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

Qatar Airways, KLM, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from Glasgow to South Africa

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

KLM, British Airways and Emirates 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 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 9 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 May 2026.

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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GLA

JNB

23h 50m

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18:35 - 13:25

JNB

GLA

19h 50m

2 stops

£649Multiple Airlines

Mon, 15 Jun - Sun, 21 Jun

06:30 - 08:45

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JNB

25h 15m

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27h 15m

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£660Multiple Airlines

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24h 35m

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32h 00m

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£661Multiple Airlines

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JNB

28h 55m

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19:10 - 12:40

JNB

GLA

18h 30m

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£663Emirates

Mon, 1 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun

14:40 - 20:35

GLA

JNB

28h 55m

1 stop

10:05 - 12:40

JNB

GLA

27h 35m

1 stop

£677Emirates

Wed, 3 Jun - Thu, 11 Jun

09:10 - 21:20

GLA

JNB

35h 10m

1 stop

23:15 - 08:25

JNB

GLA

34h 10m

1 stop

£690KLM

Mon, 15 Jun - Sun, 21 Jun

06:00 - 21:25

GLA

CPT

14h 25m

1 stop

23:15 - 08:25

CPT

GLA

34h 10m

1 stop

£760KLM

Tue, 2 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun

05:50 - 10:40

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DUR

27h 50m

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12:00 - 21:25

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GLA

34h 25m

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£803Qatar Airways

Mon, 1 Jun - Sun, 7 Jun

05:40 - 13:35

GLA

CPT

29h 55m

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14:25 - 20:25

CPT

GLA

32h 00m

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£812Kenya Airways

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

06:05 - 13:35

GLA

CPT

29h 30m

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14:20 - 20:25

CPT

GLA

32h 05m

2 stops

£824Kenya Airways

Thu, 5 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov

British Airways flights from Glasgow to South Africa

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British Airways

3 Jun

GLA17:40Glasgow Intl

14h 45m

1 stop

JNB09:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

16 Jul

JNB19:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 15m

1 stop

GLA08:40Glasgow Intl

£737

British Airways

17 May

GLA15:40Glasgow Intl

16h 45m

1 stop

JNB09:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

7 Jun

JNB19:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 45m

1 stop

GLA09:10Glasgow Intl

£767

British Airways

18 May

GLA17:40Glasgow Intl

14h 45m

1 stop

JNB09:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

18 Jun

JNB19:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 40m

1 stop

GLA16:05Glasgow Intl

£900

KLM flights from Glasgow to South Africa

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KLM

15 Jun

GLA09:10Glasgow Intl

35h 10m

1 stop

JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

21 Jun

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 10m

1 stop

GLA08:25Glasgow Intl

£690

KLM

15 Jun

GLA16:55Glasgow Intl

27h 25m

1 stop

JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

21 Jun

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 10m

1 stop

GLA08:25Glasgow Intl

£719

KLM

2 Jun

GLA06:00Glasgow Intl

14h 25m

1 stop

CPT21:25Cape Town Intl

16 Jun

CPT23:15Cape Town Intl

34h 10m

1 stop

GLA08:25Glasgow Intl

£760

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06:40-07:30

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18:35-13:25

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Glasgow Intl

Thu 25/6

06:30-08:45

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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18:35-20:50

2 stops27h 15m

£660

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Glasgow Intl

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08:05-09:40

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Glasgow Intl

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14:40-20:35

1 stop28h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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19:10-12:40

1 stop18h 30m

£663

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Glasgow Intl

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14:40-20:35

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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10:05-12:40

1 stop27h 35m

£677

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GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Mon 15/6

09:10-21:20

1 stop35h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/6

23:15-08:25

1 stop34h 10m

£690

GlasgowCape Town

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Tue 2/6

06:00-21:25

1 stop14h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/6

23:15-08:25

1 stop34h 10m

£760

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GLA - DUR

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Glasgow Intl

Mon 1/6

05:50-10:40

3 stops27h 50m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 7/6

12:00-21:25

3 stops34h 25m

£803

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GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Sun 1/11

05:40-13:35

3 stops29h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 22/11

14:25-20:25

3 stops32h 00m

£812

GlasgowCape Town

GLA - CPT

GLACPT

Glasgow Intl

Thu 5/11

06:05-13:35

3 stops29h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 21/11

14:20-20:25

2 stops32h 05m

£824

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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, January 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 £332. If you aren’t able to travel to South Africa during the month of January, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £362.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Glasgow 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 £730 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 £598 on momondo.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Glasgow to South Africa

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 May 2026.
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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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £428	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,357 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom £482	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,513 reviews	Search KLM flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom £485	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 305 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Air France	PriceFrom £509	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,585 reviews	Search Air France flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £517	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,985 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £556	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,729 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
SWISS	PriceFrom £564	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,937 reviews	Search SWISS flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £581	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,964 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £631	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,571 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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

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