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

American Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Minnesota to South Africa

What airlines fly to South Africa?

Delta, KLM and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Minnesota according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Minnesota to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Minnesota to South Africa are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Minnesota to South Africa?

The number of operators available for flights from Minnesota to South Africa is 6 as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Minnesota 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 Minnesota 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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8:13 am - 11:50 am

MSP

CPT

44h 37m2 stops

4:35 pm - 9:59 pm

CPT

MSP

36h 24m2 stops

$1,270Turkish Airlines

Wed, Apr 15 - Sat, Apr 25

8:13 am - 11:50 am

MSP

CPT

44h 37m2 stops

4:35 pm - 9:59 pm

CPT

MSP

36h 24m2 stops

$1,273Turkish Airlines

Wed, Apr 15 - Sat, Apr 25

8:13 am - 11:50 am

MSP

CPT

44h 37m2 stops

4:35 pm - 9:59 pm

CPT

MSP

36h 24m2 stops

$1,274Turkish Airlines

Wed, Apr 1 - Thu, Apr 16

3:24 pm - 11:50 am

MSP

CPT

37h 26m2 stops

4:35 pm - 9:01 pm

CPT

MSP

35h 26m2 stops

$1,463Multiple Airlines

Sat, May 2 - Sat, May 9

9:00 am - 6:00 pm

FSD

CPT

25h 00m2 stops

8:50 pm - 4:37 pm

CPT

FSD

27h 47m2 stops

$1,597United Airlines

Wed, Feb 4 - Sun, Feb 8

6:00 am - 10:55 am

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DUR

44h 55m3 stops

12:25 pm - 12:49 am

DUR

MSP

43h 24m3 stops

$1,815Qatar Airways

Wed, Mar 4 - Sun, Mar 8

7:00 am - 1:30 pm

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DUR

46h 30m3 stops

4:00 pm - 7:34 pm

DUR

MSP

35h 34m3 stops

$1,840Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jan 12 - Wed, Nov 18

1:23 pm - 5:30 pm

FSD

CPT

44h 07m2 stops

12:35 pm - 4:59 pm

CPT

FSD

36h 24m2 stops

$1,852Qatar Airways

Sat, Jan 31 - Tue, Feb 3

1:05 pm - 10:40 am

MSP

DUR

37h 35m2 stops

11:15 am - 12:23 pm

DUR

MSP

33h 08m2 stops

$1,973United Airlines

Wed, Jan 28 - Sun, Feb 1

8:50 am - 4:10 pm

FSD

CPT

23h 20m2 stops

6:45 pm - 8:00 pm

CPT

FSD

33h 15m2 stops

$2,104Lufthansa

Mon, Dec 29 - Wed, Dec 31

SWISS flights from Minnesota to South Africa

Our best SWISS deals on Minnesota to South Africa flight tickets

SWISS

Jan 16

MSP7:01 amMinneapolis St Paul

27h 34m

1 stop

JNB6:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 26

JNB8:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

31h 12m

2 stops

MSP7:27 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$1,601

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Jan 16

MSP7:01 amMinneapolis St Paul

27h 34m

1 stop

JNB6:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 26

JNB8:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

31h 12m

2 stops

MSP7:27 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$1,605

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Jan 18

MSP3:25 pmMinneapolis St Paul

35h 05m

2 stops

JNB10:30 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 24

JNB8:15 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

33h 42m

2 stops

MSP9:57 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$1,643

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Ethiopian Air flights from Minnesota to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air

Apr 21

MSP1:04 pmMinneapolis St Paul

42h 31m

2 stops

CPT2:35 pmCape Town Intl

Apr 28

CPT1:50 pmCape Town Intl

50h 14m

3 stops

MSP9:04 amMinneapolis St Paul

$1,565

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Ethiopian Air

Apr 18

MSP6:00 amMinneapolis St Paul

25h 35m

2 stops

CPT2:35 pmCape Town Intl

Apr 30

CPT1:50 pmCape Town Intl

31h 32m

3 stops

MSP2:22 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$1,596

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Ethiopian Air

Jan 16

MSP9:55 amMinneapolis St Paul

50h 15m

2 stops

JNB8:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 26

JNB11:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

49h 24m

3 stops

MSP4:24 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$1,696

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MinneapolisCape Town

MSP - CPT

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Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 4/15

8:13 am-11:50 am

2 stops44h 37m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 4/25

4:35 pm-9:59 pm

2 stops36h 24m

$1,270

MinneapolisCape Town

MSP - CPT

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 4/15

8:13 am-11:50 am

2 stops44h 37m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 4/25

4:35 pm-9:59 pm

2 stops36h 24m

$1,273

MinneapolisCape Town

MSP - CPT

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 4/1

8:13 am-11:50 am

2 stops44h 37m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/16

4:35 pm-9:59 pm

2 stops36h 24m

$1,274

MinneapolisCape Town

MSP - CPT

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 5/2

3:24 pm-11:50 am

2 stops37h 26m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 5/9

4:35 pm-9:01 pm

2 stops35h 26m

$1,463

Sioux FallsCape Town

FSD - CPT

FSDCPT

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Wed 2/4

9:00 am-6:00 pm

2 stops25h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/8

8:50 pm-4:37 pm

2 stops27h 47m

$1,597

MinneapolisDurban

MSP - DUR

MSPDUR

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 3/4

6:00 am-10:55 am

3 stops44h 55m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 3/8

12:25 pm-12:49 am

3 stops43h 24m

$1,815

MinneapolisDurban

MSP - DUR

MSPDUR

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 1/12

7:00 am-1:30 pm

3 stops46h 30m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 11/18

4:00 pm-7:34 pm

3 stops35h 34m

$1,840

Sioux FallsCape Town

FSD - CPT

FSDCPT

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 1/31

1:23 pm-5:30 pm

2 stops44h 07m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/3

12:35 pm-4:59 pm

2 stops36h 24m

$1,852

MinneapolisDurban

MSP - DUR

MSPDUR

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 1/28

1:05 pm-10:40 am

2 stops37h 35m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 2/1

11:15 am-12:23 pm

2 stops33h 08m

$1,973

Sioux FallsCape Town

FSD - CPT

FSDCPT

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 12/29

8:50 am-4:10 pm

2 stops23h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 12/31

6:45 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops33h 15m

$2,104

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Minnesota to South Africa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Minnesota to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,383. The month of May is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Minnesota averaging around $1,601.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $1,571. 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 Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to South Africa on Friday is $2,066.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to South Africa is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,213. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the afternoon when prices are around $1,984.

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Minnesota when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around $1,823 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Minnesota for as low as $1,247 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Minnesota to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 59% on your flight if you consider stops on a Minnesota to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	24h 40m
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The fastest flight from Minnesota to South Africa takes 24h 40m

There are no direct flights from Minnesota to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Minnesota to South Africa.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Minnesota to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Minnesota to South Africa are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Minnesota to South Africa?
The number of operators available for flights from Minnesota to South Africa is 6 as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Minnesota 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 Minnesota 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.

Best airlines flying from Minnesota to South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $137	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,114 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $867	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,117 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,276	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,692 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,316	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,066 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,577	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,019 reviews	Search Delta flights
KLM	PriceFrom $1,615	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,434 reviews	Search KLM flights

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