What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Zurich to Cape Town?

Addis Ababa (ADD) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R14 971.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Zurich to Cape Town?

Amsterdam (AMS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 41% of one-stop itineraries from Zurich to Cape Town on Cheapflights.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Zurich to Cape Town?

Flights via Munich (MUC) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 40m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Zurich to Cape Town?

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 08m.

How popular is this Zurich to Cape Town flight route?

Flights from Zurich to Cape Town Intl have been viewed 17 times in the past calendar month.

How long is the flight from Zurich to Cape Town?

Departing from Zurich to Cape Town will take you 16h 55m. Airlines will cover a distance of 9104 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

According to our current data, Ethiopian Air (R13 911), Turkish Airlines (R14 479), and KLM (R15 219) offers the cheapest pricing from Zurich to Cape Town. Ethiopian Air is 28% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Zurich to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Saturday 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.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, 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 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Zurich to Cape Town?

The most popular airlines flying from Zurich to Cape Town are Ethiopian Air, KLM and SWISS. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

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

Users have found that flying from Zurich to Cape Town on a Sunday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

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

To save on the cost of your flight from Zurich to Cape Town, book at least 40 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 1% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from R15 531 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as R15 739.

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

Flights from Zurich to Cape Town lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Zurich to Cape Town in September, with the cheapest ticket starting at R13 361.

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

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

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

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

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

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

R6 334+ Cheap Flights from Zurich to Cape Town

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Zurich to Cape Town?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Zurich to Cape Town flights typically cost between R14 698 and R18 828 in October. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R13 344 on Multiple Airlines (Oct 28-Nov 4).

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Zurich to Cape Town Intl are usually found in September or March, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Zurich to Cape Town

Round-trip from	R13 344
One-way from	R6 334
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	September
Average price	R16 606

28/10-4/11
3 total stops
52h 05m total
Zurich to Cape Town

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15/11
2 total stops
35h 25m total
Zurich to Cape Town

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R33 326 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R8 355 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Zurich to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 September 2025.

Fri 7/1117:05ZRH - CPT

1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines

Tue 18/1112:30CPT - ZRH

1 stop32h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R13 344

Sun 9/1112:05ZRH - CPT

1 stop20h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sun 23/1112:35CPT - ZRH

1 stop26h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R13 361

Mon 27/1021:35ZRH - CPT

2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 9/1112:30CPT - ZRH

1 stop22h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9R13 396

Sun 9/1112:05ZRH - CPT

1 stop20h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sun 16/1112:30CPT - ZRH

1 stop21h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R13 414

Fri 7/1110:45ZRH - CPT

1 stop22h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 20/1112:30CPT - ZRH

1 stop22h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R13 431

Tue 4/117:20ZRH - CPT

2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sat 15/1112:30CPT - ZRH

1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R13 448

Sun 5/1016:45ZRH - CPT

1 stop29h 00mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/1112:30CPT - ZRH

1 stop32h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R13 466

Sun 5/1016:45ZRH - CPT

1 stop29h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/118:45CPT - ZRH

1 stop26h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R13 500

Thu 9/1020:55ZRH - CPT

1 stop25h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sat 25/100:30CPT - ZRH

1 stop33h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R13 518

Mon 3/1111:00ZRH - CPT

2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines

Thu 13/1112:30CPT - ZRH

3 stops46h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R13 535

Sun 12/1020:40ZRH - CPT

1 stop25h 05mMultiple Airlines

Mon 20/1023:45CPT - ZRH

1 stop34h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9R13 552

Wed 12/1117:05ZRH - CPT

1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines

Wed 26/118:45CPT - ZRH

1 stop26h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R13 570

Best flights from Zurich to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Zurich to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 15 September 2025.

Wed 3/1216:50ZRH - CPT

1 stop16h 55mCondor

Tue 16/1219:50CPT - ZRH

1 stop14h 40mCondor

Deal found 13/9R15 149

Wed 5/1120:15ZRH - CPT

2 stops17h 20mEthiopian Air

Wed 26/1114:35CPT - ZRH

2 stops18h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/9R15 669

Thu 4/126:45ZRH - CPT

1 stop28h 05mTurkish Airlines

Wed 17/1217:15CPT - ZRH

1 stop25h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 13/9R15 930

Wed 4/36:50ZRH - CPT

1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sat 28/37:55CPT - ZRH

1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R16 121

Wed 5/1120:15ZRH - CPT

2 stops17h 20mEthiopian Air

Mon 17/1114:35CPT - ZRH

2 stops18h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/9R16 016

Thu 20/1110:40ZRH - CPT

1 stop24h 10mTurkish Airlines

Thu 11/1217:15CPT - ZRH

1 stop21h 25mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 15/9R16 034

Thu 13/1120:15ZRH - CPT

2 stops16h 30mEthiopian Air

Thu 4/1213:50CPT - ZRH

2 stops18h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/9R16 016

Wed 5/1120:15ZRH - CPT

2 stops17h 20mEthiopian Air

Tue 18/1115:25CPT - ZRH

2 stops17h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/9R16 016

Tue 7/1021:00ZRH - CPT

2 stops16h 45mEthiopian Air

Sat 6/1213:50CPT - ZRH

2 stops18h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 13/9R16 450

Mon 10/1120:15ZRH - CPT

2 stops17h 20mEthiopian Air

Sat 22/1113:50CPT - ZRH

2 stops18h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 13/9R16 450

Tue 11/1120:15ZRH - CPT

2 stops16h 30mEthiopian Air

Sun 23/1113:50CPT - ZRH

2 stops18h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 14/9R16 450

Fri 14/1120:15ZRH - CPT

2 stops17h 20mEthiopian Air

Sun 30/1113:50CPT - ZRH

2 stops18h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/9R16 537

Direct flights from Zurich to Cape Town
Explore direct flight options from Zurich to Cape Town based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 15 September 2025.

Mon 27/109:40ZRH - CPT

Nonstop11h 25mSWISS

Sun 9/119:00CPT - ZRH

Nonstop11h 30mSWISS

Deal found 15/9R19 365

Mon 17/119:40ZRH - CPT

Nonstop11h 25mSWISS

Sun 14/129:00CPT - ZRH

Nonstop11h 30mSWISS

Deal found 15/9R19 851

Mon 10/119:40ZRH - CPT

Nonstop11h 25mSWISS

Wed 12/119:00CPT - ZRH

Nonstop11h 30mSWISS

Deal found 15/9R20 112

Mon 24/119:40ZRH - CPT

Nonstop11h 25mSWISS

Thu 11/1219:50CPT - ZRH

Nonstop11h 30mSWISS

Deal found 13/9R20 268

Mon 27/109:40ZRH - CPT

Nonstop11h 25mEdelweiss Air

Sun 9/119:00CPT - ZRH

Nonstop11h 30mEdelweiss Air

Deal found 13/9R20 355

Tue 9/1219:05ZRH - CPT

Nonstop11h 25mSWISS

Mon 22/1223:35CPT - ZRH

Nonstop11h 30mSWISS

Deal found 14/9R20 372

Wed 5/1122:30ZRH - CPT

Nonstop11h 25mSWISS

Wed 26/119:00CPT - ZRH

Nonstop11h 30mSWISS

Deal found 13/9R20 389

Tue 28/1019:05ZRH - CPT

Nonstop11h 25mSWISS

Sun 9/119:00CPT - ZRH

Nonstop11h 30mSWISS

Deal found 15/9R20 424

Wed 3/1222:30ZRH - CPT

Nonstop11h 25mSWISS

Sun 21/129:00CPT - ZRH

Nonstop11h 30mSWISS

Deal found 15/9R20 511

Last-minute flights from Zurich to Cape Town
Discover last-minute flight deals from Zurich to Cape Town. Data last updated 15 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 22/97:00ZRH - CPT

1 stop14h 10mKLM

Sat 4/107:45CPT - ZRH

1 stop14h 40mKLM

Deal found 15/9R15 565

Mon 22/921:00ZRH - CPT

2 stops17h 35mEthiopian Air

Sat 4/1015:25CPT - ZRH

2 stops16h 55mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/9R16 103

Wed 24/921:00ZRH - CPT

2 stops17h 35mEthiopian Air

Mon 6/1014:35CPT - ZRH

2 stops17h 45mEthiopian Air

Deal found 13/9R15 097

Wed 24/921:00ZRH - CPT

2 stops17h 35mEthiopian Air

Wed 15/1014:35CPT - ZRH

2 stops17h 45mEthiopian Air

Deal found 13/9R16 589

Wed 24/921:00ZRH - CPT

2 stops17h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sun 19/1023:55CPT - ZRH

1 stop33h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9R16 763

Wed 24/919:25ZRH - CPT

1 stop26h 00mKLM

Mon 6/1018:25CPT - ZRH

2 stops19h 20mKLM

Deal found 13/9R16 832

Wed 24/911:40ZRH - CPT

3 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines

Mon 6/1020:55CPT - ZRH

2 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9R16 884

Wed 24/921:00ZRH - CPT

2 stops17h 35mEthiopian Air

Sun 19/1013:50CPT - ZRH

2 stops18h 30mEthiopian Air

Deal found 13/9R17 075

Thu 25/921:00ZRH - CPT

2 stops16h 45mMultiple Airlines

Mon 20/1023:45CPT - ZRH

1 stop34h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9R16 971

One-way flights from Zurich to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from Zurich to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 15 September 2025.

Sat 15/1121:35ZRH - CPT

2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9R6 334

Fri 7/1110:45ZRH - CPT

1 stop22h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9R7 149

Wed 5/1111:00ZRH - CPT

2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9R7 791

Thu 15/111:00ZRH - CPT

2 stops23h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R7 826

Tue 18/118:15ZRH - CPT

2 stops21h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9R7 861

Tue 17/210:35ZRH - CPT

2 stops23h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9R7 947

Tue 23/911:40ZRH - CPT

3 stops50h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R8 017

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Return

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ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Wed 3/12

16:50-10:45

1 stop16h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/12

19:50-9:30

1 stop14h 40m

R15 149

ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Wed 5/11

20:15-14:35

2 stops17h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 26/11

14:35-7:40

2 stops18h 05m

R15 669

ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Thu 4/12

6:45-11:50

1 stop28h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 17/12

17:15-17:15

1 stop25h 00m

R15 930

ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Wed 5/11

20:15-14:35

2 stops17h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/11

14:35-7:40

2 stops18h 05m

R16 016

ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Thu 13/11

20:15-13:45

2 stops16h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/12

13:50-7:40

2 stops18h 50m

R16 016

ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Wed 5/11

20:15-14:35

2 stops17h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/11

15:25-7:40

2 stops17h 15m

R16 016

ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Thu 20/11

10:40-11:50

1 stop24h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/12

17:15-13:40

1 stop21h 25m

R16 034

ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Wed 4/3

6:50-21:55

1 stop14h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 28/3

7:55-22:30

1 stop15h 35m

R16 121

ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Tue 7/10

21:00-13:45

2 stops16h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 6/12

13:50-7:40

2 stops18h 50m

R16 450

ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Mon 10/11

20:15-14:35

2 stops17h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 22/11

13:50-7:40

2 stops18h 50m

R16 450

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Zurich to Cape Town, you should look to book at least 76 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Zurich to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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 CPT?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Zurich to Cape Town is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 26% on airfare.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Zurich to Cape Town?

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, SWISS, andTurkish Airlines from Zurich to Cape Town by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

SWISS

7,5

Good

1 730 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

3 968 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

861 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

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How popular is this Zurich to Cape Town flight route?
Flights from Zurich to Cape Town Intl have been viewed 17 times in the past calendar month.
How long is the flight from Zurich to Cape Town?
Departing from Zurich to Cape Town will take you 16h 55m. Airlines will cover a distance of 9104 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Zurich to Cape Town round-trip?
According to our current data, Ethiopian Air (R13 911), Turkish Airlines (R14 479), and KLM (R15 219) offers the cheapest pricing from Zurich to Cape Town. Ethiopian Air is 28% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Zurich to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Zurich to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Zurich to Cape Town?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Zurich to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Zurich to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zurich to Cape Town 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 Cape Town?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Zurich to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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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Ethiopian Air	CheapestR13 911	AverageR15 459	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR14 479	AverageR20 511	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	CheapestR15 219	AverageR19 426	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
SWISS	CheapestR19 614	AverageR26 331	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Zurich to Cape Town Intl are usually found in September or March, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 September 2025.