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

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

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

TAAG, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines 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 64% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 10 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 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 September 2026, there are 8 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.

R6 271 Cheap Flights from Portugal to South Africa in 2026/27

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22:30 - 14:40LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 10m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

16:40 - 7:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

16h 30m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

R8 617South African

Wed, Dec 9 - Mon, Jan 25

9:10 - 14:40LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 30m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

16:40 - 7:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

16h 30m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

R8 665South African

Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Nov 26

6:00 - 9:55LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 55m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

19:55 - 13:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

19h 30m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R11 500Lufthansa

Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 24

5:15 - 9:55LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 40m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

19:55 - 13:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

19h 35m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R11 597Lufthansa

Sun, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 23

9:20 - 14:40LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 20m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

16:40 - 7:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

16h 30m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

R11 891TAAG

Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14

22:35 - 4:15LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 40m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

16:40 - 7:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

16h 30m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

R12 444TAAG

Mon, Oct 19 - Sun, Nov 1

19:45 - 21:20LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

23:59 - 10:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

36h 31m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R12 754KLM

Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 26

5:00 - 21:20LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 20m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 18:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

20h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R13 080KLM

Tue, Sep 29 - Mon, Oct 12

18:30 - 22:00LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 30m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

19:40 - 11:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

17h 40m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

R13 308Air France

Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4

16:10 - 11:25LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 15m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

23:59 - 17:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

19h 31m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

R14 204Air France

Tue, Feb 16 - Wed, Feb 24

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5:00 - 21:20LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 20m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 14:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

16h 20m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R13 080KLM

Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29

19:45 - 21:20LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 10:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

36h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R13 324KLM

Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Oct 5

12:15 - 21:20LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 05m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

18:50 - 8:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

15h 00m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

R13 454Air France

Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Oct 5

14:20 - 16:15LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl

13:30 - 19:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

31h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

R13 715Emirates

Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29

19:00 - 3:55LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 55m2 stops Madrid Barajas Addis Ababa Bole

14:30 - 11:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

22h 00m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Madrid Barajas

R13 829Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 21 - Mon, Oct 5

22:10 - 7:25LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 15m3 stops Barcelona-El Prat Milan Malpensa Frankfurt am Main

17:45 - 23:25CPT Cape Town Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

30h 40m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Milan Malpensa

R14 073Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 20 - Mon, Sep 28

19:45 - 21:20LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 22:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

24h 35m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R14 415KLM

Mon, Sep 21 - Thu, Oct 8

22:10 - 7:25LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-CPT Cape Town Intl

32h 15m3 stops Barcelona-El Prat Milan Malpensa Frankfurt am Main

17:45 - 19:15CPT Cape Town Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

26h 30m3 stops Frankfurt am Main Milan Malpensa Madrid Barajas

R14 741Multiple Airlines

Sun, Sep 20 - Mon, Sep 28

14:20 - 18:05LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

20:00 - 12:35CPT Cape Town Intl-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado

41h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

R15 327Emirates

Mon, Sep 21 - Wed, Sep 30

16:25 - 21:25OPO Porto-CPT Cape Town Intl

28h 00m2 stops Paris Charles de Gaulle Amsterdam Schiphol

0:15 - 22:05CPT Cape Town Intl-OPO Porto

22h 50m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

R16 793Air France

Sat, Sep 19 - Fri, Sep 25

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TAAG flights from Portugal to South Africa

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TAAG

Nov 7

LIS9:20Lisbon Humberto Delgado

27h 20m

1 stop

JNB14:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 14

JNB16:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 30m

1 stop

LIS7:10Lisbon Humberto Delgado

R11 891

TAAG

Oct 1

LIS9:10Lisbon Humberto Delgado

28h 30m

1 stop

JNB14:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 14

JNB16:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 30m

1 stop

LIS7:10Lisbon Humberto Delgado

R12 477

South African flights from Portugal to South Africa

Our best South African deals on Portugal to South Africa flight tickets

South African

Dec 9

LIS22:30Lisbon Humberto Delgado

14h 10m

1 stop

JNB14:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jan 25

JNB16:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 30m

1 stop

LIS7:10Lisbon Humberto Delgado

R8 617

South African

Oct 22

LIS9:10Lisbon Humberto Delgado

28h 30m

1 stop

JNB14:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 26

JNB16:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 30m

1 stop

LIS7:10Lisbon Humberto Delgado

R8 665

South African

Oct 19

LIS22:35Lisbon Humberto Delgado

15h 05m

1 stop

JNB14:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 1

JNB16:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 30m

1 stop

LIS7:10Lisbon Humberto Delgado

R8 682

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LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Wed 9/12

22:30-14:40

1 stop14h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/1

16:40-7:10

1 stop16h 30m

R8 617

LisbonJohannesburg

LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Thu 22/10

9:10-14:40

1 stop28h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/11

16:40-7:10

1 stop16h 30m

R8 665

LisbonJohannesburg

LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Wed 11/11

6:00-9:55

1 stop25h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/11

19:55-13:25

1 stop19h 30m

R11 500

LisbonJohannesburg

LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Sun 8/11

5:15-9:55

1 stop26h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/11

19:55-13:30

1 stop19h 35m

R11 597

LisbonJohannesburg

LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Sat 7/11

9:20-14:40

1 stop27h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/11

16:40-7:10

1 stop16h 30m

R11 891

LisbonJohannesburg

LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Mon 19/10

22:35-4:15

1 stop28h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/11

16:40-7:10

1 stop16h 30m

R12 444

LisbonJohannesburg

LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Mon 12/10

19:45-21:20

1 stop24h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/10

23:59-10:30

1 stop36h 31m

R12 754

LisbonJohannesburg

LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Tue 29/9

5:00-21:20

1 stop15h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/10

23:15-18:45

1 stop20h 30m

R13 080

LisbonJohannesburg

LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Wed 28/10

18:30-22:00

2 stops25h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/11

19:40-11:20

1 stop17h 40m

R13 308

LisbonJohannesburg

LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Tue 16/2

16:10-11:25

1 stop17h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/2

23:59-17:30

2 stops19h 31m

R14 204

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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 May. Flight prices, which tend to average around R13 128, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in May, then you should wait until October to fly from Portugal, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R13 145.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Portugal 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 267 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 750 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a Portugal to South Africa flight.

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Best price found	R6 271
Fastest flight time	13h 00m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Portugal in the past 72 hours is R6 271. The best return flight deal from Portugal to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R8 617.

The fastest flight from Portugal to South Africa takes 13h 00m

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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Frequently asked questions about flying from Portugal to South Africa

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 September 2026, there are 8 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.

Best airlines flying from Portugal to South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R10 020	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 040 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
TAAG	PriceFrom R10 189	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,0 32 reviews	Search TAAG flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R10 441	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 235 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R11 281	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 464 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom R11 939	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 578 reviews	Search KLM flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R12 406	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 536 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R12 595	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 8 228 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Air France	PriceFrom R12 741	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 649 reviews	Search Air France flights
SWISS	PriceFrom R12 821	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 2 076 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R12 946	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 662 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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