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

Etihad Airways, Lufthansa, and SWISS are the most popular carriers operating from Ireland to South Africa

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Qatar Airways, British Airways and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Ireland according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 30% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Ireland to South Africa refresh daily.

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

As of September 2026, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Ireland to South Africa.

How old do you have to be to fly from Ireland 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 Ireland to South Africa.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R5 803 Cheap Flights from Ireland to South Africa in 2026

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5:45 - 22:00DUB Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

23:59 - 22:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin

24h 16m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R9 752KLM

Sun, Jan 24 - Sat, Jan 30

5:45 - 22:00DUB Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

23:59 - 16:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin

18h 21m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R9 752KLM

Fri, Jan 29 - Sat, Feb 6

9:00 - 8:20DUB Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:45 - 7:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin

22h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R9 784Etihad Airways

Wed, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 19

9:00 - 8:20DUB Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 6:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin

22h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R9 816Etihad Airways

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 27

16:20 - 10:20DUB Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

23:15 - 12:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin

14h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R9 897Multiple Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Wed, Oct 14

6:15 - 13:30DUB Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 15m2 stops Madrid Barajas Addis Ababa Bole

14:30 - 18:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin

29h 55m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Madrid Barajas

R9 945Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 11

14:15 - 10:25DUB Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 10m1 stop London Heathrow

19:25 - 10:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin

15h 50m1 stop London Heathrow

R10 252British Airways

Sat, Jan 30 - Sat, Apr 17

7:35 - 10:25DUB Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 50m1 stop London Heathrow

19:25 - 9:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin

14h 35m1 stop London Heathrow

R10 703British Airways

Fri, Jan 29 - Tue, Apr 20

8:55 - 15:50DUB Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 55m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

12:05 - 22:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin

36h 10m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

R10 880Kenya Airways

Sun, Jan 24 - Sat, Jan 30

5:45 - 15:50DUB Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 05m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

17:00 - 14:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin

23h 25m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle

R11 348Kenya Airways

Thu, Nov 26 - Sun, Dec 13

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9:00 - 8:20DUB Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 6:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin

22h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R9 784Etihad Airways

Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Jan 14

11:10 - 10:20DUB Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 10m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

23:15 - 12:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin

14h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R10 397KLM

Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Oct 1

13:25 - 21:20DUB Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

18:50 - 10:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin

16h 35m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

R10 510KLM

Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Oct 1

18:30 - 22:10ORK Cork-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 40m1 stop London Luton

0:10 - 11:10CPT Cape Town Intl-ORK Cork

36h 00m1 stop London Gatwick

R11 138Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 20

5:55 - 0:15DUB Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

41h 20m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

17:00 - 22:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin

30h 25m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Amsterdam Schiphol

R11 606Kenya Airways

Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Oct 1

5:55 - 10:55DUB Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 00m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

1:15 - 18:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin

42h 10m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle

R11 799Kenya Airways

Mon, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 21

11:10 - 0:15DUB Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 05m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

17:00 - 11:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin

19h 15m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle

R12 073Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Oct 1

9:00 - 8:20DUB Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:45 - 19:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin

34h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R13 137Etihad Airways

Sun, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 19

8:15 - 18:10DUB Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 55m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl Durban King Shaka Intl

14:05 - 10:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin

21h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl London Heathrow

R18 424Qatar Airways

Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Oct 1

15:00 - 11:00DUB Dublin-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 00m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

18:10 - 13:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-DUB Dublin

20h 20m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl

R20 294Qatar Airways

Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Oct 1

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Etihad Airways flights from Ireland to South Africa

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Etihad Airways

Oct 14

DUB9:00Dublin

22h 20m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 19

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 30m

1 stop

DUB7:15Dublin

R9 784

Etihad Airways

Jan 31

DUB8:05Dublin

22h 15m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 18

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 20m

1 stop

DUB19:05Dublin

R9 929

Etihad Airways

Oct 7

DUB9:00Dublin

22h 20m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 14

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 20m

1 stop

DUB19:05Dublin

R10 252

British Airways flights from Ireland to South Africa

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British Airways

Jan 28

DUB14:15Dublin

18h 10m

1 stop

JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 15

JNB19:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 35m

1 stop

DUB9:00Dublin

R10 703

British Airways

Mar 8

DUB7:35Dublin

24h 50m

1 stop

JNB10:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 1

JNB19:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 55m

1 stop

DUB11:20Dublin

R10 719

British Airways

Jan 16

ORK11:55Cork

18h 10m

1 stop

CPT8:05Cape Town Intl

Feb 6

CPT22:10Cape Town Intl

27h 15m

1 stop

ORK23:25Cork

R17 957

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R9 752

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Dublin

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23:15-12:40

1 stop14h 25m

R9 897

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2 stops29h 55m

R9 945

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DUB Dublin - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Dublin

Sat 30/1

14:15-10:25

1 stop18h 10m

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Sat 17/4

19:25-10:15

1 stop15h 50m

R10 252

DublinJohannesburg

DUB Dublin - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

DUBJNB

Dublin

Fri 29/1

7:35-10:25

1 stop24h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 20/4

19:25-9:00

1 stop14h 35m

R10 703

DublinJohannesburg

DUB Dublin - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

DUBJNB

Dublin

Sun 24/1

8:55-15:50

2 stops28h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 30/1

12:05-22:15

2 stops36h 10m

R10 880

DublinJohannesburg

DUB Dublin - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

DUBJNB

Dublin

Thu 26/11

5:45-15:50

2 stops32h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/12

17:00-14:25

2 stops23h 25m

R11 348

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

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Ireland is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around R12 121, 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 170.

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

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 124 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 186 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 42% on your flight if you consider stops on a Ireland to South Africa flight.

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Best price found	R5 803
Fastest flight time	14h 05m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Ireland in the past 72 hours is R5 803. The best return flight deal from Ireland to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R9 752.

The fastest flight from Ireland to South Africa takes 14h 05m

There are no direct flights from Ireland to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Ireland to South Africa.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Ireland to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Ireland to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Ireland to South Africa refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Ireland to South Africa?
As of September 2026, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from Ireland to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Ireland 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 Ireland to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The necessary travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Ireland to South Africa

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Ireland to South Africa with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R9 230	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 535 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R9 324	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 448 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R9 908	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 473 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom R10 690	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 576 reviews	Search KLM flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R10 691	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 8 214 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Air France	PriceFrom R10 803	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 650 reviews	Search Air France flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R10 821	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 736 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R10 908	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 218 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R11 187	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 327 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R12 797	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 655 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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

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

Yes. All flights to South Africa from Ireland on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to South Africa from Ireland.

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Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to South Africa from Ireland. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.