How long is the flight from Massachusetts to South Africa?

On average, it takes 19h 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 36h 46m.

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

Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, and SWISS are the most popular carriers operating from Massachusetts to South Africa

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 56% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 3 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 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 3 as of April 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.

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21:50 - 10:30

BOS

JNB

30h 40m

1 stop

19:10 - 18:05

JNB

BOS

29h 55m

1 stop

R14 185Turkish Airlines

Sun, Aug 30 - Tue, Nov 24

16:25 - 8:20

BOS

JNB

33h 55m

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9:50 - 14:40

JNB

BOS

34h 50m

1 stop

R15 059Etihad Airways

Wed, Aug 26 - Thu, Sep 10

9:55 - 22:10

BOS

CPT

30h 15m

2 stops

7:20 - 11:23

CPT

BOS

34h 03m

2 stops

R17 483Kenya Airways

Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 29

9:55 - 13:35

BOS

CPT

45h 40m

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14:25 - 11:23

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BOS

26h 58m

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R17 516Kenya Airways

Tue, Sep 29 - Sun, Oct 4

9:05 - 13:35

BOS

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46h 30m

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14:25 - 16:54

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BOS

32h 29m

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R17 681Multiple Airlines

Mon, May 11 - Thu, Jun 4

9:05 - 13:35

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46h 30m

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14:25 - 16:54

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BOS

32h 29m

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R17 731Multiple Airlines

Mon, May 11 - Thu, Jun 4

12:42 - 10:35

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39h 53m

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17:00 - 15:15

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BOS

28h 15m

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R22 464Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8

22:00 - 10:35

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30h 35m

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17:00 - 15:15

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BOS

52h 15m

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R23 570Qatar Airways

Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28

10:35 - 16:35

BOS

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48h 00m

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18:40 - 14:47

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BOS

50h 07m

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R25 730Emirates

Tue, May 26 - Tue, Jun 2

10:35 - 16:35

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48h 00m

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18:40 - 14:47

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BOS

50h 07m

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R25 747Emirates

Wed, May 27 - Wed, Jun 3

Etihad Airways flights from Massachusetts to South Africa

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Etihad Airways

Aug 26

BOS16:25Boston Logan Intl

33h 55m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 10

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 50m

1 stop

BOS14:40Boston Logan Intl

R15 059

Etihad Airways

Jul 30

BOS16:25Boston Logan Intl

33h 55m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Aug 9

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 50m

1 stop

BOS14:40Boston Logan Intl

R15 125

Etihad Airways

Aug 3

BOS16:25Boston Logan Intl

33h 55m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Aug 15

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 50m

1 stop

BOS14:40Boston Logan Intl

R15 356

United Airlines flights from Massachusetts to South Africa

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United Airlines

Apr 20

BOS8:15Boston Logan Intl

25h 05m

2 stops

CPT15:20Cape Town Intl

Sept 9

CPT17:55Cape Town Intl

33h 32m

2 stops

BOS21:27Boston Logan Intl

R25 219

United Airlines

Apr 19

BOS15:28Boston Logan Intl

19h 42m

1 stop

CPT17:10Cape Town Intl

Sept 8

CPT20:00Cape Town Intl

35h 05m

2 stops

BOS1:05Boston Logan Intl

R25 763

United Airlines

Apr 23

BOS5:45Boston Logan Intl

27h 35m

1 stop

CPT15:20Cape Town Intl

Sept 8

CPT17:55Cape Town Intl

32h 15m

1 stop

BOS20:10Boston Logan Intl

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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 R16 791, 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 January to fly from Massachusetts, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R18 424.

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 203 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 R16 642 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	17h 45m
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The fastest flight from Massachusetts to South Africa takes 17h 45m

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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 3 as of April 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 R15 509	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 885 reviews	Search British Airways flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom R16 841	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 2 933 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom R20 641	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 9 581 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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