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R903+ Cheap flights from South Africa

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JNB — CPT
Jun 16 — Jun 231
1 adult

What to know about flights from South Africa

Discover essential information about flights departing from South Africa, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the South Africa 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 11 Juni 2025.

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R1 152 or less

Good one-way deal

R553 or less
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Cheapest flights from South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 11 Juni 2025.

Min 6/76:00JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Rab 16/720:45DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 11/6R921
Sel 1/719:50HLA - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Sab 5/718:00DUR - HLA
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 10/6R1 116
Min 22/66:00JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mMultiple Airlines
Rab 25/613:55DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6R1 151
Sab 21/620:40HLA - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mFlySafair
Sel 24/619:50CPT - HLA
Nonstop2h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 9/6R1 382
Sel 24/616:00JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 05mLift
Jum 27/68:00DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 05mLift
Deal found 11/6R1 453
Sel 22/720:25CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Sel 29/78:10JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mSouth African
Deal found 9/6R1 701
Sel 15/78:10JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mSouth African
Sab 26/720:25CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Deal found 10/6R1 701
Rab 25/619:50CPT - HLA
Nonstop2h 15mFlySafair
Min 29/65:55HLA - CPT
Nonstop2h 20mFlySafair
Deal found 10/6R1 736
Rab 24/918:35JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mAirlink
Rab 1/1010:55DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mAirlink
Deal found 11/6R1 789
Min 22/65:55JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sel 1/720:25CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/6R1 825
Jum 24/106:30JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mSouth African
Sen 27/1018:40DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mSouth African
Deal found 10/6R1 913
Sel 25/117:30JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Min 30/116:05CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 9/6R1 913

Find flights from South Africa within your budget

Find flights departing from South Africa 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 11 Juni 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches

Fly to

Cape Town

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgDurban

HLA - DUR

HLADUR

Johannesburg Lanseria

Sel 1/7

19:50-21:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sab 5/7

18:00-19:15

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 151

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Min 22/6

6:00-7:15

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Rab 25/6

8:00-9:05

Nonstop1h 05m

R1 151

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sab 12/7

18:20-19:30

Nonstop1h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sab 19/7

6:00-7:10

Nonstop1h 10m

R1 169

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sel 24/6

9:55-11:00

Nonstop1h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Jum 27/6

8:00-9:05

Nonstop1h 05m

R1 453

JohannesburgCape Town

HLA - CPT

HLACPT

Johannesburg Lanseria

Sel 24/6

5:55-8:15

Nonstop2h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sel 1/7

19:50-22:05

Nonstop2h 15m

R1 594

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - JNB

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Sel 22/7

20:25-22:25

Nonstop2h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sel 29/7

8:10-10:25

Nonstop2h 15m

R1 701

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sel 15/7

8:10-10:25

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sab 26/7

20:25-22:25

Nonstop2h 00m

R1 701

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT - HLA

CPTHLA

Cape Town Intl

Rab 25/6

19:50-22:05

Nonstop2h 15m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Min 29/6

5:55-8:15

Nonstop2h 20m

R1 736

JohannesburgDurban

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Rab 24/9

18:35-19:50

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Rab 1/10

7:00-8:10

Nonstop1h 10m

R1 789

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Min 22/6

5:55-8:15

Nonstop2h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sel 1/7

20:25-22:25

Nonstop2h 00m

R1 825

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa

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Travel insights for flights from South Africa

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa (average of R744). Flying from South Africa in December will prove the most costly (average of R1 346). 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 South Africa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from South Africa to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 8 June 2025.

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

Which airlines fly from South Africa?

When flying from South Africa check dates and pricing for the following: FlySafair, Airlink, South African, Cemair, Ethiopian Air. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Cape Town.

FlySafair
FlySafair
From R36
Airlink
Airlink
From R47
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R437
Emirates
Emirates
From R19

What is the cheapest place to fly to from South Africa?

The cheapest city to fly to from South Africa is Durban King Shaka Intl, with prices starting at R450. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Durban King Shaka Intl
Durban King Shaka Intl
From R25
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Johannesburg OR Tambo
From R26
Cape Town Intl
Cape Town Intl
From R33
George
George
From R34

Airline reviews for flights from South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from 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 airline for your flight from South Africa. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches.
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
70 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,5

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

9,0

Food

8,0

Overall

8,6

Comfort

8,3

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
70 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
70 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,5

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

9,0

Food

8,0

Overall

8,6

Comfort

8,3

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
114 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
70 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,5

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

9,0

Food

8,0

Overall

8,6

Comfort

8,3

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
South African
7,5
Good
34 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
70 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,5

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

9,0

Food

8,0

Overall

8,6

Comfort

8,3

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Kenya Airways
6,9
Okay
265 reviews
Airlink
8,6
Very Good
70 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,5

Entertainment

6,6

Crew

9,0

Food

8,0

Overall

8,6

Comfort

8,3

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from South Africa. 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 11 Juni 2025.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly out of South Africa?

    Durban King Shaka Intl airport offers the cheapest routes to Cape Town from R886. Johannesburg OR Tambo airport is a great option if you're flying to Dubai from R921. 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 South Africa?

    February is currently the cheapest month to fly from South Africa. At this moment in time December 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 South Africa?

    Check out the cheapest flights from South Africa to embark to:
    Travel from Durban to Johannesburg from R886 round trip
    Travel from Johannesburg to Durban from R921 round trip
    Travel from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth from R1 435 round trip
    Travel from Johannesburg to George from R1 559 round trip
    Travel from Johannesburg to Cape Town from R1 594 round trip

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  • Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from South Africa?

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from South Africa?

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