05ZRH - JNB
1 stop35h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 27/12R14 341
Mon 20/120:25JNB - ZRH
Nonstop10h 50mSWISS
Mon 3/222:45ZRH - JNB
Nonstop10h 40mSWISS
Deal found 27/12R15 087
Mon 10/216:50JNB - ZRH
2 stops21h 50mRwandAir
Mon 17/215:10ZRH - JNB
2 stops46h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 27/12R16 449

Find flights to Zurich within your budget

Locate flights to Zurich that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 28 December 2024.

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JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/2

13:25-19:50

1 stop31h 25m

Zurich

Sat 15/3

14:35-10:25

1 stop18h 50m

R12 104

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/1

19:40-17:55

1 stop23h 15m

Zurich

Sun 2/2

17:50-9:25

1 stop14h 35m

R12 178

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/1

14:35-7:40

2 stops18h 05m

Zurich

Sun 2/2

20:15-13:10

2 stops15h 55m

R12 383

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/2

19:05-17:05

1 stop23h 00m

Zurich

Mon 17/2

6:45-10:55

1 stop27h 10m

R12 421

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/6

1:15-22:25

2 stops21h 10m

Zurich

Sun 14/9

7:45-9:45

2 stops26h 00m

R12 439

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/6

21:10-14:40

1 stop17h 30m

Zurich

Fri 12/9

12:25-7:00

1 stop18h 35m

R12 682

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 1/3

13:20-11:45

2 stops23h 25m

Zurich

Sat 8/3

15:10-15:20

1 stop23h 10m

R13 148

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/1

23:55-16:45

1 stop17h 50m

Zurich

Mon 3/2

18:50-22:00

2 stops26h 10m

R13 241

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/6

21:45-13:55

1 stop16h 10m

Zurich

Sat 13/9

14:55-7:10

1 stop16h 15m

R13 689

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/6

9:55-18:45

1 stop32h 50m

Zurich

Sat 19/7

21:05-8:35

1 stop35h 30m

R14 341

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 27/12

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Best time to book a flight to Zurich

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Travel insights for flights to Zurich

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

When is the best time to book a flight to Zurich?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Zurich. Price data was last updated on 20 December 2024.

The best time to book flights to Zurich is 11 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to Zurich?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Zurich takes 10 hours 45 minutes. Flights to Zurich from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Zurich?

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

Users looking for the lowest fares to Zurich should consider flying on Tuesday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Zurich

The most flights from Johannesburg to Zurich are scheduled on a Friday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Zurich?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Zurich are Etihad Airways, Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air.

Rainfall in Zurich by month

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

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

Temperature in Zurich by month

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

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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zurich. 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 Zurich. Reviews last updated 28 December 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Zurich, such as Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,1
Very Good
3 384 reviews

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8,1
Very Good
3 384 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 384 reviews

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7,8
Good
1 344 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 384 reviews

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7,8
Good
62 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 384 reviews

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7,6
Good
785 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 384 reviews

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7,5
Good
3 773 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 384 reviews

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Zurich?

    Most people fly into Zurich (ZRH) if they book a flight to Zurich. Zurich is conveniently located just 9,4 km from Zurich’s city centre. 13 airlines have flights to Zurich from Johannesburg on a daily basis. Booking flights to Zurich should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 3 flights from Johannesburg per day.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Zurich if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Zurich on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Zurich?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Etihad Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Zurich.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Zurich?

    Zurich is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Zurich. One-way flights to Zurich typically cost R1 549, while return flights cost around R3 697.

  • How much is a return flight to Zurich?

    A return flight to Zurich will typically cost around R843, however they can be found for as little as R198.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Zurich depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Zurich, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (10 hours 45 minutes).

  • Does Zurich have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Zurich can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Zurich?

    Yes. Zurich has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Radisson Blu Hotel, Zurich Airport is the closest property to Zurich (0,0 km away from Zurich).

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