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Cheap flights from South Africa to Europe from R4 745

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 2/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MAD
Sep 16 — Sep 231
1 adult

Cheap Virgin Atlantic flights from South Africa to Europe

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Virgin Atlantic for the route between South Africa and Europe. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 577 230 searches. Data last updated 11 September 2024.
Sun 20/1018:55JNB - AMS
1 stop28h 15mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 29/1016:40AMS - JNB
1 stop17h 50mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/9R11 746
Tue 17/918:55JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 20/922:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/9R28 075
Tue 17/918:55JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 25/922:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/9R31 333
Fri 20/918:55JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 4/1022:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/9R33 912
Wed 18/918:55JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 24/922:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/9R36 096
Wed 18/918:55JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 5/1022:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/9R36 794
Mon 16/918:55JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 7/1022:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/9R37 546
Wed 18/918:55JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 2/1022:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/9R38 853

Cheap British Airways flights from South Africa to Europe

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by British Airways for the route between South Africa and Europe. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 577 230 searches. Data last updated 11 September 2024.
Thu 24/1021:05JNB - AMS
1 stop19h 45mBritish Airways
Fri 8/1114:10AMS - JNB
1 stop19h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/9R12 336
Tue 17/921:05JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mBritish Airways
Sun 1/1218:25LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/9R19 463
Thu 19/919:20JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways
Sun 20/1021:25LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/9R30 814
Sun 15/918:55CPT - LHR
Nonstop11h 45mBritish Airways
Mon 28/1022:25LHR - CPT
Nonstop11h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/9R31 065
Mon 16/919:20JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways
Mon 30/919:05LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/9R56 758
Tue 17/919:20JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways
Fri 27/921:25LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/9R89 667
Wed 18/921:05JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mBritish Airways
Sat 28/921:25LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/9R103 490
Wed 18/921:05JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mBritish Airways
Sun 29/921:25LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 10/9R113 731

Cheap South Africa to Europe flights in September & October 2024

Find cheap flight options from South Africa to Europe specifically for the months of September and October 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 577 230 searches. Prices were last updated on 11 September 2024.
Mon 28/1019:50CPT - LHR
1 stop27h 50mSWISS
Tue 12/1112:05LHR - CPT
1 stop31h 50mSWISS
Deal found 10/9R7 986
Wed 30/1023:55CPT - LHR
1 stop19h 55mSWISS
Mon 25/1119:30LHR - CPT
2 stops48h 25mSWISS
Deal found 10/9R8 165
Wed 30/1023:55CPT - LHR
2 stops23h 30mSWISS
Mon 25/1119:30LHR - CPT
2 stops48h 25mSWISS
Deal found 10/9R8 218
Thu 26/919:00CPT - LHR
1 stop17h 25mSWISS
Tue 26/1120:05LHR - CPT
1 stop23h 50mSWISS
Deal found 10/9R8 451
Mon 28/1019:50CPT - LHR
2 stops24h 50mSWISS
Tue 12/1112:05LHR - CPT
1 stop31h 50mSWISS
Deal found 10/9R8 523
Thu 26/919:00CPT - LHR
1 stop17h 25mSWISS
Tue 26/1120:05LHR - CPT
1 stop23h 50mSWISS
Deal found 10/9R8 558
Tue 8/108:15JNB - IST
1 stop11h 40mEthiopian Air
Sat 19/108:00IST - JNB
1 stop13h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 9/9R8 881
Thu 26/919:00CPT - LHR
2 stops22h 35mSWISS
Tue 26/1120:05LHR - CPT
1 stop23h 50mSWISS
Deal found 10/9R8 917
Wed 30/1023:55CPT - LHR
1 stop19h 55mSWISS
Mon 25/116:00LHR - CPT
1 stop26h 55mSWISS
Deal found 10/9R8 988

South Africa to Europe 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between South Africa and Europe in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 577 230 searches. Data last updated 11 September 2024.
Tue 5/1119:50CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 15mSWISS
Sat 30/1120:05LHR - CPT
1 stop36h 50mSWISS
Deal found 10/9R6 983
Tue 12/1119:50CPT - LHR
1 stop19h 10mSWISS
Mon 2/128:55LHR - CPT
1 stop24h 00mSWISS
Deal found 10/9R7 484
Tue 5/1119:50CPT - LHR
2 stops22h 50mSWISS
Wed 27/116:00LHR - CPT
1 stop13h 55mSWISS
Deal found 10/9R7 538
Mon 28/1019:50CPT - LHR
1 stop27h 50mSWISS
Tue 12/1112:05LHR - CPT
1 stop31h 50mSWISS
Deal found 10/9R7 986
Tue 12/1119:50CPT - LHR
2 stops22h 50mSWISS
Mon 2/128:55LHR - CPT
1 stop24h 00mSWISS
Deal found 10/9R8 039
Tue 5/1119:50CPT - LHR
2 stops24h 50mSWISS
Tue 26/119:00LHR - CPT
2 stops34h 55mSWISS
Deal found 10/9R8 093
Tue 12/1119:50CPT - LCY
1 stop24h 45mSWISS
Mon 2/129:15LCY - CPT
1 stop23h 40mSWISS
Deal found 10/9R8 093
Wed 30/1023:55CPT - LHR
1 stop19h 55mSWISS
Mon 25/1119:30LHR - CPT
2 stops48h 25mSWISS
Deal found 10/9R8 165
Tue 12/1110:10JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 26/1118:40LHR - JNB
1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9R8 200

Direct flights to Europe from South Africa

Discover direct flight options from South Africa to Europe. Find direct flights with no stopovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore direct flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 577 230 searches. Data last updated 11 September 2024.
Thu 24/1018:05JNB - IST
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Wed 6/111:55IST - JNB
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/9R11 316
Thu 24/1018:05JNB - IST
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Wed 6/111:55IST - JNB
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/9R11 352
Thu 21/1119:05JNB - IST
Nonstop10h 15mTurkish Airlines
Mon 25/111:55IST - JNB
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/9R12 050
Wed 20/1119:05JNB - IST
Nonstop10h 15mTurkish Airlines
Tue 26/111:55IST - JNB
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/9R12 086
Wed 23/1018:05JNB - IST
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Mon 28/101:55IST - JNB
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/9R12 408
Tue 15/1018:05JNB - IST
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Mon 28/101:55IST - JNB
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/9R12 533
Thu 10/1018:05JNB - IST
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Wed 30/101:55IST - JNB
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/9R12 551
Thu 10/1018:05JNB - IST
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Wed 30/101:55IST - JNB
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/9R12 569
Mon 4/1119:05JNB - IST
Nonstop10h 15mTurkish Airlines
Fri 15/111:55IST - JNB
Nonstop9h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/9R12 623

South Africa to Europe flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from South Africa to Europe for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 577 230 searches. Data last updated 11 September 2024.
Tue 17/98:20JNB - LHR
1 stop13h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/1218:40LHR - JNB
1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9R11 692
Sun 15/923:05CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 28/1013:50LHR - CPT
1 stop15h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9R13 285
Sun 15/923:05CPT - LHR
1 stop14h 55mSWISS
Mon 28/108:55LHR - CPT
2 stops20h 45mSWISS
Deal found 9/9R13 554
Sun 15/923:05CPT - LHR
2 stops18h 30mSWISS
Mon 28/108:55LHR - CPT
2 stops20h 45mSWISS
Deal found 9/9R13 679
Mon 16/917:00JNB - AMS
1 stop23h 40mKenya Airways
Fri 20/920:35AMS - JNB
1 stop19h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 10/9R13 715
Tue 17/98:20JNB - LHR
1 stop15h 20mLufthansa
Sun 1/1213:50LHR - JNB
2 stops17h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 10/9R13 715
Mon 16/917:45CPT - LHR
1 stop16h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 22/912:05LHR - CPT
1 stop18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9R14 270
Mon 16/917:45CPT - LHR
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 22/912:05LHR - CPT
1 stop18h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9R14 342
Fri 20/98:15JNB - IST
1 stop19h 15mEthiopian Air
Mon 30/923:55IST - JNB
1 stop21h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/9R14 395

One-way flights to Europe from South Africa

Search for one-way flight options from South Africa to Europe. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 577 230 searches. Data last updated 11 September 2024.
Wed 2/109:55JNB - LHR
1 stop21h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/9R4 745
Wed 2/109:55JNB - LHR
1 stop21h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/9R4 798
Sun 26/110:00JNB - LHR
1 stop22h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/9R4 816
Wed 16/1013:35JNB - LGW
1 stop18h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/9R4 870
Wed 6/1112:45JNB - LGW
1 stop19h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/9R4 888
Tue 22/1013:35JNB - LGW
1 stop18h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/9R4 960
Fri 18/1013:35JNB - LGW
1 stop18h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/9R4 995
Sun 20/1013:35JNB - LGW
1 stop24h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/9R5 031
Tue 29/108:50JNB - IST
1 stop26h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/9R5 085

Find flights from South Africa to Europe within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Europe 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 577 230 searches. Data last updated 11 September 2024.

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R6 983 - R10 761

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Cape Town IntlLondon Heathrow

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Tue 5/11

1 stop22h 30m

London Heathrow

Tue 26/11

1 stop25h 15m

R6 983

Johannesburg OR TamboLondon Heathrow

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/1

1 stop15h 10m

London Heathrow

Mon 27/1

1 stop15h 00m

R7 914

Johannesburg OR TamboLondon Heathrow

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/11

1 stop14h 45m

London Heathrow

Mon 2/12

1 stop15h 00m

R8 362

Johannesburg OR TamboIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/10

1 stop11h 40m

Istanbul

Sat 19/10

1 stop13h 00m

R8 881

Johannesburg OR TamboIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 23/10

1 stop28h 05m

Istanbul

Mon 28/10

1 stop28h 20m

R9 382

Johannesburg OR TamboIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 23/10

1 stop19h 25m

Istanbul

Tue 29/10

1 stop18h 55m

R9 400

Johannesburg OR TamboIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/10

1 stop22h 35m

Istanbul

Mon 11/11

1 stop15h 05m

R10 009

Johannesburg OR TamboIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/10

1 stop22h 15m

Istanbul

Fri 11/10

1 stop29h 25m

R10 564

Johannesburg OR TamboLondon Heathrow

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/11

1 stop20h 00m

London Heathrow

Sun 24/11

1 stop35h 40m

R10 761

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Deals found on 10/9

Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Europe

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Travel insights for flights from South Africa to Europe

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from South Africa to Europe including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Europe (average of R5 533). Flying from South Africa to Europe in August is currently the most expensive (average of R10 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 EU?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Europe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 September 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from South Africa to Europe is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 17% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from South Africa to Europe. Price data was last updated on 23 June 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their South Africa to Europe flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Europe by month

Plan your trip to Europe by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Europe ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Europe when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Europe by month

Plan your trip to Europe by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Europe, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Europe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Europe. 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 Europe. Reviews last updated 11 September 2024.
8,1
Very Good
3 631 reviews

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

8,1
Very Good
3 631 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 631 reviews

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

7,9
Good
1 366 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 631 reviews

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

7,7
Good
1 731 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 631 reviews

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

7,7
Good
875 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 631 reviews

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Comfort

8,1

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

7,6
Good
3 993 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 631 reviews

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding