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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Lucerne from R5 211

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 18/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ZRH
Feb 27 — Mar 61
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Lucerne are usually found in May or November, booked 42 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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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 28 January 2026.

Mon 9/314:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops18h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 20/320:15
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops15h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 28/1R9 735
Tue 2/614:45
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop17h 20m
Qatar Airways
Thu 11/615:50
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop24h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 26/1R9 847
Thu 5/213:45
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop18h 15m
Qatar Airways
Fri 20/215:40
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop22h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/1R9 863
Thu 5/214:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops18h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 20/220:15
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops22h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 28/1R9 895
Fri 13/214:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops18h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 26/220:15
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops22h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 27/1R9 927
Sun 15/320:45
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop19h 35m
Condor
Wed 18/38:05
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop22h 40m
Condor
Deal found 26/1R10 007
Tue 2/614:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops17h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 11/621:00
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops16h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 28/1R10 231
Tue 14/414:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops17h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 21/421:00
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops16h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 26/1R10 247
Fri 13/313:45
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop24h 55m
Qatar Airways
Fri 20/315:40
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop22h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/1R10 263
Thu 5/214:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops18h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 9/220:15
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops22h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 25/1R10 279
Fri 13/29:50
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops33h 35m
Etihad Airways
Thu 26/215:10
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop16h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/1R10 295
Tue 3/314:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops18h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 6/320:15
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops15h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 28/1R10 327

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 28 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 735

One-way from

R5 211

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R11 478
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 9/3-20/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 34h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Lucerne
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 18/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Lucerne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R9 980 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 625 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Lucerne 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 28 January 2026.
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JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

14:30-8:20

2 stops17h 50m

Zurich

Thu 11/6

21:00-13:05

2 stops16h 05m

R10 231

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/3

14:30-7:40

2 stops18h 10m

Zurich

Wed 18/3

20:15-20:10

2 stops22h 55m

R10 774

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

17:50-12:35

1 stop18h 45m

Zurich

Thu 11/6

18:45-10:30

1 stop15h 45m

R10 870

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/4

18:00-9:50

1 stop15h 50m

Zurich

Mon 20/4

13:30-10:30

1 stop21h 00m

R11 030

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/4

18:00-17:50

1 stop23h 50m

Zurich

Fri 17/4

7:40-10:30

1 stop26h 50m

R11 254

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/2

14:30-7:40

2 stops18h 10m

Zurich

Sun 1/3

20:15-13:05

2 stops15h 50m

R11 270

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/4

14:30-8:20

2 stops17h 50m

Zurich

Mon 20/4

21:00-13:05

2 stops16h 05m

R11 334

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/2

22:00-9:40

1 stop36h 40m

Zurich

Sun 1/3

6:35-10:25

1 stop26h 50m

R11 414

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/7

19:10-20:05

1 stop24h 55m

Zurich

Wed 22/7

22:00-10:15

1 stop36h 15m

R12 469

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/7

13:30-20:05

1 stop30h 35m

Zurich

Wed 22/7

15:30-16:15

1 stop24h 45m

R12 469

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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 23 January 2026.

Booking 42 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 R7 305). Flying from Johannesburg to Lucerne in July is currently the most expensive (average of R10 231). 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 28 January 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 28 January 2026.

The most flights from ZA1 to LU9 are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 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 28 January 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.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 490 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
SWISS
7,6
Good
1 864 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 729 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 375 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 705 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

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 R10 231, Ethiopian Air can have you in Lucerne from Johannesburg in 17h 50m. 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 789 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from R5 304 and Emirates from R6 196 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 (92%), Air Canada (83%), South African (83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Lucerne?

    While on average a flight from Johannesburg to Lucerne is generally R51 118, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R5 778. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Zurich), you can expect to pay R9 383 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 R7 305). Flying from Johannesburg to Lucerne in July is currently the most expensive (average of R10 231). 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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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 28 January 2026.
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CondorCheapestR6 014AverageR9 723FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapestR8 060AverageR10 977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapestR8 446AverageR12 042FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 166AverageR9 982FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 357AverageR10 111FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 560AverageR10 598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 662AverageR12 267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR9 681AverageR12 320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR9 713AverageR11 904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 035AverageR11 449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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