Which airlines fly to England?

British Airways, Emirates and Virgin Atlantic are the top three most popular airlines that fly to England from South Africa according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to England. Keep in mind that there are 18 different airlines that fly to England on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

112 flights are operational weekly from South Africa to England as of July 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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

As of July 2026, there are 16 flights per day flying from South Africa to England. The most common time of day flights depart is 20:00, with 100% of flights taking off in the evening.

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

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

How long is the flight from South Africa to England?

On average, it takes 11h 10m to fly from South Africa to England if you fly out of Johannesburg (the most popular airport in South Africa) and into London Heathrow Airport (the most popular airport in England). If you’re flying out of Cape Town and into London Heathrow Airport, then the flight time is around 11h 40m.

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

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

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

As of July 2026, there are 18 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to England.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to England.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to England 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 England. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to England?

The cheapest month to fly to England from South Africa is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around R12 242, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to England from South Africa during October instead. Flights to England in October, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around R12 551.

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

The cheapest day to depart from South Africa to England is on a Sunday. Travellers who choose to depart for England on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as R15 005. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to England on Saturday is R15 882.

What is the cheapest South Africa to England flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to England from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to England for around R13 375 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to England from South Africa for as low as R12 616 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa to England flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	11h 10m
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The best one-way flight to England from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R4 514. The best return flight deal from South Africa to England found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R10 558.

The fastest flight from South Africa to England takes 11h 10m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to England?
Prices for flights from South Africa to England are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to England?
As of July 2026, there are 18 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to England.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to England?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to England.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to England?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to England 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 England. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from South Africa to England?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between South Africa and England, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, making up 40,19% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A380-800 with 33,76%, Boeing 777-300ER with 8,87%, and Airbus A350-1000 with 8,81%.

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Norse Atlantic UK	PriceFrom R6 866	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 55 reviews	Search Norse Atlantic UK flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R7 050	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 475 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom R7 052	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 537 reviews	Search KLM flights
Air Algerie	PriceFrom R7 122	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 37 reviews	Search Air Algerie flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R7 281	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 010 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R8 567	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 442 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
SWISS	PriceFrom R8 600	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 998 reviews	Search SWISS flights
RwandAir	PriceFrom R9 755	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 42 reviews	Search RwandAir flights
Air France	PriceFrom R10 066	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 623 reviews	Search Air France flights

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