How long is the flight from South Africa to Latvia?

Airlines like Turkish Airlines and Emirates fly from South Africa to Latvia in about 22h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h 35m. The distance between South Africa and Latvia is about 9638 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Latvia ranges from 20.0 - 70.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Latvia when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Latvia, 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 -3.0 C).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Latvia 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	R13 077
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Cheapest in	November
Average price	R11 848

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Wed 31/12

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Latvia (average of R11 216). Flying from South Africa to Latvia in July is currently the most expensive (average of R18 544). 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 Latvia

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,Turkish Airlines, andLufthansa from South Africa to Latvia. 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.

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1 580 reviews

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Meghana,Aug 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful

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QRO - ATL

It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful

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Meghana,Aug 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful

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6,8

Okay

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1 580 reviews

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8,0

Excellent

Meghana,Aug 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a good one. They were very friendly and helpful

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How long is the flight from South Africa to Latvia?
Airlines like Turkish Airlines and Emirates fly from South Africa to Latvia in about 22h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h 35m. The distance between South Africa and Latvia is about 9638 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Latvia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Latvia flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Latvia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Latvia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Latvia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Latvia 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 Latvia?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Latvia (average of R11 216). Flying from South Africa to Latvia in July is currently the most expensive (average of R18 544). 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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Lufthansa	CheapestR10 455	AverageR11 024	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR11 189	AverageR12 296	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	CheapestR11 316	AverageR13 805	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights

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