Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich from R6 006

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 22/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ZRH
Nov 9 — Nov 161
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zurich are usually found in May or February, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Zurich

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Zurich (ZRH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 10 October 2025.

Round-trip from

R10 451

One-way from

R6 006

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R11 961

Good round-trip deal

R12 171 or less

Good one-way deal

R8 453 or less
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 6/11-13/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Zurich
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 22/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to Zurich
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R10 594 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 865 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zurich.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zurich.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Zurich. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 October 2025.

Thu 6/119:50JNB - ZRH
2 stops25h 05mEtihad Airways
Thu 13/1110:45ZRH - JNB
1 stop20h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/10R10 451
Sun 16/1119:35JNB - ZRH
1 stop15h 05mBritish Airways
Sun 23/1114:00ZRH - JNB
1 stop16h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/10R10 623
Thu 13/119:50JNB - ZRH
1 stop21h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/1110:45ZRH - JNB
2 stops44h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10R10 726
Sat 22/119:50JNB - ZRH
1 stop21h 40mEtihad Airways
Sat 29/1121:35ZRH - JNB
1 stop33h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 8/10R10 743
Tue 21/1023:15JNB - ZRH
1 stop19h 25mKLM
Fri 7/116:50ZRH - JNB
1 stop14h 15mKLM
Deal found 9/10R10 812
Tue 21/1014:30JNB - ZRH
2 stops17h 50mEthiopian Air
Fri 7/1120:15ZRH - JNB
2 stops22h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/10R10 863
Sun 16/1114:30JNB - ZRH
2 stops18h 10mEthiopian Air
Sun 23/1120:15ZRH - JNB
2 stops15h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/10R11 052
Sun 23/1114:30JNB - ZRH
2 stops18h 10mEthiopian Air
Sun 30/1120:15ZRH - JNB
2 stops15h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/10R11 086
Tue 21/109:50JNB - ZRH
2 stops24h 15mEtihad Airways
Fri 7/1110:45ZRH - JNB
1 stop20h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/10R11 275
Fri 21/119:50JNB - ZRH
2 stops25h 05mEtihad Airways
Fri 28/1121:35ZRH - JNB
1 stop33h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/10R11 447

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OR Tambo

Fly to

Zurich

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 21/11

22:00-18:25

1 stop21h 25m

Zurich

Fri 28/11

6:05-7:35

1 stop24h 30m

R10 726

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 21/11

14:30-7:40

2 stops18h 10m

Zurich

Fri 28/11

20:15-13:05

2 stops15h 50m

R11 052

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 22/11

14:30-7:40

2 stops18h 10m

Zurich

Sat 29/11

20:15-13:05

2 stops15h 50m

R11 773

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

19:10-13:40

1 stop19h 30m

Zurich

Mon 16/2

10:40-10:50

1 stop23h 10m

R11 944

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/12

17:00-18:25

2 stops26h 25m

Zurich

Mon 5/1

6:30-3:55

2 stops20h 25m

R12 202

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/10

1:25-11:05

2 stops33h 40m

Zurich

Fri 7/11

11:55-15:50

2 stops26h 55m

R12 425

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/12

23:59-16:45

1 stop17h 46m

Zurich

Fri 13/3

17:30-22:05

1 stop27h 35m

R12 562

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

20:15-6:10

Nonstop10h 55m

Zurich

Mon 16/2

22:40-10:30

Nonstop10h 50m

R12 734

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/2

1:35-18:25

2 stops17h 50m

Zurich

Mon 16/2

9:00-15:50

2 stops29h 50m

R13 077

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/12

5:25-17:50

2 stops37h 25m

Zurich

Wed 24/12

6:30-10:55

3 stops27h 25m

R13 454

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Zurich

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Zurich. Price data was last updated on 3 October 2025.

Booking 83 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich (average of R8 855). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich in August is currently the most expensive (average of R10 966). 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 ZRH?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Zurich. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 October 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 7% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to Zurich. Price data was last updated on 5 October 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Zurich

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zurich. 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 Zurich. Reviews last updated 10 October 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, SWISS, andQatar Airways from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

DXB - ORD

Overall it was wonderfull for the amount I paid for.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to Zurich. 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 into for flights to Zurich from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Zurich (ZRH) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Zurich. You should not have trouble finding flights to Zurich from Johannesburg OR Tambo; the airport handles an average of 1 inbound flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 14 airlines have flights to the Zurich airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 9,4 km journey from Zurich (ZRH) to Zurich’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich?

    A quick flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich can take about 18h 10m. British Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R11 052. Airlines will cover a distance of 8412 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich round-trip from R6 467. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Etihad Airways, from R9 857, and Ethiopian Air, from R10 021. Users have found that Condor is 48% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich on time: Air Canada (98%), SWISS (98%), South African (98%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich? While on average our users pay R52 219, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R6 704. The most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Zurich), is priced around R8 529.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich?

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

    Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa are currently the most popular points of interest in Dubai at the moment. Travellers on a stopover in Dubai can visit Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa, by travelling 10,5 km, 6,8 km, and 11,0 km, respectively after landing at Dubai Intl. Travellers can book a car hire at Dubai Intl for about R413 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Zurich that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Zurich?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Zurich?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich (average of R8 855). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich in August is currently the most expensive (average of R10 966). 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 OR Tambo to Zurich

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Zurich. 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 10 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR6 467AverageR10 654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 857AverageR10 719FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 021AverageR10 909FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 335AverageR11 052FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapestR10 427AverageR12 231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 769AverageR12 397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR10 779AverageR11 692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 910AverageR12 210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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KLMCheapestR11 172AverageR13 831FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapestR11 172AverageR12 549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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