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

Cathay Pacific and United 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.

R11 511 Cheap Flights from Minnesota to South Africa in 2026

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6:00 - 8:20MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

43h 20m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 16:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

39h 00m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R21 305Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Tue, Nov 17

7:02 - 8:20MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 18m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:45 - 13:46JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

35h 01m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

R21 305Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 14

12:57 - 8:20MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 23m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:45 - 13:46JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

35h 01m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

R21 305Multiple Airlines

Mon, Aug 31 - Thu, Sep 17

7:02 - 8:20MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 18m2 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 305Multiple Airlines

Sat, Aug 29 - Sat, Oct 3

6:13 - 8:15MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

43h 02m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:45 - 16:52JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

38h 07m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

R21 402Multiple Airlines

Thu, Sep 10 - Thu, Sep 17

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 099Turkish Airlines

Mon, Feb 8 - Mon, Feb 22

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

R22 277Multiple Airlines

Sat, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 21

17:15 - 22:25MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

45h 10m2 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 455Turkish Airlines

Mon, Feb 8 - Mon, Feb 22

11:15 - 17:10FSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field-CPT Cape Town Intl

22h 55m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

17:55 - 23:11CPT Cape Town Intl-FSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

36h 16m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

R25 838United Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 18

6:00 - 17:10FSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 10m2 stops Denver Intl Newark

17:55 - 23:11CPT Cape Town Intl-FSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

36h 16m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

R25 838United Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 18

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10:35 - 7:55MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl

11:10 - 21:29JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

41h 19m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

R23 426Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Sat, Sep 5

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

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

14:30 - 16:12JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

32h 42m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl

R24 754Ethiopian Air

Wed, Aug 19 - Fri, Aug 21

12:02 - 3:55MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 53m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Lome Addis Ababa Bole

14:30 - 16:12JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

32h 42m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl

R24 754Ethiopian Air

Wed, Aug 19 - Fri, Aug 21

16:28 - 21:25FSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field-CPT Cape Town Intl

45h 57m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 15:48CPT Cape Town Intl-FSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

47h 33m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Minneapolis St Paul

R25 126KLM

Wed, Aug 19 - Wed, Aug 26

13:10 - 16:40MSP Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl

44h 30m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Dubai Intl

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

51h 46m2 stops Dubai Intl Toronto Pearson Intl

R30 145Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Sun, Sep 13

18:39 - 14:10FSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field-CPT Cape Town Intl

36h 31m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 23:22CPT Cape Town Intl-FSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

40h 32m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl

R31 359Ethiopian Air

Wed, Aug 19 - Wed, Aug 26

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

49h 40m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Dubai Intl

18:25 - 21:13CPT Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

57h 48m2 stops Dubai Intl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

R31 472Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Sun, Sep 13

10:35 - 17:30MSP Minneapolis St Paul-CPT Cape Town Intl

47h 55m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo

7:00 - 22:53CPT Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

46h 53m3 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Hong Kong Intl Dallas/Fort Worth

R31 780Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Sun, Sep 13

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

24h 58m1 stop Newark

19:00 - 16:12JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

28h 12m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

R37 737United Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Sat, Sep 5

6:00 - 18:30MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 30m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Newark

19:00 - 16:12JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

28h 12m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl

R37 818United Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Sat, Sep 5

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Qatar Airways flights from Minnesota to South Africa

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Qatar Airways

Sept 23

MSP14:16Minneapolis St Paul

35h 54m

2 stops

JNB9:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 30

JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 27m

2 stops

MSP0:22Minneapolis St Paul

R23 297

Qatar Airways

Sept 22

MSP9:16Minneapolis St Paul

40h 54m

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JNB9:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 2

JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

41h 17m

2 stops

MSP0:22Minneapolis St Paul

R23 685

Qatar Airways

Sept 29

MSP10:51Minneapolis St Paul

34h 09m

2 stops

JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 6

JNB14:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

41h 08m

2 stops

MSP0:13Minneapolis St Paul

R23 863

Ethiopian Air flights from Minnesota to South Africa

Our best Ethiopian Air deals on Minnesota to South Africa flight tickets

Ethiopian Air

Sept 12

MSP6:00Minneapolis St Paul

31h 10m

2 stops

JNB20:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 21

JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

44h 15m

3 stops

MSP12:05Minneapolis St Paul

R24 155

Ethiopian Air

Aug 31

MSP6:00Minneapolis St Paul

31h 10m

2 stops

JNB20:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 17

JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

44h 15m

3 stops

MSP12:05Minneapolis St Paul

R24 171

Ethiopian Air

Sept 29

MSP18:55Minneapolis St Paul

42h 15m

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JNB20:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 6

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 42m

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MSP12:12Minneapolis St Paul

R24 252

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MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 29/10

6:00-8:20

2 stops43h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/11

9:50-16:50

2 stops39h 00m

R21 305

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 7/9

7:02-8:20

2 stops42h 18m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

9:45-13:46

2 stops35h 01m

R21 305

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 31/8

12:57-8:20

2 stops36h 23m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

9:45-13:46

2 stops35h 01m

R21 305

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 29/8

7:02-8:20

2 stops42h 18m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/10

9:45-0:22

2 stops45h 37m

R21 305

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 10/9

6:13-8:15

2 stops43h 02m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

9:45-16:52

2 stops38h 07m

R21 402

MinneapolisCape Town

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 8/2

17:15-12:05

2 stops34h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 22/2

17:20-21:16

2 stops35h 56m

R22 099

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

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

R22 277

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 8/2

17:15-22:25

2 stops45h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/2

18:50-21:16

2 stops34h 26m

R22 455

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Sioux FallsCape Town

FSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field - CPT Cape Town Intl

FSDCPT

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Wed 14/10

11:15-17:10

2 stops22h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 18/10

17:55-23:11

2 stops36h 16m

R25 838

Sioux FallsCape Town

FSD Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field - CPT Cape Town Intl

FSDCPT

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Wed 14/10

6:00-17:10

2 stops28h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 18/10

17:55-23:11

2 stops36h 16m

R25 838

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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 R19 783, 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 547.

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 165 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 681 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 41% on your flight if you consider stops on a Minnesota to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	22h 58m
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The fastest flight from Minnesota to South Africa takes 22h 58m

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.

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