Flights to South Africa

£419 Cheap flights to South Africa

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Condor
10 May
LGW
34h 55m
1 stop
JNB
19 May
JNB
21h 05m
1 stop
LGW
£419
Air Algerie
5 Jun
LHR
17h 15m
1 stop
JNB
6 Jun
JNB
17h 50m
1 stop
LHR
£419
Condor
13 May
LGW
36h 05m
1 stop
JNB
20 May
JNB
15h 20m
1 stop
LGW
£419
Condor
11 May
LGW
14h 55m
1 stop
JNB
20 May
JNB
15h 20m
1 stop
LGW
£420
Condor
28 May
LGW
16h 05m
1 stop
JNB
10 Jul
JNB
15h 25m
1 stop
LGW
£421
Condor
12 May
LGW
14h 55m
1 stop
JNB
14 Jun
JNB
15h 25m
1 stop
LGW
£422
Condor
18 Jun
LGW
16h 05m
1 stop
JNB
30 Jun
JNB
15h 25m
1 stop
LGW
£422
Condor
14 May
LGW
16h 05m
1 stop
JNB
14 Jun
JNB
15h 25m
1 stop
LGW
£423
Air Algerie
30 Jun
LHR
17h 15m
1 stop
JNB
18 Jul
JNB
17h 50m
1 stop
LHR
£423
Air Algerie
19 Jun
LHR
17h 15m
1 stop
JNB
11 Jul
JNB
17h 50m
1 stop
LHR
£424
Condor
24 Sept
LGW
16h 05m
1 stop
JNB
14 Oct
JNB
15h 20m
1 stop
LGW
£425
Air Algerie
16 Jun
LHR
17h 15m
2 stops
JNB
20 Jun
JNB
17h 50m
1 stop
LHR
£425
Multiple Airlines
14 May
LGW
11h 30m
CPT
21 May
CPT
28h 45m
2 stops
LGW
£538
Norse Atlantic UK
9 May
LGW
11h 25m
CPT
16 May
CPT
11h 45m
LGW
£539
Multiple Airlines
1 Oct
LGW
11h 30m
CPT
10 Oct
CPT
11h 45m
LGW
£540
Multiple Airlines
4 May
LGW
11h 30m
CPT
16 May
CPT
26h 20m
1 stop
LGW
£544
Norse Atlantic UK
14 May
LGW
11h 30m
CPT
23 May
CPT
11h 45m
LGW
£544
Norse Atlantic UK
16 May
LGW
11h 25m
CPT
23 May
CPT
11h 45m
LGW
£545
Norse Atlantic UK
16 May
LGW
11h 25m
CPT
21 May
CPT
11h 45m
LGW
£546
Turkish Airlines
15 May
LHR
16h 20m
1 stop
CPT
5 Jul
CPT
20h 35m
1 stop
LHR
£547
Multiple Airlines
9 May
LGW
11h 25m
CPT
22 May
CPT
19h 05m
1 stop
LGW
£547
Turkish Airlines
13 May
LHR
16h 20m
1 stop
CPT
5 Jul
CPT
20h 35m
1 stop
LHR
£548
Turkish Airlines
11 May
LHR
16h 20m
1 stop
CPT
5 Jul
CPT
20h 35m
1 stop
LHR
£549
Multiple Airlines
9 May
LGW
11h 25m
CPT
22 May
CPT
19h 05m
1 stop
LGW
£549
Multiple Airlines
1 Jun
STN
26h 50m
2 stops
DUR
8 Jun
DUR
24h 10m
2 stops
STN
£558
Multiple Airlines
3 May
STN
24h 05m
2 stops
DUR
9 May
DUR
29h 30m
2 stops
STN
£572
Multiple Airlines
17 May
LHR
24h 20m
2 stops
DUR
25 May
DUR
21h 30m
2 stops
LHR
£581
Multiple Airlines
17 May
STN
24h 05m
2 stops
DUR
25 May
DUR
22h 30m
2 stops
STN
£581
Multiple Airlines
4 May
STN
24h 05m
2 stops
DUR
18 May
DUR
21h 25m
2 stops
STN
£581
Multiple Airlines
7 Jun
LHR
24h 20m
2 stops
DUR
20 Jun
DUR
21h 30m
2 stops
LHR
£587
Multiple Airlines
1 Jun
STN
26h 50m
2 stops
DUR
8 Jun
DUR
22h 30m
2 stops
STN
£593
Multiple Airlines
10 May
LHR
25h 05m
2 stops
DUR
18 May
DUR
21h 30m
2 stops
LHR
£599
Multiple Airlines
11 May
LGW
23h 40m
2 stops
DUR
19 May
DUR
22h 45m
2 stops
LGW
£601
Multiple Airlines
3 May
LHR
25h 05m
2 stops
DUR
9 May
DUR
24h 30m
2 stops
LHR
£615
Multiple Airlines
11 May
LGW
23h 15m
1 stop
DUR
18 May
DUR
27h 50m
1 stop
LGW
£635
Emirates
29 May
STN
18h 30m
1 stop
DUR
12 Jun
DUR
19h 15m
1 stop
STN
£637
Multiple Airlines
22 Sept
LGW
19h 20m
2 stops
PLZ
20 Oct
PLZ
21h 20m
2 stops
LGW
£580
Multiple Airlines
3 Jun
LGW
34h 10m
3 stops
PLZ
10 Jun
PLZ
25h 45m
2 stops
LGW
£726
Multiple Airlines
20 May
LGW
28h 20m
3 stops
PLZ
27 May
PLZ
25h 30m
2 stops
LGW
£734
Multiple Airlines
31 May
EDI
35h 05m
3 stops
PLZ
14 Jun
PLZ
38h 30m
3 stops
EDI
£756
Multiple Airlines
4 Jun
BHX
34h 10m
3 stops
PLZ
11 Jun
PLZ
33h 55m
3 stops
BHX
£757
Multiple Airlines
31 May
STN
32h 05m
3 stops
PLZ
7 Jun
PLZ
29h 50m
2 stops
STN
£766
Multiple Airlines
31 May
GLA
35h 00m
3 stops
PLZ
7 Jun
PLZ
38h 50m
3 stops
GLA
£771
Multiple Airlines
14 Jun
LGW
36h 00m
3 stops
PLZ
26 Jun
PLZ
24h 40m
2 stops
LGW
£775
Multiple Airlines
31 May
LGW
31h 40m
3 stops
PLZ
7 Jun
PLZ
24h 40m
2 stops
LGW
£775
Multiple Airlines
27 Sept
LGW
20h 40m
1 stop
PLZ
26 Oct
PLZ
27h 25m
1 stop
LGW
£783
Multiple Airlines
4 Jun
BHX
34h 10m
3 stops
PLZ
11 Jun
PLZ
31h 10m
2 stops
BHX
£783
Multiple Airlines
3 Jun
LHR
35h 20m
3 stops
PLZ
10 Jun
PLZ
22h 30m
2 stops
LHR
£791
Multiple Airlines
5 Jun
LHR
21h 45m
2 stops
GRJ
13 Jun
GRJ
24h 10m
2 stops
LHR
£688
Multiple Airlines
5 Jun
LHR
21h 45m
2 stops
GRJ
13 Jun
GRJ
24h 10m
2 stops
LHR
£701
Lufthansa
31 May
LHR
29h 20m
2 stops
GRJ
7 Jun
GRJ
33h 20m
2 stops
LHR
£794
Multiple Airlines
17 May
LHR
21h 45m
2 stops
GRJ
24 May
GRJ
43h 20m
2 stops
LHR
£799
Multiple Airlines
31 May
LGW
30h 20m
3 stops
GRJ
7 Jun
GRJ
32h 10m
2 stops
LGW
£805
Multiple Airlines
15 Jun
LHR
26h 30m
2 stops
GRJ
29 Jun
GRJ
22h 55m
2 stops
LHR
£810
Multiple Airlines
3 Jun
LHR
37h 05m
2 stops
GRJ
10 Jun
GRJ
38h 25m
2 stops
LHR
£813
Multiple Airlines
15 May
LHR
24h 05m
2 stops
GRJ
4 Jun
GRJ
25h 30m
2 stops
LHR
£843
Multiple Airlines
31 May
LGW
31h 05m
2 stops
GRJ
7 Jun
GRJ
36h 35m
2 stops
LGW
£843
Multiple Airlines
20 Jun
LHR
23h 35m
2 stops
GRJ
4 Jul
GRJ
23h 30m
2 stops
LHR
£854
Multiple Airlines
31 May
MAN
33h 05m
3 stops
GRJ
7 Jun
GRJ
33h 55m
2 stops
MAN
£861
Multiple Airlines
15 Jun
LHR
15h 25m
1 stop
GRJ
29 Jun
GRJ
22h 55m
2 stops
LHR
£861

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Condor Logo
19:35 - 07:30
LGW
-
JNB
34h 55m
1 stop
Condor Logo
18:35 - 14:40
JNB
-
LGW
21h 05m
1 stop
£419Condor
Sun, 10 May - Tue, 19 May
Air Algerie Logo
15:00 - 09:15
LHR
-
JNB
17h 15m
1 stop
Air Algerie Logo
20:40 - 13:30
JNB
-
LHR
17h 50m
1 stop
£419Air Algerie
Fri, 5 Jun - Sat, 6 Jun
Condor Logo
19:40 - 08:45
LGW
-
JNB
36h 05m
1 stop
Condor Logo
18:35 - 08:55
JNB
-
LGW
15h 20m
1 stop
£419Condor
Wed, 13 May - Wed, 20 May
Emirates Logo
09:50 - 05:30
MAN
-
JNB
18h 40m
1 stop
Emirates Logo
19:10 - 12:00
JNB
-
MAN
17h 50m
1 stop
£500Emirates
Thu, 30 Apr - Wed, 6 May
Emirates Logo
09:50 - 05:30
MAN
-
JNB
18h 40m
1 stop
Emirates Logo
13:30 - 07:45
JNB
-
MAN
19h 15m
1 stop
£506Emirates
Sun, 3 May - Thu, 7 May
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:35 - 10:30
STN
-
JNB
15h 55m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:50 - 09:55
JNB
-
STN
17h 05m
1 stop
£523Turkish Airlines
Sun, 6 Sep - Tue, 6 Oct
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
09:05 - 21:30
LGW
-
CPT
11h 25mdirect
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
23:30 - 10:15
CPT
-
LGW
11h 45mdirect
£539Norse Atlantic UK
Sat, 9 May - Sat, 16 May
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
09:00 - 21:30
LGW
-
CPT
11h 30mdirect
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
23:30 - 10:15
CPT
-
LGW
11h 45mdirect
£544Norse Atlantic UK
Thu, 14 May - Sat, 23 May
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:30 - 11:50
LHR
-
CPT
16h 20m
1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
16:35 - 12:10
CPT
-
LHR
20h 35m
1 stop
£547Turkish Airlines
Fri, 15 May - Sun, 5 Jul
KLM Logo
17:50 - 21:25
LCY
-
CPT
26h 35m
1 stop
KLM Logo
23:15 - 19:45
CPT
-
LCY
21h 30m
1 stop
£766KLM
Wed, 3 Jun - Wed, 17 Jun

momondo Fare Finder

 
Locate flights to South Africa that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, momondo users made a total of 279,928 searches and data was last updated on 20 April 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to South Africa that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sun 10/5

19:35-07:30

1 stop34h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 19/5

18:35-14:40

1 stop21h 05m

£419

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Fri 5/6

15:00-09:15

1 stop17h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/6

20:40-13:30

1 stop17h 50m

£419

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 13/5

19:40-08:45

1 stop36h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/5

18:35-08:55

1 stop15h 20m

£419

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Thu 30/4

09:50-05:30

1 stop18h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/5

19:10-12:00

1 stop17h 50m

£500

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Sun 3/5

09:50-05:30

1 stop18h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

13:30-07:45

1 stop19h 15m

£506

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Sun 6/9

17:35-10:30

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/10

17:50-09:55

1 stop17h 05m

£523
Fastest return journey

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Sat 9/5

09:05-21:30

Nonstop11h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 16/5

23:30-10:15

Nonstop11h 45m

£539

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Thu 14/5

09:00-21:30

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 23/5

23:30-10:15

Nonstop11h 45m

£544

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Fri 15/5

18:30-11:50

1 stop16h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/7

16:35-12:10

1 stop20h 35m

£547

LondonCape Town

LCY - CPT

LCYCPT

London City

Wed 3/6

17:50-21:25

1 stop26h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 17/6

23:15-19:45

1 stop21h 30m

£766

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What is the cheapest flight to South Africa?

The cheapest flights to South Africa recently found by momondo users are £31 with Airlink, £32 with FlySafair, and £33 with South African.

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Cheap South Africa flight deals and tips

Summary info about South Africa flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

£298

Best Round-Trip Price

£419

Fastest flight time

11h 30m

Popular in

July
The best one-way flight price to South Africa from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £298 (London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl).
The best round-trip flight price to South Africa from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £419 (London Gatwick to Johannesburg OR Tambo).
The fastest flight to South Africa from United Kingdom takes 11h 30m (London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl).
July has the highest demand for flights to South Africa, with a 10% price increase on average.

Frequently asked questions about flying to South Africa

What popular landmarks are in South Africa?

What is the best airport to land at to visit Camps Bay Beach?

The closest airport to Camps Bay Beach is Cape Town Airport, which is located in Cape Town. If you plan on visiting or staying in this area, landing at Cape Town Airport will be your best bet.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

What is the most popular airport in South Africa to fly to?

How much are flights to South Africa?

Flights to South Africa can be found for as cheap as £245 per ticket. However our users tend to find airfares to South Africa for around £1,105 on average. If you’re looking to find a good deal on your flight to South Africa, then you should consider booking if you find anything for £949 or less.

What is the best day of the week to fly to South Africa?

Consider booking a flight to South Africa on a Tuesday, which is the cheapest day of the week. You will also find that flying out on a Thursday is another low-cost option. Try to avoid booking your flight to South Africa on Friday, which tends to be the most expensive day of the week.

Where is it cheapest to fly into South Africa?

To save money on airfare when visiting South Africa, consider Cape Town Intl airport in Cape Town, which has the cheapest flights with an average airfare of £245. You may also consider flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo airport in Johannesburg for the second cheapest option with an average airfare of £478.

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

Prices for flights to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel 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.

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

Finding the right flight to South Africa is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. These options can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to South Africa quick and easy, saving you time and money.

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

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for flights to South Africa to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to South Africa?

momondo offers useful filters to help you find the right flight. Choose specific flight times, airports or even what payment method you prefer. We have numerous options to help you book your ideal flight to South Africa.

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