Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Zurich?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Cape Town to Zurich flights typically cost between R13 488 and R19 613 in November. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R12 459 on Qatar Airways (Nov 22-Nov 30).

Question 1

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Dubai (DXB) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 40% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Zurich on Cheapflights.

Question 2

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cape Town to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Cape Town to Zurich flights typically cost between R13 488 and R19 613 in November.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R12 459 on Qatar Airways (Nov 22-Nov 30).

Question 3

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Dubai (DXB) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R14 451.

Question 4

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 44m.

Question 5

What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Munich (MUC) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 01m.

Question 6

How popular is this Cape Town to Zurich flight route?

Accepted Answer

This flight path from Cape Town Intl to Zurich was viewed by 10 399 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

Question 7

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

A quick flight from Cape Town to Zurich can take about 26h 05m. Qatar Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R12 459. Airlines will cover a distance of 9104 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

Question 8

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Zurich round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Flying on Condor is currently your cheapest option to Zurich, with prices starting at R10 238. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways, with the lowest prices starting at R10 257 and R11 114, respectively. You may be able to fly from Cape Town to Zurich for 27% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

Question 9

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

The best time to book flights from Cape Town to Zurich is 64 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Question 10

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Zurich (average of R661). Flying from Cape Town to Zurich 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.

Question 11

What is the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Zurich flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 12

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Zurich ranges from 63.0 - 128.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 128.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Zurich when rainfall is around 63.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Zurich, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 19.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 0.0 C).

Question 14

What are the cheapest flights from Cape Town to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

While on average a flight from Cape Town to Zurich is generally R37 892, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R8 657. When looking at the most popular route, (Cape Town Intl - Zurich), you can expect to pay R9 758 for that flight.

Question 15

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town to Zurich?

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Air France, British Airways and Condor are the most popular airlines when flying from Cape Town to Zurich.

Question 16

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cape Town to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Cape Town to Zurich flights have a stopover in Dubai most often. Cape Town to Zurich flights stop in Doha the next most.

Question 17

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cape Town to Zurich flights?

Accepted Answer

Cape Town to Zurich flights have a stopover in Addis Ababa least often.

Question 18

What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall are currently the most popular points of interest in Dubai at the moment. Those on a stopover in Dubai interested in visiting Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, or Dubai Mall can do so by traveling 6,8 km, 11,0 km, and 10,5 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers can rent a car at Dubai Intl for an average daily rate of R177 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

Question 19

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cape Town to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Monday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

Question 20

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cape Town to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Users have found that booking a flight from Cape Town to Zurich at least 18 days early can save you up to 23% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 18 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Cape Town to Zurich for as little as R11 588 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as R14 254 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

Question 21

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

February can be a great time to fly to Zurich from Cape Town with a flight ticket averaging about R14 135. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of February for as cheap as R10 351. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

Question 22

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CPT to ZRH?

Accepted Answer

It’s typically best to fly out from Cape Town to Zurich in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 15% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Question 23

Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Zurich that include hotel bookings?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 24

How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Zurich?

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

Question 25

Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Zurich by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 26

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Cape Town to Zurich?

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900+ travel sites are searched through when a user searches for a flight using Cheapflights. From the search interface, users can use filters to choose airlines, airports, flight times, cabin classes and more to their preference. Book your flight to Zurich from Cape Town today with Cheapflights!

Question 27

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Cape Town to Zurich?

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Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Cape Town to Zurich by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

Question 28

Can Cheapflights find flights from Cape Town to Zurich with no change fees?

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Yes, we can. To see specific flights from Cape Town to Zurich with no change fees, users can toggle flexible booking options after using the search form above to find flights.

Question 29

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Cape Town to Zurich become cheaper?

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Round-trip from	R12 459
One-way from	R4 513
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R15 457
Good round-trip deal	R12 040 or less
Good one-way deal	R9 068 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Condor	CheapestR10 238	AverageR12 376	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Condor flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR10 257	AverageR12 011	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR11 114	AverageR14 110	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	CheapestR11 457	AverageR13 474	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR11 618	AverageR13 396	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	CheapestR11 662	AverageR14 742	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Air France	CheapestR11 707	AverageR13 548	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
British Airways	CheapestR12 850	AverageR14 340	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Kenya Airways	CheapestR13 263	AverageR16 424	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR14 671	AverageR20 567	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights

Cheap flights from Cape Town to Zurich from R4 513

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 6/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cape Town Intl to Zurich are usually found in February or May, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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