Direct flights from Zurich to Cape Town (ZRH → CPT)

Distance 9,109 km (5,660 mi)
Est. duration 10h 43m
ZRH
Zurich
Zurich Airport, Switzerland
CPT
Cape Town
Cape Town International, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions

How far is the flight from Zurich to Cape Town? The flight distance from ZRH to CPT is approximately 9,109 km (5,660 miles).
How long is the flight from ZRH to CPT? The estimated flight time from Zurich to Cape Town is approximately 10h 43m.
What airlines fly from ZRH to CPT? Airlines operating direct flights from Zurich to Cape Town include: WK.

Cheapest fares Zurich → Cape Town

Zurich ZRH
Cape Town CPT
May from $442 June from $801 July — August from $738 September — October —

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Try a nearby airport to Zurich

Flights to Cape Town (CPT) from other airports within 350 km of Zurich. Often unlocks cheaper fares or better times.

FDH → CPT 76 km from ZRH Friedrichshafen → Cape Town Germany · 10 destinations BSL → CPT 79 km from ZRH Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse → Cape Town France · 114 destinations MLH → CPT 79 km from ZRH Mulhouse, France/Basel → Cape Town Switzerland · 11 destinations BRN → CPT 100 km from ZRH Berne → Cape Town Switzerland · 10 destinations FMM → CPT 139 km from ZRH Memmingen → Cape Town Germany · 63 destinations

Or try a nearby airport to Cape Town

Flights from Zurich (ZRH) to other airports within 350 km of Cape Town.

ZRH → GRJ 349 km from CPT Zurich → George South Africa · 6 destinations

Other flights from Zurich (ZRH)

Abu Dhabi (AUH) Agadir (AGA) Akureyri (AEY) Alicante (ALC) Amman (AMM) Amsterdam (AMS) Ankara (ESB) Antalya (AYT) All 222 destinations →

Other flights from Cape Town (CPT)

Addis Ababa (ADD) Amsterdam (AMS) Atlanta (ATL) Bloemfontein (BFN) Dar Es Salaam (DAR) Doha (DOH) Dubai (DXB) Dulles (IAD) All 41 destinations →