R5 940+ Cheap flights to Lucerne

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 24/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— ZRH
May 10 — May 171
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Lucerne in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Lucerne
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Lucerne. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 10 April 2026.

Wed 3/69:50
JNB
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ZRH
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Tue 23/616:15
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop16h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/4R10 092
Wed 6/59:45
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop21h 25m
Etihad Airways
Wed 13/522:20
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop33h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/4R10 125
Fri 1/59:45
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop21h 25m
Etihad Airways
Wed 13/522:20
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop33h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/4R10 174
Wed 27/59:45
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop21h 25m
Etihad Airways
Fri 5/616:15
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop16h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/4R10 207
Wed 15/419:50
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop18h 30m
Qatar Airways
Wed 22/416:10
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop18h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/4R10 223
Wed 29/419:50
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop18h 30m
Qatar Airways
Wed 13/516:10
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop18h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/4R10 239
Mon 25/512:40
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop20h 25m
Qatar Airways
Mon 1/616:10
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop18h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/4R10 272
Tue 5/519:50
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop18h 30m
Qatar Airways
Fri 8/516:10
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop18h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/4R10 289
Wed 27/59:45
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop33h 10m
Etihad Airways
Sat 13/616:15
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop16h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/4R10 420
Wed 14/1014:45
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop23h 35m
Qatar Airways
Wed 28/1015:40
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop22h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/4R10 469
Sat 2/513:30
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop30h 35m
Emirates
Sat 30/522:00
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop36h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 9/4R10 486
Thu 21/519:50
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop18h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 28/515:55
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop16h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4R10 502

Find flight deals to Lucerne

Find the latest flights to Lucerne in 2026, 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 10 April 2026.

Return from

R10 092

One-way from

R5 940

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R12 766
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 3/6-23/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Zurich
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 24/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Lucerne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R498 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R100 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in April 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 31/7

9:50-18:55

1 stop33h 05m

Zurich

Tue 18/8

22:35-8:20

1 stop33h 45m

R11 208

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

12:40-9:05

1 stop20h 25m

Zurich

Fri 29/5

16:10-10:30

1 stop18h 20m

R11 552

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

12:40-14:20

1 stop25h 40m

Zurich

Thu 30/4

16:10-10:30

1 stop18h 20m

R11 700

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/4

10:05-13:20

1 stop27h 15m

Zurich

Tue 5/5

22:00-16:15

1 stop18h 15m

R11 733

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/5

22:20-20:05

1 stop21h 45m

Zurich

Thu 28/5

22:00-20:35

1 stop22h 35m

R11 765

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/6

20:55-8:40

2 stops35h 45m

Zurich

Mon 29/6

9:40-9:00

1 stop23h 20m

R13 653

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/4

14:30-8:20

2 stops17h 50m

Zurich

Mon 4/5

21:00-3:55

2 stops30h 55m

R18 116

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/5

22:50-8:20

2 stops33h 30m

Zurich

Fri 29/5

21:00-13:05

2 stops16h 05m

R18 510

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/5

19:50-19:05

2 stops47h 15m

Zurich

Fri 29/5

20:35-10:30

2 stops37h 55m

R19 494
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

18:00-9:50

1 stop15h 50m

Zurich

Fri 29/5

10:50-9:40

2 stops22h 50m

R19 708

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Best time to book a flight to Lucerne

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Lucerne

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Lucerne. Price data was last updated on 3 April 2026.

The price you pay for your flight to Lucerne may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 62 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Lucerne?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Lucerne takes 10 hours 50 minutes. Flights to Lucerne from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Lucerne?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Lucerne are Condor, Emirates and Etihad Airways.

Rainfall in Lucerne by month

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

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

Temperature in Lucerne by month

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

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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lucerne. 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 Lucerne. Reviews last updated 10 April 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,SWISS, andQatar Airways to Switzerland by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

FAQs about flying to Lucerne

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Lucerne 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 Lucerne on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Lucerne?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Turkish Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Lucerne.

  • How much is a return flight to Lucerne?

    A return flight to Lucerne will typically cost around R14 557, however they can be found for as little as R2 523.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Lucerne depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Lucerne, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (10 hours 50 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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