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Cheap flights from South Africa to South America from R4 902

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 2/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — BOG
Mar 30 — Apr 61
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to South America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to South America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 February 2026.

Mon 9/320:30
JNB
-
GRU
1 stop25h 05m
South African
Thu 19/317:45
GRU
-
JNB
Nonstop9h 00m
South African
Deal found 25/2R7 576
Fri 13/315:30
JNB
-
GRU
Nonstop9h 50m
LATAM Airlines
Sun 29/322:25
GRU
-
JNB
Nonstop8h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 27/2R7 671
Sun 12/414:50
JNB
-
GRU
Nonstop10h 35m
LATAM Airlines
Sun 19/422:30
GRU
-
JNB
Nonstop8h 25m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 26/2R7 687
Mon 11/514:50
JNB
-
GRU
Nonstop10h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Mon 18/522:30
GRU
-
JNB
Nonstop8h 30m
LATAM Airlines
Deal found 26/2R7 719
Sat 17/109:25
JNB
-
GRU
1 stop12h 20m
South African
Sat 24/1018:15
GRU
-
JNB
1 stop11h 00m
South African
Deal found 23/2R7 767
Thu 2/49:50
JNB
-
GRU
Nonstop10h 35m
South African
Thu 23/417:05
GRU
-
JNB
Nonstop9h 00m
South African
Deal found 24/2R7 783
Mon 21/1211:10
JNB
-
GRU
Nonstop10h 05m
South African
Thu 28/117:45
GRU
-
JNB
Nonstop9h 00m
South African
Deal found 25/2R7 815
Thu 30/49:50
JNB
-
GRU
Nonstop10h 35m
South African
Thu 21/517:05
GRU
-
JNB
Nonstop9h 00m
South African
Deal found 27/2R7 894
Mon 18/59:50
JNB
-
GRU
Nonstop10h 35m
South African
Mon 25/517:05
GRU
-
JNB
Nonstop9h 00m
South African
Deal found 25/2R7 910
Thu 23/49:50
JNB
-
GRU
Nonstop10h 35m
South African
Mon 3/817:05
GRU
-
JNB
Nonstop9h 00m
South African
Deal found 24/2R8 069
Mon 16/321:20
JNB
-
GRU
1 stop24h 15m
South African
Tue 24/318:05
GRU
-
JNB
1 stop11h 25m
South African
Deal found 27/2R8 133
Fri 16/1019:00
JNB
-
GRU
1 stop26h 45m
South African
Sat 7/1118:05
GRU
-
JNB
1 stop11h 55m
South African
Deal found 27/2R8 228

Find flight deals from South Africa to South America

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to South America flight deals. Data was last updated 28 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R7 576

One-way from

R4 902

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R9 199

Good round-trip deal

R8 042 or less

Good one-way deal

R9 575 or less
South African
  • South African
  • 9/3-19/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 34h 05m total
  • South Africa to South America
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LATAM Airlines
  • LATAM Airlines
  • 2/7
  • Nonstop
  • 9h 10m total
  • South Africa to South America
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (R2 371 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 117 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to South America 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 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to South America that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/3

15:30-0:20

1 stop13h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Wed 18/3

17:05-12:40

1 stop14h 35m

R9 724

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - SDU

JNBSDU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

14:50-13:10

1 stop27h 20m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Thu 30/4

15:20-11:55

1 stop15h 35m

R10 648

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 13/3

15:30-17:20

2 stops30h 50m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Fri 20/3

18:35-12:40

2 stops37h 05m

R10 998

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - SDU

JNBSDU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/3

15:30-13:15

1 stop26h 45m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Wed 18/3

14:00-12:40

1 stop17h 40m

R11 109

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/5

9:25-23:40

2 stops19h 15m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Sat 23/5

6:15-14:20

2 stops27h 05m

R11 125

Cape TownSao Paulo

CPT - GRU

CPTGRU

Cape Town Intl

Tue 7/4

12:50-16:45

Nonstop8h 55m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Thu 30/4

17:05-18:55

1 stop20h 50m

R11 921

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - SDU

JNBSDU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/4

14:50-7:15

1 stop21h 25m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Thu 23/4

10:00-11:55

2 stops20h 55m

R12 000

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - SDU

JNBSDU

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

14:50-16:20

2 stops30h 30m

Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont

Tue 9/6

21:20-12:00

2 stops33h 40m

R12 366

JohannesburgRio de Janeiro

JNB - GIG

JNBGIG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/6

14:50-8:55

1 stop23h 05m

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão Intl

Thu 25/6

18:35-12:00

2 stops36h 25m

R12 462

Cape TownSao Paulo

CPT - GRU

CPTGRU

Cape Town Intl

Tue 14/4

12:50-16:45

Nonstop8h 55m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Tue 21/4

18:15-6:45

Nonstop7h 30m

R12 748

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to South America

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to South America (average of R4 838). Flying from South Africa to South America in September is currently the most expensive (average of R7 289). 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 ZA to SA?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to South America. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 February 2026.

When flying from South Africa to South America, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing South America

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South America. 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 America. Reviews last updated 28 February 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Airlink, Emirates, andLATAM Airlines from South Africa to South America have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,4

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
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Entertainment

6,4

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 535 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,4

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
LATAM Airlines
7,5
Good
1 925 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,4

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
South African
7,5
Good
56 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
84 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6,4

Comfort

8,3

Crew

8,9

Boarding

8,2

Food

8,0

Overall

8,4

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

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

    Airlines like LATAM Airlines, South African, and British Airways fly from South Africa to South America in about 8h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 28h 50m. Airlines will cover a distance of 6347 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for TAAG. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R5 132. Users have also found prices from R6 719 and R6 831 on LATAM Airlines and South African, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to South America (average of R4 838). Flying from South Africa to South America in September is currently the most expensive (average of R7 289). 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 10 airlines flying from South Africa to South America

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to South America. 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 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LATAM AirlinesCheapestR5 711AverageR19 584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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South AfricanCheapestR7 026AverageR12 393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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TAAGCheapestR8 390AverageR9 401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR15 635AverageR17 546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapestR16 109AverageR21 184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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LufthansaCheapestR17 604AverageR22 044FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR18 494AverageR21 946FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR19 065AverageR22 200FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR20 925AverageR24 341FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR21 033AverageR21 802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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