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

The cheapest airline one-way is SWISS, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R8 290. However, be on the lookout for offers from Lufthansa and RwandAir, as they are both options that can get you from Austria to South Africa for a low price.

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).

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

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 53 days in advance, which can save you up to 43% on flights from Austria to South Africa compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 53 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at R11 450. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from R14 716.

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

May can be a great time to fly to South Africa from Austria with a flight ticket averaging about R12 938. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of May for as cheap as R8 113. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

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

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

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

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Austria 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.

R6 657+ Flights from Austria to South Africa

Cheap flight deals from Austria to South Africa

Round-trip from	R10 119
One-way from	R6 657
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	R15 480

Lufthansa
12/11-27/11
3 total stops
28h 35m total
Austria to South Africa

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8/9
2 total stops
45h 05m total
Austria to South Africa

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R15 160 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R8 042 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Austria to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Austria to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 July 2025.

Wed 31/1216:20GRZ - JNB

1 stop13h 45mLufthansa

Sun 18/110:10JNB - GRZ

1 stop13h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 11/7R9 657

Wed 12/1115:00VIE - JNB

2 stops15h 05mLufthansa

Tue 2/1210:10JNB - VIE

1 stop13h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 10/7R10 119

Sun 24/811:40VIE - JNB

1 stop20h 40mEtihad Airways

Fri 29/89:50JNB - VIE

1 stop20h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 10/7R10 154

Wed 17/920:00VIE - JNB

1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines

Fri 26/918:50JNB - VIE

1 stop22h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/7R10 385

Fri 14/1112:15VIE - JNB

1 stop32h 45mKLM

Mon 1/1223:55JNB - VIE

1 stop23h 50mKLM

Deal found 10/7R10 403

Wed 31/1210:00GRZ - JNB

1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sun 18/119:45JNB - GRZ

2 stops19h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/7R10 420

Mon 1/96:00SZG - JNB

1 stop26h 35mLufthansa

Mon 22/919:00JNB - SZG

1 stop12h 45mLufthansa

Deal found 11/7R10 598

Fri 31/1010:00VIE - JNB

1 stop23h 50mTurkish Airlines

Sun 16/1119:05JNB - VIE

1 stop21h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/7R10 900

Mon 6/109:35VIE - JNB

1 stop23h 45mSWISS

Wed 15/1019:35JNB - VIE

1 stop23h 35mSWISS

Deal found 10/7R11 024

Fri 12/917:55VIE - JNB

1 stop14h 35mAir France

Sun 21/923:30JNB - VIE

2 stops23h 25mAir France

Deal found 9/7R11 077

Sat 29/116:10VIE - CPT

2 stops31h 25mLufthansa

Tue 16/129:30CPT - VIE

2 stops26h 15mLufthansa

Deal found 9/7R12 213

Wed 30/720:00VIE - CPT

1 stop25h 25mKLM

Sun 28/923:15CPT - VIE

1 stop33h 20mKLM

Deal found 9/7R12 302

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Austria to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 11 July 2025.

Wed 12/1115:00VIE - JNB

2 stops15h 05mLufthansa

Thu 27/1110:10JNB - VIE

1 stop13h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 10/7R10 119

Sun 24/811:40VIE - JNB

1 stop20h 40mEtihad Airways

Fri 29/89:50JNB - VIE

1 stop20h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 10/7R10 154

Wed 17/920:00VIE - JNB

1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines

Fri 26/918:50JNB - VIE

1 stop22h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/7R10 385

Fri 14/1112:15VIE - JNB

1 stop32h 45mKLM

Mon 1/1223:55JNB - VIE

1 stop23h 50mKLM

Deal found 10/7R10 403

Fri 31/1010:00VIE - JNB

1 stop23h 50mTurkish Airlines

Sun 16/1119:05JNB - VIE

1 stop21h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/7R10 900

Mon 6/109:35VIE - JNB

1 stop23h 45mSWISS

Wed 15/1019:35JNB - VIE

1 stop23h 35mSWISS

Deal found 10/7R11 024

Fri 12/917:55VIE - JNB

1 stop14h 35mAir France

Sun 21/923:30JNB - VIE

2 stops23h 25mAir France

Deal found 9/7R11 077

Thu 6/1114:00SZG - JNB

1 stop25h 35mEmirates

Mon 15/1218:50JNB - SZG

1 stop19h 00mEmirates

Deal found 10/7R16 154

Fri 29/816:05VIE - PLZ

2 stops47h 00mQatar Airways

Fri 12/97:00PLZ - VIE

2 stops31h 05mQatar Airways

Deal found 9/7R17 734

Mon 10/1110:40SZG - JNB

1 stop21h 50mLufthansa

Tue 16/1210:10JNB - SZG

2 stops24h 40mLufthansa

Deal found 10/7R10 917

Thu 1/19:35SZG - CPT

1 stop35h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 13/119:15CPT - SZG

2 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/7R12 231

Wed 30/720:00VIE - CPT

1 stop25h 25mKLM

Sun 28/923:15CPT - VIE

1 stop33h 20mKLM

Deal found 9/7R12 302

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Tue 15/716:05VIE - JNB

2 stops22h 15mRwandAir

Tue 22/716:20JNB - VIE

2 stops38h 40mRwandAir

Deal found 9/7R19 172

Tue 15/720:00VIE - JNB

1 stop25h 20mKLM

Tue 22/723:15JNB - VIE

1 stop23h 00mKLM

Deal found 9/7R20 273

Tue 15/716:05VIE - JNB

2 stops22h 15mQatar Airways

Thu 31/713:55JNB - VIE

1 stop24h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 9/7R24 906

Wed 16/713:10VIE - CPT

3 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 31/713:00CPT - VIE

3 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7R19 953

Wed 16/717:55VIE - JNB

1 stop14h 55mAir France

Fri 8/818:50JNB - VIE

1 stop14h 20mAir France

Deal found 9/7R21 852

Wed 16/79:20VIE - CPT

1 stop36h 05mKLM

Sat 2/823:15CPT - VIE

1 stop33h 20mKLM

Deal found 10/7R22 669

Thu 17/711:30VIE - JNB

2 stops25h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sat 9/88:20JNB - VIE

2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7R17 716

Thu 17/710:20SZG - CPT

3 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sat 9/816:35CPT - SZG

1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7R26 770

Thu 17/710:20SZG - CPT

1 stop25h 30mTurkish Airlines

Mon 28/716:35CPT - SZG

1 stop16h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 9/7R29 113

Thu 17/722:40VIE - JNB

2 stops34h 55mEmirates

Sat 9/810:05JNB - VIE

1 stop26h 50mEmirates

Deal found 10/7R32 006

Thu 17/714:50GRZ - CPT

1 stop18h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 7/810:40CPT - GRZ

2 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/7R43 350

Sat 19/720:15VIE - JNB

1 stop13h 05mSWISS

Sat 26/719:35JNB - VIE

1 stop13h 05mSWISS

Deal found 10/7R37 225

One-way flights from Austria to South Africa
Search for one-way flight options from Austria to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 11 July 2025.

Mon 8/911:15VIE - JNB

2 stops45h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/7R6 657

Mon 15/911:15VIE - CPT

2 stops47h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/7R6 675

Wed 31/1212:55VIE - JNB

1 stop20h 15mSWISS

Deal found 10/7R8 290

Sat 20/918:30VIE - JNB

1 stop14h 05mLufthansa

Deal found 10/7R8 769

Tue 12/816:05VIE - JNB

2 stops22h 15mRwandAir

Deal found 9/7R8 947

Mon 5/17:00VIE - CPT

1 stop14h 05mSWISS

Deal found 10/7R9 160

Mon 8/97:00VIE - JNB

1 stop25h 35mAustrian Airlines

Deal found 10/7R9 231

Sat 9/820:00VIE - JNB

1 stop25h 20mKLM

Deal found 9/7R9 444

Sat 29/1114:35SZG - CPT

1 stop19h 25mLufthansa

Deal found 10/7R9 515

Tue 30/1210:55VIE - JNB

1 stop20h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 10/7R9 550

Tue 12/818:35SZG - JNB

3 stops57h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/7R9 817

Mon 15/922:05VIE - CPT

1 stop16h 30mEthiopian Air

Deal found 10/7R9 852

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ViennaJohannesburg

VIE - JNB

VIEJNB

Vienna Intl

Wed 12/11

15:00-7:05

2 stops15h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/12

10:10-22:40

1 stop13h 30m

R10 119

ViennaJohannesburg

VIE - JNB

VIEJNB

Vienna Intl

Sun 24/8

11:40-8:20

1 stop20h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 29/8

9:50-6:35

1 stop20h 45m

R10 154

ViennaJohannesburg

VIE - JNB

VIEJNB

Vienna Intl

Wed 17/9

20:00-21:20

1 stop25h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/9

18:50-17:00

1 stop22h 10m

R10 385

ViennaJohannesburg

VIE - JNB

VIEJNB

Vienna Intl

Fri 14/11

12:15-22:00

1 stop32h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/12

23:55-22:45

1 stop23h 50m

R10 403

ViennaJohannesburg

VIE - JNB

VIEJNB

Vienna Intl

Fri 31/10

10:00-10:50

1 stop23h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/11

19:05-15:25

1 stop21h 20m

R10 900

SalzburgJohannesburg

SZG - JNB

SZGJNB

Salzburg W.A. Mozart

Mon 10/11

10:40-9:30

1 stop21h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/12

10:10-9:50

2 stops24h 40m

R10 917

ViennaJohannesburg

VIE - JNB

VIEJNB

Vienna Intl

Mon 6/10

9:35-9:20

1 stop23h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/10

19:35-19:10

1 stop23h 35m

R11 024

ViennaJohannesburg

VIE - JNB

VIEJNB

Vienna Intl

Fri 12/9

17:55-8:30

1 stop14h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/9

23:30-22:55

2 stops23h 25m

R11 077

ViennaCape Town

VIE - CPT

VIECPT

Vienna Intl

Sat 29/11

6:10-14:35

2 stops31h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/12

9:30-10:45

2 stops26h 15m

R12 213

SalzburgCape Town

SZG - CPT

SZGCPT

Salzburg W.A. Mozart

Thu 1/1

9:35-21:55

1 stop35h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/1

19:15-8:50

2 stops38h 35m

R12 231

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austria to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Austria 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.

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Austria to South Africa as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, KLM, andAustrian Airlines from Austria to South Africa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 285 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 285 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 285 reviews

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1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 372 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 285 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Austrian Airlines

7,6

Good

811 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 285 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Air France

7,5

Good

1 467 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 285 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

SWISS

7,5

Good

1 655 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 285 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Austria to South Africa one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is SWISS, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R8 290. However, be on the lookout for offers from Lufthansa and RwandAir, as they are both options that can get you from Austria to South Africa for a low price.
Can I find deals for flights from Austria to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Austria to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Austria to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Austria to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Austria to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Austria 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 Austria to South Africa?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austria to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Austria 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.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Austria to South Africa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Lufthansa	CheapestR9 524	AverageR14 254	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	CheapestR9 670	AverageR13 169	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestR9 808	AverageR12 380	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR9 818	AverageR13 606	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Austrian Airlines	CheapestR10 032	AverageR13 480	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Austrian Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR10 182	AverageR12 704	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR10 189	AverageR14 938	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
SWISS	CheapestR10 976	AverageR15 141	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Emirates	CheapestR11 976	AverageR15 719	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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