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$1,303 Cheap flights to South Africa

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Flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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Singapore Airlines
2 Sept
PER
18h 55m
1 stop
JNB
28 Sept
JNB
36h 15m
1 stop
PER
$1,303
Singapore Airlines
4 Sept
PER
18h 55m
1 stop
JNB
28 Sept
JNB
36h 15m
1 stop
PER
$1,304
Singapore Airlines
4 Aug
MEL
21h 25m
1 stop
JNB
31 Aug
JNB
24h 15m
1 stop
MEL
$1,510
Singapore Airlines
9 Oct
PER
24h 10m
1 stop
JNB
7 Nov
JNB
28h 15m
1 stop
PER
$1,555
Singapore Airlines
11 Oct
PER
35h 35m
1 stop
JNB
8 Nov
JNB
19h 05m
1 stop
PER
$1,563
Singapore Airlines
27 July
PER
18h 55m
1 stop
JNB
3 Aug
JNB
21h 30m
1 stop
PER
$1,564
Singapore Airlines
11 Oct
PER
48h 10m
1 stop
JNB
27 Oct
JNB
33h 45m
1 stop
PER
$1,565
Singapore Airlines
23 July
PER
35h 35m
1 stop
JNB
28 July
JNB
21h 30m
1 stop
PER
$1,567
Singapore Airlines
6 Sept
PER
35h 35m
1 stop
JNB
23 Oct
JNB
27h 00m
1 stop
PER
$1,568
Singapore Airlines
28 Sept
MEL
32h 55m
1 stop
JNB
14 Oct
JNB
22h 50m
1 stop
MEL
$1,595
Singapore Airlines
24 July
PER
18h 55m
1 stop
JNB
28 July
JNB
34h 05m
1 stop
PER
$1,605
Singapore Airlines
23 July
PER
32h 25m
1 stop
JNB
28 July
JNB
21h 30m
1 stop
PER
$1,631

Flights to Cape Town

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Singapore Airlines
5 Nov
MEL
25h 45m
2 stops
CPT
10 Nov
CPT
40h 30m
2 stops
MEL
$1,701
Singapore Airlines
12 Nov
BNE
32h 15m
2 stops
CPT
21 Nov
CPT
40h 05m
2 stops
BNE
$1,709
Singapore Airlines
3 Nov
BNE
23h 15m
2 stops
CPT
17 Nov
CPT
40h 05m
2 stops
BNE
$1,768
Singapore Airlines
3 Nov
BNE
23h 15m
2 stops
CPT
17 Nov
CPT
40h 05m
2 stops
BNE
$1,777
Singapore Airlines
3 Nov
BNE
23h 15m
2 stops
CPT
17 Nov
CPT
40h 05m
2 stops
BNE
$1,779
Singapore Airlines
3 Nov
BNE
23h 15m
2 stops
CPT
17 Nov
CPT
40h 05m
2 stops
BNE
$1,784
Singapore Airlines
1 Nov
PER
46h 20m
2 stops
CPT
12 Nov
CPT
31h 15m
2 stops
PER
$1,804
Multiple Airlines
26 July
SYD
27h 25m
1 stop
CPT
30 July
CPT
53h 35m
2 stops
SYD
$1,856
Multiple Airlines
26 July
SYD
27h 25m
1 stop
CPT
30 July
CPT
53h 35m
2 stops
SYD
$1,859
Qatar Airways
18 Aug
SYD
34h 40m
1 stop
CPT
15 Sept
CPT
43h 55m
1 stop
SYD
$1,860
Multiple Airlines
18 Aug
SYD
34h 40m
1 stop
CPT
15 Sept
CPT
53h 35m
2 stops
SYD
$1,862
Qatar Airways
1 Nov
BNE
27h 20m
1 stop
CPT
22 Nov
CPT
26h 20m
1 stop
BNE
$1,865

Flights to Durban

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Multiple Airlines
11 Aug
MEL
26h 55m
2 stops
DUR
12 Nov
DUR
32h 20m
2 stops
MEL
$1,923
Multiple Airlines
26 July
PER
27h 20m
2 stops
DUR
3 Aug
DUR
24h 55m
2 stops
PER
$2,057
Qatar Airways
3 Aug
MEL
33h 30m
1 stop
DUR
3 Nov
DUR
44h 25m
2 stops
MEL
$2,059
Qatar Airways
8 Sept
PER
41h 50m
2 stops
DUR
22 Sept
DUR
24h 30m
2 stops
PER
$2,087
Qatar Airways
13 Sept
MEL
43h 50m
2 stops
DUR
25 Sept
DUR
32h 50m
2 stops
MEL
$2,125
Multiple Airlines
11 Aug
MEL
24h 35m
2 stops
DUR
12 Nov
DUR
29h 25m
2 stops
MEL
$2,168
Multiple Airlines
26 Aug
SYD
31h 10m
2 stops
DUR
6 Sept
DUR
55h 25m
3 stops
SYD
$2,172
Multiple Airlines
27 July
PER
51h 25m
3 stops
DUR
3 Aug
DUR
40h 55m
1 stop
PER
$2,178
Multiple Airlines
16 Sept
PER
52h 25m
3 stops
DUR
6 Oct
DUR
41h 50m
2 stops
PER
$2,179
Multiple Airlines
27 July
SYD
47h 25m
2 stops
DUR
3 Aug
DUR
38h 50m
1 stop
SYD
$2,203
Multiple Airlines
27 July
PER
52h 25m
3 stops
DUR
3 Aug
DUR
41h 05m
2 stops
PER
$2,222
Multiple Airlines
26 Aug
SYD
32h 40m
2 stops
DUR
6 Sept
DUR
38h 50m
1 stop
SYD
$2,228

Flights to Port Elizabeth

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South African
20 July
SYD
26h 35m
2 stops
PLZ
27 July
PLZ
29h 45m
2 stops
SYD
$2,419
Multiple Airlines
29 July
SYD
32h 15m
2 stops
PLZ
5 Aug
PLZ
18h 15m
1 stop
SYD
$2,527
Multiple Airlines
29 July
SYD
34h 55m
3 stops
PLZ
5 Aug
PLZ
23h 55m
1 stop
SYD
$2,532
Multiple Airlines
29 July
SYD
34h 55m
3 stops
PLZ
5 Aug
PLZ
37h 55m
3 stops
SYD
$2,598
Qantas Airways
20 July
SYD
34h 20m
1 stop
PLZ
27 July
PLZ
18h 15m
1 stop
SYD
$2,610
Qantas Airways
29 July
SYD
34h 20m
1 stop
PLZ
5 Aug
PLZ
18h 15m
1 stop
SYD
$2,615
Qantas Airways
20 July
SYD
48h 10m
2 stops
PLZ
27 July
PLZ
18h 15m
1 stop
SYD
$2,651
Qatar Airways
20 July
SYD
37h 10m
2 stops
PLZ
27 July
PLZ
37h 55m
3 stops
SYD
$3,265
Qatar Airways
20 July
SYD
34h 55m
3 stops
PLZ
27 July
PLZ
37h 55m
3 stops
SYD
$3,372

Flights to Hoedspruit

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Multiple Airlines
3 Aug
SYD
38h 35m
2 stops
HDS
24 Aug
HDS
44h 55m
2 stops
SYD
$2,708
Qantas Airways
3 Aug
SYD
47h 45m
2 stops
HDS
24 Aug
HDS
18h 45m
1 stop
SYD
$2,876
Multiple Airlines
3 Aug
SYD
47h 15m
3 stops
HDS
24 Aug
HDS
33h 30m
2 stops
SYD
$3,080
Multiple Airlines
3 Aug
SYD
33h 55m
1 stop
HDS
24 Aug
HDS
18h 45m
1 stop
SYD
$3,084

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06:25 - 19:20
PER
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JNB
18h 55m
1 stop
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20:25 - 14:40
JNB
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PER
36h 15m
1 stop
$1,303Singapore Airlines
Wed, 2 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep
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06:25 - 19:20
PER
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JNB
18h 55m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
20:25 - 14:40
JNB
-
PER
36h 15m
1 stop
$1,304Singapore Airlines
Fri, 4 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep
Etihad Airways Logo
18:20 - 08:20
MEL
-
JNB
23h 00m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
09:50 - 17:00
JNB
-
MEL
22h 10m
1 stop
$1,726Etihad Airways
Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
18:20 - 08:20
MEL
-
JNB
23h 00m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
09:50 - 17:00
JNB
-
MEL
22h 10m
1 stop
$1,727Etihad Airways
Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
15:50 - 08:40
SYD
-
JNB
25h 50m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 06:50
JNB
-
SYD
32h 05m
1 stop
$1,787Qatar Airways
Mon, 26 Oct - Tue, 17 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
14:50 - 17:30
SYD
-
CPT
34h 40m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
13:15 - 17:10
CPT
-
SYD
43h 55m
1 stop
$1,860Qatar Airways
Tue, 18 Aug - Tue, 15 Sep
Emirates Logo
11:05 - 10:15
BNE
-
JNB
31h 10m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
19:10 - 06:25
JNB
-
BNE
27h 15m
1 stop
$2,162Emirates
Thu, 20 Aug - Thu, 10 Sep
Emirates Logo
01:55 - 10:15
BNE
-
JNB
40h 20m
1 stop
Emirates Logo
22:20 - 22:20
JNB
-
BNE
40h 00m
1 stop
$2,164Emirates
Wed, 19 Aug - Thu, 10 Sep
Qantas Airways Logo
06:00 - 15:00
AVV
-
JNB
18h 00m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
17:30 - 20:20
JNB
-
AVV
17h 50m
1 stop
$2,378Qantas Airways
Wed, 18 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
Qantas Airways Logo
06:00 - 15:00
AVV
-
JNB
18h 00m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
17:30 - 23:15
JNB
-
AVV
20h 45m
1 stop
$2,383Qantas Airways
Mon, 26 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov

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Locate flights to South Africa that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, momondo users made a total of 78,305 searches and data was last updated on 15 June 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Wed 2/9

06:25-19:20

1 stop18h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/9

20:25-14:40

1 stop36h 15m

$1,303

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Fri 4/9

06:25-19:20

1 stop18h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/9

20:25-14:40

1 stop36h 15m

$1,304

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Tue 27/10

18:20-08:20

1 stop23h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/11

09:50-17:00

1 stop22h 10m

$1,726

MelbourneJohannesburg

MEL - JNB

MELJNB

Melbourne

Mon 26/10

18:20-08:20

1 stop23h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/11

09:50-17:00

1 stop22h 10m

$1,727

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 26/10

15:50-08:40

1 stop25h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/11

13:45-06:50

1 stop32h 05m

$1,787

SydneyCape Town

SYD - CPT

SYDCPT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 18/8

14:50-17:30

1 stop34h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 15/9

13:15-17:10

1 stop43h 55m

$1,860

BrisbaneJohannesburg

BNE - JNB

BNEJNB

Brisbane

Thu 20/8

11:05-10:15

2 stops31h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/9

19:10-06:25

1 stop27h 15m

$2,162

BrisbaneJohannesburg

BNE - JNB

BNEJNB

Brisbane

Wed 19/8

01:55-10:15

1 stop40h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/9

22:20-22:20

1 stop40h 00m

$2,164
Fastest return journey

MelbourneJohannesburg

AVV - JNB

AVVJNB

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 18/11

06:00-15:00

1 stop18h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/12

17:30-20:20

1 stop17h 50m

$2,378

MelbourneJohannesburg

AVV - JNB

AVVJNB

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 26/10

06:00-15:00

1 stop18h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/11

17:30-23:15

1 stop20h 45m

$2,383

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What is the cheapest flight to South Africa?

The best prices found on momondo for flights to South Africa are:
$62 per person with FlySafair
$79 per person with Airlink
$92 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

$905

Best Round-Trip Price

$1,303

Fastest flight time

24h 40m

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The best one-way flight price to South Africa from Australia in the last 5 days is $905 (Perth to Johannesburg OR Tambo).
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The best round-trip flight price to South Africa from Australia in the last 5 days is $1,303 (Perth to Johannesburg OR Tambo).
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The fastest flight to South Africa from Australia takes 24h 40m (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Johannesburg OR Tambo).
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December has the highest demand for flights to South Africa, with a 5% price increase on average.
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Frequently asked questions about flying to South Africa

What is the best airport to land at to visit Fish Hoek Beach?

The closest airport to Fish Hoek Beach 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.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

There are 9 airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, but Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways and South African happen to be the most popular among our users. In the past year, 34% of those who searched for flights to South Africa looked to travel with Singapore Airlines, making this airline the top choice among momondo travellers.

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

Johannesburg OR Tambo is the most popular airport in South Africa to fly to, with 48% of all users travelling to South Africa opting to take a flight into this airport. If you’re interested in staying in Johannesburg, which is the city in South Africa that is closest to Johannesburg OR Tambo, then be sure to check momondo for cheap flight deals.

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 $936 or as high as $9,514. Based on recent airfare data, we’ve found that a ticket to South Africa for $3,449 or less is a good deal, whereas $3,764 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 Wednesday 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.

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

As of June 2026, there are 16 operators available to choose from for flights to South Africa.

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.

Why use momondo?

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

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.

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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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