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Cheap flights from Scotland to South Africa from £441

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 31/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
EDI — JNB
14 May — 21 May1
1 adult
Tue 14/5
Tue 21/5

How far in advance should I book a flight from Scotland to South Africa?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 60 days in advance, which can save you up to 14% on flights from Scotland to South Africa compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 60 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at £622. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from £677.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Scotland to South Africa?

November is one of the best times of the year to fly to South Africa from Scotland. Prices for November average £708 per person but you can even find prices for as low as £492. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a November flight can save you 31% on your journey compared to booking in December

When is the cheapest time to fly from Scotland to South Africa (SCT - ZA)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Scotland to South Africa as you normally would.

Cheap KLM flights from Scotland to South Africa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by KLM for the route between Scotland and South Africa. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 876,925 searches. Data last updated 9 May 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest KLM flights we've detected travelling from Scotland to South Africa. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.
Mon 10/613:35GLA - JNB
2 stops18h 05mKLM
Mon 8/723:15JNB - GLA
1 stop17h 50mKLM
Deal found 8/5£528
Mon 10/606:00EDI - JNB
2 stops25h 40mKLM
Mon 8/723:15JNB - EDI
1 stop14h 25mKLM
Deal found 8/5£548
Mon 10/613:35GLA - JNB
2 stops18h 05mKLM
Mon 8/718:50JNB - GLA
2 stops19h 10mKLM
Deal found 8/5£550
Wed 19/606:00EDI - JNB
1 stop14h 20mKLM
Thu 4/723:15JNB - EDI
1 stop14h 25mKLM
Deal found 8/5£564
Mon 10/606:10GLA - JNB
1 stop14h 10mKLM
Mon 8/723:15JNB - GLA
1 stop17h 50mKLM
Deal found 8/5£582
Thu 16/506:00EDI - JNB
1 stop14h 20mKLM
Wed 22/523:15JNB - EDI
1 stop24h 50mKLM
Deal found 8/5£606
Wed 19/606:00EDI - JNB
1 stop14h 20mKLM
Thu 4/723:15JNB - EDI
1 stop14h 25mKLM
Deal found 8/5£612
Tue 18/613:25EDI - JNB
2 stops18h 15mKLM
Mon 8/718:50JNB - EDI
2 stops18h 50mKLM
Deal found 8/5£626
Thu 16/513:25EDI - JNB
2 stops18h 15mKLM
Wed 22/523:15JNB - EDI
1 stop24h 50mKLM
Deal found 8/5£630

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Scotland to South Africa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Scotland and South Africa. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 876,925 searches. Data last updated 9 May 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Qatar Airways flights we've found from Scotland to South Africa. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Tue 10/914:45EDI - JNB
1 stop25h 15mQatar Airways
Fri 4/1013:35JNB - EDI
1 stop24h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/5£638
Tue 13/814:45EDI - JNB
1 stop25h 15mQatar Airways
Wed 4/920:15JNB - EDI
1 stop35h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/5£640
Tue 13/808:00EDI - JNB
1 stop32h 00mQatar Airways
Wed 4/920:15JNB - EDI
1 stop35h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/5£644
Sat 31/808:00EDI - JNB
1 stop32h 00mQatar Airways
Sun 22/913:35JNB - EDI
1 stop24h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/5£692
Fri 30/814:45EDI - JNB
1 stop24h 25mQatar Airways
Sun 22/909:35JNB - EDI
3 stops28h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 9/5£764

Cheap Scotland to South Africa flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Scotland to South Africa specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 876,925 searches. Prices were last updated on 9 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Scotland to South Africa in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Sun 12/520:50GLA - JNB
1 stop23h 30mKLM
Thu 4/723:15JNB - GLA
1 stop24h 55mKLM
Deal found 9/5£512
Sun 12/520:50GLA - JNB
1 stop23h 30mKLM
Thu 4/723:15JNB - GLA
1 stop17h 50mKLM
Deal found 8/5£514
Mon 10/613:35GLA - JNB
2 stops18h 05mKLM
Mon 8/723:15JNB - GLA
1 stop17h 50mKLM
Deal found 8/5£528
Mon 10/617:05EDI - JNB
1 stop14h 35mAir France
Mon 8/718:50JNB - EDI
1 stop16h 45mAir France
Deal found 9/5£529
Mon 10/617:05EDI - JNB
1 stop14h 35mAir France
Mon 8/718:50JNB - EDI
1 stop16h 45mAir France
Deal found 8/5£540
Mon 10/606:00EDI - JNB
2 stops25h 40mKLM
Mon 8/723:15JNB - EDI
1 stop14h 25mKLM
Deal found 8/5£548
Mon 10/617:05EDI - JNB
1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/718:50JNB - EDI
2 stops18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£549
Mon 10/613:35GLA - JNB
2 stops18h 05mKLM
Mon 8/718:50JNB - GLA
2 stops19h 10mKLM
Deal found 8/5£550
Tue 18/606:00EDI - JNB
1 stop25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/718:50JNB - EDI
2 stops18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5£550

Scotland to South Africa 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Scotland and South Africa in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 876,925 searches. Data last updated 9 May 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Scotland to South Africa in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Sun 12/520:50GLA - JNB
1 stop23h 30mKLM
Thu 4/723:15JNB - GLA
1 stop24h 55mKLM
Deal found 9/5£512
Sun 12/520:50GLA - JNB
1 stop23h 30mKLM
Thu 4/723:15JNB - GLA
1 stop17h 50mKLM
Deal found 8/5£514
Mon 10/613:35GLA - JNB
2 stops18h 05mKLM
Mon 8/723:15JNB - GLA
1 stop17h 50mKLM
Deal found 8/5£528
Mon 10/617:05EDI - JNB
1 stop14h 35mAir France
Mon 8/718:50JNB - EDI
1 stop16h 45mAir France
Deal found 9/5£529
Mon 10/617:05EDI - JNB
1 stop14h 35mAir France
Mon 8/718:50JNB - EDI
1 stop16h 45mAir France
Deal found 8/5£540
Mon 10/606:00EDI - JNB
2 stops25h 40mKLM
Mon 8/723:15JNB - EDI
1 stop14h 25mKLM
Deal found 8/5£548
Mon 10/617:05EDI - JNB
1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/718:50JNB - EDI
2 stops18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£549
Mon 10/613:35GLA - JNB
2 stops18h 05mKLM
Mon 8/718:50JNB - GLA
2 stops19h 10mKLM
Deal found 8/5£550
Tue 18/606:00EDI - JNB
1 stop25h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/718:50JNB - EDI
2 stops18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5£550

Scotland to South Africa flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Scotland to South Africa for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 876,925 searches. Data last updated 9 May 2024.
Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from Scotland to South Africa. To prevent any unwanted surprises, users should verify their flight info before booking.
Thu 16/506:00EDI - JNB
1 stop14h 20mKLM
Wed 22/523:15JNB - EDI
1 stop24h 50mKLM
Deal found 8/5£606
Thu 16/513:25EDI - JNB
2 stops18h 15mKLM
Wed 22/523:15JNB - EDI
1 stop24h 50mKLM
Deal found 8/5£630
Thu 16/515:25EDI - JNB
3 stops47h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 22/513:35JNB - EDI
1 stop17h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5£728
Thu 16/512:00EDI - JNB
3 stops24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 22/514:30JNB - EDI
3 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5£743
Thu 16/513:25EDI - JNB
2 stops18h 15mKLM
Wed 22/518:50JNB - EDI
2 stops17h 05mKLM
Deal found 8/5£781
Thu 16/515:25EDI - JNB
3 stops47h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 22/513:35JNB - EDI
2 stops21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5£783
Thu 16/516:50EDI - JNB
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/501:15JNB - EDI
2 stops22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5£901
Tue 14/506:00EDI - CPT
1 stop14h 25mKLM
Sat 18/523:15CPT - EDI
1 stop25h 00mKLM
Deal found 8/5£935
Thu 16/514:45EDI - JNB
3 stops23h 15mRwandAir
Tue 21/503:10JNB - EDI
2 stops35h 00mRwandAir
Deal found 8/5£970

One-way flights to South Africa from Scotland

Search for one-way flight options from Scotland to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 876,925 searches. Data last updated 9 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Scotland to South Africa. Users can also find round-trip Scotland to South Africa flights by using the search form above.
Thu 31/1011:30EDI - JNB
2 stops17h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5£441
Thu 31/1007:00EDI - JNB
3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5£467
Thu 31/1011:30EDI - DUR
3 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5£484
Tue 5/1110:30EDI - DUR
3 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£514
Thu 31/1016:30EDI - JNB
1 stop16h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/5£572
Tue 5/1116:30EDI - DUR
2 stops19h 00mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/5£579
Thu 31/1016:30EDI - DUR
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5£663
Tue 5/1120:40EDI - DUR
1 stop18h 30mEmirates
Deal found 9/5£766
Tue 14/516:50EDI - JNB
1 stop16h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 8/5£1,680

Find flights from Scotland to South Africa within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Scotland to South Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 876,925 searches. Data last updated 9 May 2024.

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Any airport

Budget

£528 - £933

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Depart

Return

Price

Glasgow IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Mon 10/6

2 stops18h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/7

1 stop17h 50m

£528

Edinburgh TurnhouseJohannesburg OR Tambo

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 10/6

1 stop14h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/7

1 stop16h 45m

£529

Edinburgh TurnhouseJohannesburg OR Tambo

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 10/6

1 stop14h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/7

1 stop14h 25m

£546

Edinburgh TurnhouseJohannesburg OR Tambo

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 20/8

1 stop16h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/9

1 stop22h 45m

£606

Edinburgh TurnhouseJohannesburg OR Tambo

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 10/9

1 stop25h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/10

1 stop24h 35m

£638

Edinburgh TurnhouseJohannesburg OR Tambo

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 10/6

1 stop36h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/7

1 stop29h 15m

£639

Edinburgh TurnhouseJohannesburg OR Tambo

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 19/6

2 stops20h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/7

2 stops40h 05m

£858

Edinburgh TurnhouseJohannesburg OR Tambo

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 12/10

3 stops23h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/11

2 stops21h 50m

£887

Edinburgh TurnhouseCape Town Intl

EDI - CPT

EDICPT

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 21/10

2 stops35h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 27/10

3 stops27h 45m

£933

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Deals found on 8/5

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Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 9 May 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown KLM, Qatar Airways and SWISS from Scotland to South Africa. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
3,986 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

8.1
Very Good
3,986 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,986 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

7.9
Good
1,590 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,986 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

7.9
Good
49 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,986 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

7.8
Good
2,008 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,986 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

7.7
Good
4,424 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,986 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

With Emirates the crew makes the biggest difference. Meal wasn’t amazing but the drinks make up for it all. It was a late flight so food wasn’t that important. The bar at the back of the A380 makes flying fun again

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Scotland to South Africa for under £600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Scotland to South Africa for under £600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on KLM for just £528, but on average you can expect to pay £584.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Scotland to South Africa for under £700?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Scotland to South Africa within the next 7 days for less than £700.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Turkish Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £572. However, be on the lookout for offers from Emirates and Kenya Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Scotland to South Africa for a low price.

  • What does EDI to JNB mean?

    This is defined as Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI) and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB). Codes like Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT), Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR), Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), George Airport (GRJ), Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Scotland to South Africa that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Scotland to South Africa flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Scotland to South Africa with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Scotland to South Africa flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Scotland 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Scotland to South Africa that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Scotland to South Africa offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Scotland to South Africa?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Scotland to South Africa flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Scotland to South Africa flight deals updated?

    The Scotland to South Africa flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 9/5.

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SWISSCheapest£319Average£565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Brussels AirlinesCheapest£441Average£613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£443Average£626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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KLMCheapest£445Average£744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£460Average£661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapest£501Average£680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£514Average£564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£554Average£802FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£565Average£732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest£574Average£926FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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