Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa from £331

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Lufthansa Logo
13:50 - 07:05LHR-JNB
15h 15m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
19:45 - 08:45JNB-LHR
15h 00m1 stop
£420Lufthansa
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Mon, 26 Jan - Mon, 2 Feb
Lufthansa Logo
11:10 - 07:05LHR-JNB
17h 55m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
10:10 - 22:55JNB-LHR
14h 45m1 stop
£429Lufthansa
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Wed, 12 Nov - Tue, 18 Nov
KLM Logo
06:30 - 21:25LHR-CPT
13h 55m1 stop
KLM Logo
23:15 - 16:15CPT-LHR
18h 00m1 stop
£550KLM
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Fri, 5 Sep - Sun, 21 Sep
KLM Logo
20:55 - 21:25LHR-CPT
23h 30m1 stop
KLM Logo
23:15 - 17:35CPT-LHR
19h 20m1 stop
£553KLM
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Thu, 18 Sep - Thu, 16 Oct
Air France Logo
11:30 - 06:45LHR-CPT
17h 15m1 stop
Air France Logo
08:50 - 21:25CPT-LHR
14h 35m1 stop
£566Air France
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Fri, 14 Nov - Sat, 22 Nov
Air France Logo
08:55 - 06:45LHR-CPT
19h 50m1 stop
Air France Logo
08:50 - 21:25CPT-LHR
14h 35m1 stop
£568Air France
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Fri, 14 Nov - Sun, 23 Nov
Emirates Logo
22:15 - 20:00LHR-PLZ
20h 45m2 stops
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07:00 - 20:15PLZ-LHR
38h 15m2 stops
£907Emirates
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Thu, 18 Sep - Tue, 30 Sep
Emirates Logo
22:15 - 20:00LHR-PLZ
20h 45m2 stops
Emirates Logo
07:00 - 07:05PLZ-LHR
25h 05m2 stops
£927Emirates
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Fri, 19 Sep - Tue, 30 Sep
British Airways Logo
21:15 - 14:05LHR-SZK
14h 50m1 stop
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14:35 - 06:15SZK-LHR
41h 40m2 stops
£1,044British Airways
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Thu, 20 Nov - Mon, 24 Nov
British Airways Logo
18:30 - 14:05LHR-SZK
17h 35m1 stop
British Airways Logo
14:35 - 07:25SZK-LHR
18h 50m1 stop
£1,044British Airways
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Thu, 20 Nov - Mon, 24 Nov

SWISS flights from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa

Our best SWISS deals on London Heathrow Airport to South Africa flight tickets
SWISS
30 Nov
LHR06:00London Heathrow
26h 30m
1 stop
JNB10:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
11 Feb
JNB20:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 45m
1 stop
LHR13:00London Heathrow
SWISS
8 Sept
LHR17:10London Heathrow
15h 10m
1 stop
JNB09:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
7 Oct
JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 20m
1 stop
LHR07:55London Heathrow
SWISS
9 Aug
LHR19:15London Heathrow
37h 05m
2 stops
JNB09:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
17 Sept
JNB19:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 20m
1 stop
LHR07:55London Heathrow

Egyptair flights from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa

Our best Egyptair deals on London Heathrow Airport to South Africa flight tickets
Egyptair
17 Nov
LHR22:30London Heathrow
30h 40m
1 stop
JNB07:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
3 Dec
JNB21:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 50m
1 stop
LHR12:35London Heathrow
Egyptair
4 Nov
LHR14:00London Heathrow
15h 10m
1 stop
JNB07:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
17 Nov
JNB21:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 55m
1 stop
LHR08:40London Heathrow
Egyptair
15 Nov
LHR14:00London Heathrow
15h 10m
1 stop
JNB07:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
23 Nov
JNB21:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 50m
1 stop
LHR12:35London Heathrow

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Customise your flight search to find flights from London Heathrow Airport 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 31 July 2025.
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LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Mon 26/1

13:50-07:05

1 stop15h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

19:45-08:45

1 stop15h 00m

£420

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Wed 12/11

11:10-07:05

1 stop17h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 18/11

10:10-22:55

1 stop14h 45m

£429

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Fri 5/9

06:30-21:25

1 stop13h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 21/9

23:15-16:15

1 stop18h 00m

£550

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Thu 18/9

20:55-21:25

1 stop23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 16/10

23:15-17:35

1 stop19h 20m

£553

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Fri 14/11

11:30-06:45

1 stop17h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 22/11

08:50-21:25

1 stop14h 35m

£566

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Fri 14/11

08:55-06:45

1 stop19h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 23/11

08:50-21:25

1 stop14h 35m

£568

LondonPort Elizabeth

LHR - PLZ

LHRPLZ

London Heathrow

Thu 18/9

22:15-20:00

2 stops20h 45m

Port Elizabeth

Tue 30/9

07:00-20:15

2 stops38h 15m

£907

LondonPort Elizabeth

LHR - PLZ

LHRPLZ

London Heathrow

Fri 19/9

22:15-20:00

2 stops20h 45m

Port Elizabeth

Tue 30/9

07:00-07:05

2 stops25h 05m

£927

LondonSkukuza

LHR - SZK

LHRSZK

London Heathrow

Thu 20/11

21:15-14:05

1 stop14h 50m

Skukuza

Mon 24/11

14:35-06:15

2 stops41h 40m

£1,044

LondonSkukuza

LHR - SZK

LHRSZK

London Heathrow

Thu 20/11

18:30-14:05

1 stop17h 35m

Skukuza

Mon 24/11

14:35-07:25

1 stop18h 50m

£1,044

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London Heathrow Airport 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?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £563. If you aren’t able to travel to South Africa during the month of February, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £563.

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 £729. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa for around £789.

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 London Heathrow Airport to South Africa during this time can be as low as £535. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the afternoon when prices are around £786.

What is the cheapest London Heathrow to South Africa flight route?

Fly from London Heathrow to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best London Heathrow - 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 London Heathrow Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around £675 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 London Heathrow Airport for as low as £638 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on London Heathrow to South Africa flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on London Heathrow to South Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on London Heathrow Airport to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 15% on your flight if you consider stops on a London Heathrow Airport to South Africa flight.

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

Best price found

£331

Fastest flight time

13h 40m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in South Africa

7 airports
The best one-way flight to South Africa from London Heathrow Airport in the past 72 hours is £331. The best return flight deal from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £420.
The fastest flight from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa takes 13h 40m
Direct flights go from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa every day.
There are 7 airports near South Africa: Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR), Cape Town Intl (CPT), Hoedspruit (HDS), East London (ELS), George (GRJ), Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB), Port Elizabeth (PLZ)

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from London Heathrow 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 London Heathrow 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.

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115 reviews
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7.2
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6.5
361 reviews
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom £443Free CancellationRating
6.9
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7.5
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EmiratesPriceFrom £447Free CancellationRating
8.1
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LufthansaPriceFrom £450Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,269 reviews
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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 flight to South Africa from London.

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

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to South Africa from London which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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

momondo helps you find the best flight between London 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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