The contract for your rental car is booked directly with our car partners Europcar, Hertz or SIXT and is separate to the Lufthansa flight booking. Earn at least 500 miles with Miles & More for each rental.
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Enjoy Swiss hospitality and look forward to an exciting destination like Africa. Simply experience: SWISSness! A flight awaits you where you'll be fully taken care of – with excellent service and comfort.
Let swiss.com inspire you and pack your suitcase for your trip to Africa. From beach destinations to business metropolises – dream destinations await you worldwide. Look forward to your flight to Africa.
Want to find out which flight suits your wishes best? Find attractive offers for your flight to Africa with us. With SWISS and our partners, planning your flight to Africa is made easy.
During your flight to Africa, our experienced crew will make sure you’re well taken care of. “En Guete!” (Enjoy your meal) – we invite you to savor our culinary highlights. For long-haul flights, you can even preview the digital menu in advance to see what dishes await.
Entertainment is also covered: discover our wide range of eJournals with international newspapers and magazines, available for free to download to your mobile device. On long-haul routes, you’ll also enjoy our inflight entertainment program with the latest blockbusters, podcasts, and much more.
As your personal travel assistant, the SWISS App SWISS App is by your side. Track your current flight status, check in, or get your boarding pass – all via your smartphone. Thus, nothing stands in the way of a thoroughly pleasant flight to Africa.
Please note: To provide you with the widest possible selection of flight destinations, some of the direct flights or connecting flights on swiss.com are operated by our partner airlines, which may result in a different flight experience than with SWISS.
Log in at swiss.com and use your name, booking code, e-ticket number, or profile to check in online. Select your seat and enter your passport details. You can then have your boarding pass sent to your smartphone or print it out.
Alternatively, you can check in using the SWISS App.
Depending on your travel class and flight duration, you can enjoy a wide variety of culinary delights. Choose from our menu options: SWISS First, SWISS Business, SWISS Premium Economy, SWISS Economy, or SWISS Choice – our à la carte menu. Enjoy our top-quality meals and beverages on board.
The amount and weight of the checked baggage you can bring depends on your travel class. If you're going on a short trip and not taking any checked baggage, keep in mind that overhead space is limited and some items aren’t allowed in the cabin. For full details, please have a look at our baggage guidelines.
On long-haul flights, you can stay connected with our free “Messaging” Wi-Fi package, which lets you use popular messaging apps throughout your flight.
For a more complete internet experience, you can purchase the “Wi-Fi 4 Hours” or “Wi-Fi Premium” packages. Depending on the option you choose, you'll get unlimited web access for either 4 hours or the entire flight.
If a flight gets cancelled, we will immediately rearrange the itinerary for all affected travellers. You can view the updated flight details under "My bookings". Our SWISS Chat Assistant Nelly is there to help you if you require assistance.
You are allowed to take a certain amount of checked baggage with you on your flight. The size, weight, and number of items permitted as your checked baggage depends on your fare, route, and frequent flyer status.
Premium Economy Class is our travel class with extra comfort for long-haul flights. Enjoy many benefits such as wider seating with more reclining possibilities for a restful journey.
You have the following upgrade options: booking at a fixed price, making an offer with Bid Upgrade or purchasing an upgrade during online check-in up to 23 hours before departure. You can select these options in "My Bookings." Find more details here.
The time limits for a SWISS Business Class upgrade depend on which upgrade option you choose.
Upgrade for a fixed price: You can book an upgrade at a fixed price anytime up to 24 hours before departure.
Bid Upgrade: If you want to make a bid, your ticket must have been issued at least 72 hours before departure.
Online check-in upgrade: You can upgrade from 23 hours before departure during online check-in.
Business Class upgrade prices with SWISS depend on your flight route, booking class, availability and which upgrade option you choose. You can upgrade for a fixed price, using miles or by making an offer with Bid Upgrade. The exact costs are shown during the booking process. You will find more information here.
Yes, you can use your Miles & More miles for an upgrade on short and long-haul routes. You can redeem your miles for up to 4 passengers. Learn more here.
