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Summary info about South Africa flight prices, duration and airlines
Best One-Way Price | €395 |
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Best Round-Trip Price | €484 |
Fastest flight time | 14h 30m |
Operated By | 8 airlines |
South Africa flights insights and trends
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What is the cheapest flight to South Africa?
The cheapest flights to South Africa recently found by momondo users are €30 with FlySafair, €123 with Lift, and €351 with Etihad Airways.
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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 (672%) visit Johannesburg more than other cities in the country, but other popular cities in South Africa include Cape Town and Durban.
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 55m on average, while flying from Shannon to Johannesburg OR Tambo is on average. Johannesburg OR Tambo is the most popular airport in South Africa.
Which airlines fly to South Africa?
There are a total of 11 airlines that operate flight routes to South Africa, with British Airways being the most popular option. An estimated 31% of those flying into South Africa choose to fly with British Airways. If you’re unable to find tickets with British Airways, then Turkish Airlines and Egypt Air are also popular airlines to fly with.
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Useful information for your flight to South Africa
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Flying into Cape Town Airport is typically the best way to visit Camps Bay Beach, since it is the closest airport to the area.
According to our data, 41% 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.
Flights to South Africa can be found for as cheap as €307 per ticket. However our users tend to find airfares to South Africa for around €1,601 on average. If you’re looking to find a good deal on your flight to South Africa, then you should consider booking if you find anything for €1,558 or less.
The best day to take a flight to South Africa is on Tuesday, followed by Wednesday. Tuesday and Wednesday tend to have the lowest flight prices to South Africa. If your travel dates are flexible, then try to avoid booking on a Saturday, which is known for being the most expensive day of the week to fly to South Africa.
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Cheapest flight routes to South Africa
These routes have the cheapest flights to South Africa found by momondo users in Ireland
| Departing | Destination | Best Time | Best Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin | Johannesburg | 13h 55m | €484 |
| Dublin | Cape Town | 14h 30m | €522 |
| Cork | Johannesburg | 14h 10m | €535 |
| Dublin | Port Elizabeth | 22h 30m | €678 |
| Dublin | Durban | 17h 30m | €729 |
| Dublin | George | 38h 10m | €1,499 |
| Cork | Cape Town | 35h 45m | €1,695 |
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How can I save money on flights to South Africa with momondo?
By using tools like our “Price Calendar”, you can see the best day to fly round-trip for your travels. Our “Price Forecast” tool uses AI to predict whether you should purchase or hold off on booking for potentially cheaper prices. Explore shows you all flight options from a city or airport to build your own unique adventure. The Discover blog also provides valuable insights for saving money while booking your experience. After searching you can toggle on “Price Alerts” to track prices for your desired flight and book at the ideal moment.
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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.
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.