How long is the flight from Boston to South Africa?

Departing from Boston to South Africa will take you 22h 05m. 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 - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Boston Logan Intl - Sun City Resort Pilansberg, Boston Logan Intl - Cape Town Intl 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 250 1-2 weeks out and tickets from R17 959 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 252. You can even find prices in January for less than R22 252, as users have found deals to South Africa from as low as R15 145. 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 42%.

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.

R10 612+ Cheap Flights from Boston to South Africa

Cheap flight deals from Boston to South Africa

Round-trip from	R14 017
One-way from	R10 612
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	January
Average price	R20 287

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2 total stops
64h 40m 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 13 September 2025.

Tue 21/1021:35BOS - JNB

1 stop31h 00mTurkish Airlines

Tue 4/1119:10JNB - BOS

1 stop29h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/9R14 729

Wed 26/1120:00BOS - CPT

1 stop32h 50mTurkish Airlines

Thu 4/1217:15CPT - BOS

1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/9R14 972

Mon 24/1120:00BOS - CPT

1 stop32h 50mTurkish Airlines

Tue 2/1217:15CPT - BOS

1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/9R15 128

Tue 11/1120:00BOS - CPT

1 stop32h 50mTurkish Airlines

Wed 19/1117:15CPT - BOS

1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/9R15 614

Mon 27/1020:15BOS - JNB

1 stop29h 20mAmerican Airlines

Mon 3/1122:00JNB - BOS

2 stops26h 24mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/9R15 667

Tue 21/1021:35BOS - CPT

1 stop32h 15mTurkish Airlines

Wed 29/1017:15CPT - BOS

1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/9R15 788

Mon 24/1120:00BOS - JNB

1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines

Mon 8/1219:05JNB - BOS

1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/9R15 788

Mon 27/1021:00BOS - JNB

1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines

Mon 3/1119:05JNB - BOS

1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/9R15 805

Fri 21/1120:00BOS - JNB

1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines

Mon 24/1119:05JNB - BOS

1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/9R16 014

Mon 1/1220:00BOS - JNB

1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines

Thu 11/1219:10JNB - BOS

1 stop29h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/9R16 101

Mon 29/922:00BOS - JNB

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1 stop31h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 11/9R16 257

Mon 24/119:59BOS - JNB

2 stops22h 51mMultiple Airlines

Mon 8/1217:00JNB - BOS

2 stops25h 12mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/9R16 292

Best flights from Boston to South Africa
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Boston to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 13 September 2025.

Mon 2/314:00BOS - JNB

2 stops22h 00mDelta

Tue 10/321:55JNB - BOS

1 stop23h 09mDelta

Deal found 11/9R16 761

Thu 5/320:00BOS - CPT

1 stop32h 50mTurkish Airlines

Tue 10/317:15CPT - BOS

1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/9R16 830

Sat 18/1022:00BOS - JNB

2 stops38h 40mQatar Airways

Fri 24/1013:55JNB - BOS

1 stop31h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/9R16 934

Sun 26/1020:10BOS - JNB

1 stop19h 55mKLM

Sun 2/1123:59JNB - BOS

1 stop20h 21mKLM

Deal found 11/9R16 934

Sun 30/1121:35BOS - JNB

1 stop29h 50mBritish Airways

Mon 8/1219:35JNB - BOS

1 stop31h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/9R17 056

Fri 16/17:30BOS - JNB

1 stop19h 55mAmerican Airlines

Sun 25/119:35JNB - BOS

1 stop27h 20mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/9R17 056

Tue 23/918:30BOS - JNB

1 stop17h 15mUnited Airlines

Tue 30/919:00JNB - BOS

1 stop26h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 11/9R17 490

Sat 8/1120:00BOS - PLZ

2 stops39h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sat 22/1118:05PLZ - BOS

2 stops55h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9R20 599

Mon 24/1121:50BOS - CPT

2 stops35h 55mSWISS

Tue 2/1214:15CPT - BOS

2 stops37h 05mSWISS

Deal found 12/9R21 381

Mon 6/106:50BOS - CPT

1 stop29h 00mVirgin Atlantic

Tue 14/1020:05CPT - BOS

1 stop26h 52mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 13/9R21 728

Tue 3/320:00BOS - CPT

1 stop32h 50mTurkish Airlines

Fri 6/317:15CPT - BOS

1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/9R16 830

Sun 30/1121:35BOS - JNB

1 stop29h 50mBritish Airways

Tue 9/1219:35JNB - BOS

1 stop33h 20mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/9R17 056

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Discover last-minute flight deals from Boston to South Africa. Data last updated 13 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 29/922:00BOS - JNB

2 stops38h 40mQatar Airways

Mon 6/1013:55JNB - BOS

1 stop31h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 11/9R16 257

Mon 29/99:00BOS - JNB

2 stops24h 50mMultiple Airlines

Thu 2/1017:00JNB - BOS

2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/9R16 292

Thu 16/1022:00BOS - JNB

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Fri 31/109:25JNB - BOS

1 stop35h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 10/9R16 969

Sat 18/1022:00BOS - JNB

2 stops38h 40mQatar Airways

Fri 24/1013:55JNB - BOS

1 stop31h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 11/9R16 934

Tue 21/1021:35BOS - JNB

1 stop31h 00mTurkish Airlines

Tue 4/1119:10JNB - BOS

1 stop29h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/9R14 729

Tue 21/1021:35BOS - CPT

1 stop32h 15mTurkish Airlines

Wed 29/1017:15CPT - BOS

1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/9R15 788

Tue 21/1022:00BOS - JNB

2 stops38h 40mQatar Airways

Tue 4/1120:20JNB - BOS

1 stop24h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/9R16 622

Tue 21/1021:35BOS - CPT

1 stop32h 15mTurkish Airlines

Thu 30/1017:15CPT - BOS

1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/9R16 743

Mon 27/1020:15BOS - JNB

1 stop29h 20mAmerican Airlines

Mon 3/1122:00JNB - BOS

2 stops26h 24mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/9R15 667

Mon 27/1021:00BOS - JNB

1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines

Mon 3/1119:05JNB - BOS

1 stop30h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/9R15 805

Mon 27/1021:00BOS - CPT

1 stop32h 50mTurkish Airlines

Tue 11/1117:15CPT - BOS

1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/9R16 309

Tue 28/1021:00BOS - CPT

1 stop32h 50mTurkish Airlines

Tue 4/1117:15CPT - BOS

1 stop31h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 13/9R15 649

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 13 September 2025.

Sat 4/1018:10BOS - CPT

2 stops45h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9R10 612

Thu 23/1022:00BOS - JNB

1 stop29h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 10/9R10 769

Tue 20/120:40BOS - JNB

1 stop29h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/9R10 855

Sun 1/321:15BOS - CPT

2 stops51h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9R11 012

Thu 23/1023:00BOS - JNB

3 stops50h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9R11 811

Wed 24/99:59BOS - CPT

3 stops45h 46mKenya Airways

Deal found 12/9R12 175

Fri 3/1014:53BOS - CPT

2 stops49h 07mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9R12 228

Thu 5/36:00BOS - CPT

3 stops47h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9R12 366

Mon 6/1022:00BOS - CPT

1 stop30h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 11/9R12 523

Fri 13/221:15BOS - CPT

2 stops54h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/9R12 610

Sun 1/320:40BOS - CPT

1 stop30h 50mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/9R12 627

Tue 30/126:01BOS - CPT

2 stops33h 04mKenya Airways

Deal found 12/9R12 801

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BostonJohannesburg

BOS - JNB

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Boston Logan Intl

Mon 2/3

14:00-19:00

2 stops22h 00m

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Tue 10/3

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Boston Logan Intl

Thu 5/3

20:00-11:50

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Cape Town Intl

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17:15-19:05

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R16 830

BostonCape Town

BOS - CPT

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Boston Logan Intl

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20:00-11:50

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BOS - CPT

BOSCPT

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Mon 2/3

20:00-11:50

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17:15-19:05

1 stop31h 50m

R16 830

BostonJohannesburg

BOS - JNB

BOSJNB

Boston Logan Intl

Sat 18/10

22:00-18:40

2 stops38h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 24/10

13:55-15:05

1 stop31h 10m

R16 934

BostonJohannesburg

BOS - JNB

BOSJNB

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 26/10

20:10-22:05

1 stop19h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/11

23:59-13:20

1 stop20h 21m

R16 934

BostonJohannesburg

BOS - JNB

BOSJNB

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 30/11

21:35-10:25

1 stop29h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/12

19:35-19:45

1 stop31h 10m

R17 056

BostonJohannesburg

BOS - JNB

BOSJNB

Boston Logan Intl

Fri 16/1

7:30-10:25

1 stop19h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

19:35-15:55

1 stop27h 20m

R17 056

BostonJohannesburg

BOS - JNB

BOSJNB

Boston Logan Intl

Sun 30/11

21:35-10:25

1 stop29h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/12

19:35-21:55

1 stop33h 20m

R17 056

BostonJohannesburg

BOS - JNB

BOSJNB

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 2/12

18:55-10:25

1 stop32h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/12

22:00-14:20

1 stop23h 20m

R17 056

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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

1 385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

SWISS

7,5

Good

1 730 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

United Airlines

7,4

Good

8 936 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

British Airways

6,7

Okay

7 361 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

4,0

Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

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 22h 05m. 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 - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Boston Logan Intl - Sun City Resort Pilansberg, Boston Logan Intl - Cape Town Intl 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 090	AverageR28 458	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
British Airways	CheapestR15 145	AverageR20 551	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
SWISS	CheapestR16 927	AverageR24 920	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
United Airlines	CheapestR17 318	AverageR27 836	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights

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Find hourly flight availability from Boston 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 13 September 2025.

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.

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