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

Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air, and Brussels Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Tennessee to South Africa

What airlines fly to South Africa?

Delta, United Airlines and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Tennessee according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from Tennessee to South Africa?

The flight from Tennessee to South Africa depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Knoxville (a popular airport in Tennessee) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in South Africa), then the flight time is 25h 40m on average. If you fly from Memphis (another popular airport in Tennessee) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the average flight time is 30h 12m.

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

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

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

As of July 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Tennessee to South Africa.

How old do you have to be to fly from Tennessee 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 Tennessee to South Africa.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa 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 South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$807 Cheap Flights from Tennessee to South Africa in 2026

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7:34 am - 8:20 am

TYS

JNB

42h 46m

2 stops

9:45 am - 8:59 pm

JNB

TYS

41h 14m

2 stops

$1,314Etihad Airways

Mon, Aug 31 - Mon, Sep 7

3:48 pm - 8:20 am

BNA

JNB

33h 32m

2 stops

9:45 am - 3:33 pm

JNB

BNA

36h 48m

2 stops

$1,314Etihad Airways

Sat, Aug 29 - Sat, Sep 5

8:12 am - 8:20 am

TYS

JNB

42h 08m

2 stops

9:45 am - 10:17 pm

JNB

TYS

42h 32m

2 stops

$1,316Multiple Airlines

Sat, Aug 29 - Sat, Sep 5

10:50 am - 8:20 am

BNA

JNB

38h 30m

2 stops

9:45 am - 9:52 pm

JNB

BNA

43h 07m

2 stops

$1,316Etihad Airways

Mon, Aug 31 - Wed, Sep 30

1:16 pm - 8:20 am

TYS

JNB

37h 04m

2 stops

9:45 am - 10:58 pm

JNB

TYS

43h 13m

2 stops

$1,378Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 31 - Mon, Sep 7

5:00 pm - 1:25 pm

BNA

JNB

37h 25m

2 stops

2:30 pm - 1:52 pm

JNB

BNA

30h 22m

3 stops

$1,421Ethiopian Air

Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Sep 12

6:00 am - 1:25 pm

BNA

JNB

24h 25m

2 stops

2:30 pm - 12:04 pm

JNB

BNA

29h 34m

3 stops

$1,465Ethiopian Air

Sun, Aug 16 - Tue, Nov 24

5:25 am - 10:15 am

BNA

CPT

45h 50m

2 stops

1:15 pm - 9:46 pm

CPT

BNA

39h 31m

2 stops

$1,477Qatar Airways

Mon, Aug 31 - Sun, Sep 27

10:43 am - 10:15 am

BNA

CPT

40h 32m

2 stops

1:15 pm - 9:46 pm

CPT

BNA

39h 31m

2 stops

$1,492Qatar Airways

Sun, Sep 6 - Sun, Sep 13

4:07 pm - 11:00 am

TYS

CPT

36h 53m

2 stops

6:50 pm - 8:59 pm

CPT

TYS

32h 09m

2 stops

$1,636American Airlines

Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 18

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Ethiopian Air flights from Tennessee to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air

Aug 22

BNA5:00 pmNashville Intl

37h 25m

2 stops

JNB1:25 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 12

JNB2:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

30h 22m

3 stops

BNA1:52 pmNashville Intl

$1,421

Ethiopian Air

Aug 16

BNA6:00 amNashville Intl

24h 25m

2 stops

JNB1:25 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 24

JNB2:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

29h 34m

3 stops

BNA12:04 pmNashville Intl

$1,465

Ethiopian Air

Aug 31

BNA6:00 amNashville Intl

31h 10m

2 stops

JNB8:10 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 5

JNB2:30 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

30h 22m

3 stops

BNA1:52 pmNashville Intl

$1,484

Etihad Airways flights from Tennessee to South Africa

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Tennessee to South Africa flight tickets

Etihad Airways

Aug 31

TYS7:34 amKnoxville McGhee Tyson

42h 46m

2 stops

JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 7

JNB9:45 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

41h 14m

2 stops

TYS8:59 pmKnoxville McGhee Tyson

$1,314

Etihad Airways

Aug 31

BNA10:50 amNashville Intl

38h 30m

2 stops

JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Sep 30

JNB9:45 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

43h 07m

2 stops

BNA9:52 pmNashville Intl

$1,316

Etihad Airways

Nov 30

BNA6:07 pmNashville Intl

54h 13m

2 stops

JNB8:20 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 24

JNB9:50 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

34h 32m

2 stops

BNA12:22 pmNashville Intl

$1,317

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KnoxvilleJohannesburg

TYS - JNB

TYSJNB

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 8/31

7:34 am-8:20 am

2 stops42h 46m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/7

9:45 am-8:59 pm

2 stops41h 14m

$1,314

NashvilleJohannesburg

BNA - JNB

BNAJNB

Nashville Intl

Sat 8/29

3:48 pm-8:20 am

2 stops33h 32m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

9:45 am-3:33 pm

2 stops36h 48m

$1,314

KnoxvilleJohannesburg

TYS - JNB

TYSJNB

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Sat 8/29

8:12 am-8:20 am

2 stops42h 08m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

9:45 am-10:17 pm

2 stops42h 32m

$1,316

NashvilleJohannesburg

BNA - JNB

BNAJNB

Nashville Intl

Mon 8/31

10:50 am-8:20 am

2 stops38h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/30

9:45 am-9:52 pm

2 stops43h 07m

$1,316

KnoxvilleJohannesburg

TYS - JNB

TYSJNB

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Mon 8/31

1:16 pm-8:20 am

2 stops37h 04m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/7

9:45 am-10:58 pm

2 stops43h 13m

$1,378

NashvilleJohannesburg

BNA - JNB

BNAJNB

Nashville Intl

Sat 8/22

5:00 pm-1:25 pm

2 stops37h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/12

2:30 pm-1:52 pm

3 stops30h 22m

$1,421

Quickest round-trip

NashvilleJohannesburg

BNA - JNB

BNAJNB

Nashville Intl

Sun 8/16

6:00 am-1:25 pm

2 stops24h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/24

2:30 pm-12:04 pm

3 stops29h 34m

$1,465

NashvilleCape Town

BNA - CPT

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Mon 8/31

5:25 am-10:15 am

2 stops45h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/27

1:15 pm-9:46 pm

2 stops39h 31m

$1,477

NashvilleCape Town

BNA - CPT

BNACPT

Nashville Intl

Sun 9/6

10:43 am-10:15 am

2 stops40h 32m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/13

1:15 pm-9:46 pm

2 stops39h 31m

$1,492

KnoxvilleCape Town

TYS - CPT

TYSCPT

Knoxville McGhee Tyson

Tue 8/4

4:07 pm-11:00 am

2 stops36h 53m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 8/18

6:50 pm-8:59 pm

2 stops32h 09m

$1,636

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

In general, March is the cheapest month to fly from Tennessee to South Africa. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,237. The month of October is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Tennessee averaging around $1,418.

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

You could potentially save up to 38% on your flight if you consider stops on a Tennessee to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	20h 50m
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The fastest flight from Tennessee to South Africa takes 20h 50m

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Tennessee to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Tennessee to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Tennessee to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Tennessee to South Africa?
As of July 2026, there are 5 operators available to choose from for flights from Tennessee to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Tennessee 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 Tennessee to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa 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 South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Tennessee to South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,008	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,013 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,008	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,125 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,080	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,475 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,237	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,832 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,381	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,748 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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