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Flights to South Africa with Swiss Air are available from London Heathrow as well as London City airport departures. The airline is offering flights via Zurich, Switzerland to Johannesburg International airport. The lowest fares offered on flights to Johannesburg with Swiss air start from as low as 173 GBP Nett excl. taxes. These fares are effective for travel from January 01, 2011 to May 28^th, 2011 and last date to ticket is January 15, 2011. The minimum stay permitted is Sunday and maximum one month.

However if you are looking for flights to Cape Town, you can book either flights to Johannesburg with Swiss air and get a cheap connecting flight from Johannesburg to Cape Town from JNB airport OR you can book the entire route as one itinerary with Swiss Air, that is offering cheapest flights to Cape Town from 399 GBP effective from November 13, to unlimited dates. The minimum stay requirement is Sunday and Maximum 12 month’s tickets can be booked with Swiss Air on this fare.

Here it is important to mention that Swiss Air is a subsidiary of the German airline Lufthansa and operates flights with Lufthansa to Cape Town via Frankfurt or in case of direct reservation with Swiss Air, the schedule is Heathrow / City Airport to Zurich, Zurich to Johannesburg and Johannesburg to Cape Town.

Lastly, the third biggest city of South Africa, Durban can also be booked with Swiss Air. The airline is offering flights to Durban starting from GBP 399 Nett. excl. taxes.

Swiss International Air Lines AG (short: Swiss) is a star alliance member and top airline of Switzerland. It also operates an extensive flight network of about 80 destinations including scheduled services in Europe and to North America, South America, Africa and Asia. Its fleet size 87 (+44 orders) and is ranked among top European Airlines in the world.