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

Cathay Pacific and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Minnesota to South Africa

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

Prices for flights from Minnesota to South Africa were last updated today.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Minnesota to South Africa is 2 as of August 2026.

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

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R12 132 Cheap Flights from Minnesota to South Africa in 2026

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9:16 - 8:20MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

40h 04m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:45 - 0:22JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

45h 37m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

R21 275Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 21

14:26 - 8:20MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 54m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:45 - 0:22JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

45h 37m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

R21 275Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 21

8:04 - 11:50MSP Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl

44h 46m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Istanbul

17:20 - 14:15CPT Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

28h 55m2 stops Istanbul Chicago O'Hare Intl

R21 776Turkish Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Nov 2

8:00 - 23:00MSP Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl

55h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Istanbul

0:55 - 21:16CPT Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

28h 21m2 stops Istanbul Chicago O'Hare Intl

R22 163Turkish Airlines

Sat, Jan 30 - Sat, Feb 27

17:15 - 12:05MSP Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl

34h 50m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Istanbul

17:20 - 21:16CPT Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

35h 56m2 stops Istanbul Chicago O'Hare Intl

R22 260Turkish Airlines

Sun, Feb 7 - Sat, Feb 27

17:15 - 11:00MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Istanbul

0:20 - 21:16JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

28h 56m2 stops Istanbul Chicago O'Hare Intl

R22 406Turkish Airlines

Mon, Jan 18 - Fri, Jan 29

17:15 - 11:00MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 45m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Istanbul

18:50 - 21:16JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

34h 26m2 stops Istanbul Chicago O'Hare Intl

R22 406Turkish Airlines

Mon, Jan 18 - Fri, Jan 29

8:00 - 23:00MSP Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl

55h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Istanbul

17:20 - 21:16CPT Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

35h 56m2 stops Istanbul Chicago O'Hare Intl

R22 551Turkish Airlines

Sat, Jan 16 - Thu, Feb 18

10:22 - 17:10MSP Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 48m1 stop Newark

20:50 - 15:56CPT Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

27h 06m1 stop Newark

R29 836United Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Nov 2

10:22 - 18:30MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 08m1 stop Newark

22:00 - 15:56JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

25h 56m1 stop Newark

R33 552United Airlines

Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Nov 2

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7:00 - 7:45MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

41h 45m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Hong Kong Intl

11:10 - 0:22JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

44h 12m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

R22 567Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 31 - Sun, Sep 13

6:15 - 3:55MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 40m3 stops Newark Lome Addis Ababa Bole

14:30 - 12:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

28h 35m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl

R24 732Ethiopian Air

Thu, Sep 3 - Sat, Sep 5

6:00 - 20:10MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole

22:50 - 10:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

42h 45m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lome Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R25 669Ethiopian Air

Mon, Aug 31 - Sun, Sep 13

6:00 - 13:30MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 30m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole

14:30 - 12:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

28h 35m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl

R26 638Ethiopian Air

Thu, Sep 3 - Sat, Sep 5

8:00 - 11:30MSP Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl

44h 30m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Dubai Intl

18:25 - 15:11CPT Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

51h 46m2 stops Dubai Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

R26 880Emirates

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 29

8:00 - 11:30MSP Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl

44h 30m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Dubai Intl

13:15 - 15:11CPT Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

32h 56m2 stops Dubai Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

R26 896Emirates

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 29

8:00 - 16:40MSP Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl

49h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Dubai Intl

13:15 - 15:11CPT Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

32h 56m2 stops Dubai Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

R27 381Emirates

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 29

15:13 - 10:15MSP Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl

36h 02m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Doha Hamad Intl

13:15 - 16:58CPT Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

34h 43m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

R27 656Qatar Airways

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 29

10:32 - 18:30MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 58m1 stop Newark

22:00 - 17:02JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

26h 02m1 stop Newark

R36 767United Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Fri, Apr 9

19:48 - 17:10MSP Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl

38h 22m1 stop Newark

20:00 - 10:23CPT Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

21h 23m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R37 768United Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 29

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Ethiopian Air flights from Minnesota to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air

Sept 12

MSP6:00Minneapolis St Paul

24h 30m

2 stops

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 21

JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

41h 36m

3 stops

MSP9:26Minneapolis St Paul

R24 732

Ethiopian Air

Oct 21

MSP6:00Minneapolis St Paul

24h 30m

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JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 2

JNB23:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 26m

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MSP9:26Minneapolis St Paul

R24 861

Ethiopian Air

Sept 24

MSP6:00Minneapolis St Paul

24h 30m

2 stops

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 1

JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

41h 14m

3 stops

MSP9:04Minneapolis St Paul

R25 539

Qatar Airways flights from Minnesota to South Africa

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Qatar Airways

Sept 22

MSP14:26Minneapolis St Paul

35h 44m

2 stops

JNB9:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 5

JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 18m

2 stops

MSP0:13Minneapolis St Paul

R23 246

Qatar Airways

Sept 24

MSP6:13Minneapolis St Paul

38h 47m

2 stops

JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 1

JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 27m

2 stops

MSP0:22Minneapolis St Paul

R23 876

Qatar Airways

Sept 11

MSP10:51Minneapolis St Paul

34h 09m

2 stops

JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 19

JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 27m

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MSP0:22Minneapolis St Paul

R24 651

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Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 12/9

9:16-8:20

2 stops40h 04m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/9

9:45-0:22

2 stops45h 37m

R21 275

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 12/9

14:26-8:20

2 stops34h 54m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/9

9:45-0:22

2 stops45h 37m

R21 275

MinneapolisCape Town

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 21/10

8:04-11:50

2 stops44h 46m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/11

17:20-14:15

2 stops28h 55m

R21 776

MinneapolisCape Town

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 30/1

8:00-23:00

2 stops55h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 27/2

0:55-21:16

2 stops28h 21m

R22 163

MinneapolisCape Town

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 7/2

17:15-12:05

2 stops34h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 27/2

17:20-21:16

2 stops35h 56m

R22 260

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 18/1

17:15-11:00

2 stops33h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 29/1

0:20-21:16

2 stops28h 56m

R22 406

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 18/1

17:15-11:00

2 stops33h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 29/1

18:50-21:16

2 stops34h 26m

R22 406

MinneapolisCape Town

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 16/1

8:00-23:00

2 stops55h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/2

17:20-21:16

2 stops35h 56m

R22 551

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MinneapolisCape Town

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 21/10

10:22-17:10

1 stop23h 48m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/11

20:50-15:56

1 stop27h 06m

R29 836

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 21/10

10:22-18:30

1 stop25h 08m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/11

22:00-15:56

1 stop25h 56m

R33 552

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Minnesota 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 Minnesota is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around R24 845, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in November, then you should wait until April to fly from Minnesota, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R25 491.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Minnesota when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R29 792 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 Minnesota for as low as R22 632 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 45% on your flight if you consider stops on a Minnesota to South Africa flight.

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Best price found	R12 132
Fastest flight time	30h 33m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Minnesota in the past 72 hours is R12 132. The best return flight deal from Minnesota to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R21 275.

The fastest flight from Minnesota to South Africa takes 30h 33m

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Minnesota to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Minnesota to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Minnesota to South Africa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Minnesota to South Africa?
The number of operators available for flights from Minnesota to South Africa is 2 as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Minnesota 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 Minnesota to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to South Africa from Minnesota.

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

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to South Africa from Minnesota which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from Minnesota to South Africa?

momondo helps you find the best flight between Minnesota and South Africa by providing filters to narrow your choice of flights to those matching your criteria. You can select flights based on numerous factors such as price, departure and landing times, airport and airline.

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