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R4 865+ Cheap flights from Europe

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CPH — JNB
Dec 1 — Dec 81
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from Europe

Discover essential information about flights departing from Europe, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Europe airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 1 November 2025.

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R693 or less

Good one-way deal

R381 or less
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Cheapest flights from Europe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Europe. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 1 November 2025.

Tue 2/128:45LHR - CPT
1 stop20h 55mLufthansa
Wed 24/129:30CPT - LHR
1 stop24h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 30/10R11 202
Mon 1/126:10STN - JNB
2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/128:20JNB - STN
2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10R11 237
Tue 11/119:05LHR - JNB
2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/1110:10JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/11R11 237
Wed 3/127:35STN - JNB
2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/1220:45JNB - STN
2 stops28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/11R11 254
Mon 1/1220:15LHR - JNB
1 stop14h 50mEthiopian Air
Sun 21/1223:00JNB - LHR
1 stop17h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/11R11 254
Sun 8/210:00LGW - JNB
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Mon 23/214:30JNB - LGW
1 stop17h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 30/10R11 272
Thu 27/1120:15LHR - JNB
1 stop14h 50mEthiopian Air
Wed 3/1214:30JNB - LHR
1 stop18h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 31/10R11 272
Tue 25/1113:45LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/129:30CPT - LHR
1 stop24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/10R11 289
Tue 18/1110:00LGW - JNB
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Tue 25/1123:00JNB - LGW
1 stop32h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/11R11 289
Thu 20/1120:15LHR - JNB
1 stop14h 50mEthiopian Air
Thu 27/1114:30JNB - LHR
1 stop18h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 30/10R11 289
Wed 26/1118:40LHR - CPT
1 stop14h 15mSWISS
Wed 3/129:00CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 40mSWISS
Deal found 31/10R11 306
Mon 1/1211:05LHR - JNB
2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1220:15JNB - LHR
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/11R11 306

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Find flights departing from Europe that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 1 November 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Frankfurt am MainCape Town

FRA - CPT

FRACPT

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 24/11

19:20-21:55

1 stop25h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/12

7:55-22:05

1 stop15h 10m

R11 635

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 7/4

10:10-3:55

1 stop16h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/4

14:30-6:20

1 stop16h 50m

R11 670

Frankfurt am MainCape Town

FRA - CPT

FRACPT

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 8/12

17:50-21:55

1 stop27h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/12

7:55-22:05

1 stop15h 10m

R11 670

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Tue 18/11

17:40-10:30

1 stop14h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/12

20:15-8:40

1 stop14h 25m

R11 930

Frankfurt am MainCape Town

FRA - CPT

FRACPT

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 6/12

11:50-6:10

1 stop17h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 13/12

7:55-22:05

1 stop15h 10m

R12 466

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Mon 29/12

20:05-22:05

1 stop24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/1

23:59-16:35

1 stop18h 36m

R12 501

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Mon 29/12

20:05-22:05

1 stop24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/1

23:59-16:35

1 stop18h 36m

R12 501

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Wed 19/11

20:05-22:05

1 stop24h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

23:59-16:35

1 stop18h 36m

R12 501

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Fri 21/11

20:25-22:05

1 stop23h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/12

23:59-13:50

1 stop15h 51m

R12 518

Frankfurt am MainCape Town

FRA - CPT

FRACPT

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 24/1

14:45-7:30

1 stop15h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 6/2

9:25-8:15

1 stop23h 50m

R12 553

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Best time to book a flight from Europe

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Travel insights for flights from Europe

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Europe (average of R4 865). Flying from Europe in August will prove the most costly (average of R9 713). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Europe?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Europe to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 26 October 2025.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Europe would be wise to consider leaving during Wednesday afternoons when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Friday mornings when fares are usually the most expensive.

Which airlines fly from Europe?

When flying from Europe check dates and pricing for the following: British Airways, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Air France. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Johannesburg.

KLM
KLM
From R2 452
British Airways
British Airways
From R1 399
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From R1 250
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From R1 655

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Europe?

The cheapest city to fly to from Europe is Václav Havel Prague, with prices starting at R251. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Václav Havel Prague
Václav Havel Prague
From R251
Barcelona-El Prat
Barcelona-El Prat
From R292
Izmir
Izmir
From R344
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl
From R357

Airline reviews for flights from Europe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Europe. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Europe. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andAir France from Europe have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 406 reviews
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Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 406 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 406 reviews
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Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
671 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 406 reviews
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Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Air France
7,4
Good
1 482 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 406 reviews
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Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 036 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 406 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 489 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 406 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

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Popular international destinations from Europe

The most popular international flight routes departing from Europe we’ve come across at this time.
Flights from Gatwick to Cape Town
Flights from Heathrow to Cape Town
Flights from Frankfurt to Cape Town
Flights from Amsterdam to Cape Town

Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Europe. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 1 November 2025.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly out of Europe?

    London Gatwick airport offers the cheapest routes to Cape Town from R7 030. Vienna Intl airport is a great option if you're flying to Cape Town from R7 601. Our top recommendation is to be generally flexible with your dates of travel for the best rates.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Europe?

    February is currently the cheapest month to fly from Europe. At this moment in time August is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Europe?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Europe to embark to:
    Travel from London to Cape Town from R7 030 round trip
    Travel from Vienna to Johannesburg from R7 601 round trip
    Travel from Frankfurt am Main to Sun City Resort from R12 466 round trip
    Travel from London to Durban from R12 778 round trip

  • How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Europe?

    900+ travel sites are searched through when a user searches for a flight using Cheapflights. From the search interface, users can use filters to choose airlines, airports, flight times, cabin classes and more to their preference. Book your flight from Europe today with Cheapflights!

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    Millions of users choose and trust Cheapflights to book the best flight deals from Europe for free. We help you search and compare prices from hundreds of airlines for the right flight just for you.

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    Users can book flights with no change fees policies with our dedicated filters. Book flights from Europe flexibly with Cheapflights today.

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