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Cheap flights to South Africa

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Singapore Airlines
Tue., 27 May - Wed., 11 Jun.
PER
Perth
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
AU$1,190 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$1,190
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue., 27 May from Perth to O.R. Tambo Intl., returning Wed., 11 Jun., priced at AU$1,190 found 3 hours ago
Singapore Airlines
Tue., 18 Nov. - Tue., 2 Dec.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
AU$1,259 Return, just found
AU$1,259
Return
just found
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue., 18 Nov. from Kingsford Smith Intl. to O.R. Tambo Intl., returning Tue., 2 Dec., priced at AU$1,259 just found
Singapore Airlines
Mon., 3 Nov. - Fri., 14 Nov.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
AU$1,267 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$1,267
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon., 3 Nov. from Kingsford Smith Intl. to O.R. Tambo Intl., returning Fri., 14 Nov., priced at AU$1,267 found 3 hours ago
Singapore Airlines
Mon., 3 Nov. - Wed., 12 Nov.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
AU$1,311 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$1,311
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon., 3 Nov. from Kingsford Smith Intl. to O.R. Tambo Intl., returning Wed., 12 Nov., priced at AU$1,311 found 3 hours ago
Singapore Airlines
Wed., 5 Nov. - Thu., 20 Nov.
PER
Perth
CPT
Cape Town Intl.
AU$1,381 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,381
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Wed., 5 Nov. from Perth to Cape Town Intl., returning Thu., 20 Nov., priced at AU$1,381 found 1 day ago
Singapore Airlines
Sun., 26 Oct. - Sun., 9 Nov.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
CPT
Cape Town Intl.
AU$1,455 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,455
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Sun., 26 Oct. from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Cape Town Intl., returning Sun., 9 Nov., priced at AU$1,455 found 1 day ago
Etihad Airways
Sat., 7 Jun. - Fri., 13 Jun.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
AU$1,642 Return, found 2 hours ago
AU$1,642
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sat., 7 Jun. from Kingsford Smith Intl. to O.R. Tambo Intl., returning Fri., 13 Jun., priced at AU$1,642 found 2 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Mon., 12 May - Thu., 29 May
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
AU$1,699 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,699
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon., 12 May from Kingsford Smith Intl. to O.R. Tambo Intl., returning Thu., 29 May, priced at AU$1,699 found 3 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Tue., 9 Sep. - Tue., 23 Sep.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
AU$1,822 Return, just found
AU$1,822
Return
just found
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue., 9 Sep. from Kingsford Smith Intl. to O.R. Tambo Intl., returning Tue., 23 Sep., priced at AU$1,822 just found
South African Airways
Tue., 18 Nov. - Tue., 2 Dec.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
AU$1,900 Return, just found
AU$1,900
Return
just found
Select South African Airways flight, departing Tue., 18 Nov. from Kingsford Smith Intl. to O.R. Tambo Intl., returning Tue., 2 Dec., priced at AU$1,900 just found
Qatar Airways
Mon., 3 Nov. - Wed., 12 Nov.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
AU$1,917 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$1,917
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon., 3 Nov. from Kingsford Smith Intl. to O.R. Tambo Intl., returning Wed., 12 Nov., priced at AU$1,917 found 3 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Mon., 3 Nov. - Wed., 12 Nov.
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
AU$1,918 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$1,918
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Mon., 3 Nov. from Kingsford Smith Intl. to O.R. Tambo Intl., returning Wed., 12 Nov., priced at AU$1,918 found 3 hours ago

Cheapest Flights To South Africa

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What airlines fly to South Africa?

Some of the most popular airlines that fly to airports in South Africa are Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines, Etihad Airways, South African Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia. What are you waiting for? You grab the ticket, we’ll start packing your carry-on.

Check out flights to these amazing South Africa cities

Popular cities in South Africa

Victoria and Alfred Waterfront featuring a lake or waterhole
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Cape Town

Cape Town
Johannesburg showing a city, a high-rise building and skyline
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Johannesburg

Johannesburg
Durban which includes a city, night scenes and general coastal views
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Durban

Durban
Nelspruit showing shopping and a small town or village
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Mbombela

Mbombela

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The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

The Houghton Hotel, Spa, Wellness & Golf

5 out of 5
per person
1 Aug - 8 Aug
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Johannesburg (JNB)
Steyn City Hotel by Saxon

Steyn City Hotel by Saxon

4.5 out of 5
per person
1 Aug - 8 Aug
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Johannesburg (JNB)
Asara Wine Estate & Hotel

Asara Wine Estate & Hotel

5 out of 5
per person
30 Jun - 7 Jul
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Cape Town (CPT)
The Residence Boutique Hotel

The Residence Boutique Hotel

5 out of 5
per person
1 Aug - 8 Aug
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Johannesburg (JNB)
Le Quartier Francais

Le Quartier Francais

5 out of 5
per person
30 Jun - 7 Jul
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Cape Town (CPT)
One&Only Cape Town

One&Only Cape Town

5 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
per person
30 Jun - 7 Jul
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Cape Town (CPT)
The Marine Hermanus

The Marine Hermanus

5 out of 5
per person
30 Jun - 7 Jul
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Cape Town (CPT)
The Cellars-Hohenort

The Cellars-Hohenort

5 out of 5
per person
30 Jun - 7 Jul
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Cape Town (CPT)
O' Two Hotel

O' Two Hotel

4 out of 5
per person
30 Jun - 7 Jul
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Cape Town (CPT)
The Bay Hotel

The Bay Hotel

4.5 out of 5
per person
30 Jun - 7 Jul
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Cape Town (CPT)
President Hotel

President Hotel

4 out of 5
per person
30 Jun - 7 Jul
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Cape Town (CPT)
Banhoek Lodge

Banhoek Lodge

4 out of 5
per person
30 Jun - 7 Jul
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
Brisbane (BNE) to Cape Town (CPT)
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