How long is the flight from Milan to South Africa?

There are many flights that can get you from Milan to South Africa in 13h 10m. Fly via KLM, Ethiopian Air, or Lufthansa to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 8214 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R7 759. Users have also found prices from R10 074 and R11 259 on Ethiopian Air and Emirates, respectively.

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 Milan to South Africa?

While some choose either Milan Malpensa - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Bergamo Orio Al Serio - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Milan Malpensa - Cape Town Intl is the most popular route from Milan to South Africa.

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

Users have found that booking a flight from Milan to South Africa at least 20 days early can save you up to 53% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 20 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Milan to South Africa for as little as R8 006 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as R15 589 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

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

Flights from Milan to South Africa lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Milan to South Africa in February, with the cheapest ticket starting at R9 067.

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

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

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

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Milan 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.

R7 635+ Flights from Milan to South Africa

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Round-trip from	R9 756
One-way from	R7 635
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R10 940

24/11-16/12
2 total stops
71h 05m total
Milan to South Africa

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2 total stops
21h 55m total
Milan to South Africa

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R7 083 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Milan to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Milan to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 September 2025.

Mon 24/1118:20MXP - CPT

1 stop35h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 16/1212:30CPT - MXP

1 stop35h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/9R9 756

Mon 27/1021:50MXP - JNB

1 stop33h 30mEtihad Airways

Mon 10/119:50JNB - MXP

1 stop33h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 3/9R9 756

Sun 26/1021:50MXP - JNB

1 stop33h 30mEtihad Airways

Tue 2/129:50JNB - MXP

1 stop33h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 3/9R9 792

Tue 25/1113:20MXP - CPT

1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 16/1212:30CPT - MXP

1 stop35h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/9R10 057

Mon 20/1022:40MXP - JNB

1 stop33h 40mEtihad Airways

Mon 27/109:50JNB - MXP

1 stop33h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 2/9R10 092

Mon 27/106:30LIN - JNB

1 stop14h 35mKLM

Mon 10/1123:59JNB - LIN

1 stop16h 56mKLM

Deal found 2/9R10 127

Sun 7/1219:00MXP - CPT

1 stop26h 05mSWISS

Fri 12/129:00CPT - MXP

1 stop25h 40mSWISS

Deal found 2/9R10 198

Wed 3/1218:55LIN - JNB

1 stop13h 35mLufthansa

Mon 22/1219:45JNB - LIN

1 stop15h 20mLufthansa

Deal found 1/9R10 198

Mon 24/116:45MXP - CPT

1 stop14h 20mSWISS

Wed 17/129:00CPT - MXP

1 stop14h 50mSWISS

Deal found 2/9R10 216

Thu 16/1023:40MXP - JNB

1 stop13h 25mEthiopian Air

Thu 23/1014:30JNB - MXP

1 stop15h 20mEthiopian Air

Deal found 1/9R10 286

Thu 18/923:40MXP - JNB

1 stop13h 25mEthiopian Air

Mon 22/914:30JNB - MXP

1 stop15h 20mEthiopian Air

Deal found 2/9R10 304

Sun 26/106:30LIN - JNB

1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines

Tue 2/1219:40JNB - LIN

1 stop16h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/9R10 339

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Milan to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 3 September 2025.

Mon 27/106:30LIN - JNB

1 stop14h 35mKLM

Mon 10/1123:59JNB - LIN

1 stop16h 56mKLM

Deal found 2/9R10 127

Wed 21/122:55MXP - JNB

1 stop13h 10mEthiopian Air

Mon 23/214:30JNB - MXP

1 stop15h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 2/9R10 145

Wed 3/1218:55LIN - JNB

1 stop13h 35mLufthansa

Sun 21/1219:45JNB - LIN

1 stop15h 20mLufthansa

Deal found 1/9R10 198

Mon 24/116:45MXP - CPT

1 stop14h 20mSWISS

Wed 17/129:00CPT - MXP

1 stop14h 50mSWISS

Deal found 2/9R10 216

Sun 26/1021:50MXP - JNB

1 stop33h 30mEtihad Airways

Tue 2/129:50JNB - MXP

1 stop21h 40mEtihad Airways

Deal found 2/9R10 216

Sun 8/216:50MXP - JNB

1 stop13h 20mEgyptair

Sun 15/221:45JNB - MXP

1 stop19h 05mEgyptair

Deal found 2/9R10 216

Sun 26/106:30LIN - JNB

1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines

Tue 2/1219:40JNB - LIN

1 stop16h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/9R10 339

Mon 2/211:35MXP - JNB

1 stop23h 15mAir France

Mon 6/718:50JNB - MXP

1 stop28h 10mAir France

Deal found 1/9R10 481

Wed 3/1213:00LIN - JNB

2 stops19h 30mBrussels Airlines

Mon 22/1219:45JNB - LIN

2 stops17h 35mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 1/9R11 241

Tue 30/913:40BGY - JNB

1 stop20h 35mEmirates

Tue 16/1213:25JNB - BGY

1 stop23h 05mEmirates

Deal found 1/9R13 485

Wed 3/1218:55LIN - JNB

1 stop13h 35mLufthansa

Mon 22/1219:45JNB - LIN

1 stop15h 20mLufthansa

Deal found 1/9R10 198

Mon 8/126:45MXP - CPT

1 stop14h 20mSWISS

Fri 12/129:00CPT - MXP

1 stop14h 50mSWISS

Deal found 2/9R10 216

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Discover last-minute flight deals from Milan to South Africa. Data last updated 3 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 8/922:55LIN - JNB

1 stop22h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 23/918:50JNB - LIN

1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/9R10 552

Mon 8/919:20MXP - JNB

2 stops26h 15mAir France

Tue 23/918:50JNB - MXP

1 stop15h 35mAir France

Deal found 1/9R10 799

Mon 8/96:30BGY - JNB

2 stops25h 00mMultiple Airlines

Tue 23/917:50JNB - BGY

2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/9R10 817

Mon 8/920:45LIN - JNB

2 stops24h 50mAir France

Tue 23/918:50JNB - LIN

1 stop19h 05mAir France

Deal found 1/9R10 887

Mon 8/96:40LIN - JNB

1 stop14h 40mKLM

Tue 23/918:50JNB - LIN

2 stops21h 05mKLM

Deal found 1/9R11 418

Tue 16/922:55LIN - CPT

1 stop22h 30mKLM

Sun 28/923:15CPT - LIN

1 stop22h 50mKLM

Deal found 1/9R11 736

Thu 9/1022:00MXP - CPT

1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines

Thu 16/100:30CPT - MXP

1 stop22h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/9R10 658

Thu 9/1022:00MXP - CPT

1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sat 11/100:30CPT - MXP

1 stop35h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/9R10 728

Thu 9/1019:15LIN - CPT

1 stop26h 45mMultiple Airlines

Fri 17/1023:55CPT - LIN

1 stop34h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/9R11 117

Thu 9/1019:15LIN - CPT

1 stop26h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 11/100:30CPT - LIN

1 stop36h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/9R11 188

Thu 9/109:25BGY - CPT

1 stop36h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 16/100:30CPT - BGY

1 stop21h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/9R11 205

Mon 27/1018:15MXP - CPT

1 stop35h 30mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/1112:30CPT - MXP

1 stop35h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/9R10 463

One-way flights from Milan to South Africa
Search for one-way flight options from Milan to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 3 September 2025.

Sat 4/1016:25MXP - JNB

2 stops21h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/9R7 635

Sun 26/1021:50MXP - JNB

1 stop33h 30mEtihad Airways

Deal found 1/9R7 759

Mon 29/921:00LIN - JNB

3 stops59h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/9R8 201

Mon 15/910:50MXP - JNB

1 stop21h 40mEtihad Airways

Deal found 1/9R8 201

Mon 8/912:45BGY - CPT

3 stops49h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/9R8 731

Sun 26/1018:40MXP - JNB

3 stops59h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/9R8 926

Sat 4/1014:30MXP - JNB

1 stop16h 40mEgyptair

Deal found 1/9R8 979

Fri 3/108:00LIN - JNB

3 stops48h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/9R9 120

Tue 30/99:00LIN - JNB

3 stops47h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/9R9 138

Mon 29/923:40MXP - JNB

1 stop13h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 1/9R9 191

Wed 1/1023:40MXP - JNB

1 stop13h 25mEthiopian Air

Deal found 2/9R9 208

Sun 5/109:00LIN - JNB

3 stops47h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/9R9 491

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MilanJohannesburg

LIN - JNB

LINJNB

Milan Linate

Mon 27/10

6:30-22:05

1 stop14h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/11

23:59-15:55

1 stop16h 56m

R10 127

MilanJohannesburg

MXP - JNB

MXPJNB

Milan Malpensa

Wed 21/1

22:55-13:05

1 stop13h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/2

14:30-5:20

1 stop15h 50m

R10 145

MilanJohannesburg

LIN - JNB

LINJNB

Milan Linate

Wed 3/12

18:55-9:30

1 stop13h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/12

19:45-10:05

1 stop15h 20m

R10 198

MilanJohannesburg

LIN - JNB

LINJNB

Milan Linate

Wed 3/12

18:55-9:30

1 stop13h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/12

19:45-10:05

1 stop15h 20m

R10 198

MilanCape Town

MXP - CPT

MXPCPT

Milan Malpensa

Mon 24/11

6:45-22:05

1 stop14h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 17/12

9:00-22:50

1 stop14h 50m

R10 216

MilanJohannesburg

MXP - JNB

MXPJNB

Milan Malpensa

Sun 26/10

21:50-8:20

1 stop33h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/12

9:50-6:30

1 stop21h 40m

R10 216

MilanJohannesburg

MXP - JNB

MXPJNB

Milan Malpensa

Sun 8/2

16:50-7:10

1 stop13h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/2

21:45-15:50

1 stop19h 05m

R10 216

MilanCape Town

MXP - CPT

MXPCPT

Milan Malpensa

Mon 8/12

6:45-22:05

1 stop14h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 12/12

9:00-22:50

1 stop14h 50m

R10 216

MilanJohannesburg

MXP - JNB

MXPJNB

Milan Malpensa

Wed 14/1

22:55-13:05

1 stop13h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/2

14:30-5:20

1 stop15h 50m

R10 304

MilanJohannesburg

MXP - JNB

MXPJNB

Milan Malpensa

Thu 18/9

23:40-13:05

1 stop13h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/9

14:30-5:50

1 stop15h 20m

R10 304

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

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Air France, andEthiopian Air from Milan 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.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 621 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Anonymous,Sept 2023

LAX - DOH

Breakfast food portion was very small and not enough. The intervals between food was long. Other things were good.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 621 reviews

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 621 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Anonymous,Sept 2023

LAX - DOH

Breakfast food portion was very small and not enough. The intervals between food was long. Other things were good.

Air France

7,4

Good

1 469 reviews

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 621 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Anonymous,Sept 2023

LAX - DOH

Breakfast food portion was very small and not enough. The intervals between food was long. Other things were good.

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

851 reviews

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 621 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Anonymous,Sept 2023

LAX - DOH

Breakfast food portion was very small and not enough. The intervals between food was long. Other things were good.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Milan to South Africa?
There are many flights that can get you from Milan to South Africa in 13h 10m. Fly via KLM, Ethiopian Air, or Lufthansa to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 8214 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Milan to South Africa one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R7 759. Users have also found prices from R10 074 and R11 259 on Ethiopian Air and Emirates, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from Milan to South Africa?
While some choose either Milan Malpensa - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Bergamo Orio Al Serio - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Milan Malpensa - Cape Town Intl is the most popular route from Milan to South Africa.
Can I find deals for flights from Milan to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Milan to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Milan to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Milan to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Milan to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Milan 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 Milan to South Africa?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milan to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Milan 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 2 airlines flying from Milan to South Africa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR11 381	AverageR12 112	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
SWISS	CheapestR11 745	AverageR13 712	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights

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