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Cheap flights from South Africa to Boston from R9 472

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 17/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BOS
Dec 17 — Dec 241
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 17 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R12 851

One-way from

R9 472

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R17 032
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 24/12-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 32m total
  • South Africa to Boston
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Delta
  • Delta
  • 17/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 26h 10m total
  • South Africa to Boston
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High demand for flights, 3% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 961 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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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 17 November 2025.

Wed 24/1221:55JNB - BOS
1 stop23h 57mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 31/1220:00BOS - JNB
1 stop29h 35mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 15/11R12 851
Mon 17/1121:30CPT - BOS
1 stop25h 06mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 1/1212:10BOS - CPT
1 stop24h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 16/11R12 970
Tue 25/119:50JNB - BOS
1 stop35h 20mEtihad Airways
Thu 22/115:40BOS - JNB
1 stop33h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 15/11R13 363
Tue 18/1121:55JNB - BOS
1 stop30h 29mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 1/1219:10BOS - JNB
1 stop30h 25mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 16/11R13 448
Sun 16/1120:50CPT - BOS
2 stops25h 32mUnited Airlines
Fri 28/1117:14BOS - CPT
1 stop17h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/11R13 465
Sun 21/1222:00JNB - BOS
2 stops32h 54mUnited Airlines
Wed 31/129:30BOS - JNB
2 stops26h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/11R13 465
Thu 27/1121:30JNB - BOS
1 stop22h 00mDelta
Fri 23/119:10BOS - JNB
1 stop30h 30mDelta
Deal found 15/11R13 482
Mon 17/1122:00JNB - BOS
1 stop25h 00mDelta
Wed 24/1219:10BOS - JNB
1 stop30h 25mDelta
Deal found 16/11R13 499
Mon 17/1120:50CPT - BOS
2 stops24h 18mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/1210:10BOS - CPT
2 stops23h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/11R13 517
Thu 27/1121:30JNB - BOS
1 stop22h 00mDelta
Tue 20/117:05BOS - JNB
2 stops32h 20mDelta
Deal found 15/11R13 517
Wed 26/1122:00JNB - BOS
2 stops27h 53mDelta
Tue 20/119:10BOS - JNB
1 stop30h 15mDelta
Deal found 15/11R13 568
Thu 20/1121:30JNB - BOS
2 stops31h 54mDelta
Wed 24/1219:10BOS - JNB
1 stop30h 25mDelta
Deal found 16/11R13 619

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Boston

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

9:50-14:10

1 stop35h 20m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 19/1

15:40-8:20

1 stop33h 40m

R13 363

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/12

22:00-0:45

2 stops33h 45m

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 31/12

7:45-18:35

2 stops27h 50m

R13 465

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/11

21:30-12:30

1 stop22h 00m

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 18/1

19:10-8:35

1 stop30h 25m

R13 482

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/11

21:30-12:30

1 stop22h 00m

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 21/1

20:00-8:35

1 stop29h 35m

R13 482

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

22:00-12:30

1 stop21h 30m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 20/1

20:00-8:25

1 stop29h 25m

R13 482

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/11

21:30-12:30

1 stop22h 00m

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 23/1

19:10-8:40

1 stop30h 30m

R13 482

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

22:00-16:00

1 stop25h 00m

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 24/12

19:10-8:35

1 stop30h 25m

R13 499

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/11

23:59-18:55

2 stops25h 56m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 19/1

15:30-19:00

1 stop20h 30m

R13 858

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/12

9:50-14:10

1 stop35h 20m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 19/1

15:40-8:20

1 stop33h 40m

R13 960

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/11

23:59-13:20

1 stop20h 21m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 23/12

20:00-8:25

1 stop29h 25m

R15 479

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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 591). Flying from South Africa to Boston in April is currently the most expensive (average of R13 534). 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 17 November 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 17 November 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
1 411 reviews
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Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 411 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 411 reviews
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Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Virgin Atlantic
7,5
Good
673 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 411 reviews
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Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 664 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 411 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 013 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 411 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 527 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 411 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

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 22h. Fly via Etihad Airways, United Airlines, or Delta 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 Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R9 472. Kenya Airways flights start at R11 366 while deals on Qatar Airways start at R11 588 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 591). Flying from South Africa to Boston in April is currently the most expensive (average of R13 534). 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

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DeltaCheapestR6 832AverageR16 393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SWISSCheapestR10 781AverageR13 043FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR12 104AverageR14 647FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 301AverageR13 250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapestR12 549AverageR15 763FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air FranceCheapestR12 855AverageR13 910FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR13 015AverageR15 156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapestR13 188AverageR18 785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR14 548AverageR16 261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR16 058AverageR18 721FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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