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

Iberia, Turkish Airlines, and Etihad Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Portugal to South Africa

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 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 11 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 June 2026, there are 9 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.

R7 197 Cheap Flights from Portugal to South Africa in 2026

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15:50 - 9:20

LIS

JNB

16h 30m

1 stop

19:20 - 23:25

JNB

LIS

29h 05m

1 stop

R11 283SWISS

Wed, Jun 24 - Mon, Jul 13

20:05 - 9:50

LIS

JNB

12h 45m

1 stop

18:55 - 10:45

JNB

LIS

16h 50m

1 stop

R11 382Air Europa

Wed, Sep 2 - Thu, Sep 17

5:05 - 8:35

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JNB

26h 30m

1 stop

8:45 - 22:45

JNB

LIS

15h 00m

1 stop

R11 581Lufthansa

Sun, Aug 16 - Mon, Sep 7

20:05 - 10:50

LIS

JNB

12h 45m

1 stop

19:55 - 6:50

JNB

LIS

12h 55m

1 stop

R11 630Air Europa

Fri, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 21

10:10 - 4:15

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5:45 - 20:35

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LIS

16h 50m

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R11 812TAAG

Tue, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 28

9:25 - 4:15

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5:45 - 20:35

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LIS

16h 50m

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R11 829TAAG

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 23

8:55 - 8:15

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JNB

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9:45 - 7:15

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LIS

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R11 862Etihad Airways

Sun, Jun 21 - Mon, Jul 6

7:25 - 8:35

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8:45 - 22:45

JNB

LIS

15h 00m

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R11 879Lufthansa

Thu, Jun 25 - Sat, Jul 11

16:40 - 11:50

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16:35 - 9:40

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OPO

18h 05m

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R16 345Turkish Airlines

Sun, Jun 21 - Sun, Jul 5

16:50 - 11:50

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18h 00m

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16:35 - 9:40

CPT

OPO

18h 05m

1 stop

R16 362Turkish Airlines

Mon, Jun 22 - Sun, Jul 5

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Air Europa flights from Portugal to South Africa

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Air Europa

Sept 2

LIS20:05Lisbon Humberto Delgado

12h 45m

1 stop

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 17

JNB18:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 50m

1 stop

LIS10:45Lisbon Humberto Delgado

R11 382

Air Europa

Nov 6

LIS20:05Lisbon Humberto Delgado

12h 45m

1 stop

JNB10:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 21

JNB19:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

12h 55m

1 stop

LIS6:50Lisbon Humberto Delgado

R11 630

Air Europa

Nov 6

LIS20:05Lisbon Humberto Delgado

12h 45m

1 stop

JNB10:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 24

JNB19:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

12h 55m

1 stop

LIS6:50Lisbon Humberto Delgado

R11 697

Lufthansa flights from Portugal to South Africa

Our best Lufthansa deals on Portugal to South Africa flight tickets

Lufthansa

Aug 16

LIS5:05Lisbon Humberto Delgado

26h 30m

1 stop

JNB8:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 7

JNB8:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 00m

1 stop

LIS22:45Lisbon Humberto Delgado

R11 581

Lufthansa

Jun 25

LIS16:25Lisbon Humberto Delgado

15h 10m

1 stop

JNB8:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jul 11

JNB8:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 00m

1 stop

LIS22:45Lisbon Humberto Delgado

R11 812

Lufthansa

Jun 25

LIS7:25Lisbon Humberto Delgado

24h 10m

1 stop

JNB8:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jul 11

JNB8:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 00m

1 stop

LIS22:45Lisbon Humberto Delgado

R11 879

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1 stop16h 30m

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19:20-23:25

1 stop29h 05m

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LIS - JNB

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

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20:05-9:50

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18:55-10:45

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R11 382

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LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

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8:45-22:45

1 stop15h 00m

R11 581

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LIS - JNB

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Fri 6/11

20:05-10:50

1 stop12h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/11

19:55-6:50

1 stop12h 55m

R11 630

LisbonJohannesburg

LIS - JNB

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Tue 13/10

10:10-4:15

1 stop17h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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5:45-20:35

1 stop16h 50m

R11 812

LisbonJohannesburg

LIS - JNB

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

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9:25-4:15

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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5:45-20:35

1 stop16h 50m

R11 829

LisbonJohannesburg

LIS - JNB

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Sun 21/6

8:55-8:15

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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9:45-7:15

1 stop22h 30m

R11 862

LisbonJohannesburg

LIS - JNB

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Thu 25/6

7:25-8:35

1 stop24h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/7

8:45-22:45

1 stop15h 00m

R11 879

PortoCape Town

OPO - CPT

OPOCPT

Porto

Sun 21/6

16:40-11:50

1 stop18h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 5/7

16:35-9:40

1 stop18h 05m

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Porto

Mon 22/6

16:50-11:50

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16:35-9:40

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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 July. Flight prices, which tend to average around R5 724, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in July, then you should wait until June to fly from Portugal, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R6 221.

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 023 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 531 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 2% on your flight if you consider stops on a Portugal to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	13h 30m
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The fastest flight from Portugal to South Africa takes 13h 30m

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 June 2026, there are 9 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
Emirates	PriceFrom R9 659	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 583 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R10 267	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 011 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R10 272	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 055 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
SWISS	PriceFrom R10 370	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 969 reviews	Search SWISS flights
TAAG	PriceFrom R10 512	Free Cancellation	Rating 5,7 29 reviews	Search TAAG flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R11 458	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 409 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R11 613	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 452 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom R12 126	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 527 reviews	Search KLM flights
Air France	PriceFrom R12 456	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 603 reviews	Search Air France flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R12 792	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 8 044 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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