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Cheap flights from Zurich to South Africa from R7 508

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 15/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — JNB
Jul 6 — Jul 131
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Zurich to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Zurich to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 1 July 2025.

Round-trip from

R9 158

One-way from

R7 508

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

R19 488
Condor
  • Condor
  • 15/9-23/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 35m total
  • Zurich to South Africa
15/11
  • 15/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 25m total
  • Zurich to South Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R37 314 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R11 991 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from Zurich to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 July 2025.

Mon 15/918:10ZRH - JNB
1 stop13h 20mCondor
Tue 23/917:50JNB - ZRH
1 stop13h 15mCondor
Deal found 30/6R9 158
Mon 8/1216:50ZRH - CPT
1 stop16h 55mCondor
Fri 26/1218:15CPT - ZRH
1 stop16h 15mCondor
Deal found 29/6R9 566
Mon 8/1211:35ZRH - CPT
2 stops24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 26/1218:15CPT - ZRH
1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/6R10 205
Thu 23/108:00ZRH - JNB
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/1112:20JNB - ZRH
2 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/6R11 412
Tue 9/922:35ZRH - JNB
1 stop33h 45mEtihad Airways
Mon 22/99:50JNB - ZRH
1 stop21h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 1/7R12 548
Tue 9/914:50ZRH - JNB
1 stop17h 40mAir France
Thu 25/918:50JNB - ZRH
1 stop15h 35mAir France
Deal found 29/6R12 921
Thu 23/1019:25ZRH - JNB
1 stop26h 10mKLM
Mon 3/1123:55JNB - ZRH
1 stop17h 50mKLM
Deal found 30/6R12 939
Sat 6/918:00ZRH - MQP
2 stops17h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/912:40MQP - ZRH
2 stops18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/6R13 098
Thu 30/1020:15ZRH - JNB
2 stops15h 50mEthiopian Air
Tue 18/1114:30JNB - ZRH
2 stops18h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 30/6R13 152
Tue 28/1014:35ZRH - JNB
1 stop19h 15mTurkish Airlines
Mon 1/1219:05JNB - ZRH
1 stop15h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 29/6R13 595
Tue 12/89:40ZRH - JNB
2 stops52h 40mQatar Airways
Tue 19/813:55JNB - ZRH
1 stop24h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 30/6R13 968
Wed 24/99:40ZRH - DUR
2 stops24h 55mQatar Airways
Wed 8/1012:05DUR - ZRH
2 stops19h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 30/6R14 820

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Return

Price

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Mon 15/9

18:10-7:30

1 stop13h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/9

17:50-7:05

1 stop13h 15m

R9 158

ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Mon 8/12

16:50-10:45

1 stop16h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 26/12

18:15-9:30

1 stop16h 15m

R9 566

ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Mon 8/12

11:35-12:40

2 stops24h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 26/12

18:15-20:45

1 stop27h 30m

R10 205

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Thu 23/10

8:00-8:45

1 stop24h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

12:20-20:45

2 stops33h 25m

R11 412

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Tue 9/9

22:35-8:20

1 stop33h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/9

9:50-7:00

1 stop21h 10m

R12 548

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Tue 9/9

14:50-8:30

1 stop17h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/9

18:50-10:25

1 stop15h 35m

R12 921

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Thu 23/10

19:25-21:35

1 stop26h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

23:55-16:45

1 stop17h 50m

R12 939

ZurichNelspruit

ZRH - MQP

ZRHMQP

Zurich

Sat 6/9

18:00-11:00

2 stops17h 00m

Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga

Tue 16/9

12:40-7:05

2 stops18h 25m

R13 098

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Thu 30/10

20:15-13:05

2 stops15h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 18/11

14:30-7:40

2 stops18h 10m

R13 152

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Tue 28/10

14:35-10:50

1 stop19h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/12

19:05-9:40

1 stop15h 35m

R13 595

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Best time to book a flight from Zurich to South Africa

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Zurich to South Africa 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 ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Zurich 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 1 July 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Zurich to South Africa as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Zurich to South Africa

Explore weekly flight availability from Zurich 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 1 July 2025.

The most flights from ZRH 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).

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 1 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Zurich to South Africa, such as Emirates, KLM, andAir France. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

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

    Zurich (ZRH), located 9,4 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Zurich to South Africa.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Egyptair, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R9 673. Ethiopian Air flights start at R9 762 while deals on Qatar Airways start at R11 128 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Zurich to South Africa?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Zurich to South Africa?

    Consider SWISS (90%), South African (90%) or Air Canada (80%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Zurich to South Africa.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Zurich to South Africa 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 South Africa

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Zurich 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 1 July 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR4 040AverageR7 869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 313AverageR14 556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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KLMCheapestR12 599AverageR17 681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR13 209AverageR15 238FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapestR14 123AverageR17 313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR14 940AverageR20 978FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SWISSCheapestR16 045AverageR27 320FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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