Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Flying to South Africa from Qatar at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R8 196 when looking at flights departing at midday. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the evening when prices are around R25 620.

Question 2

How often are flights from Qatar to South Africa delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 7% of flights between Qatar and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 137 minutes.

Question 3

What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Qatar is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around R7 773, 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 March to fly from Qatar, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R7 874.

Question 4

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Accepted Answer

Qatar Airways, Egyptair and RwandAir are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Qatar according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 72% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 5

What is the most punctual flight time for Qatar to South Africa flights?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 6

How many flights depart from Qatar to South Africa on average per week?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 482 flights per week flying from Qatar to South Africa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Sat, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 7

How many flights depart from Qatar to South Africa on average per day?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 68 flights per day flying from Qatar to South Africa. The most common time of day flights depart is 1:00, with 63% of flights taking off in the morning.

Question 8

What is the cheapest Qatar to South Africa flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from Doha Hamad Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best Qatar - South Africa flight prices

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Qatar when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R11 721 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 Qatar for as low as R10 032 on momondo.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from Qatar. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was R20 229. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Qatar to South Africa on a Tuesday will generally be more expensive and average around R26 562. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

Egyptair, Etihad Airways, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from Qatar to South Africa

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

You could potentially save up to 67% on your flight if you consider stops on a Qatar to South Africa flight.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 14

What cabin class options are available on Qatar to South Africa flights?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Qatar to South Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 15

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Qatar to South Africa flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Qatar Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Qatar to South Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Qatar to South Africa.

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Qatar to South Africa.

Question 19

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

Accepted Answer

The required travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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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?

What is the cheapest Qatar to South Africa flight route?

Fly from Doha Hamad Intl to Johannesburg OR Tambo for the best Qatar - South Africa flight prices

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

What cabin class options are available on Qatar to South Africa flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Qatar to South Africa flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

You could potentially save up to 67% on your flight if you consider stops on a Qatar to South Africa flight.

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

Egyptair, Etihad Airways, and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from Qatar to South Africa

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

How often are flights from Qatar to South Africa delayed?

Historically, on average around 7% of flights between Qatar and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 137 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Qatar to South Africa flights?

Generally, flights departing in the evening 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. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Qatar to South Africa flights?

According to our data, Qatar Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Qatar to South Africa on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 68 flights per day flying from Qatar to South Africa. The most common time of day flights depart is 1:00, with 63% of flights taking off in the morning.

How many flights depart from Qatar to South Africa on average per week?

As of December 2025, there are 482 flights per week flying from Qatar to South Africa. The most common day of the week flights depart is Sat, with 18% of flights taking off on this day.

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