How long is the flight from Massachusetts to South Africa?

On average, it takes 20h 02m 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 35h 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?

Etihad Airways, Kenya Airways, and Turkish Airlines 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.

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 September 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.

R11 191 Cheap Flights from Massachusetts to South Africa in 2026/27

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9:45 - 0:25BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 40m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

12:05 - 10:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

29h 30m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R15 941Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Sat, Nov 21

9:45 - 0:25BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 40m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

17:00 - 10:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

24h 35m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R15 941Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 24

7:10 - 0:25BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 15m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

17:00 - 13:43JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

27h 43m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R15 941Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 24

18:35 - 7:35BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 00m1 stop London Heathrow

19:35 - 14:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

25h 45m1 stop London Heathrow

R21 715British Airways

Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Feb 17

12:20 - 19:40BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

20:15 - 23:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

32h 55m2 stops London Heathrow New York John F Kennedy Intl

R22 545Virgin Atlantic

Mon, Sep 28 - Sun, Oct 4

6:00 - 15:20BOS Boston Logan Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 20m2 stops Newark Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20:50 - 15:54CPT Cape Town Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

25h 04m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

R23 456United Airlines

Mon, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 25

11:35 - 16:10BOS Boston Logan Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

21h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

20:50 - 19:29CPT Cape Town Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

29h 39m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

R23 846United Airlines

Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 21

12:20 - 19:40BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

21:40 - 21:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

29h 35m1 stop London Heathrow

R24 383Virgin Atlantic

Fri, Oct 16 - Sat, Oct 31

21:30 - 13:50BOS Boston Logan Intl-HDS Hoedspruit

33h 20m2 stops London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo

13:25 - 19:40HDS Hoedspruit-BOS Boston Logan Intl

37h 15m2 stops Cape Town Intl London Heathrow

R30 938British Airways

Wed, Jan 27 - Sun, Jan 31

7:30 - 10:40BOS Boston Logan Intl-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

44h 10m2 stops London Heathrow Johannesburg OR Tambo

11:15 - 16:00DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

35h 45m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo London Heathrow

R31 817British Airways

Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 30

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16:35 - 8:15BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:45 - 14:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

34h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R17 063Etihad Airways

Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21

16:35 - 8:20BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:45 - 14:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

34h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R18 625Etihad Airways

Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26

16:35 - 8:20BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:45 - 14:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

34h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R18 641Etihad Airways

Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26

19:00 - 15:50BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 50m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

12:10 - 11:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

29h 05m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R19 178Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Tue, Oct 6

6:05 - 15:50BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 45m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

17:00 - 20:49JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

33h 49m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R19 536Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 21

6:05 - 15:50BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 45m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

17:00 - 11:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

24h 15m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl New York John F Kennedy Intl

R19 731Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26

17:28 - 7:00BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 32m2 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

R52 833British Airways

Sat, Sep 19 - Sun, Oct 4

17:28 - 7:00BOS Boston Logan Intl-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 32m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl London Heathrow

21:15 - 22:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-BOS Boston Logan Intl

31h 20m1 stop London Heathrow

R52 833British Airways

Sat, Sep 19 - Fri, Oct 9

20:30 - 17:10BOS Boston Logan Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

38h 40m1 stop Newark

19:50 - 14:35CPT Cape Town Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

24h 45m1 stop Newark

R170 616United Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Oct 8

5:45 - 15:20BOS Boston Logan Intl-CPT Cape Town Intl

27h 35m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

19:50 - 16:46CPT Cape Town Intl-BOS Boston Logan Intl

26h 56m1 stop Newark

R191 144United Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Thu, Oct 8

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Etihad Airways flights from Massachusetts to South Africa

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Etihad Airways

Oct 12

BOS16:25Boston Logan Intl

33h 55m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 19

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 55m

1 stop

BOS14:40Boston Logan Intl

R17 014

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Sept 17

BOS16:35Boston Logan Intl

33h 40m

1 stop

JNB8:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 21

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 55m

1 stop

BOS14:40Boston Logan Intl

R17 063

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Feb 7

BOS15:40Boston Logan Intl

33h 40m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Feb 16

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 20m

1 stop

BOS14:10Boston Logan Intl

R17 210

Qatar Airways flights from Massachusetts to South Africa

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Sept 21

BOS22:00Boston Logan Intl

24h 00m

1 stop

JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 6

JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 00m

1 stop

BOS15:55Boston Logan Intl

R21 244

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Sept 18

BOS22:00Boston Logan Intl

24h 00m

1 stop

JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 26

JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 10m

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BOS15:15Boston Logan Intl

R22 480

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Sept 18

BOS22:00Boston Logan Intl

24h 00m

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JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 26

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R23 749

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BOS Boston Logan Intl - DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

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Wed 30/12

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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 771, 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 R21 276.

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 R22 129 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 983 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 13% on your flight if you consider stops on a Massachusetts to South Africa flight.

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Best price found	R11 191
Fastest flight time	20h 02m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Massachusetts in the past 72 hours is R11 191. The best return flight deal from Massachusetts to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R15 941.

The fastest flight from Massachusetts to South Africa takes 20h 02m

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 September 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 497	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 8 230 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom R16 522	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 694 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom R16 609	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,1 3 037 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R20 356	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 10 215 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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