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Cheap flights from South Africa to Cardiff from R12 984

This is the cheapest retur 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 — CWL
Jan 18 — Jan 251
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Cardiff
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Cardiff. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 December 2025.

Mon 29/127:55CPT - CWL
2 stops35h 00mKLM
Thu 26/310:20CWL - CPT
1 stop33h 35mKLM
Deal found 17/12R17 910
Mon 29/1214:25CPT - CWL
3 stops45h 25mKenya Airways
Thu 26/310:20CWL - CPT
3 stops25h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 18/12R23 505
Fri 26/1223:59JNB - CWL
1 stop35h 46mKLM
Mon 5/117:15CWL - JNB
1 stop26h 50mKLM
Deal found 19/12R29 788

Find flight deals from South Africa to Cardiff

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Cardiff flight deals. Data was last updated 19 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R12 984

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

June

Average price

R15 749
KLM
  • KLM
  • 1/2-8/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 21m total
  • South Africa to Cardiff
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R23 275 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 581 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Cardiff that are best for you.

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South Africa

Fly to

Cardiff

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgCardiff

JNB - CWL

JNBCWL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/2

23:59-16:45

1 stop18h 46m

Cardiff Wales

Sun 8/2

17:30-22:05

1 stop26h 35m

R12 984

JohannesburgCardiff

JNB - CWL

JNBCWL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/2

17:00-9:50

3 stops42h 50m

Cardiff Wales

Sun 8/2

10:15-10:55

2 stops22h 40m

R15 715

JohannesburgCardiff

JNB - CWL

JNBCWL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/1

1:35-9:50

2 stops34h 15m

Cardiff Wales

Mon 26/1

10:20-0:25

2 stops36h 05m

R16 569

Cape TownCardiff

CPT - CWL

CPTCWL

Cape Town Intl

Wed 21/1

23:25-9:50

2 stops36h 25m

Cardiff Wales

Sun 25/1

10:15-13:35

3 stops25h 20m

R17 725

Cape TownCardiff

CPT - CWL

CPTCWL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 29/12

7:55-16:55

2 stops35h 00m

Cardiff Wales

Thu 26/3

10:20-21:55

1 stop33h 35m

R17 910

JohannesburgCardiff

JNB - CWL

JNBCWL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/1

19:20-16:55

2 stops23h 35m

Cardiff Wales

Sun 8/2

17:30-22:05

1 stop26h 35m

R27 292

JohannesburgCardiff

JNB - CWL

JNBCWL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

19:20-16:55

2 stops23h 35m

Cardiff Wales

Sat 7/2

10:20-12:10

2 stops23h 50m

R27 828

JohannesburgCardiff

JNB - CWL

JNBCWL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 26/1

23:59-9:50

1 stop35h 51m

Cardiff Wales

Sun 8/2

17:30-22:05

1 stop26h 35m

R28 414

JohannesburgCardiff

JNB - CWL

JNBCWL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/1

23:59-16:55

1 stop18h 56m

Cardiff Wales

Sat 7/2

17:25-22:05

1 stop26h 40m

R29 135

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Deals found on 18/12

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Cardiff (average of R10 270). Flying from South Africa to Cardiff in October is currently the most expensive (average of R13 688). 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 CWL?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Cardiff. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from South Africa to Cardiff is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 18% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cardiff

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cardiff. 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 Cardiff. Reviews last updated 19 December 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Etihad Airways, andKenya Airways from South Africa to Cardiff. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 428 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

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
1 428 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 428 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

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
Etihad Airways
7,4
Good
1 334 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 428 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

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
Kenya Airways
6,8
Okay
287 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 428 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

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 Cardiff. 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 Cardiff from South Africa?

    If you book a flight to Cardiff from South Africa, you will be flying to Cardiff Wales, which is the city’s only airport. Cardiff Wales (CWL) is located 14,6 km from the centre of Cardiff.

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

    Departing from South Africa to Cardiff will take you 18h 46m. South Africa and Cardiff are separated by a distance of 9151 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Cardiff (average of R10 270). Flying from South Africa to Cardiff in October is currently the most expensive (average of R13 688). 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 3 airlines flying from South Africa to Cardiff

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Cardiff. 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 19 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapestR10 730AverageR16 260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR14 191AverageR14 840FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR14 442AverageR17 234FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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