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Cheap flights from South Africa to Edinburgh from £245

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from South Africa to Edinburgh departing on 4/11. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Qatar Airways Logo
09:25 - 12:35JNB-EDI
29h 10m1 stop
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14:05 - 15:35EDI-JNB
23h 30m1 stop
£559Qatar Airways
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fre., 31 okt. - fre., 7 nov.
Qatar Airways Logo
20:25 - 13:40JNB-EDI
18h 15m1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
15:10 - 16:10EDI-JNB
24h 00m1 stop
£559Qatar Airways
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tir., 14 okt. - tir., 21 okt.
KLM Logo
23:59 - 23:10JNB-EDI
25h 11m1 stop
KLM Logo
17:00 - 22:05EDI-JNB
27h 05m1 stop
£561KLM
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fre., 6 feb. - tir., 10 feb.
Lufthansa Logo
11:40 - 16:55JNB-EDI
31h 15m2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
12:45 - 09:30EDI-JNB
18h 45m1 stop
£571Lufthansa
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fre., 6 feb. - tir., 10 feb.
Lufthansa Logo
11:40 - 16:55JNB-EDI
31h 15m2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
12:45 - 09:30EDI-JNB
18h 45m1 stop
£572Lufthansa
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fre., 6 feb. - tir., 10 feb.
Turkish Airlines Logo
19:05 - 15:20JNB-EDI
22h 15m1 stop
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11:00 - 10:50EDI-JNB
21h 50m1 stop
£574Turkish Airlines
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man., 15 dec. - tor., 8 jan.
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:15 - 15:20CPT-EDI
24h 05m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:00 - 11:50EDI-CPT
22h 50m1 stop
£606Turkish Airlines
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man., 9 feb. - ons., 18 feb.
KLM Logo
18:25 - 12:45CPT-EDI
20h 20m2 stops
KLM Logo
09:20 - 05:50EDI-CPT
18h 30m2 stops
£615KLM
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man., 10 nov. - tir., 18 nov.
British Airways Logo
18:55 - 07:50CPT-EDI
14h 55m1 stop
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19:15 - 12:10EDI-CPT
14h 55m1 stop
£634British Airways
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tir., 3 feb. - lør., 21 feb.
British Airways Logo
20:35 - 14:15CPT-EDI
19h 40m1 stop
British Airways Logo
12:40 - 08:05EDI-CPT
17h 25m1 stop
£634British Airways
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ons., 4 feb. - søn., 8 feb.

Air France flights from South Africa to Edinburgh

Our best Air France deals on South Africa to Edinburgh flight tickets
Air France
10 Nov
CPT07:55Cape Town Intl
15h 40m
1 stop
EDI21:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
18 Nov
EDI11:40Edinburgh Turnhouse
16h 10m
1 stop
CPT05:50Cape Town Intl
£569
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Air France
6 Feb
CPT07:55Cape Town Intl
15h 40m
1 stop
EDI21:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
18 Feb
EDI11:40Edinburgh Turnhouse
27h 40m
2 stops
CPT17:20Cape Town Intl
£573
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Air France
6 Feb
CPT07:55Cape Town Intl
15h 40m
1 stop
EDI21:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
19 Feb
EDI11:40Edinburgh Turnhouse
27h 40m
2 stops
CPT17:20Cape Town Intl
£591
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Qatar Airways flights from South Africa to Edinburgh

Our best Qatar Airways deals on South Africa to Edinburgh flight tickets
Qatar Airways
31 Oct
JNB09:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 10m
1 stop
EDI12:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
7 Nov
EDI14:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
23h 30m
1 stop
JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
£559
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Qatar Airways
14 Oct
JNB20:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
18h 15m
1 stop
EDI13:40Edinburgh Turnhouse
21 Oct
EDI15:10Edinburgh Turnhouse
24h 00m
1 stop
JNB16:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
£559
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Qatar Airways
6 Feb
CPT12:35Cape Town Intl
26h 00m
1 stop
EDI12:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
19 Feb
EDI14:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
18h 25m
1 stop
CPT10:30Cape Town Intl
£562
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Edinburgh 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 17 september 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Edinburgh that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

fre. 31/10

09:25-12:35

1 stop29h 10m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

fre. 7/11

14:05-15:35

1 stop23h 30m

£559

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

tir. 14/10

20:25-13:40

1 stop18h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

tir. 21/10

15:10-16:10

1 stop24h 00m

£559

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

fre. 6/2

23:59-23:10

1 stop25h 11m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

tir. 10/2

17:00-22:05

1 stop27h 05m

£561

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

fre. 6/2

11:40-16:55

2 stops31h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

tir. 10/2

12:45-09:30

1 stop18h 45m

£571

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

fre. 6/2

11:40-16:55

2 stops31h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

tir. 10/2

12:45-09:30

1 stop18h 45m

£572

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

man. 15/12

19:05-15:20

1 stop22h 15m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

tor. 8/1

11:00-10:50

1 stop21h 50m

£574

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

man. 9/2

17:15-15:20

1 stop24h 05m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

ons. 18/2

11:00-11:50

1 stop22h 50m

£606

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

man. 10/11

18:25-12:45

2 stops20h 20m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

tir. 18/11

09:20-05:50

2 stops18h 30m

£615

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

tir. 3/2

18:55-07:50

1 stop14h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

lør. 21/2

19:15-12:10

1 stop14h 55m

£634

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

ons. 4/2

20:35-14:15

1 stop19h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

søn. 8/2

12:40-08:05

1 stop17h 25m

£634

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

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 Edinburgh?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Edinburgh from South Africa, with most prices found around £481. If you don’t want to visit Edinburgh in February, then you should wait until January to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £528.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Edinburgh?

The cheapest day to depart from South Africa to Edinburgh is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as £578. Flights from South Africa to Edinburgh on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around £713. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Edinburgh?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Edinburgh is in the morning. Flights from South Africa to Edinburgh during this time can be as low as £547. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around £730. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Edinburgh?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Edinburgh from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Edinburgh for around £593 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Edinburgh from South Africa for as low as £574 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on South Africa to Edinburgh flights?

You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Edinburgh flight.

Cheap South Africa to Edinburgh flight deals and tips

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  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    Prices for flights from South Africa to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport 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 Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Edinburgh

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LufthansaPriceFrom £322Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,407 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom £397Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,968 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom £440Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,386 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom £508Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,624 reviews
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British AirwaysPriceFrom £547Free CancellationRating
6.7
7,363 reviews
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