How long is the flight from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport?

Airlines like SWISS, Etihad Airways, and Lufthansa fly from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport in about 13h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h. There are 5634 mi between South Africa and London Heathrow Airport. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for Kenya Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £195. Users have also found prices from £200 and £203 on Virgin Atlantic and Etihad Airways, respectively.

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London Heathrow Airport, 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).

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

While some choose either Cape Town Intl - London Heathrow or Sun City Resort Pilansberg - London Heathrow, Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow is the most popular route from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport.

What are the cheapest flights from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £299. While the most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow) can be booked for £407 on average, our data indicates £1,027 when flying from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport.

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

Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport on time: Scandinavian Airlines (93%), China Eastern (93%), Delta (93%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport?

British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and Emirates are the most popular airlines when flying from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Heathrow?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Heathrow by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Sun 8/309:50

JNB

LHR

1 stop30h 40m

Etihad Airways

Sun 15/308:50

LHR

JNB

1 stop21h 30m

Etihad Airways

Deal found 2/2£423

Tue 10/210:10

JNB

LHR

1 stop14h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Thu 26/211:05

LHR

JNB

2 stops20h 25m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 1/2£428

Fri 13/220:15

JNB

LHR

1 stop13h 50m

SWISS

Mon 16/220:05

LHR

JNB

1 stop36h 25m

SWISS

Deal found 31/1£429

Tue 10/310:10

JNB

LHR

1 stop14h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Tue 17/311:05

LHR

JNB

2 stops20h 25m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 1/2£430

Fri 13/219:45

JNB

LHR

2 stops27h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Fri 20/220:15

LHR

JNB

1 stop32h 50m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 1/2£432

Mon 16/214:30

JNB

LHR

1 stop18h 05m

Ethiopian Air

Mon 23/220:15

LHR

JNB

1 stop14h 50m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 1/2£436

Thu 12/310:10

JNB

LHR

1 stop14h 45m

Multiple Airlines

Thu 19/317:10

LHR

JNB

1 stop15h 20m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 2/2£440

Fri 13/220:15

JNB

LHR

1 stop13h 50m

Multiple Airlines

Mon 16/211:05

LHR

JNB

2 stops20h 25m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 31/1£441

Wed 4/314:30

JNB

LHR

1 stop18h 05m

Ethiopian Air

Wed 18/320:15

LHR

JNB

1 stop14h 50m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 2/2£442

Wed 13/508:45

JNB

LHR

1 stop14h 55m

Multiple Airlines

Fri 29/511:05

LHR

JNB

2 stops20h 30m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 1/2£443

Tue 17/310:10

JNB

LHR

1 stop14h 45m

Lufthansa

Tue 24/315:30

LHR

JNB

1 stop16h 00m

Lufthansa

Deal found 31/1£444

Fri 6/309:50

JNB

LHR

1 stop22h 50m

Etihad Airways

Mon 16/319:20

LHR

JNB

1 stop35h 00m

Etihad Airways

Deal found 31/1£445

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Thu 12/223:59

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LHR

1 stop15h 51m

KLM

Sun 22/206:30

LHR

JNB

1 stop13h 35m

KLM

Deal found 2/2£474

Fri 1/509:50

JNB

LHR

1 stop33h 55m

Etihad Airways

Thu 28/514:45

LHR

JNB

1 stop16h 35m

Etihad Airways

Deal found 31/1£477

Thu 21/513:50

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LHR

1 stop18h 10m

Ethiopian Air

Mon 25/521:00

LHR

CPT

1 stop15h 00m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 2/2£510

Mon 16/316:50

JNB

LHR

1 stop15h 30m

RwandAir

Wed 18/320:30

LHR

JNB

1 stop15h 50m

RwandAir

Deal found 30/1£522

Mon 11/521:15

JNB

LHR

Nonstop11h 15m

British Airways

Thu 28/521:20

LHR

JNB

Nonstop11h 05m

British Airways

Deal found 31/1£523

Thu 21/522:25

CPT

LHR

1 stop15h 35m

SWISS

Wed 27/519:15

LHR

CPT

2 stops24h 40m

SWISS

Deal found 2/2£535

Tue 3/311:00

DUR

LHR

2 stops21h 35m

Multiple Airlines

Tue 10/320:15

LHR

DUR

2 stops18h 00m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 31/1£546

Tue 14/716:35

CPT

LHR

1 stop29h 25m

Turkish Airlines

Tue 15/918:25

LHR

CPT

1 stop16h 25m

Turkish Airlines

Deal found 31/1£561

Thu 21/512:05

DUR

LHR

2 stops20h 25m

Qatar Airways

Sun 21/615:35

LHR

DUR

2 stops18h 00m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 1/2£593

Wed 18/315:20

DUR

LHR

2 stops33h 35m

Lufthansa

Wed 25/308:45

LHR

DUR

2 stops27h 10m

Lufthansa

Deal found 1/2£605

Fri 27/219:10

DUR

LHR

1 stop25h 10m

Emirates

Fri 6/309:10

LHR

DUR

1 stop30h 00m

Emirates

Deal found 31/1£620

Thu 19/223:59

JNB

LHR

1 stop18h 06m

KLM

Thu 16/406:30

LHR

JNB

1 stop13h 50m

KLM

Deal found 1/2£497

Mon 23/309:50

JNB

LHR

1 stop22h 50m

Etihad Airways

Mon 13/420:50

LHR

JNB

1 stop34h 30m

Etihad Airways

Deal found 31/1£511

Mon 16/303:10

JNB

LHR

1 stop29h 10m

RwandAir

Tue 24/320:30

LHR

JNB

1 stop27h 50m

RwandAir

Deal found 31/1£541

Wed 13/521:15

JNB

LHR

Nonstop11h 15m

British Airways

Fri 29/519:00

LHR

JNB

Nonstop11h 00m

British Airways

Deal found 1/2£543

Tue 19/522:25

CPT

LHR

2 stops19h 10m

SWISS

Wed 27/519:15

LHR

CPT

2 stops24h 40m

SWISS

Deal found 2/2£547

Fri 20/314:35

CPT

LHR

1 stop18h 00m

Ethiopian Air

Wed 8/421:00

LHR

CPT

1 stop15h 00m

Ethiopian Air

Deal found 1/2£581

Sat 18/723:15

CPT

LHR

1 stop36h 30m

Multiple Airlines

Sat 29/819:45

LHR

CPT

2 stops24h 40m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 31/1£582

Thu 7/516:35

CPT

LHR

1 stop23h 35m

Turkish Airlines

Mon 11/513:15

LHR

CPT

1 stop21h 35m

Turkish Airlines

Deal found 31/1£585

Wed 18/312:25

DUR

LHR

2 stops20h 00m

Qatar Airways

Sun 26/421:55

LHR

DUR

2 stops35h 40m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 1/2£594

Tue 19/522:25

CPT

LHR

2 stops19h 10m

SWISS

Tue 26/518:40

LHR

CPT

2 stops17h 45m

SWISS

Deal found 2/2£558

Tue 14/416:50

JNB

LHR

1 stop17h 10m

RwandAir

Wed 6/521:20

LHR

JNB

1 stop16h 00m

RwandAir

Deal found 31/1£561

Sat 28/214:40

DUR

LHR

2 stops34h 15m

Lufthansa

Sat 7/316:30

LHR

DUR

2 stops19h 25m

Lufthansa

Deal found 31/1£638

Wed 13/514:45

DUR

LHR

2 stops32h 40m

Turkish Airlines

Wed 17/622:35

LHR

DUR

2 stops37h 40m

Turkish Airlines

Deal found 31/1£586

Thu 21/518:40

DUR

LHR

1 stop25h 00m

Emirates

Sun 21/622:15

LHR

DUR

1 stop17h 20m

Emirates

Deal found 31/1£648

Thu 28/514:00

CPT

LHR

1 stop18h 30m

British Airways

Thu 18/622:30

LHR

CPT

Nonstop11h 30m

British Airways

Deal found 2/2£591

Tue 14/416:50

JNB

LHR

1 stop17h 10m

RwandAir

Sun 3/521:20

LHR

JNB

1 stop16h 00m

RwandAir

Deal found 31/1£561

Wed 18/309:25

CPT

LHR

1 stop24h 40m

SWISS

Sat 21/313:45

LHR

CPT

1 stop15h 45m

SWISS

Deal found 1/2£565

Thu 30/412:05

DUR

LHR

2 stops19h 20m

Qatar Airways

Mon 1/609:30

LHR

DUR

2 stops24h 05m

Qatar Airways

Deal found 31/1£624

Sun 17/518:00

DUR

LHR

2 stops24h 20m

Multiple Airlines

Sat 30/521:00

LHR

DUR

2 stops19h 30m

Multiple Airlines

Deal found 2/2£640

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One-way from	£223
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	February
Average price	£482
Good round-trip deal	£559 or less
Good one-way deal	£345 or less

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JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/2

23:59-13:50

1 stop15h 51m

London Heathrow

Sun 22/2

06:30-22:05

1 stop13h 35m

£474

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

09:50-18:45

1 stop33h 55m

London Heathrow

Thu 28/5

14:45-08:20

1 stop16h 35m

£477

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/2

23:59-16:05

1 stop18h 06m

London Heathrow

Thu 16/4

06:30-21:20

1 stop13h 50m

£497

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Thu 21/5

13:50-07:00

1 stop18h 10m

London Heathrow

Mon 25/5

21:00-13:00

1 stop15h 00m

£510

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/3

09:50-06:40

1 stop22h 50m

London Heathrow

Mon 13/4

20:50-08:20

1 stop34h 30m

£511

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

16:50-06:20

1 stop15h 30m

London Heathrow

Wed 18/3

20:30-14:20

1 stop15h 50m

£522

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/5

21:15-07:30

Nonstop11h 15m

London Heathrow

Thu 28/5

21:20-09:25

Nonstop11h 05m

£523

Cape TownLondon

CPT - LHR

CPTLHR

Cape Town Intl

Thu 21/5

22:25-13:00

1 stop15h 35m

London Heathrow

Wed 27/5

19:15-20:55

2 stops24h 40m

£535

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/3

03:10-06:20

1 stop29h 10m

London Heathrow

Tue 24/3

20:30-02:20

1 stop27h 50m

£541

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/5

21:15-07:30

Nonstop11h 15m

London Heathrow

Fri 29/5

19:00-07:00

Nonstop11h 00m

£543

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport (average of £293). Flying from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £473). 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 LHR?

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 Heathrow Airport as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport

The most flights from ZA0 to LHR 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).

How often are flights from South Africa to London delayed?

About 5% of weekly flights between South Africa and London have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 192 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for South Africa to London flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on South Africa to London flights?

Over the past year, British Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Heathrow

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, RwandAir, andVirgin Atlantic from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,495 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,495 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,495 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

RwandAir

7.7

Good

40 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,495 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Virgin Atlantic

7.5

Good

678 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,495 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Lufthansa

6.8

Okay

7,758 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,495 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

British Airways

6.7

Okay

7,711 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,495 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport?
Airlines like SWISS, Etihad Airways, and Lufthansa fly from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport in about 13h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 9h. There are 5634 mi between South Africa and London Heathrow Airport. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Kenya Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £195. Users have also found prices from £200 and £203 on Virgin Atlantic and Etihad Airways, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport?
While some choose either Cape Town Intl - London Heathrow or Sun City Resort Pilansberg - London Heathrow, Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow is the most popular route from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport.
What are the most reliable airlines from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport on time: Scandinavian Airlines (93%), China Eastern (93%), Delta (93%).
What are the cheapest flights from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £299. While the most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow) can be booked for £407 on average, our data indicates £1,027 when flying from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Heathrow that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Heathrow flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Heathrow?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Heathrow.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Heathrow?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport (average of £293). Flying from South Africa to London Heathrow Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £473). 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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SWISS	Cheapest£319	Average£536	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
KLM	Cheapest£368	Average£510	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£375	Average£524	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest£416	Average£449	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	Cheapest£419	Average£524	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air France	Cheapest£433	Average£561	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
RwandAir	Cheapest£440	Average£502	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search RwandAir flights
Virgin Atlantic	Cheapest£452	Average£609	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Kenya Airways	Cheapest£481	Average£591	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
British Airways	Cheapest£487	Average£685	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

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