How long is the flight from Massachusetts to South Africa?

On average, it takes 23h 05m to fly from Massachusetts to South Africa if you fly out of Boston (the most popular airport in Massachusetts) and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in South Africa). If you’re flying out of Worcester and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the flight time is around 34h 09m.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

JetBlue, British Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Massachusetts according to our data. JetBlue is the first choice among our users, with 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 4 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 Massachusetts to South Africa?

Kenya Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Massachusetts to South Africa

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

Prices for flights from Massachusetts to South Africa refresh daily.

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The number of operators available for flights from Massachusetts to South Africa is 4 as of August 2026.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Massachusetts to South Africa.

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

The required travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

R10 712 Cheap Flights from Massachusetts to South Africa in 2026

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7:05 - 15:50BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 45m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

17:00 - 10:43JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

24h 43m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R15 676Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Sat, Nov 7

6:55 - 15:50BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 55m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

17:00 - 10:43JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

24h 43m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R16 019Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Thu, Nov 12

17:40 - 19:40BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

20:15 - 12:21JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

22h 06m1 stop London Heathrow

R21 424Virgin Atlantic

Sun, Oct 11 - Fri, Oct 23

20:59 - 19:40BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

40h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

20:15 - 12:21JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

22h 06m1 stop London Heathrow

R21 620Virgin Atlantic

Fri, Oct 9 - Fri, Oct 23

20:25 - 17:10BOS Boston Logan Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

38h 45m1 stop Newark

20:00 - 14:55CPT Cape Town Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

24h 55m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R23 857United Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Fri, Oct 23

20:25 - 17:10BOS Boston Logan Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

38h 45m1 stop Newark

20:00 - 16:21CPT Cape Town Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

26h 21m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

R23 939United Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Fri, Oct 23

21:50 - 20:30BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

40h 40m2 stops London Heathrow Cape Town Intl

7:30 - 12:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

35h 10m2 stops Cape Town Intl London Heathrow

R26 829British Airways

Mon, Aug 17 - Fri, Aug 28

19:15 - 10:25BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 10m1 stop London Heathrow

19:35 - 16:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

27h 25m1 stop London Heathrow

R27 580British Airways

Sun, Dec 13 - Thu, Jan 7

22:00 - 17:40BOS Boston Logan Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

37h 40m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

19:10 - 15:15DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

26h 05m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl

R30 209JetBlue

Sun, Aug 23 - Thu, Aug 27

14:25 - 17:40BOS Boston Logan Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

45h 15m3 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

12:25 - 23:33DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

41h 08m3 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R148 156JetBlue

Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 28

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9:05 - 0:15BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 10m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

17:00 - 11:18JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

24h 18m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R21 179Kenya Airways

Wed, Aug 12 - Thu, Sep 10

16:30 - 3:55BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 25m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole

14:30 - 15:42JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

31h 12m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

R22 518Multiple Airlines

Wed, Aug 12 - Thu, Sep 10

5:45 - 13:25BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 40m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

14:30 - 15:42JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

31h 12m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

R22 600Multiple Airlines

Wed, Aug 12 - Thu, Sep 10

9:05 - 13:35BOS Boston Logan Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

46h 30m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Victoria Falls

7:20 - 11:15CPT Cape Town Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

33h 55m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R23 220Multiple Airlines

Wed, Aug 12 - Tue, Sep 8

9:05 - 13:35BOS Boston Logan Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

46h 30m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Victoria Falls

14:25 - 17:21CPT Cape Town Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

32h 56m3 stops Livingstone Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R23 220Multiple Airlines

Wed, Aug 12 - Tue, Sep 8

5:45 - 13:25BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 40m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

22:50 - 23:59JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

55h 09m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R23 253Ethiopian Air

Wed, Aug 12 - Thu, Aug 27

5:45 - 13:25BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

49h 40m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Lome Addis Ababa Bole

22:50 - 23:59JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

55h 09m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R23 302Ethiopian Air

Wed, Aug 12 - Thu, Aug 27

20:09 - 9:10BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 01m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl

14:05 - 15:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

31h 10m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R23 563Qatar Airways

Wed, Aug 12 - Thu, Sep 10

18:26 - 7:00BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 34m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl London Heathrow

19:25 - 16:54JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

27h 29m2 stops London Heathrow Philadelphia

R44 857British Airways

Mon, Aug 10 - Wed, Aug 26

18:26 - 9:25BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 59m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl London Heathrow

19:25 - 22:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

33h 10m1 stop London Heathrow

R53 364British Airways

Mon, Aug 10 - Wed, Aug 26

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Air Canada flights from Massachusetts to South Africa

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Air Canada

Oct 31

BDL15:00Hartford Bradley Intl

37h 00m

3 stops

JNB10:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 8

JNB20:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 19m

3 stops

BDL23:59Hartford Bradley Intl

R33 247

Air Canada

Aug 18

BDL15:01Hartford Bradley Intl

35h 34m

3 stops

JNB8:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 6

JNB19:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 39m

3 stops

BDL23:59Hartford Bradley Intl

R33 998

Delta flights from Massachusetts to South Africa

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Delta

Aug 16

BOS13:55Boston Logan Intl

23h 45m

1 stop

JNB19:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Aug 30

JNB21:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 35m

1 stop

BOS21:30Boston Logan Intl

R25 490

Delta

Aug 15

BOS14:00Boston Logan Intl

21h 50m

1 stop

CPT17:50Cape Town Intl

Aug 25

CPT20:05Cape Town Intl

29h 30m

1 stop

BOS19:35Boston Logan Intl

R25 964

Delta

Aug 15

BOS14:00Boston Logan Intl

21h 50m

1 stop

CPT17:50Cape Town Intl

Aug 25

CPT20:05Cape Town Intl

29h 30m

1 stop

BOS19:35Boston Logan Intl

R25 980

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R21 424

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R21 620

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20:25-17:10

1 stop38h 45m

Cape Town Intl

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20:00-14:55

1 stop24h 55m

R23 857

BostonCape Town

BOS Boston Logan Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl

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Boston Logan Intl

Sat 10/10

20:25-17:10

1 stop38h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/10

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2 stops26h 21m

R23 939

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BOS Boston Logan Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

BOSJNB

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21:50-20:30

2 stops40h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/8

7:30-12:40

2 stops35h 10m

R26 829

BostonJohannesburg

BOS Boston Logan Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

BOSJNB

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 13/12

19:15-10:25

1 stop32h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/1

19:35-16:00

1 stop27h 25m

R27 580

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BOS Boston Logan Intl - DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

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Sun 23/8

22:00-17:40

2 stops37h 40m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 27/8

19:10-15:15

2 stops26h 05m

R30 209

BostonDurban

BOS Boston Logan Intl - DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

BOSDUR

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 20/10

14:25-17:40

3 stops45h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 28/10

12:25-23:33

3 stops41h 08m

R148 156

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Massachusetts is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R18 093, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in February, then you should wait until November to fly from Massachusetts, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R20 461.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Massachusetts when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R21 800 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 Massachusetts for as low as R18 469 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 3% on your flight if you consider stops on a Massachusetts to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	21h 29m
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The fastest flight from Massachusetts to South Africa takes 21h 29m

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Massachusetts to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Massachusetts to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Massachusetts to South Africa refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Massachusetts to South Africa?
The number of operators available for flights from Massachusetts to South Africa is 4 as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Massachusetts to South Africa?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Massachusetts to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The required travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Massachusetts to South Africa

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British Airways	PriceFrom R14 553	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 8 153 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom R16 586	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 694 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom R16 673	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,1 3 028 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R20 435	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 10 085 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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