Flights from Cape Town to Zurich, Switzerland

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Cape Town to Zurich Last modified: Sep 19, 2023 12:07 -04:00

We've scanned 109 155 000 round trip itineraries and found the cheapest flights to Zurich. Turkish & Multiple Airlines frequently offer the best deals to Zurich flights, or select your preferred carrier below to see the cheapest days to fly.

Turkish
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Mon 11/06
1 stop
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Wed 11/22
1 stop
R13 076
Multiple Airlines
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Wed 10/25
2 stops
ZRHCPT
Tue 10/31
2 stops
R14 220
Swiss
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Fri 11/10
1 stop
ZRHCPT
Sun 11/19
1 stop
R15 725
Qatar
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Sun 11/12
1 stop
ZRHCPT
Sun 11/26
1 stop
R17 975
Air France
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Tue 09/19
2 stops
ZRHCPT
Tue 09/26
2 stops
R20 910
Egyptair
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Fri 11/10
2 stops
ZRHCPT
Sun 11/19
2 stops
R24 684

How Much is a Flight from Cape Town to Zurich?

We have collected flight cost data from across the web for travel from Cape Town to Zurich, and have found the average flight price for this trip to be R17 517.

Where To Buy Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Zurich?

The best way to find a great deal on airfare is to search multiple sites. When you run a search on FareCompare, we search multiple sites and fare sources all at once so you don't have to - which is why we think FareCompare is the best place to find cheap tickets. Airlines can adjust prices for tickets from Cape Town to Zurich based on the day and time that you decide to book your flight. We have collected data from all airlines, and have found that Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays are often the best days to book flights. If you'd like to learn more, read our article about the best time to buy airline tickets.

How far in advance should I book tickets from Cape Town to Zurich?

The chart below shows up-to-date information regarding how far in advance to book your flight from Cape Town to Zurich.

Non Stop versus Connecting
Advanced PurchaseNon StopConnecting
< 7 days R22 358 R14 448
7-14 days R75 004 R16 278
14-21 days R23 273 R18 127
21-30 days R19 442 R15 077
30-60 days R17 670 R13 209
60-90 days R17 574 R15 535
90+ days R15 687 R13 629

Cheapest Day To Fly from Cape Town to Zurich

We've examined 215 181 508 itinerary searches that we've seen for departures in the next 90 days and found that the cheapest day to fly from Cape Town to Zurich is Saturday. See the chart below to compare prices for other days of the week.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
R15 535R14 220R14 220R31 336R22 492R11 513R13 209

Compare Flight Prices from Cape Town to Zurich by Month

Low priced flights are most commonly available by purchasing between one and three months in advance. International or holiday flights may need to be purchased even further in advance. The chart below shows the cheapest flight prices by month for Cape Town to Zurich flights.

Month Origin Destination Carrier Depart Date Return Date Stops Price
September Cape Town Zurich TAAG Angola 2023/09/28 2023/10/02 2 R14 448
October Cape Town Zurich Multiple Airlines 2023/10/29 2023/11/05 2 R13 724
November Cape Town Zurich Turkish 2023/11/06 2023/11/22 1 R13 209
December Cape Town Zurich Ethiopian 2023/12/31 2024/01/14 2 R15 859
January Cape Town Zurich Multiple Airlines 2024/01/10 2024/01/22 2 R15 192
February Cape Town Zurich Ethiopian 2024/02/29 2024/03/11 2 R14 124
March Cape Town Zurich Multiple Airlines 2024/03/21 2024/03/30 1 R13 629
April Cape Town Zurich Multiple Airlines 2024/04/08 2024/04/14 2 R15 611

Cheap Last Minute Flights from Cape Town to Zurich

Looking for cheap last minute flights or a weekend getaway? We've got you covered with weekend flight deals from Cape Town to Zurich. The chart below shows the best last minute deals and cheap flights this weekend we could find.

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Connecting Flights vs Direct Flights from Cape Town to Zurich

Flights between some cities may be significantly cheaper if you choose a multi-stop airline ticket. Although these connecting flights sacrifice some convenience, on average, travelers save 20%-60% when they choose to fly multi-stop versus a direct flight.

The average price for connecting flights from Cape Town to Zurich is R15 840.

The average price for direct flights from Cape Town to Zurich is R18 337.

One Way Flights vs Round Trip Flights from Cape Town to Zurich

We have found that there is often no price difference between buying a round trip flight versus a one way flight. Increased flexibility is the main benefit when it comes to buying a one way flight from Cape Town to Zurich. However, booking a round trip flight can be a simpler process. You can compare round trip and one way flights by using our flight comparison.

The average price for one way flights from Cape Town to Zurich is R8 997.

The average price for round trip flights from Cape Town to Zurich is R15 840.

Cape Town to Zurich Flight Questions

Cape Town to Zurich Airports

These are the major commercial airports we're currently monitoring in Cape Town and Zurich. If your route includes a city with multiple airports, you may be able to find substantial savings by choosing an alternate airport.

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Cheap Flights from Cape Town to Zurich