How long is the flight from South Africa to Netherlands?

On average, it takes 11h 05m to fly from South Africa to Netherlands if you fly out of Johannesburg (the most popular airport in South Africa) and into Amsterdam (the most popular airport in Netherlands). If you’re flying out of Cape Town and into Amsterdam, then the flight time is around 11h 30m.

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

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

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

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.

Which airlines fly to Netherlands?

KLM, British Airways and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Netherlands from South Africa according to our data. KLM is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Netherlands. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Netherlands on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

8 flights are operational daily from South Africa to Netherlands as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 23:00, with 80% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

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

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Netherlands

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

As of February 2026, there are 57 flights per week flying from South Africa to Netherlands. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.

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

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

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

Prices for flights from South Africa to Netherlands were last updated today.

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

As of February 2026, there are 15 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Netherlands.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Netherlands.

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

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

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Q: How often are flights from South Africa to the Netherlands delayed?

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between South Africa and Netherlands have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 162 minutes.

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Fri, Apr 24 - Fri, May 22

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Feb 17

JNB19:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 35m

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AMS13:55Amsterdam Schiphol

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AMS16:30Amsterdam Schiphol

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May 28

DUR12:05Durban King Shaka Intl

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Netherlands?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Netherlands from South Africa, with most prices found around R11 571. If you don’t want to visit Netherlands in February, then you should wait until November to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R11 926.

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

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Netherlands. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R14 734. Flights from South Africa to Netherlands on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around R16 049. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest South Africa to Netherlands flight route?

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Amsterdam Schiphol for the best South Africa - Netherlands flight prices

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Netherlands from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Netherlands for around R12 950 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Netherlands from South Africa for as low as R12 847 on momondo.

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

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa to Netherlands 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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Best price found	R12 291
Fastest flight time	11h 05m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Netherlands	55 airports

The best one-way flight to Netherlands from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R12 291. The best return flight deal from South Africa to Netherlands found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R12 531.

The fastest flight from South Africa to Netherlands takes 11h 05m

Direct flights go from South Africa to Netherlands every day.

There are 55 airports in Netherlands. From South Africa there are direct flights to Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Netherlands?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Netherlands were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Netherlands?
As of February 2026, there are 15 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Netherlands.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Netherlands?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Netherlands.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Netherlands?
The required travel and health documents for your Netherlands 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 Netherlands. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from South Africa to Netherlands?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from South Africa to Netherlands is Boeing 777-300ER (49,25% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A350-900 (21,68%), Boeing 777-200/200ER (10,58%), and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (8,49%).

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Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R8 054	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 955 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R9 094	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 7 762 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
SWISS	PriceFrom R9 562	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 1 864 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Air France	PriceFrom R10 002	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 532 reviews	Search Air France flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R10 310	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 210 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R10 540	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 385 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R10 600	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 7 716 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Austrian Airlines	PriceFrom R10 731	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 896 reviews	Search Austrian Airlines flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R10 941	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,6 405 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R11 165	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 292 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights

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

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Netherlands flight.

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

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Netherlands

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How often are flights from South Africa to the Netherlands delayed?

Historically, on average around 12% of flights between South Africa and Netherlands have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 162 minutes.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

8 flights are operational daily from South Africa to Netherlands as of February 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 23:00, with 80% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

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

As of February 2026, there are 57 flights per week flying from South Africa to Netherlands. The most common day of the week flights depart is Tue, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.

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