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Cheap flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Zurich (ZRH)
CPT — ZRH
Aug 5 — Aug 121
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Zurich (ZRH). 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 July 31, 2025.
Popular in | December |
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Cheapest in | February |
Average price | $795 |
Good round-trip deal | $639 or less |
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Zurich?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cape Town to Zurich. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.
The price you pay for your flight from Cape Town to Zurich may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 64 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 Cape Town to Zurich?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Zurich (average of $637). Flying from Cape Town to Zurich in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,152). 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 CPT to ZRH?
Find hourly flight availability from Cape Town to Zurich. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 31, 2025.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cape Town to Zurich in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 21% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.
What’s the top layover airport for flights from Cape Town to Zurich?
Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Cape Town to Zurich chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.
London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of 1-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Zurich on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Cape Town to Zurich?
Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Cape Town to Zurich, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.
London (LHR) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $857.
What’s the fastest layover option from Cape Town to Zurich?
Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Zurich, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.
Flights via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 15h 40m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Cape Town to Zurich?
Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Zurich, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via London (LHR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 30m.
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$525 | Average$1,095 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time79% | |
| Cheapest$617 | Average$817 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time72% | |
| Cheapest$629 | Average$837 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% | |
| Cheapest$652 | Average$1,016 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% |