How long is the flight from Aberdeen to South Africa?

Airlines like KLM and British Airways fly from Aberdeen to South Africa in about 27h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 6300 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

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

When flying from Aberdeen to South Africa, 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 from for flights from Aberdeen to South Africa?

Located just 5.3 mi from the city center, Aberdeen Dyce (ABZ) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to South Africa from Aberdeen.

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

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

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

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Aberdeen to South Africa 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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Deal found 26/9£583

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Deal found 26/9£604

Thu 12/1112:55 -

1 stop31h 05m

Thu 19/1123:59 -

1 stop18h 36m

Deal found 28/9£621

Tue 10/1105:50 -

2 stops28h 05m

Tue 17/1115:45 -

2 stops42h 45m

Deal found 26/9£707

Mon 26/1017:15 -

1 stop26h 45m

Mon 2/1123:59 -

1 stop25h 06m

Deal found 28/9£707

Thu 12/1106:40 -

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Thu 19/1109:50 -

2 stops28h 10m

Deal found 28/9£724

Thu 12/1106:10 -

1 stop36h 10m

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1 stop35h 40m

Deal found 28/9£728

Mon 26/1021:00 -

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Mon 2/1110:10 -

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Deal found 28/9£773

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Tue 12/119:40 -

2 stops18h 35m

Deal found 29/9£779

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2 stops20h 20m

Deal found 28/9£790

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1 stop26h 50m

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Deal found 26/9£826

Tue 10/1109:45 -

3 stops31h 15m

Tue 17/1108:05 -

3 stops31h 50m

Deal found 26/9£848

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Round-trip from	£583
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	January
Average price	£726

KLM
10/11-17/11
2 total stops
28h 26m total
Aberdeen to South Africa

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AberdeenJohannesburg

ABZ Aberdeen Dyce - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ABZJNB

Aberdeen Dyce

Tue 10/11

05:50-22:00

1 stop14h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/11

19:40-10:15

2 stops16h 35m

£604

AberdeenJohannesburg

ABZ Aberdeen Dyce - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ABZJNB

Aberdeen Dyce

Thu 12/11

12:55-22:00

1 stop31h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/11

23:59-16:35

1 stop18h 36m

£621

AberdeenPort Elizabeth

ABZ Aberdeen Dyce - PLZ Port Elizabeth

ABZPLZ

Aberdeen Dyce

Tue 10/11

05:50-11:55

2 stops28h 05m

Port Elizabeth

Tue 17/11

15:45-08:30

2 stops42h 45m

£707

AberdeenJohannesburg

ABZ Aberdeen Dyce - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ABZJNB

Aberdeen Dyce

Thu 12/11

06:40-08:25

2 stops23h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/11

09:50-12:00

2 stops28h 10m

£724

AberdeenCape Town

ABZ Aberdeen Dyce - CPT Cape Town Intl

ABZCPT

Aberdeen Dyce

Thu 12/11

06:10-20:20

1 stop36h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/11

11:30-21:10

1 stop35h 40m

£728

AberdeenJohannesburg

ABZ Aberdeen Dyce - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ABZJNB

Aberdeen Dyce

Mon 26/10

06:00-15:35

3 stops31h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/11

10:10-13:55

2 stops29h 45m

£778

AberdeenJohannesburg

ABZ Aberdeen Dyce - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ABZJNB

Aberdeen Dyce

Tue 29/12

05:50-22:00

1 stop14h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/1

19:40-12:15

2 stops18h 35m

£779

AberdeenCape Town

ABZ Aberdeen Dyce - CPT Cape Town Intl

ABZCPT

Aberdeen Dyce

Sun 11/10

17:20-21:10

1 stop26h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 25/10

09:55-23:05

2 stops39h 10m

£826

AberdeenPort Elizabeth

ABZ Aberdeen Dyce - PLZ Port Elizabeth

ABZPLZ

Aberdeen Dyce

Tue 10/11

09:45-19:00

3 stops31h 15m

Port Elizabeth

Tue 17/11

08:05-13:55

3 stops31h 50m

£848

AberdeenCape Town

ABZ Aberdeen Dyce - CPT Cape Town Intl

ABZCPT

Aberdeen Dyce

Sun 17/1

06:00-06:00

2 stops46h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 24/1

14:25-10:15

3 stops45h 50m

£852

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Aberdeen to South Africa (average of £654). Flying from Aberdeen to South Africa in August is currently the most expensive (average of £1,171). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Aberdeen to South Africa, such as KLM and British Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,578 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

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

KLM

7.8

Good

1,578 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,578 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Kushal,Sept 2026

QRO - ATL

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

British Airways

6.7

Okay

8,242 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,578 reviews

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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 from for flights from Aberdeen to South Africa?
Located just 5.3 mi from the city center, Aberdeen Dyce (ABZ) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to South Africa from Aberdeen.
How long is the flight from Aberdeen to South Africa?
Airlines like KLM and British Airways fly from Aberdeen to South Africa in about 27h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 6300 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Aberdeen to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Aberdeen to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Aberdeen to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Aberdeen to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Aberdeen to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Aberdeen to South Africa 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 Aberdeen to South Africa?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Aberdeen to South Africa (average of £654). Flying from Aberdeen to South Africa in August is currently the most expensive (average of £1,171). 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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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
KLM	Cheapest£489	Average£814	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
British Airways	Cheapest£578	Average£899	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

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