How long is the flight from Réunion to South Africa?

A quick flight from Réunion to South Africa can take about 4h 15m. Air Austral provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R6 630. The distance between Réunion and South Africa is about 2834 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 RE to ZA?

When flying from Réunion to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

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

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Average price	R10 410

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Réunion to South Africa (average of R7 675). Flying from Réunion to South Africa in January is currently the most expensive (average of R12 084). 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 Réunion to South Africa?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Réunion to South Africa, you should look to book at least 76 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.

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How long is the flight from Réunion to South Africa?
A quick flight from Réunion to South Africa can take about 4h 15m. Air Austral provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R6 630. The distance between Réunion and South Africa is about 2834 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Réunion to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Réunion to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Réunion to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Réunion to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Réunion to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Réunion 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 Réunion to South Africa?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Réunion to South Africa (average of R7 675). Flying from Réunion to South Africa in January is currently the most expensive (average of R12 084). 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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