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Cheap flights from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R7 643

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 21/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — JNB
Jul 21 — Jul 281
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in November or August, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Zurich to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 June 2026.

Sat 5/126:40
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops26h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 18/1213:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops45h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 20/6R10 454
Thu 2/716:45
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop16h 00m
Condor
Tue 14/718:35
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop14h 15m
Condor
Deal found 19/6R10 520
Fri 6/1111:05
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops21h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 21/1113:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops25h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 19/6R10 536
Fri 20/116:40
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops26h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 24/1113:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops25h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 17/6R10 569
Sat 24/1014:55
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop16h 15m
Egyptair
Sun 25/1021:45
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop16h 10m
Egyptair
Deal found 19/6R10 750
Mon 26/1018:30
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops38h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 24/1113:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops25h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 21/6R10 980

Find flight deals from Zurich to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zurich (ZRH) to OR Tambo (JNB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R10 454

One-way from

R7 643

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R13 380
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 5/12-18/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 71h 30m total
  • Zurich to Johannesburg
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21/9
  • 21/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 50m total
  • Zurich to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R19 057 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R9 461 potential savings vs. average return price).
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ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Wed 11/11

14:40-9:40

2 stops18h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/12

13:30-17:35

2 stops29h 05m

R11 243
Fastest return journey

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Thu 2/7

16:45-8:45

1 stop16h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/7

18:35-8:50

1 stop14h 15m

R11 637

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Sat 26/9

11:20-7:50

1 stop20h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/10

18:35-8:50

1 stop14h 15m

R13 215

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Wed 23/9

11:10-8:20

1 stop21h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/10

9:45-7:10

1 stop21h 25m

R14 629

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Mon 3/8

22:20-8:20

1 stop34h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/10

9:45-7:10

1 stop21h 25m

R14 744

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Sun 15/11

20:15-13:05

2 stops15h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/11

14:30-7:40

2 stops18h 10m

R15 697

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Sun 30/8

7:40-9:40

2 stops26h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/9

13:30-14:15

2 stops24h 45m

R16 207

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Sat 29/8

13:30-9:40

2 stops20h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/9

13:30-14:15

2 stops24h 45m

R16 207

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Fri 16/10

13:40-10:15

1 stop20h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/10

13:30-13:45

2 stops25h 15m

R16 223

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Sun 15/11

15:10-8:20

1 stop16h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/11

9:50-6:45

1 stop21h 55m

R16 420

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Booking 54 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. 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 Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R12 229). Flying from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of R22 042). 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 ZRH to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Zurich to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 June 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as you normally would.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 21 June 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, such as KLM,SWISS, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 530 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
KLM
7,8
Good
1 530 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 530 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 972 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 530 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 727 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 530 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 062 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 530 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Condor
6,5
Okay
459 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 530 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Zurich to OR Tambo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    If you book a flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Zurich, you will be flying from Zurich, which is the city’s only airport. Zurich (ZRH) is located 9,4 km from the centre of Zurich. There are 3 flights from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day from 5 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    A quick flight from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport can take about 16h. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R11 637. The distance between Zurich and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 8412 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is Condor. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R4 546 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are British Airways and KLM, starting at R10 338 and R11 726 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for 71% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Before booking your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Zurich, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Air Canada (97%), SWISS (97%), South African( 97%).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Zurich to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Zurich to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Zurich to OR Tambo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Zurich to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zurich to OR Tambo 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 Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R12 229). Flying from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of R22 042). 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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Travelling to a place near Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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Fly from Zurich to OR Tambo on these airlines

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Top 5 airlines flying from Zurich to OR Tambo

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Zurich to OR Tambo. 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 21 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR4 546AverageR12 831FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapestR10 338AverageR12 063FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR11 726AverageR15 108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 376AverageR18 843FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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SWISSCheapestR17 621AverageR25 734FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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