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Cheap flights from Europe to South Africa from R6 750

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPH — JNB
Jan 15 — Jan 221
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Europe to South Africa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Europe (EU0) to South Africa (ZA0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 10 January 2025.

Round-trip from

R10 720

One-way from

R6 958
Condor
  • Condor
  • 24/1-8/2
  • Nonstop
  • 22h 15m total
  • Europe to South Africa
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Condor
  • Condor
  • 23/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 05m total
  • Europe to South Africa
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Cheapest flights from Europe to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Europe to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 January 2025.

Fri 24/120:20FRA - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mCondor
Sat 8/219:25JNB - FRA
Nonstop11h 15mCondor
Deal found 9/1R10 720
Tue 4/320:45FRA - JNB
1 stop12h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/310:10JNB - FRA
1 stop22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/1R11 344
Tue 4/322:00FRA - JNB
Nonstop10h 30mLufthansa
Tue 18/310:10JNB - FRA
1 stop12h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 9/1R11 760
Mon 29/910:10LGW - JNB
1 stop16h 45mEthiopian Air
Wed 22/1014:30JNB - LGW
1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/1R11 930
Thu 11/129:40LHR - JNB
1 stop19h 30mEgyptair
Sun 28/1221:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgyptair
Deal found 9/1R11 930
Sat 1/25:55LGW - JNB
1 stop26h 55mTurkish Airlines
Tue 11/219:10JNB - LGW
1 stop22h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/1R11 949
Tue 25/317:25LHR - JNB
1 stop28h 50mKenya Airways
Tue 15/412:10JNB - LHR
1 stop29h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 9/1R11 949
Wed 22/19:00LHR - JNB
1 stop22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/223:55JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/1R11 968
Fri 31/117:40LGW - JNB
2 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/219:40JNB - LGW
2 stops26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/1R12 006
Fri 31/118:45LGW - JNB
1 stop24h 50mSWISS
Wed 12/220:25JNB - LGW
1 stop23h 25mSWISS
Deal found 10/1R12 025
Sat 25/18:25STN - JNB
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/219:40JNB - STN
2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/1R12 062
Thu 6/37:15FRA - JNB
1 stop26h 30mTurkish Airlines
Thu 27/319:05JNB - FRA
1 stop19h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/1R12 081

Find flights from Europe to South Africa within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Europe 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, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 10 January 2025.

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Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 24/1

20:20-8:20

Nonstop11h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/2

19:25-5:40

Nonstop11h 15m

R10 720

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 4/3

20:45-10:25

1 stop12h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 18/3

10:10-8:05

1 stop22h 55m

R11 344

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 4/3

22:00-9:30

Nonstop10h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 18/3

10:10-22:05

1 stop12h 55m

R11 760

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 5/2

16:55-10:50

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/2

19:05-16:00

1 stop22h 55m

R11 930

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Thu 6/2

6:00-21:35

1 stop13h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/2

23:55-13:00

1 stop15h 05m

R11 930

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Tue 25/3

17:25-0:15

1 stop28h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/4

12:10-16:15

1 stop29h 05m

R11 949

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Wed 22/1

9:00-9:25

1 stop22h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/2

23:55-12:05

1 stop14h 10m

R11 968

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Mon 10/3

10:00-3:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/4

8:20-6:20

1 stop23h 00m

R11 987

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Fri 31/1

17:40-22:00

2 stops26h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/2

19:40-20:10

2 stops26h 30m

R12 006

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Fri 31/1

18:45-21:35

1 stop24h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/2

20:25-17:50

1 stop23h 25m

R12 025

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Best time to book a flight from Europe to South Africa

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Travel insights for flights from Europe to South Africa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Europe to South Africa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Europe to South Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Europe to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Europe to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EU to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Europe to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 January 2025.

When flying from Europe to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to South Africa. Reviews last updated 10 January 2025.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 339 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 339 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 339 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 336 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 339 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

South African
7,7
Good
53 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 339 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Austrian Airlines
7,6
Good
782 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 339 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 746 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 339 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Europe to South Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Europe to South Africa one-way?

    R6 958 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Condor. You may also be able to find cheap deals on RwandAir and SWISS, with prices starting from R9 302 and R9 340, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Europe to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Europe to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Europe to South Africa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Europe to South Africa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Europe to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Europe to South Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Europe to South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Europe to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Europe to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Europe to South Africa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Europe to South Africa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 10 January 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR5 003AverageR16 047FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapestR7 880AverageR19 490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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RwandAirCheapestR9 069AverageR14 202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SWISSCheapestR9 648AverageR17 067FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR10 263AverageR14 909FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR10 564AverageR17 053FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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LufthansaCheapestR10 596AverageR17 251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EgyptairCheapestR10 618AverageR13 695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 944AverageR16 175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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LAMCheapestR10 980AverageR12 726FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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