Cheap flights from Ireland to South Africa from €259

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Ireland, with most prices found around €635. The month of May is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Ireland averaging around €647.

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Ireland when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around €700 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Ireland for as low as €653 on momondo.

Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, and SWISS are the most popular carriers operating from Ireland to South Africa

Qatar Airways, British Airways and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Ireland according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 29% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 100% of flights between Ireland and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 272 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.