Cheap flights from England to South Africa from £294

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 28/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — JNB
8 Mar — 15 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from England to South Africa

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Cheapest flights from England to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from England to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 February 2026.

Mon 1/610:10
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop16h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 8/614:30
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop16h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/2£444
Wed 6/519:40
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop36h 05m
Condor
Wed 27/518:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 20m
Condor
Deal found 4/2£445
Thu 19/213:55
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop16h 25m
Etihad Airways
Wed 4/309:50
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/2£445
Fri 15/519:40
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop35h 10m
Condor
Tue 26/518:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 20m
Condor
Deal found 3/2£445
Tue 28/413:40
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop16h 00m
Lufthansa
Mon 18/508:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop14h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/2£445
Tue 3/310:00
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop15h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 14/314:30
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop17h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/2£446
Mon 13/411:05
LHR
-
JNB
2 stops20h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/508:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop14h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2£446
Sat 30/515:35
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop15h 15m
Condor
Sun 14/618:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 20m
Condor
Deal found 6/2£447
Thu 12/313:55
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop16h 25m
Etihad Airways
Sun 15/309:50
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 2/2£447
Thu 11/615:35
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop16h 10m
Condor
Fri 26/618:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 20m
Condor
Deal found 3/2£448
Sun 8/213:55
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop16h 25m
Etihad Airways
Sun 8/309:50
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop28h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 3/2£448
Mon 2/310:00
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop15h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 15/314:30
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop17h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/2£448

Find flight deals from England to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for England to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 6 February 2026.

Round-trip from

£444

One-way from

£294

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£547

Good round-trip deal

£448 or less

Good one-way deal

£300 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 1/6-8/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 35m total
  • England to South Africa
28/4
  • 28/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 58h 25m total
  • England to South Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (£21 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£15 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from England to South Africa.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from England to South Africa.

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LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Mon 9/2

06:30-22:05

1 stop13h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/2

23:59-17:00

1 stop19h 01m

£461

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Fri 8/5

19:40-07:50

1 stop35h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

18:35-08:55

1 stop15h 20m

£463

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Fri 15/5

19:40-07:50

1 stop35h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 29/5

18:35-14:40

1 stop21h 05m

£466

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Fri 15/5

19:40-07:50

1 stop35h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/5

18:35-08:55

1 stop15h 20m

£466

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Wed 20/5

19:40-08:45

1 stop36h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/5

18:35-14:40

1 stop21h 05m

£466

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Wed 29/4

06:30-21:20

1 stop13h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/5

23:15-17:35

1 stop19h 20m

£475

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 19/5

10:10-03:55

1 stop16h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

14:30-06:20

1 stop16h 50m

£476

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Tue 5/5

17:10-21:20

1 stop27h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

18:00-13:45

1 stop20h 45m

£476

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Tue 3/3

18:55-22:05

1 stop25h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/3

23:59-18:25

1 stop20h 26m

£481

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Mon 9/3

20:30-14:20

1 stop15h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

16:50-06:20

1 stop15h 30m

£498

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Best time to book a flight from England to South Africa

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from England to South Africa (average of £62). Flying from England to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of £427). 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 ENG to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from England to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 6 February 2026.

When flying from England 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.

Weekly flight availability from England to South Africa

Explore weekly flight availability from England to South Africa. 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 6 February 2026.

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from England to South Africa. 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 England to South Africa?

    Airlines like KLM, Condor, and Ethiopian Air fly from England to South Africa in about 13h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 21h 35m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5634 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £173 on Norse Atlantic UK. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Virgin Atlantic from £204 and Hahn Air from £219 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from England to South Africa?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from England 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 England to South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from England to South Africa (average of £62). Flying from England to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of £427). 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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FlySafairCheapest£44Average£82FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapest£54Average£66FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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AirlinkCheapest£60Average£78FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£310Average£564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapest£321Average£861FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Norse Atlantic UKCheapest£343Average£503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air AlgerieCheapest£347Average£403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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LufthansaCheapest£399Average£779FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£415Average£627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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A.P.G.Cheapest£426Average£583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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