Which airlines fly to Cape Town?

KLM, Condor and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Switzerland according to our data. KLM is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cape Town. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Cape Town on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Cape Town?

The average flight duration from Switzerland to Cape Town depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Zurich to Cape Town is 10h 55m on average, while flying from Geneva to Cape Town is 14h 45m on average. Cape Town is the most popular airport in Cape Town.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Switzerland to Cape Town Intl?

Etihad Airways, Ethiopian Air, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Switzerland to Cape Town Intl

How many flights depart from Switzerland to Cape Town on average per week?

As of March 2026, 6 flights take off from Switzerland and land in Cape Town each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

Friday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the most punctual flight time for Switzerland to Cape Town flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How often are flights from Switzerland to Cape Town delayed?

Historically, on average around 16% of flights between Switzerland and Cape Town have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 115 minutes.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Switzerland to Cape Town flights?

According to our data, Edelweiss Air have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Switzerland to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Switzerland to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Switzerland to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Switzerland to Cape Town Intl Airport is 3 as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Switzerland to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Switzerland to Cape Town Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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CPT

15h 10m

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9:55 - 8:50

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Sun, Apr 26 - Wed, Sep 30

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R11 715Condor

Fri, Sep 18 - Fri, Sep 25

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Sun, Apr 26 - Thu, Oct 1

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Wed, Apr 22 - Sun, May 3

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R14 130Etihad Airways

Tue, May 12 - Sun, May 24

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Fri, Apr 17 - Fri, Apr 24

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R14 249Etihad Airways

Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12

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R15 082Turkish Airlines

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R15 133Turkish Airlines

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Iberia flights from Switzerland to Cape Town

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Apr 22

GVA9:25Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

26h 05m

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CPT11:30Cape Town Intl

May 3

CPT13:00Cape Town Intl

18h 35m

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GVA7:35Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

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Iberia

Apr 17

GVA9:25Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

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CPT13:00Cape Town Intl

25h 20m

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GVA14:20Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

R14 147

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Apr 16

GVA15:55Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

19h 35m

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CPT11:30Cape Town Intl

Apr 24

CPT13:00Cape Town Intl

25h 20m

1 stop

GVA14:20Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

R14 164

Turkish Airlines flights from Switzerland to Cape Town

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Sept 13

ZRH10:55Zurich

24h 55m

1 stop

CPT11:50Cape Town Intl

Sept 20

CPT16:35Cape Town Intl

29h 45m

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ZRH22:20Zurich

R14 266

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Jun 10

ZRH7:40Zurich

28h 10m

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CPT11:50Cape Town Intl

Jul 1

CPT16:35Cape Town Intl

20h 00m

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ZRH12:35Zurich

R14 317

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Jun 12

ZRH13:40Zurich

22h 10m

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CPT11:50Cape Town Intl

Jun 18

CPT16:35Cape Town Intl

29h 45m

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ZRH22:20Zurich

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of April is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Switzerland, with most prices found around R14 623. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of April, then flying in September is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R16 119.

What is the cheapest Switzerland to Cape Town Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Cape Town?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cape Town from Switzerland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R18 477 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cape Town from Switzerland for as low as R15 354 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Switzerland to Cape Town Intl flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Switzerland to Cape Town Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	10h 55m
Direct flights	Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat and Sun
Airports in Cape Town	1 airport

The fastest flight from Switzerland to Cape Town takes 10h 55m

Direct flights go from Switzerland to Cape Town on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There is 1 airport in Cape Town. From Switzerland there are direct flights to Cape Town Intl (CPT).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Switzerland to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Switzerland to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Switzerland to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Switzerland to Cape Town Intl Airport is 3 as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Switzerland to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Switzerland to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Cape Town Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Switzerland to Cape Town?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Switzerland and Cape Town, the leading plane model is Airbus A350-900, making up 69,21% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A340-300 with 30,79%.

Best airlines flying from Switzerland to Cape Town

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Condor	PriceFrom R13 323	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 401 reviews	Search Condor flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R14 187	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 269 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom R15 159	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 477 reviews	Search KLM flights

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