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Cheap flights from London to South Africa from £243

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10:00 - 03:55LGW-JNB
15h 55m1 stop
14:35 - 05:40JNB-LGW
17h 05m1 stop
£425Ethiopian Air
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Tue, 25 Feb - Sun, 9 Mar
10:00 - 03:55LGW-JNB
15h 55m1 stop
14:35 - 05:40JNB-LGW
17h 05m1 stop
£427Ethiopian Air
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Tue, 21 Jan - Sun, 26 Jan
13:50 - 07:05LHR-JNB
15h 15m1 stop
19:35 - 09:45JNB-LHR
16h 10m1 stop
£468Lufthansa
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Mon, 20 Jan - Mon, 10 Feb
17:25 - 00:15LHR-JNB
28h 50m1 stop
01:15 - 15:30JNB-LHR
16h 15m1 stop
£476Kenya Airways
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Wed, 5 Mar - Thu, 27 Mar
17:25 - 00:15LHR-JNB
28h 50m1 stop
01:15 - 16:15JNB-LHR
16h 00m1 stop
£480Kenya Airways
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Sat, 15 Mar - Sat, 5 Apr
20:30 - 14:20LHR-JNB
15h 50m1 stop
16:50 - 06:20JNB-LHR
15h 30m1 stop
£521RwandAir
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Sun, 16 Feb - Wed, 19 Feb
20:30 - 14:20LHR-JNB
15h 50m1 stop
16:50 - 06:20JNB-LHR
15h 30m1 stop
£522RwandAir
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Mon, 13 Jan - Wed, 12 Feb
17:00 - 08:35LCY-JNB
14h 35m1 stop
19:00 - 07:15JNB-LCY
13h 15m1 stop
£532Lufthansa
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Fri, 9 May - Wed, 11 Jun
17:55 - 07:30LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
10:00 - 19:55CPT-LHR
11h 55mdirect
£581Virgin Atlantic
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Sun, 12 Jan - Mon, 20 Jan
17:55 - 07:30LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
09:55 - 19:55CPT-LHR
12h 00mdirect
£582Virgin Atlantic
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Sun, 12 Jan - Sun, 26 Jan
20:30 - 09:50LGW-CPT
11h 20mdirect
£243Norse Atlantic UK
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Mon, 3 Mar
20:00 - 08:30LGW-CPT
11h 30mdirect
£263Norse Atlantic UK
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Sat, 26 Apr
20:30 - 14:20LHR-JNB
15h 50m1 stop
£400RwandAir
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Mon, 13 Jan
20:30 - 14:20LHR-JNB
15h 50m1 stop
£403RwandAir
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Wed, 15 Jan
10:10 - 03:55LGW-JNB
16h 45m1 stop
£424Ethiopian Air
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Tue, 27 May
20:15 - 13:45LHR-CPT
15h 30m1 stop
£461Ethiopian Air
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Tue, 21 Jan
22:30 - 11:30LHR-JNB
11h 00mdirect
£517Virgin Atlantic
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Fri, 24 Jan
22:30 - 11:30LHR-JNB
11h 00mdirect
£534Virgin Atlantic
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Fri, 31 Jan
21:15 - 10:20LHR-JNB
11h 05mdirect
£784British Airways
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Mon, 30 Dec
21:15 - 10:20LHR-JNB
11h 05mdirect
£789British Airways
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Mon, 17 Mar
20:15 - 13:10LHR-JNB
14h 55m1 stop
14:35 - 06:35JNB-LHR
18h 00m1 stop
£640Ethiopian Air
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Tue, 24 Dec - Tue, 31 Dec
20:25 - 22:00LHR-JNB
23h 35m1 stop
23:55 - 13:50JNB-LHR
15h 55m1 stop
£651KLM
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Tue, 24 Dec - Tue, 28 Jan
07:40 - 07:40LHR-CPT
22h 00m1 stop
15:50 - 22:55CPT-LHR
33h 05m2 stops
£833Lufthansa
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Mon, 23 Dec - Sat, 18 Jan
17:30 - 15:35LHR-JNB
20h 05m2 stops
10:10 - 18:35JNB-LHR
34h 25m1 stop
£851Lufthansa
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Tue, 24 Dec - Thu, 16 Jan
20:30 - 15:40LHR-JNB
17h 10m1 stop
16:50 - 06:20JNB-LHR
15h 30m1 stop
£957RwandAir
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Mon, 23 Dec - Tue, 14 Jan
20:30 - 15:40LHR-JNB
17h 10m1 stop
03:10 - 06:20JNB-LHR
29h 10m1 stop
£1,004RwandAir
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Mon, 23 Dec - Sun, 29 Dec
21:15 - 10:20LHR-JNB
11h 05mdirect
19:25 - 04:45JNB-LHR
11h 20mdirect
£1,023British Airways
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Sun, 22 Dec - Thu, 30 Jan
21:15 - 10:20LHR-JNB
11h 05mdirect
19:25 - 04:45JNB-LHR
11h 20mdirect
£1,068British Airways
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Sun, 22 Dec - Thu, 16 Jan
18:20 - 07:55LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
09:55 - 19:55CPT-LHR
12h 00mdirect
£1,095Virgin Atlantic
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Mon, 23 Dec - Sun, 12 Jan
17:55 - 07:30LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
09:55 - 19:55CPT-LHR
12h 00mdirect
£1,190Virgin Atlantic
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Sun, 22 Dec - Sun, 12 Jan
20:30 - 09:50LGW-CPT
11h 20mdirect
11:45 - 21:20CPT-LGW
11h 35mdirect
£463Norse Atlantic UK
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Wed, 15 Jan - Tue, 28 Jan
20:30 - 09:50LGW-CPT
11h 20mdirect
11:45 - 21:20CPT-LGW
11h 35mdirect
£472Norse Atlantic UK
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Wed, 15 Jan - Sun, 26 Jan
20:30 - 09:50LGW-CPT
11h 20mdirect
11:45 - 21:20CPT-LGW
11h 35mdirect
£526A.P.G.
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Wed, 15 Jan - Tue, 28 Jan
20:30 - 09:50LGW-CPT
11h 20mdirect
11:45 - 21:20CPT-LGW
11h 35mdirect
£528A.P.G.
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Wed, 15 Jan - Tue, 28 Jan
17:55 - 07:30LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
09:55 - 19:55CPT-LHR
12h 00mdirect
£562KLM
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Sat, 25 Jan - Sat, 8 Feb
17:55 - 07:30LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
09:55 - 19:55CPT-LHR
12h 00mdirect
£566KLM
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Sat, 25 Jan - Sat, 1 Feb
17:55 - 07:30LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
10:00 - 19:55CPT-LHR
11h 55mdirect
£581Virgin Atlantic
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Sun, 12 Jan - Mon, 20 Jan
17:55 - 07:30LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
09:55 - 19:55CPT-LHR
12h 00mdirect
£582Virgin Atlantic
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Sun, 12 Jan - Sun, 26 Jan
21:25 - 09:25LHR-JNB
11h 00mdirect
19:25 - 05:35JNB-LHR
11h 10mdirect
£646British Airways
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Sun, 1 Jun - Sun, 8 Jun
19:05 - 07:00LHR-JNB
10h 55mdirect
21:10 - 07:25JNB-LHR
11h 15mdirect
£709British Airways
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Mon, 9 Jun - Mon, 16 Jun

Air France flights from London to South Africa

Our best Air France deals on London to South Africa flight tickets
Air France
21 Jan
LHR17:35London Heathrow
13h 50m
1 stop
JNB09:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
26 Jan
JNB23:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 25m
2 stops
LHR18:20London Heathrow
Air France
27 Dec
LHR19:35London Heathrow
35h 55m
1 stop
JNB09:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
25 Jan
JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 50m
1 stop
LHR10:30London Heathrow
Air France
27 Dec
LHR19:35London Heathrow
35h 55m
1 stop
JNB09:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
19 Feb
JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 50m
1 stop
LHR10:30London Heathrow

Emirates flights from London to South Africa

Our best Emirates deals on London to South Africa flight tickets
Emirates
9 Jun
STN14:55London Stansted
18h 20m
1 stop
JNB10:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
16 Jun
JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 45m
1 stop
STN12:55London Stansted
Emirates
25 Dec
STN20:15London Stansted
22h 35m
1 stop
JNB20:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
20 Jan
JNB22:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 25m
1 stop
STN17:45London Stansted

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London to South Africa

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from London to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £574. If you aren’t able to travel to South Africa during the month of May, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £603.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to South Africa. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £678. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from London to South Africa for around £732.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to South Africa is at midday. Flights from London to South Africa during this time can be as low as £562. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the evening when prices are around £722.

What is the cheapest London to South Africa flight route?

Fly from London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl for the best London - South Africa flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

The best time to book a flight to South Africa from London is 42 days out, which is when prices tend to be around £705. However, in the past 72 hours, people saw flights from London for as low as £514.

What cabin class options are available on London to South Africa flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on London to South Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on London to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 24% on your flight if you consider stops on a London to South Africa flight.

Cheap London to South Africa flight deals and tips

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Best price found

£243

Fastest flight time

10h 55m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in South Africa

2 airports
The best one-way flight to South Africa from London in the past 72 hours is £243. The best return flight deal from London to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £425.
The fastest flight from London to South Africa takes 10h 55m
Direct flights go from London to South Africa every day.
There are 2 airports near South Africa: Cape Town Intl (CPT), Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to South Africa?

    Prices for flights from London to South Africa are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from London to South Africa?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from London to South Africa?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from London to South Africa.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from London to South Africa?


Best airlines flying from London to South Africa

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FlySafairPriceFrom £47Free CancellationRating
8.2
114 reviews
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Norse Atlantic UKPriceFrom £360Free CancellationRating
7.0
41 reviews
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SAUDIAPriceFrom £371Free CancellationRating
7.4
711 reviews
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TAAGPriceFrom £399Free CancellationRating
5.8
20 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom £402Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,087 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom £411Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,605 reviews
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EgyptairPriceFrom £429Free CancellationRating
6.9
407 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom £455Free CancellationRating
7.2
780 reviews
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Air AlgeriePriceFrom £460Free CancellationRating
6.0
20 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom £464Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,505 reviews
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from London to South Africa?

It is quick and easy to find London to South Africa flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to South Africa that suits you.

Can I find flights from London to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

All flight searches from London to South Africa on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights from London to South Africa?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to South Africa from London.

I’m not ready to book a flight from London to South Africa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to South Africa from London. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.


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