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Find the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Johannesburg

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Zurich to Johannesburg flights are currently cheapest in November.

Direct flights from Zurich to Johannesburg

Alternative Zurich to Johannesburg routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Zurich to Johannesburg? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Zurich to Johannesburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,006
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time10 hrs, 35 mins
Most popular airlineSWISS
Average flights per week15

Finding cheap flights from Zurich to Johannesburg: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Johannesburg: Johannesburg O.R. Tambo, Lanseria and Pretoria Wonderboom Apt..
The best price we found for a return flight from Zurich to Johannesburg is $1,006. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
10 hours and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Zurich to Johannesburg.
SWISS and South African Airways fly direct from Zurich to Johannesburg.
As of April 2024, there are 15 flights per week flying from Zurich to Johannesburg.
The cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Johannesburg is usually August.
If you're flying from Zurich Airport, the cheapest airport near Johannesburg is Johannesburg O.R. Tambo – which is 21.7 km away from the centre of Johannesburg. We've found flights into this airport from $1,006.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Zurich Airport to Johannesburg on Tuesday, 27 August 2024.
Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 35 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Johannesburg but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Johannesburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 17°C. January is typically the warmest month in Johannesburg, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is June, with temperatures averaging 3°C. The rainiest month is December.
Currently, KLM and SWISS offer the cheapest flight tickets to Johannesburg.

How to find cheap flights to Johannesburg from Zurich

Looking for cheap tickets from Zurich to Johannesburg? Here are a few tips on how to secure the best flight price and make your journey as smooth as possible.

  • Simply hit 'search'. From British Airways to international carriers like Emirates, we compare all major airlines along with the most popular online travel agents to find the cheapest plane tickets from Zurich to Johannesburg. And with us there are no hidden fees - what you see is what you pay.
  • Compare flight deals to Johannesburg from Zurich from over 1,000 providers. Then choose the cheapest or fastest plane tickets.
  • Flex your dates to find the best Zurich-Johannesburg ticket prices. If you are flexible when it comes to your travel dates, use Skyscanner's 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest month, and even day to fly to Johannesburg from Zurich.
  • Set up a Price Alert. You can easily track the fare of your cheap Zurich-Johannesburg flights by creating an alert. Whenever prices go down or up, you'll get an email or push notification to help make sure you get the best possible flight deal.
  • Fly without stops. Only interested in direct flights between Zurich and Johannesburg? Make sure to tick 'Direct flights only' when performing a search. If there are direct flights available on the route, these will appear in the results.
  • Find the cheapest Business class flights from Zurich and Johannesburg. We scour the internet for the best Business, Premium Economy and First Class flight fares to Johannesburg, too. Check the difference in price as you search – you might just chance upon a last-minute low fare. Note that not all cabin classes are available for every destination or airline.
  • Include nearby airports in your search. Widen your search for Zurich to Johannesburg flight deals by selecting the "add nearby airports" option. This will allow you to see flight prices for all the nearest airports at your departure point and your destination and could help you save next time you travel.
  • Combine your flight to Johannesburg from Zurich with hotels and car hire

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