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

Emirates is the most popular carrier operating from London Stansted to South Africa

What is the most punctual flight time for London to South Africa flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How often are flights from London to South Africa delayed?

Historically, on average around 50% of flights between London and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 204 minutes.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Emirates, Ethiopian Air and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from London Stansted Airport according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 93% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Stansted Airport to South Africa?

As of December 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from London Stansted Airport to South Africa.

How old do you have to be to fly from London Stansted Airport to South Africa?

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 London Stansted Airport 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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£710Emirates

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Turkish Airlines flights from London Stansted Airport to South Africa

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20 Apr

STN10:50London Stansted

22h 40m

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26 Apr

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16h 55m

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21 Jan

STN20:15London Stansted

18h 20m

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29 Jan

STN14:05London Stansted

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from London Stansted Airport to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £609. If you aren’t able to travel to South Africa during the month of March, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £614.

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

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to South Africa. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £643. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from London Stansted Airport to South Africa for around £787.

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 Stansted Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around £724 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 Stansted Airport for as low as £586 on momondo.

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The fastest flight from London Stansted Airport to South Africa takes 15h 30m

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As of December 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from London Stansted Airport to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from London Stansted Airport to South Africa?
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 London Stansted Airport 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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Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom £483	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 919 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £569	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,443 reviews	Search Emirates flights
British Airways	PriceFrom £680	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,616 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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

Emirates is the most popular carrier operating from London Stansted to South Africa

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

How often are flights from London to South Africa delayed?

Historically, on average around 50% of flights between London and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 204 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for London to South Africa flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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