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WK86 Flight Information & Schedule

Edelweiss Air · Zürich Airport (ZRH) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

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WK86 Zürich Airport to Cape Town International Airport nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.

WK86 Flight Overview

WK86 is operated by Edelweiss Air and connects Zürich Airport (ZRH) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 19:35 (UTC+01:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 07:35 (UTC+02:00).

AirlineEdelweiss Air
Flight numberWK86
RouteZRH to CPT
Scheduled duration11 hr

Zurich to Cape Town Route Information

WK86 is a nonstop international flight from Zürich Airport (ZRH) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT). Use the information below to plan your journey.

Route distanceApprox. 9,073 km
Scheduled flight time11 hr
Time difference60 min
Flight typeInternational
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Departure

Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 19:35 (UTC+01:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.

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Arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 07:35 (UTC+02:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.

03

Time zones

Departure: Zurich (UTC+01:00); arrival: Cape Town (UTC+02:00).

WK86 On-time Performance & History

Methodology

100%Arrival on-time rate
Sample flights100 (flights)
Average departure delay-
Average arrival early-
Cancllation rate-
Longest delay1 min
Early arrivals-

Historical statistics are for reference only and do not predict future flight performance.

Aircraft, Cabin & Services

Based on currently published aircraft and cabin information; the operating aircraft may change.

Published aircraft type

Airbus A340

Economy 30 in

Seat layout277

Business 30 · Economy 247

Business Class1-2-1

Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft

Economy Class2-4-2

30 in

MealsSnack or light meal in Economy on short-haul depending on flight duration; water, soft drinks and hot drinks complimentary; alcohol for purchase

Inflight entertainmentFree wireless entertainment on A320 short/medium-haul via Edelweiss Entertainment Wi-Fi portal (no internet)

Inflight Wi-FiNo Wi-Fi

Availability and fees depend on the flight

PowerBusiness: USB port and power outlet; Economy: No device charging on A320 short-haul

BassinetAvailable

Accessibility-

WK86 Airports

Terminals follow the published schedule; check official airline channels for same-day gates and operations.

Departure airport
ZRHZürich Airport

Zurich, Switzerland · UTC+01:00

Departure terminal
Check-in counter
Announced on the day
View Zürich Airport guide

Zürich Airport Departure & Cape Town International Airport Arrival Guide

Departure date: 2026-10-29. Terminal and arrival information helps plan your journey.

ZRH

Departing from Zürich Airport

WK86 is scheduled to depart from . Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.

CPT

Arriving at Cape Town International Airport

Scheduled arrival is at . After immigration, take the MRT, taxi, ride-hailing service or airport bus to the city.

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Planning your arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 07:35. Use the arrival date when booking hotels and pickup services.

Flight Changes, Cancellations & Missed Flights

If the schedule or aircraft changes, follow the booking channel and operating carrier rules.

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Schedule changes

After an airline or booking-platform notice, confirm the new date, terminal and connecting transport.

02

Cancellation and changes

Refund, rebooking and involuntary-change rules depend on the booking channel, fare conditions and airline notice.

03

Missed flight

If you may not reach the airport on time, contact the booking channel or airline quickly to protect later sectors.

Check-in, Baggage & Entry Tips

International check-in deadlines, baggage allowance and entry requirements may vary by fare and traveller.

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Arrive early for check-in

Arrive at least 3 hours before departure. Counter opening times and online check-in rules follow Zürich Airport guidance.

02

Check baggage allowance

Checked and carry-on baggage allowances depend on cabin, fare rules and membership tier. See the baggage terms in your booking.

03

Prepare entry documents

Before departure, check passport validity, visa or visa-free eligibility, andCape Town International Airport’ latest arrival declaration requirements.

What should I check before flying WK86?

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Check the departure date

For an overnight flight, check the departure date on your ticket and plan airport transport in advance.

02

Confirm the operating carrier

Follow the airline rules shown in your booking for check-in and checked baggage.

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Check boarding information

Gates and operating times may change; follow airline notices and airport displays.

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WK86 Frequently Asked Questions

Which airline operates this flight?

WK86 is operated by Edelweiss Air.

Where does it depart and arrive?

Zürich Airport (ZRH) → Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

What are the departure and arrival times?

Scheduled departure 19:35, arrival 07:35 · 11 hours.

Which terminal is used for check-in?

Departure terminal No data, arrival terminal No data. Check-in, gate and baggage belt are announced on the day.

Are meals and inflight entertainment available?

Meals: Snack or light meal in Economy on short-haul depending on flight duration; water, soft drinks and hot drinks complimentary; alcohol for purchase. Inflight entertainment: Free wireless entertainment on A320 short/medium-haul via Edelweiss Entertainment Wi-Fi portal (no internet).

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