Which airlines fly to Portugal?

TAAG, Lufthansa and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Portugal from South Africa according to our data. TAAG is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Portugal. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Portugal on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from South Africa to Portugal?

The flight from South Africa to Portugal depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Johannesburg (a popular airport in South Africa) to Lisbon (the most popular airport in Portugal), then the flight time is 12h 55m on average. If you fly from Cape Town (another popular airport in South Africa) to Lisbon, then the average flight time is 17h 45m.

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

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

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

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

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

There are 15 operators available for flights from South Africa to Portugal as of July 2026.

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

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 Portugal.

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

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

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18:55 - 6:50

JNB

LIS

12h 55m

1 stop

20:05 - 9:50

LIS

JNB

12h 45m

1 stop

R10 912Air Europa

Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 30

18:55 - 6:50

JNB

LIS

12h 55m

1 stop

11:35 - 9:50

LIS

JNB

21h 15m

1 stop

R10 945Air Europa

Tue, Aug 4 - Fri, Aug 28

16:40 - 6:50

JNB

LIS

15h 10m

1 stop

9:10 - 4:15

LIS

JNB

18h 05m

1 stop

R11 011TAAG

Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 18

16:40 - 20:35

JNB

LIS

28h 55m

1 stop

9:00 - 14:40

LIS

JNB

28h 40m

1 stop

R11 142TAAG

Sun, Sep 27 - Sun, Oct 4

18:25 - 17:55

CPT

OPO

24h 30m

2 stops

5:00 - 21:25

OPO

CPT

15h 25m

1 stop

R11 455KLM

Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Sep 16

23:00 - 22:15

CPT

OPO

24h 15m

1 stop

5:00 - 21:25

OPO

CPT

15h 25m

1 stop

R11 471KLM

Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Sep 16

12:05 - 6:55

DUR

LIS

19h 50m

2 stops

18:40 - 17:40

LIS

DUR

22h 00m

2 stops

R15 454Qatar Airways

Mon, Aug 17 - Mon, Aug 24

19:00 - 16:20

JNB

FNC

22h 20m

1 stop

23:55 - 9:40

FNC

JNB

31h 45m

2 stops

R16 261Lufthansa

Tue, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 28

19:10 - 17:00

DUR

LIS

22h 50m

2 stops

8:25 - 10:35

LIS

DUR

25h 10m

2 stops

R16 425Qatar Airways

Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Oct 6

19:00 - 16:20

JNB

FNC

22h 20m

1 stop

23:55 - 9:40

FNC

JNB

31h 45m

2 stops

R16 442Lufthansa

Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 27

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Etihad Airways flights from South Africa to Portugal

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Etihad Airways

Sept 2

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 40m

1 stop

LIS7:25Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Sept 9

LIS8:55Lisbon Humberto Delgado

22h 25m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 373

Etihad Airways

Aug 5

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 40m

1 stop

LIS7:25Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Aug 26

LIS8:55Lisbon Humberto Delgado

22h 25m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 603

Etihad Airways

Jul 25

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 35m

1 stop

LIS7:20Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Aug 16

LIS8:55Lisbon Humberto Delgado

22h 25m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

R11 899

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Air France

Nov 10

CPT0:30Cape Town Intl

23h 55m

2 stops

LIS22:25Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Nov 26

LIS5:30Lisbon Humberto Delgado

22h 20m

1 stop

CPT5:50Cape Town Intl

R11 587

Air France

Nov 10

CPT0:30Cape Town Intl

23h 55m

2 stops

LIS22:25Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Nov 24

LIS18:30Lisbon Humberto Delgado

26h 10m

2 stops

CPT22:40Cape Town Intl

R11 916

Air France

Jul 23

CPT23:15Cape Town Intl

24h 10m

2 stops

LIS22:25Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Aug 6

LIS18:50Lisbon Humberto Delgado

25h 35m

2 stops

CPT21:25Cape Town Intl

R12 130

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JNB - LIS

JNBLIS

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Tue 15/9

18:55-6:50

1 stop12h 55m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Wed 30/9

20:05-9:50

1 stop12h 45m

R10 912

JohannesburgLisbon

JNB - LIS

JNBLIS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/8

18:55-6:50

1 stop12h 55m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

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11:35-9:50

1 stop21h 15m

R10 945

JohannesburgLisbon

JNB - LIS

JNBLIS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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16:40-6:50

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9:10-4:15

1 stop18h 05m

R11 011

JohannesburgLisbon

JNB - LIS

JNBLIS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/9

16:40-20:35

1 stop28h 55m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

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9:00-14:40

1 stop28h 40m

R11 142

Cape TownPorto

CPT - OPO

CPTOPO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 7/9

18:25-17:55

2 stops24h 30m

Porto

Wed 16/9

5:00-21:25

1 stop15h 25m

R11 455

Cape TownPorto

CPT - OPO

CPTOPO

Cape Town Intl

Mon 7/9

23:00-22:15

1 stop24h 15m

Porto

Wed 16/9

5:00-21:25

1 stop15h 25m

R11 471

DurbanLisbon

DUR - LIS

DURLIS

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 17/8

12:05-6:55

2 stops19h 50m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Mon 24/8

18:40-17:40

2 stops22h 00m

R15 454

JohannesburgFunchal

JNB - FNC

JNBFNC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/10

19:00-16:20

1 stop22h 20m

Funchal Madeira

Wed 28/10

23:55-9:40

2 stops31h 45m

R16 261

DurbanLisbon

DUR - LIS

DURLIS

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 25/8

19:10-17:00

2 stops22h 50m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Tue 6/10

8:25-10:35

2 stops25h 10m

R16 425

JohannesburgFunchal

JNB - FNC

JNBFNC

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/10

19:00-16:20

1 stop22h 20m

Funchal Madeira

Tue 27/10

23:55-9:40

2 stops31h 45m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Portugal?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Portugal. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R11 142. If you’re not able to fly to Portugal in November, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to Portugal during February average around R11 175.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Portugal from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Portugal for around R12 016 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Portugal from South Africa for as low as R11 406 on momondo.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Portugal?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Portugal are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Portugal?
There are 15 operators available for flights from South Africa to Portugal as of July 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Portugal?
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 Portugal.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Portugal?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Portugal 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 Portugal. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R5 659	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 010 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
TAAG	PriceFrom R8 760	Free Cancellation	Rating 5,8 30 reviews	Search TAAG flights
Air Europa	PriceFrom R9 455	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,0 629 reviews	Search Air Europa flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R9 811	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 152 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R10 137	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 450 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
SWISS	PriceFrom R10 178	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 2 013 reviews	Search SWISS flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R10 236	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 8 124 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R10 352	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 484 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R10 394	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 312 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Air France	PriceFrom R10 426	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 626 reviews	Search Air France flights

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