Cheap flights from South Africa to Antananarivo from R4 517

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Antananarivo from South Africa, with most prices found around R9 244. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Antananarivo from South Africa during March instead. Flights to Antananarivo in March, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around R9 746.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Antananarivo is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as R10 039. 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 640. 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 483 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 843 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes 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.

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

Airlink is the most popular carrier 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 65% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Antananarivo. Keep in mind that there are 3 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 95 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.

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday 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.

6 flights are operational weekly from South Africa to Antananarivo as of August 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 33% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Flight times vary depending on what airport in South Africa you fly out of and what airport in Antananarivo you fly into. For example, flying from Johannesburg to Antananarivo takes 3h on average. On the other hand, flying from Cape Town to Antananarivo takes 6h 55m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.