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Find cheap flights to Zurich in 2026/2027 from R9,244 This is the cheapest return flight found to Zurich from South Africa on FlightsFinder on March 13th 2026 at 20:33. This offer may no longer be available. Click the offer to check live prices & dates of travel.
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These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from South Africa to Zurich in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.
These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from South Africa to Zurich in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.
According to our data, May is on average the cheapest time to book flights to Zurich.
You can get flights from R9,244 return.
According to our data, January is on average the most expensive time to book flights to Zurich.
A return flight could set you back more than R12,473.
Nestled against the shimmering shores of Lake Zurich and surrounded by the majestic Swiss Alps, Zurich exudes an unmistakable charm that seamlessly blends modernity with tradition. As Switzerland's largest city, Zurich beckons to visitors with its vibrant cultural scene, world-class shopping options, and a culinary landscape that tantalizes the taste buds. The city's picturesque Old Town, with its winding cobblestone streets and historic buildings, invites exploration around every corner. Whether you're strolling along the Limmat River or ascending the Uetliberg Mountain for panoramic views, Zurich promises a truly unforgettable experience for every traveler.
A good price for a flight to Zurich is R8320 - R10168.
Popular airports near Zurich include Zurich Airport (ZRH), EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL/MLH/EAP), and Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH).
The flight to Zurich (ZRH) is roughly 12 hours 7 minutes and 5,231 miles (8,419 kilometres) from Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB).
The best way is to compare flights to Zurich from leading comparison sites using our search engine dashboard.
Yes, there are direct flights to Zurich.
Here is the average weather forecast in Zurich by month:
• Jan: 3°C
• Feb: 5°C
• Mar: 10°C
• Apr: 14°C
• May: 19°C
• Jun: 22°C
• Jul: 24°C
• Aug: 23°C
• Sep: 19°C
• Oct: 14°C
• Nov: 7°C
• Dec: 4°C
The main airport in Zurich (Zurich Airport) is approximately 10 kilometers (6 miles) from the city center.
Typically, flights are cheapest to Zurich 2 months before departure.
Studies show flights to Zurich are typically cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
2.4 °C
Mon, 16 Mar 2026
Average Temperature
3°C
Jan
5°C
Feb
10°C
Mar
14°C
Apr
19°C
May
22°C
Jun
24°C
Jul
23°C
Aug
19°C
Sep
14°C
Oct
7°C
Nov
4°C
Dec
Johannesburg, South Africa - O.R. Tambo Internationall Airport (JNB) to Zurich (ZRH)
Distance:
5,231 miles (8,419 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 7 minutes)
Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Zurich (ZRH)
Distance:
5,661 miles (9,110 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 4 minutes)
Durban, South Africa - King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) to Zurich (ZRH)
Distance:
5,508 miles (8,864 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 44 minutes)
George, South Africa - George Airport (GRJ) to Zurich (ZRH)
Distance:
5,694 miles (9,164 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 9 minutes)
Lanseria, South Africa - Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Zurich (ZRH)
Distance:
5,213 miles (8,390 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 5 minutes)
Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Zurich (ZRH)
Distance:
5,726 miles (9,216 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 13 minutes)
Bloemfontein, South Africa - Bloemfontein International Airport (BFN) to Zurich (ZRH)
Distance:
5,404 miles (8,696 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 30 minutes)
East London, South Africa - King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Zurich (ZRH)
Distance:
5,689 miles (9,156 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 8 minutes)
Hoedspruit, South Africa - AFB Airport (HDS) to Zurich (ZRH)
Distance:
5,157 miles (8,299 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 57 minutes)
Kimberley, South Africa - Kimberley Airport (KIM) to Zurich (ZRH)
Distance:
5,365 miles (8,635 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 25 minutes)
Nelspruit, South Africa - Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport (MQP) to Zurich (ZRH)
Distance:
5,226 miles (8,410 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 6 minutes)
Phalaborwa, South Africa - Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW) to Zurich (ZRH)
Distance:
5,130 miles (8,256 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 54 minutes)
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to Zurich (ZRH)
Distance:
5,499 miles (8,849 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 43 minutes)
Polokwane, South Africa - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) to Zurich (ZRH)
Distance:
5,096 miles (8,201 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 11 hours 49 minutes)
Richards Bay, South Africa - Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Zurich (ZRH)
Distance:
5,465 miles (8,796 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 38 minutes)
Upington, South Africa - Upington Airport (UTN) to Zurich (ZRH)
Distance:
5,301 miles (8,531 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 16 minutes)
Umtata, South Africa - K.D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to Zurich (ZRH)
Distance:
5,601 miles (9,013 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 56 minutes)
From Johannesburg (JNB), South Africa to Zurich, Switzerland (ZRH): R9,244
Depart: 06 May 2026 · Return: 05 Aug 2026 Price found 13 Mar 2026, 20:33
From Cape Town (CPT), South Africa to Zurich, Switzerland (ZRH): R10,332
Depart: 11 May 2026 · Return: 09 Jun 2026 Price found 13 Mar 2026, 18:24
From Durban (DUR), South Africa to Zurich, Switzerland (ZRH): R11,316
Depart: 05 May 2026 · Return: 10 Jun 2026 Price found 15 Mar 2026, 14:01
From George (GRJ), South Africa to Zurich, Switzerland (ZRH): R15,063
Depart: 10 Aug 2026 · Return: 29 Sep 2026 Price found 15 Mar 2026, 07:20
From Port Elizabeth (PLZ), South Africa to Zurich, Switzerland (ZRH): R16,025
Depart: 27 Apr 2026 · Return: 04 May 2026 Price found 13 Mar 2026, 07:22
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