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Cheap flights from South Africa to England from £236

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 3/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LHR
23 Aug — 30 Aug1
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
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to England. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 July 2026.

Mon 19/1000:10
CPT
-
LGW
Nonstop11h 45m
Norse Atlantic UK
Tue 27/1007:30
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
Norse Atlantic UK
Deal found 22/7£507
Thu 5/1111:30
CPT
-
LGW
Nonstop11h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/1114:50
LGW
-
CPT
2 stops38h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/7£508
Wed 16/900:10
CPT
-
LGW
Nonstop11h 45m
Norse Atlantic UK
Wed 30/909:55
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 15m
Norse Atlantic UK
Deal found 24/7£509
Sun 13/900:10
CPT
-
LGW
Nonstop11h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 16/908:50
LGW
-
CPT
2 stops23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/7£510
Wed 9/900:10
CPT
-
LGW
Nonstop11h 45m
Norse Atlantic UK
Fri 25/910:05
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 05m
Norse Atlantic UK
Deal found 24/7£510
Wed 7/1000:10
CPT
-
LGW
Nonstop11h 45m
Norse Atlantic UK
Thu 15/1009:40
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 30m
Norse Atlantic UK
Deal found 23/7£511
Fri 18/900:10
CPT
-
LGW
Nonstop11h 45m
Norse Atlantic UK
Wed 30/909:55
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 15m
Norse Atlantic UK
Deal found 21/7£512
Sun 13/900:10
CPT
-
LGW
Nonstop11h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 17/914:45
LGW
-
CPT
2 stops29h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/7£513
Sun 13/900:10
CPT
-
LGW
Nonstop11h 45m
Norse Atlantic UK
Wed 30/909:55
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 15m
Norse Atlantic UK
Deal found 24/7£515
Wed 9/900:10
CPT
-
LGW
Nonstop11h 45m
Norse Atlantic UK
Sun 27/910:00
LGW
-
CPT
Nonstop11h 10m
Norse Atlantic UK
Deal found 21/7£517
Thu 17/917:55
CPT
-
LHR
1 stop24h 45m
Lufthansa
Wed 23/908:30
LHR
-
CPT
1 stop24h 00m
Lufthansa
Deal found 22/7£518
Fri 9/1000:10
CPT
-
LGW
Nonstop11h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 15/1013:10
LGW
-
CPT
2 stops27h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/7£519

Find flight deals from South Africa to England

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to England flight deals. Data was last updated 24 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£500

One-way from

£236

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£678

Good round-trip deal

£463 or less

Good one-way deal

£197 or less
Norse Atlantic UK
  • Norse Atlantic UK
  • 13/9-3/10
  • Nonstop
  • 23h 15m total
  • South Africa to England
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 3/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 34h 45m total
  • South Africa to England
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£44 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 July 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to England 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 24 July 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to England that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/10

03:10-09:00

1 stop30h 50m

London Heathrow

Wed 21/10

21:20-13:25

1 stop15h 05m

£542

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/10

13:30-16:40

2 stops28h 10m

London Gatwick

Wed 7/10

07:05-09:40

2 stops25h 35m

£548

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/8

09:45-07:00

1 stop22h 15m

London Heathrow

Wed 4/11

19:20-08:20

1 stop35h 00m

£550

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LTN

JNBLTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

18:55-14:05

1 stop20h 10m

London Luton

Wed 23/9

18:10-09:50

1 stop14h 40m

£570

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/8

13:30-16:50

2 stops28h 20m

London Stansted

Wed 28/10

10:55-09:40

2 stops20h 45m

£579

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LTN

JNBLTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/9

18:55-14:05

1 stop20h 10m

London Luton

Mon 21/9

13:45-09:50

1 stop19h 05m

£580

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/10

13:30-22:25

2 stops33h 55m

London Heathrow

Wed 4/11

06:25-09:40

2 stops25h 15m

£582

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LCY

CPTLCY

Cape Town Intl

Tue 20/10

19:25-08:40

1 stop14h 15m

London City

Tue 27/10

13:30-07:35

1 stop16h 05m

£584

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/8

13:30-13:10

2 stops24h 40m

London Gatwick

Wed 4/11

10:05-09:40

2 stops21h 35m

£585

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/8

13:30-13:10

2 stops24h 40m

London Gatwick

Tue 3/11

06:30-09:40

2 stops25h 10m

£585

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to England

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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 £568). Flying from South Africa to England in July is currently the most expensive (average of £703). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to England. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 24 July 2026.

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

Explore weekly flight availability from South Africa to England. 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 24 July 2026.

The most flights from ZA0 to GBENG are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 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 50 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing England

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to England. 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 England. Reviews last updated 24 July 2026.
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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,636 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

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
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,636 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,636 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

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
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,636 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

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
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
694 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,636 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

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
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,156 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,636 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

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
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,130 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,636 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

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

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

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

    A quick flight from South Africa to England can take about 22h 15m. RwandAir provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £550. The distance from South Africa to England is about 5634 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    £130 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 Etihad Airways and A.P.G., with prices starting from £200 and £216, 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 £568). Flying from South Africa to England in July is currently the most expensive (average of £703). 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

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to England. 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 24 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Norse Atlantic UKCheapest£320Average£491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapest£323Average£669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air AlgerieCheapest£367Average£408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£372Average£624FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£379Average£509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapest£407Average£667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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RwandAirCheapest£452Average£519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapest£454Average£645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£471Average£705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£484Average£660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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