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Cheap flights from South Africa to London from £143

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 7/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LON
4 Nov — 11 Nov1
1 adult

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to London 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 1,015,184 searches. Data last updated 30 October 2024.

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JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 25/1

12:45-06:05

1 stop19h 20m

£229

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/11

07:00-21:20

1 stop16h 20m

£236

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/2

10:00-06:45

1 stop22h 45m

£241

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/12

19:30-04:50

Nonstop11h 20m

£259

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/12

11:45-21:20

Nonstop11h 35m

£266

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Tue 26/11

19:50-11:15

1 stop17h 25m

£276

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LGW

CPTLGW

Cape Town Intl

Thu 7/11

17:15-16:00

1 stop24h 45m

£286

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/11

22:20-17:45

1 stop21h 25m

£290

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/11

14:30-15:30

2 stops27h 00m

£291

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Fri 8/11

18:30-07:45

1 stop15h 15m

£295

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to London. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 October 2024.

Thu 14/1109:30CPT - LHR
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 20/1106:00LHR - CPT
1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10£360
Mon 4/1119:50CPT - LHR
1 stop25h 25mSWISS
Wed 27/1106:00LHR - CPT
1 stop13h 55mSWISS
Deal found 29/10£362
Wed 13/1109:30CPT - LCY
2 stops25h 15mSWISS
Wed 20/1113:30LCY - CPT
2 stops16h 10mSWISS
Deal found 29/10£367
Wed 13/1109:30CPT - LGW
2 stops34h 20mSWISS
Tue 26/1118:45LGW - CPT
2 stops34h 55mSWISS
Deal found 29/10£377
Thu 7/1109:30CPT - LHR
1 stop15h 25mLufthansa
Wed 13/1113:30LHR - CPT
1 stop19h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 30/10£396
Wed 13/1123:55CPT - LCY
1 stop14h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 20/1117:15LCY - CPT
1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10£406
Wed 13/1123:55CPT - LGW
2 stops22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 20/1109:10LGW - CPT
2 stops20h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/10£409
Wed 13/1119:35JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 20/1109:00LHR - JNB
2 stops23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/10£434
Thu 14/1110:10JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 45mLufthansa
Wed 20/1110:30LHR - JNB
2 stops18h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 29/10£437
Thu 7/1123:20CPT - LHR
1 stop19h 40mKLM
Thu 21/1111:45LHR - CPT
2 stops16h 45mKLM
Deal found 29/10£443
Sat 16/1123:55JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 10mKLM
Thu 28/1120:25LHR - JNB
1 stop23h 35mKLM
Deal found 28/10£444
Tue 19/1120:25JNB - LCY
1 stop18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/1218:15LCY - JNB
1 stop13h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/10£452

Best time to book a flight from South Africa to London

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Travel insights for flights from South Africa to London

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from South Africa to London including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to London (average of £112). Flying from South Africa to London in July is currently the most expensive (average of £159). 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 LON?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to London. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 October 2024.

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 as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from South Africa to London

Explore weekly flight availability from South Africa to London. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 30 October 2024.

The most flights from ZA0 to LON are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in London by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London 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 when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in London by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London, 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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to London. 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. Reviews last updated 30 October 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from South Africa to London, see what other customers have to say about Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and KLM. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very Good
3,550 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.1
Very Good
3,550 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,550 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.8
Good
1,352 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,550 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.7
Good
833 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,550 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.6
Good
1,641 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,550 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.6
Good
667 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,550 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to London. 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 one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £143 on Norse Atlantic UK. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qatar Airways from £216 and Etihad Airways from £241 one-way.

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

  • What are the most reliable airlines from South Africa to London?

    Before booking your flight to London from South Africa, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: China Eastern (93%), Virgin Atlantic (93%), Finnair( 92%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from South Africa to London?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £323. While the most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow) can be booked for £320 on average our data indicates £1,484 when flying from South Africa to London.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to London (average of £112). Flying from South Africa to London in July is currently the most expensive (average of £159). 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 London

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to London. 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 1,015,184 searches. Data last updated 30 October 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest£233Average£523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EmiratesCheapest£299Average£675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapest£323Average£523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£336Average£529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapest£349Average£490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£382Average£460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£390Average£532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air AlgerieCheapest£418Average£438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£426Average£544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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RwandAirCheapest£443Average£522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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