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LHR — JNB
Nov 7 — Nov 141
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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to South AfricaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 October 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 October 2026.
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Best flights from Heathrow to South AfricaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Heathrow to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 8 October 2026.
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Heathrow to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 8 October 2026.
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Direct flights from Heathrow to South AfricaExplore direct flight options from Heathrow to South Africa based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 8 October 2026.
Explore direct flight options from Heathrow to South Africa based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 8 October 2026.
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Last-minute flights from Heathrow to South AfricaDiscover last-minute flight deals from Heathrow to South Africa. Data last updated 8 October 2026 and is based on user searches.
Discover last-minute flight deals from Heathrow to South Africa. Data last updated 8 October 2026 and is based on user searches.
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One-way flights from Heathrow to South AfricaSearch for one-way flight options from Heathrow to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 8 October 2026.
Search for one-way flight options from Heathrow to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 8 October 2026.
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LondonJohannesburg
LHR London Heathrow - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
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LondonJohannesburg
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LondonGeorge
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa (average of R14 615). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R22 862). 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 LHR to ZA?
Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow 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 October 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa as you normally would.
Weekly flight availability from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa
Explore weekly flight availability from Heathrow to South Africa. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 8 October 2026.
The most flights from LHR to ZA0 are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).
How often are flights from London to South Africa delayed?
About 15% of weekly flights between London and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 122 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for London to South Africa flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to South Africa flights?
Over the past year, Virgin Atlantic have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.
How far ahead should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to South Africa, you should look to book at least 58 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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 October 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with RwandAir,Virgin Atlantic, andEthiopian Air from London Heathrow Airport 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.
Comfort
7,8
Food
7,5
Overall
7,9
Boarding
8,0
Entertainment
6,9
Crew
8,1
Reviews
1 / 2
10,0
ExcellentAnonymous,Sept 2025
KGL - NBO
Comfort
7,8
Food
7,5
Overall
7,9
Boarding
8,0
Entertainment
6,9
Crew
8,1
Reviews
1 / 2
10,0
ExcellentAnonymous,Sept 2025
KGL - NBO
Comfort
7,8
Food
7,5
Overall
7,9
Boarding
8,0
Entertainment
6,9
Crew
8,1
Reviews
1 / 2
10,0
ExcellentAnonymous,Sept 2025
KGL - NBO
Comfort
7,8
Food
7,5
Overall
7,9
Boarding
8,0
Entertainment
6,9
Crew
8,1
Reviews
1 / 2
10,0
ExcellentAnonymous,Sept 2025
KGL - NBO
Comfort
7,8
Food
7,5
Overall
7,9
Boarding
8,0
Entertainment
6,9
Crew
8,1
Reviews
1 / 2
10,0
ExcellentAnonymous,Sept 2025
KGL - NBO
Comfort
7,8
Food
7,5
Overall
7,9
Boarding
8,0
Entertainment
6,9
Crew
8,1
Reviews
1 / 2
10,0
ExcellentAnonymous,Sept 2025
KGL - NBO
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