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$1,507 Cheap flights to South Africa

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Flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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Singapore Airlines
4 Sept
PER
32h 25m
1 stop
JNB
19 Sept
JNB
34h 05m
1 stop
PER
$1,507
Singapore Airlines
17 Aug
ADL
33h 15m
1 stop
JNB
5 Sept
JNB
36h 25m
1 stop
ADL
$1,517
Singapore Airlines
14 Aug
PER
18h 55m
1 stop
JNB
15 Sept
JNB
21h 30m
1 stop
PER
$1,525
Singapore Airlines
14 Aug
PER
18h 55m
1 stop
JNB
15 Sept
JNB
21h 30m
1 stop
PER
$1,530
Singapore Airlines
5 Aug
MEL
21h 25m
1 stop
JNB
11 Aug
JNB
30h 35m
1 stop
MEL
$1,531
Singapore Airlines
2 Sept
PER
18h 55m
1 stop
JNB
21 Sept
JNB
21h 30m
1 stop
PER
$1,548
Singapore Airlines
1 Sept
PER
32h 25m
1 stop
JNB
22 Sept
JNB
34h 05m
1 stop
PER
$1,577
Singapore Airlines
12 Aug
MEL
21h 25m
1 stop
JNB
26 Aug
JNB
27h 00m
1 stop
MEL
$1,584
Singapore Airlines
19 Oct
SYD
40h 20m
1 stop
JNB
7 Nov
JNB
22h 35m
1 stop
SYD
$1,620
Singapore Airlines
14 Sept
PER
24h 10m
1 stop
JNB
29 Sept
JNB
26h 45m
1 stop
PER
$1,627
Singapore Airlines
1 Sept
PER
32h 25m
1 stop
JNB
30 Sept
JNB
28h 10m
1 stop
PER
$1,632
Singapore Airlines
20 Oct
PER
32h 25m
1 stop
JNB
29 Oct
JNB
33h 45m
1 stop
PER
$1,665

Flights to Cape Town

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Singapore Airlines
5 Nov
MEL
23h 00m
2 stops
CPT
12 Nov
CPT
22h 30m
2 stops
MEL
$1,765
Qatar Airways
25 Oct
PER
31h 35m
1 stop
CPT
2 Nov
CPT
24h 10m
1 stop
PER
$1,835
Singapore Airlines
9 Sept
PER
22h 30m
2 stops
CPT
28 Sept
CPT
36h 30m
2 stops
PER
$1,843
Qatar Airways
7 June
PER
44h 25m
1 stop
CPT
10 June
CPT
34h 25m
1 stop
PER
$1,846
Singapore Airlines
24 July
PER
33h 00m
2 stops
CPT
27 July
CPT
19h 50m
2 stops
PER
$1,849
Qatar Airways
11 Oct
PER
24h 45m
1 stop
CPT
29 Oct
CPT
24h 10m
1 stop
PER
$1,853
Singapore Airlines
3 Nov
BNE
26h 50m
2 stops
CPT
17 Nov
CPT
40h 05m
2 stops
BNE
$1,863
Singapore Airlines
3 Nov
BNE
26h 50m
2 stops
CPT
17 Nov
CPT
40h 05m
2 stops
BNE
$1,865
Singapore Airlines
3 Nov
BNE
23h 15m
2 stops
CPT
17 Nov
CPT
40h 05m
2 stops
BNE
$1,872
Singapore Airlines
3 Nov
BNE
32h 15m
2 stops
CPT
17 Nov
CPT
36h 35m
2 stops
BNE
$1,874
Multiple Airlines
25 Oct
PER
42h 55m
2 stops
CPT
2 Nov
CPT
48h 35m
2 stops
PER
$1,877
Singapore Airlines
5 Sept
MEL
41h 50m
2 stops
CPT
11 Sept
CPT
46h 30m
2 stops
MEL
$1,879

Flights to Durban

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Qatar Airways
18 Oct
PER
24h 55m
2 stops
DUR
1 Nov
DUR
24h 20m
2 stops
PER
$1,836
Multiple Airlines
23 Oct
MEL
26h 55m
2 stops
DUR
17 Nov
DUR
32h 20m
2 stops
MEL
$1,926
Qatar Airways
22 Oct
PER
24h 55m
2 stops
DUR
26 Oct
DUR
24h 20m
2 stops
PER
$2,016
Qatar Airways
15 Oct
PER
24h 55m
2 stops
DUR
29 Oct
DUR
24h 20m
2 stops
PER
$2,018
Qatar Airways
16 Oct
PER
41h 50m
2 stops
DUR
1 Nov
DUR
24h 20m
2 stops
PER
$2,061
Qatar Airways
16 Oct
PER
24h 55m
2 stops
DUR
31 Oct
DUR
24h 20m
2 stops
PER
$2,103
Qatar Airways
22 July
PER
41h 55m
2 stops
DUR
29 July
DUR
24h 30m
2 stops
PER
$2,166
Qatar Airways
18 Oct
PER
24h 55m
2 stops
DUR
1 Nov
DUR
31h 00m
3 stops
PER
$2,168
Multiple Airlines
4 Aug
PER
22h 05m
2 stops
DUR
7 Sept
DUR
25h 40m
2 stops
PER
$2,183
Multiple Airlines
14 July
SYD
52h 35m
2 stops
DUR
28 July
DUR
27h 25m
1 stop
SYD
$2,190
Qatar Airways
4 Nov
BNE
27h 45m
2 stops
DUR
18 Nov
DUR
45h 05m
2 stops
BNE
$2,224
Qatar Airways
4 Nov
BNE
31h 00m
3 stops
DUR
18 Nov
DUR
45h 05m
2 stops
BNE
$2,242

Flights to Port Elizabeth

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Qantas Airways
10 June
SYD
18h 25m
1 stop
PLZ
1 July
PLZ
23h 55m
1 stop
SYD
$2,611
Multiple Airlines
10 June
SYD
43h 35m
2 stops
PLZ
1 July
PLZ
44h 00m
2 stops
SYD
$2,617
Emirates
3 Sept
PER
43h 35m
2 stops
PLZ
7 Sept
PLZ
28h 35m
2 stops
PER
$2,620
Emirates
3 Sept
PER
43h 35m
2 stops
PLZ
7 Sept
PLZ
52h 35m
2 stops
PER
$2,621
Emirates
3 Sept
PER
43h 35m
2 stops
PLZ
7 Sept
PLZ
46h 55m
2 stops
PER
$2,632
Emirates
3 Sept
PER
51h 40m
2 stops
PLZ
7 Sept
PLZ
28h 35m
2 stops
PER
$2,634
Qatar Airways
3 Sept
PER
46h 20m
2 stops
PLZ
7 Sept
PLZ
28h 20m
3 stops
PER
$2,666
Qatar Airways
3 Sept
PER
51h 15m
2 stops
PLZ
7 Sept
PLZ
28h 20m
3 stops
PER
$2,719
Qatar Airways
3 Sept
PER
51h 15m
2 stops
PLZ
7 Sept
PLZ
28h 20m
3 stops
PER
$2,751
Qatar Airways
3 Sept
PER
51h 15m
2 stops
PLZ
7 Sept
PLZ
28h 20m
3 stops
PER
$2,957
Multiple Airlines
10 June
SYD
34h 20m
1 stop
PLZ
1 July
PLZ
52h 05m
2 stops
SYD
$3,044
Multiple Airlines
10 June
SYD
32h 30m
2 stops
PLZ
1 July
PLZ
47h 50m
3 stops
SYD
$3,784

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01:10 - 19:20
PER
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JNB
24h 10m
1 stop
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20:25 - 05:10
JNB
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PER
26h 45m
1 stop
$1,478Singapore Airlines
Sun, 23 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug
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16:55 - 19:20
PER
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JNB
32h 25m
1 stop
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20:25 - 12:30
JNB
-
PER
34h 05m
1 stop
$1,507Singapore Airlines
Fri, 4 Sep - Sat, 19 Sep
Qatar Airways Logo
22:45 - 15:25
PER
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JNB
22h 40m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 18:45
JNB
-
PER
23h 00m
1 stop
$1,675Qatar Airways
Thu, 29 Oct - Thu, 19 Nov
Etihad Airways Logo
15:40 - 08:20
SYD
-
JNB
24h 40m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
09:50 - 06:10
JNB
-
SYD
36h 20m
1 stop
$1,742Etihad Airways
Tue, 21 Jul - Wed, 29 Jul
Etihad Airways Logo
21:30 - 08:20
SYD
-
JNB
42h 50m
1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
09:50 - 16:50
JNB
-
SYD
23h 00m
1 stop
$1,744Etihad Airways
Mon, 20 Jul - Wed, 12 Aug
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:35 - 08:20
SYD
-
JNB
24h 45m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:45 - 18:50
JNB
-
SYD
44h 05m
1 stop
$1,755Multiple Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Tue, 3 Nov
Qatar Airways Logo
15:50 - 15:20
SYD
-
JNB
32h 30m
1 stop
Qatar Airways Logo
12:45 - 18:50
JNB
-
SYD
45h 05m
1 stop
$1,804Qatar Airways
Fri, 16 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:10 - 12:05
PER
-
CPT
42h 55m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:20 - 23:55
CPT
-
PER
48h 35m
2 stops
$1,877Multiple Airlines
Sun, 25 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
Qantas Airways Logo
06:00 - 15:00
AVV
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JNB
18h 00m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
17:30 - 20:20
JNB
-
AVV
17h 50m
1 stop
$2,310Qantas Airways
Wed, 18 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
Qantas Airways Logo
06:00 - 16:25
AVV
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JNB
19h 25m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
17:30 - 23:15
JNB
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AVV
20h 45m
1 stop
$2,315Qantas Airways
Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct

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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 28 May 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Sun 23/8

01:10-19:20

1 stop24h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

20:25-05:10

1 stop26h 45m

$1,478

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Fri 4/9

16:55-19:20

1 stop32h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 19/9

20:25-12:30

1 stop34h 05m

$1,507

PerthJohannesburg

PER - JNB

PERJNB

Perth

Thu 29/10

22:45-15:25

1 stop22h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/11

13:45-18:45

1 stop23h 00m

$1,675

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 21/7

15:40-08:20

1 stop24h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/7

09:50-06:10

1 stop36h 20m

$1,742

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 20/7

21:30-08:20

1 stop42h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/8

09:50-16:50

1 stop23h 00m

$1,744

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/11

16:35-08:20

1 stop24h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/11

13:45-18:50

1 stop44h 05m

$1,755

SydneyJohannesburg

SYD - JNB

SYDJNB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 16/10

15:50-15:20

1 stop32h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/10

12:45-18:50

1 stop45h 05m

$1,804

PerthCape Town

PER - CPT

PERCPT

Perth

Sun 25/10

23:10-12:05

2 stops42h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/11

17:20-23:55

2 stops48h 35m

$1,877
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

$2,310

MelbourneJohannesburg

AVV - JNB

AVVJNB

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 12/10

06:00-16:25

1 stop19h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/10

17:30-23:15

1 stop20h 45m

$2,315

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The best prices found on momondo for flights to South Africa are:
$61 per person with FlySafair
$64 per person with Airlink
$91 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

$922

Best Round-Trip Price

$1,478

Fastest flight time

23h 00m

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The best one-way flight price to South Africa from Australia in the last 5 days is $922 (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 $1,478 (Perth to Johannesburg OR Tambo).
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The fastest flight to South Africa from Australia takes 23h 00m (Melbourne to Johannesburg OR Tambo).
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December has the highest demand for flights to South Africa, with a 8% 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, 36% 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 49% 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 $924 or as high as $9,390. Based on recent airfare data, we’ve found that a ticket to South Africa for $3,364 or less is a good deal, whereas $3,652 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 May 2026, there are 15 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.

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.

How can momondo help me find flights to South Africa?

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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