Which airlines fly to South Africa?

United Airlines, Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air 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 60% 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.

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

Delta, Brussels Airlines, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating 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.

R12 445 Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to South Africa in 2026

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21:30 - 4:00

PHL

JNB

24h 30m

1 stop

13:30 - 15:05

JNB

PHL

55h 35m

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R20 114Qatar Airways

Mon, Sep 21 - Thu, Oct 8

21:30 - 8:40

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JNB

29h 10m

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13:30 - 15:40

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56h 10m

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R20 764Qatar Airways

Sun, Oct 25 - Sat, Oct 31

21:30 - 9:10

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JNB

29h 40m

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20:55 - 14:30

JNB

PHL

23h 35m

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R21 219Qatar Airways

Sun, Aug 16 - Tue, Sep 1

21:30 - 4:00

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JNB

24h 30m

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14:05 - 15:05

JNB

PHL

31h 00m

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R21 316Qatar Airways

Mon, Sep 21 - Thu, Oct 8

9:12 - 8:20

PHL

JNB

41h 08m

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9:45 - 18:04

JNB

PHL

38h 19m

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R21 381Etihad Airways

Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Oct 1

10:45 - 8:20

PHL

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39h 35m

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9:45 - 9:50

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54h 05m

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R21 479Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Thu, Oct 8

18:35 - 11:00

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R22 746British Airways

Mon, Jul 27 - Tue, Aug 4

18:35 - 11:00

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34h 25m

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18:50 - 15:35

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26h 45m

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R22 762British Airways

Mon, Jul 27 - Tue, Aug 4

10:40 - 17:50

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25h 10m

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20:05 - 11:05

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21h 00m

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R22 925Delta

Mon, Jul 27 - Tue, Aug 4

6:10 - 17:50

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29h 40m

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20:05 - 19:30

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PHL

29h 25m

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R22 990Delta

Mon, Jul 27 - Tue, Aug 4

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Qatar Airways flights from Philadelphia to South Africa

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Qatar Airways

Sept 21

PHL21:30Philadelphia

24h 30m

1 stop

JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 8

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

55h 35m

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PHL15:05Philadelphia

R20 114

Qatar Airways

Oct 25

PHL21:30Philadelphia

29h 10m

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JNB8:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 31

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

56h 10m

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PHL15:40Philadelphia

R20 764

Qatar Airways

Aug 16

PHL21:30Philadelphia

29h 40m

1 stop

JNB9:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 1

JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 35m

1 stop

PHL14:30Philadelphia

R21 219

Ethiopian Air flights from Philadelphia to South Africa

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

Ethiopian Air

Jul 23

PHL6:10Philadelphia

25h 15m

2 stops

JNB13:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jul 28

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 40m

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PHL14:10Philadelphia

R28 319

Ethiopian Air

Aug 25

PHL6:25Philadelphia

25h 00m

2 stops

JNB13:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Aug 31

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 10m

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PHL14:40Philadelphia

R28 806

Ethiopian Air

Jul 12

PHL6:10Philadelphia

25h 15m

2 stops

JNB13:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jul 24

JNB14:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

38h 50m

3 stops

PHL23:20Philadelphia

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R20 114

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21:30-8:40

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2 stops56h 10m

R20 764

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Philadelphia

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R21 316

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Philadelphia

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R22 746

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18:35-11:00

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1 stop26h 45m

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Philadelphia

Mon 27/7

10:40-17:50

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R22 925

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Philadelphia

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6:10-17:50

2 stops29h 40m

Cape Town Intl

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20:05-19:30

2 stops29h 25m

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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 February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R12 819, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in February, then you should wait until September to fly from Philadelphia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R14 086.

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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	24h 30m
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The fastest flight from Philadelphia to South Africa takes 24h 30m

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.

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

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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