How long is the flight from South Africa to Leeds?

KLM and Air France can get you from South Africa to Leeds in just under 16h. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h. Airlines will cover a distance of 5805 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Leeds ranges from 41.0 - 69.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 69.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Leeds when rainfall is around 41.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Leeds, 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 18.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ZA to LBA?

When flying from South Africa to Leeds, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Leeds from South Africa?

If you book a flight to Leeds from South Africa, you will be flying to Leeds/Bradford, which is the city’s only airport. Leeds/Bradford (LBA) is located 6.5 mi from the center of Leeds.

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

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

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

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Round-trip from	£707
One-way from	£389
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	April
Average price	£935

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6/11-13/11
2 total stops
37h 56m total
South Africa to Leeds

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27h 30m total
South Africa to Leeds

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18:50-07:00

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00:00-01:00

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Mon 1/2

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3 stops21h 20m

Leeds/Bradford

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00:00-01:00

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23:55-21:55

1 stop24h 00m

Leeds/Bradford

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17:20-22:00

1 stop26h 40m

£707

JohannesburgLeeds

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JNBLBA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/11

23:59-21:55

1 stop23h 56m

Leeds/Bradford

Fri 13/11

06:00-22:00

1 stop14h 00m

£708

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LBA Leeds/Bradford

JNBLBA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/12

19:40-09:40

2 stops16h 00m

Leeds/Bradford

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17:20-11:25

2 stops16h 05m

£755

JohannesburgLeeds

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LBA Leeds/Bradford

JNBLBA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/11

19:40-09:40

2 stops16h 00m

Leeds/Bradford

Fri 13/11

17:20-11:25

2 stops40h 05m

£784

JohannesburgLeeds

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LBA Leeds/Bradford

JNBLBA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/12

00:20-23:05

2 stops24h 45m

Leeds/Bradford

Sat 2/1

06:00-09:40

3 stops25h 40m

£866

JohannesburgLeeds

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LBA Leeds/Bradford

JNBLBA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

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01:35-16:45

2 stops17h 10m

Leeds/Bradford

Fri 13/11

06:00-10:55

2 stops26h 55m

£882

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Leeds (average of £627). Flying from South Africa to Leeds in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,837). 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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Kushal,Sept 2026

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It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

It was a nice one. Crew were friendly and helpful.

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Leeds from South Africa?
If you book a flight to Leeds from South Africa, you will be flying to Leeds/Bradford, which is the city’s only airport. Leeds/Bradford (LBA) is located 6.5 mi from the center of Leeds.
How long is the flight from South Africa to Leeds?
KLM and Air France can get you from South Africa to Leeds in just under 16h. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h. Airlines will cover a distance of 5805 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Leeds that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Leeds flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Leeds?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Leeds.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Leeds?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Leeds 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 Leeds?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Leeds (average of £627). Flying from South Africa to Leeds in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,837). 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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