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 €55 for one-way flights and €114 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cemair
Sun, 22 Feb - Wed, 11 Mar
JNB
Johannesburg
DUR
Durban
€114 Return, found 17 hours ago
€114
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Sun, 22 Feb from Johannesburg to Durban, returning Wed, 11 Mar, priced at €114 found 17 hours ago
Cemair
Sun, 22 Feb - Wed, 11 Mar
JNB
Johannesburg
DUR
Durban
€126 Return, found 17 hours ago
€126
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Sun, 22 Feb from Johannesburg to Durban, returning Wed, 11 Mar, priced at €126 found 17 hours ago
FlexFlight
Sun, 22 Feb - Wed, 11 Mar
JNB
Johannesburg
DUR
Durban
€138 Return, found 17 hours ago
€138
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select FlexFlight flight, departing Sun, 22 Feb from Johannesburg to Durban, returning Wed, 11 Mar, priced at €138 found 17 hours ago
Hahn Air Technologies
Sun, 22 Feb - Wed, 11 Mar
JNB
Johannesburg
DUR
Durban
€140 Return, found 17 hours ago
€140
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Technologies flight, departing Sun, 22 Feb from Johannesburg to Durban, returning Wed, 11 Mar, priced at €140 found 17 hours ago
LIFT Airline
Tue, 21 Apr - Fri, 8 May
JNB
Johannesburg
CPT
Cape Town
€158 Return, found 1 day ago
€158
Return
found 1 day ago
Select LIFT Airline flight, departing Tue, 21 Apr from Johannesburg to Cape Town, returning Fri, 8 May, priced at €158 found 1 day ago
Airlink
Sun, 8 Mar - Mon, 23 Mar
JNB
Johannesburg
PLZ
Gqeberha
€163 Return, found 3 days ago
€163
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Sun, 8 Mar from Johannesburg to Gqeberha, returning Mon, 23 Mar, priced at €163 found 3 days ago
Cemair
Wed, 25 Feb - Wed, 4 Mar
JNB
Johannesburg
BFN
Bloemfontein
€176 Return, found 15 hours ago
€176
Return
found 15 hours ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Wed, 25 Feb from Johannesburg to Bloemfontein, returning Wed, 4 Mar, priced at €176 found 15 hours ago
Cemair
Sat, 28 Feb - Mon, 2 Mar
JNB
Johannesburg
GRJ
George
€197 Return, found 17 hours ago
€197
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Sat, 28 Feb from Johannesburg to George, returning Mon, 2 Mar, priced at €197 found 17 hours ago
Cemair
Mon, 23 Feb - Mon, 2 Mar
JNB
Johannesburg
HDS
Hoedspruit
€222 Return, found 2 days ago
€222
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Cemair flight, departing Mon, 23 Feb from Johannesburg to Hoedspruit, returning Mon, 2 Mar, priced at €222 found 2 days ago
Airlink
Wed, 4 Mar - Sun, 8 Mar
JNB
Johannesburg
PZB
Pietermaritzburg
€229 Return, found 15 hours ago
€229
Return
found 15 hours ago
Select Airlink flight, departing Wed, 4 Mar from Johannesburg to Pietermaritzburg, returning Sun, 8 Mar, priced at €229 found 15 hours ago

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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
Wed, 3 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun
DUB
Dublin
CPT
Cape Town
€510 Return, found 1 day ago
€510
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, 3 Jun from Dublin to Cape Town, returning Tue, 16 Jun, priced at €510 found 1 day 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 €114.
How much is a flight to South Africa?
One-way trips departing from Johannesburg (JNB) sold for as low as €55 in the last seven days. During this time, the price of a return ticket to South Africa varied between €114 and €510. 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 €114 to €510 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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