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Cheap flights from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R5 348

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 12/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — JNB
Mar 30 — Apr 61
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in June or November, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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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 28 February 2026.

Mon 22/616:50
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop14h 40m
Condor
Sun 5/718:35
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop14h 15m
Condor
Deal found 27/2R9 120
Tue 23/616:15
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop16h 05m
Etihad Airways
Thu 9/79:50
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop27h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/2R9 231
Sat 2/516:45
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop15h 05m
Condor
Wed 20/518:35
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop14h 15m
Condor
Deal found 25/2R9 342
Mon 4/522:35
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop33h 45m
Etihad Airways
Wed 20/59:50
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop33h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/2R9 565
Sat 7/311:35
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop19h 40m
Condor
Tue 10/320:45
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop19h 35m
Condor
Deal found 27/2R9 708
Sat 20/616:15
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop16h 05m
Etihad Airways
Fri 3/79:50
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop27h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/2R9 931
Sat 20/616:45
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop15h 05m
Condor
Sun 5/718:35
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop14h 15m
Condor
Deal found 27/2R9 995
Mon 2/321:35
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop33h 45m
Etihad Airways
Mon 23/39:50
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop21h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/2R10 170
Mon 4/522:35
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop33h 45m
Etihad Airways
Wed 13/59:50
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/2R10 186
Mon 2/321:35
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop33h 45m
Etihad Airways
Wed 11/39:50
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop21h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/2R10 218
Mon 9/316:50
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop14h 25m
Condor
Tue 17/320:45
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop13h 45m
Condor
Deal found 25/2R10 425
Mon 4/521:10
ZRH
-
JNB
3 stops33h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 20/522:25
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops22h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/2R10 457

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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 28 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 120

One-way from

R5 348

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

June

Average price

R12 987
Condor
  • Condor
  • 22/6-5/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 55m total
  • Zurich to Johannesburg
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12/3
  • 12/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 22h 05m total
  • Zurich to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (R35 703 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R9 227 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Tue 14/4

11:35-8:20

1 stop20h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/5

9:50-7:10

1 stop21h 20m

R10 170

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Tue 10/3

17:30-12:10

2 stops17h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/3

23:59-8:15

1 stop33h 16m

R13 274

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Wed 20/5

21:00-13:05

2 stops16h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/6

14:30-8:20

2 stops17h 50m

R13 656

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Sun 29/3

21:00-13:05

2 stops16h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/4

14:30-8:20

2 stops17h 50m

R16 489

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Tue 14/4

16:40-14:20

2 stops21h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/5

3:10-7:15

2 stops28h 05m

R17 889

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Fri 14/8

13:40-9:40

2 stops20h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

18:00-9:30

1 stop15h 30m

R18 096

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Tue 10/3

20:15-20:10

2 stops22h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

23:00-7:40

2 stops33h 40m

R18 653

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Tue 10/3

15:30-16:00

1 stop23h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

20:30-13:40

1 stop18h 10m

R19 083

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Thu 7/5

9:40-11:00

2 stops25h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/5

14:45-14:20

1 stop23h 35m

R19 831

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Fri 14/8

10:55-9:40

2 stops22h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/8

17:50-14:15

1 stop20h 25m

R22 027

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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Zurich to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 20 February 2026.

Booking 55 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 R4 154). Flying from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of R9 311). 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 28 February 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.

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 28 February 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, such as KLM, SWISS, andBritish Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 461 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
KLM
7,7
Good
1 461 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 461 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 885 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 461 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 772 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 461 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Condor
6,5
Okay
401 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 461 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

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 4 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 05m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R13 656. 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 R3 835 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are British Airways and KLM, starting at R10 010 and R11 354 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for 74% 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 R6 664 on Condor. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Ethiopian Air from R7 808 and Turkish Airlines from R10 883 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 (73%), South African (73%), SWISS( 70%).

  • 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 R4 154). Flying from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of R9 311). 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 4 airlines flying from Zurich to OR Tambo

Discover the top 4 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 28 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR3 835AverageR11 682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapestR10 010AverageR12 897FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR11 354AverageR14 013FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapestR15 539AverageR24 362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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