R1 259 Cheap flights to South Africa
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How long is the flight from South Africa to South Africa?
On average, it takes 2h to fly from South Africa to South Africa if you fly out of Cape Town Intl (the most popular airport in South Africa) and into Johannesburg OR Tambo (the most popular airport in South Africa). If you’re flying out of Durban King Shaka Intl and into Johannesburg OR Tambo, then the flight time is around 1h 05m.
What are the most popular cities to visit in South Africa?
For momondo users, the most popular city in South Africa is Johannesburg, which is visited about 39% more often than any other city in South Africa. Other very common cities that our users travel to are Cape Town and Durban.
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Summary info about South Africa flight prices, duration and airlines
Best One-Way Price | R889 |
|---|---|
Best Round-Trip Price | R1 204 |
Fastest flight time | 1h 05m |
Popular in | December |
Frequently asked questions about flying to South Africa
What popular landmarks are in South Africa?
While there are more than just a few landmarks in South Africa, most momondo users find Hartebeespoort Dam, Green Point Stadium, Sea Point Pavilion, and Umdloti Beach to be the most interesting places to see in the country.
What is the best airport to land at to visit Hartebeespoort Dam?
The closest airport to Hartebeespoort Dam is Pretoria Airport, which is located in Pretoria. If you plan on visiting or staying in this area, landing at Pretoria Airport will be your best bet.
Which airlines fly to South Africa?
There are 7 airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, but FlySafair, Airlink and South African happen to be the most popular among our users. In the past year, 67% of those who searched for flights to South Africa looked to travel with FlySafair, making this airline the top choice among momondo travellers.
What is the most popular airport in South Africa to fly to?
The most popular airport in South Africa to fly to is Johannesburg OR Tambo, based on our data. In the past 12 months, 47% of all momondo users who travelled to South Africa chose to fly into Johannesburg OR Tambo airport, which is located in the city of Johannesburg.
How much are flights to South Africa?
The cheapest flight to South Africa recently found on momondo was R517. If you’re unable to find a flight deal this cheap, keep in mind that anything less than R5 106 is considered a good price for flights to South Africa. R6 490 is the average cost to fly to South Africa, while R306 369 is the most expensive.
Where is it cheapest to fly into South Africa?
To save money on airfare when visiting South Africa, consider Bloemfontein Intl airport in Bloemfontein, which has the cheapest flights with an average airfare of R517. You may also consider flying to Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga airport in Nelspruit for the second cheapest option with an average airfare of R527.
When did momondo last update prices for flights to South Africa?
Prices for flights to South Africa refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights to South Africa?
As of January 2025, there are 53 operators available to choose from for flights to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly 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 stopovers. 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 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.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to South Africa?
We help find the flight that best suits your needs; momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight for you.
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?
Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to South Africa.
I’m not ready to book a flight to South Africa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to South Africa. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.
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Popular Flights to South Africa
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Cheapest flight routes to South Africa
These routes have the cheapest flights to South Africa found by momondo users in South Africa
| Departing | Destination | Best Time | Best Price |
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| Johannesburg | Durban | 1h 05m | R870 |
| Durban | Johannesburg | 1h 15m | R926 |
| Johannesburg | Nelspruit | 0h 55m | R1 111 |
| Port Elizabeth | Johannesburg | 1h 35m | R1 204 |
| Johannesburg | East London | 1h 30m | R1 222 |
| Johannesburg | Port Elizabeth | 1h 35m | R1 315 |
| East London | Johannesburg | 1h 25m | R1 333 |
| Cape Town | Durban | 2h 00m | R1 407 |
| Johannesburg | Bloemfontein | 1h 00m | R1 481 |
| Cape Town | George | 0h 50m | R1 481 |
| Johannesburg | Sun City Resort | 0h 35m | R1 481 |
| Bloemfontein | Johannesburg | 0h 50m | R1 500 |
| Cape Town | Johannesburg | 2h 00m | R1 611 |
| Cape Town | East London | 1h 35m | R1 703 |
| East London | Cape Town | 1h 40m | R1 703 |
| Port Elizabeth | Cape Town | 1h 25m | R1 703 |