Cheap flights from South Africa to Antananarivo from R5 786

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Antananarivo from South Africa, with most prices found around R4 531. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to Antananarivo from South Africa during May instead. Flights to Antananarivo in May, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around R4 840.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Antananarivo is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as R10 545. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from South Africa to Antananarivo on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around R11 251. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Antananarivo for the best South Africa - Antananarivo flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Antananarivo from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Antananarivo for around R10 018 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Antananarivo from South Africa for as low as R9 469 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on South Africa to Antananarivo flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

You could potentially save up to 20% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Antananarivo flight.

Airlink and Air Mauritius are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Antananarivo

Airlink, Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Antananarivo from South Africa according to our data. Airlink is the first choice among our users, with 53% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Antananarivo. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Antananarivo on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between South Africa and Antananarivo have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 85 minutes.

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

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

According to our data, Airlink have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 9% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between South Africa and Antananarivo is 1 per day as of June 2026. The most frequent departure time is 10:00, with 100% of daily flights leaving at midday.

12 flights are operational weekly from South Africa to Antananarivo as of June 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.