Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest airline one-way is Ethiopian Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R9 865. However, be on the lookout for offers from Kenya Airways and Etihad Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Amsterdam to South Africa for a low price.

Question 2

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

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Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Amsterdam to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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.

Question 3

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

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

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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.

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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).

Question 6

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

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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.

Question 7

What are the cheapest flights from Amsterdam to South Africa?

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On average you can expect to pay R19 730 for a flight from Amsterdam to South Africa. The cheapest flight overall is R14 717 while the most popular route, (Amsterdam Schiphol - Cape Town Intl) is currently priced at R11 681.

Question 8

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

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The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Amsterdam to South Africa are KLM (84%), Air France (84%) and Scandinavian Airlines (84%).

Question 9

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

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The most popular airlines flying from Amsterdam to South Africa are Air France, British Airways and Emirates. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Question 10

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

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Users have found that flying from Amsterdam to South Africa on a Saturday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

Question 11

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

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Users have found that booking a flight from Amsterdam to South Africa at least 17 days early can save you up to 37% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 17 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Amsterdam to South Africa for as little as R16 418 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as R17 611 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

Question 12

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

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The best pricing can be found in the month of March. Prices to South Africa from Amsterdam average R16 829. You can even find prices in March for less than R16 829, as users have found deals to South Africa from as low as R10 097. The month of July appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to South Africa from Amsterdam. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 35%.

Question 13

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AMS to ZA?

Accepted Answer

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Amsterdam to South Africa at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 10% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Question 14

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

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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.

Question 15

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

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

Question 16

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

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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.

Question 17

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

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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.

Question 18

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Amsterdam to South Africa?

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Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from Amsterdam to South Africa. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

Question 19

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Amsterdam to South Africa?

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Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Amsterdam to South Africa by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

Question 20

Can Cheapflights find flights from Amsterdam to South Africa with no change fees?

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Need flexible booking options for your flight to South Africa from Amsterdam? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Question 21

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Amsterdam to South Africa become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on Amsterdam to South Africa flights so you can book your travel at the perfect time. Price Alerts can be enabled by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address where you want to receive the alerts.

Round-trip from	R12 447
One-way from	R8 387
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	March
Average price	R15 100
Good round-trip deal	R17 924 or less
Good one-way deal	R14 965 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Lufthansa	CheapestR8 702	AverageR16 570	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR8 796	AverageR13 842	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Egyptair	CheapestR11 168	AverageR14 926	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Egyptair flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestR11 547	AverageR14 712	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Air France	CheapestR12 102	AverageR18 032	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
SWISS	CheapestR12 107	AverageR16 427	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR12 124	AverageR17 843	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Kenya Airways	CheapestR12 378	AverageR15 518	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR12 798	AverageR16 070	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	CheapestR13 595	AverageR21 587	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

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