Direct (non-stop) flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Cape Town (CPT)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Zurich (ZRH), CH to Cape Town (CPT), ZA. This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 10h 55m - 11h 30m (average flight time)• Distance: 5692 miles (9158 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 0-1 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Zurich (ZRH)
CH
Cape Town (CPT)
ZA
FLIGHT TIME
10h 55m - 11h 30m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
5692 miles (9158 km)
11h 25m - 11h 25m
09:40
09:40
5692 miles (9158 km)
October
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Airlines with direct flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Cape Town (CPT)
Route Insights
Pricing patterns: October typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 9:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
Weather & Climate at Cape Town (CPT)
16.5°C
Avg Temperature61mm
Avg Rainfall16.2km/h
Avg Wind Speed73%
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Best Time to Book Flights to Cape Town (CPT)
Best Booking Window
Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices
Booking Tip
Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals
Peak Travel Months
Expect higher prices and more crowds during these months. Book early to secure better rates.
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Prices are typically lower during shoulder seasons
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Travel Planning Tips for Zurich (ZRH) to Cape Town (CPT)
- Best Month to Travel
October is generally the cheapest month to fly from Zurich (ZRH) to Cape Town (CPT). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Zurich (ZRH) to Cape Town (CPT)?
There is 1 direct flight operating from Zurich (ZRH) to Cape Town (CPT). Approximately 0-1 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Cape Town (CPT)?
1 airline operates on this route: Edelweiss Air.
How long is the flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Cape Town (CPT)?
The flight duration from Zurich (ZRH) to Cape Town (CPT) is approximately 10h 55m - 11h 30m.
What is the distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Cape Town (CPT)?
The distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Cape Town (CPT) is 5692 miles (9158 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 11h 25m - 11h 25m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 09:40 and the latest flight departs at 09:40.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich (ZRH) to Cape Town (CPT)?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 5 flights operate per week from Zurich (ZRH) to Cape Town (CPT).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Airbus A340-300.
What is the average flight price from Zurich (ZRH) to Cape Town (CPT)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Zurich (ZRH) to Cape Town (CPT) is approximately $3913 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Zurich (ZRH) to Cape Town (CPT) for the lowest prices?
October is typically the cheapest month to fly from Zurich (ZRH) to Cape Town (CPT). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How far is Cape Town (CPT) from Zurich (ZRH)?
The distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Cape Town (CPT) is 5692 miles (9158 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Zurich (ZRH) to Cape Town (CPT)?
The flight time from Zurich (ZRH) to Cape Town (CPT) is approximately 10h 55m - 11h 30m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Cape Town (CPT) serve?
Cape Town (CPT) serves Cape Town, ZA.