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

TAAG and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Portugal to South Africa

What is the most punctual flight time for Portugal to South Africa 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.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How often are flights from Portugal to South Africa delayed?

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between Portugal and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 173 minutes.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

TAAG, KLM and Lufthansa 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 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 12 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 Portugal to South Africa 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.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Portugal to South Africa?

As of January 2026, there are 11 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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KLM flights from Portugal to South Africa

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R12 675

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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 February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R11 279, 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 May to fly from Portugal, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R11 326.

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 R12 182 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 R10 993 on momondo.

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

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The fastest flight from Portugal to South Africa takes 13h 25m

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

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Portugal to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Portugal to South Africa refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Portugal to South Africa?
As of January 2026, there are 11 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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Air France	PriceFrom R9 156	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 528 reviews	Search Air France flights
SWISS	PriceFrom R9 537	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 864 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R9 597	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 375 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R9 659	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 705 reviews	Search British Airways flights
TAAG	PriceFrom R9 762	Free Cancellation	Rating 5,7 28 reviews	Search TAAG flights
KLM	PriceFrom R9 832	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 443 reviews	Search KLM flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R9 844	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 955 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R9 849	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 7 756 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R9 861	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 208 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Condor	PriceFrom R10 526	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,4 399 reviews	Search Condor flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly 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 13% 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 and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Portugal to South Africa

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

How often are flights from Portugal to South Africa delayed?

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between Portugal and South Africa 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 Portugal to South Africa 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.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Portugal to South Africa 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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