Cheap flights from South Africa to the United Kingdom from R5 285
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to United Kingdom
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What is the cheapest month to fly to United Kingdom?
If you’re not able to fly to United Kingdom in February, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to United Kingdom during March average around R12 790.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to United Kingdom?
The cheapest day to depart on your flight to United Kingdom is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as R17 685. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to United Kingdom on Saturday is R18 762.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to United Kingdom?
In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from South Africa to United Kingdom when you can find flight prices for as low as R12 099. Flying to United Kingdom in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R18 211.
What is the cheapest South Africa to United Kingdom flight route?
Fly from Cape Town Intl to London Gatwick for the best South Africa - United Kingdom flight prices
How far in advance should I book a flight to United Kingdom?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to United Kingdom from South Africa when booking 18 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to United Kingdom for around R14 244 when searching 18 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to United Kingdom from South Africa for as low as R13 749 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on South Africa to United Kingdom flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa to United Kingdom 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 South Africa to United Kingdom?
Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and Virgin Atlantic are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to United Kingdom
Which airlines fly to United Kingdom?
British Airways, SWISS and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to United Kingdom from South Africa according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 27% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to United Kingdom. Keep in mind that there are 17 different airlines that fly to United Kingdom on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from South Africa to United Kingdom on average per day?
As of April 2025, there are 13 flights per day flying from South Africa to United Kingdom. The most common time of day flights depart is 18:00, with 97% of flights taking off in the evening.
How many flights depart from South Africa to United Kingdom on average per week?
The number of flights available between South Africa and United Kingdom is 93 per week as of April 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 15% of weekly flights leaving on this day.
Cheap South Africa to United Kingdom flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from South Africa to United Kingdom
Best price found | R5 285 |
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Fastest flight time | 11h 05m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in United Kingdom | 3 airports |
When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to United Kingdom?
Prices for flights from South Africa to United Kingdom are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to United Kingdom?
As of April 2025, there are 18 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to United Kingdom.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to United Kingdom?
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 South Africa to United Kingdom.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United Kingdom?
The required travel and health documents for your United Kingdom 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 licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at United Kingdom. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from South Africa to United Kingdom?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between South Africa and United Kingdom, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, making up 36,42% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A380-800 with 28,48%, Boeing 777-300ER with 20,76%, and Airbus A350-1000 with 5,92%.
Best airlines flying from South Africa to United Kingdom
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from South Africa to United Kingdom with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom R7 356 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,5 1 582 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R7 613 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,1 45 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R8 387 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6,7 7 017 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R8 723 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,2 769 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R9 544 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 1 439 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R9 636 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,8 1 331 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R10 004 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,3 3 772 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R10 457 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6,8 262 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R10 461 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7,4 1 196 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom R11 070 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6,3 17 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from South Africa to United Kingdom?
It is quick and easy to find South Africa to United Kingdom flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to United Kingdom that suits you.
Can I find flights from South Africa to United Kingdom with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Flights from South Africa to United Kingdom with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.
How can momondo help me find flights from South Africa to United Kingdom?
Once all potential South Africa to United Kingdom flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.
I’m not ready to book a flight from South Africa to United Kingdom right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to United Kingdom from 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.