How long is the flight from Finland to South Africa?

Airlines like KLM, Lufthansa, and Emirates fly from Finland to South Africa in about 21h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 10h 50m. The distance between Finland and South Africa is about 9611 km. This flight may include one or multiple 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 is the cheapest time of day to fly from FI to ZA?

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

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

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

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Finland 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.

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Round-trip from	R10 802
One-way from	R7 240
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	R14 086

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Finland to South Africa (average of R14 086). Flying from Finland to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R22 951). 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.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Finland to South Africa?

The best time to book flights from Finland to South Africa is 74 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

See what other customers who have flown with KLM,Turkish Airlines, andQatar Airways from Finland 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

1 578 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

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Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 578 reviews

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Turkish Airlines

7,4

Good

4 452 reviews

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7,8

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1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

Qatar Airways

7,3

Good

3 727 reviews

KLM

7,8

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8,0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

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How long is the flight from Finland to South Africa?
Airlines like KLM, Lufthansa, and Emirates fly from Finland to South Africa in about 21h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 10h 50m. The distance between Finland and South Africa is about 9611 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Finland to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Finland to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Finland to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Finland to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Finland to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Finland 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 Finland to South Africa?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Finland to South Africa (average of R14 086). Flying from Finland to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R22 951). 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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The best time to book flights from Finland to South Africa is 74 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

See what other customers who have flown with KLM,Turkish Airlines, andQatar Airways from Finland 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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