Cheap flights from South Africa to England from £183

JNB — LHR
12 Dec — 19 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to England

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to England

Fri 4/1217:45 -
1 stop14h 35m
Tue 2/220:30 -
1 stop15h 25m
Deal found 10/11£524
Sun 15/1117:45 -
1 stop14h 35m
Sat 21/1120:30 -
1 stop15h 25m
Deal found 7/11£527
Sat 21/1117:45 -
1 stop14h 35m
Fri 4/1220:30 -
1 stop15h 25m
Deal found 7/11£527
Thu 24/1217:45 -
1 stop14h 35m
Fri 1/120:30 -
1 stop15h 25m
Deal found 7/11£528
Fri 13/1123:00 -
1 stop32h 40m
Sun 29/1110:00 -
1 stop15h 55m
Deal found 8/11£528
Thu 26/1117:45 -
1 stop14h 35m
Thu 3/1220:30 -
1 stop15h 25m
Deal found 11/11£530
Thu 26/1119:55 -
2 stops28h 40m
Mon 30/1106:45 -
2 stops25h 55m
Deal found 9/11£530
Sat 14/1117:45 -
1 stop14h 35m
Sat 21/1120:30 -
1 stop15h 25m
Deal found 9/11£530
Wed 11/1114:30 -
1 stop17h 10m
Tue 24/1110:00 -
1 stop25h 30m
Deal found 7/11£530
Sat 28/1117:45 -
1 stop14h 35m
Fri 1/120:30 -
1 stop15h 25m
Deal found 7/11£532
Fri 20/1117:45 -
1 stop14h 35m
Fri 27/1120:30 -
1 stop15h 25m
Deal found 11/11£533
Sun 15/1114:30 -
1 stop17h 10m
Sun 22/1110:00 -
1 stop15h 55m
Deal found 9/11£533

Find flight deals from South Africa to England

Round-trip from

£523

One-way from

£183

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£604

Good round-trip deal

£152 or less

Good one-way deal

£167 or less
RwandAir
  • RwandAir
  • 9/3-27/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 00m total
  • South Africa to England
Norse Atlantic UK
  • Norse Atlantic UK
  • 2/2-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 12h 20m total
  • South Africa to England
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£36 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from South Africa to England.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from South Africa to England.

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JohannesburgLondon

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LHR London Heathrow

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/12

21:40-06:55

Nonstop11h 15m

London Heathrow

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£246

JohannesburgLondon

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LGW London Gatwick

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/2

13:45-05:55

1 stop18h 10m

London Gatwick

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£249

DurbanLondon

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - LGW London Gatwick

DURLGW

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 29/1

12:25-05:55

2 stops19h 30m

London Gatwick

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£265

DurbanLondon

DUR Durban King Shaka Intl - LHR London Heathrow

DURLHR

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 29/1

12:25-06:25

2 stops20h 00m

London Heathrow

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£270

JohannesburgLondon

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LHR London Heathrow

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/3

20:10-05:25

Nonstop11h 15m

London Heathrow

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£276

JohannesburgLondon

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LHR London Heathrow

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/2

21:40-06:55

Nonstop11h 15m

London Heathrow

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£277

JohannesburgManchester

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - MAN Manchester

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/12

13:45-12:20

1 stop24h 35m

Manchester

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£279

Cape TownBirmingham

CPT Cape Town Intl - BHX Birmingham

CPTBHX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 3/2

12:35-06:10

1 stop19h 35m

Birmingham

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£280

JohannesburgLondon

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LGW London Gatwick

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/12

19:55-09:00

1 stop15h 05m

London Gatwick

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£286

Cape TownManchester

CPT Cape Town Intl - MAN Manchester

CPTMAN

Cape Town Intl

Mon 23/11

00:55-21:25

1 stop22h 30m

Manchester

Wed 31/12

00:00-01:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£304

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to England

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to England

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to England (average of £586). Flying from South Africa to England in July is currently the most expensive (average of £713). 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 ENG?

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

Weekly flight availability from South Africa to England

The most flights from ZA0 to GBENG are scheduled on a Monday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to England?

The price you pay for your flight from South Africa to England may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 70 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing England

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,RwandAir, andVirgin Atlantic from South Africa to England have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
8.0
Very Good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to England?

    A quick flight from South Africa to England can take about 17h 10m. Ethiopian Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £543. The distance from South Africa to England is about 5610 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to England one-way?

    £152 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Norse Atlantic UK. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Turkish Airlines and Etihad Airways, with prices starting from £166 and £180, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to England (average of £586). Flying from South Africa to England in July is currently the most expensive (average of £713). 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 England

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Norse Atlantic UKCheapest£303Average£496FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£322Average£774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£324Average£661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air AlgerieCheapest£368Average£484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£378Average£529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapest£421Average£715FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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RwandAirCheapest£450Average£528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapest£503Average£773FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£507Average£621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£515Average£710FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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