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Cheap flights from South Africa to the Netherlands from R5 625

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 27/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — AMS
Aug 9 — Aug 161
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Netherlands
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Netherlands. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 July 2026.

Thu 1/1019:10
DUR
-
AMS
2 stops25h 35m
Qatar Airways
Sun 11/1016:15
AMS
-
DUR
2 stops18h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/7R12 149
Sat 5/913:15
CPT
-
AMS
1 stop31h 30m
Qatar Airways
Sat 19/916:15
AMS
-
CPT
1 stop25h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/7R12 362
Sat 21/1113:30
JNB
-
AMS
2 stops28h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 24/1122:25
AMS
-
JNB
2 stops34h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/7R12 362
Sat 5/913:15
CPT
-
AMS
1 stop31h 30m
Qatar Airways
Sun 20/916:15
AMS
-
CPT
1 stop18h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/7R12 394
Tue 8/913:30
JNB
-
AMS
2 stops28h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 22/914:40
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop19h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 6/7R12 394
Wed 29/718:00
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop15h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 24/1011:15
AMS
-
JNB
2 stops22h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 9/7R12 411
Sun 19/713:30
JNB
-
AMS
2 stops28h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 4/817:20
AMS
-
JNB
2 stops40h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 9/7R12 427
Mon 17/813:30
JNB
-
AMS
2 stops26h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 27/818:55
AMS
-
JNB
2 stops38h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 8/7R12 443
Mon 3/813:30
JNB
-
AMS
2 stops28h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 16/811:15
AMS
-
JNB
2 stops22h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/7R12 460
Wed 5/88:45
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop13h 10m
Lufthansa
Sun 30/814:50
AMS
-
JNB
2 stops15h 50m
Lufthansa
Deal found 5/7R12 509
Sun 19/713:30
JNB
-
AMS
2 stops44h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 8/817:20
AMS
-
JNB
2 stops40h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 9/7R12 525
Wed 23/90:10
CPT
-
AMS
1 stop22h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 29/910:10
AMS
-
CPT
2 stops31h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7R12 542

Find flight deals from South Africa to Netherlands

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Netherlands flight deals. Data was last updated 10 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R12 149

One-way from

R5 625

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 242

Good round-trip deal

R15 639 or less

Good one-way deal

R12 886 or less
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 1/10-11/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 43h 55m total
  • South Africa to Netherlands
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 27/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 40m total
  • South Africa to Netherlands
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R12 866 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R2 079 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Netherlands 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 10 July 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to the Netherlands that are best for you.

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DurbanAmsterdam

DUR - AMS

DURAMS

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 1/10

19:10-20:45

2 stops25h 35m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sun 11/10

16:15-10:35

2 stops18h 20m

R12 149

JohannesburgAmsterdam

JNB - AMS

JNBAMS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/8

18:00-21:55

1 stop27h 55m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 3/11

11:45-9:40

2 stops20h 55m

R12 803

JohannesburgAmsterdam

JNB - AMS

JNBAMS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/8

13:30-17:30

2 stops28h 00m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 24/8

18:55-9:40

2 stops38h 45m

R12 983

Cape TownAmsterdam

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Tue 8/9

13:15-20:45

1 stop31h 30m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 17/9

22:15-17:30

1 stop19h 15m

R13 212

Cape TownAmsterdam

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Wed 30/9

0:10-15:10

1 stop15h 00m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 1/10

21:05-22:10

1 stop25h 05m

R13 343

JohannesburgAmsterdam

JNB - AMS

JNBAMS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/12

18:50-21:00

1 stop27h 10m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 2/1

11:45-9:40

2 stops20h 55m

R13 572

JohannesburgAmsterdam

JNB - AMS

JNBAMS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/11

0:20-17:05

1 stop17h 45m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 24/11

14:30-11:00

1 stop19h 30m

R13 768

DurbanAmsterdam

DUR - AMS

DURAMS

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 31/8

18:40-20:00

1 stop25h 20m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sun 13/9

22:00-16:35

1 stop18h 35m

R13 948

Cape TownAmsterdam

CPT - AMS

CPTAMS

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/7

13:15-13:55

1 stop24h 40m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 30/7

16:15-17:30

1 stop25h 15m

R13 997

DurbanAmsterdam

DUR - AMS

DURAMS

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 7/9

12:05-13:55

2 stops25h 50m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 10/9

16:15-10:35

2 stops18h 20m

R14 095

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Netherlands

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Netherlands from South Africa with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to the Netherlands

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Netherlands (average of R11 969). Flying from South Africa to Netherlands in August is currently the most expensive (average of R16 417). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Netherlands. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 10 July 2026.

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

How often are flights from South Africa to the Netherlands delayed?

About 10% of weekly flights between South Africa and Netherlands have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 174 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for South Africa to the Netherlands flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on South Africa to the Netherlands flights?

Over the past year, KLM have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.

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

Booking 75 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from South Africa to Netherlands. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Netherlands

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Netherlands. 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 Netherlands. Reviews last updated 10 July 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,KLM, andTurkish Airlines from South Africa to the Netherlands by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 608 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 608 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 608 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 536 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 608 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 441 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 608 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 743 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 608 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
8 129 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 608 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.

Related info for your journey

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

    Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Emirates can get you from South Africa to Netherlands in just under 25h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 35m. There are 9457 km between South Africa and Netherlands. 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 Netherlands one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from South Africa to Netherlands are Lufthansa (R4 279), Qatar Airways (R5 368), and Turkish Airlines (R5 652).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Netherlands (average of R11 969). Flying from South Africa to Netherlands in August is currently the most expensive (average of R16 417). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapestR9 170AverageR13 462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 431AverageR13 178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR9 578AverageR13 830FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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SWISSCheapestR9 778AverageR14 116FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 432AverageR11 912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR10 721AverageR11 657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR11 056AverageR14 249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EgyptairCheapestR11 063AverageR12 064FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapestR11 294AverageR15 497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 406AverageR12 902FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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