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Cheap flights from Switzerland to South Africa from R5 111

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 10/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — JNB
Dec 21 — Dec 281
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Switzerland to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Switzerland to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 21 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R9 309

One-way from

R5 111

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

R13 095
Condor
  • Condor
  • 5/5-19/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 25m total
  • Switzerland to South Africa
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10/3
  • 10/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 15m total
  • Switzerland to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (R4 031 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R7 223 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Cheapest flights from Switzerland to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Switzerland to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 November 2025.

Sat 29/1110:50GVA - JNB
1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/1220:45JNB - GVA
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11R9 567
Fri 5/1210:45ZRH - JNB
1 stop20h 35mEtihad Airways
Tue 9/129:50JNB - ZRH
1 stop28h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/11R10 841
Fri 28/116:05ZRH - JNB
1 stop27h 20mBritish Airways
Thu 18/1219:35JNB - ZRH
1 stop25h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/11R11 357
Thu 20/1110:45ZRH - JNB
1 stop20h 35mEtihad Airways
Wed 3/129:50JNB - ZRH
1 stop21h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/11R11 494
Fri 5/126:50ZRH - JNB
1 stop14h 15mKLM
Sun 14/1223:59JNB - ZRH
1 stop23h 26mKLM
Deal found 19/11R11 512
Thu 20/1114:15ZRH - JNB
1 stop30h 50mKLM
Sun 7/1223:59JNB - ZRH
1 stop19h 26mKLM
Deal found 20/11R11 580
Fri 5/128:05ZRH - JNB
2 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1220:45JNB - ZRH
1 stop13h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11R11 753
Sat 6/1216:50ZRH - JNB
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1215:10JNB - ZRH
2 stops19h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11R11 873
Fri 28/1117:30ZRH - JNB
2 stops17h 40mKLM
Tue 16/1223:59JNB - ZRH
1 stop17h 46mKLM
Deal found 20/11R11 993
Sat 29/1110:45ZRH - JNB
1 stop24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/1223:59JNB - ZRH
1 stop33h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11R12 148
Sat 6/1214:05GVA - JNB
1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/129:50JNB - GVA
1 stop21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11R12 389
Wed 3/128:05ZRH - CPT
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/127:55CPT - ZRH
2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11R13 542

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Switzerland to South Africa that are best for you.

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South Africa

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Depart

Return

Price

BaselJohannesburg

BSL - JNB

BSLJNB

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Thu 19/3

15:40-7:35

1 stop14h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

22:00-21:35

1 stop24h 35m

R11 013

BaselJohannesburg

BSL - JNB

BSLJNB

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Fri 6/2

11:15-10:25

1 stop22h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/2

22:00-22:05

1 stop25h 05m

R11 064

BaselJohannesburg

BSL - JNB

BSLJNB

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 2/3

10:55-10:50

1 stop22h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

19:10-17:10

1 stop23h 00m

R11 133

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Thu 5/3

12:45-7:35

1 stop17h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

22:00-11:45

1 stop14h 45m

R11 357

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Sat 31/1

11:55-22:05

1 stop33h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

23:59-16:45

1 stop17h 46m

R11 701

BaselJohannesburg

BSL - JNB

BSLJNB

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Fri 6/2

6:05-22:05

1 stop15h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/2

19:20-10:40

2 stops16h 20m

R11 856

BaselJohannesburg

BSL - JNB

BSLJNB

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Thu 19/3

17:55-12:10

2 stops41h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

23:59-10:40

1 stop35h 41m

R13 456

GenevaCape Town

GVA - CPT

GVACPT

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Thu 4/12

7:10-6:10

1 stop22h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/12

7:55-23:00

1 stop16h 05m

R13 577

GenevaJohannesburg

GVA - JNB

GVAJNB

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Sun 7/12

14:05-7:10

1 stop16h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/12

1:35-18:40

2 stops18h 05m

R13 731

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Mon 1/12

11:35-8:15

1 stop19h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/12

20:45-15:20

1 stop19h 35m

R13 766

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Best time to book a flight from Switzerland to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Switzerland to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Switzerland to South Africa?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Switzerland to South Africa (average of R4 439). Flying from Switzerland to South Africa in March is currently the most expensive (average of R11 598). 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 CH to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Switzerland to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 November 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Switzerland to South Africa in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 35% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Weekly flight availability from Switzerland to South Africa

Explore weekly flight availability from Switzerland to South Africa. 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 21 November 2025.

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Over the past year, SWISS have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 21 November 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, SWISS, andAir France from Switzerland to South Africa 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.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 419 reviews
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Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 419 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 419 reviews
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Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 789 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 419 reviews
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Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Air France
7,4
Good
1 493 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 419 reviews
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Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 044 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 419 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Condor
6,4
Okay
389 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 419 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Switzerland to South Africa. 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 Switzerland to South Africa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Switzerland to South Africa in 19h 30m. Fly via British Airways, Turkish Airlines, or KLM to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 8451 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Switzerland to South Africa one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Egyptair, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R6 728. However, be on the lookout for offers from British Airways and Ethiopian Air, as they are both options that can get you from Switzerland to South Africa for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Switzerland to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Switzerland to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Switzerland to South Africa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Switzerland to South Africa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Switzerland to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Switzerland to South Africa 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 Switzerland to South Africa?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Switzerland to South Africa (average of R4 439). Flying from Switzerland to South Africa in March is currently the most expensive (average of R11 598). 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 8 airlines flying from Switzerland to South Africa

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Switzerland to South Africa. 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 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR4 473AverageR15 072FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR9 011AverageR18 322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR10 249AverageR13 692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR12 182AverageR13 586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR12 215AverageR16 941FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR13 899AverageR17 973FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR14 131AverageR15 940FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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SWISSCheapestR17 426AverageR25 749FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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