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Cheap flights from Zurich to Cape Town

ZRH — CPT
16 11월 — 23 11월1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Zurich (ZRH) to Cape Town (CPT). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 10월 2025.

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December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£896
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£53 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£15 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Best time to book a flight from Zurich to Cape Town

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cape Town from Zurich with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Zurich to Cape Town

How far ahead should I book a flight from Zurich to Cape Town?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Zurich to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 10 October 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Zurich to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 39 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zurich to Cape Town?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Cape Town (average of £327). Flying from Zurich to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £582). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZRH to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Zurich to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 10월 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Zurich to Cape Town in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 90% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cape Town. Reviews last updated 17 10월 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Zurich to Cape Town, such as Condor. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Condor
6.4
Okay
378 reviews
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Entertainment

6.3

Food

6.1

Boarding

6.5

Overall

6.4

Comfort

6.3

Crew

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

FRA - YYZ

In flight service was good. All crews were cordial and helpful. During boarding we had to wait almost an hour, flight was delayed. But managed to land on time.
Condor
6.4
Okay
378 reviews
Condor
6.4
Okay
378 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.3

Food

6.1

Boarding

6.5

Overall

6.4

Comfort

6.3

Crew

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

FRA - YYZ

In flight service was good. All crews were cordial and helpful. During boarding we had to wait almost an hour, flight was delayed. But managed to land on time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Zurich to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Zurich to Cape Town round-trip?

    Flying on Condor is currently your cheapest option to Cape Town, with prices starting at £567. This flight start at 31% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Zurich to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Zurich to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Zurich to Cape Town?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Zurich to Cape Town.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Zurich to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zurich to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zurich to Cape Town?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Cape Town (average of £327). Flying from Zurich to Cape Town in July is currently the most expensive (average of £582). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Travelling to a place near Cape Town?

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Hermanus
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Top airline flying from Zurich to Cape Town

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Zurich to Cape Town. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 17 10월 2025.
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CondorCheapest£567Average£577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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