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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa
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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?
The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from London Heathrow Airport is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around R13 391, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in May, then you should wait until February to fly from London Heathrow Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R14 143.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?
According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from London Heathrow Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was R18 387. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around R21 156. 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 South Africa?
Flying to South Africa from London Heathrow Airport at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R14 349 when looking at flights departing at midday. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the evening when prices are around R19 439.
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 15 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R16 309 when searching 15 weeks out.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 R15 555 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on London Heathrow to South Africa flights?
There are 3 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.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from London Heathrow to South Africa?
Lufthansa, Egyptair, and Kenya Airways are the most popular carriers operating from London Heathrow to South Africa
Which airlines fly to South Africa?
British Airways, RwandAir and Virgin Atlantic are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from London Heathrow Airport according to our data. British Airways 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 15 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa on average per day?
19 flights are operational daily from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa as of February 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 18:00, with 97% of flights per day taking off in the evening.
How many flights depart from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa on average per week?
134 flights are operational weekly from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa as of February 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 15% of flights per week taking off on this day.
Cheap London Heathrow Airport to South Africa flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa
Best price found | R7 686 |
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Fastest flight time | 10h 55m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in South Africa | 4 airports |
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa?
As of February 2025, there are 15 operators available to choose from for flights from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from London Heathrow Airport 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 stopovers. It is recommended that you verify 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 licence, 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.
What is the most popular plane model from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between London Heathrow Airport and South Africa, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, making up 35,53% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 777-300ER with 22,95%, Airbus A380-800 with 22,49%, and Boeing 777 with 8,29%.
Best airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa with momondo
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PriceFrom R8 001 | Free Cancellation | Rating 8,1 3 276 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R10 442 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6,7 366 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R10 581 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6,7 6 986 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R10 980 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,5 1 566 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R11 203 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,3 3 825 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R11 324 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 1 449 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R11 536 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,8 1 331 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R11 539 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6,8 263 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R11 839 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,5 653 reviews | |||
PriceFrom R11 948 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,2 28 reviews |
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from London to South Africa?
Finding the right flight to South Africa from London is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that 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 from London to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. All flights to South Africa from London on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.
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.
I’m not ready to book a flight from London to South Africa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Of course. momondo tracks the price of London to South Africa flights. All you need is a valid email address and we will do the rest; it is that quick and easy.