€538 Cheap flights to South Africa
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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 Dublin to Johannesburg OR Tambo is 13h 35m on average, while flying from Cork to Johannesburg OR Tambo is 14h on average. Johannesburg OR Tambo is the most popular airport in South Africa.
What are the most popular cities to visit in South Africa?
South Africa is full of interesting cities to visit if you’re interested in touring the country. The majority of our users (64%) visit Johannesburg more than other cities in the country, but other popular cities in South Africa include Cape Town and Durban.
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Summary info about South Africa flight prices, duration and airlines
Best One-Way Price | €359 |
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Best Round-Trip Price | €538 |
Fastest flight time | 14h 50m |
Popular in | December |
Frequently asked questions about flying to South Africa
What is the best airport to land at to visit Camps Bay Beach?
Flying into Cape Town Airport is typically the best way to visit Camps Bay Beach, since it is the closest airport to the area.
What is the cheapest flight to South Africa?
The cheapest flights to South Africa recently found by momondo users are €330 with Condor, €478 with Qatar Airways, and €485 with Egyptair.
Which airlines fly to South Africa?
There are a total of 11 airlines that operate flight routes to South Africa, with Kenya Airways being the most popular option. An estimated 31% of those flying into South Africa choose to fly with Kenya Airways. If you’re unable to find tickets with Kenya Airways, then KLM and Turkish Airlines are also popular airlines to fly with.
What is the most popular airport in South Africa to fly to?
According to our data, 48% of momondo users who travelled to South Africa in the last year flew into Johannesburg OR Tambo (located in Johannesburg), making it the most popular airport to fly to. There may be other airports in South Africa, but the majority of our users take flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo in order to visit Johannesburg and it’s surrounding areas.
What is the best day of the week to fly to South Africa?
The best day to take a flight to South Africa is on Wednesday, followed by Tuesday. Wednesday and Tuesday tend to have the lowest flight prices to South Africa. If your travel dates are flexible, then try to avoid booking on a Friday, which is known for being the most expensive day of the week to fly to South Africa.
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?
There are 14 operators available for flights to South Africa as of June 2025.
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?
Finding the right flight to South Africa is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. These options can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to South Africa quick and easy, saving you time and money.
Can I find flights to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo allows you to filter the results for flights to South Africa to just show those with flexible booking policies.
How can momondo help me find flights to South Africa?
momondo provides multiple filters to help you find the best flight to South Africa. Filter by price, airline, airport, cabin, aircraft, payment method, number of stops and more.
I’m not ready to book a flight to South Africa right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
If you are simply researching potential flights to South Africa, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to South Africa and alert you when they change.