Cheap flights from South Africa to Portugal from R4 546

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 20/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LIS
Sep 4 — Sep 111
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Portugal

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Portugal flight deals. Data was last updated 30 August 2025.

Round-trip from

R11 215

One-way from

R4 546

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 523
20/10-4/11
  • 20/10-4/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 58h 25m total
  • South Africa to Portugal
20/10
  • 20/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 05m total
  • South Africa to Portugal
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R24 211 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 242 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Portugal
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Portugal. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 August 2025.

Mon 20/1023:45CPT - LIS
1 stop24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/1122:10LIS - CPT
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/8R11 215
Thu 4/120:45JNB - LIS
1 stop21h 50mTAAG
Mon 30/323:00LIS - JNB
1 stop14h 40mTAAG
Deal found 28/8R11 268
Tue 7/101:25JNB - LIS
2 stops22h 00mKenya Airways
Wed 5/115:00LIS - JNB
2 stops32h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 28/8R11 321
Thu 25/917:00JNB - LIS
2 stops30h 50mKenya Airways
Thu 2/1015:35LIS - JNB
2 stops18h 20mKenya Airways
Deal found 28/8R11 445
Tue 30/917:00JNB - LIS
3 stops30h 50mKenya Airways
Thu 13/1111:25LIS - JNB
2 stops26h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 29/8R11 462
Sun 2/118:50CPT - LIS
1 stop15h 35mAir France
Sun 30/1112:20LIS - CPT
1 stop16h 25mAir France
Deal found 29/8R11 586
Tue 9/917:00JNB - LIS
3 stops30h 50mKenya Airways
Tue 16/95:00LIS - JNB
2 stops28h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 29/8R11 586
Sun 12/1012:20CPT - LIS
2 stops19h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/109:00LIS - CPT
1 stop13h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8R11 692
Sat 27/915:20CPT - LIS
2 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/109:00LIS - CPT
1 stop12h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8R11 887
Mon 8/918:25CPT - LIS
2 stops21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/125:30LIS - CPT
1 stop23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8R11 905
Fri 24/1015:30CPT - LIS
1 stop16h 40mTAAG
Sat 8/1123:00LIS - CPT
1 stop13h 40mTAAG
Deal found 28/8R12 099
Mon 3/1119:05JNB - OPO
1 stop16h 50mTurkish Airlines
Mon 10/1110:55OPO - JNB
1 stop21h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 28/8R12 099

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Portugal 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 30 August 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Portugal that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Portugal

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cape TownLisbon

CPT - LIS

CPTLIS

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/11

15:55-7:10

1 stop17h 15m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Sun 30/11

9:00-23:30

1 stop12h 30m

R11 215

Cape TownLisbon

CPT - LIS

CPTLIS

Cape Town Intl

Mon 20/10

23:45-23:20

1 stop24h 35m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Tue 4/11

22:10-10:00

2 stops33h 50m

R11 215

JohannesburgLisbon

JNB - LIS

JNBLIS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/12

0:45-20:35

1 stop21h 50m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Mon 30/3

23:00-14:40

1 stop14h 40m

R11 268

JohannesburgLisbon

JNB - LIS

JNBLIS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/11

10:10-23:30

1 stop15h 20m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Mon 24/11

14:10-7:05

1 stop14h 55m

R11 321

JohannesburgLisbon

JNB - LIS

JNBLIS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/10

1:25-22:25

2 stops22h 00m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Wed 5/11

5:00-15:50

2 stops32h 50m

R11 321

JohannesburgLisbon

JNB - LIS

JNBLIS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/11

10:10-23:30

1 stop15h 20m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Mon 24/11

14:10-7:05

1 stop14h 55m

R11 321

JohannesburgLisbon

JNB - LIS

JNBLIS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/11

16:40-7:10

1 stop16h 30m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Fri 5/12

23:00-14:40

1 stop13h 40m

R11 321

JohannesburgLisbon

JNB - LIS

JNBLIS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/1

12:05-17:30

2 stops31h 25m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Thu 29/1

5:00-15:50

2 stops32h 50m

R11 445

JohannesburgLisbon

JNB - LIS

JNBLIS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/12

17:00-23:10

2 stops32h 10m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Tue 6/1

11:25-15:50

2 stops26h 25m

R11 445

JohannesburgLisbon

JNB - LIS

JNBLIS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/9

17:00-22:50

2 stops30h 50m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Thu 2/10

15:35-10:55

2 stops18h 20m

R11 445

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Portugal

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Portugal

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Portugal (average of R556). Flying from South Africa to Portugal in August is currently the most expensive (average of R813). 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 PT?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Portugal. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 August 2025.

When flying from South Africa to Portugal, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Portugal

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Portugal. 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 Portugal. Reviews last updated 30 August 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, SWISS, andLufthansa from South Africa to Portugal by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Related info for your journey

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

    For as low as R11 321, TAAG can have you in Portugal from South Africa in 15h 20m. There are 8192 km between South Africa and Portugal. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from South Africa to Portugal are Etihad Airways (R6 315), Qatar Airways (R6 633), and TAAG (R6 651).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Portugal (average of R556). Flying from South Africa to Portugal in August is currently the most expensive (average of R813). 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 Portugal

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Portugal. 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 30 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR7 302AverageR12 822FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR7 942AverageR16 836FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapestR9 274AverageR14 844FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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TAAGCheapestR9 380AverageR13 305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Brussels AirlinesCheapestR9 604AverageR16 763FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapestR9 970AverageR14 441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 281AverageR13 963FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 358AverageR12 790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR10 670AverageR16 303FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR11 069AverageR17 666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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