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Cheap flights from South Africa to Ireland from R5 395

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 15/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DUB
Mar 31 — Apr 71
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Ireland

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Ireland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Ireland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 March 2026.

Wed 15/49:50
JNB
-
DUB
1 stop22h 25m
Etihad Airways
Wed 22/420:35
DUB
-
JNB
1 stop34h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/3R9 676
Mon 15/69:50
JNB
-
DUB
1 stop34h 15m
Etihad Airways
Sat 20/620:35
DUB
-
JNB
1 stop34h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/2R9 692
Wed 4/320:30
JNB
-
DUB
1 stop25h 20m
Qatar Airways
Wed 11/37:45
DUB
-
JNB
1 stop18h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 26/2R9 740
Sun 17/518:00
JNB
-
DUB
1 stop16h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 24/510:40
DUB
-
JNB
1 stop22h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 28/2R9 772
Wed 25/221:45
JNB
-
DUB
1 stop16h 35m
Egyptair
Sun 1/313:20
DUB
-
JNB
1 stop15h 50m
Egyptair
Deal found 25/2R9 867
Fri 17/49:50
JNB
-
DUB
1 stop22h 25m
Etihad Airways
Sat 25/49:00
DUB
-
JNB
1 stop22h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/2R9 915
Sun 1/312:45
JNB
-
DUB
1 stop25h 50m
Qatar Airways
Fri 13/37:45
DUB
-
JNB
1 stop18h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/2R9 963
Sat 9/59:50
JNB
-
DUB
1 stop22h 25m
Etihad Airways
Thu 14/59:00
DUB
-
JNB
1 stop22h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/2R9 994
Fri 24/413:30
JNB
-
DUB
2 stops34h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 27/417:05
DUB
-
JNB
1 stop16h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/2R10 090
Mon 16/312:45
JNB
-
DUB
1 stop25h 50m
Qatar Airways
Fri 20/37:45
DUB
-
JNB
1 stop18h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/2R10 138
Tue 17/319:00
CPT
-
DUB
1 stop19h 35m
Qatar Airways
Tue 24/321:20
DUB
-
CPT
1 stop18h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/2R10 551
Fri 8/513:00
CPT
-
DUB
1 stop25h 30m
Qatar Airways
Fri 15/515:00
DUB
-
CPT
1 stop19h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/2R10 806

Find flight deals from South Africa to Ireland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Ireland flight deals. Data was last updated 1 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 676

One-way from

R5 395

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R10 695
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 15/4-22/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 57h 10m total
  • South Africa to Ireland
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 15/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 35m total
  • South Africa to Ireland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R6 319 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R1 973 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 Ireland 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 1 March 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgDublin

JNB - DUB

JNBDUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 17/4

13:30-15:40

2 stops27h 10m

Dublin

Sat 25/4

17:10-10:30

1 stop16h 20m

R10 344

JohannesburgDublin

JNB - DUB

JNBDUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

13:30-16:00

2 stops27h 30m

Dublin

Thu 14/5

10:40-10:30

1 stop22h 50m

R11 108

Cape TownDublin

CPT - DUB

CPTDUB

Cape Town Intl

Tue 17/3

14:00-9:40

2 stops21h 40m

Dublin

Tue 24/3

6:25-11:50

1 stop27h 25m

R11 490

Cape TownDublin

CPT - DUB

CPTDUB

Cape Town Intl

Wed 13/5

18:50-12:05

1 stop18h 15m

Dublin

Sun 17/5

17:10-11:00

1 stop16h 50m

R11 649

JohannesburgDublin

JNB - DUB

JNBDUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

18:00-16:00

1 stop23h 00m

Dublin

Sat 20/6

10:40-9:40

2 stops22h 00m

R12 111

JohannesburgDublin

JNB - DUB

JNBDUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

12:20-9:35

2 stops22h 15m

Dublin

Sun 24/5

10:40-9:40

2 stops22h 00m

R12 652

JohannesburgDublin

JNB - DUB

JNBDUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/8

9:50-7:15

1 stop22h 25m

Dublin

Tue 20/10

20:35-8:20

1 stop34h 45m

R12 748

JohannesburgDublin

JNB - DUB

JNBDUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/8

21:15-18:40

1 stop22h 25m

Dublin

Tue 20/10

12:50-7:00

1 stop17h 10m

R12 764

JohannesburgDublin

JNB - DUB

JNBDUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/4

13:30-21:35

3 stops33h 05m

Dublin

Wed 22/4

7:10-10:30

2 stops26h 20m

R13 130

JohannesburgDublin

JNB - DUB

JNBDUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 24/8

13:30-16:00

2 stops27h 30m

Dublin

Tue 20/10

10:40-9:40

2 stops22h 00m

R13 257

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Ireland

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Ireland (average of R6 923). Flying from South Africa to Ireland in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 185). 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 Ireland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ireland. 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 Ireland. Reviews last updated 1 March 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, KLM, andQatar Airways from South Africa to Ireland. 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.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 536 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 536 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 536 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
KLM
7,7
Good
1 461 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 536 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 745 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 536 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 240 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 536 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 773 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 536 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Ireland. 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 Ireland?

    Turkish Airlines, British Airways, and Etihad Airways can get you from South Africa to Ireland in just under 18h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 55m. The distance from South Africa to Ireland is about 10004 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Ireland one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from South Africa to Ireland are Qatar Airways (R5 046), Etihad Airways (R5 479), and Turkish Airlines (R5 999).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Ireland (average of R6 923). Flying from South Africa to Ireland in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 185). 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 Ireland

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Ireland. 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 1 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR7 351AverageR11 509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 368AverageR9 672FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapestR9 052AverageR10 460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapestR9 102AverageR13 127FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapestR9 369AverageR14 095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 465AverageR12 971FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 524AverageR13 479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR9 553AverageR10 958FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR9 601AverageR12 866FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR10 383AverageR13 012FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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