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Cheap flights from Scotland to South Africa from R7 114

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 18/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — JNB
Jul 11 — Jul 181
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Scotland to South Africa

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Cheapest flights from Scotland to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Scotland to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 June 2026.

Wed 23/97:20
EDI
-
CPT
2 stops25h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 27/90:10
CPT
-
EDI
1 stop24h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6R12 788
Fri 12/66:50
GLA
-
JNB
2 stops48h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 19/618:35
JNB
-
GLA
2 stops26h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/6R13 450
Thu 11/613:30
GLA
-
JNB
1 stop30h 50m
KLM
Wed 8/723:15
JNB
-
GLA
1 stop18h 00m
KLM
Deal found 7/6R13 550
Sat 20/617:00
GLA
-
JNB
1 stop27h 20m
KLM
Mon 6/723:15
JNB
-
GLA
1 stop18h 00m
KLM
Deal found 10/6R14 311
Wed 30/1217:15
GLA
-
JNB
1 stop26h 45m
KLM
Fri 29/123:55
JNB
-
GLA
1 stop18h 35m
KLM
Deal found 10/6R14 476
Wed 16/96:00
GLA
-
JNB
2 stops32h 50m
Kenya Airways
Wed 30/917:00
JNB
-
GLA
2 stops27h 50m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 7/6R14 509
Fri 12/610:20
GLA
-
JNB
2 stops44h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 14/618:35
JNB
-
GLA
2 stops29h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6R14 526
Tue 6/1015:40
ABZ
-
CPT
1 stop29h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 14/100:10
CPT
-
ABZ
1 stop15h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/6R14 691
Thu 11/69:10
GLA
-
JNB
2 stops24h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/718:50
JNB
-
GLA
2 stops19h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/6R14 691
Sun 6/910:40
EDI
-
JNB
2 stops22h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 20/913:30
JNB
-
EDI
2 stops27h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 6/6R14 807
Tue 1/125:40
GLA
-
JNB
2 stops32h 10m
Kenya Airways
Mon 14/121:35
JNB
-
GLA
2 stops20h 50m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 9/6R14 923
Sat 10/1020:30
EDI
-
CPT
2 stops32h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 16/100:10
CPT
-
EDI
1 stop15h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6R14 923

Find flight deals from Scotland to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Scotland to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 11 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R12 788

One-way from

R7 114

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

R15 816
23/9-27/9
  • 23/9-27/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 49h 15m total
  • Scotland to South Africa
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18/8
  • 18/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 20m total
  • Scotland to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R15 376 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R9 324 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Scotland 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 11 June 2026.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

AberdeenCape Town

ABZ - CPT

ABZCPT

Aberdeen Dyce

Tue 6/10

15:40-22:10

1 stop29h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 14/10

0:10-15:00

1 stop15h 50m

R14 691

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 1/12

5:40-15:50

2 stops32h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/12

17:00-20:25

2 stops29h 25m

R14 989
Fastest return journey

InvernessCape Town

INV - CPT

INVCPT

Inverness

Tue 30/6

6:45-21:25

1 stop13h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 12/7

23:15-12:45

1 stop14h 30m

R15 204

InvernessCape Town

INV - CPT

INVCPT

Inverness

Tue 30/6

13:15-21:25

1 stop31h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 16/7

23:15-12:45

1 stop14h 30m

R15 204

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Wed 16/9

7:30-8:45

1 stop24h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 30/9

20:15-10:30

1 stop15h 15m

R15 303

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Thu 2/7

6:30-8:45

2 stops25h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/7

18:35-13:25

2 stops19h 50m

R15 485

InvernessJohannesburg

INV - JNB

INVJNB

Inverness

Thu 19/11

11:45-10:25

1 stop20h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/11

19:35-11:50

1 stop18h 15m

R15 684

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 10/10

9:10-22:10

1 stop36h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 16/10

0:10-9:15

1 stop34h 05m

R15 717

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 21/11

16:20-11:00

1 stop16h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 25/11

18:50-9:40

1 stop16h 50m

R15 800

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 1/12

5:40-22:00

1 stop14h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/12

23:55-8:30

1 stop34h 35m

R15 800

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Best time to book a flight from Scotland to South Africa

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to South Africa (average of R8 156). Flying from Scotland to South Africa in October is currently the most expensive (average of R36 761). 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 Scotland to South Africa?

The best time to book flights from Scotland to South Africa is 69 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Scotland 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 Scotland to South Africa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Scotland to South Africa in 13h 40m. Fly via Kenya Airways, KLM, or British Airways to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 10388 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Turkish Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R5 833. Qatar Airways flights start at R6 081 while deals on Lufthansa start at R9 161 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to South Africa (average of R8 156). Flying from Scotland to South Africa in October is currently the most expensive (average of R36 761). 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 5 airlines flying from Scotland to South Africa

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Scotland 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 11 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR6 415AverageR13 508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR11 043AverageR16 470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR11 273AverageR22 036FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EmiratesCheapestR11 420AverageR17 898FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 505AverageR16 047FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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