Cheap flights from South Africa to the Netherlands from R5 611

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Netherlands from South Africa, with most prices found around R11 905. If you don’t want to visit Netherlands in November, then you should wait until March to fly from South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R12 588.

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Netherlands. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as R15 283. Flights from South Africa to Netherlands on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around R16 356. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

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 R13 502 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 R13 154 on momondo.

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.

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

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

KLM, Lufthansa and Emirates 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 46% 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.

Historically, on average around 11% 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 167 minutes.

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.

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

According to our data, KLM have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

7 flights are operational daily from South Africa to Netherlands as of May 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 23:00, with 88% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

As of May 2026, there are 52 flights per week flying from South Africa to Netherlands. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 15% of flights taking off on this day.