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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to South Africa from £327

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Air France Logo
06:00 - 05:50
EDI
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CPT
21h 50m1 stop
Air France Logo
07:55 - 10:40
CPT
-
EDI
28h 45m1 stop
£595Air France
Fri, 6 Mar - Fri, 20 Mar
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:20 - 10:50
EDI
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JNB
16h 30m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:55 - 09:40
JNB
-
EDI
16h 45m1 stop
£596Turkish Airlines
Tue, 3 Mar - Tue, 28 Apr
KLM Logo
17:05 - 21:20
EDI
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JNB
27h 15m1 stop
KLM Logo
23:15 - 23:10
JNB
-
EDI
24h 55m1 stop
£600KLM
Mon, 1 Jun - Sun, 14 Jun
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:00 - 10:50
EDI
-
JNB
21h 50m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
19:10 - 10:00
JNB
-
EDI
16h 50m1 stop
£606Turkish Airlines
Fri, 6 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar
KLM Logo
13:30 - 12:10
EDI
-
JNB
20h 40m2 stops
KLM Logo
23:15 - 23:10
JNB
-
EDI
24h 55m1 stop
£637KLM
Tue, 3 Mar - Tue, 28 Apr
Emirates Logo
20:55 - 17:10
EDI
-
DUR
18h 15m1 stop
Emirates Logo
19:10 - 19:05
DUR
-
EDI
25h 55m1 stop
£781Emirates
Wed, 4 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar
Qatar Airways Logo
07:30 - 10:55
EDI
-
DUR
25h 25m2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
12:25 - 06:00
DUR
-
EDI
19h 35m2 stops
£808Qatar Airways
Wed, 4 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar
Emirates Logo
21:50 - 16:35
EDI
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DUR
17h 45m1 stop
Emirates Logo
18:40 - 20:15
DUR
-
EDI
26h 35m1 stop
£819Emirates
Thu, 11 Jun - Mon, 15 Jun
British Airways Logo
14:05 - 10:55
EDI
-
DUR
18h 50m1 stop
British Airways Logo
12:25 - 06:00
DUR
-
EDI
19h 35m2 stops
£834British Airways
Wed, 4 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar
Qatar Airways Logo
07:30 - 17:45
EDI
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PLZ
32h 15m3 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
08:15 - 12:35
PLZ
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EDI
30h 20m3 stops
£888Qatar Airways
Sun, 1 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar

British Airways flights from Edinburgh to South Africa

Our best British Airways deals on Edinburgh to South Africa flight tickets
British Airways
13 Feb
EDI14:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
16h 35m
1 stop
JNB08:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
24 Feb
JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
17h 20m
1 stop
EDI13:20Edinburgh Turnhouse
£679
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British Airways
4 Mar
EDI14:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
18h 50m
1 stop
DUR10:55Durban King Shaka Intl
24 Mar
DUR12:25Durban King Shaka Intl
19h 35m
2 stops
EDI06:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
£834
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British Airways
4 Mar
EDI14:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
18h 50m
2 stops
DUR10:55Durban King Shaka Intl
24 Mar
DUR12:25Durban King Shaka Intl
25h 55m
3 stops
EDI12:20Edinburgh Turnhouse
£873
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Turkish Airlines flights from Edinburgh to South Africa

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Edinburgh to South Africa flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
3 Mar
EDI16:20Edinburgh Turnhouse
16h 30m
1 stop
JNB10:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
28 Apr
JNB17:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 45m
1 stop
EDI09:40Edinburgh Turnhouse
£596
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Turkish Airlines
6 Mar
EDI11:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
21h 50m
1 stop
JNB10:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
24 Mar
JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 50m
1 stop
EDI10:00Edinburgh Turnhouse
£606
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Turkish Airlines
1 Jun
EDI10:40Edinburgh Turnhouse
22h 55m
1 stop
JNB10:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
14 Jun
JNB18:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 50m
1 stop
EDI15:50Edinburgh Turnhouse
£630
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to South Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 279,928 searches. Data last updated 16 December 2025.
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Price

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/3

06:00-05:50

1 stop21h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 20/3

07:55-10:40

1 stop28h 45m

£595

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 3/3

16:20-10:50

1 stop16h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/4

17:55-09:40

1 stop16h 45m

£596

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 1/6

17:05-21:20

1 stop27h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

23:15-23:10

1 stop24h 55m

£600

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/3

11:00-10:50

1 stop21h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/3

19:10-10:00

1 stop16h 50m

£606

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 3/3

13:30-12:10

2 stops20h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/4

23:15-23:10

1 stop24h 55m

£637

EdinburghDurban

EDI - DUR

EDIDUR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 4/3

20:55-17:10

1 stop18h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 24/3

19:10-19:05

1 stop25h 55m

£781

EdinburghDurban

EDI - DUR

EDIDUR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 4/3

07:30-10:55

2 stops25h 25m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 24/3

12:25-06:00

2 stops19h 35m

£808

EdinburghDurban

EDI - DUR

EDIDUR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 11/6

21:50-16:35

1 stop17h 45m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 15/6

18:40-20:15

1 stop26h 35m

£819

EdinburghDurban

EDI - DUR

EDIDUR

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 4/3

14:05-10:55

1 stop18h 50m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 24/3

12:25-06:00

2 stops19h 35m

£834

EdinburghPort Elizabeth

EDI - PLZ

EDIPLZ

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 1/3

07:30-17:45

3 stops32h 15m

Port Elizabeth

Mon 16/3

08:15-12:35

3 stops30h 20m

£888

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Edinburgh to South Africa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £593. If you aren’t able to travel to South Africa during the month of May, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £628.

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 £651. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Edinburgh to South Africa for around £747.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to South Africa is in the morning. Flights from Edinburgh to South Africa during this time can be as low as £649. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the evening when prices are around £805.

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Edinburgh when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around £705 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Edinburgh for as low as £615 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

14h 05m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Edinburgh to South Africa takes 14h 05m
There are no direct flights from Edinburgh to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Edinburgh to South Africa.
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  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to South Africa?

    Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to South Africa were last updated today.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to South Africa?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to South Africa.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Edinburgh to South Africa

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Rating
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Price
Air FrancePriceFrom £452Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,506 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom £485Free CancellationRating
7.7
1,432 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom £490Free CancellationRating
7.3
4,100 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom £526Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,631 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom £559Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,683 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom £567Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,812 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom £590Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,441 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom £596Free CancellationRating
6.8
287 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £600Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,580 reviews
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Can I find flights from Edinburgh to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to South Africa from Edinburgh with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from Edinburgh to South Africa?

momondo helps you find the best flight between Edinburgh and South Africa by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

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