What is the cheapest airline that flies from Glasgow to South Africa?

Lufthansa, KLM, and Kenya Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Glasgow to South Africa

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

KLM, British Airways and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Glasgow according to our data. KLM is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Glasgow to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Glasgow to South Africa were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Glasgow to South Africa?

The number of operators available for flights from Glasgow to South Africa is 5 as of July 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Glasgow 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 Glasgow 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.

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08:10 - 08:30GLA-JNB

23h 20m2 stops

23:15 - 22:20JNB-GLA

24h 05m2 stops

£533

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Do, 28 Aug - Do, 4 Sep

13:30 - 21:20GLA-JNB

30h 50m1 stop

23:15 - 23:10JNB-GLA

24h 55m1 stop

£573KLM

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Di, 16 Sep - Mi, 24 Sep

06:00 - 21:20GLA-JNB

14h 20m1 stop

23:15 - 16:10JNB-GLA

17h 55m1 stop

£579KLM

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Sa, 13 Sep - Mo, 6 Okt

13:10 - 08:35GLA-JNB

18h 25m1 stop

19:00 - 12:20JNB-GLA

18h 20m1 stop

£625Lufthansa

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Mo, 15 Sep - Mo, 6 Okt

13:10 - 08:35GLA-JNB

18h 25m1 stop

19:00 - 12:20JNB-GLA

18h 20m1 stop

£631Lufthansa

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Mo, 15 Sep - Mo, 6 Okt

06:00 - 00:25GLA-JNB

41h 25m2 stops

01:35 - 22:10JNB-GLA

22h 35m2 stops

£694Kenya Airways

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Di, 23 Sep - Mo, 3 Nov

06:00 - 10:55GLA-JNB

27h 55m2 stops

01:35 - 20:25JNB-GLA

20h 50m2 stops

£696Kenya Airways

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Di, 30 Sep - Mo, 27 Okt

14:35 - 10:15GLA-JNB

18h 40m1 stop

13:25 - 12:45JNB-GLA

24h 20m1 stop

£743Emirates

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Di, 26 Aug - Di, 2 Sep

14:35 - 10:15GLA-JNB

18h 40m1 stop

13:25 - 12:45JNB-GLA

24h 20m1 stop

£744Emirates

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Mi, 10 Sep - Fr, 24 Okt

15:20 - 10:20GLA-DUR

17h 00m2 stops

10:55 - 08:20DUR-GLA

23h 25m2 stops

£1,941British Airways

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Do, 30 Okt - Sa, 8 Nov

Lufthansa flights from Glasgow to South Africa

Our best Lufthansa deals on Glasgow to South Africa flight tickets

Lufthansa

15 Sept

GLA13:10Glasgow Intl

18h 25m

1 stop

JNB08:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

6 Oct

JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 20m

1 stop

GLA12:20Glasgow Intl

£625

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Lufthansa

15 Sept

GLA13:10Glasgow Intl

18h 25m

1 stop

JNB08:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

6 Oct

JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 20m

1 stop

GLA12:20Glasgow Intl

£631

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Lufthansa

6 Oct

GLA06:10Glasgow Intl

25h 25m

1 stop

JNB08:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

10 Oct

JNB19:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 50m

1 stop

GLA22:50Glasgow Intl

£633

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KLM flights from Glasgow to South Africa

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KLM

16 Sept

GLA13:30Glasgow Intl

30h 50m

1 stop

JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

24 Sept

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 55m

1 stop

GLA23:10Glasgow Intl

£573

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KLM

13 Sept

GLA06:00Glasgow Intl

14h 20m

1 stop

JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

6 Oct

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 55m

1 stop

GLA16:10Glasgow Intl

£579

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KLM

23 Sept

GLA06:00Glasgow Intl

14h 20m

1 stop

JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

4 Nov

JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 55m

2 stops

GLA16:35Glasgow Intl

£596

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, June is the cheapest month to fly from Glasgow to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £596. If you aren’t able to travel to South Africa during the month of June, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £619.

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

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to South Africa. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £648. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Glasgow to South Africa for around £815.

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 evening. Flights from Glasgow to South Africa during this time can be as low as £607. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is at midday when prices are around £779.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Glasgow when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around £716 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 Glasgow for as low as £627 on momondo.

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Best price found	£396
Fastest flight time	13h 50m
Direct flights	None
Airports in South Africa	3 airports

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Glasgow in the past 72 hours is £396. The best return flight deal from Glasgow to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £533.

The fastest flight from Glasgow to South Africa takes 13h 50m

There are no direct flights from Glasgow to South Africa. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Glasgow Intl Airport - Cape Town Intl Airport and Glasgow Intl Airport - Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

There are 3 airports near South Africa: Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR), Cape Town Intl (CPT), Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Glasgow to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Glasgow to South Africa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Glasgow to South Africa?
The number of operators available for flights from Glasgow to South Africa is 5 as of July 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Glasgow 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 Glasgow 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.

Best airlines flying from Glasgow to South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air France	PriceFrom £468	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,466 reviews	Search Air France flights
KLM	PriceFrom £477	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,372 reviews	Search KLM flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £480	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,208 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £486	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,901 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
SWISS	PriceFrom £522	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,657 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £561	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,603 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom £573	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 271 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £586	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,285 reviews	Search Emirates flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £604	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 7,134 reviews	Search British Airways flights
RwandAir	PriceFrom £660	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 32 reviews	Search RwandAir flights

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Cheap flights from Glasgow to South Africa from £396

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

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

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

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to South Africa. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £648. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Glasgow to South Africa for around £815.

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 evening. Flights from Glasgow to South Africa during this time can be as low as £607. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is at midday when prices are around £779.

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Glasgow to South Africa?

Lufthansa, KLM, and Kenya Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Glasgow to South Africa

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Cheap Glasgow to South Africa flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Glasgow to South Africa

Best price found

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Glasgow to South Africa?

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Glasgow to South Africa?

How old do you have to be to fly from Glasgow to South Africa?

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

Best airlines flying from Glasgow to South Africa

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Glasgow to South Africa with momondo

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Glasgow to South Africa?

Can I find flights from Glasgow to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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

I’m not ready to book a flight from Glasgow to South Africa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

An easier way to manage your South Africa trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organise and travel with friends or family. Trips is free – and available to use no matter where you book.

Get notified when prices go down

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