How long is the flight from South Africa to Minnesota?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in South Africa you fly out of and what airport in Minnesota you fly into. For example, flying from Johannesburg to Minneapolis takes 25h 45m on average. On the other hand, flying from Durban to Minneapolis takes 29h 30m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

What airlines fly to Minnesota?

Delta, United Airlines and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Minnesota from South Africa according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 56% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Minnesota. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Minnesota on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

KLM and Virgin Atlantic are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Minnesota

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

Prices for flights from South Africa to Minnesota refresh daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from South Africa to Minnesota is 3 as of November 2025.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Minnesota.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Minnesota?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Minnesota may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Minnesota. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Apr 22

CPT6:50 pmCape Town Intl

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CPT6:50 pmCape Town Intl

35h 20m

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CPT6:50 pmCape Town Intl

35h 20m

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MSP7:23 amMinneapolis St Paul

44h 37m

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CPT11:00 amCape Town Intl

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Apr 12

DUR6:40 pmDurban King Shaka Intl

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Minnesota?

The cheapest month to fly to Minnesota from South Africa is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $959, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Minnesota during the month of February, then departing from South Africa during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $985.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Minnesota?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Minnesota from South Africa is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as $1,097. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Wednesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from South Africa to Minnesota for around $1,275.

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

Flying to Minnesota from South Africa in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,100 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to Minnesota are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $1,129. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Minnesota?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Minnesota from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Minnesota for around $1,130 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Minnesota from South Africa for as low as $999 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Minnesota flight.

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Fastest flight time	25h 45m
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The fastest flight from South Africa to Minnesota takes 25h 45m

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

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Minnesota?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Minnesota refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Minnesota?
The number of operators available for flights from South Africa to Minnesota is 3 as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Minnesota?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Minnesota.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Minnesota?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Minnesota may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Minnesota. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Minnesota

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $554	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,046 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $968	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,998 reviews	Search Delta flights
KLM	PriceFrom $969	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,423 reviews	Search KLM flights

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

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

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