How often are flights from Switzerland to Cape Town delayed?

Historically, on average around 17% 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 111 minutes.

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

As of February 2026, there are 1 flights per day flying from Switzerland to Cape Town. The most common time of day flights depart is 19:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.

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

As of February 2026, 10 flights take off from Switzerland and land in Cape Town each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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 17% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

Turkish Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Switzerland to Cape Town Intl

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

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

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.

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.

Which airlines fly to Cape Town?

Condor, KLM and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cape Town from Switzerland according to our data. Condor is the first choice among our users, with 38% 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.

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 February 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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CPT13:50Cape Town Intl

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GVA15:25Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

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Mar 16

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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 R15 191. 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 R15 465.

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 R17 713 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 R14 867 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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The fastest flight from Switzerland to Cape Town takes 10h 55m

Direct flights go from Switzerland to Cape Town on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 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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Prices for flights from Switzerland to Cape Town Intl Airport were last updated today.
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The number of operators available for flights from Switzerland to Cape Town Intl Airport is 3 as of February 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 59,80% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A340-300 with 40,20%.

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Condor	PriceFrom R12 662	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,4 399 reviews	Search Condor flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R13 484	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 210 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
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You could potentially save up to 29% on your flight if you consider stops on a Switzerland to Cape Town flight.

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Turkish Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Switzerland to Cape Town Intl

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How often are flights from Switzerland to Cape Town delayed?

Historically, on average around 17% 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 111 minutes.

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

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

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.

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 17% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of February 2026, there are 1 flights per day flying from Switzerland to Cape Town. The most common time of day flights depart is 19:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.

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

As of February 2026, 10 flights take off from Switzerland and land in Cape Town each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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.

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