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Cheap flights from South Africa to Boston from R8 371

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 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BOS
Jan 5 — Jan 121
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 6 December 2025.

Tue 23/1221:55JNB - BOS
1 stop26h 10mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 20/111:12BOS - JNB
1 stop24h 48mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 4/12R11 980
Tue 23/1219:35JNB - BOS
2 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 20/121:15BOS - JNB
2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12R12 421
Tue 23/1222:00JNB - BOS
1 stop25h 00mBritish Airways
Tue 20/119:35BOS - JNB
2 stops29h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/12R12 844
Sun 14/1222:00JNB - BOS
1 stop30h 55mBritish Airways
Wed 31/127:30BOS - JNB
1 stop41h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/12R13 336
Sun 14/1220:50CPT - BOS
2 stops32h 55mUnited Airlines
Thu 8/114:20BOS - CPT
1 stop18h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12R13 488
Sun 14/1222:00JNB - BOS
1 stop30h 55mBritish Airways
Tue 30/1221:35BOS - JNB
1 stop27h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/12R13 878
Sat 20/1219:35JNB - BOS
2 stops34h 12mAmerican Airlines
Tue 30/1219:15BOS - JNB
1 stop32h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/12R13 929
Mon 8/1222:00JNB - BOS
1 stop25h 00mBritish Airways
Wed 10/127:30BOS - JNB
1 stop19h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/12R14 014
Wed 17/1219:35JNB - BOS
2 stops26h 40mBritish Airways
Wed 31/127:30BOS - JNB
1 stop41h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/12R14 065
Mon 15/1219:35JNB - BOS
2 stops25h 15mAmerican Airlines
Wed 31/127:30BOS - JNB
1 stop19h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/12R14 166
Mon 15/1220:50CPT - BOS
1 stop26h 10mDelta
Mon 12/120:00BOS - CPT
1 stop33h 05mDelta
Deal found 5/12R14 268
Fri 12/1220:50CPT - BOS
1 stop26h 10mDelta
Thu 8/120:00BOS - CPT
1 stop33h 05mDelta
Deal found 5/12R18 657

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 6 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R11 862

One-way from

R8 371

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R16 979
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 19/1-1/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 30m total
  • South Africa to Boston
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 11/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 35h 20m 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 909 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 6 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

Mon 19/1

21:30-16:15

1 stop25h 45m

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 1/2

13:30-19:15

1 stop22h 45m

R11 862

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/12

21:55-17:05

1 stop26h 10m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 20/1

11:12-19:00

1 stop24h 48m

R11 980

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/12

19:35-13:50

2 stops25h 15m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 20/1

21:15-7:35

2 stops27h 20m

R12 421

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/12

22:00-16:00

1 stop25h 00m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 20/1

19:35-7:35

2 stops29h 00m

R12 844

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/1

22:00-21:55

1 stop30h 55m

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 25/1

7:30-10:25

1 stop19h 55m

R13 065

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/12

22:00-19:45

1 stop28h 45m

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 31/12

7:30-7:35

1 stop41h 05m

R13 336

Cape TownBoston

CPT - BOS

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Tue 27/1

20:50-16:00

1 stop26h 10m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 9/2

15:30-19:15

1 stop20h 45m

R13 488

Cape TownBoston

CPT - BOS

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Tue 27/1

20:50-21:38

2 stops31h 48m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 9/2

5:45-16:10

1 stop27h 25m

R13 488

Cape TownBoston

CPT - BOS

CPTBOS

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/1

14:00-13:40

2 stops30h 40m

Boston Logan Intl

Mon 26/1

20:00-5:50

2 stops26h 50m

R13 946

JohannesburgBoston

JNB - BOS

JNBBOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/12

19:35-19:45

1 stop31h 10m

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 31/12

18:55-7:35

1 stop29h 40m

R14 336

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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 727). Flying from South Africa to Boston in April is currently the most expensive (average of R13 438). 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 6 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 6 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
1 430 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

7,1

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
1 430 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 430 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

7,1

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
1 430 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

7,1

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
3 676 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 430 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

7,1

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
9 067 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 430 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

7,1

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
7 562 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 430 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Food

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

7,1

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 25h. Fly via Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, 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 Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R7 983. Qatar Airways flights start at R8 886 while deals on Air France start at R11 173 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 727). Flying from South Africa to Boston in April is currently the most expensive (average of R13 438). 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 6 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapestR6 783AverageR16 277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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SWISSCheapestR10 705AverageR12 951FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR12 018AverageR14 553FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 213AverageR13 175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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United AirlinesCheapestR12 453AverageR15 447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air FranceCheapestR12 764AverageR13 502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR12 949AverageR15 020FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapestR13 094AverageR18 652FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR14 444AverageR16 243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR15 942AverageR18 577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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