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$1,136 Cheap flights to South Africa

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Find the cheapest flights from Australia to South Africa

Recent return flight deals from Australia to South Africa

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01:10 - 18:35PER-JNB
23h 25m1 stop
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19:50 - 23:55JNB-PER
22h 05m1 stop
$1,136Singapore Airlines
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Tue, 12 Aug - Wed, 27 Aug
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01:10 - 18:35PER-JNB
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19:50 - 23:55JNB-PER
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$1,162Singapore Airlines
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Tue, 12 Aug - Wed, 27 Aug
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15:40 - 09:35PER-JNB
23h 55m1 stop
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13:55 - 11:55JNB-PER
40h 00m1 stop
$1,689Qatar Airways
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Mon, 4 Aug - Tue, 19 Aug
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15:50 - 17:25SYD-CPT
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18:55 - 06:50CPT-SYD
26h 55m1 stop
$1,806Qatar Airways
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Tue, 11 Nov - Fri, 28 Nov
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06:00 - 16:20AVV-JNB
18h 20m1 stop
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18:45 - 20:15JNB-AVV
17h 30m1 stop
$1,895Qantas Airways
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Wed, 30 Jul - Wed, 6 Aug
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20:55 - 15:00AVV-JNB
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17:30 - 20:20JNB-AVV
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Mon, 27 Oct - Tue, 4 Nov
South African Logo
23:50 - 13:25PER-CPT
19h 35m1 stop
South African Logo
09:00 - 12:20CPT-PER
21h 20m1 stop
$1,922South African
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South African Logo
23:50 - 13:25PER-CPT
19h 35m1 stop
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08:10 - 12:20CPT-PER
22h 10m1 stop
$1,957South African
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Tue, 2 Sep - Sun, 21 Sep
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21:15 - 16:50MEL-CPT
27h 35m1 stop
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18:25 - 08:50CPT-MEL
30h 25m2 stops
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22:15 - 11:35MEL-CPT
46h 20m1 stop
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What is the cheapest flight to South Africa?

The best prices found on momondo for flights to South Africa are:
$64 per person with FlySafair
$74 per person with Airlink
$81 per person with South African
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Cheapest flights to cities in South Africa

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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

$734

Best Round-Trip Price

$1,136

Fastest flight time

25h 00m

Popular in

December
The best one-way flight price to South Africa from Australia in the last 72 hours is $734 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Johannesburg OR Tambo).
The best round-trip flight price to South Africa from Australia in the last 72 hours is $1,136 (Perth to Johannesburg OR Tambo).
The fastest flight to South Africa from Australia takes 25h 00m (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Johannesburg OR Tambo).
December has the highest demand for flights to South Africa, with a 12% 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 Lost City?

The closest airport to Lost City is Sun City Resort Airport, which is located in Sun City Resort. If you plan on visiting or staying in this area, landing at Sun City Resort Airport will be your best bet.

Which 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 $974 or as high as $9,445. Based on recent airfare data, we’ve found that a ticket to South Africa for $4,046 or less is a good deal, whereas $4,187 is the average cost.

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

Flying to South Africa on a Monday or Sunday is your best option since this is when flight prices tend to be at their lowest for the week. The most expensive day of the week to fly to South Africa is on a Friday.

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

Prices for flights to South Africa are updated daily.

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

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 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 licence 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.


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To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to South Africa.

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

All flight searches to South Africa on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

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momondo offers useful filters to help you find the right flight. Choose specific flight times, airports or even what payment method you prefer. We have numerous options to help you book your ideal flight to South Africa.

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Cheapest flight routes to South Africa

These routes have the cheapest flights to South Africa found by momondo users in Australia
DepartingDestinationBest TimeBest Price
PerthJohannesburg11h 15m$1,162
MelbourneJohannesburg20h 35m$1,184
SydneyJohannesburg14h 30m$1,197
BrisbaneJohannesburg21h 45m$1,262
MelbourneCape Town29h 15m$1,405
DarwinJohannesburg21h 55m$1,451
SydneyCape Town19h 15m$1,514
PerthCape Town16h 25m$1,589
BrisbaneCape Town23h 15m$1,749
PerthDurban25h 30m$1,808
AdelaideJohannesburg18h 25m$1,843
MelbournePhalaborwa39h 55m$1,896
MelbourneDurban27h 10m$1,933
SydneyDurban34h 25m$1,933
BrisbaneDurban27h 25m$2,054
LauncestonJohannesburg32h 25m$2,085