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Cheap flights from Scotland to South Africa from R5 785

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 15/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — JNB
ene. 15 — ene. 221
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 16 diciembre 2025.

mar. 30/125:50EDI - JNB
1 stop14h 15mKLM
lun. 19/123:59JNB - EDI
1 stop25h 11mKLM
Deal found 15/12R15 555
mar. 30/125:50EDI - JNB
1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines
lun. 19/119:20JNB - EDI
1 stop28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/12R15 623
mar. 30/126:05GLA - JNB
1 stop14h 00mKLM
vie. 30/123:59JNB - GLA
1 stop35h 56mKLM
Deal found 15/12R15 824
mar. 30/126:05GLA - JNB
1 stop14h 00mKLM
lun. 2/219:20JNB - GLA
2 stops16h 35mKLM
Deal found 14/12R16 178
mar. 30/126:05GLA - JNB
1 stop14h 00mMultiple Airlines
lun. 2/219:20JNB - GLA
2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12R16 346
lun. 29/1220:25GLA - JNB
1 stop33h 10mBritish Airways
sáb. 31/122:00JNB - GLA
1 stop17h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/12R16 531
lun. 29/1213:25GLA - JNB
1 stop30h 40mKLM
sáb. 31/123:59JNB - GLA
1 stop24h 11mKLM
Deal found 14/12R18 347
mar. 30/126:05GLA - JNB
1 stop14h 00mMultiple Airlines
vie. 30/119:20JNB - GLA
2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12R18 750
mar. 30/125:50EDI - JNB
2 stops32h 00mKenya Airways
lun. 19/117:00JNB - EDI
2 stops40h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 14/12R18 767
mié. 31/1213:30EDI - CPT
3 stops22h 05mKenya Airways
mié. 4/314:25CPT - EDI
3 stops43h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 15/12R18 835
mié. 31/1215:25GLA - CPT
1 stop14h 40mBritish Airways
mié. 1/418:50CPT - GLA
1 stop16h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 14/12R19 474
lun. 29/1213:25GLA - JNB
1 stop30h 40mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 31/119:20JNB - GLA
2 stops16h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/12R19 524

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 16 diciembre 2025.

Round-trip from

R12 932

One-way from

R5 785

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R21 727
KLM
  • KLM
  • 29/1-5/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 36m total
  • Scotland to South Africa
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15/5
  • 15/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 10m total
  • Scotland to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R16 017 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R8 973 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

InvernessJohannesburg

INV - JNB

INVJNB

Inverness

jue. 29/1

13:15-22:05

1 stop30h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jue. 5/2

23:59-12:45

1 stop14h 46m

R12 932

EdinburghCape Town

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

vie. 6/3

11:40-5:50

1 stop16h 10m

Cape Town Intl

vie. 20/3

7:55-10:40

1 stop28h 45m

R13 386

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

mié. 4/3

11:00-10:50

1 stop21h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 29/4

18:00-15:50

1 stop22h 50m

R13 403

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

mié. 11/3

11:00-10:50

1 stop21h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 6/5

18:00-9:40

1 stop16h 40m

R13 403

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

mar. 3/3

16:20-10:50

1 stop16h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 28/4

17:55-9:40

1 stop16h 45m

R13 403

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

lun. 1/6

17:05-21:20

1 stop27h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 14/6

23:15-23:10

1 stop24h 55m

R13 504

InvernessJohannesburg

INV - JNB

INVJNB

Inverness

mié. 21/1

10:30-10:25

1 stop21h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dom. 25/1

19:35-11:10

1 stop17h 35m

R13 621

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

vie. 6/3

11:00-10:50

1 stop21h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 24/3

19:10-10:00

1 stop16h 50m

R13 638

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

mar. 3/3

13:25-22:05

1 stop30h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mar. 24/3

23:59-22:10

1 stop24h 11m

R13 739

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

mié. 3/6

16:55-21:35

1 stop27h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

mié. 17/6

23:15-16:10

1 stop17h 55m

R13 739

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to South Africa (average of R8 711). Flying from Scotland to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 545). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Scotland 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 16 diciembre 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Scotland to South Africa in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 25% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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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 16h 10m. Fly via KLM, Air France, or Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 10206 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 929. Qatar Airways flights start at R6 904 while deals on KLM start at R7 409 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to South Africa (average of R8 711). Flying from Scotland to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 545). 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 6 airlines flying from Scotland to South Africa

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 285AverageR14 649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR11 495AverageR16 209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR11 608AverageR19 187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 711AverageR14 634FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapestR13 543AverageR20 805FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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LufthansaCheapestR16 152AverageR19 911FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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