Question 1

How long does a flight from Johannesburg to Zurich take?

Accepted Answer

The average direct flight takes 10h 55m, covering a distance of 5,227 miles.

Question 2

How many flights are there between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Zurich per day?

Accepted Answer

There is a maximum of 1 direct flight a day that takes off from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and lands in Zurich, with an average flight time of 10h 55m. The most common departure time is 19:00 and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 7 flights.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich was £300 for a one-way ticket and £483 for a return.

Question 4

Which airports will I be using when flying from Johannesburg to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

When flying out of Johannesburg you will be using Johannesburg OR Tambo. You will be landing at Zurich, also known as Zurich.

Question 5

What’s the earliest departure time from Johannesburg to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at 19:20 and will be landing in Zurich at 06:15.

Question 6

What’s the latest departure time from Johannesburg to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich jets off at 19:20 and lands at 06:15.

Question 7

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Johannesburg to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Lufthansa, SWISS, and South African offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Johannesburg to Zurich flight route.

Question 8

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Johannesburg to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

The Airbus A380-800 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Johannesburg to Zurich flight route.

Question 9

On which days can I fly direct from Johannesburg to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Johannesburg to Zurich on a daily basis.

Question 10

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich is November, where tickets cost £505 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £654 and £591 respectively.

Question 11

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Johannesburg to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Johannesburg to Zurich.

Question 12

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Johannesburg to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Zurich from Johannesburg is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 13

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Johannesburg to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Zurich with an airline and back to Johannesburg with another airline.

Question 14

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Johannesburg to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Zurich from Johannesburg up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 15

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Johannesburg to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the most affordable fares, with an average price of £478 for a return.

Question 16

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Johannesburg to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) is the top choice – 50% of KAYAK users who clicked on one-stop flights from Johannesburg to Zurich picked an itinerary connecting there.

Question 17

Which stopover airport has the quickest connection when flying from Johannesburg to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer a quick connection, Frankfurt am Main (FRA) often has the shortest stopovers from Johannesburg to Zurich, with an average time of 1h 53m.

Question 18

Which stopover airport offers the shortest total travel time from Johannesburg to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Consider flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) for the shortest journey. The average one-way travel time for flights connecting there is 13h 45m.

Question 19

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Zurich delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Johannesburg and Zurich historically see delays in approximately 4% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 110 minutes.

Question 20

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Zurich flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, SWISS have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 4% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 21

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Sunday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Saturday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 22

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Zurich flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving at night tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 23

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Zurich?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 24

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Johannesburg to Zurich were found on Etihad Airways (£483) and Emirates (£540).

Question 25

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

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 22% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 22 weeks before departure.

Question 26

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Yes, flying with a stopover may cost you more time, but you can also save money on the route, with a 1 stop stopover the cheapest option at £678 on average.

Question 27

How much is a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Zurich?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.Flights to Zurich from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually cost between £483 and £694 in November.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £483 on Etihad Airways (13 Nov–17 Nov).

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