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Cheap flights from Switzerland to South Africa from R7 658

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 24/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — JNB
Jun 23 — Jun 301
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 24 May 2026.

Mon 25/511:20
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop20h 10m
Condor
Wed 1/718:35
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop14h 15m
Condor
Deal found 19/5R10 392
Mon 8/67:40
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops26h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 22/613:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops24h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 20/5R10 408
Mon 15/619:10
BSL
-
JNB
2 stops38h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 23/613:30
JNB
-
BSL
2 stops28h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 20/5R10 573
Fri 27/1111:05
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops21h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 15/1213:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops25h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 19/5R10 589
Tue 16/610:45
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops22h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 23/613:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops24h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 20/5R10 754
Mon 9/1110:40
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops22h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 23/1113:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops25h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 24/5R10 803
Wed 3/613:40
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops20h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 21/613:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops24h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 19/5R10 820
Mon 15/618:45
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops38h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 21/613:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops32h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 19/5R10 952
Tue 27/1010:55
BSL
-
JNB
2 stops21h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 19/1113:30
JNB
-
BSL
2 stops28h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 20/5R10 968
Tue 15/910:40
BSL
-
JNB
2 stops23h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 29/913:30
JNB
-
BSL
2 stops28h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 23/5R10 985
Sun 29/116:45
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops25h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 13/1213:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops33h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 20/5R11 018
Sun 7/619:10
BSL
-
JNB
2 stops38h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 24/613:30
JNB
-
BSL
2 stops28h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 21/5R11 067

Find 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 24 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R10 408

One-way from

R7 658

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

R14 855
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 8/6-22/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 50h 45m total
  • Switzerland to South Africa
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 24/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 55m total
  • Switzerland to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R22 072 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R9 894 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Switzerland to South Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 24 May 2026.
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BaselJohannesburg

BSL - JNB

BSLJNB

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Sat 31/10

18:00-10:25

1 stop15h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/11

19:35-15:05

1 stop20h 30m

R11 561

BaselJohannesburg

BSL - JNB

BSLJNB

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 27/10

7:00-10:25

1 stop26h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/11

19:35-18:40

1 stop24h 05m

R11 561

BaselJohannesburg

BSL - JNB

BSLJNB

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Tue 27/10

10:55-10:50

1 stop22h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/11

13:30-17:10

2 stops28h 40m

R11 890

BaselJohannesburg

BSL - JNB

BSLJNB

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 3/6

10:40-9:40

2 stops23h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/6

18:00-18:15

1 stop24h 15m

R12 335

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Fri 12/6

13:40-9:40

2 stops20h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/6

17:50-12:35

1 stop18h 45m

R12 401

BaselJohannesburg

BSL - JNB

BSLJNB

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 2/11

6:15-10:25

1 stop27h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/11

19:35-22:20

1 stop27h 45m

R12 582

BaselJohannesburg

BSL - JNB

BSLJNB

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 2/11

16:00-10:25

1 stop17h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/11

19:35-17:05

1 stop22h 30m

R12 582

BaselJohannesburg

BSL - JNB

BSLJNB

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 8/6

10:40-9:40

2 stops23h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

13:30-18:15

2 stops28h 45m

R13 093

GenevaCape Town

GVA - CPT

GVACPT

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Wed 18/11

19:25-22:40

1 stop26h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/12

7:55-23:00

1 stop16h 05m

R14 970

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Tue 16/6

10:45-9:40

2 stops22h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/6

17:50-17:50

1 stop24h 00m

R15 168

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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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Switzerland to South Africa (average of R4 068). Flying from Switzerland to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R24 028). 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 24 May 2026.

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

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 24 May 2026.

The most flights from CH0 to ZA0 are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 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 89 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?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday 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 6% 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 90 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

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 24 May 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,SWISS, andQatar Airways 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
1 519 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
KLM
7,8
Good
1 519 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 519 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 955 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 519 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 731 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 519 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 997 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 519 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Condor
6,5
Okay
416 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 519 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

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 22h 55m. 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 Condor, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R6 880. However, be on the lookout for offers from Ethiopian Air 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Switzerland to South Africa (average of R4 068). Flying from Switzerland to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R24 028). 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 5 airlines flying from Switzerland to South Africa

Discover the top 5 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 24 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR4 555AverageR13 690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapestR10 358AverageR12 180FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR11 749AverageR16 260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR13 401AverageR18 879FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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SWISSCheapestR17 655AverageR29 175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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