Cheap flights from North America to South Africa from R7 274

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from North America is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around R18 242, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in March, then you should wait until April to fly from North America, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R18 610.

Fly from Newark to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best North America - South Africa flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from North America when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R20 162 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 North America for as low as R14 181 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on North America to South Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Egyptair, Etihad Airways, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from North America to South Africa

British Airways, United Airlines and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from North America according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.