How long is the flight from Amsterdam to South Africa?

Airlines like British Airways, Ethiopian Air, and Turkish Airlines fly from Amsterdam to South Africa in about 15h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 30m. The distance from Amsterdam to South Africa is about 9011 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 South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from Amsterdam to South Africa?

While some choose either Amsterdam Schiphol - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Amsterdam Schiphol - Johannesburg Lanseria, Amsterdam Schiphol - Cape Town Intl is the most popular route from Amsterdam to South Africa.

What are the cheapest flights from Amsterdam to South Africa?

On average you can expect to pay R20 707 for a flight from Amsterdam to South Africa. The cheapest flight overall is R14 599 while the most popular route, (Amsterdam Schiphol - Cape Town Intl) is currently priced at R10 840.

What are the most reliable airlines from Amsterdam to South Africa?

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Amsterdam to South Africa are KLM (54%), Air France (54%) and Scandinavian Airlines (54%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Amsterdam to South Africa?

The most popular airlines flying from Amsterdam to South Africa are KLM, Turkish Airlines and British Airways. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Amsterdam to South Africa?

Located just 11,4 km from the city centre, Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to South Africa from Amsterdam.

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

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

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

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Amsterdam to South Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

R7 458+ Flights from Amsterdam to South Africa

Cheap flight deals from Amsterdam to South Africa

Round-trip from	R13 217
One-way from	R7 458
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	March
Average price	R16 113
Good round-trip deal	R15 955 or less

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36h 15m total
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Cheapest flights from Amsterdam to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Amsterdam to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 October 2025.

Thu 30/1018:20AMS - JNB

2 stops17h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/1114:30JNB - AMS

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1 stop34h 00mEtihad Airways

Fri 13/29:50JNB - AMS

1 stop33h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 18/10R13 251

Thu 30/1019:10AMS - JNB

2 stops16h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 13/1114:30JNB - AMS

2 stops18h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/10R13 269

Wed 3/1218:30AMS - JNB

1 stop14h 55mBritish Airways

Mon 23/222:00JNB - AMS

1 stop16h 20mBritish Airways

Deal found 19/10R13 286

Thu 13/1119:40AMS - JNB

1 stop13h 45mBritish Airways

Tue 3/322:00JNB - AMS

1 stop19h 35mBritish Airways

Deal found 18/10R13 303

Tue 4/1119:35AMS - JNB

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1 stop28h 30mKenya Airways

Deal found 18/10R13 321

Sun 2/1115:11AMS - JNB

2 stops20h 54mEthiopian Air

Thu 6/1114:30JNB - AMS

2 stops19h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 18/10R13 338

Tue 4/1118:50AMS - JNB

1 stop14h 35mBritish Airways

Tue 18/1122:00JNB - AMS

1 stop19h 35mBritish Airways

Deal found 19/10R13 355

Mon 27/1019:35AMS - JNB

1 stop19h 15mKenya Airways

Thu 6/1117:00JNB - AMS

1 stop23h 35mKenya Airways

Deal found 17/10R13 373

Tue 4/1114:20AMS - JNB

1 stop19h 05mBritish Airways

Tue 2/1222:00JNB - AMS

1 stop18h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 17/10R13 390

Thu 13/1116:00AMS - JNB

1 stop14h 35mBritish Airways

Fri 13/222:00JNB - AMS

1 stop19h 40mBritish Airways

Deal found 17/10R13 407

Sat 1/1119:40AMS - JNB

1 stop13h 45mBritish Airways

Mon 17/1122:00JNB - AMS

1 stop18h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 18/10R13 425

Best flights from Amsterdam to South Africa
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Amsterdam to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 19 October 2025.

Thu 4/1218:20AMS - JNB

1 stop15h 05mBritish Airways

Mon 8/1222:00JNB - AMS

1 stop23h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 18/10R13 390

Mon 1/1214:45AMS - JNB

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1 stop19h 10mTurkish Airlines

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Deal found 18/10R18 350

Direct flights from Amsterdam to South Africa
Explore direct flight options from Amsterdam to South Africa based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 19 October 2025.

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Deal found 17/10R14 916

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Deal found 18/10R15 159

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Fri 6/223:59JNB - AMS

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Deal found 17/10R15 176

Thu 12/310:10AMS - JNB

Nonstop10h 55mKLM

Fri 27/323:59JNB - AMS

Nonstop11h 11mKLM

Deal found 17/10R15 211

Last-minute flights from Amsterdam to South Africa
Discover last-minute flight deals from Amsterdam to South Africa. Data last updated 19 October 2025 and is based on user searches.

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Deal found 17/10R13 373

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Deal found 18/10R13 546

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Deal found 17/10R14 136

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Deal found 18/10R14 552

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Mon 27/109:30AMS - CPT

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Tue 28/1019:35AMS - JNB

1 stop19h 15mKenya Airways

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Deal found 18/10R13 407

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Fri 7/1117:00JNB - AMS

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Deal found 18/10R14 170

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Tue 4/1112:30CPT - AMS

2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/10R14 535

Wed 29/1010:10AMS - JNB

Nonstop10h 55mMultiple Airlines

Mon 1/1219:20JNB - AMS

1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/10R13 945

Wed 29/1010:10AMS - JNB

Nonstop10h 55mKLM

Mon 1/1223:59JNB - AMS

Nonstop11h 11mKLM

Deal found 18/10R14 413

One-way flights from Amsterdam to South Africa
Search for one-way flight options from Amsterdam to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 19 October 2025.

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2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/10R8 083

Fri 14/1119:45AMS - CPT

3 stops37h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/10R8 447

Thu 6/1115:15AMS - JNB

1 stop14h 55mEgyptair

Deal found 18/10R8 568

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Deal found 18/10R8 603

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Amsterdam to South Africa that are best for you.

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AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 4/12

18:20-10:25

1 stop15h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/12

22:00-20:05

1 stop23h 05m

R13 390

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 14/11

18:25-10:25

1 stop15h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/2

19:35-9:15

1 stop14h 40m

R13 407

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sun 16/11

16:10-10:25

1 stop17h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/2

22:00-13:20

1 stop16h 20m

R13 407

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 27/1

16:00-7:35

1 stop14h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

19:35-10:45

1 stop16h 10m

R13 425

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 24/1

19:40-10:25

1 stop13h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/2

22:00-15:10

1 stop18h 10m

R13 425

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 1/12

14:45-10:50

1 stop19h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/12

19:10-13:20

1 stop19h 10m

R13 598

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 4/12

19:35-10:55

1 stop14h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/12

1:35-17:55

2 stops17h 20m

R14 153

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 1/12

19:35-15:50

1 stop19h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/12

1:35-15:35

1 stop15h 00m

R14 153

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 2/3

10:10-22:05

Nonstop10h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/3

23:59-10:10

Nonstop11h 11m

R14 552

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 1/12

17:30-13:05

2 stops18h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/12

14:30-11:35

2 stops22h 05m

R14 656

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Best time to book a flight from Amsterdam to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from Amsterdam with our price prediction graph.

Estimated return price

Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to South Africa (average of R8 412). Flying from Amsterdam to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 402). 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 AMS to ZA?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Amsterdam to South Africa in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 20% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Amsterdam to South Africa?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Amsterdam to South Africa flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Amsterdam to South Africa

The most flights from AMS to ZA0 are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

See what other customers who have flown with KLM, Air France, andTurkish Airlines from Amsterdam to South Africa have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7,7

Good

1 402 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

KLM

7,7

Good

1 402 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 402 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Air France

7,4

Good

1 475 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 402 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

4 016 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 402 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Kenya Airways

6,8

Okay

284 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 402 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

British Airways

6,7

Okay

7 461 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 402 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Amsterdam to South Africa?
Located just 11,4 km from the city centre, Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to South Africa from Amsterdam.
How long is the flight from Amsterdam to South Africa?
Airlines like British Airways, Ethiopian Air, and Turkish Airlines fly from Amsterdam to South Africa in about 15h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 30m. The distance from Amsterdam to South Africa is about 9011 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the most popular routes from Amsterdam to South Africa?
While some choose either Amsterdam Schiphol - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Amsterdam Schiphol - Johannesburg Lanseria, Amsterdam Schiphol - Cape Town Intl is the most popular route from Amsterdam to South Africa.
What are the most reliable airlines from Amsterdam to South Africa?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Amsterdam to South Africa are KLM (54%), Air France (54%) and Scandinavian Airlines (54%).
What are the cheapest flights from Amsterdam to South Africa?
On average you can expect to pay R20 707 for a flight from Amsterdam to South Africa. The cheapest flight overall is R14 599 while the most popular route, (Amsterdam Schiphol - Cape Town Intl) is currently priced at R10 840.
Can I find deals for flights from Amsterdam to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Amsterdam to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Amsterdam to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Amsterdam to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Amsterdam to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Amsterdam to South Africa 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 Amsterdam to South Africa?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to South Africa (average of R8 412). Flying from Amsterdam to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 402). 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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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Lufthansa	CheapestR8 476	AverageR14 875	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR8 550	AverageR12 983	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Egyptair	CheapestR10 878	AverageR16 864	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Egyptair flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestR11 317	AverageR13 116	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Air France	CheapestR11 737	AverageR17 068	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Condor	CheapestR11 797	AverageR16 916	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Condor flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR11 809	AverageR17 646	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
SWISS	CheapestR11 934	AverageR18 463	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Kenya Airways	CheapestR12 057	AverageR14 694	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR12 466	AverageR18 886	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

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