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Cheap flights from Southampton to South Africa from £444

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 21/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SOU — JNB
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult

Cheap 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 29 August 2025.

Round-trip from

£546

One-way from

£444

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£753
KLM
  • KLM
  • 24/9-10/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 69h 15m total
  • Southampton to South Africa
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21/9
  • 21/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 00m total
  • Southampton to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£34 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£18 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 29 August 2025.

Wed 24/909:20SOU - JNB
1 stop35h 00mKLM
Fri 10/1023:30JNB - SOU
1 stop34h 15mKLM
Deal found 28/8£546
Tue 23/909:20SOU - CPT
2 stops47h 25mKLM
Tue 21/1023:15CPT - SOU
1 stop34h 30mKLM
Deal found 27/8£588
Fri 10/1019:25SOU - JNB
3 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/1000:45JNB - SOU
3 stops40h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8£775
Wed 24/909:20SOU - JNB
2 stops24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/1001:25JNB - SOU
2 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8£824
Sun 9/1109:30SOU - JNB
1 stop34h 35mKLM
Fri 7/818:50JNB - SOU
2 stops23h 10mKLM
Deal found 28/8£835
Fri 10/1017:35SOU - JNB
1 stop26h 45mKLM
Fri 17/1023:30JNB - SOU
1 stop34h 15mKLM
Deal found 27/8£850
Fri 10/1012:15SOU - CPT
2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/1000:30CPT - SOU
2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/8£871
Sun 9/1108:55SOU - JNB
3 stops45h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/813:55JNB - SOU
2 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8£913
Fri 10/1009:20SOU - CPT
1 stop19h 35mKLM
Fri 17/1023:15CPT - SOU
1 stop19h 15mKLM
Deal found 26/8£922
Sat 11/1018:05SOU - CPT
1 stop26h 20mKLM
Sat 18/1007:45CPT - SOU
1 stop26h 00mKLM
Deal found 27/8£943
Tue 23/909:10SOU - CPT
2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/1013:05CPT - SOU
3 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8£952
Sat 11/1018:55SOU - CPT
3 stops27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 17/1000:30CPT - SOU
3 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8£966

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Depart

Return

Price

SouthamptonJohannesburg

SOU - JNB

SOUJNB

Southampton Eastleigh

Wed 24/9

09:20-21:20

1 stop35h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 10/10

23:30-08:45

1 stop34h 15m

£546

SouthamptonCape Town

SOU - CPT

SOUCPT

Southampton Eastleigh

Tue 23/9

09:20-09:45

2 stops47h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 21/10

23:15-08:45

1 stop34h 30m

£588

SouthamptonJohannesburg

SOU - JNB

SOUJNB

Southampton Eastleigh

Fri 10/10

19:25-23:15

3 stops26h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 16/10

00:45-15:45

3 stops40h 00m

£774

SouthamptonJohannesburg

SOU - JNB

SOUJNB

Southampton Eastleigh

Sun 9/11

18:05-22:05

1 stop26h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/8

23:15-08:45

1 stop34h 30m

£775

SouthamptonJohannesburg

SOU - JNB

SOUJNB

Southampton Eastleigh

Wed 24/9

09:20-10:55

2 stops24h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/10

01:25-08:45

2 stops32h 20m

£824

SouthamptonCape Town

SOU - CPT

SOUCPT

Southampton Eastleigh

Fri 10/10

12:15-20:55

2 stops31h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 16/10

00:30-08:40

2 stops33h 10m

£871

SouthamptonCape Town

SOU - CPT

SOUCPT

Southampton Eastleigh

Fri 10/10

09:20-05:55

1 stop19h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 17/10

23:15-17:30

1 stop19h 15m

£922

SouthamptonCape Town

SOU - CPT

SOUCPT

Southampton Eastleigh

Sat 11/10

18:05-21:25

1 stop26h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 18/10

07:45-08:45

1 stop26h 00m

£943

SouthamptonCape Town

SOU - CPT

SOUCPT

Southampton Eastleigh

Tue 23/9

09:10-07:10

2 stops21h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 21/10

13:05-19:30

3 stops31h 25m

£952

SouthamptonCape Town

SOU - CPT

SOUCPT

Southampton Eastleigh

Sat 11/10

18:55-23:30

3 stops27h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 17/10

00:30-08:35

3 stops33h 05m

£966

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 28/8

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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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Southampton to South Africa (average of £703). Flying from Southampton to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,090). 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 29 August 2025.

When flying from Southampton to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 29 August 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
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews
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Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

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 35h. Fly via KLM to get the fastest option. The distance from Southampton to South Africa is about 5619 mi.

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

    £628 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from KLM. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways, with prices starting from £696 and £836, respectively.

  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Southampton to South Africa (average of £703). Flying from Southampton to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,090). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest£503Average£736FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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