Question 1

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Algarve?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Algarve from South Africa. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was R14 558. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from South Africa to Algarve on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around R17 556. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between South Africa to Algarve.

Question 3

What is the cheapest month to fly to Algarve?

Accepted Answer

If you’re not able to fly to Algarve in January, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to Algarve during February average around R10 212.

Question 4

How long is the flight from South Africa to Algarve?

Accepted Answer

If you’re flying from a popular airport in South Africa, such as Cape Town or Johannesburg, and flying into Algarve, then you can expect flight times to average 24h 55m and 25h 30m, respectively.

Question 5

Which airlines fly to Algarve?

Accepted Answer

British Airways, KLM and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Algarve from South Africa according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Algarve. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Algarve on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Algarve is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from South Africa to Algarve in the morning for as low as R14 287. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around R19 235. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Question 7

How far in advance should I book a flight to Algarve?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Algarve from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Algarve for around R14 037 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Algarve from South Africa for as low as R12 001 on momondo.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Algarve.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

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 South Africa to Algarve.

Question 11

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Algarve?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Algarve can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Algarve. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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SWISS	PriceFrom R6 941	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 817 reviews	Search SWISS flights
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KLM	PriceFrom R9 573	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 434 reviews	Search KLM flights
Brussels Airlines	PriceFrom R10 743	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 375 reviews	Search Brussels Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R11 253	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 605 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R14 914	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 686 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Algarve?

If you’re not able to fly to Algarve in January, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to Algarve during February average around R10 212.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Algarve?

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

How far in advance should I book a flight to Algarve?

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

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between South Africa to Algarve.

Which airlines fly to Algarve?

How long is the flight from South Africa to Algarve?

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