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Cheap flights from Portugal to South Africa from R5 449

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 13/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LIS — JNB
May 23 — May 301
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Portugal to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portugal to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 April 2026.

Mon 21/99:20
LIS
-
JNB
1 stop17h 55m
TAAG
Wed 30/95:45
JNB
-
LIS
1 stop15h 50m
TAAG
Deal found 18/4R11 228
Tue 25/89:00
LIS
-
JNB
1 stop18h 15m
TAAG
Wed 23/95:45
JNB
-
LIS
1 stop15h 50m
TAAG
Deal found 18/4R11 244
Sun 24/56:15
LIS
-
JNB
1 stop23h 25m
Lufthansa
Mon 8/68:45
JNB
-
LIS
1 stop15h 00m
Lufthansa
Deal found 20/4R11 425
Sun 8/119:00
LIS
-
JNB
1 stop17h 15m
TAAG
Thu 19/1116:40
JNB
-
LIS
1 stop16h 30m
TAAG
Deal found 20/4R11 442
Wed 3/615:50
LIS
-
JNB
1 stop16h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 13/68:45
JNB
-
LIS
1 stop15h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4R11 458
Wed 26/822:35
LIS
-
JNB
1 stop15h 05m
TAAG
Wed 23/95:45
JNB
-
LIS
1 stop15h 50m
TAAG
Deal found 19/4R11 508
Mon 1/65:05
LIS
-
JNB
1 stop26h 30m
Lufthansa
Sat 13/68:45
JNB
-
LIS
1 stop15h 00m
Lufthansa
Deal found 21/4R11 574
Thu 28/57:25
LIS
-
JNB
1 stop24h 10m
Lufthansa
Wed 10/68:45
JNB
-
LIS
1 stop15h 00m
Lufthansa
Deal found 17/4R11 590
Tue 20/109:00
LIS
-
JNB
1 stop18h 15m
TAAG
Fri 30/1016:40
JNB
-
LIS
1 stop16h 30m
TAAG
Deal found 19/4R11 623
Tue 2/69:00
LIS
-
JNB
1 stop18h 15m
TAAG
Tue 9/616:40
JNB
-
LIS
1 stop15h 30m
TAAG
Deal found 18/4R11 705
Fri 28/89:10
LIS
-
JNB
1 stop18h 05m
TAAG
Mon 21/95:45
JNB
-
LIS
1 stop15h 50m
TAAG
Deal found 21/4R11 738
Fri 15/520:45
LIS
-
CPT
1 stop23h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 27/56:45
CPT
-
LIS
1 stop14h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4R11 821

Find flight deals from Portugal to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Portugal to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 23 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 228

One-way from

R5 449

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R12 907
TAAG
  • TAAG
  • 21/9-30/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 45m total
  • Portugal to South Africa
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13/5
  • 13/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 38h 35m total
  • Portugal to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R24 016 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 741 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Portugal 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 23 April 2026.
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LisbonJohannesburg

LIS - JNB

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Wed 3/6

15:50-9:20

1 stop16h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/6

8:45-22:45

1 stop15h 00m

R11 458

LisbonJohannesburg

LIS - JNB

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Thu 28/5

7:25-8:35

1 stop24h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/6

8:45-22:45

1 stop15h 00m

R11 590

LisbonJohannesburg

LIS - JNB

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Sun 17/5

6:15-6:40

1 stop23h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/5

8:45-22:45

1 stop15h 00m

R12 496

LisbonJohannesburg

LIS - JNB

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Wed 27/5

12:05-9:20

1 stop20h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/6

19:20-23:25

1 stop29h 05m

R12 940

LisbonCape Town

LIS - CPT

LISCPT

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Fri 22/5

6:30-21:30

1 stop38h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 29/5

15:05-7:10

1 stop17h 05m

R13 072

LisbonJohannesburg

LIS - JNB

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Thu 18/6

9:15-8:20

1 stop22h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/6

9:50-7:25

1 stop22h 35m

R13 319

LisbonJohannesburg

LIS - JNB

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Wed 3/6

14:20-20:35

1 stop29h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/7

13:30-19:40

1 stop31h 10m

R13 664

LisbonJohannesburg

LIS - JNB

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Sun 27/9

21:20-16:15

1 stop17h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/10

13:30-12:35

1 stop24h 05m

R13 681

LisbonJohannesburg

LIS - JNB

LISJNB

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Wed 1/7

14:20-10:15

1 stop18h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/7

19:10-19:40

1 stop25h 30m

R13 845

PortoCape Town

OPO - CPT

OPOCPT

Porto

Fri 29/5

19:20-20:55

1 stop24h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 13/6

22:45-18:30

1 stop20h 45m

R14 109

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Best time to book a flight from Portugal to South Africa

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portugal to South Africa (average of R6 470). Flying from Portugal to South Africa in August is currently the most expensive (average of R10 800). 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.

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 23 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,SWISS, andTurkish Airlines from Portugal to South Africa to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 508 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,8

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
1 508 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 508 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,8

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
SWISS
7,6
Good
1 926 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 508 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,8

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
7,4
Good
4 326 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 508 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,8

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
7 941 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 508 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,8

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 Portugal 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 Portugal to South Africa?

    A quick flight from Portugal to South Africa can take about 20h 10m. Lufthansa provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R15 426. Airlines will cover a distance of 8575 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Ethiopian Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R5 486. However, be on the lookout for offers from TAAG and Kenya Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Portugal to South Africa for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portugal to South Africa (average of R6 470). Flying from Portugal to South Africa in August is currently the most expensive (average of R10 800). 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 Portugal to South Africa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Portugal 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 23 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EmiratesCheapestR9 612AverageR15 521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapestR9 898AverageR14 291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 217AverageR11 768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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LufthansaCheapestR10 221AverageR14 403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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TAAGCheapestR10 393AverageR13 637FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR10 579AverageR12 639FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 580AverageR13 560FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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CondorCheapestR10 931AverageR19 312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapestR12 067AverageR16 456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR12 326AverageR14 051FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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