Cheap flights from South Africa to Switzerland from R4 764

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 19/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ZRH
Aug 22 — Aug 291
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Switzerland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Switzerland flight deals. Data was last updated 17 August 2025.

Round-trip from

R10 599

One-way from

R4 764

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R14 396

Good round-trip deal

R12 303 or less

Good one-way deal

R9 147 or less
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 12/2-16/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 42h 45m total
  • South Africa to Switzerland
19/10
  • 19/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 33h 50m total
  • South Africa to Switzerland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R15 762 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 378 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from South Africa to Switzerland.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from South Africa to Switzerland.

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Switzerland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Switzerland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 August 2025.

Tue 9/1213:45JNB - ZRH
1 stop24h 55mQatar Airways
Tue 16/128:45ZRH - JNB
1 stop22h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/8R11 056
Wed 17/99:50JNB - ZRH
1 stop21h 10mEtihad Airways
Mon 6/1011:15ZRH - JNB
1 stop21h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 15/8R11 092
Thu 23/109:50JNB - ZRH
1 stop21h 10mEtihad Airways
Tue 28/1010:45ZRH - JNB
1 stop20h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 16/8R11 109
Wed 22/109:50JNB - ZRH
1 stop33h 00mEtihad Airways
Tue 28/1010:45ZRH - JNB
1 stop20h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 16/8R11 127
Sat 22/1112:35CPT - GVA
1 stop26h 10mQatar Airways
Sun 30/1115:25GVA - CPT
1 stop18h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/8R11 215
Mon 15/99:50JNB - ZRH
1 stop33h 00mEtihad Airways
Tue 14/1011:15ZRH - JNB
1 stop21h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 15/8R11 267
Thu 28/89:50JNB - ZRH
1 stop21h 10mEtihad Airways
Thu 4/911:15ZRH - JNB
1 stop21h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 14/8R11 303
Thu 23/1019:35JNB - ZRH
Nonstop10h 45mSWISS
Tue 18/1122:40ZRH - JNB
Nonstop10h 50mSWISS
Deal found 16/8R11 320
Mon 29/912:05DUR - ZRH
2 stops19h 10mQatar Airways
Mon 6/1016:40ZRH - DUR
2 stops17h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 15/8R11 408
Thu 11/99:50JNB - ZRH
1 stop33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/919:05ZRH - JNB
2 stops37h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8R11 408
Tue 16/99:50JNB - ZRH
1 stop33h 00mEtihad Airways
Thu 16/1022:35ZRH - JNB
1 stop33h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 15/8R11 461
Sun 28/921:15JNB - BSL
1 stop21h 05mBritish Airways
Sun 5/107:05BSL - JNB
1 stop26h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 14/8R11 883

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa 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 17 August 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Switzerland that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Switzerland

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgBasel

JNB - BSL

JNBBSL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

11:40-9:10

2 stops22h 30m

Basel EuroAirport Swiss

Mon 16/2

9:50-7:05

1 stop20h 15m

R10 599

Cape TownGeneva

CPT - GVA

CPTGVA

Cape Town Intl

Fri 16/1

12:35-13:45

1 stop26h 10m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Tue 27/1

15:25-17:25

1 stop25h 00m

R10 705

Cape TownGeneva

CPT - GVA

CPTGVA

Cape Town Intl

Sat 17/1

18:55-13:45

1 stop19h 50m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Tue 27/1

15:25-17:25

1 stop25h 00m

R10 969

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/9

9:50-7:00

1 stop21h 10m

Zurich

Wed 15/10

11:15-8:20

1 stop21h 05m

R11 092

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/9

9:50-7:00

1 stop21h 10m

Zurich

Wed 15/10

11:15-8:20

1 stop21h 05m

R11 092

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/9

9:50-7:00

1 stop21h 10m

Zurich

Tue 7/10

11:15-8:20

1 stop21h 05m

R11 092

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/9

9:50-7:00

1 stop21h 10m

Zurich

Tue 14/10

11:15-8:20

1 stop21h 05m

R11 092

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/9

9:50-7:00

1 stop21h 10m

Zurich

Wed 8/10

11:15-8:20

1 stop21h 05m

R11 092

Cape TownGeneva

CPT - GVA

CPTGVA

Cape Town Intl

Sat 22/11

12:35-13:45

1 stop26h 10m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Sun 30/11

15:25-10:30

1 stop18h 05m

R11 215

DurbanZurich

DUR - ZRH

DURZRH

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 29/9

12:05-7:15

2 stops19h 10m

Zurich

Mon 6/10

16:40-10:35

2 stops17h 55m

R11 408

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Switzerland

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Switzerland from South Africa with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Switzerland

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Switzerland (average of R661). Flying from South Africa to Switzerland in December is currently the most expensive (average of R789). 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 ZA to CH?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa 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 17 August 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 3% on flights from South Africa to Switzerland by exploring options for tickets at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from South Africa to Switzerland?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from South Africa to Switzerland. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their South Africa to Switzerland flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 17 August 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, SWISS, andQatar Airways from South Africa to Switzerland by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

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

    R5 713 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Etihad Airways and Kenya Airways, with prices starting from R6 029 and R7 330, respectively.

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Switzerland (average of R661). Flying from South Africa to Switzerland in December is currently the most expensive (average of R789). 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 South Africa to Switzerland

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR4 669AverageR13 135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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CondorCheapestR6 613AverageR11 730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR10 099AverageR11 890FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 500AverageR12 992FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 510AverageR14 117FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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British AirwaysCheapestR10 550AverageR13 726FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 716AverageR13 111FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR10 985AverageR14 438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapestR11 318AverageR13 334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapestR11 378AverageR14 782FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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