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Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to South Africa from £261

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10:00 - 03:55LGW-JNB
15h 55m1 stop
14:35 - 05:40JNB-LGW
17h 05m1 stop
£400Ethiopian Air
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Tue, 21 Jan - Sun, 26 Jan
10:10 - 03:55LGW-JNB
16h 45m1 stop
14:30 - 06:20JNB-LGW
16h 50m1 stop
£402Ethiopian Air
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Tue, 13 May - Wed, 28 May
17:45 - 09:30MAN-JNB
13h 45m1 stop
10:10 - 23:20JNB-MAN
15h 10m1 stop
£462Lufthansa
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Fri, 28 Feb - Sun, 16 Mar
17:45 - 09:30MAN-JNB
13h 45m1 stop
10:10 - 23:20JNB-MAN
15h 10m1 stop
£477Lufthansa
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Fri, 28 Feb - Thu, 13 Mar
06:30 - 22:00LHR-JNB
13h 30m1 stop
23:55 - 13:50JNB-LHR
15h 55m1 stop
£498KLM
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Mon, 20 Jan - Tue, 4 Feb
17:15 - 22:00MAN-JNB
26h 45m1 stop
23:55 - 12:45JNB-MAN
14h 50m1 stop
£500KLM
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Sun, 19 Jan - Tue, 28 Jan
21:20 - 14:20LHR-JNB
16h 00m1 stop
16:50 - 06:20JNB-LHR
14h 30m1 stop
£542RwandAir
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Thu, 17 Apr - Sat, 3 May
20:30 - 14:20LHR-JNB
15h 50m1 stop
16:50 - 06:20JNB-LHR
15h 30m1 stop
£546RwandAir
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Mon, 13 Jan - Tue, 28 Jan
14:05 - 16:35STN-JNB
24h 30m1 stop
22:20 - 17:45JNB-STN
21h 25m1 stop
£622Emirates
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Sun, 19 Jan - Mon, 3 Feb
20:15 - 16:35STN-JNB
18h 20m1 stop
18:50 - 12:05JNB-STN
19h 15m1 stop
£624Emirates
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Tue, 3 Dec - Thu, 27 Feb
20:00 - 08:30LGW-CPT
11h 30mdirect
£261Norse Atlantic UK
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Sat, 26 Apr
20:00 - 08:30LGW-CPT
11h 30mdirect
£264Norse Atlantic UK
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Sat, 26 Apr
08:10 - 08:35LGW-CPT
23h 25m2 stops
Tue, 15 Apr
20:30 - 14:20LHR-JNB
15h 50m1 stop
£417RwandAir
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Mon, 20 Jan
20:30 - 14:20LHR-JNB
15h 50m1 stop
£457RwandAir
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Fri, 17 Jan
22:30 - 11:30LHR-JNB
11h 00mdirect
£529Virgin Atlantic
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Thu, 6 Mar
22:30 - 11:30LHR-JNB
11h 00mdirect
£541Virgin Atlantic
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Fri, 21 Mar
18:10 - 21:30LCY-CPT
25h 20m1 stop
£603KLM
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Thu, 16 Jan
18:10 - 22:00LCY-JNB
25h 50m1 stop
£603KLM
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Fri, 17 Jan
18:25 - 18:55LHR-DUR
22h 30m1 stop
£941British Airways
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Wed, 1 Jan
20:30 - 09:50LGW-CPT
11h 20mdirect
11:45 - 21:20CPT-LGW
11h 35mdirect
£416Norse Atlantic UK
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Wed, 27 Nov - Thu, 12 Dec
20:30 - 09:50LGW-CPT
11h 20mdirect
11:45 - 21:20CPT-LGW
11h 35mdirect
£463Norse Atlantic UK
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Wed, 27 Nov - Thu, 12 Dec
20:30 - 16:00LHR-JNB
17h 30m1 stop
16:50 - 06:20JNB-LHR
15h 30m1 stop
£565RwandAir
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Wed, 27 Nov - Thu, 27 Feb
20:30 - 16:00LHR-JNB
17h 30m1 stop
16:50 - 06:20JNB-LHR
15h 30m1 stop
£570RwandAir
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Sat, 23 Nov - Tue, 26 Nov
11:45 - 09:25LHR-JNB
19h 40m2 stops
23:55 - 16:05JNB-LHR
18h 10m1 stop
£577KLM
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Wed, 27 Nov - Tue, 3 Dec
18:55 - 22:00LCY-JNB
25h 05m1 stop
23:55 - 17:25JNB-LCY
19h 30m1 stop
£584KLM
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Wed, 27 Nov - Sun, 1 Dec
22:30 - 11:30LHR-JNB
11h 00mdirect
19:30 - 04:50JNB-LHR
11h 20mdirect
£650Virgin Atlantic
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Mon, 25 Nov - Sun, 8 Dec
22:30 - 11:30LHR-JNB
11h 00mdirect
19:30 - 04:50JNB-LHR
11h 20mdirect
£661Virgin Atlantic
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Mon, 25 Nov - Tue, 10 Dec
21:15 - 10:20LHR-JNB
11h 05mdirect
19:25 - 04:45JNB-LHR
11h 20mdirect
£727British Airways
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Mon, 25 Nov - Tue, 10 Dec
21:15 - 10:20LHR-JNB
11h 05mdirect
21:15 - 06:45JNB-LHR
11h 30mdirect
£732British Airways
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Mon, 25 Nov - Tue, 10 Dec
20:30 - 09:50LGW-CPT
11h 20mdirect
11:45 - 21:20CPT-LGW
11h 35mdirect
£479Norse Atlantic UK
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Sat, 18 Jan - Tue, 21 Jan
20:30 - 09:50LGW-CPT
11h 20mdirect
11:45 - 21:20CPT-LGW
11h 35mdirect
£487Norse Atlantic UK
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Wed, 15 Jan - Tue, 21 Jan
22:30 - 11:30LHR-JNB
11h 00mdirect
19:30 - 04:50JNB-LHR
11h 20mdirect
£659KLM
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Wed, 4 Dec - Sun, 8 Dec
22:30 - 11:30LHR-JNB
11h 00mdirect
19:30 - 04:50JNB-LHR
11h 20mdirect
£660KLM
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Wed, 22 Jan - Mon, 27 Jan
22:30 - 11:30LHR-JNB
11h 00mdirect
19:30 - 04:50JNB-LHR
11h 20mdirect
£664Virgin Atlantic
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Wed, 22 Jan - Sun, 26 Jan
22:00 - 10:00LHR-JNB
11h 00mdirect
18:55 - 05:00JNB-LHR
11h 05mdirect
£666Virgin Atlantic
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Fri, 25 Apr - Sun, 11 May
21:15 - 10:20LHR-JNB
11h 05mdirect
21:05 - 07:25JNB-LHR
11h 20mdirect
£718British Airways
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Mon, 24 Mar - Mon, 7 Apr
19:05 - 07:15LHR-JNB
11h 10mdirect
21:05 - 07:25JNB-LHR
11h 20mdirect
£721British Airways
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Mon, 28 Apr - Sat, 21 Jun
20:30 - 09:50LGW-CPT
11h 20mdirect
19:40 - 05:50CPT-LGW
12h 10mdirect
£1,036
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Mon, 9 Dec - Mon, 16 Dec
20:30 - 09:50LGW-CPT
11h 20mdirect
19:40 - 05:50CPT-LGW
12h 10mdirect
£1,117
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Sat, 7 Dec - Mon, 23 Dec

SWISS flights from United Kingdom to South Africa

Our best SWISS deals on United Kingdom to South Africa flight tickets
SWISS
3 Mar
LHR18:40London Heathrow
13h 45m
1 stop
JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
16 Mar
JNB20:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 40m
1 stop
LHR08:05London Heathrow
SWISS
30 Jan
LHR06:00London Heathrow
13h 35m
1 stop
JNB21:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
12 Feb
JNB20:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 40m
1 stop
LHR08:05London Heathrow
SWISS
25 Feb
MAN18:50Manchester
13h 35m
1 stop
JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
12 Mar
JNB20:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 45m
1 stop
MAN08:10Manchester

Lufthansa flights from United Kingdom to South Africa

Our best Lufthansa deals on United Kingdom to South Africa flight tickets
Lufthansa
28 Feb
MAN17:45Manchester
13h 45m
1 stop
JNB09:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
16 Mar
JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 10m
1 stop
MAN23:20Manchester
Lufthansa
28 Feb
MAN17:45Manchester
13h 45m
1 stop
JNB09:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
13 Mar
JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 10m
1 stop
MAN23:20Manchester
Lufthansa
29 Jan
LHR17:30London Heathrow
14h 00m
1 stop
JNB09:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
18 Feb
JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
14h 10m
1 stop
LHR07:45London Heathrow

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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 £675. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from United Kingdom to South Africa for around £732.

What is the cheapest United Kingdom to South Africa flight route?

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

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

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

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You could potentially save up to 5% on your flight if you consider stops on a United Kingdom to South Africa flight.

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Best price found

£261

Fastest flight time

11h 00m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in South Africa

2 airports
The best one-way flight to South Africa from United Kingdom in the past 72 hours is £261. The best return flight deal from United Kingdom to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £400.
The fastest flight from United Kingdom to South Africa takes 11h 00m
Direct flights go from United Kingdom to South Africa every day.
There are 2 airports near South Africa: Cape Town Intl (CPT), Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

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

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom to South Africa.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Best airlines flying from United Kingdom to South Africa

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FlySafairPriceFrom £47Free CancellationRating
8.2
114 reviews
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7.4
733 reviews
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7.6
1,637 reviews
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Norse Atlantic UKPriceFrom £362Free CancellationRating
7.0
40 reviews
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TAAGPriceFrom £401Free CancellationRating
5.8
20 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom £405Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,146 reviews
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EgyptairPriceFrom £417Free CancellationRating
6.9
420 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom £430Free CancellationRating
6.7
286 reviews
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Air AlgeriePriceFrom £449Free CancellationRating
6.0
21 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom £457Free CancellationRating
7.3
786 reviews
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Once all potential United Kingdom to South Africa flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

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