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 September 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 763 Cheap Flights from Minnesota to South Africa in 2026/27

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7:16 - 8:20MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

41h 04m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 22:04JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

44h 14m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R21 382Multiple Airlines

Thu, Feb 4 - Thu, Feb 18

9:05 - 8:25MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

39h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 16:19JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

38h 29m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas

R21 382Multiple Airlines

Fri, Feb 5 - Thu, Feb 18

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

42h 20m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 16:56JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

39h 06m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R21 382Multiple Airlines

Fri, Feb 5 - Thu, Feb 18

7:00 - 8:20MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

41h 20m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 16:56JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

39h 06m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R21 382Multiple Airlines

Tue, Feb 16 - Sat, Feb 20

7:16 - 8:20MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

41h 04m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 16:39JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

38h 49m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Charlotte Douglas

R21 382Multiple Airlines

Sun, Jan 24 - Sun, Jan 31

6:15 - 8:25MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 10m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 21:56JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

43h 06m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

R21 382Multiple Airlines

Wed, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 17

10:08 - 8:20MSP Minneapolis St Paul-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

39h 12m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:45 - 14:52JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

36h 07m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

R21 544Etihad Airways

Tue, Mar 16 - Tue, Mar 30

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

31h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Istanbul

17:15 - 23:13CPT Cape Town Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

37h 58m2 stops Istanbul Chicago O'Hare Intl

R21 918Turkish Airlines

Mon, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 8

10:37 - 10:40MSP Minneapolis St Paul-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

41h 03m2 stops Newark Johannesburg OR Tambo

11:15 - 15:56DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

35h 41m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Newark

R39 774United Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Thu, Oct 29

10:37 - 10:40MSP Minneapolis St Paul-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

41h 03m2 stops Newark Johannesburg OR Tambo

11:15 - 15:56DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

35h 41m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Newark

R43 836United Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Thu, Oct 29

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Ethiopian Air flights from Minnesota to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air

Nov 24

MSP13:12Minneapolis St Paul

40h 18m

2 stops

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

Dec 7

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

50h 17m

3 stops

MSP8:47Minneapolis St Paul

R25 509

Ethiopian Air

Oct 17

MSP6:00Minneapolis St Paul

24h 30m

2 stops

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 24

JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

44h 20m

3 stops

MSP12:10Minneapolis St Paul

R26 809

Ethiopian Air

Dec 9

MSP6:00Minneapolis St Paul

23h 30m

2 stops

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

Dec 26

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 54m

3 stops

MSP12:24Minneapolis St Paul

R35 339

Cathay Pacific flights from Minnesota to South Africa

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Minnesota to South Africa flight tickets

Cathay Pacific

Sept 30

MSP17:52Minneapolis St Paul

55h 03m

2 stops

JNB7:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 20

JNB11:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 25m

2 stops

MSP21:25Minneapolis St Paul

R24 436

Cathay Pacific

Oct 17

MSP19:11Minneapolis St Paul

53h 44m

2 stops

JNB7:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 24

JNB11:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 39m

2 stops

MSP22:49Minneapolis St Paul

R24 989

Cathay Pacific

Dec 10

MSP18:48Minneapolis St Paul

52h 37m

2 stops

JNB7:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Dec 27

JNB11:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

42h 12m

2 stops

MSP21:12Minneapolis St Paul

R34 478

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MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 4/2

7:16-8:20

2 stops41h 04m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/2

9:50-22:04

2 stops44h 14m

R21 382

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/2

9:05-8:25

2 stops39h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/2

9:50-16:19

2 stops38h 29m

R21 382

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/2

6:00-8:20

2 stops42h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/2

9:50-16:56

2 stops39h 06m

R21 382

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 16/2

7:00-8:20

2 stops41h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/2

9:50-16:56

2 stops39h 06m

R21 382

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 24/1

7:16-8:20

2 stops41h 04m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/1

9:50-16:39

2 stops38h 49m

R21 382

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 3/3

6:15-8:25

2 stops42h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/3

9:50-21:56

2 stops43h 06m

R21 382

MinneapolisJohannesburg

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

MSPJNB

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 16/3

10:08-8:20

2 stops39h 12m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 30/3

9:45-14:52

2 stops36h 07m

R21 544

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MinneapolisCape Town

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - CPT Cape Town Intl

MSPCPT

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 1/2

8:00-23:00

2 stops31h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/2

17:15-23:13

2 stops37h 58m

R21 918

MinneapolisDurban

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

MSPDUR

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 25/10

10:37-10:40

2 stops41h 03m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 29/10

11:15-15:56

2 stops35h 41m

R39 774

MinneapolisDurban

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

MSPDUR

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 25/10

10:37-10:40

2 stops41h 03m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 29/10

11:15-15:56

2 stops35h 41m

R43 836

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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 January. Flight prices, which tend to average around R24 859, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in January, then you should wait until April to fly from Minnesota, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R25 639.

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 R31 051 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 763 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 53% on your flight if you consider stops on a Minnesota to South Africa flight.

Cheap Minnesota to South Africa flight deals and tips

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Best price found	R11 763
Fastest flight time	30h 25m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Minnesota in the past 72 hours is R11 763. The best return flight deal from Minnesota to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R21 382.

The fastest flight from Minnesota to South Africa takes 30h 25m

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 September 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.

Why use momondo?

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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Price alerts on flights to South Africa from Minnesota are quick and easy to set up on momondo. Simply perform a search and select the price alert feature. It is as simple as that.