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Cheap flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa from R12 351

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 18/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
RIO — JNB
May 9 — May 161
1 adult
Per 9/5
Per 16/5

What is the cheapest month to fly from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in July. For low rates, February can be a great choice for travel to South Africa. Flights to South Africa from Rio de Janeiro in February are about R23 915 on average during February, but can be found for as low as R13 573.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa (RIO - ZA)?

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.

Cheap LATAM Airlines flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by LATAM Airlines for the route between Rio de Janeiro and South Africa. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 560 380 searches. Data last updated 4 Mayıs 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest LATAM Airlines flights we've detected travelling from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Pzt 3/615:05GIG - JNB
1 stop11h 20mLATAM Airlines
Sal 11/612:55JNB - GIG
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R16 036
Pzt 3/613:15SDU - JNB
1 stop13h 10mLATAM Airlines
Sal 11/612:55JNB - SDU
1 stop13h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R16 092
Pzt 3/66:35GIG - JNB
2 stops19h 50mLATAM Airlines
Sal 11/612:55JNB - GIG
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R16 592
Pzt 3/67:00GIG - JNB
2 stops19h 25mLATAM Airlines
Sal 11/612:55JNB - GIG
2 stops21h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R17 388
Cum 23/818:20GIG - JNB
1 stop32h 05mLATAM Airlines
Cum 6/912:55JNB - GIG
1 stop24h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R17 480
Cum 23/823:55GIG - JNB
2 stops26h 30mLATAM Airlines
Cum 6/912:55JNB - GIG
2 stops21h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R17 554
Cum 23/820:15GIG - JNB
2 stops30h 10mLATAM Airlines
Cum 6/912:55JNB - GIG
1 stop24h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R17 703
Cum 23/821:15SDU - JNB
2 stops29h 10mLATAM Airlines
Cum 6/912:55JNB - SDU
1 stop13h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R17 795
Cum 23/820:15SDU - JNB
1 stop30h 10mLATAM Airlines
Cum 6/912:55JNB - SDU
1 stop13h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R19 647

Cheap Ethiopian Air flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Ethiopian Air for the route between Rio de Janeiro and South Africa. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 560 380 searches. Data last updated 4 Mayıs 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest Ethiopian Air flights travelling from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Pzt 3/617:45SDU - JNB
2 stops38h 20mEthiopian Air
Sal 11/614:30JNB - SDU
2 stops35h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/5R18 925
Per 9/521:20GIG - JNB
2 stops34h 45mEthiopian Air
Paz 12/514:30JNB - GIG
2 stops33h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/5R19 240
Per 9/520:05GIG - JNB
2 stops36h 00mEthiopian Air
Paz 12/58:20JNB - GIG
2 stops43h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/5R21 073
Cum 30/821:20GIG - JNB
2 stops25h 35mEthiopian Air
Paz 22/914:30JNB - GIG
2 stops33h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/5R22 091
Çar 15/521:20GIG - JNB
2 stops34h 45mEthiopian Air
Pzt 27/522:35JNB - GIG
2 stops28h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/5R22 128
Cum 30/817:45SDU - JNB
2 stops29h 10mEthiopian Air
Paz 22/923:00JNB - SDU
2 stops26h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/5R22 480
Per 8/820:05GIG - JNB
2 stops36h 00mEthiopian Air
Per 15/823:00JNB - GIG
2 stops25h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/5R22 776
Pzt 5/820:05GIG - JNB
2 stops42h 55mEthiopian Air
Pzt 26/88:20JNB - GIG
2 stops43h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/5R26 813
Cum 19/721:20GIG - JNB
2 stops34h 45mEthiopian Air
Per 1/88:20JNB - GIG
2 stops40h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/5R28 406

Cheap Rio de Janeiro to South Africa flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 560 380 searches. Prices were last updated on 4 Mayıs 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Pzt 3/615:05GIG - JNB
1 stop11h 20mLATAM Airlines
Sal 11/612:55JNB - GIG
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R16 036
Pzt 3/613:15SDU - JNB
1 stop13h 10mLATAM Airlines
Sal 11/612:55JNB - SDU
1 stop13h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R16 092
Pzt 3/66:35GIG - JNB
2 stops19h 50mLATAM Airlines
Sal 11/612:55JNB - GIG
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R16 592
Pzt 3/67:00GIG - JNB
2 stops19h 25mLATAM Airlines
Sal 11/612:55JNB - GIG
2 stops21h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R17 388
Çar 8/520:05GIG - CPT
2 stops36h 40mEthiopian Air
Paz 12/513:50CPT - GIG
2 stops34h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/5R17 443
Pzt 3/617:45SDU - JNB
2 stops38h 20mEthiopian Air
Sal 11/614:30JNB - SDU
2 stops35h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/5R18 925
Per 9/521:20GIG - JNB
2 stops34h 45mEthiopian Air
Paz 12/514:30JNB - GIG
2 stops33h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/5R19 240
Pzt 3/67:00SDU - JNB
2 stops19h 25mLATAM Airlines
Sal 11/612:55JNB - SDU
1 stop13h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R20 258
Çar 29/57:45SDU - CPT
2 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Paz 2/615:30CPT - SDU
2 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5R20 758

Rio de Janeiro to South Africa 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Rio de Janeiro and South Africa in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 560 380 searches. Data last updated 4 Mayıs 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa in 2024. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Pzt 3/615:05GIG - JNB
1 stop11h 20mLATAM Airlines
Sal 11/612:55JNB - GIG
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R16 036
Pzt 3/613:15SDU - JNB
1 stop13h 10mLATAM Airlines
Sal 11/612:55JNB - SDU
1 stop13h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R16 092
Pzt 3/66:35GIG - JNB
2 stops19h 50mLATAM Airlines
Sal 11/612:55JNB - GIG
1 stop16h 40mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R16 592
Pzt 3/67:00GIG - JNB
2 stops19h 25mLATAM Airlines
Sal 11/612:55JNB - GIG
2 stops21h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R17 388
Çar 8/520:05GIG - CPT
2 stops36h 40mEthiopian Air
Paz 12/513:50CPT - GIG
2 stops34h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/5R17 443
Cum 23/818:20GIG - JNB
1 stop32h 05mLATAM Airlines
Cum 6/912:55JNB - GIG
1 stop24h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R17 480
Cum 23/823:55GIG - JNB
2 stops26h 30mLATAM Airlines
Cum 6/912:55JNB - GIG
2 stops21h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R17 554
Cum 23/820:15GIG - JNB
2 stops30h 10mLATAM Airlines
Cum 6/912:55JNB - GIG
1 stop24h 05mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R17 703
Cum 23/821:15SDU - JNB
2 stops29h 10mLATAM Airlines
Cum 6/912:55JNB - SDU
1 stop13h 35mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R17 795

Rio de Janeiro to South Africa flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 560 380 searches. Data last updated 4 Mayıs 2024.
Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa. Users should be sure to double check the price, date, and time of their last-minute flight.
Per 9/521:20GIG - JNB
2 stops34h 45mEthiopian Air
Paz 12/514:30JNB - GIG
2 stops33h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 2/5R19 240
Per 9/520:05GIG - JNB
2 stops36h 00mEthiopian Air
Paz 12/58:20JNB - GIG
2 stops43h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/5R21 073
Per 9/515:05GIG - JNB
1 stop11h 20mLATAM Airlines
Paz 12/512:55JNB - GIG
1 stop16h 00mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/5R24 795
Per 9/513:15SDU - JNB
1 stop13h 10mLATAM Airlines
Paz 12/512:55JNB - SDU
1 stop13h 10mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/5R24 850
Per 9/56:35GIG - JNB
2 stops19h 50mLATAM Airlines
Paz 12/512:55JNB - GIG
2 stops25h 55mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/5R25 684
Per 9/57:00SDU - JNB
2 stops19h 25mLATAM Airlines
Paz 12/512:55JNB - SDU
2 stops24h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 2/5R25 721
Per 9/510:20GIG - JNB
1 stop16h 05mLATAM Airlines
Paz 12/512:55JNB - GIG
1 stop16h 00mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R25 739
Per 9/57:00SDU - JNB
2 stops19h 25mLATAM Airlines
Paz 12/512:55JNB - SDU
2 stops24h 15mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R25 795
Cum 10/53:00GIG - PLZ
2 stops34h 35mEmirates
Çar 15/512:40PLZ - GIG
2 stops56h 15mEmirates
Deal found 2/5R39 757

One-way flights to South Africa from Rio de Janeiro

Search for one-way flight options from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 560 380 searches. Data last updated 4 Mayıs 2024.
Users travelling one-way from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa can select one of these great deals. For those needing a return trip from Rio de Janeiro, there is a search form available above.
Per 18/717:45SDU - JNB
2 stops38h 20mEthiopian Air
Deal found 3/5R12 351
Per 10/1021:45GIG - CPT
2 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5R13 018
Sal 29/1021:45GIG - CPT
2 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5R13 110
Per 10/1018:00GIG - CPT
3 stops39h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5R13 388
Per 18/720:20GIG - JNB
2 stops37h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5R13 758
Sal 29/1022:15SDU - CPT
2 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5R13 814
Çar 9/1014:00GIG - CPT
2 stops19h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/5R13 832
Per 18/714:00GIG - JNB
1 stop12h 25mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R16 462
Per 18/710:55SDU - JNB
1 stop15h 30mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/5R16 518

Find flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa within your budget

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 560 380 searches. Data last updated 4 Mayıs 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

R16 036 - R38 609

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

GIG - JNB

GIGJNB

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Pzt 3/6

1 stop11h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sal 11/6

1 stop16h 40m

R16 036

Rio de Janeiro Santos DumontJohannesburg OR Tambo

SDU - JNB

SDUJNB

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Pzt 3/6

1 stop13h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sal 11/6

1 stop13h 35m

R16 092

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

GIG - JNB

GIGJNB

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Pzt 3/6

2 stops19h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sal 11/6

1 stop16h 40m

R16 592

Rio de Janeiro Santos DumontJohannesburg OR Tambo

SDU - JNB

SDUJNB

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Pzt 3/6

2 stops38h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sal 11/6

2 stops35h 15m

R18 925

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

GIG - JNB

GIGJNB

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Pzt 23/9

2 stops34h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sal 1/10

2 stops25h 25m

R19 036

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlCape Town Intl

GIG - CPT

GIGCPT

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Paz 25/8

1 stop27h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Cmt 7/9

1 stop26h 35m

R32 128

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlCape Town Intl

GIG - CPT

GIGCPT

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Cum 24/5

1 stop42h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Cum 31/5

1 stop25h 30m

R34 887

Rio de Janeiro Santos DumontCape Town Intl

SDU - CPT

SDUCPT

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Pzt 26/8

2 stops40h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Cmt 7/9

2 stops35h 45m

R37 646

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

GIG - JNB

GIGJNB

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Paz 30/6

1 stop29h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Cmt 21/9

1 stop29h 45m

R38 609

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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 4 Mayıs 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa, such as LATAM Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Emirates. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,1
Very Good
4 023 reviews

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

8,1
Very Good
4 023 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 023 reviews

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

7,9
Good
1 604 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 023 reviews

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

7,7
Good
4 444 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 023 reviews

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

7,6
Good
2 468 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 023 reviews

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

7,6
Good
1 790 reviews
8,1
Very Good
4 023 reviews

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

It was a pleasure journey! Emirates improved their services and I am glad that they are doing well.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa for under R16 100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa for under R16 100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on LATAM Airlines for just R16 036, but on average you can expect to pay R19 054.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa for under R19 300?

    There are currently 12+ open flights from Rio de Janeiro to South Africa within the next 7 days for less than R19 300.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Ethiopian Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R12 351. Users have also found prices from R16 462 and R21 425 on LATAM Airlines and Emirates, 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 3/5.

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