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Cheap flights from Switzerland to South Africa from R7 595

ZRH — JNB
Dec 11 — Dec 181
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Switzerland to South Africa

Tue 17/1114:35 -
1 stop19h 50m
Fri 25/1219:40 -
1 stop19h 15m
Deal found 7/11R9 337
Fri 27/116:00 -
1 stop15h 00m
Sun 13/1223:55 -
1 stop23h 00m
Deal found 8/11R9 518
Mon 16/1110:45 -
1 stop23h 40m
Thu 24/1223:55 -
1 stop18h 30m
Deal found 7/11R9 551
Thu 26/1121:20 -
1 stop15h 10m
Thu 3/1214:30 -
1 stop16h 45m
Deal found 8/11R9 781
Mon 16/1122:15 -
1 stop14h 15m
Mon 30/1114:30 -
1 stop16h 45m
Deal found 8/11R9 831
Thu 12/1121:20 -
1 stop15h 10m
Wed 25/1114:30 -
1 stop16h 45m
Deal found 7/11R9 863
Thu 19/1121:20 -
1 stop15h 10m
Wed 25/1114:30 -
1 stop16h 45m
Deal found 9/11R9 913
Wed 25/1112:05 -
1 stop21h 40m
Sun 31/115:40 -
2 stops30h 15m
Deal found 10/11R10 044
Thu 12/1110:45 -
1 stop23h 40m
Wed 25/1123:59 -
1 stop14h 26m
Deal found 9/11R10 044
Mon 16/1114:00 -
2 stops20h 25m
Thu 24/1223:55 -
1 stop14h 30m
Deal found 7/11R10 061
Wed 18/1117:55 -
1 stop27h 05m
Fri 25/1219:40 -
2 stops27h 15m
Deal found 7/11R10 077
Mon 16/1122:15 -
1 stop14h 55m
Mon 7/1213:50 -
1 stop17h 25m
Deal found 8/11R10 159

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Round-trip from

R9 518

One-way from

R7 595

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

June

Average price

R12 428
KLM
  • KLM
  • 27/11-13/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 00m total
  • Switzerland to South Africa
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Egyptair
  • Egyptair
  • 20/2-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 15m total
  • Switzerland to South Africa
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High demand for flights, 6% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 623 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
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BaselJohannesburg

BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

BSLJNB

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sat 27/2

14:40-8:15

1 stop16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 022

BaselJohannesburg

BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

BSLJNB

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sat 20/2

14:40-8:15

1 stop16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 170

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH Zurich - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Sat 20/2

9:50-8:25

2 stops45h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 663

BaselCape Town

BSL Basel EuroAirport Swiss - CPT Cape Town Intl

BSLCPT

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 30/11

16:10-17:25

3 stops48h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 926

ZurichCape Town

ZRH Zurich - CPT Cape Town Intl

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Mon 7/12

11:25-12:40

2 stops24h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 042

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH Zurich - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Mon 18/1

11:25-8:15

1 stop19h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 058

GenevaCape Town

GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin - CPT Cape Town Intl

GVACPT

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Wed 9/12

12:05-10:25

3 stops21h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 272

GenevaCape Town

GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin - CPT Cape Town Intl

GVACPT

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Thu 10/12

21:20-13:00

1 stop14h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 337

GenevaCape Town

GVA Geneva Geneve-Cointrin - CPT Cape Town Intl

GVACPT

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Tue 15/12

21:20-13:00

1 stop14h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 633

ZurichCape Town

ZRH Zurich - CPT Cape Town Intl

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Wed 3/2

22:00-14:10

1 stop15h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R9 716

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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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Switzerland to South Africa (average of R14 713). Flying from Switzerland to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R22 587). 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?

When flying from Switzerland to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Switzerland to South Africa

The most flights from CH0 to ZA0 are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

How often are flights from Switzerland to South Africa delayed?

About 9% of weekly flights between Switzerland and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 97 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Switzerland to South Africa flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Switzerland to South Africa flights?

Over the past year, SWISS have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Switzerland to South Africa?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Switzerland to South Africa, you should look to book at least 54 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,Turkish Airlines, andEthiopian Air 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
7,8
Good
1 599 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 599 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 599 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 465 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 599 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 047 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 599 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.
Condor
6,7
Okay
627 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 599 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 280 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 599 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Switzerland to South Africa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Switzerland to South Africa in 14h 15m. Fly via Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways, or Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 8344 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 Condor, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R7 139. However, be on the lookout for offers from Etihad Airways and Turkish Airlines, 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Switzerland to South Africa (average of R14 713). Flying from Switzerland to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R22 587). 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 6 airlines flying from Switzerland to South Africa

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR4 547AverageR11 074FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapestR10 339AverageR14 055FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 740AverageR12 675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapestR11 125AverageR15 057FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR11 138AverageR17 420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 375AverageR11 793FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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