How long is the flight from Portsmouth to South Africa?

KLM and Kenya Airways can get you from Portsmouth to South Africa in just under 27h. Your travel time can differ by up to 25h 55m. There are 5619 mi between Portsmouth and South Africa. 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 are the cheapest flights from Portsmouth to South Africa?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £539. While the most popular route (Southampton Eastleigh - Cape Town Intl) can be booked for £846 on average, our data indicates £1,864 when flying from Portsmouth to South Africa.

What are the most reliable airlines from Portsmouth to South Africa?

Before booking your flight to South Africa from Portsmouth, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Finnair (70%), Scandinavian Airlines (67%), China Eastern( 67%).

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

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

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

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

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

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Find flight deals from Portsmouth to South Africa

Round-trip from	£567
One-way from	£494
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	September
Average price	£709

KLM
7/10-14/10
2 total stops
45h 35m total
Portsmouth to South Africa

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Kenya Airways
8/9
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29h 55m total
Portsmouth to South Africa

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Wed 7/10

17:20-21:20

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09:20-21:20

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23:15-19:30

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Mon 28/9

17:20-00:15

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17:00-16:50

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£682

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10:25-16:50

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£685

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17:20-10:55

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12:10-16:50

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01:15-08:35

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SOU Southampton Eastleigh - CPT Cape Town Intl

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14:25-17:00

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17:30-13:35

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from P0R to ZA?

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Weekly flight availability from Portsmouth to South Africa

The most flights from P0R to ZA0 are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

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KLM

7.8

Good

1,567 reviews

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1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,567 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,567 reviews

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1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Portsmouth to South Africa?
KLM and Kenya Airways can get you from Portsmouth to South Africa in just under 27h. Your travel time can differ by up to 25h 55m. There are 5619 mi between Portsmouth and South Africa. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the most reliable airlines from Portsmouth to South Africa?
Before booking your flight to South Africa from Portsmouth, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Finnair (70%), Scandinavian Airlines (67%), China Eastern( 67%).
What are the cheapest flights from Portsmouth to South Africa?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £539. While the most popular route (Southampton Eastleigh - Cape Town Intl) can be booked for £846 on average, our data indicates £1,864 when flying from Portsmouth to South Africa.
Can I find deals for flights from Portsmouth to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Portsmouth to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Portsmouth to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Portsmouth to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Portsmouth to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Portsmouth 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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Condor	Cheapest£269	Average£448	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Condor flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£281	Average£660	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Emirates	Cheapest£325	Average£853	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Norse Atlantic UK	Cheapest£343	Average£521	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Norse Atlantic UK flights
Air Algerie	Cheapest£370	Average£402	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time58%	Search Air Algerie flights
Kenya Airways	Cheapest£381	Average£600	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£407	Average£780	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest£413	Average£747	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

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