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

The cheapest airline one-way is South African, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R6 301. However, be on the lookout for offers from LATAM Airlines and TAAG, as they are both options that can get you from South America to South Africa for a low price.

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

To save on the cost of your flight from South America to South Africa, book at least 61 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 33% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from R12 808 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as R15 009.

What is the cheapest month to fly from South America to South Africa?

February can be a great time to fly to South Africa from South America with a flight ticket averaging about R15 379. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of February for as cheap as R6 414. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from South America to South Africa?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South America 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.

R17 574+ Flights from South America to South Africa

Cheap flight deals from South America to South Africa

Round-trip from	R11 473
One-way from	R6 301

LATAM Airlines
10/2-23/2
Nonstop
18h 20m total
South America to South Africa

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South African
22/3
Nonstop
7h 30m total
South America to South Africa

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Cheapest flights from South America to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South America to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Mon 10/222:50GRU - JNB

Nonstop8h 35mLATAM Airlines

Sun 23/215:20JNB - GRU

Nonstop9h 45mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 16/1R11 473

Mon 17/217:45GRU - JNB

Nonstop9h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 28/216:40JNB - GRU

1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1R12 488

Thu 6/322:50GRU - CPT

1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 27/311:00CPT - GRU

1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/1R13 485

Thu 20/217:45GRU - JNB

Nonstop9h 00mSouth African

Tue 29/48:40JNB - GRU

1 stop13h 05mSouth African

Deal found 16/1R13 561

Sun 23/31:30GRU - JNB

1 stop30h 40mEthiopian Air

Mon 31/38:20JNB - GRU

1 stop37h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/1R13 786

Sun 2/318:15GRU - JNB

1 stop15h 25mTAAG

Sat 15/316:40JNB - GRU

1 stop15h 50mTAAG

Deal found 16/1R13 899

Tue 11/20:05GRU - CPT

Nonstop7h 30mSouth African

Wed 19/220:20CPT - GRU

1 stop24h 55mSouth African

Deal found 16/1R13 937

Mon 10/222:50GRU - CPT

1 stop16h 05mLATAM Airlines

Tue 25/39:20CPT - GRU

1 stop15h 45mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 16/1R14 426

Tue 25/31:30GRU - CPT

1 stop30h 30mEthiopian Air

Tue 1/413:50CPT - GRU

1 stop31h 30mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/1R14 858

Fri 21/1118:15GRU - CPT

1 stop14h 45mTAAG

Sun 7/1215:00CPT - GRU

1 stop17h 30mTAAG

Deal found 17/1R15 065

Sat 6/918:15GRU - CPT

Nonstop7h 20mGOL

Tue 16/912:25CPT - GRU

Nonstop9h 20mGOL

Deal found 16/1R16 664

Mon 7/417:05GRU - JNB

Nonstop8h 50mGOL

Mon 14/49:55JNB - GRU

Nonstop10h 30mGOL

Deal found 17/1R16 720

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Mon 10/222:50GRU - JNB

Nonstop8h 35mLATAM Airlines

Sun 23/215:20JNB - GRU

Nonstop9h 45mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 16/1R11 473

Mon 17/217:45GRU - JNB

Nonstop9h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 28/216:40JNB - GRU

1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1R12 488

Thu 20/217:45GRU - JNB

Nonstop9h 00mSouth African

Tue 29/48:40JNB - GRU

1 stop13h 05mSouth African

Deal found 16/1R13 561

Sun 23/31:30GRU - JNB

1 stop30h 40mEthiopian Air

Mon 31/38:20JNB - GRU

1 stop37h 00mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/1R13 786

Sun 2/318:15GRU - JNB

1 stop15h 25mTAAG

Sat 15/316:40JNB - GRU

1 stop15h 50mTAAG

Deal found 16/1R13 899

Tue 11/20:05GRU - CPT

Nonstop7h 30mGOL

Tue 18/212:40CPT - GRU

Nonstop8h 55mGOL

Deal found 16/1R16 683

Thu 6/322:50GRU - CPT

1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 27/311:00CPT - GRU

1 stop14h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/1R13 485

Tue 11/20:05GRU - CPT

Nonstop7h 30mSouth African

Wed 19/220:20CPT - GRU

1 stop24h 55mSouth African

Deal found 16/1R13 937

Thu 6/216:25BOG - JNB

2 stops35h 25mTurkish Airlines

Thu 27/219:05JNB - BOG

1 stop26h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/1R27 892

Tue 28/111:50CGH - JNB

2 stops40h 35mAir France

Tue 11/219:40JNB - CGH

2 stops31h 00mAir France

Deal found 16/1R28 306

Mon 10/222:50GRU - CPT

1 stop16h 05mLATAM Airlines

Tue 25/39:20CPT - GRU

1 stop15h 45mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 16/1R14 426

Tue 25/31:30GRU - CPT

1 stop30h 30mEthiopian Air

Tue 1/413:50CPT - GRU

1 stop31h 30mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/1R14 858

Direct flights from South America to South Africa
Explore direct flight options from South America to South Africa based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Mon 10/222:50GRU - JNB

Nonstop8h 35mLATAM Airlines

Sun 23/215:20JNB - GRU

Nonstop9h 45mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 16/1R11 473

Sat 22/318:05GRU - CPT

Nonstop7h 30mSouth African

Sat 29/312:40CPT - GRU

Nonstop8h 55mSouth African

Deal found 16/1R13 485

Thu 10/417:05GRU - JNB

Nonstop8h 50mGOL

Thu 24/49:55JNB - GRU

Nonstop10h 30mGOL

Deal found 15/1R14 858

Tue 11/20:05GRU - CPT

Nonstop7h 30mGOL

Tue 18/212:40CPT - GRU

Nonstop8h 55mGOL

Deal found 16/1R16 683

Sat 1/322:50GRU - JNB

Nonstop8h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 13/311:15JNB - GRU

Nonstop10h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1R19 297

Sat 1/218:05GRU - CPT

Nonstop7h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/212:40CPT - GRU

Nonstop8h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/1R22 645

Thu 27/217:45GRU - JNB

Nonstop9h 00mSouth African

Mon 10/311:15JNB - GRU

Nonstop10h 00mSouth African

Deal found 16/1R28 795

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Discover last-minute flight deals from South America to South Africa. Data last updated 17 January 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 20/117:45GRU - JNB

Nonstop9h 00mGOL

Mon 27/111:15JNB - GRU

Nonstop10h 00mGOL

Deal found 17/1R17 491

Thu 23/117:45GRU - JNB

Nonstop9h 00mSouth African

Mon 27/1011:15JNB - GRU

Nonstop10h 00mSouth African

Deal found 16/1R17 642

Thu 23/11:30GRU - CPT

1 stop32h 00mEthiopian Air

Sun 9/313:50CPT - GRU

1 stop31h 10mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/1R27 685

Thu 23/120:30GRU - CPT

1 stop29h 00mAir France

Tue 4/215:20CPT - GRU

2 stops32h 00mAir France

Deal found 17/1R28 043

Fri 24/122:25GRU - CPT

1 stop36h 45mUnited Airlines

Tue 4/220:50CPT - GRU

1 stop42h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 17/1R20 482

Sat 25/118:05GRU - CPT

Nonstop7h 30mGOL

Sat 22/212:40CPT - GRU

Nonstop8h 55mGOL

Deal found 16/1R16 683

Sat 25/118:05GRU - CPT

Nonstop7h 30mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/219:30CPT - GRU

1 stop25h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/1R19 090

Sat 25/118:15GRU - CPT

1 stop14h 45mTAAG

Sat 22/215:00CPT - GRU

1 stop17h 30mTAAG

Deal found 16/1R24 695

Sun 26/118:15GRU - JNB

1 stop15h 25mTAAG

Thu 30/116:40JNB - GRU

1 stop15h 50mTAAG

Deal found 15/1R17 698

Sun 26/118:15GRU - JNB

2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines

Thu 30/116:40JNB - GRU

1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/1R21 385

Mon 27/117:45GRU - CPT

1 stop15h 05mSouth African

Mon 10/26:00CPT - GRU

1 stop15h 15mSouth African

Deal found 17/1R19 372

Mon 27/120:15GRU - CPT

2 stops30h 45mBritish Airways

Mon 10/222:00CPT - GRU

1 stop27h 30mBritish Airways

Deal found 17/1R26 688

One-way flights from South America to South Africa
Search for one-way flight options from South America to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Sat 22/318:05GRU - CPT

Nonstop7h 30mSouth African

Deal found 16/1R6 301

Thu 6/317:45GRU - JNB

Nonstop9h 00mSouth African

Deal found 16/1R6 658

Wed 5/222:50GRU - JNB

Nonstop8h 35mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 16/1R10 232

Sat 22/218:15GRU - JNB

1 stop15h 25mTAAG

Deal found 16/1R10 344

Sat 22/222:50GRU - CPT

1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/1R10 438

Sat 22/318:15GRU - CPT

1 stop14h 45mTAAG

Deal found 16/1R10 965

Sat 22/218:05GRU - CPT

Nonstop7h 30mGOL

Deal found 16/1R11 379

Tue 11/323:00GRU - CPT

2 stops54h 20mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 16/1R12 789

Thu 1/517:05GRU - JNB

Nonstop8h 50mGOL

Deal found 16/1R12 827

Mon 17/322:15GRU - JNB

2 stops39h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/1R13 372

Wed 29/122:15GRU - CPT

2 stops36h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 16/1R13 391

Sat 15/322:50GRU - CPT

1 stop16h 05mLATAM Airlines

Deal found 16/1R14 050

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Depart

Return

Price

Sao PauloJohannesburg

GRU - JNB

GRUJNB

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Mon 10/2

22:50-12:25

Nonstop8h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 23/2

15:20-20:05

Nonstop9h 45m

R11 473

Sao PauloJohannesburg

GRU - JNB

GRUJNB

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Mon 17/2

17:45-7:45

Nonstop9h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/2

16:40-3:30

1 stop15h 50m

R12 488

Sao PauloCape Town

GRU - CPT

GRUCPT

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Thu 6/3

22:50-17:20

1 stop13h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 27/3

11:00-20:05

1 stop14h 05m

R13 485

Sao PauloJohannesburg

GRU - JNB

GRUJNB

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Thu 20/2

17:45-7:45

Nonstop9h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/4

8:40-16:45

1 stop13h 05m

R13 561

Sao PauloJohannesburg

GRU - JNB

GRUJNB

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sun 23/3

1:30-13:10

1 stop30h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/3

8:20-16:20

1 stop37h 00m

R13 786

Sao PauloJohannesburg

GRU - JNB

GRUJNB

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sun 2/3

18:15-14:40

1 stop15h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 15/3

16:40-3:30

1 stop15h 50m

R13 899

Sao PauloCape Town

GRU - CPT

GRUCPT

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 11/2

0:05-12:35

Nonstop7h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 19/2

20:20-16:15

1 stop24h 55m

R13 937

Sao PauloCape Town

GRU - CPT

GRUCPT

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Mon 10/2

22:50-19:55

1 stop16h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/3

9:20-20:05

1 stop15h 45m

R14 426

Sao PauloCape Town

GRU - CPT

GRUCPT

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 25/3

1:30-13:00

1 stop30h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/4

13:50-16:20

1 stop31h 30m

R14 858

Sao PauloCape Town

GRU - CPT

GRUCPT

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sat 8/3

18:15-14:00

1 stop14h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 14/3

0:30-3:30

1 stop32h 00m

R15 159

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Best time to book a flight from South America to South Africa

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Travel insights for flights from South America to South Africa

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South America to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from South America 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 SA to ZA?

When flying from South America 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

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

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

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 351 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 351 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 351 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 339 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 351 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

South African

7,7

Good

53 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 351 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Qatar Airways

7,5

Good

3 752 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 351 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

SWISS

7,5

Good

1 598 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 351 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South America to South Africa one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is South African, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R6 301. However, be on the lookout for offers from LATAM Airlines and TAAG, as they are both options that can get you from South America to South Africa for a low price.
Can I find deals for flights from South America to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South America to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South America to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South America to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South America to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South America 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 South America to South Africa?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South America to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from South America 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 3 airlines flying from South America to South Africa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
TAAG	CheapestR11 066	AverageR15 615	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time58%	Search TAAG flights
LATAM Airlines	CheapestR11 847	AverageR22 749	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search LATAM Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR21 747	AverageR24 528	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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

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Find hourly flight availability from South America 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 17 January 2025.

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Temperature in South Africa by month

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