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Cheap flights from South Africa to Boston from R9 518

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 2/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BOS
Aug 31 — Sep 71
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Boston

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Boston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Boston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 August 2026.

Thu 17/919:50
CPT
-
BOS
2 stops25h 00m
United Airlines
Sat 7/1112:00
BOS
-
CPT
2 stops21h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 29/7R13 567
Thu 17/919:50
CPT
-
BOS
2 stops24h 17m
United Airlines
Mon 28/95:45
BOS
-
CPT
1 stop27h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 30/7R13 584
Fri 31/720:00
CPT
-
BOS
1 stop24h 40m
United Airlines
Thu 13/814:28
BOS
-
CPT
1 stop18h 52m
United Airlines
Deal found 30/7R13 617
Tue 15/920:00
CPT
-
BOS
1 stop20h 18m
United Airlines
Tue 22/919:23
BOS
-
CPT
2 stops39h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/8R13 699
Fri 28/820:00
CPT
-
BOS
1 stop29h 19m
United Airlines
Mon 14/99:30
BOS
-
CPT
1 stop23h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 29/7R13 716
Fri 21/820:05
CPT
-
BOS
1 stop35h 20m
Virgin Atlantic
Fri 28/819:20
BOS
-
CPT
1 stop40h 30m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 31/7R14 112
Sun 13/920:15
JNB
-
BOS
2 stops32h 55m
Virgin Atlantic
Sat 26/915:10
BOS
-
JNB
1 stop22h 30m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 30/7R14 311
Mon 14/920:15
JNB
-
BOS
1 stop22h 02m
Virgin Atlantic
Mon 21/915:10
BOS
-
JNB
1 stop22h 30m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 31/7R14 344
Fri 11/914:00
CPT
-
BOS
2 stops28h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 18/920:57
BOS
-
CPT
1 stop38h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/7R14 393
Sun 22/1119:35
JNB
-
BOS
1 stop25h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 6/1219:15
BOS
-
JNB
1 stop32h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7R14 492
Thu 17/921:15
JNB
-
BOS
1 stop28h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/1119:15
BOS
-
JNB
1 stop32h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7R14 889
Thu 15/1019:00
JNB
-
BOS
2 stops26h 10m
United Airlines
Thu 22/1010:36
BOS
-
JNB
2 stops25h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 28/7R14 906

Find flight deals from South Africa to Boston

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Boston flight deals. Data was last updated 1 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R13 567

One-way from

R9 518

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R16 740
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 17/9-7/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 46h 10m total
  • South Africa to Boston
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 2/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 34h 25m total
  • South Africa to Boston
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R31 296 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 572 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Boston 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 1 August 2026.
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Depart

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Price

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Cape TownBoston

CPT - BOS

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Thu 17/9

19:50-14:50

2 stops25h 00m

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 7/11

12:00-16:10

2 stops21h 10m

R13 567

Cape TownBoston

CPT - BOS

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Thu 17/9

19:50-14:07

2 stops24h 17m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 28/9

5:45-15:20

1 stop27h 35m

R13 584

Cape TownBoston

CPT - BOS

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Thu 27/8

19:50-14:07

2 stops24h 17m

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 3/9

20:31-15:20

2 stops60h 49m

R13 584

Cape TownBoston

CPT - BOS

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Fri 28/8

20:00-19:19

1 stop29h 19m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 14/9

9:30-15:20

1 stop23h 50m

R13 699

Cape TownBoston

CPT - BOS

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Thu 28/1

20:50-14:02

2 stops24h 12m

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 27/2

10:30-16:10

2 stops22h 40m

R13 716

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/9

20:15-23:10

2 stops32h 55m

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 26/9

15:10-19:40

1 stop22h 30m

R14 311

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/10

19:00-15:10

2 stops26h 10m

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 22/10

10:36-18:30

2 stops25h 54m

R14 906

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/11

19:35-18:55

2 stops30h 20m

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 8/11

19:15-10:25

1 stop32h 10m

R15 897

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/11

18:50-18:05

1 stop30h 15m

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 19/11

20:00-11:00

1 stop32h 00m

R16 228

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/8

22:00-11:17

1 stop19h 17m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 25/8

5:45-18:30

2 stops30h 45m

R16 393

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Deals found on 30/7

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Boston

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Boston

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Boston (average of R13 253). Flying from South Africa to Boston in July is currently the most expensive (average of R18 012). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to Boston?

The price you pay for your flight from South Africa to Boston may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 13 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Boston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Boston. 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 Boston. Reviews last updated 1 August 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,Virgin Atlantic, andQatar Airways from South Africa to Boston to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 552 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 552 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 552 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
694 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 552 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 738 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 552 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
10 063 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 552 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 136 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 552 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Boston from South Africa?

    For a flight from South Africa to Boston, you will be flying into Logan Intl. Boston Logan Intl (BOS) is just 4,2 km from the centre of the city.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Boston?

    There are many flights that can get you from South Africa to Boston in 25h. Fly via United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, or British Airways to get the fastest option. The distance between South Africa and Boston is about 12431 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R7 914. Emirates flights start at R8 518 while deals on Qatar Airways start at R9 208 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Boston?

    The most popular route from South Africa to Boston is Cape Town Intl - Boston Logan Intl. You may also consider Johannesburg OR Tambo - Boston Logan Intl or Bloemfontein Intl - Boston Logan Intl.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Boston 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 Africa to Boston?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Boston (average of R13 253). Flying from South Africa to Boston in July is currently the most expensive (average of R18 012). 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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Alternative routes for South Africa to Boston

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Top 10 airlines flying from South Africa to Boston

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Boston. 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 1 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestR11 674AverageR14 157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR11 720AverageR14 327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 152AverageR15 778FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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American AirlinesCheapestR12 273AverageR16 067FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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British AirwaysCheapestR12 709AverageR15 795FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR12 861AverageR17 398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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DeltaCheapestR13 296AverageR14 877FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR13 650AverageR14 686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapestR13 821AverageR17 235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR16 937AverageR19 700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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