How long is the flight from South Africa to Sweden?

Airlines like Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and KLM fly from South Africa to Sweden in about 16h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 26m. 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 590 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Turkish Airlines from R6 305 and KLM from R9 601 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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Round-trip from	R9 660
One-way from	R6 785
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R12 746

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31h 50m total
South Africa to Sweden

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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 484). Flying from South Africa to Sweden in January is currently the most expensive (average of R13 763). 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 77 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.

Emirates

8,1

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3 651 reviews

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Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

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

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

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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, Lufthansa, and KLM fly from South Africa to Sweden in about 16h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 26m. 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 590 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Turkish Airlines from R6 305 and KLM from R9 601 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 484). Flying from South Africa to Sweden in January is currently the most expensive (average of R13 763). 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 8 airlines flying from South Africa to Sweden

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Turkish Airlines	CheapestR8 655	AverageR11 583	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	CheapestR9 621	AverageR14 781	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR10 205	AverageR12 673	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR10 483	AverageR12 315	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	CheapestR10 581	AverageR12 311	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR11 003	AverageR16 081	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Emirates	CheapestR11 959	AverageR13 645	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Air France	CheapestR12 850	AverageR18 570	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights

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