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Useful information for your flight to Switzerland
Get up-to-date answers for some of the most frequently asked questions regarding flying to Switzerland
What are the most popular cities to visit in Switzerland?
Switzerland is full of interesting cities to visit if you’re interested in touring the country. The majority of our users (214%) visit Zurich more than other cities in the country, but other popular cities in Switzerland include Geneva and Basel.
What is the cheapest flight to Switzerland?
The cheapest flights to Switzerland recently found by momondo users are R832 with easyJet, R992 with British Airways, and R1 390 with TAP AIR PORTUGAL.
Which airlines fly to Switzerland?
SWISS, Emirates and Kenya Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Switzerland according to our data. SWISS is the first choice among our users, with 21% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Switzerland. Keep in mind that there are 16 different airlines that fly to Switzerland on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How long is the flight from South Africa to Switzerland?
If you’re flying from a popular airport in South Africa, such as Johannesburg OR Tambo or Cape Town Intl, and flying into the most popular airport in Switzerland (Zurich), then you can expect flight times to average 10h 45m and 11h 25m, respectively.
What is the most popular airport in Switzerland to fly to?
Zurich is the most popular airport in Switzerland to fly to at the moment. Out of all our users who flew to Switzerland in the past year, 56% of them chose to fly into Zurich’s Zurich airport. Keep in mind that there may be other airports within Switzerland that are also a great option to fly to.
How much are flights to Switzerland?
On average, a flight to Switzerland will cost R11 020 per ticket. We’ve had users find flights to Switzerland for as low as R494, however. If you’re unable to find a plane ticket for R494, but manage to find one for R10 560 or less, then this is still a great deal. Keep in mind that flight costs vary depending on where you fly from, what time of year you travel, and what airline you fly with.
What is the best day of the week to fly to Switzerland?
Flying to Switzerland on a Tuesday or Wednesday is your best option since this is when flight prices tend to be at their lowest for the week. The most expensive day of the week to fly to Switzerland is on a Saturday.
Popular cities and sights
Looking to visit Switzerland? Check out these cities and spend time seeing some of the most popular sights in the country
Zurich
Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum
Museum Bärengasse
Lakeside Parks
Zoo Zürich
Lindenhof
Geneva
Palexpo
Flower Clock
Reformation Wall Monument
Museum of Art and History
La Grange Park
Basel
Pharmacy Museum
Basler Münster
Museum Tinguely
Zoo Basel
Messeturm
Bern
Münster of Berne
Bundeshaus
Tierpark Dählhölzli
Bärengraben
Käfigturm
Lugano
Swissminiatur
Cathedral of San Lorenzo
Palazzo dei Congressi
Museo d'arte della Svizzera italiana
Pista La Resega
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Cheapest flight routes to Switzerland
These routes have the cheapest flights to Switzerland found by momondo users in South Africa
| Departing | Destination | Best Time | Best Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg | Zurich | 10h 45m | R785 |
| Cape Town | Zurich | 11h 25m | R6 325 |
| Cape Town | Geneva | 17h 10m | R6 818 |
| Johannesburg | Geneva | 16h 05m | R8 372 |
| Durban | Zurich | 27h 40m | R8 510 |
| Cape Town | Basel | 24h 20m | R8 634 |
| Johannesburg | Basel | 15h 30m | R9 188 |
| Durban | Geneva | 43h 40m | R10 742 |
| Durban | Basel | 26h 15m | R12 512 |
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