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R536+ Cheap flights from South Africa

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 22/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
JNB — CPT
Dec 9 — Dec 161
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 9 November 2025.

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R1 283 or less

Good one-way deal

R676 or less
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Wed 14/119:50HLA - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Wed 4/27:50DUR - HLA
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 7/11R1 089
Tue 2/1219:50HLA - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Sat 6/1219:40DUR - HLA
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 8/11R1 106
Tue 2/1219:50HLA - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Thu 4/127:50DUR - HLA
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 8/11R1 124
Mon 12/119:50HLA - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Thu 15/17:50DUR - HLA
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 8/11R1 141
Sun 30/116:30HLA - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Sat 6/1219:40DUR - HLA
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 7/11R1 158
Wed 19/116:30HLA - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Mon 24/118:20DUR - HLA
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 7/11R1 175
Sat 24/119:50HLA - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Sat 31/17:50DUR - HLA
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 7/11R1 210
Tue 25/116:00JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/1120:25DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/11R1 210
Mon 16/319:50HLA - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Fri 20/37:50DUR - HLA
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 7/11R1 227
Sat 22/1119:00JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Sun 23/119:05DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 7/11R1 227
Sun 23/116:30HLA - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Sat 6/1219:40DUR - HLA
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 7/11R1 262
Mon 12/119:50HLA - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Fri 16/119:40DUR - HLA
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 9/11R1 279

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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 9 November 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

Tue 2/12

19:50-21:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 6/12

19:40-20:55

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 106

JohannesburgDurban

HLA - DUR

HLADUR

Johannesburg Lanseria

Mon 12/1

19:50-21:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 15/1

7:50-9:05

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 141

JohannesburgDurban

HLA - DUR

HLADUR

Johannesburg Lanseria

Tue 17/3

19:50-21:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 18/3

19:40-20:55

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 193

JohannesburgDurban

HLA - DUR

HLADUR

Johannesburg Lanseria

Sat 24/1

19:50-21:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 31/1

7:50-9:05

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 210

JohannesburgDurban

HLA - DUR

HLADUR

Johannesburg Lanseria

Thu 25/12

17:50-19:05

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 30/12

7:50-9:05

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 245

JohannesburgDurban

HLA - DUR

HLADUR

Johannesburg Lanseria

Wed 17/12

17:50-19:05

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 30/12

7:50-9:05

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 262

JohannesburgDurban

HLA - DUR

HLADUR

Johannesburg Lanseria

Sun 23/11

19:50-21:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 30/11

7:50-9:05

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 366

JohannesburgDurban

HLA - DUR

HLADUR

Johannesburg Lanseria

Thu 25/12

17:50-19:05

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 8/1

8:20-9:35

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 366

JohannesburgDurban

HLA - DUR

HLADUR

Johannesburg Lanseria

Fri 26/12

19:50-21:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 8/1

7:50-9:05

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 366

JohannesburgDurban

HLA - DUR

HLADUR

Johannesburg Lanseria

Fri 26/12

19:50-21:00

Nonstop1h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 7/1

7:50-9:05

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 366

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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 R726). Flying from South Africa in October will prove the most costly (average of R1 331). 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 2 November 2025.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from South Africa would be wise to consider leaving during Thursday mornings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Monday at midday 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, FlexFlight. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Cape Town.

FlySafair
FlySafair
From R615
Airlink
Airlink
From R811
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From R7 435
South African
South African
From R663

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 R468. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Durban King Shaka Intl
Durban King Shaka Intl
From R468
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Johannesburg OR Tambo
From R468
Bloemfontein Intl
Bloemfontein Intl
From R569

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.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Airlink, FlySafair, andSouth African from South Africa by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,5

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,4

Food

8,0

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
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,5

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,4

Food

8,0

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
115 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,5

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,4

Food

8,0

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
46 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,5

Boarding

8,2

Overall

8,4

Food

8,0

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 9 November 2025.

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

    Johannesburg Lanseria airport offers the cheapest routes to Cape Town from R899. Durban King Shaka Intl airport is a great option if you're flying to Dubai from R951. 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 October 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 Johannesburg to Durban from R899 round trip
    Travel from Durban to Johannesburg from R951 round trip
    Travel from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth from R1 331 round trip
    Travel from Johannesburg to George from R1 659 round trip
    Travel from Bloemfontein to Cape Town from R1 832 round trip

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