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

Cathay Pacific and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Minnesota to South Africa

What airlines fly to South Africa?

Delta, KLM and Qatar Airways 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 55% 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 September 2026.

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.

$743 Cheap Flights from Minnesota to South Africa in 2026/27

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7:00 am - 8:20 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

41h 20m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 am - 4:56 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

39h 06m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,316Multiple Airlines

Tue, Feb 16 - Sat, Feb 20

6:15 am - 8:20 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 05m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 am - 5:00 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

38h 10m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,316Multiple Airlines

Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 15

3:41 pm - 8:40 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 59m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

1:45 pm - 11:59 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

42h 14m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,430Qatar Airways

Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4

3:41 pm - 8:40 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 59m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

2:55 pm - 8:47 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

36h 52m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,433Qatar Airways

Mon, Mar 15 - Wed, Apr 7

6:00 am - 8:10 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole

10:50 pm - 9:03 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

41h 13m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome Newark

$1,510Ethiopian Air

Mon, Oct 5 - Mon, Oct 19

4:50 pm - 1:30 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole

11:00 pm - 10:25 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

43h 25m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome Newark

$1,546Ethiopian Air

Fri, Feb 5 - Thu, Feb 18

5:30 am - 6:35 pmFSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field-CPT Cape Town Intl

30h 05m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

12:30 am - 11:22 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-FSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

30h 52m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Minneapolis St Paul

$1,725Delta

Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3

8:03 pm - 5:10 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl

38h 07m1 stop Newark

8:50 pm - 10:14 amCPT Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

20h 24m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$1,725United Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 27

8:03 pm - 5:10 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl

38h 07m1 stop Newark

8:50 pm - 3:59 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

26h 09m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,729United Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 27

9:45 pm - 5:50 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

8:50 pm - 7:15 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

29h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,753Delta

Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 27

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10:51 am - 7:55 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 04m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

11:10 am - 12:22 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

44h 12m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,449Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Tue, Sep 29

2:26 pm - 9:00 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 34m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

8:55 pm - 12:22 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

34h 27m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,479Qatar Airways

Sat, Sep 19 - Tue, Sep 29

5:52 pm - 7:45 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

54h 53m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Hong Kong Intl

11:10 am - 6:04 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

37h 54m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,494Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 18 - Tue, Sep 29

6:00 am - 4:00 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

39h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

8:55 pm - 12:22 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

34h 27m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,523Qatar Airways

Fri, Sep 18 - Mon, Sep 28

6:50 pm - 1:30 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole

10:50 pm - 9:03 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

41h 13m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome Newark

$1,539Ethiopian Air

Fri, Sep 18 - Mon, Sep 28

6:00 am - 1:30 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole

2:30 pm - 12:12 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

28h 42m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,579Ethiopian Air

Sat, Sep 19 - Tue, Sep 29

6:15 am - 10:40 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

45h 25m2 stops Newark Johannesburg OR Tambo

11:15 am - 4:02 pmDUR Durban King Shaka Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

35h 47m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Newark

$2,449United Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Tue, Sep 22

10:32 am - 6:30 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 58m1 stop Newark

10:00 pm - 4:02 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

25h 02m1 stop Newark

$3,596United Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Tue, Sep 29

9:45 pm - 9:20 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

40h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

11:15 pm - 11:15 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

43h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$3,608KLM

Thu, Sep 17 - Tue, Sep 22

1:25 pm - 9:20 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 55m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

11:15 pm - 11:15 amJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

43h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

$3,613KLM

Thu, Sep 17 - Tue, Sep 22

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Ethiopian Air flights from Minnesota to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air

Oct 5

MSP6:00 amMinneapolis St Paul

31h 10m

2 stops

JNB8:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 19

JNB10:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

41h 13m

3 stops

MSP9:03 amMinneapolis St Paul

$1,510

Ethiopian Air

Sep 18

MSP6:50 pmMinneapolis St Paul

35h 40m

2 stops

JNB1:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 28

JNB10:50 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

41h 13m

3 stops

MSP9:03 amMinneapolis St Paul

$1,539

Ethiopian Air

Feb 5

MSP6:40 pmMinneapolis St Paul

41h 30m

2 stops

JNB8:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 18

JNB11:00 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

43h 25m

3 stops

MSP10:25 amMinneapolis St Paul

$1,546

Qatar Airways flights from Minnesota to South Africa

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Minnesota to South Africa flight tickets

Qatar Airways

Oct 28

MSP3:41 pmMinneapolis St Paul

33h 59m

2 stops

JNB8:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 4

JNB1:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

42h 14m

2 stops

MSP11:59 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$1,430

Qatar Airways

Mar 15

MSP3:41 pmMinneapolis St Paul

33h 59m

2 stops

JNB8:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 7

JNB2:55 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

36h 52m

2 stops

MSP8:47 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$1,433

Qatar Airways

Oct 29

MSP2:12 pmMinneapolis St Paul

35h 28m

2 stops

JNB8:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 5

JNB1:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

42h 14m

2 stops

MSP11:59 pmMinneapolis St Paul

$1,459

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MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 2/16

7:00 am-8:20 am

2 stops41h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/20

9:50 am-4:56 pm

2 stops39h 06m

$1,316

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/1

6:15 am-8:20 am

2 stops42h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/15

9:50 am-5:00 pm

2 stops38h 10m

$1,316

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 10/28

3:41 pm-8:40 am

2 stops33h 59m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/4

1:45 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops42h 14m

$1,430

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/15

3:41 pm-8:40 am

2 stops33h 59m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/7

2:55 pm-8:47 pm

2 stops36h 52m

$1,433

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 10/5

6:00 am-8:10 pm

2 stops31h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/19

10:50 pm-9:03 am

3 stops41h 13m

$1,510

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 2/5

4:50 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops36h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/18

11:00 pm-10:25 am

3 stops43h 25m

$1,546

Sioux FallsCape Town

FSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field - CPT Cape Town Intl

FSDCPT

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Wed 10/28

5:30 am-6:35 pm

1 stop30h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 11/3

12:30 am-11:22 pm

2 stops30h 52m

$1,725

MinneapolisCape Town

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 10/10

8:03 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop38h 07m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/27

8:50 pm-10:14 am

1 stop20h 24m

$1,725

MinneapolisCape Town

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 10/10

8:03 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop38h 07m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/27

8:50 pm-3:59 pm

2 stops26h 09m

$1,729

Quickest round-trip

MinneapolisCape Town

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 10/10

9:45 pm-5:50 am

1 stop25h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/27

8:50 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop29h 25m

$1,753

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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, April 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 $1,578. The month of February is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Minnesota averaging around $1,621.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Minnesota 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 $1,896 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 $1,401 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 49% on your flight if you consider stops on a Minnesota to South Africa flight.

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Best Price Found	$743
Fastest flight time	24h 30m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Minnesota in the past 72 hours is $743. The best round-trip flight deal from Minnesota to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,316.

The fastest flight from Minnesota to South Africa takes 24h 30m

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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Frequently asked questions about flying from Minnesota to South Africa

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 September 2026.
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 $233	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,215 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $251	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,572 reviews	Search Delta flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $974	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,040 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,241	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,732 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,578	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,662 reviews	Search Emirates flights
KLM	PriceFrom $1,697	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,578 reviews	Search KLM flights

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