Book cheap flights from Cape Town to Zurich from £303

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Cape Town Zurich
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Mon, 27 May CPT - ZRH
Tue, 28 May ZRH - CPT
£671 £658
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Cape Town Zurich
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Tue, 04 Jun CPT - ZRH
£314 £303
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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
358% Trains are 358% more expensive in Zurich than in Cape Town.
Cape Town £0.84
Zurich £3.85
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
248% The average meal is 248% more expensive in Zurich than in Cape Town.
Cape Town £6.29
Zurich £21.88
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.15 CHF
1 CHF = 0.88 GBP
Last checked on 06 May 2024
Distance: 5653 miles
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) How far from city centre: 11 miles
Zurich airports
Zurich (ZRH) How far from city centre: 6 miles
Basel Euroairport (BSL) How far from city centre: 50 miles
Mulhouse Euroairport (MLH) How far from city centre: 50 miles

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cape Town to Zurich

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Switzerland. At eDreams have you covered!
If I want to book flights from Cape Town to Zurich at eDreams, how can I find them?
Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £303 for the route Cape Town - Zurich. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.
Is Zurich more expensive than Cape Town to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Zurich costs an average of 7.00 GBP pounds, 733% more expensive than Cape Town, with a fare of 0.84 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 358% more in Zurich: 3.85 GBP pounds against 0.84 GBP pounds in Cape Town. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 21.88 GBP euros in Zurich, 248% more than the 6.29 GBP euros in Cape Town. The price of a coffee is approximately 201% more expensive in Zurich, with an average of 4.73 GBP euros, while in Cape Town the coffee costs 1.57 GBP.
What would be the best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Zurich?
The most popular months to book from Cape Town to Zurich are September, January and March.
When would be the best time to travel from Cape Town to Zurich?
The best time of the year to visit Zurich from Cape Town really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, March is the best month to fly to  Zurich from Cape Town in terms of searches from our customers, followed by November and September. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds January, December and September are the months with fewer searches for Cape Town -  Zurich.
What is the duration of a flight from Cape Town to Zurich?
Flight duration from Cape Town to Zurich is around 13:33 hours on average, at an average distance of 10,189 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Zurich compared to Cape Town?
The average temperature in Cape Town is 28.98 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 9.0 mm ,Zurich's temperatures reach 31.95 during the hot season, with 12.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -8.07 degrees in Zurich, compared to the 4.54 average degrees reported in Cape Town. During the winter period, Cape Town can register 12.0 mm precipitation, while Zurich have an average of 6.0 mm rain level.
From which airports is it possible to fly from Cape Town to Zurich?
The main route from Cape Town to Zurich is: Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Zurich (ZRH). The following airlines fly this route:
  • Swiss International Air Lines.
  • Edelweiss Air.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Cape Town to Zurich are:
The airlines that fly indirectly from Cape Town to Zurich are:
  • Qatar Airways, stopping in Doha for 130 minutes at least.
  • Lufthansa, with 135 minutes stop in Vienna.
Flight Time 13 h and 33 m Flights from Cape Town and Zurich last around 13 h and 33 m, although this flight time may also depend on other factors.
Cheapest flight £303 The cheapest price available for flights from Cape Town to Zurich that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Airport of Departure Cape Town International Airport You will depart from Cape Town International Airport when flying from Cape Town to Zurich
Airport of Arrival Zurich Outbound flights from Cape Town to Zurich arrive at Zurich

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