How long is the flight from Sweden to South Africa?

On average, it takes 15h to fly from Sweden to South Africa if you fly out of Gothenburg (the most popular airport in Sweden) and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (the most popular airport in South Africa). If you’re flying out of Stockholm and into Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, then the flight time is around 15h 10m.

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

Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from Sweden to South Africa

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

British Airways, Iberia and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Sweden according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 28% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

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

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

As of October 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Sweden to South Africa.

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

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 Sweden to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R6 036 Cheap Flights from Sweden to South Africa in 2026/27

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11:20 - 22:25ARN Stockholm Arlanda-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 05m1 stop Istanbul

18:50 - 17:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ARN Stockholm Arlanda

23h 25m1 stop Istanbul

R9 777Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Wed, Dec 2

11:20 - 10:55ARN Stockholm Arlanda-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 35m1 stop Istanbul

18:50 - 10:20JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ARN Stockholm Arlanda

16h 30m1 stop Istanbul

R9 810Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 19 - Wed, Dec 2

21:50 - 13:30ARN Stockholm Arlanda-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

14:30 - 5:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ARN Stockholm Arlanda

16h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R9 893Ethiopian Air

Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Oct 26

21:20 - 13:30ARN Stockholm Arlanda-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

14:30 - 5:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ARN Stockholm Arlanda

16h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R9 976Ethiopian Air

Sat, Nov 7 - Mon, Nov 16

12:25 - 9:40GOT Gothenburg Landvetter-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 15m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main

19:55 - 11:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-GOT Gothenburg Landvetter

16h 45m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R11 373Lufthansa

Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 30

12:25 - 9:40GOT Gothenburg Landvetter-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 15m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main

19:55 - 11:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-GOT Gothenburg Landvetter

16h 10m2 stops Munich Franz Josef Strauss Frankfurt am Main

R11 905Lufthansa

Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 30

14:55 - 17:40ARN Stockholm Arlanda-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

25h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

12:05 - 14:10DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-ARN Stockholm Arlanda

26h 05m3 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl Madrid Barajas

R16 744Iberia

Fri, Mar 12 - Fri, Apr 16

15:00 - 10:25ARN Stockholm Arlanda-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 25m1 stop London Heathrow

19:35 - 19:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ARN Stockholm Arlanda

24h 40m1 stop London Heathrow

R17 475British Airways

Thu, Nov 19 - Wed, Dec 2

14:45 - 17:40ARN Stockholm Arlanda-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

25h 55m3 stops Madrid Barajas Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl

12:05 - 14:10DUR Durban King Shaka Intl-ARN Stockholm Arlanda

26h 05m3 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl Madrid Barajas

R18 041Iberia

Fri, Mar 12 - Fri, Apr 16

18:05 - 10:25ARN Stockholm Arlanda-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 20m1 stop London Heathrow

12:20 - 10:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ARN Stockholm Arlanda

23h 35m2 stops Cape Town Intl London Heathrow

R24 126British Airways

Thu, Jan 28 - Mon, Feb 1

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21:50 - 13:30ARN Stockholm Arlanda-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

14:30 - 6:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ARN Stockholm Arlanda

16h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R10 010Ethiopian Air

Wed, Oct 14 - Sun, Oct 18

21:50 - 13:00ARN Stockholm Arlanda-CPT Cape Town Intl

15h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

15:10 - 5:40CPT Cape Town Intl-ARN Stockholm Arlanda

15h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R11 024Ethiopian Air

Mon, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 25

21:50 - 13:00ARN Stockholm Arlanda-CPT Cape Town Intl

15h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

15:10 - 6:40CPT Cape Town Intl-ARN Stockholm Arlanda

15h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R11 057Ethiopian Air

Tue, Oct 13 - Fri, Oct 16

21:50 - 13:00ARN Stockholm Arlanda-CPT Cape Town Intl

15h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

15:10 - 6:40CPT Cape Town Intl-ARN Stockholm Arlanda

15h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R11 090Ethiopian Air

Mon, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 16

21:50 - 13:00ARN Stockholm Arlanda-CPT Cape Town Intl

15h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

15:10 - 6:40CPT Cape Town Intl-ARN Stockholm Arlanda

15h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R11 124Ethiopian Air

Mon, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 16

20:55 - 22:10ARN Stockholm Arlanda-CPT Cape Town Intl

25h 15m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle

0:15 - 17:25CPT Cape Town Intl-ARN Stockholm Arlanda

17h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle

R11 174Multiple Airlines

Mon, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 16

6:30 - 21:20ARN Stockholm Arlanda-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

23:15 - 16:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ARN Stockholm Arlanda

17h 20m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

R11 240KLM

Mon, Oct 12 - Fri, Oct 16

21:50 - 14:10ARN Stockholm Arlanda-CPT Cape Town Intl

16h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 6:40CPT Cape Town Intl-ARN Stockholm Arlanda

16h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R11 240Ethiopian Air

Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19

21:50 - 13:30ARN Stockholm Arlanda-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

14:30 - 5:40JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ARN Stockholm Arlanda

16h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R11 273Ethiopian Air

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 27

21:50 - 14:10ARN Stockholm Arlanda-CPT Cape Town Intl

16h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 6:40CPT Cape Town Intl-ARN Stockholm Arlanda

16h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R11 273Ethiopian Air

Mon, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 18

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Lufthansa flights from Sweden to South Africa

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Lufthansa

Nov 27

GOT14:40Gothenburg Landvetter

18h 00m

1 stop

JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Dec 10

JNB19:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 20m

1 stop

GOT11:05Gothenburg Landvetter

R10 292

Lufthansa

Nov 27

GOT14:40Gothenburg Landvetter

18h 00m

1 stop

JNB9:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

Dec 10

JNB19:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 55m

2 stops

GOT11:40Gothenburg Landvetter

R10 658

Lufthansa

Jan 21

ARN16:55Stockholm Arlanda

16h 40m

1 stop

CPT10:35Cape Town Intl

Feb 4

CPT9:30Cape Town Intl

15h 25m

1 stop

ARN23:55Stockholm Arlanda

R10 974

KLM flights from Sweden to South Africa

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KLM

Oct 22

GOT6:00Gothenburg Landvetter

15h 20m

1 stop

JNB21:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 4

JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 01m

1 stop

GOT14:00Gothenburg Landvetter

R10 608

KLM

Nov 20

GOT6:00Gothenburg Landvetter

15h 00m

1 stop

JNB22:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 27

JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 01m

1 stop

GOT14:00Gothenburg Landvetter

R10 691

KLM

Oct 26

GOT12:00Gothenburg Landvetter

22h 25m

2 stops

JNB11:25Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 9

JNB23:59Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 01m

1 stop

GOT14:00Gothenburg Landvetter

R11 007

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R9 976

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R11 373

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ARN Stockholm Arlanda - DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

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14:55-17:40

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12:05-14:10

3 stops26h 05m

R16 744

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ARN Stockholm Arlanda - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ARNJNB

Stockholm Arlanda

Thu 19/11

15:00-10:25

1 stop18h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/12

19:35-19:15

1 stop24h 40m

R17 475

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ARN Stockholm Arlanda - DUR Durban King Shaka Intl

ARNDUR

Stockholm Arlanda

Fri 12/3

14:45-17:40

3 stops25h 55m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 16/4

12:05-14:10

3 stops26h 05m

R18 041

StockholmJohannesburg

ARN Stockholm Arlanda - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Stockholm Arlanda

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1 stop15h 20m

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2 stops23h 35m

R24 126

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Sweden is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around R11 556, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in May, then you should wait until November to fly from Sweden, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R12 204.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sweden to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Sweden when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R12 621 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Sweden for as low as R10 392 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Sweden to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 8% on your flight if you consider stops on a Sweden to South Africa flight.

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Best price found	R6 036
Fastest flight time	14h 40m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Sweden in the past 72 hours is R6 036. The best return flight deal from Sweden to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R9 777.

The fastest flight from Sweden to South Africa takes 14h 40m

There are no direct flights from Sweden to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Sweden to South Africa.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Sweden to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sweden to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Sweden to South Africa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sweden to South Africa?
As of October 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Sweden to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sweden to South Africa?
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 Sweden to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Sweden to South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R6 826	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 040 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R10 207	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 270 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R14 339	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 8 256 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Iberia	PriceFrom R15 667	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,0 3 253 reviews	Search Iberia flights

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Yes. All flights to South Africa from Sweden on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

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