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

The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from London to South Africa are Lufthansa (R9 013), SWISS (R9 119), and Brussels Airlines (R9 154).

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 London to South Africa?

When deciding which route to take from London to South Africa, consider London Heathrow - Johannesburg OR Tambo, London Heathrow - Cape Town Intl or London Gatwick - Johannesburg OR Tambo, as they are the most popular.

What are the cheapest flights from London to South Africa?

Looking for the cheapest flight from London to South Africa? While on average our users pay R26 683, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R10 782. The most popular route (London Heathrow - Johannesburg OR Tambo), is priced around R10 419.

What are the most reliable airlines from London to South Africa?

Consider China Eastern (91%), Virgin Atlantic (91%) or WestJet (90%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from London to South Africa.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from London to South Africa?

The most popular airlines flying from London to South Africa are Air France, British Airways and Emirates. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What is the cheapest day to fly return from London to South Africa?

Departing on a Tuesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 31% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London to South Africa?

To save on the cost of your flight from London to South Africa, book at least 14 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 9% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from R13 968 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as R15 813.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London to South Africa?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, March can be a great choice for travel to South Africa. Flights to South Africa from London in March are about R15 202 on average during March, but can be found for as low as R9 997.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from London to South Africa?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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.

R12 630+ Flights from London to South Africa

Cheap flight deals from London to South Africa

Round-trip from	R11 912
One-way from	R8 978
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	March
Average price	R19 414
Good round-trip deal	R14 275 or less
Good one-way deal	R8 599 or less

SWISS
17/9-13/10
2 total stops
28h 50m total
London to South Africa

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3/11
2 total stops
38h 45m total
London to South Africa

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R16 164 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R9 242 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from London to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 July 2025.

Wed 17/917:00LCY - JNB

1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mon 13/1019:35JNB - LCY

1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/7R11 912

Tue 28/1014:00LHR - JNB

1 stop15h 10mEgyptair

Sun 30/1121:45JNB - LHR

1 stop16h 50mEgyptair

Deal found 5/7R11 912

Thu 30/1010:00LGW - JNB

1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air

Sat 15/1114:30JNB - LGW

1 stop16h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 5/7R11 930

Tue 23/915:30LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines

Thu 23/1019:00JNB - LHR

2 stops23h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/7R11 930

Sat 29/117:40LHR - JNB

1 stop21h 25mLufthansa

Sun 28/1210:10JNB - LHR

1 stop23h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 4/7R12 035

Mon 8/914:45LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 35mEtihad Airways

Fri 12/99:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 10mEtihad Airways

Deal found 4/7R12 053

Sun 14/918:40LGW - JNB

1 stop13h 40mSWISS

Wed 24/919:35JNB - LGW

1 stop23h 20mSWISS

Deal found 5/7R12 105

Sun 7/911:05LHR - JNB

2 stops20h 30mBrussels Airlines

Wed 17/919:00JNB - LHR

2 stops23h 05mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 4/7R12 105

Mon 15/917:00LCY - JNB

1 stop14h 35mLufthansa

Tue 23/919:00JNB - LCY

1 stop22h 25mLufthansa

Deal found 5/7R12 422

Mon 25/818:05LCY - JNB

1 stop14h 15mSWISS

Tue 9/919:35JNB - LCY

1 stop14h 15mSWISS

Deal found 4/7R12 580

Mon 8/911:25LGW - JNB

1 stop27h 25mKenya Airways

Sun 21/917:00JNB - LGW

1 stop14h 50mKenya Airways

Deal found 4/7R12 668

Sun 7/98:55LHR - JNB

2 stops47h 25mSWISS

Wed 24/919:35JNB - LHR

2 stops37h 40mSWISS

Deal found 5/7R12 773

Best flights from London to South Africa
Discover carefully curated flight deals from London to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 6 July 2025.

Wed 17/917:00LCY - JNB

1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mon 13/1019:35JNB - LCY

1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/7R11 912

Tue 28/1014:00LHR - JNB

1 stop15h 10mEgyptair

Sun 30/1121:45JNB - LHR

1 stop16h 50mEgyptair

Deal found 5/7R11 912

Thu 30/1010:00LGW - JNB

1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air

Sat 15/1114:30JNB - LGW

1 stop16h 40mEthiopian Air

Deal found 5/7R11 930

Sat 29/117:40LHR - JNB

1 stop21h 25mLufthansa

Sun 28/1210:10JNB - LHR

1 stop23h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 4/7R12 035

Mon 8/914:45LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 35mEtihad Airways

Fri 12/99:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 10mEtihad Airways

Deal found 4/7R12 053

Sun 14/918:40LGW - JNB

1 stop13h 40mSWISS

Wed 24/919:35JNB - LGW

1 stop23h 20mSWISS

Deal found 5/7R12 105

Sun 7/911:05LHR - JNB

2 stops20h 30mBrussels Airlines

Wed 17/919:00JNB - LHR

2 stops23h 05mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 4/7R12 105

Mon 8/911:25LGW - JNB

1 stop27h 25mKenya Airways

Sun 21/917:00JNB - LGW

1 stop14h 50mKenya Airways

Deal found 4/7R12 668

Tue 9/95:30LGW - JNB

1 stop28h 05mTurkish Airlines

Thu 18/917:50JNB - LGW

1 stop17h 05mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 4/7R12 931

Tue 9/97:45LCY - JNB

1 stop12h 50mKLM

Thu 18/923:15JNB - LCY

1 stop21h 25mKLM

Deal found 4/7R13 546

Wed 12/1119:35LHR - CPT

1 stop33h 10mAir France

Wed 26/118:50CPT - LHR

1 stop14h 35mAir France

Deal found 4/7R13 757

Thu 23/109:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK

Mon 27/1012:00CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 4/7R13 757

Direct flights from London to South Africa
Explore direct flight options from London to South Africa based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 6 July 2025.

Thu 23/109:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mNorse Atlantic UK

Mon 27/1012:00CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mNorse Atlantic UK

Deal found 4/7R13 757

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Nonstop11h 30mA.P.G.

Mon 3/1112:00CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mA.P.G.

Deal found 4/7R14 442

Tue 4/1120:30LGW - CPT

Nonstop11h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 27/1112:30CPT - LGW

Nonstop11h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/7R14 688

Fri 5/1218:30LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 05mBritish Airways

Fri 26/1222:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 4/7R15 250

Wed 24/922:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop10h 50mVirgin Atlantic

Sun 5/1020:30JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 15mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 4/7R16 217

Tue 4/1122:30LHR - CPT

Nonstop11h 40mVirgin Atlantic

Tue 18/1121:50CPT - LHR

Nonstop11h 50mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 5/7R19 203

Mon 1/1222:25LHR - CPT

Nonstop11h 45mBritish Airways

Tue 23/1218:45CPT - LHR

Nonstop12h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 5/7R19 537

Last-minute flights from London to South Africa
Discover last-minute flight deals from London to South Africa. Data last updated 6 July 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sun 6/721:20LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 00mRwandAir

Mon 7/716:50JNB - LHR

1 stop15h 10mRwandAir

Deal found 4/7R13 669

Thu 10/721:20LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 00mRwandAir

Thu 17/716:50JNB - LHR

1 stop17h 55mRwandAir

Deal found 5/7R14 758

Thu 10/715:00LHR - JNB

1 stop15h 10mEgyptair

Mon 14/721:45JNB - LHR

1 stop16h 50mEgyptair

Deal found 5/7R16 902

Thu 10/715:00LHR - JNB

1 stop15h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 6/89:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/7R18 413

Thu 10/719:05LHR - JNB

Nonstop10h 55mBritish Airways

Wed 23/713:55JNB - LHR

1 stop17h 30mBritish Airways

Deal found 5/7R18 729

Thu 10/76:30LHR - JNB

1 stop13h 50mKLM

Tue 29/723:15JNB - LHR

1 stop18h 00mKLM

Deal found 5/7R18 993

Thu 10/79:20LCY - JNB

1 stop35h 00mKLM

Mon 14/723:15JNB - LCY

1 stop20h 20mKLM

Deal found 5/7R19 449

Mon 14/720:50STN - JNB

3 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines

Mon 21/720:25JNB - STN

2 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/7R19 326

Tue 15/719:30LHR - JNB

2 stops43h 05mLufthansa

Sun 10/812:20JNB - LHR

2 stops20h 20mLufthansa

Deal found 4/7R18 132

Wed 16/75:25LGW - JNB

3 stops37h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 23/720:25JNB - LGW

2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/7R17 868

Wed 16/76:30LHR - CPT

1 stop13h 55mKLM

Wed 30/723:15CPT - LHR

1 stop18h 00mKLM

Deal found 4/7R19 098

Wed 16/78:45LCY - CPT

2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 23/711:05CPT - LCY

2 stops32h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/7R19 133

One-way flights from London to South Africa
Search for one-way flight options from London to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 6 July 2025.

Mon 3/1118:05STN - JNB

2 stops38h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/7R8 978

Wed 26/1111:10LHR - JNB

1 stop17h 55mLufthansa

Deal found 4/7R9 013

Thu 13/1113:50LGW - JNB

2 stops22h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/7R9 066

Tue 9/918:35LGW - JNB

1 stop13h 45mSWISS

Deal found 4/7R9 119

Mon 1/97:45LHR - JNB

2 stops23h 50mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 5/7R9 154

Mon 25/86:00LHR - JNB

1 stop26h 20mSWISS

Deal found 5/7R9 242

Tue 26/822:15LHR - JNB

3 stops37h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/7R9 365

Thu 13/1113:55LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 4/7R9 470

Mon 25/89:55LCY - JNB

1 stop21h 40mLufthansa

Deal found 6/7R9 523

Mon 25/818:05LCY - JNB

1 stop14h 15mSWISS

Deal found 4/7R9 558

Thu 2/1015:00LHR - JNB

1 stop15h 10mEgyptair

Deal found 5/7R9 575

Mon 25/86:25STN - CPT

3 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/7R9 681

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LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Wed 17/9

17:00-8:35

1 stop14h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/10

19:35-8:50

1 stop14h 15m

R11 912

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Tue 28/10

14:00-7:10

1 stop15h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 30/11

21:45-12:35

1 stop16h 50m

R11 912

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 30/10

10:00-3:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 15/11

14:30-5:10

1 stop16h 40m

R11 930

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Tue 23/9

15:30-8:35

1 stop16h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/10

19:00-17:05

2 stops23h 05m

R11 930

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Sat 29/11

7:40-7:05

1 stop21h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/12

10:10-8:05

1 stop23h 55m

R12 035

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Mon 8/9

14:45-8:20

1 stop16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/9

9:50-7:00

1 stop22h 10m

R12 053

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sun 14/9

18:40-9:20

1 stop13h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/9

19:35-17:55

1 stop23h 20m

R12 105

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Sun 7/9

11:05-8:35

2 stops20h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/9

19:00-17:05

2 stops23h 05m

R12 105

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Mon 15/9

17:00-8:35

1 stop14h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/9

19:00-16:25

1 stop22h 25m

R12 422

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Mon 25/8

18:05-9:20

1 stop14h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/9

19:35-8:50

1 stop14h 15m

R12 580

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Best time to book a flight from London to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from London with our price prediction graph.

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from London 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 LON to ZA?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from London to South Africa is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 13% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London to South Africa?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London to South Africa flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from London to South Africa

The most flights from LON to ZA0 are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London to South Africa, such as Emirates, KLM, andAir France. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 284 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 284 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 284 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

KLM

7,8

Good

1 366 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 284 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Air France

7,5

Good

1 467 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 284 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

SWISS

7,5

Good

1 649 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 284 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 590 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 284 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London to South Africa one-way?
The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from London to South Africa are Lufthansa (R9 013), SWISS (R9 119), and Brussels Airlines (R9 154).
What are the most popular routes from London to South Africa?
When deciding which route to take from London to South Africa, consider London Heathrow - Johannesburg OR Tambo, London Heathrow - Cape Town Intl or London Gatwick - Johannesburg OR Tambo, as they are the most popular.
What are the most reliable airlines from London to South Africa?
Consider China Eastern (91%), Virgin Atlantic (91%) or WestJet (90%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from London to South Africa.
What are the cheapest flights from London to South Africa?
Looking for the cheapest flight from London to South Africa? While on average our users pay R26 683, our data indicates the cheapest price to be R10 782. The most popular route (London Heathrow - Johannesburg OR Tambo), is priced around R10 419.
Can I find deals for flights from London to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on London to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from London to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from London to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from London to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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 London to South Africa?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from London 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 10 airlines flying from London to South Africa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR7 073	AverageR16 729	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR9 943	AverageR15 222	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR10 103	AverageR19 393	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Egyptair	CheapestR10 198	AverageR11 954	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Egyptair flights
Norse Atlantic UK	CheapestR10 374	AverageR12 780	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Norse Atlantic UK flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR10 746	AverageR17 140	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Air France	CheapestR10 903	AverageR17 032	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
SWISS	CheapestR10 907	AverageR18 626	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
KLM	CheapestR11 211	AverageR16 732	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Kenya Airways	CheapestR11 293	AverageR15 627	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights

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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 3/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

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Cheapest flights from London to South AfricaExplore the most affordable flight options available from London to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 July 2025.

Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 July 2025.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 July 2025.