Cheap flights from England to South Africa from £286
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from England to South Africa
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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?
In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from England to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £527. If you aren’t able to travel to South Africa during the month of March, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £532.
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 £719. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from England to South Africa for around £784.
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 at midday. Flights from England to South Africa during this time can be as low as £524. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the afternoon when prices are around £772.
What is the cheapest England to South Africa flight route?
Fly from London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl for the best England - South Africa flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from England when booking 2 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around £656 when searching 2 weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from England for as low as £630 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on England to South Africa flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on England 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 from England to South Africa?
Norse Atlantic UK, Etihad Airways, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from England to South Africa
Which airlines fly to South Africa?
British Airways, KLM and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from England according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 21 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from England to South Africa on average per day?
14 flights are operational daily from England to South Africa as of June 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 22:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.
How many flights depart from England to South Africa on average per week?
As of June 2025, 98 flights take off from England and land in South Africa each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights taking off on this day.
Cheap England to South Africa flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from England to South Africa
Best price found | £286 |
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Fastest flight time | 10h 50m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in South Africa | 2 airports |
When did momondo last update prices for flights from England to South Africa?
Prices for flights from England to South Africa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from England to South Africa?
As of June 2025, there are 21 operators available to choose from for flights from England to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from England 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 England to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from England to South Africa?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from England to South Africa is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (43.55% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A380-800 (26.11%), Boeing 777-300ER (12.43%), and Boeing 777 (6.24%).
Best airlines flying from England to South Africa
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from England to South Africa with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom £46 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.2 114 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £328 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8.1 3,267 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £336 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 47 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £363 | Free Cancellation | Rating 0.0 | |||
| PriceFrom £372 | Free Cancellation | Rating 5.7 17 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £394 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.8 1,363 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £398 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.5 354 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £404 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 781 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £425 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 1,628 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £434 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.9 266 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from England to South Africa?
It is quick and easy to find England to South Africa flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to South Africa that suits you.
Can I find flights from England to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to South Africa from England with this policy.
How can momondo help me find flights from England to South Africa?
Once you have performed a search for England to South Africa flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.
I’m not ready to book a flight from England to South Africa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
If you are not ready to book a flight from England to South Africa now, use our insights above to find helpful tips or alternatively set up a price alert, where momondo will track prices on flights to South Africa and let you know when they change.