How long is the flight from South Island to Zermatt?

Departing from South Island to Zermatt will take you 36h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 18890 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Zermatt ranges from 68.0 - 105.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 105.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Zermatt when rainfall is around 68.0 mm. Find deals

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Zermatt, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 2.0 C). Find deals

What is the cheapest month to fly from South Island to Zermatt?

September is one of the best times of the year to fly to Zermatt from South Island. Prices for September average $2,758 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $1,977. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June. Opting for a September flight can save you 32% on your journey compared to booking in June Find deals

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDG to ZE9?

When flying from South Island to Zermatt, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Can I find deals for flights from South Island to Zermatt that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on South Island to Zermatt flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from South Island to Zermatt?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Island to Zermatt.

Can I find deals for business class flights from South Island to Zermatt?

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Round-trip from	$2,168
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British Airways
14/11-18/11
6 total stops
86h 05m total
South Island to Zermatt

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United Airlines
5/12
2 total stops
53h 20m total
South Island to Zermatt

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Fri 14/1106:05CHC - GVA

3 stops42h 35mBritish Airways

Tue 18/1116:25GVA - CHC

3 stops43h 30mBritish Airways

Deal found 14/9$2,168

Fri 14/1118:20CHC - GVA

2 stops36h 25mQantas Airways

Tue 18/1120:40GVA - CHC

2 stops29h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/9$3,323

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Fri 14/1106:05CHC - GVA

3 stops42h 35mBritish Airways

Tue 18/1116:25GVA - CHC

3 stops43h 30mBritish Airways

Deal found 14/9$2,168

Fri 14/1118:20CHC - GVA

2 stops36h 25mQantas Airways

Tue 18/1120:40GVA - CHC

2 stops29h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/9$3,323

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Fri 14/11

06:05-12:40

3 stops42h 35m

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Tue 18/11

16:25-23:55

3 stops43h 30m

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CHC - GVA

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Fri 14/11

18:20-18:45

2 stops36h 25m

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20:40-14:00

2 stops29h 20m

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CHC - GVA

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Christchurch

Fri 5/12

14:15-07:35

2 stops53h 20m

$1,606

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CHC - GVA

CHCGVA

Christchurch

Fri 5/12

06:05-17:40

3 stops47h 35m

$2,000

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Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,334 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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8.1

Very Good

3,334 reviews

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8.1

Very Good

3,334 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

British Airways

6.7

Okay

7,361 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,334 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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How long is the flight from South Island to Zermatt?
Departing from South Island to Zermatt will take you 36h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 18890 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from South Island to Zermatt that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Island to Zermatt flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Island to Zermatt?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Island to Zermatt.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Island to Zermatt?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Island to Zermatt by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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British Airways	Cheapest$1,976	Average$2,374	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest$2,896	Average$3,379	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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