Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Lucerne from R5 461

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 25/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ZRH
Apr 9 — Apr 161
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Lucerne are usually found in May or November, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Lucerne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Lucerne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 March 2026.

Wed 1/49:50
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop33h 05m
Etihad Airways
Thu 16/422:20
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop34h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 9/3R10 039
Mon 20/420:40
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop35h 30m
Qatar Airways
Mon 27/415:50
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop24h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/3R10 056
Fri 24/49:45
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop21h 05m
Etihad Airways
Fri 8/511:10
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop21h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 9/3R10 089
Mon 9/320:30
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop18h 10m
Qatar Airways
Thu 12/315:30
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop16h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/3R10 122
Thu 12/312:45
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop19h 15m
Qatar Airways
Thu 19/315:30
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop22h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/3R10 139
Mon 23/39:50
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop21h 40m
Etihad Airways
Thu 9/415:55
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop16h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/3R10 155
Mon 27/414:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops17h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 11/521:00
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops16h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/3R10 172
Wed 1/49:50
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop21h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sat 18/411:30
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop20h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/3R10 189
Tue 2/614:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops17h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 11/621:00
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops16h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 6/3R10 205
Thu 23/414:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops17h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 30/421:00
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops16h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 9/3R10 255
Sun 19/49:50
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops32h 25m
Etihad Airways
Fri 8/522:20
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop34h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 9/3R10 289

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Lucerne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to Lucerne flight deals. Data was last updated 10 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R10 039

One-way from

R5 461

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R12 486
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 1/4-16/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 67h 05m total
  • Johannesburg to Lucerne
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 25/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Lucerne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R8 562 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 776 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/4

14:30-8:20

2 stops17h 50m

Zurich

Sun 26/4

21:00-13:05

2 stops16h 05m

R10 688

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/5

14:30-8:20

2 stops17h 50m

Zurich

Tue 9/6

21:00-13:05

2 stops16h 05m

R10 838

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/4

22:50-8:20

2 stops33h 30m

Zurich

Thu 16/4

21:00-13:05

2 stops16h 05m

R11 471
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

17:50-10:00

1 stop16h 10m

Zurich

Mon 8/6

18:45-10:30

1 stop15h 45m

R11 637

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/4

14:30-8:20

2 stops17h 50m

Zurich

Fri 17/4

21:00-13:05

2 stops16h 05m

R12 120

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/4

13:30-14:15

2 stops24h 45m

Zurich

Tue 5/5

15:10-10:30

1 stop19h 20m

R12 170

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/6

19:25-14:40

1 stop19h 15m

Zurich

Mon 29/6

19:00-9:25

1 stop14h 25m

R12 653

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/5

18:00-9:30

1 stop15h 30m

Zurich

Tue 5/5

15:10-10:30

1 stop19h 20m

R13 052

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/4

14:45-8:10

1 stop17h 25m

Zurich

Tue 5/5

9:25-8:50

2 stops23h 25m

R14 051

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/4

17:30-8:20

4 stops38h 50m

Zurich

Fri 8/5

21:00-13:05

2 stops16h 05m

R15 333

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Lucerne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Lucerne

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg 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 6 March 2026.

Booking 62 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg to Lucerne. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Lucerne (average of R6 410). Flying from Johannesburg to Lucerne in July is currently the most expensive (average of R10 655). 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 LU9?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Lucerne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 March 2026.

When flying from Johannesburg to Lucerne, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Lucerne

Explore weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Lucerne. 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 10 March 2026.

The most flights from ZA1 to LU9 are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Lucerne?

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 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,SWISS, andQatar Airways from Johannesburg to Lucerne by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Lucerne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Lucerne?

    For as low as R11 637, Ethiopian Air can have you in Lucerne from Johannesburg in 16h 10m. There are 8412 km between Johannesburg and Lucerne. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Lucerne one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R4 987 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from R5 524 and Emirates from R6 434 one-way.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Johannesburg to Lucerne on time: SWISS (94%), Air Canada (88%), South African (88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Lucerne?

    While on average a flight from Johannesburg to Lucerne is generally R60 479, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R7 285. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Zurich), you can expect to pay R9 989 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Lucerne (average of R6 410). Flying from Johannesburg to Lucerne in July is currently the most expensive (average of R10 655). 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 Lucerne

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Lucerne. 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 10 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR6 255AverageR10 127FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapestR8 152AverageR11 372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapestR8 796AverageR12 422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 545AverageR10 396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 745AverageR10 575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 911AverageR11 141FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air FranceCheapestR10 043AverageR12 775FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR10 402AverageR12 946FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR10 446AverageR12 561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 507AverageR12 079FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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