How long is the flight from South Africa to Kerala?

Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways can get you from South Africa to Kerala in just under 18h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 50m. The distance between South Africa and Kerala is about 6579 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R6 090 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from R6 866 and Emirates from R7 819 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kerala ranges from 8.0 - 93.0 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 93.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Kerala when rainfall is around 8.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kerala, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, March is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 13.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to KL?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to Kerala as you normally would.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Kerala?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Kerala by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Round-trip from	R12 534
Popular in	July
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Average price	R15 445

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44h 05m total
South Africa to Kerala

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Kerala (average of R12 792). Flying from South Africa to Kerala in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 738). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to Kerala?

The best time to book flights from South Africa to Kerala is 14 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kerala

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways from South Africa to Kerala by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Singapore Airlines

8,2

Very Good

1 586 reviews

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8,0

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Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Singapore Airlines

8,2

Very Good

1 586 reviews

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8,2

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1 586 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 658 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,2

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1 586 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 737 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,2

Very Good

1 586 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Etihad Airways

7,3

Good

1 504 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,2

Very Good

1 586 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

1 029 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8,2

Very Good

1 586 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Matt,Jun 2026

SIN - CMB

Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello

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How long is the flight from South Africa to Kerala?
Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways can get you from South Africa to Kerala in just under 18h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 50m. The distance between South Africa and Kerala is about 6579 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Kerala one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R6 090 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from R6 866 and Emirates from R7 819 one-way.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Kerala that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Kerala flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Kerala?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Kerala.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Kerala?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Kerala 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 Kerala?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Kerala (average of R12 792). Flying from South Africa to Kerala in July is currently the most expensive (average of R16 738). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing Kerala

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

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Kerala?

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

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