Cape Town CPT to Zurich ZRH flight with KLM

Cheap plane tickets from Cape Town to Zurich can start from as little as $607 (€495) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cape Town to Zurich is $607 (€495); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Cape Town to Zurich flight travel time is 29 h 45 min   for the 5637 mile (9092 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Cape Town to Zurich leaves at 12: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.

The latest flight from Cape Town to Zurich leaves at 11: 55PM.

There are 27 flights a day from Cape Town to Zurich which require at least one change with Turkish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

Take the Cape Town to Zurich flight with Turkish Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip from Cape Town to Zurich as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Flights from Cape Town to Zurich generally leave from Capetown and arrive in Zurich Airport.

Capetown is 17.2 km away from Cape Town city centre and Zurich Airport is 12.8 km from Zurich city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Cape Town to Zurich is May.

Yes, you can take a flight from Cape Town to Zurich.

Zurich is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

The best events to attend in Zurich include:

• Street Parade, a massive electronic dance music festival attracting thousands
• Zurich Film Festival, showcasing international films and hosting renowned filmmakers
• Christmas Markets, festive markets featuring local crafts and seasonal treats
• Zurich Openair, a popular music festival featuring a diverse lineup of artists.

The best holidays to experience in Zurich include:

• Easter, beautiful spring weather and traditional celebrations
• Swiss National Day, national pride with fireworks and festivities
• Federal Day of Thanksgiving, a time for reflection and enjoying the autumn scenery
• Christmas, enchanting decorations and a magical atmosphere throughout the city.

The best seasons to visit Zurich are Spring, Summer or Fall. The best weather to explore Zurich is during June-September or December-February.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.