Which airlines fly to South Africa?

KLM, Turkish Airlines and Kenya Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Ireland according to our data. KLM is the first choice among our users, with 37% 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.

How long is the flight from Ireland to South Africa?

The average flight duration from Ireland to South Africa depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Cork to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 14h 05m on average, while flying from Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 15h 50m on average. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is the most popular airport in South Africa.

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

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

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

Prices for flights from Ireland to South Africa refresh daily.

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

As of November 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Ireland to South Africa.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Ireland to South Africa.

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

The required travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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09:35 - 10:00ORK-CPT

22h 25m1 stop

12:30 - 19:25CPT-ORK

32h 55m1 stop

€631Multiple Airlines

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Mon, 9 Mar - Thu, 19 Mar

13:25 - 22:05DUB-JNB

30h 40m1 stop

19:20 - 07:50JNB-DUB

14h 30m1 stop

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15:55 - 11:05DUB-JNB

18h 10m1 stop

23:15 - 22:25JNB-DUB

24h 10m1 stop

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05:55 - 10:55DUB-JNB

27h 00m2 stops

17:00 - 22:10JNB-DUB

31h 10m2 stops

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08:50 - 00:25DUB-JNB

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31h 10m3 stops

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06:00 - 21:20DUB-JNB

14h 20m1 stop

23:15 - 22:25JNB-DUB

24h 10m1 stop

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10:40 - 10:50DUB-JNB

22h 10m1 stop

19:10 - 09:40JNB-DUB

16h 30m1 stop

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15:40 - 22:05ORK-JNB

52h 25m2 stops

23:59 - 23:25JNB-ORK

25h 26m1 stop

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10:40 - 16:15DUB-GRJ

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14:20 - 15:30GRJ-DUB

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20:50 - 16:15DUB-GRJ

41h 25m2 stops

18:45 - 06:25GRJ-DUB

37h 40m2 stops

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British Airways flights from Ireland to South Africa

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British Airways

7 Feb

DUB15:30Dublin

16h 55m

1 stop

JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

20 Feb

JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 05m

1 stop

DUB12:05Dublin

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18 Jan

DUB15:30Dublin

16h 55m

1 stop

JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

2 Feb

JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 35m

1 stop

DUB12:35Dublin

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2 Feb

DUB14:15Dublin

15h 20m

1 stop

JNB07:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

6 Mar

JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 05m

1 stop

DUB12:05Dublin

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KLM

1 Apr

DUB06:00Dublin

14h 20m

1 stop

JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

28 Apr

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 00m

1 stop

DUB20:15Dublin

€637

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KLM

16 Jan

ORK13:20Cork

30h 45m

1 stop

JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

23 Jan

JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 26m

1 stop

ORK23:25Cork

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1 Dec

DUB08:50Dublin

35h 15m

1 stop

JNB22:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

14 Dec

JNB19:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 20m

2 stops

DUB12:40Dublin

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09:35-10:00

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Thu 19/3

12:30-19:25

1 stop32h 55m

€631

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DUB - JNB

DUBJNB

Dublin

Fri 6/2

13:25-22:05

1 stop30h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/2

19:20-07:50

1 stop14h 30m

€632

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DUB - JNB

DUBJNB

Dublin

Tue 21/4

15:55-11:05

1 stop18h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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23:15-22:25

1 stop24h 10m

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DUBJNB

Dublin

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05:55-10:55

2 stops27h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/3

17:00-22:10

2 stops31h 10m

€633

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DUB - JNB

DUBJNB

Dublin

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08:50-00:25

2 stops37h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/2

17:00-22:10

3 stops31h 10m

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DUB - JNB

DUBJNB

Dublin

Wed 1/4

06:00-21:20

1 stop14h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/4

23:15-22:25

1 stop24h 10m

€637

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DUB - JNB

DUBJNB

Dublin

Mon 19/1

10:40-10:50

1 stop22h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/2

19:10-09:40

1 stop16h 30m

€638

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ORK - JNB

ORKJNB

Cork

Wed 4/2

15:40-22:05

2 stops52h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

23:59-23:25

1 stop25h 26m

€715

DublinGeorge

DUB - GRJ

DUBGRJ

Dublin

Mon 2/3

10:40-16:15

2 stops27h 35m

George

Thu 5/3

14:20-15:30

2 stops27h 10m

€913

DublinGeorge

DUB - GRJ

DUBGRJ

Dublin

Wed 10/12

20:50-16:15

2 stops41h 25m

George

Sun 14/12

18:45-06:25

2 stops37h 40m

€1,459

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Ireland, with most prices found around €611. The month of February is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Ireland averaging around €624.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

The cheapest day to depart from Ireland to South Africa is on a Wednesday. Travellers who choose to depart for South Africa on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as €643. The most expensive day to fly to South Africa is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around €778.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

Flying to South Africa from Ireland at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as €624 when looking at flights departing at midday. Flights to South Africa are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of €809. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

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 €721 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 €662 on momondo.

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ireland to South Africa?
As of November 2025, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from Ireland to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Ireland to South Africa?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Ireland to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The required travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Egyptair	PriceFrom €476	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 388 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom €486	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,312 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
SWISS	PriceFrom €551	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,790 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom €560	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 287 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom €561	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,055 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom €561	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,593 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	PriceFrom €584	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,422 reviews	Search KLM flights
Air France	PriceFrom €605	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,497 reviews	Search Air France flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom €627	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,674 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom €651	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,421 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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Once you have performed a search for Ireland to South Africa flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Ireland, with most prices found around €611. The month of February is another great option to travel to South Africa, with average flight prices from Ireland averaging around €624.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

The cheapest day to depart from Ireland to South Africa is on a Wednesday. Travellers who choose to depart for South Africa on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as €643. The most expensive day to fly to South Africa is Friday, with ticket prices averaging around €778.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

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

You could potentially save up to 40% on your flight if you consider stops on a Ireland to South Africa flight.

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

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

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

How long is the flight from Ireland to South Africa?

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

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

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

Best airlines flying from Ireland to South Africa

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Why use momondo?

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

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

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Ireland to South Africa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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