Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich flights typically cost between R11 316 and R16 550 in October. The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R10 784 on Qatar Airways (Oct 21–Oct 25).

Question 1

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R12 208.

Question 2

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich flights typically cost between R11 316 and R16 550 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R10 784 on Qatar Airways (Oct 21–Oct 25).

Question 3

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Zurich delayed?

Accepted Answer

About 4% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Zurich have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 110 minutes.

Question 4

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Question 5

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Doha (DOH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 27% of one-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich on Cheapflights.

Question 6

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Munich (MUC) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 43m.

Question 7

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Zurich flights?

Accepted Answer

Over the past year, SWISS have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 4% of flights being delayed.

Question 8

What’s the fastest stopover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Munich (MUC) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 12h 35m.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

A quick flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich can take about 18h 50m. KLM provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R13 194. Airlines will cover a distance of 8412 km.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich round-trip from R6 839. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ethiopian Air, from R7 021, and Emirates, from R8 067. Users have found that Condor is 45% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

Question 12

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich one-way?

Accepted Answer

R5 078 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 Emirates, with prices starting from R5 747 and R6 288, respectively.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

Booking 23 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.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich (average of R11 399). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich in August is currently the most expensive (average of R14 540). 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 15

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich

Accepted Answer

The most flights from JNB to ZRH are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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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 18

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

Accepted Answer

Looking for the cheapest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich? While on average our users pay R34 201, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R9 241. The most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Zurich), is priced around R9 372.

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

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 (92%), SWISS (92%), South African (92%).

Question 20

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Consider SWISS, Emirates or Qatar Airways when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich.

Question 21

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

Accepted Answer

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich flights have a stopover in Doha most often. Nairobi is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich. Dubai comes next as the third most popular stopover location for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich flights.

Question 22

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

Accepted Answer

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich flights have a stopover in Amsterdam least often. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich flights stopping in London are the next rarest. London is followed by Istanbul in terms of the least popular stopover location for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich flights.

Question 23

What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Dubai?

Accepted Answer

Naif Souq, Gold Souq, and Dubai Mall are the most popular attractions in Dubai if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Naif Souq, Gold Souq, and Dubai Mall can be visited by travelling about 6,3 km, 6,8 km, and 10,5 km respectively from Dubai Intl. Those landing in Dubai looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about R427 per day.

Question 24

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 25

What airport do you fly into for flights to Zurich from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

Accepted Answer

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 2 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 13 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.

Question 26

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 27

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 28

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 29

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from OR Tambo to Zurich?

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Deals for OR Tambo to Zurich flights are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose better, like price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.

Question 30

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from OR Tambo to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to Zurich from OR Tambo.

Question 31

Can Cheapflights find flights from OR Tambo to Zurich with no change fees?

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Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights from OR Tambo to Zurich flexibly with Cheapflights today.

Question 32

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from OR Tambo to Zurich become cheaper?

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Round-trip from	R10 784
One-way from	R5 683
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R13 260
Good round-trip deal	R13 675 or less
Good one-way deal	R11 180 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Condor	CheapestR6 839	AverageR11 205	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Condor flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR7 021	AverageR10 377	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Emirates	CheapestR8 067	AverageR11 478	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestR9 877	AverageR10 844	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR10 225	AverageR11 670	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	CheapestR10 254	AverageR13 784	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
KLM	CheapestR10 361	AverageR12 775	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Egyptair	CheapestR10 504	AverageR12 680	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Egyptair flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR10 509	AverageR11 901	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Air France	CheapestR11 674	AverageR17 384	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights

Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich from R5 683

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

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

Booking 23 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?

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

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

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich flights typically cost between R11 316 and R16 550 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R10 784 on Qatar Airways (Oct 21–Oct 25).

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich

The most flights from JNB to ZRH are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Zurich delayed?

About 4% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Zurich have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 110 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Zurich 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?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday 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 Zurich flights?

Over the past year, SWISS have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 4% of flights being delayed.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich?

Doha (DOH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 27% of one-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R12 208.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich?

Flights via Munich (MUC) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 12h 35m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich?

Flights via Munich (MUC) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 43m.

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

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Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich flights typically cost between R11 316 and R16 550 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R10 784 on Qatar Airways (Oct 21–Oct 25).