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

Egyptair, Ethiopian Air, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Philadelphia to South Africa

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

United Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Philadelphia according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 70% 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 Philadelphia Airport to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.

How old do you have to be to fly from Philadelphia Airport to South Africa?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Philadelphia Airport to South Africa.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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19:50 - 8:40

PHL

JNB

29h 50m

1 stop

13:45 - 9:00

JNB

PHL

26h 15m

1 stop

R20 969Qatar Airways

Mon, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 21

19:50 - 3:55

PHL

JNB

25h 05m

1 stop

12:45 - 9:00

JNB

PHL

27h 15m

1 stop

R21 636Qatar Airways

Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 15

20:50 - 3:55

PHL

JNB

25h 05m

1 stop

13:45 - 9:00

JNB

PHL

26h 15m

1 stop

R21 853Qatar Airways

Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2

19:50 - 8:40

PHL

JNB

29h 50m

1 stop

12:45 - 9:19

JNB

PHL

51h 34m

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R22 687Qatar Airways

Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 15

20:55 - 8:20

PHL

JNB

53h 25m

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9:50 - 20:00

JNB

PHL

40h 10m

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R24 038Multiple Airlines

Fri, Aug 7 - Mon, Aug 31

15:25 - 4:00

PHL

JNB

30h 35m

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12:40 - 20:00

JNB

PHL

37h 20m

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R25 206Multiple Airlines

Mon, Jun 8 - Sun, Jun 21

14:12 - 18:35

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21h 23m

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20:50 - 18:19

CPT

PHL

28h 29m

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R25 456Delta

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 23

10:10 - 16:10

PHL

CPT

23h 00m

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20:50 - 14:22

CPT

PHL

24h 32m

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R25 523United Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 25

17:40 - 14:00

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DUR

38h 20m

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15:20 - 16:05

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PHL

30h 45m

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R34 714Lufthansa

Thu, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 10

17:40 - 14:00

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DUR

38h 20m

2 stops

15:20 - 16:05

DUR

PHL

30h 45m

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R34 748Lufthansa

Thu, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 10

Ethiopian Air flights from Philadelphia to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air

May 26

PHL6:10Philadelphia

25h 15m

2 stops

JNB13:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jun 12

JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 54m

3 stops

PHL23:44Philadelphia

R25 773

Ethiopian Air

May 26

PHL6:10Philadelphia

25h 15m

2 stops

JNB13:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jun 12

JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 54m

3 stops

PHL23:44Philadelphia

R27 141

Ethiopian Air

May 28

PHL6:10Philadelphia

25h 15m

2 stops

JNB13:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

May 31

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

39h 14m

3 stops

PHL23:44Philadelphia

R28 159

British Airways flights from Philadelphia to South Africa

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British Airways

May 28

PHL19:20Philadelphia

33h 40m

1 stop

CPT11:00Cape Town Intl

Jul 25

CPT15:20Cape Town Intl

26h 55m

2 stops

PHL12:15Philadelphia

R28 425

British Airways

Nov 5

PHL19:50Philadelphia

35h 45m

2 stops

CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

Nov 14

CPT15:20Cape Town Intl

31h 55m

2 stops

PHL16:15Philadelphia

R28 609

British Airways

May 29

PHL22:10Philadelphia

30h 50m

1 stop

CPT11:00Cape Town Intl

Jul 25

CPT9:00Cape Town Intl

36h 35m

2 stops

PHL15:35Philadelphia

R28 843

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19:50-8:40

1 stop29h 50m

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13:45-9:00

1 stop26h 15m

R20 969

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PHL - JNB

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Philadelphia

Fri 6/11

19:50-3:55

1 stop25h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/11

12:45-9:00

1 stop27h 15m

R21 636

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

PHLJNB

Philadelphia

Thu 29/10

20:50-3:55

1 stop25h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/11

13:45-9:00

1 stop26h 15m

R21 853

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

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Philadelphia

Fri 6/11

19:50-8:40

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/11

12:45-9:19

2 stops51h 34m

R22 687

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

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Philadelphia

Fri 7/8

20:55-8:20

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

9:50-20:00

2 stops40h 10m

R24 038

PhiladelphiaJohannesburg

PHL - JNB

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Philadelphia

Mon 8/6

15:25-4:00

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/6

12:40-20:00

2 stops37h 20m

R25 206

PhiladelphiaCape Town

PHL - CPT

PHLCPT

Philadelphia

Thu 12/11

14:12-18:35

1 stop21h 23m

Cape Town Intl

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20:50-18:19

1 stop28h 29m

R25 456

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PHL - CPT

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Philadelphia

Thu 12/11

10:10-16:10

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Cape Town Intl

Wed 25/11

20:50-14:22

2 stops24h 32m

R25 523

PhiladelphiaDurban

PHL - DUR

PHLDUR

Philadelphia

Thu 3/9

17:40-14:00

2 stops38h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 10/9

15:20-16:05

2 stops30h 45m

R34 714

PhiladelphiaDurban

PHL - DUR

PHLDUR

Philadelphia

Thu 3/9

17:40-14:00

2 stops38h 20m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 10/9

15:20-16:05

2 stops30h 45m

R34 748

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around R12 561, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in September, then you should wait until February to fly from Philadelphia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R13 162.

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You could potentially save up to 25% on your flight if you consider stops on a Philadelphia to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	18h 10m
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The fastest flight from Philadelphia to South Africa takes 18h 10m

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Philadelphia to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Philadelphia Airport to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.
How old do you have to be to fly from Philadelphia Airport to South Africa?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Philadelphia Airport to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to South Africa can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at South Africa. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia.

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Yes. All flights to South Africa from Philadelphia on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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