Find flights
Deals
When to book
Airlines
FAQs

Cheap flights from Switzerland to South Africa from R5 130

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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — JNB
Apr 29 — May 61
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Switzerland to South Africa

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

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 30 March 2026.

Thu 4/610:45
GVA
-
JNB
1 stop21h 35m
Etihad Airways
Fri 12/69:50
JNB
-
GVA
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/3R6 959
Wed 6/521:15
GVA
-
JNB
1 stop35h 00m
Etihad Airways
Wed 27/59:45
JNB
-
GVA
1 stop21h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/3R7 267
Mon 4/521:15
GVA
-
JNB
1 stop35h 00m
Etihad Airways
Wed 20/59:45
JNB
-
GVA
1 stop33h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/3R7 284
Thu 7/521:15
GVA
-
JNB
1 stop35h 00m
Etihad Airways
Wed 20/59:45
JNB
-
GVA
1 stop21h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/3R7 387
Thu 21/510:45
GVA
-
JNB
1 stop21h 30m
Etihad Airways
Thu 4/69:50
JNB
-
GVA
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/3R7 558
Tue 5/510:45
GVA
-
JNB
1 stop21h 30m
Etihad Airways
Wed 13/59:45
JNB
-
GVA
1 stop21h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/3R7 660
Thu 4/610:45
GVA
-
JNB
1 stop21h 35m
Etihad Airways
Sat 13/69:50
JNB
-
GVA
1 stop21h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/3R7 780
Mon 4/521:15
GVA
-
JNB
1 stop35h 00m
Etihad Airways
Wed 13/59:45
JNB
-
GVA
1 stop21h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/3R7 866
Tue 5/510:45
GVA
-
JNB
1 stop21h 30m
Etihad Airways
Sun 17/59:45
JNB
-
GVA
1 stop21h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/3R8 156
Mon 4/521:15
GVA
-
JNB
1 stop35h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sat 16/59:45
JNB
-
GVA
1 stop21h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/3R8 361
Mon 4/515:45
GVA
-
JNB
1 stop17h 30m
Air Algerie
Wed 20/520:40
JNB
-
GVA
1 stop18h 05m
Air Algerie
Deal found 30/3R9 473
Thu 7/515:55
ZRH
-
DUR
2 stops29h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 13/56:00
DUR
-
ZRH
2 stops25h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3R9 610

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 30 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R6 959

One-way from

R5 130

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

June

Average price

R23 494
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 4/6-12/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 55m total
  • Switzerland to South Africa
Search Deals
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 5/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 05m total
  • Switzerland to South Africa
Search Deals
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R39 821 potential increase over avg. return price).
Search Deals
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R11 887 potential savings vs. average return price).
Search Deals
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 30 March 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Switzerland to South Africa that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ZurichDurban

ZRH - DUR

ZRHDUR

Zurich

Thu 7/5

15:55-21:00

2 stops29h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 13/5

6:00-7:10

2 stops25h 10m

R9 610

GenevaCape Town

GVA - CPT

GVACPT

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Fri 18/9

21:15-13:00

2 stops63h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 29/9

13:50-7:35

2 stops41h 45m

R15 013

GenevaCape Town

GVA - CPT

GVACPT

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Wed 23/9

10:15-13:00

2 stops50h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 28/9

15:25-7:35

2 stops40h 10m

R15 013

GenevaCape Town

GVA - CPT

GVACPT

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Mon 21/9

21:15-14:35

2 stops41h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/10

15:25-19:35

2 stops52h 10m

R15 013

GenevaCape Town

GVA - CPT

GVACPT

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Thu 28/5

21:15-13:00

2 stops39h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/6

15:25-7:10

2 stops39h 45m

R15 150

GenevaCape Town

GVA - CPT

GVACPT

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Tue 26/5

10:45-14:35

2 stops27h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/6

13:50-7:10

2 stops41h 20m

R15 150

GenevaCape Town

GVA - CPT

GVACPT

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Thu 7/5

21:15-14:35

2 stops41h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 15/5

13:50-19:40

2 stops53h 50m

R15 184

GenevaCape Town

GVA - CPT

GVACPT

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Wed 27/5

9:25-11:30

1 stop26h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 9/6

13:00-7:35

1 stop18h 35m

R15 406

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Sat 11/4

16:45-7:50

1 stop15h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 8/5

18:35-15:40

1 stop21h 05m

R15 885

GenevaCape Town

GVA - CPT

GVACPT

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Fri 12/6

10:25-11:50

1 stop25h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/6

16:35-17:45

1 stop25h 10m

R15 885

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 30/3

Showing 1-10 of 60 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2
3
...
6

Best time to book a flight from Switzerland to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from Switzerland with our price prediction graph.
Estimated return price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

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 463). Flying from Switzerland to South Africa in January is currently the most expensive (average of R9 764). 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 30 March 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 30 March 2026.

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 87 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?

Wednesday 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 7% 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 30 March 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,SWISS, andTurkish Airlines 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
1 480 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

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
7,8
Good
1 480 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 480 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

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
1 907 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 480 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

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
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 292 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 480 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

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
7 834 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 480 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

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
405 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 480 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,6

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

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 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 20m. Fly via Etihad Airways, Condor, or Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 8412 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 160. However, be on the lookout for offers from Egyptair 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 463). Flying from Switzerland to South Africa in January is currently the most expensive (average of R9 764). 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.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

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 30 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR4 445AverageR14 790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Search Condor flights
British AirwaysCheapestR10 754AverageR12 647FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Search British Airways flights
KLMCheapestR12 198AverageR16 859FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search KLM flights
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR14 267AverageR20 211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Search Turkish Airlines flights
SWISSCheapestR16 695AverageR30 507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Search SWISS flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Switzerland to South Africa?

Cheapflights makes it easy to find Switzerland to South Africa flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Switzerland to South Africa?

It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Switzerland to South Africa.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Switzerland to South Africa with no change fees?

Yes! Cheapflights helps users easily find flights from Switzerland to South Africa with no change fees.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Switzerland to South Africa become cheaper?

Yes, and it’s super simple to set up. Click the bell icon next to the flight deals above and provide a valid email address to enable Price Alerts. That’s it!

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book With Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees.

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.