Cheap flights to South Africa

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Popular airlines to South Africa

  • Emirates

  • Qatar Airways

  • Turkish Airlines

  • Lufthansa

  • KLM

  • Swiss International Air Lines

  • British Airways

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Cheap round-trip flights to South Africa

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at €323 for one-way flights and €520 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Mon, 1 Jun - Wed, 17 Jun
DUB
Dublin
JNB
Johannesburg
€520 Return, found 11 hours ago
€520
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, 1 Jun from Dublin to Johannesburg, returning Wed, 17 Jun, priced at €520 found 11 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, 1 Jun - Mon, 8 Jun
DUB
Dublin
JNB
Johannesburg
€521 Return, found 18 hours ago
€521
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, 1 Jun from Dublin to Johannesburg, returning Mon, 8 Jun, priced at €521 found 18 hours ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sun, 24 Jan - Mon, 8 Feb
DUB
Dublin
JNB
Johannesburg
€551 Return, found 5 days ago
€551
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sun, 24 Jan from Dublin to Johannesburg, returning Mon, 8 Feb, priced at €551 found 5 days ago
EGYPTAIR
Tue, 28 Apr - Mon, 11 May
DUB
Dublin
JNB
Johannesburg
€552 Return, found 2 days ago
€552
Return
found 2 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Tue, 28 Apr from Dublin to Johannesburg, returning Mon, 11 May, priced at €552 found 2 days ago
British Airways
Sat, 14 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
DUB
Dublin
JNB
Johannesburg
€557 Return, found 3 days ago
€557
Return
found 3 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Sat, 14 Nov from Dublin to Johannesburg, returning Wed, 2 Dec, priced at €557 found 3 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, 26 Nov - Wed, 9 Dec
DUB
Dublin
JNB
Johannesburg
€587 Return, found 20 hours ago
€587
Return
found 20 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, 26 Nov from Dublin to Johannesburg, returning Wed, 9 Dec, priced at €587 found 20 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
DUB
Dublin
JNB
Johannesburg
€596 Return, found 1 day ago
€596
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Thu, 12 Nov from Dublin to Johannesburg, returning Mon, 23 Nov, priced at €596 found 1 day ago
KLM
Sun, 6 Sept - Sun, 13 Sept
DUB
Dublin
JNB
Johannesburg
€626 Return, just found
€626
Return
just found
Select KLM flight, departing Sun, 6 Sept from Dublin to Johannesburg, returning Sun, 13 Sept, priced at €626 just found
Swiss International Air Lines
Wed, 27 May - Tue, 16 Jun
DUB
Dublin
CPT
Cape Town
€640 Return, found 4 days ago
€640
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, 27 May from Dublin to Cape Town, returning Tue, 16 Jun, priced at €640 found 4 days ago
Air France
Thu, 28 May - Tue, 23 Jun
DUB
Dublin
JNB
Johannesburg
€674 Return, found 4 days ago
€674
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, 28 May from Dublin to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 23 Jun, priced at €674 found 4 days ago

Trending flights to South Africa

These prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices quoted are per person, return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Mon, 1 Jun - Wed, 17 Jun
DUB
Dublin
JNB
Johannesburg
€520 Return, found 11 hours ago
€520
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, 1 Jun from Dublin to Johannesburg, returning Wed, 17 Jun, priced at €520 found 11 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to South Africa that have flexible change policies?
By using our smart "No change fee" filter, that's how. Just enter your origin, destination and dates, click the "Search" button, then tick the checkbox directly underneath the "Flexible change policies" subheading (top left of your screen). Expedia makes it a snap to find low-cost, flexible flights to South Africa.
Which airlines fly to South Africa?
Pack your bags and jump on board one of these two airlines that service South Africa:

  • United Airlines - 56 flights to or near South Africa each month, including 30 flights to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and 26 flights to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) per month.
  • Delta Air Lines - 43 flights to or near South Africa each month, including 30 flights to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and 13 flights to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) per month.

How can I find cheap tickets to South Africa?
Book ahead of time, consider alternative airports, avoid peak travel periods — there are lots of ways! Another one is to make the most of Expedia's "flexible dates" function. Find your South Africa flight, then compare the prices for nearby dates. In the last seven days, the best price for a flight to South Africa was €520.
How much is a flight to South Africa?
One-way trips departing from Dublin (DUB) sold for as low as €323 in the last seven days. During this time, the price of a return ticket to South Africa varied between €520 and €674. If you spot a bargain, book quickly — these fares don't stick around for long.
What are the most popular airports to fly into in South Africa?
Depending on your carrier and point of origin, one of these busy airports will be your entry point to South Africa:

  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 60 flights per month.
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 39 flights per month.

How much is a plane ticket to South Africa?
Seats ranged from just €520 to €674 over the last seven days. When you're ready to book, we're here to help you grab a cheap flight to South Africa.
What is the best time to go to South Africa?
August, September and October is when you'll see the cafés and restaurants of busy cities like Cape Town packed with visitors and locals. It's an appealing time to discover South Africa, so consider planning your trip then. Being in the Southern Hemisphere, summer here starts December 1. Throughout this period, temperatures normally range from 18ºC to 27ºC in Cape Town.
What months are the cheapest to book a flight to South Africa?
A good month to book affordable flights to South Africa is February. It's worth noting that in the United States, the most expensive time to purchase a ticket is the month of December.

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