Which airlines fly to Southeast Europe?

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Southeast Europe from South Africa according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Southeast Europe. Keep in mind that there are 14 different airlines that fly to Southeast Europe on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Southeast Europe

How long is the flight from South Africa to Southeast Europe?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in South Africa you fly out of and what airport in Southeast Europe you fly into. For example, flying from Cape Town to Los Angeles takes 24h 35m on average. On the other hand, flying from Johannesburg to Los Angeles takes 26h on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

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

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

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

As of November 2025, there are 14 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Southeast Europe.

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

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 Southeast Europe.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Southeast Europe?

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

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Southeast Europe

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Southeast Europe?

If you are unable to visit Southeast Europe during the month of February, then departing from South Africa during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R10 232.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Southeast Europe?

The cheapest day to depart from South Africa to Southeast Europe is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as R11 954. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from South Africa because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R13 277.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Southeast Europe is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as R11 960. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Southeast Europe, so prices are often more expensive at around R12 888 per ticket.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Southeast Europe?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Southeast Europe from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Southeast Europe for around R11 726 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Southeast Europe from South Africa for as low as R11 396 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on South Africa to Southeast Europe flights?

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As of November 2025, there are 14 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Southeast Europe.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Southeast Europe?
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 Southeast Europe.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Southeast Europe?
The required travel and health documents for your Southeast Europe 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 Southeast Europe. 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 Southeast Europe?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from South Africa to Southeast Europe is Boeing 737-800, representing 26,28% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A320-100/200 at 17,82%, Embraer 190 at 12,90%, and Boeing 737-400 at 8,69%.

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SWISS	PriceFrom R7 314	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 779 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R8 069	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 032 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R8 194	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 7 558 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Austrian Airlines	PriceFrom R8 967	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,6 865 reviews	Search Austrian Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom R9 140	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 1 405 reviews	Search KLM flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R9 324	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 285 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Air France	PriceFrom R9 363	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 1 484 reviews	Search Air France flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R9 451	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 661 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R9 478	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 893 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R10 645	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 381 reviews	Search Egyptair flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Southeast Europe

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Southeast Europe?

If you are unable to visit Southeast Europe during the month of February, then departing from South Africa during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R10 232.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Southeast Europe?

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to Southeast Europe is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as R11 960. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Southeast Europe, so prices are often more expensive at around R12 888 per ticket.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Southeast Europe?

Can stopping save me money on South Africa to Southeast Europe flights?

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

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

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Southeast Europe

Which airlines fly to Southeast Europe?

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Best airlines flying from South Africa to Southeast Europe

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Can I find flights from South Africa to Southeast Europe with flexible booking policies on momondo?

How can momondo help me find flights from South Africa to Southeast Europe?

I’m not ready to book a flight from South Africa to Southeast Europe right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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