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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Switzerland from R5 099

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 13/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ZRH
Apr 3 — Apr 101
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Switzerland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Switzerland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 March 2026.

Mon 20/414:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops17h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 6/521:00
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops16h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/3R9 871
Sun 19/414:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops17h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 30/421:00
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops16h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 28/2R9 920
Thu 23/414:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops17h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/519:05
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops18h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3R9 936
Wed 15/49:50
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops32h 25m
Etihad Airways
Wed 22/422:35
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop33h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/3R9 953
Tue 14/414:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops19h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 21/419:05
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops18h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/2R9 969
Mon 16/314:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops18h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 31/321:00
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops16h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 1/3R10 067
Mon 27/422:25
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops22h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/521:10
ZRH
-
JNB
3 stops33h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3R10 083
Tue 31/314:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops19h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/421:00
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops16h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/3R10 100
Mon 16/314:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops20h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 31/321:00
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops16h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/3R10 116
Tue 2/614:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops17h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 11/621:00
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops16h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/3R10 149
Thu 16/414:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops17h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 23/421:00
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops16h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/3R10 165
Thu 12/319:10
JNB
-
GVA
1 stop15h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 23/310:55
GVA
-
JNB
1 stop22h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/2R10 230

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Switzerland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to Switzerland flight deals. Data was last updated 4 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 871

One-way from

R5 099

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R11 848
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 20/4-6/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 33h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Switzerland
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 13/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Switzerland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R9 291 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 773 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Switzerland 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 4 March 2026.
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Depart

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Price

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

14:30-7:40

2 stops18h 10m

Zurich

Fri 3/4

21:00-13:05

2 stops16h 05m

R10 116

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/4

14:30-8:20

2 stops17h 50m

Zurich

Thu 30/4

21:00-13:05

2 stops16h 05m

R10 132

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

14:30-8:20

2 stops17h 50m

Zurich

Thu 11/6

21:00-13:05

2 stops16h 05m

R10 149

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/4

9:50-18:15

2 stops32h 25m

Zurich

Thu 30/4

11:35-8:20

1 stop20h 45m

R10 296

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

14:30-8:20

2 stops17h 50m

Zurich

Mon 8/6

21:00-13:05

2 stops16h 05m

R10 312

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

9:50-7:10

1 stop21h 20m

Zurich

Mon 8/6

22:35-8:20

1 stop33h 45m

R10 639

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/4

14:30-8:20

2 stops17h 50m

Zurich

Sun 26/4

19:05-13:05

2 stops18h 00m

R10 753

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/4

14:30-8:20

2 stops17h 50m

Zurich

Fri 17/4

21:00-13:05

2 stops16h 05m

R10 802

JohannesburgBasel

JNB - BSL

JNBBSL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

19:10-17:10

1 stop23h 00m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Fri 3/4

19:10-10:30

1 stop15h 20m

R10 966

JohannesburgBasel

JNB - BSL

JNBBSL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

19:10-17:10

1 stop23h 00m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Wed 1/4

19:10-9:40

2 stops38h 30m

R10 982

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Switzerland

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Switzerland

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Switzerland (average of R6 521). Flying from Johannesburg to Switzerland in July is currently the most expensive (average of R10 459). 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 JNB to CH?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Switzerland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 4 March 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Switzerland

Explore weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to Switzerland. 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 4 March 2026.

The most flights from ZA1 to CH0 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 Johannesburg to Switzerland delayed?

About 5% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Switzerland have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 93 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night 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 Johannesburg to Switzerland flights?

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Switzerland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Switzerland. 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 Switzerland. Reviews last updated 4 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, SWISS, andQatar Airways from Johannesburg to Switzerland have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
SWISS
7,6
Good
1 889 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 746 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 241 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 774 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 540 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Related info for your journey

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

    Ethiopian Air, Etihad Airways, and Turkish Airlines can get you from Johannesburg to Switzerland in just under 18h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 14h 15m. There are 8412 km between Johannesburg and Switzerland. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg to Switzerland are Qatar Airways (R4 896), Etihad Airways (R5 423), and Emirates (R6 316).

  • What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg to Switzerland?

    When deciding which route to take from Johannesburg to Switzerland, consider Johannesburg OR Tambo - Zurich, Johannesburg OR Tambo - Geneva Geneve-Cointrin or Johannesburg OR Tambo - Basel EuroAirport Swiss, as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg to Switzerland?

    Consider SWISS (94%), Air Canada (88%) or South African (88%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Johannesburg to Switzerland.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Switzerland?

    On average you can expect to pay R58 876 for a flight from Johannesburg to Switzerland. The cheapest flight overall is R6 927 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Zurich) is currently priced at R9 871.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Switzerland?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Switzerland 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 Johannesburg to Switzerland?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Switzerland (average of R6 521). Flying from Johannesburg to Switzerland in July is currently the most expensive (average of R10 459). 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 10 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Switzerland

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Switzerland. 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 4 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR4 341AverageR11 571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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CondorCheapestR6 148AverageR9 941FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapestR8 011AverageR12 987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapestR8 634AverageR12 888FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 370AverageR10 996FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 754AverageR11 983FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 859AverageR13 267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR9 942AverageR12 710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 044AverageR11 298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 203AverageR12 109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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