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Cheap flights from South Africa to Boston from R8 538

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 19/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BOS
Feb 4 — Feb 111
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 5 January 2026.

Tue 20/121:30CPT - BOS
1 stop25h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 2/217:25BOS - CPT
1 stop18h 50mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 4/1R12 081
Wed 18/29:50JNB - BOS
1 stop35h 20mEtihad Airways
Wed 25/215:40BOS - JNB
1 stop33h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 4/1R12 263
Thu 15/122:00JNB - BOS
1 stop23h 20mBritish Airways
Sun 25/121:20BOS - JNB
2 stops51h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/1R12 559
Wed 18/222:00JNB - BOS
1 stop23h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 25/26:00BOS - JNB
2 stops21h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/1R12 658
Mon 2/222:00JNB - BOS
1 stop30h 55mBritish Airways
Thu 5/218:55BOS - JNB
1 stop29h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 2/1R12 823
Tue 20/120:50CPT - BOS
2 stops27h 24mUnited Airlines
Mon 2/29:30BOS - CPT
2 stops23h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/1R13 136
Tue 17/220:50CPT - BOS
1 stop26h 10mDelta
Tue 24/220:00BOS - CPT
1 stop33h 05mDelta
Deal found 3/1R13 169
Tue 15/920:00CPT - BOS
1 stop19h 56mUnited Airlines
Thu 29/1010:44BOS - CPT
2 stops23h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/1R13 219
Tue 15/920:00CPT - BOS
2 stops22h 43mUnited Airlines
Wed 28/1014:16BOS - CPT
2 stops20h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/1R13 367
Tue 22/920:05CPT - BOS
1 stop23h 49mDelta
Sun 25/1018:55BOS - CPT
1 stop18h 20mDelta
Deal found 3/1R13 400
Tue 22/90:15CPT - BOS
1 stop25h 20mDelta
Mon 26/1015:34BOS - CPT
2 stops21h 41mDelta
Deal found 3/1R13 466
Tue 22/920:05CPT - BOS
1 stop23h 49mDelta
Wed 28/1019:30BOS - CPT
1 stop28h 20mDelta
Deal found 3/1R13 499

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 5 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R12 081

One-way from

R8 538

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R15 708
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 20/1-2/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 35m total
  • South Africa to Boston
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 19/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 35h 05m 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 (R2 941 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 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 5 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Boston that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownBoston

CPT - BOS

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/1

21:30-16:15

1 stop25h 45m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 2/2

17:25-19:15

1 stop18h 50m

R12 081

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/2

9:50-14:10

1 stop35h 20m

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 25/2

15:40-8:20

1 stop33h 40m

R12 263

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/1

22:00-14:20

1 stop23h 20m

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 25/1

21:20-7:35

2 stops51h 15m

R12 559

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

22:00-21:55

1 stop30h 55m

Boston Logan Intl

Thu 5/2

18:55-7:35

1 stop29h 40m

R12 823

Cape TownBoston

CPT - BOS

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/1

20:50-17:14

2 stops27h 24m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 2/2

9:30-16:10

2 stops23h 40m

R13 136

Cape TownBoston

CPT - BOS

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/2

20:50-16:00

1 stop26h 10m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 24/2

20:00-12:05

1 stop33h 05m

R13 169

Cape TownBoston

CPT - BOS

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/2

20:50-10:36

1 stop20h 46m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 24/2

9:40-18:00

2 stops25h 20m

R13 219

Cape TownBoston

CPT - BOS

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/2

15:20-13:25

2 stops29h 05m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 24/2

10:03-21:55

2 stops28h 52m

R13 812

Cape TownBoston

CPT - BOS

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/2

13:50-14:12

3 stops31h 22m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 24/2

16:05-14:35

2 stops39h 30m

R17 702

Cape TownBoston

CPT - BOS

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Thu 29/1

20:45-19:45

1 stop30h 00m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 2/2

21:15-8:05

2 stops27h 50m

R17 850

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Boston (average of R10 235). Flying from South Africa to Boston in April is currently the most expensive (average of R13 070). 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.

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 5 January 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
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

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
1 435 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

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
678 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

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
3 700 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

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
9 138 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

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
7 643 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 435 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

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 20m. Fly via Virgin Atlantic, Etihad Airways, or British Airways to get the fastest option. The distance between South Africa and Boston is about 12645 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 765. Qatar Airways flights start at R8 985 while deals on Air France start at R10 868 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Boston (average of R10 235). Flying from South Africa to Boston in April is currently the most expensive (average of R13 070). 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 5 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapestR6 598AverageR16 100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SWISSCheapestR10 412AverageR12 597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR11 689AverageR14 143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR11 880AverageR12 798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapestR12 099AverageR14 583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air FranceCheapestR12 415AverageR13 061FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR12 570AverageR14 622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapestR12 737AverageR18 142FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapestR13 632AverageR17 885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR14 110AverageR16 077FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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