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Cheap flights from Zurich to Cape Town from R6 824

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15:10 - 22:20
ZRH
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CPT
30h 10m2 stops
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5:45 - 12:50
CPT
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ZRH
32h 05m2 stops
R13 796Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 22 - Sun, Feb 1
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10:05 - 10:00
ZRH
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CPT
22h 55m1 stop
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19:30 - 10:35
CPT
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ZRH
39h 05m2 stops
R13 845Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 16 - Sun, Mar 29
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10:05 - 10:00
ZRH
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CPT
22h 55m1 stop
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19:30 - 10:35
CPT
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ZRH
39h 05m2 stops
R13 862Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 16 - Mon, Mar 30
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21:40 - 21:30
ZRH
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CPT
23h 50m2 stops
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16:35 - 9:50
CPT
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ZRH
17h 15m1 stop
R13 878Multiple Airlines
Sat, May 9 - Mon, Jun 1
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14:35 - 11:50
ZRH
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CPT
20h 15m1 stop
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17:15 - 17:10
CPT
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ZRH
24h 55m1 stop
R13 894Turkish Airlines
Mon, Feb 23 - Wed, Mar 4
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11:35 - 10:45
ZRH
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CPT
22h 10m1 stop
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19:50 - 9:30
CPT
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ZRH
14h 40m1 stop
R13 911Condor
Thu, Jan 22 - Thu, Jan 29
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11:30 - 6:45
ZRH
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CPT
18h 15m1 stop
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12:35 - 7:00
CPT
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ZRH
19h 25m1 stop
R13 927Multiple Airlines
Tue, Feb 24 - Sun, Mar 8
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10:05 - 10:00
ZRH
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CPT
22h 55m1 stop
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13:15 - 20:10
CPT
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ZRH
30h 55m1 stop
R13 977Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 16 - Mon, Apr 6
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11:30 - 6:45
ZRH
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CPT
18h 15m1 stop
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8:45 - 10:40
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ZRH
26h 55m1 stop
R13 993Multiple Airlines
Tue, Feb 24 - Wed, Mar 11
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10:05 - 10:00
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CPT
22h 55m1 stop
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0:30 - 12:40
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ZRH
37h 10m2 stops
R14 010Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 2 - Fri, Mar 20

Turkish Airlines flights from Zurich to Cape Town

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Zurich to Cape Town flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Mar 5
ZRH6:45Zurich
28h 05m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
Mar 18
CPT17:15Cape Town Intl
24h 55m
1 stop
ZRH17:10Zurich
R13 779
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Turkish Airlines
Feb 23
ZRH14:35Zurich
20h 15m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
Mar 4
CPT17:15Cape Town Intl
24h 55m
1 stop
ZRH17:10Zurich
R13 894
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Turkish Airlines
Feb 24
ZRH6:45Zurich
28h 05m
1 stop
CPT11:50Cape Town Intl
Mar 8
CPT17:15Cape Town Intl
30h 05m
1 stop
ZRH22:20Zurich
R14 059
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Ethiopian Air flights from Zurich to Cape Town

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Ethiopian Air
Jan 19
ZRH20:15Zurich
17h 20m
2 stops
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
Jan 28
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
18h 05m
2 stops
ZRH7:40Zurich
R15 246
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Ethiopian Air
Jan 14
ZRH20:15Zurich
17h 20m
2 stops
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
Feb 9
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
18h 05m
2 stops
ZRH7:40Zurich
R15 345
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Ethiopian Air
Jan 14
ZRH20:15Zurich
17h 20m
2 stops
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
Feb 9
CPT14:35Cape Town Intl
18h 05m
2 stops
ZRH7:40Zurich
R15 378
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Zurich to Cape Town that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 5 January 2026.
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ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Thu 22/1

15:10-22:20

2 stops30h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/2

5:45-12:50

2 stops32h 05m

R13 796

ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Mon 16/3

10:05-10:00

1 stop22h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 29/3

19:30-10:35

2 stops39h 05m

R13 845

ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Mon 16/3

10:05-10:00

1 stop22h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 30/3

19:30-10:35

2 stops39h 05m

R13 862

ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Sat 9/5

21:40-21:30

2 stops23h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 1/6

16:35-9:50

1 stop17h 15m

R13 878

ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Mon 23/2

14:35-11:50

1 stop20h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 4/3

17:15-17:10

1 stop24h 55m

R13 894

ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Thu 22/1

11:35-10:45

1 stop22h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 29/1

19:50-9:30

1 stop14h 40m

R13 911

ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Tue 24/2

11:30-6:45

1 stop18h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 8/3

12:35-7:00

1 stop19h 25m

R13 927

ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Mon 16/3

10:05-10:00

1 stop22h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 6/4

13:15-20:10

1 stop30h 55m

R13 977

ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Tue 24/2

11:30-6:45

1 stop18h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/3

8:45-10:40

1 stop26h 55m

R13 993

ZurichCape Town

ZRH - CPT

ZRHCPT

Zurich

Mon 2/3

10:05-10:00

1 stop22h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 20/3

0:30-12:40

2 stops37h 10m

R14 010

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Zurich to Cape Town

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Zurich, with most prices found around R15 708. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of September, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R15 922.

What is the cheapest Zurich 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 Zurich when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cape Town for around R17 896 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 Zurich for as low as R15 197 on momondo.

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

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Zurich 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.

Can stopping save me money on Zurich to Cape Town flights?

You could potentially save up to 77% on your flight if you consider stops on a Zurich to Cape Town flight.

How have Zurich to Cape Town flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Zurich to Cape Town flights are approximately 4% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Zurich to Cape Town

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Zurich to Cape Town according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Zurich to Cape Town (ZRH to CPT) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Zurich to Cape Town

Fastest flight time

10h 55m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri and Sun

Airports in Cape Town

1 airport
The fastest flight from Zurich to Cape Town takes 10h 55m
Direct flights go from Zurich to Cape Town on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..
There is 1 airport in Cape Town. From Zurich there are direct flights to Cape Town Intl (CPT).
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  • How far is Zurich to Cape Town Intl by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Zurich to Cape Town Intl is 9087,7 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 10h 55m.

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

    Prices for flights from Zurich Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport are updated daily.

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Zurich Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Cape Town Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Zurich to Cape Town?

  • What is the most popular airline from Zurich to Cape Town?

Best airlines flying from Zurich to Cape Town

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
CondorPriceFrom R12 915Free CancellationRating
6,4
397 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R13 753Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 150 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R14 456Free CancellationRating
7,7
1 434 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom R17 815Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 837 reviews
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  • SWISS Flights From Zurich to Cape Town

    SWISS is one of the most popular airlines flying from Zurich to Cape Town, operating 3 flights/week on average for this route. A good SWISS flight deal for Zurich to Cape Town starts from R17 815 round-trip, up to an average price of R21 615. Our users have rated SWISS at 7,5/10.

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Can I find flights from Zurich to Cape Town with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Cape Town from Zurich with this policy.

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