Cheap flights to South Africa

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Cheap round-trip flights to South Africa

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at €138 for one-way flights and €277 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hahn Air Systems
Wed, 26 Nov - Thu, 27 Nov
HLA
Johannesburg
PLZ
Gqeberha
€277 Return, found 5 days ago
€277
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Wed, 26 Nov from Johannesburg to Gqeberha, returning Thu, 27 Nov, priced at €277 found 5 days ago
Hahn Air Systems
Sat, 8 Nov - Mon, 10 Nov
HLA
Johannesburg
DUR
Durban
€280 Return, found 1 hour ago
€280
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Sat, 8 Nov from Johannesburg to Durban, returning Mon, 10 Nov, priced at €280 found 1 hour ago
Hahn Air Systems
Thu, 15 Jan - Mon, 19 Jan
HLA
Johannesburg
CPT
Cape Town
€280 Return, found 2 hours ago
€280
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Thu, 15 Jan from Johannesburg to Cape Town, returning Mon, 19 Jan, priced at €280 found 2 hours ago
Hahn Air Systems
Tue, 17 Mar - Tue, 31 Mar
HLA
Johannesburg
GRJ
George
€283 Return, found 18 hours ago
€283
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Tue, 17 Mar from Johannesburg to George, returning Tue, 31 Mar, priced at €283 found 18 hours ago
Hahn Air Systems
Sun, 14 Dec - Tue, 6 Jan
HLA
Johannesburg
ELS
East London
€287 Return, found 1 day ago
€287
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Sun, 14 Dec from Johannesburg to East London, returning Tue, 6 Jan, priced at €287 found 1 day ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sat, 24 Jan - Sun, 8 Feb
DUB
Dublin
JNB
Johannesburg
€517 Return, found 17 hours ago
€517
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sat, 24 Jan from Dublin to Johannesburg, returning Sun, 8 Feb, priced at €517 found 17 hours ago
Lufthansa
Wed, 18 Feb - Tue, 3 Mar
DUB
Dublin
JNB
Johannesburg
€528 Return, found 5 days ago
€528
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, 18 Feb from Dublin to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 3 Mar, priced at €528 found 5 days ago
EGYPTAIR
Thu, 6 Nov - Wed, 12 Nov
DUB
Dublin
JNB
Johannesburg
€533 Return, found 3 days ago
€533
Return
found 3 days ago
Select EGYPTAIR flight, departing Thu, 6 Nov from Dublin to Johannesburg, returning Wed, 12 Nov, priced at €533 found 3 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Tue, 3 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
DUB
Dublin
CPT
Cape Town
€557 Return, found 18 hours ago
€557
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Tue, 3 Mar from Dublin to Cape Town, returning Wed, 18 Mar, priced at €557 found 18 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, 27 Nov - Mon, 2 Feb
DUB
Dublin
JNB
Johannesburg
€595 Return, found 20 hours ago
€595
Return
found 20 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 27 Nov from Dublin to Johannesburg, returning Mon, 2 Feb, priced at €595 found 20 hours 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.

Swiss International Air Lines
Sat, 24 Jan - Sun, 8 Feb
DUB
Dublin
JNB
Johannesburg
€517 Return, found 16 hours ago
€517
Return
found 16 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sat, 24 Jan from Dublin to Johannesburg, returning Sun, 8 Feb, priced at €517 found 16 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 €277.
How much is a flight to South Africa?
One-way trips departing from Johannesburg (HLA) sold for as low as €138 in the last seven days. During this time, the price of a return ticket to South Africa varied between €277 and €595. 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 €277 to €595 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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