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Cheap flights from South Africa to Boston from R8 363

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 1/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BOS
Jan 10 — Jan 171
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 11 December 2025.

Sun 28/1219:20JNB - BOS
1 stop25h 15mDelta
Wed 7/119:10BOS - JNB
2 stops34h 00mDelta
Deal found 10/12R20 789
Sun 28/1219:20JNB - BOS
1 stop25h 15mKLM
Wed 7/120:20BOS - JNB
1 stop32h 50mKLM
Deal found 10/12R20 891
Sun 28/1219:45JNB - BOS
2 stops49h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/116:20BOS - JNB
2 stops40h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12R23 866
Fri 12/1220:20JNB - BOS
1 stop25h 00mQatar Airways
Mon 22/1220:45BOS - JNB
1 stop35h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/12R26 501
Fri 12/1219:45JNB - BOS
1 stop24h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 22/129:30BOS - JNB
2 stops26h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/12R28 643
Sun 14/1220:50CPT - BOS
2 stops29h 35mUnited Airlines
Sat 20/1219:36BOS - CPT
2 stops39h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/12R36 394
Fri 12/1214:30JNB - BOS
3 stops31h 00mEthiopian Air
Mon 22/125:20BOS - JNB
2 stops24h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/12R39 369
Sun 14/1217:15CPT - BOS
1 stop31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 20/1212:20BOS - CPT
1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/12R40 100
Sun 28/1223:00JNB - BOS
3 stops31h 54mEthiopian Air
Wed 7/114:20BOS - JNB
2 stops39h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/12R40 423
Sun 14/1213:40CPT - BOS
1 stop31h 15mEmirates
Sat 20/1222:10BOS - CPT
1 stop30h 30mEmirates
Deal found 9/12R43 754
Sun 14/129:00CPT - BOS
2 stops38h 00mBritish Airways
Sat 20/1221:20BOS - CPT
2 stops31h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/12R47 936

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 11 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R12 086

One-way from

R8 363

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R15 486
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 23/1-30/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 63h 45m total
  • South Africa to Boston
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 1/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 35h 20m total
  • South Africa to Boston
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High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 469 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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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 11 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Boston that are best for you.

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Depart

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Price

Cape TownBoston

CPT - BOS

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/1

21:30-14:20

1 stop23h 50m

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 30/1

20:20-19:15

1 stop39h 55m

R12 086

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

22:00-16:50

2 stops25h 50m

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 15/3

20:25-7:35

1 stop29h 10m

R13 106

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

19:35-14:20

1 stop25h 45m

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 15/3

8:30-10:25

1 stop19h 55m

R13 123

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

19:35-15:20

1 stop25h 45m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 23/3

21:59-7:35

2 stops27h 36m

R13 123

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/3

22:00-20:45

1 stop28h 45m

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 21/3

6:00-10:25

2 stops22h 25m

R13 123

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

22:00-17:50

2 stops25h 50m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 23/3

6:00-10:25

2 stops22h 25m

R13 174

Cape TownBoston

CPT - BOS

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/3

20:50-9:56

1 stop19h 06m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 17/3

6:00-17:00

2 stops29h 00m

R13 429

Cape TownBoston

CPT - BOS

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/1

20:50-14:17

1 stop24h 27m

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 30/1

10:30-18:00

2 stops24h 30m

R13 429

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 24/1

22:00-12:30

1 stop21h 30m

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 31/1

10:05-8:50

2 stops39h 45m

R13 446

Cape TownBoston

CPT - BOS

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/3

20:50-17:00

1 stop26h 10m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 17/3

21:00-12:05

1 stop33h 05m

R13 480

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Boston

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Boston from South Africa with our price prediction graph.
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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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Boston (average of R9 332). Flying from South Africa to Boston in April is currently the most expensive (average of R13 480). 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 ZA to BOS?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Boston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 December 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 10% on flights from South Africa to Boston by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from South Africa to Boston?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from South Africa to Boston. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their South Africa to Boston flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 11 December 2025.
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
7,7
Good
1 432 reviews
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Crew

8,3

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,2

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
KLM
7,7
Good
1 432 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 432 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,2

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
675 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 432 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,2

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 677 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 432 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,2

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 095 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 432 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,2

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 573 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 432 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,2

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

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 23h 50m. Fly via Virgin Atlantic, American Airlines, 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 R8 008. Qatar Airways flights start at R8 914 while deals on Air France start at R11 209 one-way.

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

    The most popular route from South Africa to Boston is Johannesburg OR Tambo - Boston Logan Intl. You may also consider Cape Town Intl - 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Boston (average of R9 332). Flying from South Africa to Boston in April is currently the most expensive (average of R13 480). 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 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 11 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapestR6 805AverageR16 328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SWISSCheapestR10 738AverageR12 992FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR12 056AverageR14 585FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 252AverageR13 217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapestR12 504AverageR15 512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air FranceCheapestR12 804AverageR13 527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR12 989AverageR15 060FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapestR13 136AverageR18 710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR14 490AverageR16 294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR15 616AverageR18 560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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