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Cheap flights from Europe to South Africa from R6 079

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 16/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPH — JNB
Apr 7 — Apr 141
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Europe to South Africa

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Cheapest flights from Europe to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Europe to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 March 2026.

Mon 27/412:10
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop22h 55m
Air France
Tue 12/523:15
JNB
-
FRA
2 stops22h 50m
Air France
Deal found 5/3R9 531
Sun 24/57:00
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop14h 20m
KLM
Sat 6/623:15
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop34h 20m
KLM
Deal found 7/3R9 614
Mon 27/414:15
FRA
-
JNB
2 stops20h 50m
KLM
Tue 12/523:15
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop14h 20m
KLM
Deal found 3/3R9 631
Thu 21/511:45
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop33h 35m
KLM
Fri 5/623:15
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop14h 20m
KLM
Deal found 7/3R9 680
Mon 18/518:30
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop16h 35m
Air France
Wed 3/623:15
JNB
-
FRA
2 stops18h 30m
Air France
Deal found 4/3R9 713
Fri 22/57:00
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop14h 20m
KLM
Fri 5/623:15
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop14h 20m
KLM
Deal found 7/3R9 730
Mon 27/415:10
FRA
-
JNB
2 stops30h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 12/523:15
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop14h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/3R9 746
Sun 12/410:10
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop16h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 26/414:30
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop16h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 4/3R9 796
Sat 25/414:15
FRA
-
JNB
2 stops20h 50m
KLM
Sat 23/523:15
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop22h 45m
KLM
Deal found 4/3R9 812
Thu 21/57:00
FRA
-
JNB
1 stop14h 20m
KLM
Sat 6/623:15
JNB
-
FRA
1 stop34h 20m
KLM
Deal found 7/3R9 829
Wed 10/619:40
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop36h 05m
Condor
Wed 17/618:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 20m
Condor
Deal found 4/3R9 845
Tue 15/910:20
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop20h 10m
Condor
Wed 7/1018:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 20m
Condor
Deal found 6/3R9 862

Find flight deals from Europe to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Europe to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 8 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 531

One-way from

R6 079

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R12 786

Good round-trip deal

R12 073 or less

Good one-way deal

R7 205 or less
Air France
  • Air France
  • 27/4-12/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 45m total
  • Europe to South Africa
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16/3
  • 16/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 41h 30m total
  • Europe to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (R9 701 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R7 693 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Europe to South Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 8 March 2026.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Fri 10/4

14:15-11:05

2 stops20h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 25/4

23:15-9:35

1 stop34h 20m

R11 200

Frankfurt am MainJohannesburg

FRA - JNB

FRAJNB

Frankfurt am Main

Mon 20/4

20:10-16:05

1 stop19h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/4

18:35-6:00

Nonstop11h 25m

R11 431

Frankfurt am MainCape Town

FRA - CPT

FRACPT

Frankfurt am Main

Thu 11/6

7:00-9:45

2 stops26h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 18/6

23:15-22:00

1 stop22h 45m

R11 613

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 4/6

10:10-3:55

1 stop16h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

14:30-6:20

1 stop16h 50m

R11 712

Frankfurt am MainCape Town

FRA - CPT

FRACPT

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 24/3

11:50-5:50

2 stops17h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 21/4

23:45-18:00

2 stops18h 15m

R11 811

Frankfurt am MainCape Town

FRA - CPT

FRACPT

Frankfurt am Main

Sat 25/4

22:05-14:35

1 stop16h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 13/5

15:25-6:25

1 stop15h 00m

R12 059

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Fri 29/5

20:15-21:20

1 stop24h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

23:15-18:30

1 stop20h 15m

R12 158

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Wed 13/5

21:00-13:05

1 stop15h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

22:50-17:20

1 stop19h 30m

R12 356

LondonCape Town

LGW - CPT

LGWCPT

London Gatwick

Mon 11/5

9:00-21:30

Nonstop11h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 14/5

23:30-10:15

Nonstop11h 45m

R12 472

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 21/4

10:10-3:55

1 stop16h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

22:50-6:20

1 stop32h 30m

R12 587

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Best time to book a flight from Europe to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Europe to South Africa

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Europe to South Africa (average of R1 355). Flying from Europe to South Africa in April is currently the most expensive (average of R7 103). 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 EU to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Europe 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 8 March 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Europe to South Africa at midday. Doing so could potentially save you 14% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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 8 March 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Turkish Airlines, andEthiopian Air from Europe to South Africa. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 468 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
KLM
7,8
Good
1 468 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 468 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 246 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 468 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
965 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 468 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 838 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 468 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 779 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 468 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Europe to South Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Europe to South Africa?

    A quick flight from Europe to South Africa can take about 13h 15m. Lufthansa provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R9 878. Airlines will cover a distance of 9067 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    R2 989 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Ethiopian Air. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Norse Atlantic UK and Etihad Airways, with prices starting from R3 947 and R4 820, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Europe 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 Europe to South Africa?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Europe to South Africa (average of R1 355). Flying from Europe to South Africa in April is currently the most expensive (average of R7 103). 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 10 airlines flying from Europe to South Africa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Europe 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 8 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR3 404AverageR13 486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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CondorCheapestR4 150AverageR14 092FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR5 950AverageR15 851FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR6 417AverageR19 187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR6 708AverageR12 390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR7 247AverageR15 549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR8 094AverageR13 625FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Search Kenya Airways flights
SWISSCheapestR8 802AverageR15 018FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Search SWISS flights
LufthansaCheapestR8 990AverageR14 732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EgyptairCheapestR9 033AverageR13 843FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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