How many flights depart from England to South Africa on average per day?

14 flights are operational daily from England to South Africa as of July 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 22:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from England to South Africa on average per week?

The number of flights available between England and South Africa is 98 per week as of July 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

British Airways, KLM and Virgin Atlantic are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from England according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 16 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Norse Atlantic UK, Hahn Air, and A.P.G. are the most popular carriers operating from England to South Africa

How long is the flight from England to South Africa?

On average, it takes 13h 30m to fly from England to South Africa if you fly out of Birmingham (the most popular airport in England) and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in South Africa). If you’re flying out of London and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the flight time is around 14h 11m.

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

Prices for flights from England to South Africa were last updated today.

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

As of July 2025, there are 16 operators available to choose from for flights from England to South Africa.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from England 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.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from England is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around R12 929, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in March, then you should wait until May to fly from England, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R12 983.

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

According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from England. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was R17 388. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from England to South Africa on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around R20 264. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Flying to South Africa from England at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R14 008 when looking at flights departing at midday. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the afternoon when prices are around R19 319.

What is the cheapest England to South Africa flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from England when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R16 097 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 England for as low as R15 221 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on England to South Africa flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on England to South Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between England to South Africa.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from England to South Africa?
Prices for flights from England to South Africa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from England to South Africa?
As of July 2025, there are 16 operators available to choose from for flights from England to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from England to South Africa?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from England 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.
What is the most popular plane model from England to South Africa?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from England to South Africa is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, representing 44,97% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A380-800 at 26,42%, Boeing 777-300ER at 10,36%, and Boeing 777 at 6,74%.

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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R7 209	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 3 926 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R8 290	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 803 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R10 393	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 361 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Norse Atlantic UK	PriceFrom R10 573	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 47 reviews	Search Norse Atlantic UK flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R11 070	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 7 265 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
SWISS	PriceFrom R11 116	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 686 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Air France	PriceFrom R11 206	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 465 reviews	Search Air France flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R11 370	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 296 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R11 386	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 228 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom R11 431	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 383 reviews	Search KLM flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from England to South Africa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

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

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

What is the cheapest England to South Africa flight route?

Fly from London Gatwick to Cape Town Intl for the best England - South Africa flight prices

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

What cabin class options are available on England to South Africa flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on England to South Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between England to South Africa.

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

Norse Atlantic UK, Hahn Air, and A.P.G. are the most popular carriers operating from England to South Africa

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

How many flights depart from England to South Africa on average per day?

14 flights are operational daily from England to South Africa as of July 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 22:00, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from England to South Africa on average per week?

The number of flights available between England and South Africa is 98 per week as of July 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

How long is the flight from England to South Africa?

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

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

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

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

What is the most popular plane model from England to South Africa?

Best airlines flying from England to South Africa

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Why use momondo?

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

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

How can momondo help me find flights from England to South Africa?

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

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