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Recent flights found to popular cities in South Africa

Find flights to these popular cities in South Africa from your nearest airport.
Ethiopian Air
11 Mar
LGW
15h 55m
1 stop
JNB
16 Mar
JNB
17h 05m
1 stop
LGW
Ethiopian Air
23 Mar
LGW
15h 55m
1 stop
JNB
14 Apr
JNB
16h 50m
1 stop
LGW
Ethiopian Air
1 May
LGW
16h 45m
1 stop
JNB
21 May
JNB
16h 50m
1 stop
LGW
Ethiopian Air
16 Jun
LGW
16h 45m
1 stop
JNB
23 Jun
JNB
16h 50m
1 stop
LGW
Ethiopian Air
10 Mar
LGW
15h 55m
1 stop
JNB
24 Mar
JNB
17h 05m
1 stop
LGW
Ethiopian Air
24 Apr
LGW
16h 45m
1 stop
JNB
11 May
JNB
16h 50m
1 stop
LGW
Ethiopian Air
11 Mar
LGW
15h 55m
1 stop
JNB
19 Mar
JNB
17h 05m
1 stop
LGW
Ethiopian Air
24 Mar
LGW
15h 55m
1 stop
JNB
31 Mar
JNB
16h 50m
1 stop
LGW
Ethiopian Air
22 Apr
LGW
16h 45m
1 stop
JNB
30 Apr
JNB
16h 50m
1 stop
LGW
Ethiopian Air
11 Mar
LGW
15h 55m
1 stop
JNB
17 Mar
JNB
17h 05m
1 stop
LGW
Ethiopian Air
18 Mar
LGW
15h 55m
1 stop
JNB
2 Apr
JNB
16h 50m
1 stop
LGW
Ethiopian Air
11 Mar
LGW
15h 55m
1 stop
JNB
14 Apr
JNB
16h 50m
1 stop
LGW
Norse Atlantic UK
10 Mar
LGW
11h 20m
CPT
20 Mar
CPT
11h 35m
LGW
Norse Atlantic UK
15 Mar
LGW
11h 30m
CPT
20 Mar
CPT
11h 35m
LGW
Ethiopian Air
28 Apr
MAN
20h 05m
2 stops
CPT
17 May
CPT
19h 25m
2 stops
MAN
Norse Atlantic UK
10 Mar
LGW
11h 20m
CPT
20 Mar
CPT
11h 35m
LGW
Norse Atlantic UK
10 Mar
LGW
11h 20m
CPT
18 Mar
CPT
11h 35m
LGW
Norse Atlantic UK
10 Mar
LGW
11h 20m
CPT
25 Mar
CPT
11h 35m
LGW
Ethiopian Air
25 Mar
LGW
25h 45m
1 stop
CPT
18 Jun
CPT
16h 45m
1 stop
LGW
Norse Atlantic UK
22 Mar
LGW
11h 30m
CPT
27 Mar
CPT
11h 35m
LGW
Ethiopian Air
5 May
LGW
27h 25m
1 stop
CPT
19 May
CPT
16h 45m
1 stop
LGW
Norse Atlantic UK
24 Mar
LGW
11h 20m
CPT
2 Apr
CPT
11h 45m
LGW
Ethiopian Air
15 May
LGW
26h 35m
1 stop
CPT
25 May
CPT
15h 55m
1 stop
LGW
Ethiopian Air
20 May
MAN
18h 15m
2 stops
CPT
25 May
CPT
17h 50m
2 stops
MAN
Multiple Airlines
23 Mar
LGW
20h 00m
2 stops
PLZ
31 Mar
PLZ
21h 00m
2 stops
LGW
Multiple Airlines
1 Apr
LGW
31h 50m
2 stops
PLZ
12 Apr
PLZ
35h 45m
2 stops
LGW
Multiple Airlines
23 Mar
LHR
20h 30m
2 stops
PLZ
31 Mar
PLZ
23h 25m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
23 Jun
LGW
31h 10m
2 stops
PLZ
29 Jun
PLZ
40h 10m
2 stops
LGW
Multiple Airlines
26 Mar
LHR
23h 30m
2 stops
PLZ
1 Apr
PLZ
16h 20m
1 stop
LHR
Multiple Airlines
23 Jun
LHR
20h 40m
2 stops
PLZ
29 Jun
PLZ
25h 20m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
15 Apr
LGW
27h 40m
2 stops
PLZ
29 Apr
PLZ
35h 45m
2 stops
LGW
Multiple Airlines
23 Mar
LGW
23h 45m
3 stops
PLZ
31 Mar
PLZ
23h 05m
2 stops
LGW
Multiple Airlines
1 Apr
LHR
20h 40m
3 stops
PLZ
10 Apr
PLZ
32h 40m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
26 Mar
LHR
20h 30m
2 stops
PLZ
1 Apr
PLZ
25h 25m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
23 Mar
LHR
18h 30m
1 stop
PLZ
31 Mar
PLZ
23h 10m
1 stop
LHR
Multiple Airlines
15 Apr
LHR
22h 00m
2 stops
PLZ
29 Apr
PLZ
33h 05m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
22 May
LGW
31h 50m
2 stops
GRJ
1 Jun
GRJ
38h 25m
2 stops
LGW
Multiple Airlines
22 May
LHR
26h 20m
2 stops
GRJ
1 Jun
GRJ
24h 55m
2 stops
LHR
Lufthansa
29 Apr
LHR
20h 15m
2 stops
GRJ
2 Jun
GRJ
28h 20m
2 stops
LHR
Lufthansa
22 May
LHR
30h 15m
2 stops
GRJ
1 Jun
GRJ
28h 20m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
1 Apr
LGW
20h 45m
2 stops
GRJ
5 Apr
GRJ
40h 50m
2 stops
LGW
Multiple Airlines
19 Mar
LHR
33h 40m
2 stops
GRJ
24 Mar
GRJ
39h 40m
2 stops
LHR
Lufthansa
22 May
LCY
28h 00m
2 stops
GRJ
1 Jun
GRJ
27h 05m
2 stops
LCY
Multiple Airlines
1 Apr
LHR
23h 15m
2 stops
GRJ
5 Apr
GRJ
45h 45m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
1 Apr
LCY
28h 00m
2 stops
GRJ
5 Apr
GRJ
45h 25m
2 stops
LCY
Multiple Airlines
23 Apr
LHR
33h 55m
2 stops
GRJ
27 Apr
GRJ
25h 25m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
22 May
LCY
40h 30m
2 stops
GRJ
1 Jun
GRJ
24h 00m
2 stops
LCY
Multiple Airlines
19 Mar
BHX
43h 25m
2 stops
GRJ
24 Mar
GRJ
37h 05m
2 stops
BHX
Multiple Airlines
24 Mar
LHR
19h 00m
2 stops
ELS
31 Mar
ELS
22h 30m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
24 Mar
LHR
33h 45m
3 stops
ELS
31 Mar
ELS
22h 30m
2 stops
LHR
Lufthansa
11 Jun
LHR
17h 30m
2 stops
ELS
19 Feb
ELS
17h 40m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
24 Mar
LHR
28h 45m
3 stops
ELS
31 Mar
ELS
31h 55m
3 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
11 Jun
LCY
18h 00m
2 stops
ELS
19 Feb
ELS
22h 50m
2 stops
LCY
Multiple Airlines
9 Apr
LHR
21h 15m
2 stops
ELS
16 Apr
ELS
33h 30m
3 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
9 Apr
LHR
21h 15m
2 stops
ELS
16 Apr
ELS
24h 45m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
24 Mar
LHR
20h 20m
1 stop
ELS
31 Mar
ELS
19h 55m
1 stop
LHR
Multiple Airlines
9 Apr
LCY
18h 00m
2 stops
ELS
16 Apr
ELS
28h 50m
2 stops
LCY
Multiple Airlines
5 Apr
LHR
39h 05m
2 stops
ELS
10 Apr
ELS
22h 30m
2 stops
LHR
Multiple Airlines
24 Mar
LHR
27h 45m
2 stops
ELS
31 Mar
ELS
19h 55m
1 stop
LHR
Multiple Airlines
23 Aug
LHR
27h 50m
2 stops
ELS
30 Aug
ELS
43h 25m
2 stops
LHR

Find the cheapest flights from the United Kingdom to South Africa

Recent return flight deals from the United Kingdom to South Africa

These are some of the best return flight deals from the United Kingdom to South Africa that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.
10:00 - 03:55LGW-JNB
15h 55m1 stop
14:35 - 05:40JNB-LGW
17h 05m1 stop
£404Ethiopian Air
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Tue, 11 Mar - Sun, 16 Mar
10:00 - 03:55LGW-JNB
15h 55m1 stop
14:30 - 06:20JNB-LGW
16h 50m1 stop
£405Ethiopian Air
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Sun, 23 Mar - Mon, 14 Apr
10:40 - 22:00MAN-JNB
33h 20m1 stop
23:15 - 10:20JNB-MAN
36h 05m1 stop
£508KLM
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Tue, 25 Mar - Wed, 11 Jun
06:30 - 22:00LHR-JNB
13h 30m1 stop
23:15 - 17:50JNB-LHR
19h 35m1 stop
£508KLM
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Thu, 27 Mar - Sat, 14 Jun
21:20 - 14:20LHR-JNB
16h 00m1 stop
16:50 - 09:45JNB-LHR
17h 55m1 stop
£535RwandAir
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Mon, 31 Mar - Thu, 15 May
22:30 - 11:30LHR-JNB
11h 00mdirect
19:30 - 04:50JNB-LHR
11h 20mdirect
£539Virgin Atlantic
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Wed, 12 Mar - Mon, 24 Mar
20:30 - 14:20LHR-JNB
15h 50m1 stop
16:50 - 06:00JNB-LHR
15h 10m1 stop
£540RwandAir
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Thu, 27 Mar - Sat, 29 Mar
22:30 - 11:30LHR-JNB
11h 00mdirect
19:30 - 04:50JNB-LHR
11h 20mdirect
£559Virgin Atlantic
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Mon, 10 Mar - Tue, 18 Mar
20:15 - 20:50STN-JNB
22h 35m1 stop
18:50 - 12:05JNB-STN
19h 15m1 stop
£639Emirates
Find Deal
Tue, 11 Mar - Tue, 18 Mar
14:05 - 10:25STN-JNB
18h 20m1 stop
13:25 - 18:45JNB-STN
30h 20m1 stop
£641Emirates
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Tue, 11 Mar - Tue, 6 May

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What is the cheapest flight to South Africa?

The cheapest flights to South Africa recently found by momondo users are £26 with FlySafair, £33 with South African, and £37 with Cemair.
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Cheap South Africa flight deals and tips

Summary info about South Africa flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

£194

Best Round-Trip Price

£404

Fastest flight time

11h 20m

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December
The best one-way flight price to South Africa from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £194 (London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl).
The best round-trip flight price to South Africa from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £404 (London Gatwick to Johannesburg OR Tambo).
The fastest flight to South Africa from United Kingdom takes 11h 20m (London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl).
December has the highest demand for flights to South Africa, with a 7% price increase on average.

Frequently asked questions about flying to South Africa

What popular landmarks are in South Africa?

What is the best airport to land at to visit Camps Bay Beach?

The closest airport to Camps Bay Beach is Cape Town Airport, which is located in Cape Town. If you plan on visiting or staying in this area, landing at Cape Town Airport will be your best bet.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

What is the most popular airport in South Africa to fly to?

How much are flights to South Africa?

Flights to South Africa can be found for as cheap as £206 per ticket. However our users tend to find airfares to South Africa for around £1,564 on average. If you’re looking to find a good deal on your flight to South Africa, then you should consider booking if you find anything for £1,469 or less.

What is the best day of the week to fly to South Africa?

Consider booking a flight to South Africa on a Tuesday, which is the cheapest day of the week. You will also find that flying out on a Wednesday is another low-cost option. Try to avoid booking your flight to South Africa on Friday, which tends to be the most expensive day of the week.

Where is it cheapest to fly into South Africa?

To save money on airfare when visiting South Africa, consider Cape Town Intl airport in Cape Town, which has the cheapest flights with an average airfare of £206. You may also consider flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo airport in Johannesburg for the second cheapest option with an average airfare of £427.

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

Prices for flights to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

How old do you have to be to fly to South Africa?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to South Africa.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to South Africa?

Finding the right flight to South Africa is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. These options can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to South Africa quick and easy, saving you time and money.

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

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for flights to South Africa to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to South Africa?

momondo offers useful filters to help you find the right flight. Choose specific flight times, airports or even what payment method you prefer. We have numerous options to help you book your ideal flight to South Africa.

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Cheapest flight routes to South Africa

These routes have the cheapest flights to South Africa found by momondo users in United Kingdom
DepartingDestinationBest TimeBest Price
LondonJohannesburg15h 55m£404
LondonCape Town11h 20m£418
ManchesterCape Town14h 35m£470
ManchesterJohannesburg14h 05m£474
LondonDurban17h 50m£493
InvernessJohannesburg30h 45m£507
BirminghamJohannesburg13h 45m£519
Newcastle upon TyneJohannesburg14h 00m£540
LondonGeorge19h 55m£546
GlasgowJohannesburg14h 20m£547
BirminghamCape Town14h 40m£557
ManchesterDurban22h 35m£567
EdinburghJohannesburg14h 20m£574
BristolJohannesburg14h 00m£580
GlasgowCape Town14h 10m£581
LeedsJohannesburg14h 00m£587