Cheap Flights from Scotland to South Africa from £371

How to find the cheapest flight from
Scotland to South Africa

All the information you need to plan the best null to JNB flight in 2021: compare Scotland to South Africa flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in South Africa.

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.

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

May is one of the best times of the year to fly to South Africa from Scotland. Prices for May average £528 per person but you can even find prices for as low as £413. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a May flight can save you 26% on your journey compared to booking in May

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 52 days in advance, which can save you up to 11% on flights from Scotland to South Africa compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 52 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 £559. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from £595.

Cheap flights from Scotland to South Africa in December, January 2022

The best prices found for Scotland to South Africa flights in December, January

4 Jan - 27 Feb

£371pp

EDI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Lufthansa

1 STOP

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Lufthansa

1 STOP

EDI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

16 Jan - 30 Jan

£387pp

GLA

Glasgow Intl

Lufthansa

1 STOP

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Lufthansa

1 STOP

GLA

Glasgow Intl

2 Jan - 28 Feb

£387pp

EDI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Lufthansa

1 STOP

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Lufthansa

1 STOP

EDI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Scotland to South Africa 2022 flight deals

Cheap flights to South Africa from Scotland found for this year

21 Dec - 27 Dec

£471pp

GLA

Glasgow Intl

KLM

1 STOP

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

KLM

1 STOP

GLA

Glasgow Intl

21 Dec - 27 Dec

£485pp

GLA

Glasgow Intl

KLM

1 STOP

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

KLM

2 STOPS

GLA

Glasgow Intl

10 Dec - 11 Dec

£492pp

GLA

Glasgow Intl

Multiple airlines

2 STOPS

CPT

Cape Town Intl

CPT

Cape Town Intl

KLM

1 STOP

GLA

Glasgow Intl

Last-minute flights from Scotland to South Africa

Late deals on return flights to South Africa from Scotland, departing today and this week

13 Dec - 19 Jan

£519pp

EDI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Multiple airlines

2 STOPS

DUR

Durban King Shaka Intl

DUR

Durban King Shaka Intl

Multiple Airlines

2 STOPS

EDI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

13 Dec - 19 Jan

£569pp

EDI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Multiple airlines

2 STOPS

DUR

Durban King Shaka Intl

DUR

Durban King Shaka Intl

Multiple Airlines

2 STOPS

EDI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

14 Dec - 3 Jan

£644pp

EDI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Multiple airlines

3 STOPS

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

British Airways

1 STOP

EDI

Edinburgh Turnhouse

One-way flights to South Africa from Scotland

The cheapest one-way flights from Scotland to South Africa

11:00 - 04:25

Lufthansa

2 stops

39h 25m

EDI - JNB

£511

ChatDeal

00:50 - 17:05

KLM

1 stop

14h 15m

EDI - JNB

£621

KLM

06:35 - 17:05

Air France

2 stops

32h 30m

EDI - JNB

£664

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Flight FAQs

From Scotland to South Africa

Which airlines flying from Scotland to South Africa have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like British Airways, KLM, and Emirates flying from Scotland to South Africa have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

Can I find flights from Scotland to South Africa for under £400 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Scotland to South Africa for under £400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Lufthansa for just £371, but on average you can expect to pay £411.

Are there last-minute flights available from Scotland to South Africa for under £600?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Scotland to South Africa within the next 7 days for less than £600.

How popular is this Scotland to South Africa flight route?

This flight path from Scotland to South Africa was viewed by 1,907 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

The cheapest airline one-way is Lufthansa, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £401. However, be on the lookout for offers from KLM and Air France, as they are both options that can get you from Scotland to South Africa for a low price.

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COVID Restrictions

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Do I need a COVID test to fly to South Africa from Scotland?

Information is based on travel restrictions from Scotland to South Africa

Most visitors from Scotland need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter South Africa.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Scotland must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to South Africa.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Scotland are not required to quarantine after entering South Africa.

Documents
Health Declaration Form - Must be completed in 48 hours prior to arrival in South Africa.

Do I need a test to fly back to Scotland from South Africa?

Returning to Scotland from South Africa

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from South Africa must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours before departing to Scotland.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from South Africa are not required to quarantine after entering Scotland.

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Destination points for flights from Scotland to South Africa

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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
KLM	£349	£618	No cancel fee	75%	Search KLM flights
Air France	£363	£588	No cancel fee	77%	Search Air France flights
Turkish Airlines	£371	£546	No cancel fee	77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Lufthansa	£386	£648	No cancel fee	76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Qatar Airways	£421	£604	No cancel fee	68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	£436	£720	No cancel fee	70%	Search British Airways flights
Virgin Atlantic	£445	£615	No cancel fee	72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Emirates	£446	£626	No cancel fee	75%	Search Emirates flights
Etihad Airways	£459	£563	No cancel fee	75%	Search Etihad Airways flights

Cheap flights from Scotland to South Africa

How to find the cheapest flight from Scotland to South Africa

All the information you need to plan the best null to JNB flight in 2021: compare Scotland to South Africa flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in South Africa.

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

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

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

Cheap flights from Scotland to South Africa in December, January 2022

The best prices found for Scotland to South Africa flights in December, January

Scotland to South Africa 2022 flight deals

Cheap flights to South Africa from Scotland found for this year

Last-minute flights from Scotland to South Africa

Late deals on return flights to South Africa from Scotland, departing today and this week

One-way flights to South Africa from Scotland

The cheapest one-way flights from Scotland to South Africa

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about <span class="emphasized">Scotland</span> to <span class="emphasized">South Africa</span> flights.

Flight FAQs

From Scotland to South Africa

Which airlines flying from Scotland to South Africa have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Can I find flights from Scotland to South Africa for under £400 on Cheapflights?

Are there last-minute flights available from Scotland to South Africa for under £600?

How popular is this Scotland to South Africa flight route?

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

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COVID Restrictions

Do I need a COVID test to fly to South Africa from Scotland?

Do I need a test to fly back to Scotland from South Africa?

Destination points for flights from Scotland to South Africa

Select to see more specific information for flights from Scotland to all places in South Africa.

Destination information for South Africa

Things to know before you go - useful duration and weather info for your trip from Scotland to South Africa.

Airports servicing

Airports servicing

Top 9 airlines flying from Scotland to South Africa

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from Scotland to South Africa choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.

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How to find the cheapest flight from
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