How long is the flight from South Africa to Sweden?

Airlines like Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Air, and Air France fly from South Africa to Sweden in about 17h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 13h 45m. The distance from South Africa to Sweden is about 9579 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R4 578 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Turkish Airlines from R6 289 and Emirates from R7 145 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sweden ranges from 26.0 - 72.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 72.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Sweden when rainfall is around 26.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sweden, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of February, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -3.0 C).

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

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

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

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

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Sweden?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Sweden by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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One-way from	R6 768
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Average price	R11 070

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Sweden (average of R10 457). Flying from South Africa to Sweden in January is currently the most expensive (average of R13 825). 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 South Africa to Sweden?

The best time to book flights from South Africa to Sweden is 78 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sweden

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from South Africa to Sweden. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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Anonymous,Oct 2024

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Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways

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Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Turkish Airlines

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Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from South Africa to Sweden?
Airlines like Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Air, and Air France fly from South Africa to Sweden in about 17h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 13h 45m. The distance from South Africa to Sweden is about 9579 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Sweden one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R4 578 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Turkish Airlines from R6 289 and Emirates from R7 145 one-way.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Sweden that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Sweden flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Sweden?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Sweden.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Sweden?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Sweden 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 Sweden?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Sweden (average of R10 457). Flying from South Africa to Sweden in January is currently the most expensive (average of R13 825). 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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Turkish Airlines	CheapestR8 633	AverageR11 567	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	CheapestR10 163	AverageR15 544	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR10 179	AverageR12 640	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR10 457	AverageR12 546	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	CheapestR10 583	AverageR12 482	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR10 975	AverageR18 672	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Emirates	CheapestR11 929	AverageR13 169	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Air France	CheapestR12 818	AverageR18 523	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights

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