Question 1

How often are flights from South Africa to Gabon delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between South Africa and Gabon have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 280 minutes.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Gabon from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Gabon for around R12 606 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Gabon from South Africa for as low as R11 517 on momondo.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, 6 flights take off from South Africa and land in Gabon each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 50% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 4

Which airlines fly to Gabon?

Accepted Answer

Ethiopian Air, RwandAir and ASKY are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Gabon from South Africa according to our data. Ethiopian Air is the first choice among our users, with 80% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Gabon. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Gabon on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

ASKY and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Gabon

Question 6

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

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According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Gabon from South Africa. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was R10 044. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around R17 081. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Gabon.

Question 7

How long is the flight from South Africa to Gabon?

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The average flight duration from South Africa to Gabon depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Johannesburg to Libreville is 4h 45m on average, while flying from Cape Town to Libreville is 23h on average. Libreville is the most popular airport in Gabon.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest time of day to fly to Gabon is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as R10 063. Flights to Gabon are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of R13 840. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

What is the cheapest South Africa to Gabon flight route?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

According to our data, ASKY have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 2% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to fly to Gabon?

Accepted Answer

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Gabon. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R11 551. The month of February is another great option to travel to Gabon, with average flight prices from South Africa averaging around R11 884.

Question 15

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

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There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa to Gabon flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Gabon.

Question 18

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

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 Gabon.

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

The required travel and health documents for your Gabon 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 Gabon. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best price found	R6 120
Fastest flight time	4h 45m
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Airports in Gabon	3 airports

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RwandAir	PriceFrom R10 315	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 37 reviews	Search RwandAir flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R11 481	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 917 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
ASKY	PriceFrom R11 550	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 70 reviews	Search ASKY flights

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

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa to Gabon 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 South Africa to Gabon flights?

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

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

ASKY and Ethiopian Air are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Gabon

Which airlines fly to Gabon?

How often are flights from South Africa to Gabon delayed?

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between South Africa and Gabon have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 280 minutes.

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

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

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

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

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

According to our data, ASKY have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 2% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of December 2025, 6 flights take off from South Africa and land in Gabon each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 50% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

How long is the flight from South Africa to Gabon?

The average flight duration from South Africa to Gabon depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Johannesburg to Libreville is 4h 45m on average, while flying from Cape Town to Libreville is 23h on average. Libreville is the most popular airport in Gabon.

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