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Cheap flights from Scotland to South Africa from R7 721

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 25/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — JNB
Jan 27 — Feb 31
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 28 December 2025.

Tue 30/1217:20GLA - JNB
1 stop26h 45mKLM
Mon 2/223:59JNB - GLA
1 stop18h 36mKLM
Deal found 26/12R12 846
Tue 30/1220:30EDI - JNB
1 stop23h 35mKLM
Mon 19/123:59JNB - EDI
1 stop36h 11mKLM
Deal found 27/12R13 529
Tue 30/129:05GLA - JNB
1 stop35h 00mKLM
Fri 30/123:59JNB - GLA
1 stop35h 56mKLM
Deal found 26/12R13 961
Mon 29/1217:20GLA - JNB
1 stop26h 45mKLM
Sat 31/123:59JNB - GLA
1 stop24h 11mKLM
Deal found 26/12R16 241
Wed 31/1213:30EDI - CPT
1 stop30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/37:55CPT - EDI
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/12R16 258
Sun 28/1217:20GLA - JNB
1 stop26h 45mKLM
Sat 31/123:59JNB - GLA
1 stop35h 56mKLM
Deal found 28/12R16 507
Sun 28/125:45EDI - JNB
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/119:20JNB - EDI
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/12R16 823
Sun 28/125:45EDI - JNB
1 stop14h 20mKLM
Fri 16/119:20JNB - EDI
2 stops19h 20mKLM
Deal found 27/12R17 139
Tue 30/125:50EDI - JNB
2 stops27h 05mKenya Airways
Sun 18/11:35JNB - EDI
3 stops23h 35mKenya Airways
Deal found 25/12R18 937
Wed 31/1213:20EDI - CPT
1 stop16h 45mBritish Airways
Wed 4/320:35CPT - EDI
1 stop14h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 27/12R19 985
Wed 31/126:00EDI - CPT
3 stops29h 35mKenya Airways
Wed 4/314:25CPT - EDI
3 stops31h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/12R20 284
Wed 31/1212:45EDI - CPT
2 stops22h 40mLufthansa
Wed 4/314:15CPT - EDI
2 stops35h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 26/12R25 293

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 28 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R10 800

One-way from

R7 721

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R21 366
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 18/6-2/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 35m total
  • Scotland to South Africa
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25/1
  • 25/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 45m total
  • Scotland to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R16 631 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R8 562 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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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 28 December 2025.
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InvernessJohannesburg

INV - JNB

INVJNB

Inverness

Tue 16/6

15:45-7:00

1 stop14h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/7

19:25-10:15

1 stop15h 50m

R10 800

InvernessJohannesburg

INV - JNB

INVJNB

Inverness

Mon 15/6

15:45-7:00

1 stop14h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/7

19:25-9:30

1 stop15h 05m

R10 800

InvernessJohannesburg

INV - JNB

INVJNB

Inverness

Wed 17/6

15:40-7:00

1 stop14h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/7

19:25-9:30

1 stop15h 05m

R10 800

InvernessJohannesburg

INV - JNB

INVJNB

Inverness

Mon 15/6

15:45-7:00

1 stop14h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/7

19:25-10:15

1 stop15h 50m

R10 800

InvernessJohannesburg

INV - JNB

INVJNB

Inverness

Thu 18/6

15:30-7:00

1 stop14h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/7

19:25-10:15

1 stop15h 50m

R10 800

InvernessJohannesburg

INV - JNB

INVJNB

Inverness

Tue 16/6

15:45-7:00

1 stop14h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 30/6

19:25-9:30

1 stop15h 05m

R10 800

InvernessJohannesburg

INV - JNB

INVJNB

Inverness

Thu 18/6

15:30-7:00

1 stop14h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/7

19:25-9:30

1 stop15h 05m

R10 800

InvernessJohannesburg

INV - JNB

INVJNB

Inverness

Thu 18/6

15:30-7:00

1 stop14h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/7

19:25-9:30

1 stop15h 05m

R10 800

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Sat 31/1

17:20-22:05

1 stop26h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/2

23:59-22:10

1 stop24h 11m

R12 597

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 3/3

17:20-22:05

1 stop26h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/3

23:59-16:35

1 stop18h 36m

R12 713

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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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to South Africa (average of R8 620). Flying from Scotland to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 414). 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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  • How long is the flight from Scotland to South Africa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Scotland to South Africa in 14h 15m. Fly via British Airways, KLM, or Lufthansa to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 9774 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 867. Qatar Airways flights start at R6 831 while deals on KLM start at R7 331 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 620). Flying from Scotland to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 414). 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

Discover the top 6 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 28 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapestR10 748AverageR18 239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 167AverageR14 993FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR11 375AverageR16 016FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR11 486AverageR18 986FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 578AverageR14 725FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapestR13 401AverageR20 848FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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