Cheap flights from South Africa to Scotland from £360

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 8/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — EDI
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Scotland

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Scotland flight deals. Data was last updated 18 July 2025.

Round-trip from

£516

One-way from

£360

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£681
KLM
  • KLM
  • 12/9-23/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 40m total
  • South Africa to Scotland
RwandAir
  • RwandAir
  • 8/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 50m total
  • South Africa to Scotland
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£46 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 July 2025

Find flight deals from South Africa to Scotland

Cheapest flights from South Africa to Scotland
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Scotland. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 July 2025.

Fri 12/923:30JNB - INV
1 stop23h 45mKLM
Tue 23/906:25INV - JNB
1 stop13h 55mKLM
Deal found 18/7£516
Fri 12/919:25JNB - INV
1 stop25h 45mBritish Airways
Tue 23/915:45INV - JNB
2 stops23h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/7£592
Wed 24/913:55JNB - EDI
1 stop17h 30mQatar Airways
Sun 28/915:10EDI - JNB
1 stop24h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/7£592
Mon 8/923:00CPT - GLA
1 stop25h 10mKLM
Fri 28/1106:05GLA - CPT
1 stop13h 50mKLM
Deal found 18/7£593
Mon 8/923:00CPT - EDI
1 stop18h 25mKLM
Wed 26/1105:45EDI - CPT
1 stop14h 10mKLM
Deal found 18/7£595
Mon 10/1108:50CPT - EDI
1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/1113:30EDI - CPT
1 stop30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/7£596
Sun 31/819:10JNB - GLA
1 stop18h 35mEmirates
Sun 7/914:35GLA - JNB
1 stop24h 40mEmirates
Deal found 17/7£611
Mon 8/909:50JNB - EDI
2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/920:30EDI - JNB
2 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/7£614
Thu 4/916:35CPT - EDI
1 stop18h 00mTurkish Airlines
Mon 24/1111:00EDI - CPT
1 stop22h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 18/7£615
Mon 1/922:20JNB - EDI
1 stop22h 55mEmirates
Mon 8/921:50EDI - JNB
1 stop22h 00mEmirates
Deal found 17/7£615
Sun 21/1223:59JNB - GLA
1 stop18h 36mKLM
Mon 29/1217:20GLA - JNB
1 stop26h 45mKLM
Deal found 17/7£627
Thu 31/723:15JNB - EDI
1 stop18h 10mKLM
Thu 7/813:20EDI - JNB
1 stop31h 00mKLM
Deal found 17/7£632

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Scotland that are best for you.

Fly from

South Africa

Fly to

Scotland

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgInverness

JNB - INV

JNBINV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/9

23:30-22:15

1 stop23h 45m

Inverness

Tue 23/9

06:25-21:20

1 stop13h 55m

£516

JohannesburgInverness

JNB - INV

JNBINV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/9

19:25-20:10

1 stop25h 45m

Inverness

Tue 23/9

15:45-16:10

2 stops23h 25m

£592

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/9

13:55-06:25

1 stop17h 30m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 28/9

15:10-16:10

1 stop24h 00m

£592

Cape TownGlasgow

CPT - GLA

CPTGLA

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/9

23:00-23:10

1 stop25h 10m

Glasgow Intl

Fri 28/11

06:05-21:55

1 stop13h 50m

£593

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Mon 8/9

23:00-16:25

1 stop18h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 26/11

05:45-21:55

1 stop14h 10m

£595

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Mon 10/11

08:50-21:35

1 stop14h 45m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 18/11

13:30-21:55

1 stop30h 25m

£596

JohannesburgGlasgow

JNB - GLA

JNBGLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/8

19:10-12:45

1 stop18h 35m

Glasgow Intl

Sun 7/9

14:35-16:15

1 stop24h 40m

£611

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/9

09:50-11:15

2 stops26h 25m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 14/9

20:30-08:20

2 stops34h 50m

£614

Cape TownEdinburgh

CPT - EDI

CPTEDI

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/9

16:35-09:35

1 stop18h 00m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 24/11

11:00-11:50

1 stop22h 50m

£615

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/9

22:20-20:15

1 stop22h 55m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 8/9

21:50-20:50

1 stop22h 00m

£615

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Scotland

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Scotland (average of £78). Flying from South Africa to Scotland in June is currently the most expensive (average of £102). 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 SCT?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Scotland. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 July 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Scotland

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Scotland. 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 Scotland. Reviews last updated 18 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, KLM, andAir France from South Africa to Scotland have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Scotland (average of £78). Flying from South Africa to Scotland in June is currently the most expensive (average of £102). 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 6 airlines flying from South Africa to Scotland

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest£339Average£445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£403Average£595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£439Average£590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£517Average£669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapest£534Average£695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EmiratesCheapest£604Average£697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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