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Cheap flights to South Africa

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Singapore Airlines
Tue., 3 Jun. - Tue., 16 Sep.
MEL
Tullamarine
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
AU$1,237 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,237
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue., 3 Jun. from Tullamarine to O.R. Tambo Intl., returning Tue., 16 Sep., priced at AU$1,237 found 2 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Mon., 28 Jul. - Sat., 2 Aug.
BNE
Brisbane
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
AU$1,249 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,249
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon., 28 Jul. from Brisbane to O.R. Tambo Intl., returning Sat., 2 Aug., priced at AU$1,249 found 6 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Wed., 5 Nov. - Fri., 21 Nov.
MEL
Tullamarine
CPT
Cape Town Intl.
AU$1,441 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$1,441
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Wed., 5 Nov. from Tullamarine to Cape Town Intl., returning Fri., 21 Nov., priced at AU$1,441 found 3 hours ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu., 12 Feb. - Thu., 26 Feb.
BNE
Brisbane
CPT
Cape Town Intl.
AU$1,503 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,503
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu., 12 Feb. from Brisbane to Cape Town Intl., returning Thu., 26 Feb., priced at AU$1,503 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Tue., 3 Jun. - Tue., 16 Sep.
MEL
Tullamarine
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
AU$1,656 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,656
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Tue., 3 Jun. from Tullamarine to O.R. Tambo Intl., returning Tue., 16 Sep., priced at AU$1,656 found 2 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun., 1 Jun. - Sun., 22 Jun.
AVV
Avalon
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
AU$1,679 Return, found 23 hours ago
AU$1,679
Return
found 23 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun., 1 Jun. from Avalon to O.R. Tambo Intl., returning Sun., 22 Jun., priced at AU$1,679 found 23 hours ago
South African Airways
Mon., 21 Jul. - Mon., 4 Aug.
BNE
Brisbane
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
AU$1,762 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,762
Return
found 1 day ago
Select South African Airways flight, departing Mon., 21 Jul. from Brisbane to O.R. Tambo Intl., returning Mon., 4 Aug., priced at AU$1,762 found 1 day ago
Virgin Australia
Sun., 2 Nov. - Tue., 18 Nov.
MEL
Tullamarine
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
AU$1,974 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,974
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sun., 2 Nov. from Tullamarine to O.R. Tambo Intl., returning Tue., 18 Nov., priced at AU$1,974 found 1 day ago
Cathay Pacific
Thu., 20 Nov. - Fri., 5 Dec.
MEL
Tullamarine
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
AU$2,021 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,021
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu., 20 Nov. from Tullamarine to O.R. Tambo Intl., returning Fri., 5 Dec., priced at AU$2,021 found 5 days ago
Rwandair
Tue., 3 Jun. - Tue., 24 Jun.
MEL
Tullamarine
JNB
O.R. Tambo Intl.
AU$2,022 Return, found 23 hours ago
AU$2,022
Return
found 23 hours ago
Select Rwandair flight, departing Tue., 3 Jun. from Tullamarine to O.R. Tambo Intl., returning Tue., 24 Jun., priced at AU$2,022 found 23 hours ago

Cheapest Flights To South Africa

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Are there cheap flights to South Africa available?

Cheer up, frugal friend! We've found flights to South Africa starting from AU$444. When you grab economy (or premium economy flights if you're feeling fancy) to South Africa at a discount on lastminute.com.au, you still have plenty left over for a midnight snack after you get home from the nightclub (or the museum, as far as your mum is concerned).

What airlines fly to South Africa?

Some of the most popular airlines that fly to airports in South Africa are Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, South African Airways, Qantas Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Virgin Australia, Rwandair. What are you waiting for? You grab the ticket, we’ll start packing your carry-on.

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OriginDestinationTravel datesFlights from*
CPTJohannesburgMay 4 to May 7AU$444
*Prices include taxes and fees

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