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Cheap flights from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from £370

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — JNB
14 Aug — 21 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Zurich to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Zurich to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 July 2026.

Fri 13/1111:05
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops21h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 28/1113:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops25h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 13/7£474
Tue 1/908:00
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop23h 30m
Condor
Tue 29/918:35
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop26h 15m
Condor
Deal found 15/7£484
Tue 22/911:00
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops22h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 2/1113:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops29h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 15/7£495
Tue 22/911:00
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops22h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 7/1113:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops45h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 15/7£499
Thu 10/910:45
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops22h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 23/918:00
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop20h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 15/7£500
Thu 19/1110:55
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops21h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 30/1118:50
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop19h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 13/7£502
Sat 5/1206:40
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops26h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 18/1213:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops33h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 15/7£504
Sun 25/1014:40
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop19h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 22/1213:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops25h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 15/7£505
Mon 28/916:45
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop14h 45m
Condor
Wed 28/1019:30
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop16h 50m
Condor
Deal found 15/7£509
Wed 2/915:55
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop16h 25m
Etihad Airways
Wed 9/909:45
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop27h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 14/7£511

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Round-trip from

£474

One-way from

£370

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£929
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 13/11-28/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 46h 50m total
  • Zurich to Johannesburg
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 20/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 25m total
  • Zurich to Johannesburg
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High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£16 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Cheapest return flight

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Fri 13/11

06:40-09:40

2 stops26h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/11

00:20-17:35

1 stop18h 15m

£511

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Wed 16/9

21:00-20:10

2 stops23h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/9

08:20-08:20

2 stops24h 00m

£577

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Thu 10/9

22:20-08:15

1 stop33h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

09:45-13:20

1 stop27h 35m

£586

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Thu 10/9

22:20-08:15

1 stop33h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/9

09:45-13:20

1 stop27h 35m

£587

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Thu 10/9

10:45-09:40

2 stops22h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

18:00-14:15

1 stop20h 15m

£607

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Thu 10/9

21:00-13:25

2 stops16h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/9

22:50-08:20

2 stops33h 30m

£654

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Thu 8/10

22:20-08:15

1 stop33h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/10

09:50-12:50

1 stop28h 00m

£658

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Wed 11/11

20:15-20:10

2 stops22h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 30/12

14:30-07:40

2 stops18h 10m

£684
Fastest return journey

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Sun 3/1

06:50-22:00

1 stop14h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 24/1

23:59-13:35

1 stop14h 36m

£692

ZurichJohannesburg

ZRH - JNB

ZRHJNB

Zurich

Fri 11/9

14:20-10:20

2 stops20h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/9

18:50-13:40

2 stops18h 50m

£721

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Booking 54 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £555). Flying from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £929). 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 JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Zurich to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 July 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as you normally would.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 15 July 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with SWISS from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SWISS
7.5
Good
2,004 reviews
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Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

CFJ,Mar 2026

ZRH - VCE

Swiss International Airlines is heading towards becoming a budget carrier. The seats are in comfortable and have absolutely no recline. The crew are friendly, but offer a few services. At least they all line is usually punctual.
SWISS
7.5
Good
2,004 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
2,004 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.3

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

CFJ,Mar 2026

ZRH - VCE

Swiss International Airlines is heading towards becoming a budget carrier. The seats are in comfortable and have absolutely no recline. The crew are friendly, but offer a few services. At least they all line is usually punctual.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Zurich (ZRH) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo. You should not have trouble finding flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Zurich; the airport handles an average of 2 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights from the Zurich airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 5.9 mi journey to Zurich (ZRH) from Zurich’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    A quick flight from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport can take about 23h 10m. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £577. There are 5227 mi between Zurich and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip from £857.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport consider choosing Air Canada (90%), SWISS (90%) or South African (90%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Zurich to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Zurich to OR Tambo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Zurich to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Zurich to OR Tambo 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £555). Flying from Zurich to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £929). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapest£857Average£1,309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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