Direct flights from Zürich to Johannesburg

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Zürich

Switzerland

Switzerland

ZRH

Zurich Airport

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Johannesburg

South Africa

South Africa

JNB

OR Tambo International Airport

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Distance
5,228 miles  ·  (8,414 km)
Flight time
10 hours and 50 minutes
Airlines
  • Swiss
Alliances
  • Oneworld
  • SkyTeam
  • Star Alliance
Classes
  • Economy
  • Premium Economy
  • Business Class
  • First Class
Aircrafts
  • Airbus A340-300

Zürich to Johannesburg Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Zürich to Johannesburg. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from ZRH to JNB, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.

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Best time to visit Johannesburg

What is the best time to visit Johannesburg?

🌺  Subtropical

Famous for its year-round warmth, Johannesburg often sees temperatures rise above 30°C (86°F). Relax by the water, explore lush forests, or dive into the urban scene—enjoying the perfect blend of nature, adventure, and leisure of this the subtropical destination.

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You can visit Johannesburg any time of the year, but the best time to visit is during the dry season, which runs from late March to May and again from August to early November. During those months, the weather is quite enjoyable, with warm temperatures and little rain since the wet season has ended.

Airlines flying from Zürich to Johannesburg

Airline-specific flight schedules from Zürich to Johannesburg

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Zürich ZRH to Johannesburg JNB, which is Swiss. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.

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Swiss flight schedulefrom Zürich to Johannesburg

Swiss is a member of Star Alliance
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Zürich to Johannesburg Flights

Flights from ZRH to JNB are operated 5 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. Departure times vary between 22:30 - 22:40. The earliest flight departs at 22:30, the last flight departs at 22:40. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.

You can fly in Economy, Premium Economy, Business or First class on this non-stop route.

The fastest direct flight from Zürich to Johannesburg takes 10 hours and 50 minutes. The flight distance between Zürich and Johannesburg is 5,228 miles (or 8,414 km).

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Frequently asked questions - FAQ

How many airports are there in Johannesburg?

There are 2 airports in Johannesburg: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Lanseria Airport (HLA).

How many flights per week are there from ZRH to JNB?

There are 5 flights per week flying from Zürich to Johannesburg (as of April 2026).

How long does it take to fly from Zürich to Johannesburg?

10 hours and 50 minutes is the average flight time from Zürich to Johannesburg.

How far is Johannesburg from Zürich?

The distance from Zürich to Johannesburg is 5,228 miles (8,414 kilometers).

What airlines fly nonstop from ZRH airport to JNB airport?

Swiss is the only airline flying nonstop from Zürich to Johannesburg.

What alliances have direct flights from Zürich to Johannesburg?

Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Zürich to Johannesburg.

What classes are available from Zürich to Johannesburg?

You can fly non-stop in Economy, Premium Economy, Business Class and First Class.

What aircraft types fly from Zürich to Johannesburg?

Aircraft types that fly from Zürich to Johannesburg:

  • Airbus A340-300

What is the earliest flight departing from Zürich to Johannesburg?

The earliest flight departs at 22:30 from Zürich and arrives at 09:20 at Johannesburg.

What is the latest flight available from Zürich to Johannesburg?

The latest flight departs at 22:40 from Zürich and arrives at 10:30 at Johannesburg.

Popular flights from Zürich via Johannesburg

Non-stop flights from ZRH to JNB

5,228 miles (8,414 km)  ·  10h 50m

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1 passenger
Economy
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