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Cheap flights from South Africa to Ireland from R5 870

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 14/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — DUB
Feb 17 — Feb 241
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 18 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R10 100

One-way from

R5 870

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R10 986
18/5-29/5
  • 18/5-29/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 30m total
  • South Africa to Ireland
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 14/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 34h 30m total
  • South Africa to Ireland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R9 283 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 309 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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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 18 January 2026.

Mon 18/523:30
CPT
-
DUB
1 stop19h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 29/522:10
DUB
-
CPT
1 stop22h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1R10 100
Sun 17/523:30
CPT
-
DUB
1 stop22h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 29/522:10
DUB
-
CPT
1 stop22h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1R10 117
Tue 5/516:35
CPT
-
DUB
1 stop18h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 12/517:05
DUB
-
CPT
1 stop17h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 17/1R10 215
Wed 10/618:00
JNB
-
DUB
1 stop16h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 30/610:40
DUB
-
JNB
1 stop22h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 16/1R10 232
Mon 18/523:30
CPT
-
DUB
1 stop19h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 30/523:15
DUB
-
CPT
1 stop21h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1R10 396
Sun 17/523:30
CPT
-
DUB
1 stop22h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 30/523:15
DUB
-
CPT
1 stop21h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1R10 412
Wed 4/318:55
CPT
-
DUB
1 stop26h 55m
Qatar Airways
Wed 11/314:05
DUB
-
CPT
1 stop25h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/1R10 461
Thu 21/523:30
CPT
-
DUB
1 stop23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 29/522:10
DUB
-
CPT
1 stop22h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1R10 478
Fri 6/313:45
JNB
-
DUB
1 stop18h 15m
Qatar Airways
Fri 13/37:45
DUB
-
JNB
1 stop18h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/1R10 494
Mon 1/616:35
CPT
-
DUB
1 stop18h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 15/617:05
DUB
-
CPT
1 stop17h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 17/1R10 494
Thu 14/523:30
CPT
-
DUB
1 stop17h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 27/519:45
DUB
-
CPT
1 stop24h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1R10 527
Wed 4/320:30
JNB
-
DUB
1 stop25h 20m
Qatar Airways
Wed 11/314:05
DUB
-
JNB
1 stop16h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/1R10 543

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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 18 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Ireland that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Ireland

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgDublin

JNB - DUB

JNBDUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

19:45-8:25

1 stop14h 40m

Dublin

Mon 16/2

11:45-7:05

2 stops17h 20m

R10 674

Cape TownDublin

CPT - DUB

CPTDUB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 12/3

17:15-9:40

1 stop18h 25m

Dublin

Thu 19/3

6:25-11:50

1 stop27h 25m

R10 773

JohannesburgDublin

JNB - DUB

JNBDUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

19:20-12:40

2 stops19h 20m

Dublin

Fri 20/2

5:55-22:05

1 stop14h 10m

R10 904

JohannesburgDublin

JNB - DUB

JNBDUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

21:45-13:20

1 stop16h 35m

Dublin

Sat 20/6

14:20-7:10

1 stop15h 50m

R11 019

JohannesburgDublin

JNB - DUB

JNBDUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/3

19:35-12:05

1 stop18h 30m

Dublin

Sat 21/3

17:55-10:25

1 stop14h 30m

R11 019

JohannesburgDublin

JNB - DUB

JNBDUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/3

12:45-6:00

1 stop19h 15m

Dublin

Mon 30/3

15:00-9:00

1 stop17h 00m

R11 084

Cape TownDublin

CPT - DUB

CPTDUB

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/2

15:20-8:25

2 stops19h 05m

Dublin

Mon 23/2

10:50-12:40

2 stops23h 50m

R11 084

JohannesburgDublin

JNB - DUB

JNBDUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

9:50-6:25

1 stop22h 35m

Dublin

Thu 12/2

5:00-8:20

2 stops25h 20m

R11 117

JohannesburgDublin

JNB - DUB

JNBDUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/2

10:10-8:25

2 stops24h 15m

Dublin

Wed 4/2

11:45-7:05

2 stops17h 20m

R11 133

JohannesburgDublin

JNB - DUB

JNBDUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

19:20-12:40

2 stops19h 20m

Dublin

Tue 17/2

8:50-22:05

1 stop35h 15m

R11 166

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Ireland (average of R7 165). Flying from South Africa to Ireland in August is currently the most expensive (average of R10 297). 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 18 January 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
3 473 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

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
3 473 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 473 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

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
1 441 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 473 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

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
3 717 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 473 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

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
4 189 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 473 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

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
7 687 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 473 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

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?

    Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, and Turkish Airlines can get you from South Africa to Ireland in just under 14h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 45m. The distance from South Africa to Ireland is about 9445 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 175), Etihad Airways (R5 645), and Turkish Airlines (R6 243).

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Ireland (average of R7 165). Flying from South Africa to Ireland in August is currently the most expensive (average of R10 297). 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 18 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR6 974AverageR11 167FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR7 952AverageR12 774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 623AverageR9 979FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapestR9 349AverageR10 620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapestR9 542AverageR13 535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR9 622AverageR14 696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR9 688AverageR13 214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 755AverageR13 430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 322AverageR11 307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR10 575AverageR13 341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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