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  4. Johannesburg - Zurich

Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Zurich (ZRH)

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Mon, Jan 26 - Thu, Jan 29
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
JNB - ZRH
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
ZRH - JNB
626$
602$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, Jan 14 - Wed, Jan 21
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
JNB - ZRH
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
ZRH - JNB
628$
604$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, Feb 17 - Mon, Feb 23
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
JNB - ZRH
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines1 stop
ZRH - JNB
637$
613$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, Feb 5 - Wed, Feb 11
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
JNB - ZRH
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
ZRH - JNB
632$
614$
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Thu, Jan 1 - Wed, Jan 7
Condor
Condor1 stop
JNB - ZRH
Condor
Condor1 stop
ZRH - JNB
1056$
1032$
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Wed, Feb 4
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
JNB - ZRH
367$
349$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, Mar 8
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
JNB - ZRH
368$
350$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, Jan 21
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
JNB - ZRH
371$
353$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, Dec 31
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways1 stop
JNB - ZRH
399$
379$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, Feb 26
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines1 stop
JNB - ZRH
405$
392$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg to Zurich

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Flights from just $318
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DecemberJanuaryFebruaryMarch
Flying Time12 h and 4 mWhen flying from Johannesburg to Zurich, this can take around 12 h and 4 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight$349The best price for flights from Johannesburg to Zurich offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Departure AirportOR Tambo International AirportOR Tambo International Airport is where you'll take off when flying from Johannesburg to Zurich
Arrival AirportZurichYou'll land at Zurich when flying from Johannesburg to Zurich
Peak seasonSeptemberSeptember is the busiest time to fly from Johannesburg to Zurich according to search data results from our customers
Best time to bookDecemberDecember is one of the most frequent times to fly to Zurich from Johannesburg according to real data from our customers

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
132%Trains are 132% more expensive in Zurich than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$2.25
Zurich$5.21
MealMid-priced restaurant
165%The average meal is 165% more expensive in Zurich than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$11.85
Zurich$31.41
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
793%Taxis are 793% more expensive in Zurich than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$0.95
Zurich$8.48
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
197%Coffee is 197% more expensive in Zurich than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg$2.31
Zurich$6.87
Exchange rate
1 USD = 0.8 CHF
1 CHF = 1.26 USD
Last revised on Mon, 12/15
Distance: 5226 miles
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city center: 1 miles
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city center: 30 miles
Zurich airports
Zurich (ZRH)How far from city center: 6 miles

Are you planning to travel to Zurich for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from Johannesburg. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to Zurich and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Zurich

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Switzerland. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Johannesburg to Zurich, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Zurich is $349. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Zurich more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Zurich costs about $ 8.48 USD, 793% more expensive than Johannesburg, with a fare of $ 0.95 USD,
while train tickets cost 132% more at Zurich: $ 5.21 USD versus $ 2.25 USD at Johannesburg.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 31.41 USD in Zurich, 165% more than the 11.85 USD in Johannesburg.
The price of the coffee is around 197% more expensive in Zurich, with an average of 6.87 USD , while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 2.31 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Johannesburg to Zurich?
The most popular months to book a trip from Johannesburg to Zurich are December, July and August, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Johannesburg to Zurich?
The best time of the year to visit Zurich depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, September is the best month to fly to Zurich from Johannesburg in terms of searches from our customers, followed by August and January. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds June, December and February are the months with fewer searches for Johannesburg - Zurich.
How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Zurich take?
Flight length from Johannesburg to Zurich is around 12:04 hours on average, at an average distance of 8,903 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

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