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

TAAG, Ethiopian Air, and Air France are the most popular carriers operating from Portugal to South Africa

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Historically, on average around 17% of flights between $[0, place:'genitive'] and $[1, place:'genitive'] have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 173 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for $[0,article:'genitive ']$[0,place:'genitive'] $[1, preposition:'to ']$[1, article:'to ']$[1, place:'to'] flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

TAAG, Lufthansa and KLM are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Portugal according to our data. TAAG is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on $[0,article:'genitive ']$[0,place:'genitive'] $[1, preposition:'to ']$[1, article:'to ']$[1, place:'to'] flights?

According to our data, TAP AIR PORTUGAL have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 17% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Portugal to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Portugal to South Africa refresh daily.

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As of November 2025, there are 12 operators available to choose from for flights from Portugal to South Africa.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Portugal 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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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Portugal 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 Portugal is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around R11 688, 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 February to fly from Portugal, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R11 896.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Portugal. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was R12 258. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Portugal to South Africa on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around R13 008. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

Flying to South Africa from Portugal in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R12 128 when looking at flights departing in the morning. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the evening when prices are around R13 303.

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Portugal when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R13 071 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 Portugal for as low as R11 601 on momondo.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Portugal to South Africa?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Portugal to South Africa?
As of November 2025, there are 12 operators available to choose from for flights from Portugal to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Portugal to South Africa?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Portugal 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.
What is the most popular plane model from Portugal to South Africa?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Portugal to South Africa is Boeing 777-200/200ER, representing 50,00% of all bookings. The subsequent popular model is Boeing 767-300 at 50,00%.

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LAM	PriceFrom R8 047	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search LAM flights
SWISS	PriceFrom R9 333	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 790 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R9 846	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 7 583 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Air France	PriceFrom R10 024	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 494 reviews	Search Air France flights
KLM	PriceFrom R10 090	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 419 reviews	Search KLM flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R10 506	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 312 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R10 570	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 050 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R10 575	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 535 reviews	Search British Airways flights
TAAG	PriceFrom R10 866	Free Cancellation	Rating 5,4 24 reviews	Search TAAG flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R10 902	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 897 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Portugal to South Africa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

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

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a Portugal to South Africa flight.

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

TAAG, Ethiopian Air, and Air France are the most popular carriers operating from Portugal to South Africa

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

How often are flights $[0, preposition:'from ']$[0, article:'from ']$[0, place:'from'] $[1, preposition:'to ']$[1, article:'to ']$[1, place:'to'] delayed?

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between $[0, place:'genitive'] and $[1, place:'genitive'] have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 173 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for $[0,article:'genitive ']$[0,place:'genitive'] $[1, preposition:'to ']$[1, article:'to ']$[1, place:'to'] flights?

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on $[0,article:'genitive ']$[0,place:'genitive'] $[1, preposition:'to ']$[1, article:'to ']$[1, place:'to'] flights?

According to our data, TAP AIR PORTUGAL have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 17% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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Best airlines flying from Portugal to South Africa

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