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Cheap flights from South Africa to Lucerne from R5 045

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 14/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ZRH
Jul 30 — Aug 61
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Lucerne

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Lucerne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Lucerne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 June 2026.

Tue 15/1213:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops45h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 5/111:05
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops21h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 28/6R10 648
Tue 21/713:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops24h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 25/810:55
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops22h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/6R10 681
Wed 11/119:50
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop33h 30m
Etihad Airways
Sun 15/1121:35
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop33h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/6R10 730
Thu 30/713:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops44h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 14/813:40
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops20h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 26/6R10 829
Sun 12/714:05
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop24h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sun 26/716:10
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop16h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 26/6R10 878
Sun 25/1013:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops25h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 9/116:40
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops26h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 26/6R10 961
Wed 29/713:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops24h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 14/810:55
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops22h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/6R11 010
Mon 27/713:15
CPT
-
ZRH
1 stop25h 05m
Qatar Airways
Tue 11/816:10
ZRH
-
CPT
1 stop25h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/6R11 026
Thu 24/917:45
CPT
-
ZRH
1 stop15h 05m
Condor
Thu 8/108:00
ZRH
-
CPT
1 stop24h 05m
Condor
Deal found 29/6R11 076
Tue 4/813:15
CPT
-
ZRH
1 stop25h 05m
Qatar Airways
Wed 19/816:10
ZRH
-
CPT
1 stop18h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 27/6R11 207
Mon 6/713:15
CPT
-
ZRH
1 stop25h 05m
Qatar Airways
Wed 28/108:45
ZRH
-
CPT
1 stop24h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/6R11 437
Fri 30/1020:00
CPT
-
ZRH
1 stop24h 50m
Emirates
Sat 21/1114:35
ZRH
-
CPT
1 stop25h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 27/6R11 651

Find flight deals from South Africa to Lucerne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Lucerne flight deals. Data was last updated 30 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R10 648

One-way from

R5 045

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R12 505
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 15/12-5/1
  • 4 total stops
  • 67h 05m total
  • South Africa to Lucerne
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 14/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 15m total
  • South Africa to Lucerne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R10 455 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 836 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa 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 30 June 2026.
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JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/7

13:30-14:15

2 stops24h 45m

Zurich

Fri 14/8

10:55-9:40

2 stops22h 45m

R11 026

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/11

13:30-22:25

2 stops33h 55m

Zurich

Sun 15/11

18:30-9:40

2 stops38h 10m

R11 536

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/7

13:30-14:15

2 stops24h 45m

Zurich

Wed 22/7

10:55-9:40

2 stops22h 45m

R11 618

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/11

18:50-22:25

1 stop28h 35m

Zurich

Mon 23/11

10:55-9:40

2 stops21h 45m

R11 684

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/7

10:05-13:20

1 stop27h 15m

Zurich

Wed 22/7

15:30-20:35

1 stop29h 05m

R12 242

Cape TownZurich

CPT - ZRH

CPTZRH

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/11

20:00-12:25

1 stop17h 25m

Zurich

Fri 20/11

14:35-16:45

1 stop25h 10m

R12 752
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/7

8:45-21:50

1 stop13h 05m

Zurich

Fri 14/8

22:30-9:20

Nonstop10h 50m

R12 998

Cape TownZurich

CPT - ZRH

CPTZRH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/10

14:00-9:50

2 stops19h 50m

Zurich

Wed 18/11

14:40-12:05

1 stop20h 25m

R13 475

Cape TownZurich

CPT - ZRH

CPTZRH

Cape Town Intl

Wed 26/8

13:15-13:20

1 stop24h 05m

Zurich

Sun 20/9

22:00-18:05

1 stop20h 05m

R13 573

Cape TownZurich

CPT - ZRH

CPTZRH

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/8

20:00-20:05

1 stop24h 05m

Zurich

Wed 2/9

22:00-18:05

1 stop20h 05m

R13 770

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Lucerne

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Lucerne

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to LU9?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa 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 30 June 2026.

When flying from South Africa 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 South Africa to Lucerne

Explore weekly flight availability from South Africa 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 30 June 2026.

The most flights from ZA0 to LU9 are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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 30 June 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,SWISS, andQatar Airways from South Africa to Lucerne to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 603 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 603 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 603 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 981 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 603 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 738 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 603 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 008 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 603 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 089 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 603 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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 South Africa 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 South Africa to Lucerne?

    Airlines like Turkish Airlines, Emirates, and Qatar Airways fly from South Africa to Lucerne in about 17h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 50m. There are 9104 km between South Africa and Lucerne. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Emirates. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R4 835. Users have also found prices from R5 100 and R5 683 on Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Lucerne?

    The most popular route from South Africa to Lucerne is Johannesburg OR Tambo - Zurich. You may also consider Cape Town Intl - Zurich or Durban King Shaka Intl - Zurich.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from South Africa to Lucerne?

    Before booking your flight to Lucerne from South Africa, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air Canada (92%), SWISS (92%), South African( 92%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from South Africa to Lucerne?

    The cheapest flight price from South Africa to Lucerne is R6 854. On average you can expect to pay R34 342. The most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Zurich), can usually be booked for R9 350.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Lucerne?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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.

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Top 10 airlines flying from South Africa to Lucerne

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Africa 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 30 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR5 797AverageR12 030FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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CondorCheapestR6 763AverageR10 836FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapestR8 035AverageR13 288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 563AverageR11 227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 759AverageR10 429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 913AverageR17 191FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 112AverageR11 955FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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KLMCheapestR10 164AverageR14 132FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR10 280AverageR12 930FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EgyptairCheapestR10 387AverageR11 996FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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