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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Zurich from R7 328

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 31/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — ZRH
Nov 26 — Dec 31
1 adult

The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Zurich are usually found in May or February, booked 40 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Zurich 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 636 650 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

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Cape TownZurich

CPT - ZRH

CPTZRH

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/3

13:40-12:25

1 stop23h 45m

Zurich

Sat 15/3

21:50-16:45

1 stop17h 55m

R12 810

Cape TownZurich

CPT - ZRH

CPTZRH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 27/1

17:15-10:10

1 stop17h 55m

Zurich

Wed 29/1

6:45-12:00

1 stop28h 15m

R13 172

Cape TownZurich

CPT - ZRH

CPTZRH

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/12

14:25-9:50

3 stops20h 25m

Zurich

Mon 13/1

14:15-21:40

2 stops30h 25m

R13 316

Cape TownZurich

CPT - ZRH

CPTZRH

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/3

13:50-7:40

2 stops18h 50m

Zurich

Sat 15/3

20:15-14:30

2 stops17h 15m

R14 131

Cape TownZurich

CPT - ZRH

CPTZRH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/5

13:00-7:55

1 stop18h 55m

Zurich

Mon 26/5

16:40-19:55

2 stops27h 15m

R14 185

Cape TownZurich

CPT - ZRH

CPTZRH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/12

8:30-9:50

1 stop26h 20m

Zurich

Tue 21/1

18:50-14:30

2 stops18h 40m

R15 777

Cape TownZurich

CPT - ZRH

CPTZRH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/12

18:45-9:25

1 stop15h 40m

Zurich

Sat 11/1

19:05-12:10

1 stop16h 05m

R16 284

Cape TownZurich

CPT - ZRH

CPTZRH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/12

23:20-18:25

1 stop20h 05m

Zurich

Wed 15/1

19:10-6:30

2 stops34h 20m

R16 501

Cape TownZurich

CPT - ZRH

CPTZRH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/12

12:35-13:40

1 stop26h 05m

Zurich

Mon 9/12

15:10-10:35

1 stop18h 25m

R16 537

Cape TownZurich

CPT - ZRH

CPTZRH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/3

9:00-19:30

Nonstop11h 30m

Zurich

Sat 15/3

9:25-7:40

1 stop21h 15m

R16 989

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Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Zurich

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Zurich (ZRH). 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 21 November 2024.

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R12 810

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R7 328

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Emirates
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  • 1/3-15/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 40m total
  • Cape Town to Zurich
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31/1
  • 31/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 05m total
  • Cape Town to Zurich
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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Zurich
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Zurich. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 November 2024.

Thu 19/1214:25CPT - ZRH
3 stops20h 25mKenya Airways
Mon 13/114:15ZRH - CPT
2 stops30h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 20/11R13 316
Mon 25/1123:20CPT - ZRH
2 stops24h 10mAir France
Mon 2/1218:50ZRH - CPT
2 stops25h 40mAir France
Deal found 20/11R13 552
Sun 15/128:30CPT - ZRH
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/118:50ZRH - CPT
2 stops18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/11R15 596
Mon 23/1218:45CPT - ZRH
1 stop15h 40mBritish Airways
Sat 11/119:05ZRH - CPT
1 stop16h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/11R16 284
Mon 9/1223:20CPT - ZRH
1 stop20h 05mKLM
Wed 15/119:10ZRH - CPT
2 stops34h 20mKLM
Deal found 20/11R16 501
Tue 3/1212:35CPT - ZRH
1 stop26h 05mQatar Airways
Mon 9/1215:10ZRH - CPT
1 stop18h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/11R16 537
Mon 9/1219:50CPT - ZRH
Nonstop11h 30mSWISS
Wed 15/19:30ZRH - CPT
Nonstop11h 25mSWISS
Deal found 20/11R18 002
Wed 18/1217:15CPT - ZRH
1 stop17h 55mTurkish Airlines
Tue 14/114:50ZRH - CPT
1 stop20h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/11R18 220
Fri 20/129:30CPT - ZRH
1 stop13h 15mLufthansa
Tue 14/120:05ZRH - CPT
2 stops16h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 20/11R22 309

Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Zurich

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Travel insights for flights from Cape Town to Zurich

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Zurich?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cape Town to Zurich. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

The best time to book flights from Cape Town to Zurich is 40 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Zurich?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Zurich (average of R667). Flying from Cape Town to Zurich in December is currently the most expensive (average of R782). 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 CPT to ZRH?

Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Zurich. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Cape Town to Zurich at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 16% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Zurich?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cape Town to Zurich. Price data was last updated on 18 November 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Zurich flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 inches 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 21 November 2024.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

KLM
7,8
Good
1 350 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

SWISS
7,6
Good
1 637 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 831 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Air France
7,4
Good
1 523 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 486 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

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 Cape Town to Zurich. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this Cape Town to Zurich flight route?

    This flight path from Cape Town Intl to Zurich was viewed by 11 335 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Zurich round-trip?

    Flying on Emirates is currently your cheapest option to Zurich, with prices starting at R12 810. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Turkish Airlines and Kenya Airways, with the lowest prices starting at R13 172 and R13 316, respectively. You may be able to fly from Cape Town to Zurich for 9% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cape Town to Zurich one-way?

    R7 888 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Kenya Airways and Emirates, with prices starting from R9 245 and R9 752, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Zurich?

    While on average a flight from Cape Town to Zurich is generally R10 353, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R6 618. When looking at the most popular route, (Cape Town Intl - Zurich), you can expect to pay R11 435 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to Zurich?

    Cape Town to Zurich flights have a stopover in Dubai most often.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Dubai?

    Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Gold Souq are currently the most popular points of interest in Dubai at the moment. Those on a stopover in Dubai interested in visiting Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, or Gold Souq can do so by traveling 10,5 km, 51,6 km, and 6,8 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers can rent a car at Dubai Intl for an average daily rate of R595 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to Zurich flights?

    Cape Town to Zurich flights have a stopover in Doha least often.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Zurich that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Zurich?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Zurich?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Zurich 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 Cape Town to Zurich?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Zurich (average of R667). Flying from Cape Town to Zurich in December is currently the most expensive (average of R782). 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 Cape Town to Zurich

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Zurich. 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 636 650 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 920AverageR13 415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 305AverageR13 923FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 360AverageR13 779FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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KLMCheapestR11 577AverageR15 473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR11 705AverageR13 770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR11 790AverageR14 965FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR13 864AverageR14 533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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SWISSCheapestR14 876AverageR19 839FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR14 925AverageR20 794FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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