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Cheap flights from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R6 599

ZRH — JNB
Nov 13 — Nov 201
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Zurich to OR Tambo

Tue 1/1220:30 -
2 stops16h 00m
Thu 17/1214:30 -
1 stop17h 15m
Deal found 13/10R10 938
Thu 22/1021:00 -
2 stops16h 30m
Wed 2/1223:00 -
1 stop32h 45m
Deal found 13/10R10 971
Fri 11/1222:00 -
1 stop14h 30m
Thu 17/1214:30 -
1 stop17h 15m
Deal found 13/10R11 037
Sat 31/1020:30 -
2 stops22h 40m
Sun 8/1123:00 -
2 stops33h 30m
Deal found 13/10R11 054
Mon 16/1122:00 -
1 stop14h 30m
Mon 30/1114:30 -
2 stops18h 00m
Deal found 11/10R11 087
Sat 14/1120:30 -
2 stops30h 25m
Mon 30/1114:30 -
2 stops18h 00m
Deal found 10/10R11 136
Tue 27/1010:30 -
1 stop20h 55m
Thu 3/129:50 -
1 stop33h 20m
Deal found 13/10R11 153
Sat 31/1010:30 -
1 stop20h 55m
Fri 20/119:50 -
1 stop33h 20m
Deal found 13/10R11 186
Sun 22/1110:30 -
1 stop20h 55m
Wed 9/129:50 -
1 stop33h 20m
Deal found 14/10R11 202
Tue 24/1120:30 -
2 stops16h 00m
Tue 1/1214:30 -
1 stop17h 15m
Deal found 10/10R11 219
Sun 18/1021:00 -
2 stops16h 30m
Sun 25/1014:30 -
1 stop17h 15m
Deal found 10/10R11 235
Mon 26/1010:30 -
1 stop20h 55m
Thu 29/109:50 -
1 stop21h 40m
Deal found 10/10R11 252

Find flight deals from Zurich to OR Tambo

Round-trip from

R10 938

One-way from

R6 599

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

June

Average price

R15 244
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 1/12-17/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 33h 15m total
  • Zurich to Johannesburg
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Condor
  • Condor
  • 18/11-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 15m total
  • Zurich to Johannesburg
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High demand for flights, 3% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 426 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2026
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ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH Zurich - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Thu 12/11

11:05-15:35

2 stops27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 216

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH Zurich - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Thu 22/10

8:35-7:10

2 stops22h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 156

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH Zurich - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Sun 25/10

20:50-7:10

3 stops57h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 965

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH Zurich - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Tue 29/12

19:10-22:00

1 stop25h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 625

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH Zurich - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Mon 18/1

17:35-11:25

2 stops16h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 120

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH Zurich - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Mon 16/11

22:00-13:30

1 stop14h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/11

14:30-7:30

2 stops18h 00m

R11 549

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH Zurich - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Sat 3/4

21:00-13:30

2 stops16h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 747

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH Zurich - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Thu 28/1

20:30-13:30

2 stops16h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/2

14:30-7:30

2 stops18h 00m

R12 802

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH Zurich - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Sat 19/12

9:40-8:50

2 stops46h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R13 413

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH Zurich - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Thu 21/1

20:30-13:30

2 stops16h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/1

14:30-6:45

1 stop17h 15m

R13 413

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Best time to book a flight from Zurich to OR Tambo

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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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R11 796). Flying from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R20 688). 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?

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?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between R12 291 and R21 761 in December.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R10 938 on Ethiopian Air (Dec 1–Dec 17).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, such as KLM,Air France, andTurkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 587 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Artem,Oct 2026

FCO - AMS

Having to wait 2 hours in line just to get a boarding pass with no checked baggage is unacceptable for a modern airport. Receiving only 2 out of 9 boarding passes and then having to wait another 2 hours for the remaining ones is a disaster.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 587 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 587 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Artem,Oct 2026

FCO - AMS

Having to wait 2 hours in line just to get a boarding pass with no checked baggage is unacceptable for a modern airport. Receiving only 2 out of 9 boarding passes and then having to wait another 2 hours for the remaining ones is a disaster.
Air France
7,5
Good
1 651 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 587 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Artem,Oct 2026

FCO - AMS

Having to wait 2 hours in line just to get a boarding pass with no checked baggage is unacceptable for a modern airport. Receiving only 2 out of 9 boarding passes and then having to wait another 2 hours for the remaining ones is a disaster.
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 455 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 587 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Artem,Oct 2026

FCO - AMS

Having to wait 2 hours in line just to get a boarding pass with no checked baggage is unacceptable for a modern airport. Receiving only 2 out of 9 boarding passes and then having to wait another 2 hours for the remaining ones is a disaster.
Condor
6,7
Okay
613 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 587 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Artem,Oct 2026

FCO - AMS

Having to wait 2 hours in line just to get a boarding pass with no checked baggage is unacceptable for a modern airport. Receiving only 2 out of 9 boarding passes and then having to wait another 2 hours for the remaining ones is a disaster.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 261 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 587 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Artem,Oct 2026

FCO - AMS

Having to wait 2 hours in line just to get a boarding pass with no checked baggage is unacceptable for a modern airport. Receiving only 2 out of 9 boarding passes and then having to wait another 2 hours for the remaining ones is a disaster.

Related info for your journey

  • 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 is 1 flight 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 14h 30m. Ethiopian Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R11 565. 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 563 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are British Airways and Turkish Airlines, starting at R10 376 and R10 778 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 cheapest airlines to fly from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R7 734 on Condor. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from R7 960 and Ethiopian Air from R8 094 one-way.

  • 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 (88%), SWISS (88%), South African( 88%).

  • 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R11 796). Flying from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R20 688). 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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Fly from Zurich to OR Tambo on these airlines

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Top 5 airlines flying from Zurich to OR Tambo

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR4 563AverageR12 110FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapestR10 376AverageR12 202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 778AverageR12 721FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapestR11 165AverageR15 111FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR11 221AverageR15 715FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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