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Cheap flights from South Africa to Scotland from R5 470

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 10/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — EDI
apr. 26 — mai 31
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Scotland

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Scotland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Scotland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 mars 2026.

ma. 11/520:40
JNB
-
GLA
2 stops25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
ma. 25/58:05
GLA
-
JNB
2 stops24h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3R9 884
on. 6/513:00
CPT
-
EDI
1 stop18h 25m
Multiple Airlines
on. 13/57:20
EDI
-
CPT
2 stops37h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3R12 355
on. 6/513:00
CPT
-
EDI
1 stop18h 25m
Multiple Airlines
ma. 25/55:40
EDI
-
CPT
1 stop14h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/3R12 729
to. 7/513:15
CPT
-
GLA
2 stops32h 35m
Multiple Airlines
sø. 24/521:45
GLA
-
CPT
1 stop22h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3R12 934
on. 1/412:40
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop26h 00m
Qatar Airways
to. 16/47:55
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop23h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/3R12 951
to. 7/519:25
JNB
-
INV
1 stop15h 10m
British Airways
to. 14/515:50
INV
-
JNB
1 stop14h 10m
British Airways
Deal found 23/3R12 985
ti. 19/514:45
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop16h 40m
Qatar Airways
on. 3/614:50
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop24h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/3R13 019
on. 29/413:00
CPT
-
EDI
1 stop18h 25m
Qatar Airways
to. 28/57:55
EDI
-
CPT
1 stop26h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/3R13 036
lø. 2/519:10
JNB
-
GLA
1 stop18h 30m
Emirates
lø. 23/514:40
GLA
-
JNB
1 stop28h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 24/3R13 036
fr. 8/514:45
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop23h 30m
Qatar Airways
fr. 15/57:55
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop23h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/3R13 036
to. 7/514:45
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop16h 40m
Qatar Airways
to. 14/57:55
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop23h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/3R13 053
to. 14/520:40
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop17h 35m
Qatar Airways
to. 28/57:55
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop23h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 26/3R13 087

Find flight deals from South Africa to Scotland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Scotland flight deals. Data was last updated 27 mars 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 884

One-way from

R5 470

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R13 547
11/5-25/5
  • 11/5-25/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 49h 25m total
  • South Africa to Scotland
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 10/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 15m total
  • South Africa to Scotland
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R14 626 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R2 125 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Scotland 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 27 mars 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Scotland that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgGlasgow

JNB - GLA

JNBGLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ma. 11/5

20:40-20:55

2 stops25h 15m

Glasgow Intl

ma. 25/5

8:05-9:15

2 stops24h 10m

R9 884

JohannesburgGlasgow

JNB - GLA

JNBGLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lø. 2/5

19:10-12:40

1 stop18h 30m

Glasgow Intl

lø. 23/5

14:40-20:35

1 stop28h 55m

R13 036

Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

fr. 8/5

13:15-12:40

1 stop24h 25m

Glasgow Intl

fr. 15/5

14:40-11:30

1 stop19h 50m

R13 121
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgInverness

JNB - INV

JNBINV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

on. 27/5

19:25-9:35

1 stop15h 10m

Inverness

ti. 15/9

15:45-9:25

1 stop16h 40m

R13 155

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ti. 19/5

14:45-13:15

1 stop23h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

on. 3/6

14:50-16:10

1 stop24h 20m

R13 155

JohannesburgInverness

JNB - INV

JNBINV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ti. 26/5

21:15-14:25

1 stop18h 10m

Inverness

lø. 12/9

7:20-9:25

1 stop25h 05m

R13 155

JohannesburgInverness

JNB - INV

JNBINV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

sø. 24/5

21:15-14:50

1 stop18h 35m

Inverness

sø. 13/9

11:20-9:25

1 stop21h 05m

R13 155

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ti. 19/5

14:45-6:25

1 stop16h 40m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

ti. 2/6

14:50-16:10

1 stop24h 20m

R13 530

JohannesburgInverness

JNB - INV

JNBINV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

to. 28/5

19:25-9:35

1 stop15h 10m

Inverness

fr. 11/9

10:25-9:25

1 stop22h 00m

R13 547

JohannesburgInverness

JNB - INV

JNBINV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

on. 27/5

19:25-9:35

1 stop15h 10m

Inverness

fr. 11/9

15:20-9:25

1 stop17h 05m

R13 547

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Scotland

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Scotland (average of R7 890). Flying from South Africa to Scotland in April is currently the most expensive (average of R12 678). 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 Scotland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Scotland. 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 Scotland. Reviews last updated 27 mars 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from South Africa to Scotland, such as Emirates,KLM, andQatar Airways. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 543 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 543 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 543 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
KLM
7,8
Good
1 478 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 543 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 732 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 543 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 871 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 543 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 821 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 543 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

DAC - DXB

This is NOT a ratings for emirates but more so for Kayak isn’t it a little tone deaf to be sending out your automated surveys in the middle of a war when most flights are cancelled due to the airspace being closed?

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like Emirates, British Airways, and Qatar Airways fly from South Africa to Scotland in about 15h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 20m. There are 9774 km between South Africa and Scotland. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from South Africa to Scotland are Qatar Airways (R3 412), British Airways (R6 312), and Kenya Airways (R6 501).

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Scotland (average of R7 890). Flying from South Africa to Scotland in April is currently the most expensive (average of R12 678). 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 9 airlines flying from South Africa to Scotland

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Scotland. 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 27 mars 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR9 245AverageR11 734FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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KLMCheapestR9 869AverageR16 301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 169AverageR15 978FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Air FranceCheapestR10 650AverageR15 161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapestR10 963AverageR15 112FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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British AirwaysCheapestR11 285AverageR15 891FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 261AverageR16 979FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR12 328AverageR13 692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR12 867AverageR15 662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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