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Cheap round-trip flights to South Africa

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at RM1,679 for one-way flights and RM2,662 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Thu, 26 Feb - Wed, 4 Mar
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
JNB
Johannesburg
RM2,662 Return, found 1 day ago
RM2,662
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 26 Feb from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg, returning Wed, 4 Mar, priced at RM2,662 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, 24 Feb - Tue, 3 Mar
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
JNB
Johannesburg
RM2,806 Return, found 2 hours ago
RM2,806
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, 24 Feb from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 3 Mar, priced at RM2,806 found 2 hours ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Tue, 10 Feb - Sat, 14 Feb
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
JNB
Johannesburg
RM2,834 Return, found 1 hour ago
RM2,834
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Tue, 10 Feb from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg, returning Sat, 14 Feb, priced at RM2,834 found 1 hour ago
Ethiopian Airlines
Tue, 7 Apr - Wed, 22 Apr
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
CPT
Cape Town
RM2,872 Return, found 2 days ago
RM2,872
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Ethiopian Airlines flight, departing Tue, 7 Apr from Kuala Lumpur to Cape Town, returning Wed, 22 Apr, priced at RM2,872 found 2 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Tue, 10 Mar - Tue, 17 Mar
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
JNB
Johannesburg
RM3,069 Return, found 1 day ago
RM3,069
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Tue, 10 Mar from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg, returning Tue, 17 Mar, priced at RM3,069 found 1 day ago
Singapore Airlines
Tue, 27 Jan - Fri, 30 Jan
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
JNB
Johannesburg
RM3,082 Return, found 6 days ago
RM3,082
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue, 27 Jan from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg, returning Fri, 30 Jan, priced at RM3,082 found 6 days ago
Emirates
Sun, 22 Feb - Sun, 22 Mar
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
JNB
Johannesburg
RM3,120 Return, found 2 hours ago
RM3,120
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Sun, 22 Feb from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg, returning Sun, 22 Mar, priced at RM3,120 found 2 hours ago
Emirates
Fri, 20 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
ELS
East London
RM3,631 Return, found 4 days ago
RM3,631
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Fri, 20 Mar from Kuala Lumpur to East London, returning Tue, 24 Mar, priced at RM3,631 found 4 days ago
Emirates
Fri, 1 May - Fri, 8 May
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
DUR
Durban
RM3,765 Return, found 2 days ago
RM3,765
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Fri, 1 May from Kuala Lumpur to Durban, returning Fri, 8 May, priced at RM3,765 found 2 days ago
Qatar Airways
Fri, 20 Mar - Tue, 24 Mar
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
PLZ
Gqeberha
RM3,940 Return, found 4 days ago
RM3,940
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Fri, 20 Mar from Kuala Lumpur to Gqeberha, returning Tue, 24 Mar, priced at RM3,940 found 4 days ago

About South Africa

Expedia offers flights to South Africa to meet every traveler's needs. Whatever your flight need - Expedia has the flight for you. So choose from flights to South Africa or destinations around the world and discover how easy it is to make your flight reservations on Expedia.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to South Africa that have flexible change policies?
By using our smart "No change fee" filter, that's how. Just enter your origin, destination and dates, click the "Search" button, then tick the checkbox directly underneath the "Flexible change policies" subheading (top left of your screen). Expedia makes it a snap to find low-cost, flexible flights to South Africa.
Which airlines fly to South Africa?
Pack your bags and jump on board one of these two airlines that service South Africa:

  • United Airlines - 56 flights to or near South Africa each month, including 30 flights to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and 26 flights to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) per month.
  • Delta Air Lines - 43 flights to or near South Africa each month, including 30 flights to O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) and 13 flights to Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) per month.

How can I find cheap tickets to South Africa?
Book ahead of time, consider alternative airports, avoid peak travel periods — there are lots of ways! Another one is to make the most of Expedia's "flexible dates" function. Find your South Africa flight, then compare the prices for nearby dates. In the last seven days, the best price for a flight to South Africa was RM2,662.
How much is a flight to South Africa?
One-way trips departing from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) sold for as low as RM1,679 in the last seven days. During this time, the price of a return ticket to South Africa varied between RM2,662 and RM3,940. If you spot a bargain, book quickly — these fares don't stick around for long.
What are the most popular airports to fly into in South Africa?
Depending on your carrier and point of origin, one of these busy airports will be your entry point to South Africa:

  • O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) - 60 flights per month.
  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 39 flights per month.

How much is a plane ticket to South Africa?
Seats ranged from just RM2,662 to RM3,940 over the last seven days. When you're ready to book, we're here to help you grab a cheap flight to South Africa.
What is the best time to go to South Africa?
August, September and October is when you'll see the cafés and restaurants of busy cities like Cape Town packed with visitors and locals. It's an appealing time to discover South Africa, so consider planning your trip then. Being in the Southern Hemisphere, summer here starts December 1. Throughout this period, temperatures normally range from 18ºC to 27ºC in Cape Town.
What months are the cheapest to book a flight to South Africa?
A good month to book affordable flights to South Africa is February. It's worth noting that in the United States, the most expensive time to purchase a ticket is the month of December.

Trending flights to South Africa

These prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices quoted are per person, return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Etihad Airways
Thu, 26 Feb - Wed, 4 Mar
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
JNB
Johannesburg
RM2,662 Return, found 1 day ago
RM2,662
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, 26 Feb from Kuala Lumpur to Johannesburg, returning Wed, 4 Mar, priced at RM2,662 found 1 day ago
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