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Cheap flights from Amsterdam to South Africa from R8 073

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 14/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AMS — JNB
Jun 4 — Jun 111
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 5 May 2026.

Tue 13/1021:55
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop34h 25m
Etihad Airways
Tue 3/119:50
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop33h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/5R11 516
Sat 8/821:55
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop34h 25m
Etihad Airways
Thu 20/89:50
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop22h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/5R11 750
Wed 5/810:25
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop21h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sat 22/89:50
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop22h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/5R11 834
Wed 12/810:25
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop21h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sat 22/89:50
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop22h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/5R11 851
Tue 11/810:25
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop21h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sat 22/89:50
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop22h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/5R11 884
Mon 25/516:15
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop18h 15m
Iberia
Wed 10/612:40
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop26h 05m
Iberia
Deal found 5/5R11 984
Wed 20/516:15
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop18h 15m
Iberia
Sun 31/512:40
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop26h 05m
Iberia
Deal found 5/5R12 068
Fri 14/810:25
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop21h 55m
Etihad Airways
Thu 20/89:50
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop22h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/5R12 085
Sun 9/810:25
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop21h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sat 22/89:50
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop22h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/5R12 101
Thu 6/821:55
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop34h 25m
Etihad Airways
Sat 22/89:50
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop22h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/5R12 118
Mon 11/516:15
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop18h 15m
Iberia
Mon 25/519:50
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop24h 55m
Iberia
Deal found 5/5R12 152
Mon 11/516:15
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop18h 15m
Qatar Airways
Mon 25/519:50
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop24h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/5R12 168

Find flight deals from Amsterdam to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Amsterdam to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 5 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 516

One-way from

R8 073

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Average price

R13 422

Good round-trip deal

R17 635 or less

Good one-way deal

R15 403 or less
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 13/10-3/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 68h 10m total
  • Amsterdam to South Africa
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14/5
  • 14/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 35m total
  • Amsterdam to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R28 492 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R7 695 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Amsterdam Schiphol to South Africa.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Amsterdam Schiphol to South Africa.
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Amsterdam to South Africa 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 5 May 2026.
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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

AmsterdamDurban

AMS - DUR

AMSDUR

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 22/6

16:15-10:40

2 stops42h 25m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 6/7

12:05-13:55

2 stops25h 50m

R14 191

AmsterdamCape Town

AMS - CPT

AMSCPT

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 26/5

16:15-9:45

2 stops41h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/6

19:30-14:45

1 stop19h 15m

R14 960

AmsterdamDurban

AMS - DUR

AMSDUR

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 1/9

16:15-12:50

2 stops20h 35m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 29/9

16:10-13:55

2 stops21h 45m

R15 227

AmsterdamPort Elizabeth

AMS - PLZ

AMSPLZ

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 20/5

16:15-14:50

2 stops22h 35m

Port Elizabeth

Thu 28/5

13:35-20:45

2 stops31h 10m

R15 361

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 15/6

20:35-15:50

1 stop19h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 29/6

17:00-16:40

1 stop23h 40m

R15 912

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 28/10

17:55-13:05

2 stops18h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/11

14:30-11:05

2 stops21h 35m

R15 929

AmsterdamPort Elizabeth

AMS - PLZ

AMSPLZ

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 11/6

16:15-18:05

2 stops25h 50m

Port Elizabeth

Tue 16/6

8:35-13:55

2 stops29h 20m

R16 096
Fastest return journey

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 22/6

10:35-21:20

Nonstop10h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/7

23:15-10:15

Nonstop11h 00m

R16 297

AmsterdamDurban

AMS - DUR

AMSDUR

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 20/5

16:15-17:15

2 stops25h 00m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 28/5

18:30-14:45

2 stops20h 15m

R16 330

AmsterdamCape Town

AMS - CPT

AMSCPT

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 1/9

17:40-13:00

2 stops19h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 16/9

13:50-11:00

2 stops21h 10m

R16 514

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Best time to book a flight from Amsterdam to South Africa

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Amsterdam to South Africa may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 86 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to South Africa (average of R1 972). Flying from Amsterdam to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R61 292). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from Amsterdam to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 5 May 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Amsterdam to South Africa

Explore weekly flight availability from Amsterdam to South Africa. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 5 May 2026.

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).

How often are flights from Amsterdam to South Africa delayed?

About 21% of weekly flights between Amsterdam and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 196 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

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

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

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

Over the past year, KLM have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 21% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 5 May 2026.
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
7,8
Good
1 511 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
KLM
7,8
Good
1 511 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 511 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Air France
7,4
Good
1 585 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 511 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 351 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 511 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Kenya Airways
6,7
Okay
305 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 511 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 944 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 511 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Amsterdam to South Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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 Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air, and Kenya Airways fly from Amsterdam to South Africa in about 19h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 23h 10m. 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 cheapest airlines to fly from Amsterdam to South Africa one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R5 362. However, be on the lookout for offers from Kenya Airways and Egyptair, as they are both options that can get you from Amsterdam to South Africa for a low price.

  • 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 (93%), Air France (93%) and Delta (93%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Amsterdam to South Africa?

    On average you can expect to pay R19 788 for a flight from Amsterdam to South Africa. The cheapest flight overall is R14 056 while the most popular route, (Amsterdam Schiphol - Cape Town Intl) is currently priced at R11 717.

  • 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to South Africa (average of R1 972). Flying from Amsterdam to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R61 292). 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 Amsterdam to South Africa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Amsterdam to South Africa. 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 5 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 306AverageR14 073FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 308AverageR12 138FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR8 596AverageR21 387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR8 773AverageR15 540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EgyptairCheapestR9 140AverageR14 933FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 633AverageR14 294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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LufthansaCheapestR10 937AverageR16 946FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 370AverageR17 912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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CondorCheapestR11 389AverageR13 267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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IberiaCheapestR11 835AverageR12 230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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