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Cheap flights from South Africa to England from £154

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 2/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LHR
27 Dec — 3 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 27 November 2025.

Fri 12/1216:50JNB - LHR
1 stop15h 30mRwandAir
Sun 11/120:30LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 25/11£468
Thu 27/1120:15JNB - LCY
1 stop14h 30mSWISS
Mon 1/1219:10LCY - JNB
1 stop13h 20mSWISS
Deal found 25/11£470
Thu 27/1103:10JNB - LHR
1 stop29h 10mRwandAir
Thu 29/120:30LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 25/11£471
Tue 2/1210:10JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1211:05LHR - JNB
2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/11£472
Sun 7/1216:50JNB - LHR
1 stop15h 30mRwandAir
Thu 15/120:30LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 26/11£474
Fri 12/1216:50JNB - LHR
1 stop15h 30mRwandAir
Sat 10/120:30LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 26/11£475
Fri 12/1216:50JNB - LHR
1 stop15h 30mRwandAir
Fri 27/220:30LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 26/11£476
Fri 28/1116:50JNB - LHR
1 stop15h 30mRwandAir
Thu 8/120:30LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 26/11£477
Thu 27/1119:45JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 00mLufthansa
Tue 9/1216:30LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 25/11£478
Wed 26/1103:10JNB - LHR
1 stop29h 10mRwandAir
Mon 1/1220:30LHR - JNB
1 stop17h 15mRwandAir
Deal found 25/11£479
Mon 1/1223:59JNB - LHR
1 stop15h 51mKLM
Mon 8/1206:30LHR - JNB
1 stop13h 35mKLM
Deal found 25/11£480
Thu 27/1119:45JNB - LCY
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/1219:10LCY - JNB
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/11£502

Cheap 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 27 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£468

One-way from

£154

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£533

Good round-trip deal

£381 or less

Good one-way deal

£155 or less
RwandAir
  • RwandAir
  • 12/12-11/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 20m total
  • South Africa to England
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Norse Atlantic UK
  • Norse Atlantic UK
  • 2/12
  • Nonstop
  • 11h 45m total
  • South Africa to England
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£36 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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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 27 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to England that are best for you.

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England

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

19:45-17:05

2 stops23h 20m

London Heathrow

Sun 8/2

17:50-07:05

1 stop35h 15m

£472

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/3

14:30-05:40

1 stop17h 10m

London Gatwick

Sun 22/3

10:00-03:55

1 stop15h 55m

£476

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 20/1

20:15-08:45

1 stop14h 30m

London City

Sat 24/1

12:15-10:30

1 stop20h 15m

£481

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

19:45-21:40

2 stops27h 55m

London Heathrow

Sun 8/2

19:25-09:30

2 stops36h 05m

£486

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/5

14:30-06:25

1 stop16h 55m

London Gatwick

Tue 9/6

10:10-03:55

1 stop16h 45m

£487

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Sat 17/1

15:25-06:35

1 stop17h 10m

London Heathrow

Mon 26/1

20:15-14:35

1 stop16h 20m

£499

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Fri 16/1

14:35-06:35

1 stop18h 00m

London Heathrow

Mon 26/1

20:15-13:00

1 stop14h 45m

£499

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/2

16:50-06:20

1 stop15h 30m

London Heathrow

Sun 17/5

21:20-14:20

1 stop16h 00m

£501

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

19:45-09:20

1 stop15h 35m

London City

Sun 22/2

19:20-10:30

1 stop13h 10m

£510

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/2

23:59-16:35

1 stop18h 36m

London City

Wed 20/5

20:15-21:20

1 stop24h 05m

£517

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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 £294). Flying from South Africa to England in September is currently the most expensive (average of £472). 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 27 November 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from South Africa to England in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from South Africa to England?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from South Africa to England. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their South Africa to England flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 27 November 2025.

The most flights from ZA0 to GBENG are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

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 27 November 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, SWISS, 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
3,422 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,422 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,422 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,797 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,422 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
675 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,422 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,594 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,422 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,539 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,422 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

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 14h 30m. Lufthansa provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £481. The distance from South Africa to England is about 5627 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    £155 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 Lufthansa and RwandAir, with prices starting from £246 and £251, 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 £294). Flying from South Africa to England in September is currently the most expensive (average of £472). 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 27 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapest£281Average£528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Norse Atlantic UKCheapest£287Average£421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapest£329Average£570FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£382Average£626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£382Average£482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£406Average£571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£435Average£569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£470Average£608FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£473Average£651FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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RwandAirCheapest£473Average£541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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