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Cheap flights from Southampton to South Africa from £606

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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SOU — JNB
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Southampton to South Africa

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Cheapest flights from Southampton to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Southampton to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 December 2025.

Wed 31/1208:40SOU - CPT
3 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/114:25CPT - SOU
3 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12£1,083
Wed 24/1208:40SOU - JNB
2 stops22h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 20/120:30JNB - SOU
2 stops21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12£1,211
Tue 23/1208:40SOU - CPT
2 stops23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 18/318:55CPT - SOU
2 stops26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12£1,409
Tue 23/1217:30SOU - CPT
3 stops42h 05mKenya Airways
Wed 18/323:25CPT - SOU
2 stops20h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 10/12£1,422
Wed 24/1217:30SOU - JNB
2 stops39h 25mKenya Airways
Wed 21/112:05JNB - SOU
2 stops31h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 11/12£1,454
Wed 24/1208:40SOU - CPT
3 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/114:25CPT - SOU
3 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12£2,630
Wed 24/1208:40SOU - CPT
3 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/114:25CPT - SOU
3 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12£2,664
Thu 18/1218:05SOU - JNB
2 stops52h 20mKenya Airways
Fri 2/117:00JNB - SOU
2 stops26h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 10/12£2,677
Thu 18/1220:10SOU - JNB
2 stops34h 30mQatar Airways
Fri 2/120:30JNB - SOU
2 stops45h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/12£2,968

Find flight deals from Southampton to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Southampton to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 12 December 2025.

Round-trip from

£633

One-way from

£606

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£878
KLM
  • KLM
  • 24/1-31/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 69h 31m total
  • Southampton to South Africa
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Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 3/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 42h 00m total
  • Southampton to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (£27 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£17 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Southampton 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Southampton to South Africa that are best for you.

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SouthamptonJohannesburg

SOU - JNB

SOUJNB

Southampton Eastleigh

Sat 24/1

09:25-22:05

1 stop34h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/1

23:59-08:50

1 stop34h 51m

£633

SouthamptonJohannesburg

SOU - JNB

SOUJNB

Southampton Eastleigh

Sat 24/1

09:30-08:20

2 stops44h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/1

09:50-08:45

2 stops48h 55m

£657

SouthamptonCape Town

SOU - CPT

SOUCPT

Southampton Eastleigh

Sun 25/1

17:45-09:45

2 stops38h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/2

18:25-17:05

2 stops24h 40m

£657

SouthamptonCape Town

SOU - CPT

SOUCPT

Southampton Eastleigh

Sun 25/1

12:15-13:45

3 stops23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/2

15:25-17:30

3 stops28h 05m

£677

SouthamptonJohannesburg

SOU - JNB

SOUJNB

Southampton Eastleigh

Wed 7/1

17:35-00:25

2 stops52h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/1

17:00-17:05

2 stops26h 05m

£703

SouthamptonJohannesburg

SOU - JNB

SOUJNB

Southampton Eastleigh

Thu 22/1

17:35-15:50

2 stops44h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

17:00-17:05

3 stops50h 05m

£752

SouthamptonJohannesburg

SOU - JNB

SOUJNB

Southampton Eastleigh

Sat 7/3

17:30-00:25

2 stops52h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/3

01:35-17:00

2 stops17h 25m

£752

SouthamptonJohannesburg

SOU - JNB

SOUJNB

Southampton Eastleigh

Sun 8/3

17:45-10:55

2 stops39h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/3

01:35-17:00

2 stops17h 25m

£752

SouthamptonJohannesburg

SOU - JNB

SOUJNB

Southampton Eastleigh

Sun 8/3

17:45-10:55

2 stops39h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/3

17:00-17:00

3 stops50h 00m

£752

SouthamptonJohannesburg

SOU - JNB

SOUJNB

Southampton Eastleigh

Sat 7/3

17:30-10:55

2 stops39h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/3

17:00-17:00

3 stops50h 00m

£752

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Best time to book a flight from Southampton to South Africa

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Southampton to South Africa (average of £62). Flying from Southampton to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of £459). 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 SOU to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Southampton 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 12 December 2025.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 22% on flights from Southampton to South Africa by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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 12 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM from Southampton to South Africa to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,432 reviews
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Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.3

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
KLM
7.7
Good
1,432 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,432 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.3

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Southampton to South Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Southampton to South Africa?

    If you book a flight to South Africa from Southampton, you will be flying from Eastleigh, which is the city’s only airport. Southampton Eastleigh (SOU) is located 3.5 mi from the center of Southampton.

  • How long is the flight from Southampton to South Africa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Southampton to South Africa in 34h 40m. Fly via KLM or Kenya Airways to get the fastest option. The distance from Southampton to South Africa is about 5619 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Southampton to South Africa (average of £62). Flying from Southampton to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of £459). 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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Top airline flying from Southampton to South Africa

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Southampton to South Africa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 12 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest£489Average£732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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