Flight to South Africa

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Cheap round-trip flights to South Africa

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at S$346 for one-way flights and S$682 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Ethiopian Airlines
Sat, 1 Nov - Sat, 15 Nov
RUH
Riyadh
CPT
Cape Town
S$682 Return, found 23 hours ago
S$682
Return
found 23 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Sat, 1 Nov from Riyadh to Cape Town, returning Sat, 15 Nov, priced at S$682 found 23 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Mon, 27 Oct - Sun, 9 Nov
RUH
Riyadh
CPT
Cape Town
S$749 Return, found 3 days ago
S$749
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, 27 Oct from Riyadh to Cape Town, returning Sun, 9 Nov, priced at S$749 found 3 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Fri, 2 Jan - Sat, 17 Jan
RUH
Riyadh
JNB
Johannesburg
S$820 Return, found 3 days ago
S$820
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Fri, 2 Jan from Riyadh to Johannesburg, returning Sat, 17 Jan, priced at S$820 found 3 days ago
Etihad Airways
Thu, 20 Nov - Sat, 29 Nov
RUH
Riyadh
JNB
Johannesburg
S$839 Return, found 3 days ago
S$839
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 20 Nov from Riyadh to Johannesburg, returning Sat, 29 Nov, priced at S$839 found 3 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Mon, 23 Mar - Tue, 31 Mar
SIN
Singapore
JNB
Johannesburg
S$889 Return, found 4 days ago
S$889
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, 23 Mar from Singapore to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 31 Mar, priced at S$889 found 4 days ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Mon, 3 Nov - Thu, 13 Nov
SIN
Singapore
CPT
Cape Town
S$949 Return, found 5 hours ago
S$949
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Mon, 3 Nov from Singapore to Cape Town, returning Thu, 13 Nov, priced at S$949 found 5 hours ago
Rwandair
Thu, 16 Oct - Mon, 20 Oct
SIN
Singapore
JNB
Johannesburg
S$1,069 Return, found 3 days ago
S$1,069
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Thu, 16 Oct from Singapore to Johannesburg, returning Mon, 20 Oct, priced at S$1,069 found 3 days ago
Emirates
Tue, 7 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct
SIN
Singapore
JNB
Johannesburg
S$1,154 Return, found 3 hours ago
S$1,154
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Tue, 7 Oct from Singapore to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 21 Oct, priced at S$1,154 found 3 hours ago
Cathay Pacific
Mon, 27 Oct - Tue, 11 Nov
SIN
Singapore
JNB
Johannesburg
S$1,207 Return, found 5 hours ago
S$1,207
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Mon, 27 Oct from Singapore to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 11 Nov, priced at S$1,207 found 5 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, 13 Nov - Thu, 20 Nov
SIN
Singapore
ELS
East London
S$1,239 Return, found 4 days ago
S$1,239
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, 13 Nov from Singapore to East London, returning Thu, 20 Nov, priced at S$1,239 found 4 days ago

Trending flights to South Africa

These prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices quoted are per person, return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Singapore Airlines
Mon, 23 Mar - Tue, 31 Mar
SIN
Singapore
JNB
Johannesburg
S$889 Return, found 4 days ago
S$889
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, 23 Mar from Singapore to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 31 Mar, priced at S$889 found 4 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to South Africa that have flexible change policies?
By using our smart "No change fee" filter, that's how. Just enter your origin, destination and dates, click the "Search" button, then tick the checkbox directly underneath the "Flexible change policies" subheading (top left of your screen). Expedia makes it a snap to find low-cost, flexible flights to South Africa.
Which airlines fly to South Africa?
Pack your bags and jump on board one of these two airlines that service South Africa:

  • United Airlines - 56 flights to or near South Africa each month, including 30 flights to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and 26 flights to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) per month.
  • Delta Air Lines - 43 flights to or near South Africa each month, including 30 flights to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and 13 flights to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) per month.

How can I find cheap tickets to South Africa?
Book ahead of time, consider alternative airports, avoid peak travel periods — there are lots of ways! Another one is to make the most of Expedia's "flexible dates" function. Find your South Africa flight, then compare the prices for nearby dates. In the last seven days, the best price for a flight to South Africa was S$682.
How much is a flight to South Africa?
One-way trips departing from Riyadh (RUH) sold for as low as S$346 in the last seven days. During this time, the price of a return ticket to South Africa varied between S$682 and S$1,239. If you spot a bargain, book quickly — these fares don't stick around for long.
What are the most popular airports to fly into in South Africa?
Depending on your carrier and point of origin, one of these busy airports will be your entry point to South Africa:

  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 60 flights per month.
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 39 flights per month.

When is the cheapest time to fly to South Africa?
Jet off on a Tuesday to boost your chances of securing the cheapest airfare to South Africa. Mondays are usually the next most affordable day to depart. Saturday is generally the most expensive day to fly anywhere.
How much is a plane ticket to South Africa?
Seats ranged from just S$682 to S$1,239 over the last seven days. When you're ready to book, we're here to help you grab a cheap flight to South Africa.
What is the best time to go to South Africa?
August, September and October is when you'll see the cafés and restaurants of busy cities like Cape Town packed with visitors and locals. It's an appealing time to discover South Africa, so consider planning your trip then. Being in the Southern Hemisphere, summer here starts December 1. Throughout this period, temperatures normally range from 18ºC to 27ºC in Cape Town.
What months are the cheapest to book a flight to South Africa?
A good month to book affordable flights to South Africa is February. It's worth noting that in the United States, the most expensive time to purchase a ticket is the month of December.

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EGYPTAIR, Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Rwandair, Emirates, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines
Roundtrip price
from S$682
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