How long is the flight from South Africa to Minnesota?

A quick flight from South Africa to Minnesota can take about 21h 17m. Virgin Atlantic provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R18 538. Airlines will cover a distance of 14444 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Minnesota ranges from 20.0 - 109.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 109.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Minnesota when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Minnesota, 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 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -9.0 C).

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Minnesota. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 October 2026.

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Round-trip from	R17 702
One-way from	R14 125
Popular in	March
Cheapest in	January
Average price	R24 330

Virgin Atlantic
9/11-4/12
2 total stops
41h 58m total
South Africa to Minnesota

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Qatar Airways
8/2-31/12
2 total stops
44h 21m total
South Africa to Minnesota

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (R64 449 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (R14 053 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Mon 8/2

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1 stop26h 39m

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23:55-15:55

1 stop23h 00m

Minneapolis St Paul

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MSP Minneapolis St Paul

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Wed 13/1

21:20-10:37

1 stop21h 17m

Minneapolis St Paul

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5:15-19:10

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19:45-21:20

2 stops33h 35m

Minneapolis St Paul

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18:31-9:55

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Minnesota (average of R17 210). Flying from South Africa to Minnesota in March is currently the most expensive (average of R30 974). 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 Minnesota?

The price you pay for your flight from South Africa to Minnesota may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 57 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Minnesota

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,Air France, andVirgin Atlantic from South Africa to Minnesota. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 592 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 592 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 592 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Air France

7,5

Good

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KLM

7,8

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1 592 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Virgin Atlantic

7,5

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696 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 592 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

United Airlines

7,4

Good

10 391 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 592 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Qatar Airways

7,3

Good

3 707 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 592 reviews

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8,0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from South Africa to Minnesota?
A quick flight from South Africa to Minnesota can take about 21h 17m. Virgin Atlantic provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R18 538. Airlines will cover a distance of 14444 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Minnesota that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Minnesota flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Minnesota?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Minnesota.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Minnesota?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Minnesota 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 Minnesota?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Minnesota (average of R17 210). Flying from South Africa to Minnesota in March is currently the most expensive (average of R30 974). 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 5 airlines flying from South Africa to Minnesota

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Air France	CheapestR12 858	AverageR21 067	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
United Airlines	CheapestR15 880	AverageR20 591	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
KLM	CheapestR16 121	AverageR21 892	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Virgin Atlantic	CheapestR16 487	AverageR20 023	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR18 977	AverageR24 399	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

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The price you pay for your flight from South Africa to Minnesota may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 57 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Minnesota

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