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Cheap flights from Central America to South Africa from R9 403

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 11/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — JNB
Oct 27 — Nov 31
1 adult

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Cheapest flights from Central America to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Central America to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 October 2024.

Mon 4/119:13PTY - JNB
2 stops26h 22mUnited Airlines
Sun 17/1122:00JNB - PTY
2 stops43h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/10R17 485
Tue 19/1121:25GUA - JNB
3 stops53h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 26/1110:10JNB - GUA
2 stops56h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10R21 112
Mon 18/112:40GUA - JNB
2 stops31h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 26/1119:35JNB - GUA
2 stops56h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/10R22 873
Wed 23/109:45SJO - JNB
2 stops48h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 13/1122:00JNB - SJO
2 stops45h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10R24 598
Wed 23/1013:30SJO - JNB
2 stops44h 15mUnited Airlines
Sat 16/1119:35JNB - SJO
2 stops47h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/10R25 179
Wed 23/103:40PTY - JNB
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/1116:40JNB - PTY
3 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10R27 257
Sun 24/1115:44GUA - CPT
2 stops35h 11mMultiple Airlines
Fri 29/1115:00CPT - GUA
3 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10R28 789
Sat 16/1123:28SJO - JNB
1 stop35h 07mLufthansa
Sun 15/1222:00JNB - SJO
2 stops33h 58mLufthansa
Deal found 21/10R28 930
Thu 5/1220:40SJO - CPT
2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/1215:00CPT - SJO
3 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10R28 965
Mon 11/1116:05SJO - CPT
2 stops45h 50mSWISS
Sat 30/119:30CPT - SJO
2 stops61h 05mSWISS
Deal found 21/10R31 008
Mon 4/1119:50PTY - JNB
1 stop31h 55mTurkish Airlines
Sun 17/1119:05JNB - PTY
1 stop30h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 21/10R33 790
Sun 24/1113:28GUA - CPT
2 stops34h 12mUnited Airlines
Fri 29/1120:50CPT - GUA
2 stops26h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/10R34 582

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Panama City Tocumen IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

PTY - JNB

PTYJNB

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 4/11

2 stops26h 22m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/11

2 stops43h 46m

R17 485

Guatemala City La AuroraCape Town Intl

GUA - CPT

GUACPT

Guatemala City La Aurora

Mon 10/3

2 stops46h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/3

2 stops53h 49m

R18 365

Guatemala City La AuroraJohannesburg OR Tambo

GUA - JNB

GUAJNB

Guatemala City La Aurora

Sun 2/3

2 stops32h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/3

3 stops47h 51m

R18 841

Guatemala City La AuroraJohannesburg OR Tambo

GUA - JNB

GUAJNB

Guatemala City La Aurora

Tue 19/11

3 stops53h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/11

2 stops56h 28m

R21 112

San José Juan Santamaria IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 10/4

2 stops25h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/4

2 stops28h 33m

R23 278

San José Juan Santamaria IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 19/11

2 stops38h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/11

2 stops43h 15m

R25 179

San José Juan Santamaria IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 19/11

1 stop28h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 26/11

2 stops36h 25m

R28 454

San José Juan Santamaria IntlCape Town Intl

SJO - CPT

SJOCPT

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 11/11

2 stops45h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 30/11

2 stops61h 05m

R31 008

Panama City Tocumen IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

PTY - JNB

PTYJNB

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 4/11

1 stop31h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/11

1 stop30h 15m

R33 790

Panama City Tocumen IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

PTY - JNB

PTYJNB

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 4/11

2 stops31h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/11

1 stop23h 30m

R37 646

San José Juan Santamaria IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 10/4

1 stop28h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/4

1 stop21h 57m

R38 544

San José Juan Santamaria IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

SJO - JNB

SJOJNB

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 15/1

1 stop29h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/1

1 stop30h 10m

R42 312

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Deals found on 21/10

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Travel insights for flights from Central America to South Africa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Central America to South Africa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to South Africa (average of R88). Flying from Central America to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R116). 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 CA to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Central America 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 22 October 2024.

When flying from Central America 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.

Rainfall in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 22 October 2024.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Delta
8,0
Very Good
8 884 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

KLM
7,8
Good
1 360 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

SWISS
7,6
Good
1 646 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Qatar Airways
7,6
Good
3 921 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,3

Overall

8,1

Reviews

1 / 10

The cabin crew were as always friendly and helpful. Couldn't ask for more. Although the flight in business was under occupied there were a couple of things not available!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Central America 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 are the cheapest airlines to fly from Central America to South Africa one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Central America to South Africa are United Airlines (R9 403), SWISS (R9 403), and Lufthansa (R12 255).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Central America to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Central America to South Africa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Central America to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Central America 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 Central America to South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Central America to South Africa (average of R88). Flying from Central America to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R116). 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 2 airlines flying from Central America to South Africa

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Central America 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 600 404 searches. Data last updated 22 October 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestR14 989AverageR20 256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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SWISSCheapestR18 617AverageR35 264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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