Cheap flights from Zurich to Johannesburg from R7 030

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Zurich is in June. Flight prices, which tend to average around R11 716, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during the month of June, then departing from Zurich during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R12 388.

Fly from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best Zurich - Johannesburg OR Tambo flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Zurich when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for around R15 756 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Zurich for as low as R12 782 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 24% on your flight if you consider stops on a Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight.

As of October 2026, prices for Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights are approximately 5% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Etihad Airways and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo

Condor, KLM and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Zurich according to our data. Condor is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 5% of flights between Zurich and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 86 minutes.

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

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

According to our data, SWISS have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Amsterdam (AMS) was the most common stop: 38% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the lowest average return price of R14 801.

Flights connecting via Munich (MUC) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 45m.

Munich (MUC) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 05m.

1 flights are operational daily from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as of October 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 22:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

As of October 2026, 9 flights take off from Zurich and land in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 33% of weekly flights taking off on this day.