Cheap flights from Ireland to South Africa from R5 353

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Ireland is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around R12 579, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in September, then you should wait until May to fly from Ireland, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R12 730.

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 R13 795 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 R12 880 on momondo.

Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Ireland to South Africa

British Airways, Qatar Airways and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Ireland according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 27% 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.

Historically, on average around 100% of flights between Ireland and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 272 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.