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Cheap flights from South Africa to Lucerne from R5 977

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 23/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ZRH
Jun 10 — Jun 171
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 11 May 2026.

Sun 21/620:55
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop17h 25m
Qatar Airways
Sun 28/69:40
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop23h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/5R10 398
Thu 11/613:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops24h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 18/610:45
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops22h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 9/5R10 414
Mon 11/512:40
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop20h 25m
Qatar Airways
Fri 15/516:10
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop18h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/5R10 430
Wed 10/612:40
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop20h 25m
Qatar Airways
Tue 28/716:10
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop16h 50m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/5R10 447
Mon 18/512:40
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop20h 25m
Qatar Airways
Sun 31/516:10
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop18h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/5R10 480
Thu 7/519:55
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop18h 25m
Qatar Airways
Mon 11/516:10
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop18h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/5R10 496
Fri 22/518:35
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop21h 05m
Condor
Thu 4/611:20
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop21h 25m
Condor
Deal found 7/5R10 529
Fri 8/512:40
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop20h 25m
Qatar Airways
Tue 12/510:35
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop17h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/5R10 561
Sun 1/1113:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops45h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 23/1110:40
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops22h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/5R10 594
Mon 1/613:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops24h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 14/613:40
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops20h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 9/5R10 660
Thu 7/519:40
CPT
-
ZRH
1 stop18h 40m
Qatar Airways
Thu 21/510:35
ZRH
-
CPT
1 stop26h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/5R10 922
Thu 21/519:30
CPT
-
ZRH
1 stop18h 50m
Qatar Airways
Thu 4/610:35
ZRH
-
CPT
1 stop26h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/5R10 938

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 11 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R10 381

One-way from

R5 977

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R11 429
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 10/6-18/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 15m total
  • South Africa to Lucerne
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 23/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 40m total
  • South Africa to Lucerne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R11 987 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 423 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 11 May 2026.
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JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

13:30-17:25

2 stops27h 55m

Zurich

Thu 18/6

10:45-9:40

2 stops22h 55m

R10 889

Cape TownZurich

CPT - ZRH

CPTZRH

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/7

19:30-7:15

1 stop35h 45m

Zurich

Mon 27/7

16:10-10:15

1 stop18h 05m

R11 069

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

9:50-13:30

1 stop27h 40m

Zurich

Thu 18/6

22:35-8:20

1 stop33h 45m

R11 134

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/7

9:50-13:30

1 stop27h 40m

Zurich

Wed 29/7

16:15-8:20

1 stop16h 05m

R11 331

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/7

9:50-7:10

1 stop21h 20m

Zurich

Fri 14/8

16:15-8:20

1 stop16h 05m

R11 413

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/6

13:30-14:15

2 stops24h 45m

Zurich

Wed 24/6

7:40-9:40

2 stops26h 00m

R11 560

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/6

9:50-7:10

1 stop21h 20m

Zurich

Tue 14/7

16:15-8:20

1 stop16h 05m

R11 691

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/6

13:30-14:15

2 stops24h 45m

Zurich

Sun 28/6

10:55-9:40

2 stops22h 45m

R11 724

Cape TownZurich

CPT - ZRH

CPTZRH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 7/6

19:30-9:05

1 stop37h 35m

Zurich

Tue 16/6

16:10-17:30

1 stop25h 20m

R12 117

Cape TownZurich

CPT - ZRH

CPTZRH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/10

13:15-13:20

1 stop24h 05m

Zurich

Wed 18/11

14:35-11:40

1 stop20h 05m

R12 641

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Lucerne

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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 11 May 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 11 May 2026.

The most flights from ZA0 to LU9 are scheduled on a Friday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 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 11 May 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
3 571 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 571 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 571 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
SWISS
7,6
Good
1 942 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 571 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 728 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 571 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 358 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 571 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
999 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 571 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SFO - DXB

Business class was too crowded. Flight attendants were too busy, and not attentive. Orders were not delivered and delayed in delivered. Always lines to us restrooms.

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 Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and Turkish Airlines fly from South Africa to Lucerne in about 24h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h. There are 8412 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 818. Users have also found prices from R5 058 and R5 570 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 (85%), SWISS (85%), South African( 85%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from South Africa to Lucerne is R9 614. On average you can expect to pay R56 981. The most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Zurich), can usually be booked for R10 332.

  • 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 11 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR5 776AverageR11 860FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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CondorCheapestR6 160AverageR10 827FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapestR8 009AverageR13 221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 585AverageR10 961FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 594AverageR10 306FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 878AverageR14 437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 921AverageR11 826FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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KLMCheapestR10 210AverageR13 298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR10 244AverageR13 059FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EgyptairCheapestR10 350AverageR11 729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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