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

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from Philadelphia to South Africa

What airlines fly to South Africa?

United Airlines, British Airways and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Philadelphia according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 13 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 Philadelphia Airport to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to South Africa were last updated today.

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

There are 5 operators available for flights from Philadelphia Airport to South Africa as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Philadelphia Airport to South Africa?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Philadelphia Airport to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$730 Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to South Africa in 2025/26

1 adult

0 bags

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names and deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customize your results.

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.

Search flight deals

Find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to South Africa

Round-trip

One-way

Last minute

Cheap round-trip flights

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

10:30 am - 4:10 pm

PHL

CPT

22h 40m1 stop

8:50 pm - 6:55 pm

CPT

PHL

29h 05m1 stop

$1,065United Airlines

Sat, Jan 24 - Fri, Feb 6

10:30 am - 7:15 pm

PHL

CPT

25h 45m1 stop

9:30 pm - 4:50 pm

CPT

PHL

26h 20m1 stop

$1,072Delta

Thu, Feb 5 - Fri, Feb 20

3:01 pm - 4:10 pm

PHL

CPT

18h 09m1 stop

8:50 pm - 7:04 pm

CPT

PHL

29h 14m1 stop

$1,073United Airlines

Thu, Feb 5 - Fri, Feb 20

6:00 am - 7:15 pm

PHL

CPT

30h 15m2 stops

9:30 pm - 11:09 am

CPT

PHL

20h 39m1 stop

$1,077Delta

Thu, Feb 5 - Fri, Feb 20

7:45 pm - 2:20 am

PHL

JNB

47h 35m2 stops

1:45 pm - 9:00 am

JNB

PHL

26h 15m1 stop

$1,082Qatar Airways

Wed, Jan 21 - Mon, Jan 26

7:45 pm - 2:20 am

PHL

JNB

47h 35m2 stops

1:45 pm - 9:00 am

JNB

PHL

26h 15m1 stop

$1,125Qatar Airways

Sat, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 7

7:50 pm - 12:10 pm

PHL

CPT

33h 20m1 stop

6:50 pm - 4:40 pm

CPT

PHL

27h 50m1 stop

$1,161American Airlines

Sun, Feb 1 - Tue, Jun 16

10:20 pm - 9:25 am

PHL

JNB

29h 05m1 stop

7:25 pm - 1:05 pm

JNB

PHL

23h 40m1 stop

$1,221American Airlines

Tue, May 26 - Fri, Jun 12

7:45 pm - 10:40 am

PHL

DUR

55h 55m2 stops

11:15 am - 1:25 pm

DUR

PHL

33h 10m2 stops

$1,647British Airways

Wed, Feb 25 - Sun, Mar 1

7:45 pm - 10:40 am

PHL

DUR

31h 55m2 stops

11:15 am - 4:15 pm

DUR

PHL

36h 00m2 stops

$1,648British Airways

Wed, Feb 25 - Sun, Mar 1

Qatar Airways flights from Philadelphia to South Africa

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

Qatar Airways

Jan 21

PHL7:45 pmPhiladelphia

47h 35m

2 stops

JNB2:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 26

JNB1:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

26h 15m

1 stop

PHL9:00 amPhiladelphia

$1,082

Find similar

Qatar Airways

Jan 31

PHL7:45 pmPhiladelphia

47h 35m

2 stops

JNB2:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 7

JNB1:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

26h 15m

1 stop

PHL9:00 amPhiladelphia

$1,125

Find similar

Qatar Airways

Jan 21

PHL7:45 pmPhiladelphia

25h 10m

1 stop

JNB3:55 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 26

JNB1:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

26h 15m

1 stop

PHL9:00 amPhiladelphia

$1,164

Find similar

KLM flights from Philadelphia to South Africa

Our best KLM deals on Philadelphia to South Africa flight tickets

KLM

Jan 15

PHL9:40 amPhiladelphia

29h 25m

2 stops

JNB10:05 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 22

JNB11:59 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

23h 51m

2 stops

PHL4:50 pmPhiladelphia

$1,171

Find similar

KLM

Jun 15

PHL12:09 pmPhiladelphia

27h 16m

2 stops

CPT9:25 pmCape Town Intl

Jun 25

CPT11:15 pmCape Town Intl

29h 22m

2 stops

PHL10:37 pmPhiladelphia

$1,420

Find similar

momondo Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Philadelphia to South Africa that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Sat 1/24

10:30 am-4:10 pm

1 stop22h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/6

8:50 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop29h 05m

$1,065

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Thu 2/5

10:30 am-7:15 pm

1 stop25h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/20

9:30 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop26h 20m

$1,072

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Thu 2/5

3:01 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop18h 09m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/20

8:50 pm-7:04 pm

1 stop29h 14m

$1,073

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Thu 2/5

6:00 am-7:15 pm

2 stops30h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/20

9:30 pm-11:09 am

1 stop20h 39m

$1,077

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Wed 1/21

7:45 pm-2:20 am

2 stops47h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/26

1:45 pm-9:00 am

1 stop26h 15m

$1,082

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Sat 1/31

7:45 pm-2:20 am

2 stops47h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/7

1:45 pm-9:00 am

1 stop26h 15m

$1,125

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Sun 2/1

7:50 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop33h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 6/16

6:50 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop27h 50m

$1,161

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Tue 5/26

10:20 pm-9:25 am

1 stop29h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/12

7:25 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop23h 40m

$1,221

PhiladelphiaDurban

PHL - DUR

PHLDUR

Philadelphia

Wed 2/25

7:45 pm-10:40 am

2 stops55h 55m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 3/1

11:15 am-1:25 pm

2 stops33h 10m

$1,647

PhiladelphiaDurban

PHL - DUR

PHLDUR

Philadelphia

Wed 2/25

7:45 pm-10:40 am

2 stops31h 55m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 3/1

11:15 am-4:15 pm

2 stops36h 00m

$1,648

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 20 resultsSorted by cheapest first

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

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

Prices

Airlines

What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,015. The month of February is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Philadelphia averaging around $1,089.

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 Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $1,114. 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 $1,546.

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 evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,180. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the morning when prices are around $1,410.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Philadelphia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around $1,315 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Philadelphia for as low as $815 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 22% on your flight if you consider stops on a Philadelphia to South Africa flight.

Cheap Philadelphia to South Africa flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Philadelphia to South Africa

Fastest flight time	22h 31m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from Philadelphia to South Africa takes 22h 31m

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

Search flight deals

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to South Africa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Philadelphia Airport to South Africa?
There are 5 operators available for flights from Philadelphia Airport to South Africa as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Philadelphia Airport to South Africa?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Philadelphia Airport to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Philadelphia to South Africa

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Philadelphia to South Africa with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $813	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,055 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $886	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,585 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,048	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,686 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,086	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,009 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,141	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,093 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Philadelphia to South Africa?

momondo collates all your flight options in one place and lets you filter them to find the perfect flight from Philadelphia to South Africa. momondo saves you time and could save you money on your trip.

Can I find flights from Philadelphia to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to South Africa from Philadelphia which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from Philadelphia to South Africa?

momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to South Africa from Philadelphia. Filter by price, airline, airports, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Philadelphia to South Africa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Of course. momondo tracks the price of Philadelphia to South Africa flights. All you need is a valid email address and we will do the rest; it is that quick and easy.

An easier way to manage your South Africa trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organize and travel with friends or family. Trips is free — and available to use no matter where you book.

Start using Trips

Find my bookings

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.

1 adult

Sat 1/17

Sat 1/24

Email me momondo's favorite deals

By creating a price alert you accept our terms of use and privacy policy.

Find better results for your trip to South Africa

Popular cities in South Africa

Flights to Johannesburgfrom $793

Flights to Cape Townfrom $812

Flights to Durbanfrom $999

Flights to Port Elizabethfrom $1,157

Flights to Georgefrom $1,242

Flights to Hoedspruitfrom $1,204

Flights to East Londonfrom $1,249

Flights to Pietermaritzburgfrom $1,348

Flights to Skukuzafrom $1,374

Flights to Bloemfonteinfrom $1,197

Flights to Polokwanefrom $1,475

Flights to Kimberleyfrom $1,748

Cheap flights from Philadelphia to South Africa from $730

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Philadelphia to South Africa departing on 2/1. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.

Big names and deals

Big names and deals

Filter for what you want

Filter for what you want

Trusted and free

Trusted and free

Price Alerts

Price Alerts

Find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to South Africa

Cheap round-trip flights

Cheap one-way flights

Cheap last minute flights

Qatar Airways flights from Philadelphia to South Africa

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

KLM flights from Philadelphia to South Africa

Our best KLM deals on Philadelphia to South Africa flight tickets

momondo Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Philadelphia to South Africa that are best for you.

See travel insights to South Africa from

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

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

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 evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,180. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the morning when prices are around $1,410.

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

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

You could potentially save up to 22% on your flight if you consider stops on a Philadelphia to South Africa flight.

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

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from Philadelphia to South Africa

What airlines fly to South Africa?

Cheap Philadelphia to South Africa flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Philadelphia to South Africa

Fastest flight time

Direct flights

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

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

How old do you have to be to fly from Philadelphia Airport to South Africa?

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

Best airlines flying from Philadelphia to South Africa

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Philadelphia to South Africa with momondo

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Philadelphia to South Africa?

Can I find flights from Philadelphia to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from Philadelphia to South Africa?

I’m not ready to book a flight from Philadelphia to South Africa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

An easier way to manage your South Africa trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organize and travel with friends or family. Trips is free — and available to use no matter where you book.

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.

Find better results for your trip to South Africa

Popular cities in South Africa

Popular flights according to clicks in the last 7 days on momondo