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Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to South Africa from R8 405

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A.P.G. Logo
9:10 - 21:45LGW-CPT
11h 35mdirect
A.P.G. Logo
23:55 - 10:45CPT-LGW
11h 50mdirect
R11 400A.P.G.
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Mon, Oct 13 - Fri, Oct 17
A.P.G. Logo
9:30 - 22:00LGW-CPT
11h 30mdirect
A.P.G. Logo
23:55 - 10:45CPT-LGW
11h 50mdirect
R11 418A.P.G.
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Fri, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 12
Ethiopian Air Logo
21:00 - 13:05LHR-JNB
15h 05m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
22:50 - 17:20JNB-LHR
19h 30m1 stop
R12 616Ethiopian Air
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Thu, Sep 11 - Sun, Oct 12
RwandAir Logo
21:20 - 14:20LHR-JNB
16h 00m1 stop
RwandAir Logo
16:50 - 7:00JNB-LHR
15h 10m1 stop
R12 704RwandAir
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Fri, Oct 10 - Fri, Oct 17
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:10 - 3:55LGW-JNB
16h 45m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
22:50 - 6:25JNB-LGW
32h 35m1 stop
R12 722Ethiopian Air
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Mon, Sep 22 - Tue, Oct 7
RwandAir Logo
20:30 - 2:20LHR-JNB
27h 50m1 stop
RwandAir Logo
16:50 - 6:20JNB-LHR
15h 30m1 stop
R12 757RwandAir
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Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 26
KLM Logo
7:45 - 21:35LCY-JNB
12h 50m1 stop
KLM Logo
23:15 - 16:40JNB-LCY
18h 25m1 stop
R13 251KLM
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Tue, Sep 16 - Wed, Oct 15
KLM Logo
20:55 - 21:25LHR-CPT
23h 30m1 stop
KLM Logo
7:45 - 20:55CPT-LHR
14h 10m1 stop
R13 550KLM
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Tue, Sep 16 - Sat, Oct 11
Emirates Logo
14:55 - 10:15STN-JNB
18h 20m1 stop
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19:10 - 12:55JNB-STN
18h 45m1 stop
R14 784Emirates
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Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 23
Emirates Logo
21:10 - 16:15STN-JNB
18h 05m1 stop
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19:10 - 12:55JNB-STN
18h 45m1 stop
R14 801Emirates
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Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 23

Egyptair flights from United Kingdom to South Africa

Our best Egyptair deals on United Kingdom to South Africa flight tickets
Egyptair
Sept 16
LHR9:40London Heathrow
20h 30m
1 stop
JNB7:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
Oct 15
JNB21:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 50m
1 stop
LHR13:35London Heathrow
R12 687
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Egyptair
Sept 10
LHR22:10London Heathrow
32h 00m
1 stop
JNB7:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
Oct 13
JNB21:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 50m
1 stop
LHR13:35London Heathrow
R12 722
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Egyptair
Sept 7
LHR9:40London Heathrow
20h 30m
1 stop
JNB7:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sept 10
JNB21:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 55m
1 stop
LHR8:40London Heathrow
R12 775
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Turkish Airlines flights from United Kingdom to South Africa

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on United Kingdom to South Africa flight tickets
Turkish Airlines
Feb 6
LGW10:05London Gatwick
22h 45m
1 stop
JNB10:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
Feb 17
JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 00m
1 stop
LGW9:10London Gatwick
R12 828
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Turkish Airlines
Nov 12
LGW6:25London Gatwick
26h 25m
1 stop
JNB10:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
Nov 18
JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 00m
1 stop
LGW16:10London Gatwick
R12 881
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Turkish Airlines
Jan 22
LGW6:25London Gatwick
26h 25m
1 stop
JNB10:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
Jan 29
JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
16h 00m
1 stop
LGW9:10London Gatwick
R12 969
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Customise your flight search to find flights from United Kingdom to South Africa 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 27 August 2025.
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Return

Price

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Mon 13/10

9:10-21:45

Nonstop11h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 17/10

23:55-10:45

Nonstop11h 50m

R11 400

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Fri 3/10

9:30-22:00

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/10

23:55-10:45

Nonstop11h 50m

R11 418

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Thu 11/9

21:00-13:05

1 stop15h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/10

22:50-17:20

1 stop19h 30m

R12 616

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Fri 10/10

21:20-14:20

1 stop16h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/10

16:50-7:00

1 stop15h 10m

R12 704

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Mon 22/9

10:10-3:55

1 stop16h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/10

22:50-6:25

1 stop32h 35m

R12 722

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Wed 5/11

20:30-2:20

1 stop27h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

16:50-6:20

1 stop15h 30m

R12 757

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Tue 16/9

7:45-21:35

1 stop12h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/10

23:15-16:40

1 stop18h 25m

R13 251

LondonCape Town

LHR - CPT

LHRCPT

London Heathrow

Tue 16/9

20:55-21:25

1 stop23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 11/10

7:45-20:55

1 stop14h 10m

R13 550

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Tue 9/9

14:55-10:15

1 stop18h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/9

19:10-12:55

1 stop18h 45m

R14 784

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Tue 9/9

21:10-16:15

1 stop18h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/9

19:10-12:55

1 stop18h 45m

R14 801

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

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from United Kingdom is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around R12 793, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in March, then you should wait until May to fly from United Kingdom, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R12 810.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa from United Kingdom. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was R17 078. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from United Kingdom to South Africa on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around R19 186. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to South Africa?

Flying to South Africa from United Kingdom at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as R13 783 when looking at flights departing at midday. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to South Africa is in the afternoon when prices are around R18 976.

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

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R15 864 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 United Kingdom for as low as R15 136 on momondo.

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

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

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between United Kingdom to South Africa.

Cheap United Kingdom to South Africa flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from United Kingdom to South Africa

Best price found

R6 723

Fastest flight time

10h 50m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in South Africa

1 airport
The best one-way flight to South Africa from United Kingdom in the past 72 hours is R6 723. The best return flight deal from United Kingdom to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R10 624.
The fastest flight from United Kingdom to South Africa takes 10h 50m
Direct flights go from United Kingdom to South Africa every day.
There is 1 airport near South Africa: Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)
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  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from United Kingdom to South Africa?

    Prices for flights from United Kingdom to South Africa are updated daily.

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

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from United Kingdom to South Africa.

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

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

  • What is the most popular plane model from United Kingdom to South Africa?

Best airlines flying from United Kingdom to South Africa

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from United Kingdom to South Africa with momondo
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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R7 094Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 957 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R8 158Free CancellationRating
7,2
845 reviews
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Norse Atlantic UKPriceFrom R9 631Free CancellationRating
7,2
47 reviews
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EgyptairPriceFrom R10 396Free CancellationRating
6,5
365 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom R10 662Free CancellationRating
6,8
7 363 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom R10 822Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 469 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom R10 938Free CancellationRating
7,6
1 711 reviews
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A.P.G.PriceFrom R11 172Free CancellationRating
0,0
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R11 204Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 239 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R11 244Free CancellationRating
7,8
1 384 reviews
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from United Kingdom to South Africa?

We help find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight from United Kingdom to South Africa for you.

Can I find flights from United Kingdom to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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

How can momondo help me find flights from United Kingdom to South Africa?

Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to South Africa from United Kingdom.

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