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Cheap flights from South Africa to the United Kingdom from R3 690

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Norse Atlantic UK Logo
12:30 - 22:15CPT-LGW
11h 45mdirect
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
20:30 - 10:00LGW-CPT
11h 30mdirect
R8 664Norse Atlantic UK
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Thu, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 10
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
0:30 - 11:15CPT-LGW
11h 45mdirect
Norse Atlantic UK Logo
20:30 - 10:00LGW-CPT
11h 30mdirect
R8 736Norse Atlantic UK
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Thu, Oct 23 - Sat, Nov 8
Lufthansa Logo
10:10 - 22:55JNB-LHR
14h 45m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
6:35 - 7:05LHR-JNB
22h 30m1 stop
R10 198Lufthansa
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Thu, Nov 20 - Mon, Dec 1
Lufthansa Logo
10:10 - 22:55JNB-LHR
14h 45m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
20:15 - 7:05LHR-JNB
32h 50m1 stop
R10 322Lufthansa
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Sun, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 16
SWISS Logo
19:35 - 17:50JNB-LGW
23h 15m1 stop
SWISS Logo
18:40 - 10:30LGW-JNB
13h 50m1 stop
R11 089SWISS
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Mon, Oct 6 - Wed, Oct 29
SWISS Logo
19:35 - 17:50JNB-LGW
23h 15m1 stop
SWISS Logo
18:40 - 10:30LGW-JNB
13h 50m1 stop
R11 107SWISS
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Mon, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 28
Emirates Logo
19:10 - 12:55JNB-STN
18h 45m1 stop
Emirates Logo
21:10 - 16:15STN-JNB
18h 05m1 stop
R12 943Emirates
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Sun, Sep 14 - Mon, Sep 22
Emirates Logo
10:05 - 12:55JNB-STN
27h 50m1 stop
Emirates Logo
21:10 - 16:15STN-JNB
18h 05m1 stop
R12 961Emirates
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Sun, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 21
British Airways Logo
14:00 - 7:30CPT-LHR
18h 30m1 stop
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18:25 - 8:00LHR-CPT
11h 35mdirect
R13 941British Airways
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Tue, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 28
British Airways Logo
10:55 - 7:30DUR-LHR
21h 35m1 stop
British Airways Logo
15:05 - 10:35LHR-DUR
18h 30m2 stops
R16 616British Airways
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Fri, Oct 3 - Thu, Oct 16

British Airways flights from South Africa to United Kingdom

Our best British Airways deals on South Africa to United Kingdom flight tickets
British Airways
Sept 30
CPT14:00Cape Town Intl
18h 30m
1 stop
LHR7:30London Heathrow
Oct 28
LHR18:25London Heathrow
11h 35m
CPT8:00Cape Town Intl
R13 941
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British Airways
Jul 31
DUR10:55Durban King Shaka Intl
21h 35m
1 stop
LHR7:30London Heathrow
Sept 30
LHR15:05London Heathrow
18h 30m
2 stops
DUR10:35Durban King Shaka Intl
R19 825
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Etihad Airways flights from South Africa to United Kingdom

Our best Etihad Airways deals on South Africa to United Kingdom flight tickets
Etihad Airways
Sept 17
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 25m
1 stop
LHR15:15London Heathrow
Sept 22
LHR21:45London Heathrow
33h 35m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R10 144
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Etihad Airways
Sept 10
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 10m
1 stop
LHR7:00London Heathrow
Sept 17
LHR14:45London Heathrow
16h 35m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R10 215
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Etihad Airways
Sept 17
JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 25m
1 stop
LHR15:15London Heathrow
Sept 29
LHR14:45London Heathrow
16h 35m
1 stop
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
R10 251
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to United Kingdom that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 29 July 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/11

12:30-22:15

Nonstop11h 45m

London Gatwick

Mon 10/11

20:30-10:00

Nonstop11h 30m

R8 664

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Thu 23/10

0:30-11:15

Nonstop11h 45m

London Gatwick

Sat 8/11

20:30-10:00

Nonstop11h 30m

R8 736

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/11

10:10-22:55

1 stop14h 45m

London Heathrow

Mon 1/12

6:35-7:05

1 stop22h 30m

R10 198

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/11

10:10-22:55

1 stop14h 45m

London Heathrow

Sun 16/11

20:15-7:05

1 stop32h 50m

R10 322

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/10

19:35-17:50

1 stop23h 15m

London Gatwick

Wed 29/10

18:40-10:30

1 stop13h 50m

R11 089

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/10

19:35-17:50

1 stop23h 15m

London Gatwick

Tue 28/10

18:40-10:30

1 stop13h 50m

R11 107

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/9

19:10-12:55

1 stop18h 45m

London Stansted

Mon 22/9

21:10-16:15

1 stop18h 05m

R12 943

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/9

10:05-12:55

1 stop27h 50m

London Stansted

Sun 21/9

21:10-16:15

1 stop18h 05m

R12 961

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Tue 30/9

14:00-7:30

1 stop18h 30m

London Heathrow

Tue 28/10

18:25-8:00

Nonstop11h 35m

R13 941

DurbanLondon

DUR - LHR

DURLHR

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 3/10

10:55-7:30

1 stop21h 35m

London Heathrow

Thu 16/10

15:05-10:35

2 stops18h 30m

R16 616

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to United Kingdom

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What is the cheapest month to fly to United Kingdom?

If you’re not able to fly to United Kingdom in February, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from South Africa to United Kingdom during March average around R12 248.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to United Kingdom?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to United Kingdom is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as R16 856. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to United Kingdom on Saturday is R17 704.

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

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from South Africa to United Kingdom when you can find flight prices for as low as R11 468. Flying to United Kingdom in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R17 416.

What is the cheapest South Africa to United Kingdom flight route?

Fly from Cape Town Intl to London Gatwick for the best South Africa - United Kingdom flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to United Kingdom?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to United Kingdom from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to United Kingdom for around R13 586 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to United Kingdom from South Africa for as low as R12 890 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on South Africa to United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom flights?

You could potentially save up to 20% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to United Kingdom flight.

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Best price found

R3 690

Fastest flight time

11h 45m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in United Kingdom

4 airports
The best one-way flight to United Kingdom from South Africa in the past 72 hours is R3 690. The best return flight deal from South Africa to United Kingdom found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R8 664.
The fastest flight from South Africa to United Kingdom takes 11h 45m
Direct flights go from South Africa to United Kingdom every day.
There are 4 airports near United Kingdom: London City (LCY), London Heathrow (LHR), Manchester (MAN), London Gatwick (LGW)
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  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to United Kingdom?

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to United Kingdom?

    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 United Kingdom.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United Kingdom?

    The required travel and health documents for your United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom. 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 United Kingdom?

Best airlines flying from South Africa to United Kingdom

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SWISSPriceFrom R6 942Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 683 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom R8 074Free CancellationRating
6,8
7 265 reviews
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7,2
47 reviews
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7,5
1 465 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R9 355Free CancellationRating
7,8
1 383 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R9 504Free CancellationRating
7,2
803 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R9 793Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 227 reviews
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Brussels AirlinesPriceFrom R10 781Free CancellationRating
7,2
350 reviews
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A.P.G.PriceFrom R10 798Free CancellationRating
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Kenya AirwaysPriceFrom R11 234Free CancellationRating
6,9
274 reviews
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