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Cheap flights from South Africa to Glasgow from R8 025

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 6/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — GLA
Apr 22 — Apr 291
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Glasgow

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Glasgow
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Glasgow. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 March 2026.

Wed 27/519:10
JNB
-
GLA
1 stop18h 30m
Emirates
Wed 10/614:40
GLA
-
JNB
1 stop24h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 21/3R12 956
Sun 3/510:05
JNB
-
GLA
1 stop27h 35m
Emirates
Sun 10/514:40
GLA
-
JNB
1 stop18h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 19/3R13 568
Wed 6/518:25
CPT
-
GLA
1 stop19h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 13/515:40
GLA
-
CPT
2 stops28h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/3R13 636
Sat 2/513:15
CPT
-
GLA
1 stop24h 25m
Emirates
Sat 9/514:40
GLA
-
CPT
1 stop19h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 18/3R13 653
Wed 6/518:25
CPT
-
GLA
1 stop19h 15m
Emirates
Wed 13/514:40
GLA
-
CPT
1 stop19h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 22/3R13 721
Sat 9/519:10
JNB
-
GLA
1 stop18h 30m
Emirates
Thu 21/514:40
GLA
-
JNB
1 stop18h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 19/3R13 721
Thu 2/418:40
DUR
-
GLA
1 stop19h 00m
Emirates
Mon 13/414:40
GLA
-
DUR
1 stop24h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 19/3R13 755
Tue 5/513:00
CPT
-
GLA
2 stops27h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 12/58:20
GLA
-
CPT
2 stops26h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/3R14 045
Thu 7/513:15
CPT
-
GLA
2 stops32h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 25/58:05
GLA
-
CPT
2 stops26h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3R14 521
Mon 4/522:20
JNB
-
GLA
1 stop39h 20m
Emirates
Mon 11/514:40
GLA
-
JNB
1 stop37h 50m
Emirates
Deal found 20/3R14 521
Thu 14/513:30
JNB
-
GLA
1 stop24h 10m
Emirates
Mon 18/514:40
GLA
-
JNB
1 stop28h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 18/3R14 555
Mon 4/58:20
JNB
-
GLA
2 stops26h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/56:40
GLA
-
JNB
2 stops29h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/3R14 572

Find flight deals from South Africa to Glasgow

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Glasgow flight deals. Data was last updated 23 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R12 956

One-way from

R8 025

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 164
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 27/5-10/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 05m total
  • South Africa to Glasgow
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Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 6/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 15m total
  • South Africa to Glasgow
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R13 348 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 720 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Glasgow 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 23 March 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Glasgow that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgGlasgow

JNB - GLA

JNBGLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/5

10:05-12:40

1 stop27h 35m

Glasgow Intl

Sun 10/5

14:40-10:15

1 stop18h 35m

R13 568
Fastest return journey

Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

Wed 6/5

18:25-12:40

1 stop19h 15m

Glasgow Intl

Wed 13/5

14:40-11:30

1 stop19h 50m

R13 721

JohannesburgGlasgow

JNB - GLA

JNBGLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 14/5

13:30-12:40

1 stop24h 10m

Glasgow Intl

Mon 18/5

14:40-20:35

1 stop28h 55m

R14 555

Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

Sun 19/4

18:25-12:40

1 stop19h 15m

Glasgow Intl

Sun 26/4

14:40-16:40

1 stop25h 00m

R14 623

Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 21/5

18:25-12:40

1 stop19h 15m

Glasgow Intl

Mon 25/5

14:40-11:30

1 stop19h 50m

R14 657

Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/5

13:15-12:40

1 stop24h 25m

Glasgow Intl

Sun 10/5

14:40-11:30

1 stop19h 50m

R14 657

JohannesburgGlasgow

JNB - GLA

JNBGLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/5

19:10-23:25

2 stops29h 15m

Glasgow Intl

Sat 9/5

9:25-16:15

2 stops29h 50m

R14 674

Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/5

18:25-12:40

1 stop19h 15m

Glasgow Intl

Fri 22/5

14:40-16:40

1 stop25h 00m

R14 759

JohannesburgGlasgow

JNB - GLA

JNBGLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

13:30-12:40

1 stop24h 10m

Glasgow Intl

Sat 25/7

14:40-16:15

1 stop24h 35m

R14 793

JohannesburgGlasgow

JNB - GLA

JNBGLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/6

19:10-12:40

1 stop18h 30m

Glasgow Intl

Sun 7/6

14:40-16:15

1 stop24h 35m

R15 235

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Glasgow

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Glasgow

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Glasgow (average of R9 437). Flying from South Africa to Glasgow in April is currently the most expensive (average of R12 650). 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 Glasgow

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Glasgow. 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 Glasgow. Reviews last updated 23 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,KLM, andKenya Airways from South Africa to Glasgow have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 541 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 541 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 541 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 477 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 541 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Kenya Airways
6,8
Okay
300 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 541 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 862 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 541 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 811 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 541 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Glasgow. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from South Africa to Glasgow in 27h 35m. Fly via Emirates or British Airways to get the fastest option. The distance between South Africa and Glasgow is about 9622 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 Glasgow one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from South Africa to Glasgow are British Airways (R6 298), Kenya Airways (R6 486), and Emirates (R6 507).

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to Glasgow?

    The most popular route from South Africa to Glasgow is Johannesburg OR Tambo - Glasgow Intl. You may also consider Cape Town Intl - Glasgow Intl or Durban King Shaka Intl - Glasgow Intl.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Glasgow (average of R9 437). Flying from South Africa to Glasgow in April is currently the most expensive (average of R12 650). 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 9 airlines flying from South Africa to Glasgow

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Glasgow. 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 23 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR9 224AverageR11 708FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 147AverageR15 835FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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LufthansaCheapestR10 550AverageR15 044FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapestR10 627AverageR15 128FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR10 660AverageR15 386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR11 260AverageR15 991FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 246AverageR16 952FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 301AverageR13 634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 838AverageR15 651FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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