Flights to South Africa

$755 Cheap flights to South Africa

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Recent flights found to popular cities in South Africa

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CPT
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LAX
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EWR
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ORD
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Find the cheapest flights from the United States to South Africa

Recent round-trip flight deals from the United States to South Africa

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8:45 pm - 7:10 amIAD-CPT
28h 25m1 stop
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11:05 am - 4:15 pmCPT-IAD
35h 10m2 stops
$755SWISS
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Mon, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 30
Emirates Logo
11:00 pm - 4:15 pmJFK-JNB
35h 15m1 stop
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7:10 pm - 2:25 pmJNB-JFK
25h 15m1 stop
$840Emirates
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Sun, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 24
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1:30 pm - 10:35 amIAD-JNB
39h 05m1 stop
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5:50 pm - 7:45 pmJNB-IAD
31h 55m1 stop
$842Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 23
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12:50 pm - 10:35 amJFK-JNB
39h 45m1 stop
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5:50 pm - 4:30 amJNB-JFK
40h 40m1 stop
$843Turkish Airlines
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Mon, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 30
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3:00 pm - 7:40 pmIAD-JNB
22h 40m1 stop
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9:55 pm - 6:42 pmJNB-IAD
27h 47m1 stop
$983Delta
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Sun, Sep 28 - Sun, Nov 2
Delta Logo
12:30 pm - 9:15 amIAD-JNB
37h 45m2 stops
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9:55 pm - 10:59 pmJNB-IAD
31h 04m2 stops
$1,029Delta
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Wed, Nov 26 - Mon, May 4
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5:25 pm - 5:45 pmIAD-JNB
18h 20m1 stop
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7:00 pm - 12:30 amJNB-IAD
35h 30m2 stops
$1,038United Airlines
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Tue, Aug 5 - Sun, Aug 17
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1:20 pm - 8:35 amIAD-JNB
37h 15m2 stops
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7:00 pm - 12:30 amJNB-IAD
35h 30m2 stops
$1,093United Airlines
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9:35 pm - 10:20 amEWR-JNB
29h 45m1 stop
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7:45 pm - 2:00 pmJNB-EWR
25h 15m1 stop
$1,103British Airways
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Wed, Nov 26 - Tue, Dec 9
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9:35 pm - 7:30 amEWR-JNB
26h 55m1 stop
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10:05 pm - 2:00 pmJNB-EWR
22h 55m1 stop
$1,115British Airways
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Sun, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 15

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What is the cheapest flight to South Africa?

The best prices found on momondo for flights to South Africa are:
$37 per person with FlySafair
$50 per person with Airlink
$51 per person with Lift
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Cheap South Africa flight deals and tips

Summary info about South Africa flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$455

Best Round-Trip Price

$755

Fastest flight time

23h 10m

Popular in

November
The best one-way flight price to South Africa from United States in the last 72 hours is $455 (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Johannesburg OR Tambo).
The best round-trip flight price to South Africa from United States in the last 72 hours is $755 (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Cape Town Intl).
The fastest flight to South Africa from United States takes 23h 10m (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo).
November has the highest demand for flights to South Africa, with a 25% price increase on average.

Frequently asked questions about flying to South Africa

What popular landmarks are in South Africa?

What is the best airport to land at to visit Cape Town International Convention Centre?

The closest airport to Cape Town International Convention Centre is Cape Town Airport, which is located in Cape Town. If you plan on visiting or staying in this area, landing at Cape Town Airport will be your best bet.

What airlines fly to South Africa?

What is the most popular airport in South Africa to fly to?

How much are flights to South Africa?

The cost to fly to South Africa varies based on a variety of factors, but you can expect to find prices as low as $753 or as high as $18,908. Based on recent airfare data, we’ve found that a ticket to South Africa for $3,266 or less is a good deal, whereas $3,680 is the average cost.

What is the best day of the week to fly to South Africa?

If your travel plans are flexible and you’re looking to save money on flights to South Africa, then be sure to book your departure on a Tuesday. Flying out on a Tuesday, as well as a Saturday, is your best option. Departing on a Friday tends to be the most expensive day of the week to fly to South Africa.

Where is it cheapest to fly into South Africa?

If you're headed to South Africa, consider flying into Johannesburg OR Tambo airport in Johannesburg for the best deals, with an average airfare of $753. Alternatively, Cape Town Intl airport in Cape Town is a close second for cheapest flights to South Africa with an average airfare of $1,128.

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

Prices for flights to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

How old do you have to be to fly to South Africa?

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 layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel 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.


Why use momondo?

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

It is quick and easy to find flights to South Africa 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 South Africa that suits you.

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

Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for flights to South Africa to just show those with flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to South Africa?

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

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Cheapest flight routes to South Africa

These routes have the cheapest flights to South Africa found by momondo users in United States
DepartingDestinationBest TimeBest Price
Washington, D.C.Cape Town14h 25m$755
Washington, D.C.Johannesburg18h 30m$820
New YorkJohannesburg21h 50m$844
ChicagoJohannesburg19h 50m$853
BostonJohannesburg19h 05m$896
BostonCape Town18h 15m$903
TampaJohannesburg21h 45m$907
AtlantaJohannesburg15h 05m$908
Los AngelesCape Town24h 40m$922
DallasJohannesburg24h 56m$940
MiamiCape Town30h 20m$950
Los AngelesJohannesburg22h 30m$955
HoustonJohannesburg20h 05m$957
New YorkCape Town20h 50m$958
DallasCape Town20h 05m$978
BaltimoreJohannesburg20h 55m$983