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Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa from R10 723

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 2/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIO — JNB
10月 27 — 11月 31
1 adult

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Cheapest flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 10月 2024.

週四 21/1119:55GIG - JNB
1 stop11h 30mLATAM Airlines
週四 28/1115:20JNB - GIG
1 stop21h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 20/10R13 717
週四 21/1114:40SDU - JNB
1 stop16h 45mLATAM Airlines
週四 28/1115:20JNB - SDU
1 stop27h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 20/10R14 615
週四 5/1218:25GIG - CPT
2 stops18h 00mMultiple Airlines
週四 12/126:50CPT - GIG
2 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10R16 182
週一 25/1115:45SDU - JNB
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
週四 5/1216:40JNB - SDU
2 stops20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10R18 277
週四 5/1217:30SDU - CPT
2 stops38h 30mEthiopian Air
週四 12/1215:20CPT - SDU
2 stops33h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/10R18 418
週一 2/126:25GIG - JNB
2 stops27h 15mMultiple Airlines
週六 1/216:40JNB - GIG
2 stops19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10R19 615
週一 25/1119:35GIG - JNB
2 stops36h 35mEthiopian Air
週四 5/128:20JNB - GIG
2 stops39h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/10R22 116
週五 6/127:50SDU - CPT
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
週五 13/1215:00CPT - SDU
2 stops22h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/10R22 609
週五 29/1121:20GIG - CPT
1 stop28h 15mGOL
週六 1/212:40CPT - GIG
1 stop26h 45mGOL
Deal found 21/10R27 662
週一 2/126:25GIG - JNB
1 stop20h 20mGOL
週六 1/29:00JNB - GIG
2 stops27h 10mGOL
Deal found 21/10R27 821
週一 18/1111:25GIG - CPT
2 stops40h 55mSouth African
週一 25/116:00CPT - GIG
2 stops22h 10mSouth African
Deal found 21/10R28 208
週二 22/1021:05GIG - JNB
2 stops39h 40mUnited Airlines
週一 28/1019:35JNB - GIG
2 stops43h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/10R29 476

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Rio de Janeiro 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 600 404 searches. Data last updated 22 10月 2024.

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R13 417 - R39 055

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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

GIG - JNB

GIGJNB

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

週四 21/11

1 stop13h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

週四 28/11

1 stop20h 50m

R13 417

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

GIG - JNB

GIGJNB

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

週四 21/11

1 stop11h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

週四 28/11

1 stop21h 40m

R13 717

Rio de Janeiro Santos DumontJohannesburg OR Tambo

SDU - JNB

SDUJNB

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

週一 10/2

1 stop11h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

週二 25/2

1 stop22h 40m

R14 157

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlCape Town Intl

GIG - CPT

GIGCPT

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

週四 5/12

2 stops18h 00m

Cape Town Intl

週四 12/12

2 stops30h 10m

R16 182

Rio de Janeiro Santos DumontCape Town Intl

SDU - CPT

SDUCPT

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

週四 5/12

2 stops38h 30m

Cape Town Intl

週四 12/12

2 stops33h 50m

R18 418

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlCape Town Intl

GIG - CPT

GIGCPT

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

週五 29/11

1 stop28h 15m

Cape Town Intl

週六 1/2

1 stop26h 45m

R27 662

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlCape Town Intl

GIG - CPT

GIGCPT

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

週一 18/11

2 stops40h 55m

Cape Town Intl

週一 25/11

2 stops22h 10m

R28 208

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

GIG - JNB

GIGJNB

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

週三 26/2

1 stop35h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

週六 8/3

1 stop37h 50m

R29 529

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlCape Town Intl

GIG - CPT

GIGCPT

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

週五 29/11

1 stop44h 20m

Cape Town Intl

週六 1/2

2 stops39h 10m

R30 444

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

GIG - JNB

GIGJNB

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

週日 1/12

1 stop26h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

週六 1/2

1 stop26h 05m

R30 867

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

GIG - JNB

GIGJNB

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

週五 3/1

2 stops38h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

週四 16/1

2 stops31h 10m

R36 008

Rio de Janeiro Santos DumontCape Town Intl

SDU - CPT

SDUCPT

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

週一 18/11

2 stops33h 15m

Cape Town Intl

週一 25/11

2 stops49h 25m

R39 055

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Deals found on 20/10

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Travel insights for flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RIO to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Rio de Janeiro 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 22 10月 2024.

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

Rainfall in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 22 10月 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa, such as LATAM Airlines, British Airways and Emirates. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7,8
Good
1 360 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7,8
Good
108 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7,6
Good
3 921 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

7,5
Good
1 993 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 548 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa for under R13 500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa for under R13 500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just R13 417, but on average you can expect to pay R25 708.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa for under R14 600?

    There are currently 11+ open flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa within the next 7 days for less than R14 600.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for LATAM Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R11 445. Users have also found prices from R13 224 and R14 474 on GOL and United Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa?

  • What does GIG to JNB mean?

    Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl Airport is GIG and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is JNB. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT), Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR), Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), George Airport (GRJ), Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Rio de Janeiro to South Africa flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Rio de Janeiro to South Africa flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rio de Janeiro 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Rio de Janeiro to South Africa flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Rio de Janeiro to South Africa flight deals updated?

    The Rio de Janeiro to South Africa flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 22/10.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa (average of R88). Flying from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R116). 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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