Flight Destinations in South Africa

Popular airlines to South Africa

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Cheap round-trip flights to South Africa

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at ฿5,180 for one-way flights and ฿10,440 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hahn Air Systems
Thu, 23 Oct - Thu, 20 Nov
HLA
Johannesburg
DUR
Durban
฿10,440 Return, found 17 hours ago
฿10,440
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Thu, 23 Oct from Johannesburg to Durban, returning Thu, 20 Nov, priced at ฿10,440 found 17 hours ago
Hahn Air Systems
Mon, 8 Sep - Thu, 11 Sep
HLA
Johannesburg
CPT
Cape Town
฿10,440 Return, just found
฿10,440
Return
just found
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Mon, 8 Sep from Johannesburg to Cape Town, returning Thu, 11 Sep, priced at ฿10,440 just found
Hahn Air Systems
Fri, 12 Sep - Sat, 20 Sep
HLA
Johannesburg
GRJ
George
฿11,615 Return, found 1 day ago
฿11,615
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Hahn Air Systems flight, departing Fri, 12 Sep from Johannesburg to George, returning Sat, 20 Sep, priced at ฿11,615 found 1 day ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Wed, 8 Jul - Wed, 15 Jul
BKK
Bangkok
JNB
Johannesburg
฿21,275 Return, found 18 hours ago
฿21,275
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Wed, 8 Jul from Bangkok to Johannesburg, returning Wed, 15 Jul, priced at ฿21,275 found 18 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Wed, 5 Nov - Sun, 30 Nov
BKK
Bangkok
JNB
Johannesburg
฿21,460 Return, found 10 hours ago
฿21,460
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Wed, 5 Nov from Bangkok to Johannesburg, returning Sun, 30 Nov, priced at ฿21,460 found 10 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, 11 Nov - Tue, 18 Nov
BKK
Bangkok
JNB
Johannesburg
฿24,020 Return, found 2 hours ago
฿24,020
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, 11 Nov from Bangkok to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 18 Nov, priced at ฿24,020 found 2 hours ago
Kenya Airways
Wed, 19 Nov - Mon, 1 Dec
BKK
Bangkok
JNB
Johannesburg
฿24,745 Return, found 1 day ago
฿24,745
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Kenya Airways flight, departing Wed, 19 Nov from Bangkok to Johannesburg, returning Mon, 1 Dec, priced at ฿24,745 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Wed, 22 Oct - Fri, 21 Nov
BKK
Bangkok
JNB
Johannesburg
฿26,570 Return, found 17 hours ago
฿26,570
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Wed, 22 Oct from Bangkok to Johannesburg, returning Fri, 21 Nov, priced at ฿26,570 found 17 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Mon, 8 Sep - Mon, 15 Sep
BKK
Bangkok
DUR
Durban
฿27,245 Return, found 9 hours ago
฿27,245
Return
found 9 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, 8 Sep from Bangkok to Durban, returning Mon, 15 Sep, priced at ฿27,245 found 9 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Tue, 18 Nov - Sun, 23 Nov
BKK
Bangkok
CPT
Cape Town
฿28,335 Return, found 10 hours ago
฿28,335
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue, 18 Nov from Bangkok to Cape Town, returning Sun, 23 Nov, priced at ฿28,335 found 10 hours ago

About South Africa

Expedia offers flights to South Africa to meet every traveller's needs. Whatever your flight need - Expedia has the flight for you. So choose from flights to South Africa or destinations around the world and discover how easy it is to make your flight reservations on Expedia.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to South Africa that have flexible change policies?
By using our smart "No change fee" filter, that's how. Just enter your origin, destination and dates, click the "Search" button, then tick the checkbox directly underneath the "Flexible change policies" subheading (top left of your screen). Expedia makes it a snap to find low-cost, flexible flights to South Africa.
Which airlines fly to South Africa?
Pack your bags and jump on board one of these two airlines that service South Africa:

  • United Airlines - 56 flights to or near South Africa each month, including 30 flights to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and 26 flights to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) per month.
  • Delta Air Lines - 43 flights to or near South Africa each month, including 30 flights to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and 13 flights to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) per month.

How can I find cheap tickets to South Africa?
Book ahead of time, consider alternative airports, avoid peak travel periods — there are lots of ways! Another one is to make the most of Expedia's "flexible dates" function. Find your South Africa flight, then compare the prices for nearby dates. In the last seven days, the best price for a flight to South Africa was ฿10,440.
How much is a flight to South Africa?
One-way trips departing from Johannesburg (HLA) sold for as low as ฿5,180 in the last seven days. During this time, the price of a return ticket to South Africa varied between ฿10,440 and ฿28,335. If you spot a bargain, book quickly — these fares don't stick around for long.
What are the most popular airports to fly into in South Africa?
Depending on your carrier and point of origin, one of these busy airports will be your entry point to South Africa:

  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 60 flights per month.
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 39 flights per month.

How much is a plane ticket to South Africa?
Seats ranged from just ฿10,440 to ฿28,335 over the last seven days. When you're ready to book, we're here to help you grab a cheap flight to South Africa.
What is the best time to go to South Africa?
August, September and October is when you'll see the cafés and restaurants of busy cities like Cape Town packed with visitors and locals. It's an appealing time to discover South Africa, so consider planning your trip then. Being in the Southern Hemisphere, summer here starts December 1. Throughout this period, temperatures normally range from 18ºC to 27ºC in Cape Town.
What months are the cheapest to book a flight to South Africa?
A good month to book affordable flights to South Africa is February. It's worth noting that in the United States, the most expensive time to purchase a ticket is the month of December.

Trending flights to South Africa

These prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices quoted are per person, return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cathay Pacific
Tue, 16 Sep - Tue, 14 Oct
HKT
Phuket
JNB
Johannesburg
฿21,460 Return, found 12 hours ago
฿21,460
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue, 16 Sep from Phuket to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 14 Oct, priced at ฿21,460 found 12 hours ago
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