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Cheap Flights to Pretoria
When is the best time to fly to Pretoria?
Choose a month below to see average flight price and weather conditions.
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Price
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R1 028 - R2 323
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Temperature
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21 - 30 °C
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Rainfall
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3 - 113 mm
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Peak season:
Pretoria’s peak touristic season runs from December to February, which is when summer is in full swing and the weather is pleasantly hot and the days are cooled down by afternoon thundershowers. Flights to Pretoria might not be at their cheapest during this time since school holidays also run over this time, but if you’re keen on doing a lot of exploring and soaking up the sun, this might be the ideal time to fly to Pretoria.
Off season:
June through to August is the off season for travel in Pretoria since the winter weather ushers in thinner crowds. You may also want to consider booking a cheap flight to Pretoria during the shoulder seasons, which run from March to May and September to November. These times might see you landing cheap flight deals to Pretoria and the weather is also ideal for sightseeing and exploring.
The Jacaranda City is what is known as the administrative capital of South Africa, but it’s not only a handsome city, Pretoria might just be one of the country’s most diverse destinations.
The city offers you all the hustle and bustle of a modern metropolis, but it also has that small-town feel to it. Not nearly as busy as Johannesburg, but also not as laid-back as Cape Town or Durban, Pretoria provides tourists with the perfect balance of entertainment and relaxation.
How long is the flight to Pretoria?
Cape Town to Pretoria 2 hours, 15 minutes
Durban to Pretoria 1 hour
Which airlines operate flights to Pretoria?
There are quite a lot of airlines which offer cheap flights to and from Pretoria. If you are on a tight budget, you may want to consider making use of budget airlines such as Kulula or Mango. Alternatively, you may be able to find a more comfortable flight ticket by booking with an airline such as South African Airways or British Airways, although they are much more expensive than the budget airlines.
How to get from the airport to the city center?
Getting from OR Tambo International Airport to the Pretoria city center is relatively easy. You can make use of Uber or take any one of the other metered taxis parked outside of the arrivals terminal. You may also want to consider using the Gautrein, which runs from the airport all the way to Hatfield, Pretoria’s city center.
