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Cheap flights from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R7 681

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 28/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — JNB
May 28 — Jun 41
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in June or March, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap 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 23 May 2025.

Round-trip from

R9 930

One-way from

R7 681

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

R16 946
Condor
  • Condor
  • 23/8-5/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 05m total
  • Zurich to Johannesburg
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Condor
  • Condor
  • 28/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 50m total
  • Zurich to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R32 560 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R11 712 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 23 May 2025.

Sat 23/818:00ZRH - JNB
1 stop13h 50mCondor
Fri 5/917:50JNB - ZRH
1 stop13h 15mCondor
Deal found 23/5R9 930
Mon 10/1120:15ZRH - JNB
2 stops15h 50mEthiopian Air
Wed 26/1114:30JNB - ZRH
2 stops18h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 22/5R12 395
Sun 8/620:00ZRH - JNB
1 stop35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 13/617:50JNB - ZRH
1 stop21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/5R12 664
Sat 31/517:35ZRH - JNB
1 stop27h 45mKLM
Thu 5/623:15JNB - ZRH
1 stop23h 10mKLM
Deal found 23/5R13 060
Sun 22/611:15ZRH - JNB
1 stop21h 05mEtihad Airways
Sat 5/79:50JNB - ZRH
1 stop33h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 23/5R13 960
Sun 22/619:30ZRH - JNB
2 stops25h 50mAir France
Mon 7/723:15JNB - ZRH
2 stops23h 15mAir France
Deal found 22/5R15 327
Wed 12/1115:40ZRH - JNB
1 stop22h 55mQatar Airways
Sun 23/1112:45JNB - ZRH
1 stop25h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 22/5R15 633
Tue 9/916:40ZRH - JNB
2 stops21h 40mRwandAir
Fri 19/916:50JNB - ZRH
2 stops21h 30mRwandAir
Deal found 22/5R15 920
Sun 7/922:40ZRH - JNB
Nonstop10h 40mSWISS
Sat 20/919:35JNB - ZRH
Nonstop10h 45mSWISS
Deal found 22/5R18 493

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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OR Tambo

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Price

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Sat 23/8

18:00-7:50

1 stop13h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/9

17:50-7:05

1 stop13h 15m

R9 930

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Mon 10/11

20:15-13:05

2 stops15h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

14:30-7:40

2 stops18h 10m

R12 395

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Sun 8/6

20:00-7:30

1 stop35h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/6

17:50-15:40

1 stop21h 50m

R12 664

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Sun 22/6

11:15-8:20

1 stop21h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 5/7

9:50-18:50

1 stop33h 00m

R13 960

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Sun 22/6

19:25-21:20

1 stop25h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/7

23:15-22:25

1 stop23h 10m

R14 445

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Sun 22/6

19:30-21:20

2 stops25h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/7

23:15-22:30

2 stops23h 15m

R15 327

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Wed 12/11

15:40-15:35

1 stop22h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/11

12:45-13:40

1 stop25h 55m

R15 633

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Tue 9/9

16:40-14:20

2 stops21h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/9

16:50-14:20

2 stops21h 30m

R15 920

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Sun 7/9

22:40-9:20

Nonstop10h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/9

19:35-6:20

Nonstop10h 45m

R18 493

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Sat 28/6

18:00-7:50

1 stop13h 50m

R7 681

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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 16 May 2025.

Booking 53 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 23 May 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 34% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

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 23 May 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM, SWISS and Qatar Airways from Zurich to Johannesburg have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 346 reviews
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Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 346 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 346 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 601 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 346 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 576 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 346 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 208 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 346 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
Air France
7,4
Good
1 452 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 346 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

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 is 1 flight from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day from 7 different airlines.

  • 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 R9 930 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Ethiopian Air and Etihad Airways, starting at R12 395 and R13 960 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for 46% 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 681 on Condor. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Ethiopian Air from R9 642 and Turkish Airlines from R12 538 one-way.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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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Top 7 airlines flying from Zurich to OR Tambo

Discover the top 7 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 23 May 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR4 095AverageR8 200FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 480AverageR14 754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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KLMCheapestR12 770AverageR16 379FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 388AverageR14 484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapestR14 314AverageR17 597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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LufthansaCheapestR14 768AverageR18 522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapestR16 159AverageR25 916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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