How long is the flight from Boston to South Africa?

Departing from Boston to South Africa will take you 23h 51m. Boston and South Africa are separated by a distance of 12645 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 Boston to South Africa?

While some choose either Boston Logan Intl - Cape Town Intl or Boston Logan Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Boston Logan Intl - Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga is the most popular route from Boston to South Africa.

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

British Airways, KLM and SWISS are the most popular airlines when flying from Boston to South Africa.

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

To save up to 7% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 51 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Boston to South Africa from R15 496 1-2 weeks out and tickets from R18 249 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

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

The best pricing can be found in the month of January. Prices to South Africa from Boston average R22 677. You can even find prices in January for less than R22 677, as users have found deals to South Africa from as low as R15 390. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to South Africa from Boston. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 45%.

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

Most people fly from Boston Logan Intl (BOS) if they book a flight from Boston to South Africa. Boston Logan Intl is conveniently located just 4,2 km from Boston’s city centre.

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

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

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

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Boston 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.

R9 513+ Cheap Flights from Boston to South Africa

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Round-trip from	R15 266
One-way from	R9 513
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	January
Average price	R26 155

Turkish Airlines
22/9-7/10
2 total stops
65h 20m total
Boston to South Africa

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Etihad Airways
7/9
1 total stop
34h 00m total
Boston to South Africa

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Cheapest flights from Boston to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Boston to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 August 2025.

Mo 22/921:35BOS - CPT

1 stop32h 15mTurkish Airlines

Di 7/1016:35CPT - BOS

1 stop33h 05mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 17/8R15 266

Mi 26/1120:00BOS - CPT

1 stop32h 50mTurkish Airlines

Do 4/1217:15CPT - BOS

1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 17/8R15 407

Mi 26/1120:00BOS - CPT

1 stop32h 50mTurkish Airlines

Fr 5/1217:15CPT - BOS

1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 19/8R15 425

Mo 20/1021:35BOS - JNB

1 stop31h 00mTurkish Airlines

Do 30/1019:10JNB - BOS

1 stop29h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 17/8R15 584

So 19/1021:35BOS - JNB

1 stop31h 00mTurkish Airlines

Mi 29/1019:05JNB - BOS

1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 19/8R15 919

Fr 19/921:35BOS - CPT

1 stop32h 15mTurkish Airlines

Fr 3/1016:35CPT - BOS

1 stop33h 05mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 17/8R16 078

Mo 10/1120:00BOS - JNB

1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines

Mo 17/1119:05JNB - BOS

1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 18/8R16 237

Di 16/921:35BOS - CPT

1 stop32h 15mTurkish Airlines

So 28/916:35CPT - BOS

1 stop33h 05mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 18/8R16 413

Mo 24/119:55BOS - JNB

2 stops42h 00mKenya Airways

So 7/121:35JNB - BOS

2 stops40h 44mKenya Airways

Deal found 18/8R16 466

Mo 20/107:15BOS - JNB

2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mi 29/101:35JNB - BOS

2 stops39h 34mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/8R16 484

Di 21/1021:35BOS - JNB

1 stop31h 00mTurkish Airlines

Mi 29/1019:05JNB - BOS

1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 19/8R16 572

Sa 1/1121:00BOS - CPT

1 stop32h 50mTurkish Airlines

Mo 10/1117:15CPT - BOS

1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 18/8R16 731

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Mi 26/1120:00BOS - CPT

1 stop32h 50mTurkish Airlines

Fr 5/1217:15CPT - BOS

1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 18/8R15 407

Mo 20/109:59BOS - JNB

2 stops23h 51mKenya Airways

Do 30/1017:00JNB - BOS

2 stops24h 09mKenya Airways

Deal found 17/8R16 466

Mo 20/107:15BOS - JNB

2 stops26h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mi 29/101:35JNB - BOS

2 stops39h 34mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/8R16 484

Sa 1/1122:05BOS - DUR

2 stops30h 50mQatar Airways

So 9/1110:55DUR - BOS

2 stops34h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/8R20 914

Mi 26/1120:00BOS - CPT

1 stop32h 50mTurkish Airlines

Do 4/1217:15CPT - BOS

1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 18/8R15 407

Mo 24/119:55BOS - JNB

2 stops42h 00mKenya Airways

So 7/121:35JNB - BOS

2 stops40h 44mKenya Airways

Deal found 18/8R16 466

Mo 24/119:55BOS - JNB

2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines

So 7/121:35JNB - BOS

2 stops40h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/8R16 960

Mo 20/1021:35BOS - JNB

1 stop31h 00mTurkish Airlines

Do 30/1019:10JNB - BOS

1 stop29h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 17/8R15 584

Mi 15/109:59BOS - JNB

2 stops23h 51mKenya Airways

Mo 8/1212:05JNB - BOS

2 stops30h 14mKenya Airways

Deal found 18/8R16 466

Mi 28/120:00BOS - CPT

1 stop32h 50mTurkish Airlines

Do 19/217:15CPT - BOS

1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 17/8R15 601

Mi 1/1022:00BOS - DUR

2 stops30h 35mQatar Airways

Mi 8/1010:55DUR - BOS

2 stops34h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/8R21 196

Mo 10/1120:00BOS - JNB

1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines

Mo 17/1119:05JNB - BOS

1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 18/8R16 237

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So 24/816:30BOS - JNB

1 stop33h 45mEtihad Airways

Sa 6/99:50JNB - BOS

1 stop35h 05mEtihad Airways

Deal found 17/8R18 302

So 24/822:00BOS - JNB

1 stop29h 35mQatar Airways

Fr 5/93:10JNB - BOS

2 stops41h 55mQatar Airways

Deal found 19/8R20 596

So 24/816:30BOS - JNB

1 stop33h 45mMultiple Airlines

Do 4/919:25JNB - BOS

1 stop30h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/8R23 861

Mo 25/822:00BOS - DUR

2 stops30h 35mQatar Airways

Mi 10/910:55DUR - BOS

2 stops34h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 19/8R20 331

Mo 25/823:05BOS - DUR

2 stops38h 45mEmirates

Mi 10/918:40DUR - BOS

1 stop25h 30mEmirates

Deal found 19/8R31 150

Mo 25/822:00BOS - CPT

2 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines

Fr 5/918:05CPT - BOS

2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/8R90 255

Di 26/822:00BOS - MQP

2 stops39h 05mQatar Airways

Do 2/1010:50MQP - BOS

2 stops34h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/8R87 590

Di 26/822:00BOS - MQP

2 stops39h 05mQatar Airways

Di 30/910:50MQP - BOS

2 stops34h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/8R89 373

Mi 27/822:00BOS - MQP

2 stops39h 05mQatar Airways

Mo 29/917:20MQP - BOS

2 stops51h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/8R94 650

Fr 29/816:00BOS - JNB

1 stop33h 50mCondor

Fr 5/917:50JNB - BOS

1 stop26h 10mCondor

Deal found 16/8R22 308

Fr 29/822:00BOS - JNB

1 stop36h 10mQatar Airways

Fr 5/916:50JNB - BOS

2 stops52h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 16/8R22 749

Fr 29/85:30BOS - JNB

2 stops25h 35mEthiopian Air

Fr 5/914:30JNB - BOS

3 stops39h 27mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/8R23 279

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

So 7/916:30BOS - JNB

1 stop34h 00mEtihad Airways

Deal found 19/8R9 513

Sa 15/1111:43BOS - JNB

2 stops37h 37mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/8R10 625

Fr 14/1119:50BOS - JNB

3 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/8R10 642

Di 20/121:05BOS - JNB

1 stop28h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 17/8R10 748

Di 7/1017:05BOS - CPT

3 stops46h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/8R10 801

Sa 4/1015:00BOS - JNB

3 stops59h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/8R10 872

So 7/95:50BOS - JNB

3 stops44h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/8R11 013

Mo 20/1022:00BOS - JNB

1 stop29h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 18/8R11 083

Mo 20/106:20BOS - JNB

3 stops44h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/8R11 242

Sa 15/1121:05BOS - JNB

1 stop28h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 19/8R11 436

Mi 3/1219:50BOS - CPT

3 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 19/8R11 878

Mo 15/921:35BOS - CPT

3 stops57h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/8R12 072

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BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Mi 26/11

20:00-11:50

1 stop32h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fr 5/12

17:15-18:05

1 stop31h 50m

R15 407

BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Mi 26/11

20:00-11:50

1 stop32h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Do 4/12

17:15-18:05

1 stop31h 50m

R15 407

BostonJohannesburg

BOS - JNB

BOSJNB

Boston Logan Intl

Mo 20/10

21:35-10:35

1 stop31h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Do 30/10

19:10-19:05

1 stop29h 55m

R15 584

BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Mi 28/1

20:00-11:50

1 stop32h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Do 19/2

17:15-18:05

1 stop31h 50m

R15 601

BostonJohannesburg

BOS - JNB

BOSJNB

Boston Logan Intl

Mo 10/11

20:00-10:50

1 stop31h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mo 17/11

19:05-18:05

1 stop30h 00m

R16 237

BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

Boston Logan Intl

Di 16/9

21:35-11:50

1 stop32h 15m

Cape Town Intl

So 28/9

16:35-19:40

1 stop33h 05m

R16 413

BostonJohannesburg

BOS - JNB

BOSJNB

Boston Logan Intl

Sa 14/2

20:00-10:50

1 stop31h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Do 26/2

19:10-18:05

1 stop29h 55m

R16 431

BostonJohannesburg

BOS - JNB

BOSJNB

Boston Logan Intl

Mo 20/10

9:59-15:50

2 stops23h 51m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Do 30/10

17:00-11:09

2 stops24h 09m

R16 466

BostonJohannesburg

BOS - JNB

BOSJNB

Boston Logan Intl

Mo 24/11

9:55-10:55

2 stops42h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

So 7/12

1:35-11:19

2 stops40h 44m

R16 466

BostonJohannesburg

BOS - JNB

BOSJNB

Boston Logan Intl

Mi 15/10

9:59-15:50

2 stops23h 51m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mo 8/12

12:05-11:19

2 stops30h 14m

R16 466

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

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

See what other customers who have flown with KLM, SWISS, andUnited Airlines from Boston 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

1 386 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 386 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 386 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

SWISS

7,6

Good

1 699 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 386 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

United Airlines

7,4

Good

8 928 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 386 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

British Airways

6,7

Okay

7 289 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 386 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Boston to South Africa?
Most people fly from Boston Logan Intl (BOS) if they book a flight from Boston to South Africa. Boston Logan Intl is conveniently located just 4,2 km from Boston’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Boston to South Africa?
Departing from Boston to South Africa will take you 23h 51m. Boston and South Africa are separated by a distance of 12645 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 Boston to South Africa?
While some choose either Boston Logan Intl - Cape Town Intl or Boston Logan Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Boston Logan Intl - Nelspruit Kruger Mpumalanga is the most popular route from Boston to South Africa.
Can I find deals for flights from Boston to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Boston to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Boston to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Boston to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Boston to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Boston 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 Boston to South Africa?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Boston to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Boston 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 4 airlines flying from Boston to South Africa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
KLM	CheapestR15 190	AverageR27 747	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
British Airways	CheapestR15 390	AverageR20 895	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
SWISS	CheapestR17 200	AverageR25 322	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
United Airlines	CheapestR17 598	AverageR28 762	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights

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Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

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