Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 32 days in advance to save up to 2% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 32 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Ireland to South Africa 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as £494, or £504 for flights within the next 24 hours.
The best pricing can be found in the month of May. Prices to South Africa from Ireland average £498. You can even find prices in May for less than £498, as users have found deals to South Africa from as low as £368. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to South Africa from Ireland. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 34%.
At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both Ireland and South Africa for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.
Airlines globally have implemented additional safety measures to accommodate you. Etihad Airways is one of them. Some of the new policies that have been implemented to accommodate travellers flying from Ireland to South Africa are improved sanitation, HEPA filters, mask requirements, socially-distanced seating (for a limited time), and pre-flight testing for antibodies and symptoms. Policies will vary by airline.
Some of our airline partners flying from Ireland to South Africa have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. British Airways, KLM, and Ethiopian Air are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like British Airways with this kind of flexibility.
Yes, there are multiple flights from Ireland to South Africa for under £364. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just £359, but on average you can expect to pay £444.
There are no direct flights from Ireland to South Africa, but Cheapflights can provide you with all the information you need to find the fastest route with the fewest stops.
This flight path from Ireland to South Africa was viewed by 549 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
Before booking your flight from Ireland to South Africa, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Air France, British Airways or Emirates.
Looking for the cheapest flight from Ireland to South Africa? While on average our users pay £1,063, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £280. The most popular route (Dublin - Cape Town Intl), is priced around £556.
There are many flights that can get you from Ireland to South Africa in 13h 50m. Fly via Lufthansa, KLM, or British Airways to get the fastest option. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Flying on KLM is currently your cheapest option to South Africa, with prices starting at £361. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air France and Lufthansa, with the lowest prices starting at £373 and £455, respectively.
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£443 | £616 | No cancel fee | 77% |
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£420 | £623 | No cancel fee | 72% |
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£370 | £655 | No cancel fee | 75% |
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£485 | £674 | No cancel fee | 79% |
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£532 | £811 | No cancel fee | 68% |
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£433 | £816 | No cancel fee | 70% |
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£504 | £832 | No cancel fee | 76% |
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£616 | £859 | No cancel fee | 75% |
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£479 | £904 | No cancel fee | 75% |
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