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Business Class Flights to South Africa – Travel Insights & Trends
Get data-powered insights and trends for Business Class flights to South Africa to help you craft the best travel plan
What cabin class options are available on United Kingdom to South Africa flights?
There are 4 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.
What is the cheapest airline that flies Business Class from United Kingdom to South Africa?
Ethiopian Air, Uganda Airlines, and Etihad Airways are popular carriers operating the cheapest Business Class flights from United Kingdom to South Africa
What is the cheapest month to fly Business Class to South Africa?
In general, May is the cheapest month to fly Business Class from United Kingdom to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect Business Class flight prices to be around £1,789. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book Business Class flights to South Africa from United Kingdom during June instead. Business Class flights to South Africa in June, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around £1,856.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your Business Class flight to South Africa?
The cheapest day to depart from United Kingdom to South Africa is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as £2,029. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average Business Class ticket price to South Africa on a Saturday is £2,719.
How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from United Kingdom when booking 11 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around £2,071 when searching 11 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from United Kingdom for as low as £1,914 on momondo.
How long is the flight from United Kingdom to South Africa?
The flight from United Kingdom to South Africa depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Edinburgh (a popular airport in United Kingdom) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in South Africa), then the flight time is 14h 20m on average. If you fly from London (another popular airport in United Kingdom) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the average flight time is 14h 46m.
How many flights depart from United Kingdom to South Africa on average per day?
As of May 2025, 13 flights take off from United Kingdom and land in South Africa each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 22:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.
How many flights depart from United Kingdom to South Africa on average per week?
91 flights are operational weekly from United Kingdom to South Africa as of May 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.
What is the cheapest Business Class flight I can find to South Africa?
On average, return Business Class flights to South Africa cost £3,921/pp. Prices depend on where you are departing from. For prices as low as £2,883/pp, depart from London. The most expensive return Business Class flights to South Africa are from London.
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Which airlines fly Business Class to South Africa?
British Airways is the most popular airline offering Business Class flights to South Africa, with 31% of our users opting to fly with them when travelling to South Africa. Other popular options include Lufthansa and SWISS. There are a total of 16 different airlines flying to South Africa.
About Business Class Flights to South Africa
Helpful overview information on South Africa Business Class ticket prices, flight duration, and airlines
Frequently asked questions about South Africa Business Class flights
How much does a business class flight to South Africa cost?
You can catch a business class flight to South Africa starting at just £3,711 on average, and if you’re flexible, flying from United Kingdom may even cost as little as £2,619 (price last reported on 30 Mar). Please be aware that travel dates and airline, among other factors, may have an impact on final prices.
Which airlines have business class flights to South Africa?
British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Air France, Finnair are some popular airlines that have business class flights to South Africa. You can explore the full list of great perks and services that come with your business class ticket on your preferred airline’s website.
What is the cheapest premium economy class flight to South Africa?
A premium economy class flight to South Africa goes for £1,320 on average and will save you 65% compared to choosing a business class ticket. Many travelers find flying premium economy class still very comfortable and convenient for a much better price.
Which cabin class is available for British Airways flights to South Africa?
British Airways, the most popular airline for flights to South Africa, has other cabin alternatives to Economy seats: business, premium economy. For flyers that want more travel options, try looking at another airline or departing origin.
Is it worth flying Business Class to South Africa?
Business Class tickets can mean priority check-in and boarding, premium lounge access, additional legroom in-flight, and so on. We help users each year sweeten the deal even more by compiling all the cheapest South Africa Business Class flight prices, so they can experience some of the best of what airlines can offer. Note: amenities and policies differ per airline.
Why should I use momondo to find a Business Class flight deal to South Africa?
To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right Business Class flight to South Africa.
Can I find Business Class flights to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?
momondo does allow users to show only those Business Class flights to South Africa which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.
How can momondo help me find deals for Business Class flight tickets to South Africa?
Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking Business Class flight tickets to South Africa.
I’m not ready to book a Business Class flight to South Africa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Yes momondo offers price alerts on Business Class flights to South Africa. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from United Kingdom to South Africa?
Prices for flights from United Kingdom to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from United Kingdom to South Africa?
As of May 2025, there are 22 operators available to choose from for flights from United Kingdom to South Africa.
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.