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Cheap flights from Amsterdam to South Africa from R5 979

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 26/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AMS — JNB
Mar 3 — Mar 101
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 1 February 2026.

Wed 18/319:35
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop14h 20m
Kenya Airways
Wed 25/312:05
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop28h 30m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 1/2R10 881
Thu 3/920:35
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop27h 40m
Kenya Airways
Thu 24/917:00
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop23h 40m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 31/1R10 914
Mon 9/319:35
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop27h 50m
Kenya Airways
Tue 31/312:10
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop28h 30m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 31/1R10 930
Fri 8/520:35
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop27h 40m
Kenya Airways
Sat 23/51:15
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop15h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 30/1R10 962
Tue 17/319:35
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop19h 15m
Kenya Airways
Mon 23/31:35
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop15h 00m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 31/1R10 978
Mon 2/319:35
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop19h 15m
Kenya Airways
Wed 18/317:00
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop23h 35m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 30/1R10 994
Thu 26/319:35
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop14h 20m
Kenya Airways
Sat 18/417:00
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop23h 40m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 1/2R11 026
Fri 27/319:35
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop14h 20m
Kenya Airways
Sun 5/41:15
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop15h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 30/1R11 058
Mon 2/319:35
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop14h 20m
Kenya Airways
Tue 10/31:35
JNB
-
AMS
2 stops17h 20m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 29/1R11 074
Sat 23/520:35
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop14h 20m
Kenya Airways
Fri 29/51:15
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop15h 25m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 30/1R11 090
Wed 18/319:35
AMS
-
DUR
2 stops21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 25/313:00
DUR
-
AMS
2 stops27h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2R12 698
Sun 8/319:35
AMS
-
PLZ
2 stops23h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 15/37:00
PLZ
-
AMS
3 stops35h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/2R12 810

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 1 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R10 881

One-way from

R5 979

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R12 665

Good round-trip deal

R14 567 or less

Good one-way deal

R12 607 or less
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 18/3-25/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 50m total
  • Amsterdam to South Africa
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26/2
  • 26/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 24h 05m total
  • Amsterdam to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R29 623 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R7 184 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Amsterdam Schiphol to South Africa.
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AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 6/5

12:25-13:05

2 stops24h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/5

14:30-9:05

2 stops18h 35m

R11 139

AmsterdamDurban

AMS - DUR

AMSDUR

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 18/3

19:35-18:05

2 stops21h 30m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Wed 25/3

13:00-15:35

2 stops27h 35m

R12 698

AmsterdamPort Elizabeth

AMS - PLZ

AMSPLZ

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sun 8/3

19:35-20:00

2 stops23h 25m

Port Elizabeth

Sun 15/3

7:00-17:55

3 stops35h 55m

R12 810

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 16/3

17:30-13:05

2 stops18h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

14:30-11:00

2 stops21h 30m

R12 842

AmsterdamPort Elizabeth

AMS - PLZ

AMSPLZ

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 5/3

19:35-20:00

2 stops23h 25m

Port Elizabeth

Thu 12/3

7:00-15:35

2 stops33h 35m

R13 051

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 28/5

20:05-9:20

1 stop13h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

15:20-14:10

2 stops22h 50m

R13 212

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sun 24/5

17:55-20:10

2 stops26h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

14:30-11:35

2 stops21h 05m

R13 469

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 28/5

17:40-13:05

2 stops19h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

14:30-11:35

2 stops21h 05m

R13 807

AmsterdamCape Town

AMS - CPT

AMSCPT

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 1/4

12:25-13:00

2 stops24h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 21/4

13:50-11:35

2 stops21h 45m

R13 823

AmsterdamDurban

AMS - DUR

AMSDUR

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 23/2

19:35-15:35

2 stops19h 00m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 9/3

16:00-10:40

2 stops19h 40m

R13 855

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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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to South Africa (average of R8 583). Flying from Amsterdam to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R13 598). 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 1 February 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 1 February 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 25% of weekly flights between Amsterdam and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 185 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 24% 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 1 February 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
7,7
Good
1 446 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 446 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 446 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Air France
7,4
Good
1 528 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 446 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 214 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 446 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Kenya Airways
6,8
Okay
292 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 446 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 706 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 446 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,7

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

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 Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Air, and Turkish Airlines fly from Amsterdam to South Africa in about 14h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 10h 15m. 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 Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R6 190. However, be on the lookout for offers from SWISS 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 (72%), Air France (72%) and Scandinavian Airlines (72%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay R21 352 for a flight from Amsterdam to South Africa. The cheapest flight overall is R12 553 while the most popular route, (Amsterdam Schiphol - Cape Town Intl) is currently priced at R10 126.

  • 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to South Africa (average of R8 583). Flying from Amsterdam to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R13 598). 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 1 February 2026.
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EmiratesCheapestR7 474AverageR17 479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapestR7 855AverageR15 352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR7 924AverageR13 070FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR8 436AverageR15 002FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EgyptairCheapestR8 789AverageR14 496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR10 271AverageR12 110FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 920AverageR16 638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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CondorCheapestR10 932AverageR15 676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapestR11 004AverageR16 962FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 030AverageR13 173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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