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Cheap flights from South Africa to London City Airport from £260

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 7/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LCY
3 Apr — 10 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to London City

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to London City flight deals. Data was last updated 29 March 2025.

Round-trip from

£427

One-way from

£260

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£523
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 8/4-6/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 10m total
  • South Africa to London
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7/4
  • 7/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 55h 25m total
  • South Africa to London
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£41 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£7 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Cheapest flights from South Africa to London City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to London City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 March 2025.

Tue 8/419:35JNB - LCY
1 stop22h 55mSWISS
Tue 6/513:05LCY - JNB
1 stop19h 15mSWISS
Deal found 28/3£427
Thu 22/523:15JNB - LCY
1 stop18h 25mKLM
Thu 29/519:00LCY - JNB
1 stop25h 20mKLM
Deal found 28/3£479
Mon 9/618:25CPT - LCY
2 stops23h 15mKLM
Mon 16/608:40LCY - CPT
1 stop35h 45mKLM
Deal found 28/3£487
Sun 11/508:40CPT - LCY
1 stop23h 55mSWISS
Sat 17/512:15LCY - CPT
1 stop17h 55mSWISS
Deal found 28/3£533
Tue 17/619:35JNB - LCY
1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 18/817:00LCY - JNB
1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/3£547
Wed 9/417:00JNB - LCY
2 stops27h 40mKenya Airways
Mon 25/811:05LCY - JNB
2 stops22h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 29/3£592
Sun 6/408:40CPT - LCY
1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/608:45LCY - CPT
1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3£600
Tue 15/715:20DUR - LCY
2 stops17h 50mLufthansa
Mon 25/808:45LCY - DUR
2 stops29h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 28/3£606
Wed 9/715:45PLZ - LCY
2 stops17h 25mLufthansa
Thu 28/808:45LCY - PLZ
2 stops29h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 28/3£662
Tue 6/519:00JNB - LCY
1 stop22h 25mLufthansa
Tue 27/517:00LCY - JNB
1 stop14h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 28/3£665
Sun 18/511:00DUR - LCY
2 stops22h 50mSWISS
Thu 5/617:50LCY - DUR
2 stops20h 00mSWISS
Deal found 28/3£670
Mon 19/510:55DUR - LCY
2 stops32h 35mKLM
Thu 5/619:00LCY - DUR
2 stops38h 20mKLM
Deal found 28/3£672

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to London City 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 29 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to London City Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

London City

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 8/4

19:35-17:30

1 stop22h 55m

London City

Tue 6/5

13:05-09:20

1 stop19h 15m

£427

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/5

23:15-16:40

1 stop18h 25m

London City

Thu 29/5

19:00-21:20

1 stop25h 20m

£479

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LCY

CPTLCY

Cape Town Intl

Mon 9/6

18:25-16:40

2 stops23h 15m

London City

Mon 16/6

08:40-21:25

1 stop35h 45m

£487

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LCY

CPTLCY

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/5

08:40-07:35

1 stop23h 55m

London City

Sat 17/5

12:15-07:10

1 stop17h 55m

£533

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/7

19:00-08:10

1 stop14h 10m

London City

Sun 24/8

19:20-09:20

1 stop13h 00m

£568

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/4

01:15-19:40

2 stops19h 25m

London City

Tue 6/5

10:00-10:55

2 stops23h 55m

£595

DurbanLondon

DUR - LCY

DURLCY

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 15/7

15:20-08:10

2 stops17h 50m

London City

Mon 25/8

08:45-14:50

2 stops29h 05m

£606

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/4

10:40-08:10

2 stops22h 30m

London City

Thu 8/5

08:45-08:35

1 stop22h 50m

£660

Port ElizabethLondon

PLZ - LCY

PLZLCY

Port Elizabeth

Wed 9/7

15:45-08:10

2 stops17h 25m

London City

Thu 28/8

08:45-15:05

2 stops29h 20m

£662

DurbanLondon

DUR - LCY

DURLCY

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 18/5

11:00-08:50

2 stops22h 50m

London City

Thu 5/6

17:50-14:50

2 stops20h 00m

£670

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 28/3

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to London City

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to London City Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to London City Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to London City Airport (average of £161). Flying from South Africa to London City Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £214). 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 LCY?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to London City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 March 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from South Africa to London City Airport as you normally would.

Rainfall in London City by month

Plan your trip to London City by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London City Airport ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London City Airport when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in London City by month

Plan your trip to London City by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London City Airport, 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 January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing London City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to London City. 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 London City. Reviews last updated 29 March 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, SWISS and Kenya Airways from South Africa to London to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,321 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,321 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,321 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,570 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,321 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
Kenya Airways
6.8
Okay
263 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,321 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.
Lufthansa
6.7
Okay
6,956 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,321 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LBA - AMS

Overall, the flight from Leeds Bradford to Amsterdam was at expected. The crew were efficient at boarding and professional on board. The only issue was extremely slow check in at Leeds Bradford which was very frustrating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to London City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to London City Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with KLM, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £351. Lufthansa flights start at £358 while deals on SWISS start at £385 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from South Africa to London City Airport?

    The most popular flight routes from South Africa to London City Airport are Johannesburg OR Tambo - London City, Cape Town Intl - London City and Durban King Shaka Intl - London City.

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to London City 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 London City Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to London City Airport (average of £161). Flying from South Africa to London City Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £214). 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 airline flying from South Africa to London City

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LufthansaCheapest£510Average£688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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