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Cheap flights from London Stansted Airport to South Africa from £299

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 4/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
STN — JNB
21 Mar — 28 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Stansted to South Africa

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Cheapest flights from Stansted to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Stansted to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 February 2026.

Fri 6/308:15
STN
-
JNB
2 stops26h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 13/314:30
JNB
-
STN
2 stops27h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2£457
Tue 14/407:50
STN
-
JNB
2 stops21h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 29/422:25
JNB
-
STN
2 stops25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 17/2£485
Mon 16/308:25
STN
-
JNB
3 stops26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 23/314:30
JNB
-
STN
3 stops32h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/2£491
Tue 28/415:00
STN
-
DUR
2 stops23h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/514:40
DUR
-
STN
2 stops23h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/2£498
Fri 22/517:45
STN
-
JNB
1 stop15h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 6/617:50
JNB
-
STN
1 stop17h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 16/2£512
Wed 8/417:45
STN
-
JNB
1 stop15h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 28/417:50
JNB
-
STN
1 stop24h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 19/2£513
Thu 9/417:35
STN
-
JNB
1 stop15h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 29/418:00
JNB
-
STN
1 stop29h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 19/2£514
Thu 14/517:35
STN
-
JNB
1 stop15h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 9/617:50
JNB
-
STN
1 stop17h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 18/2£515
Mon 11/510:50
STN
-
CPT
1 stop24h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 18/516:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop25h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 19/2£535
Thu 9/417:35
STN
-
CPT
1 stop17h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 23/416:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop25h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 19/2£535
Sat 25/410:50
STN
-
CPT
1 stop24h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 9/616:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop25h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 17/2£537
Fri 17/406:40
STN
-
CPT
1 stop28h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 17/616:35
CPT
-
STN
1 stop25h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 17/2£538

Find flight deals from Stansted to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Stansted to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 19 February 2026.

Round-trip from

£457

One-way from

£299

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£551
6/3-13/3
  • 6/3-13/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 54h 35m total
  • London to South Africa
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4/6
  • 4/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 55m total
  • London to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price (£19 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£16 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Stansted 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 19 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Stansted Airport to South Africa that are best for you.

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LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Fri 3/4

15:00-06:25

1 stop14h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/5

22:25-13:30

1 stop16h 05m

£537

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Wed 1/4

06:15-10:30

1 stop27h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/5

17:50-09:55

1 stop17h 05m

£558

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Sun 10/5

17:35-10:30

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/5

13:30-16:50

2 stops28h 20m

£559

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Tue 19/5

15:00-06:25

1 stop14h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/6

22:25-13:30

1 stop16h 05m

£572

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Sun 8/3

08:05-08:40

3 stops46h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/3

12:45-22:15

2 stops35h 30m

£585

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Wed 18/3

10:50-10:50

1 stop22h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/6

18:00-16:40

1 stop23h 40m

£588

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Wed 8/4

10:50-10:30

1 stop22h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/5

18:00-09:55

1 stop16h 55m

£588

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Wed 18/3

10:50-10:50

1 stop22h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/6

17:50-09:55

1 stop17h 05m

£588

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Thu 9/4

17:35-10:30

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/5

18:00-09:55

1 stop16h 55m

£588

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Sat 16/5

19:40-06:25

1 stop33h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 30/5

22:25-14:30

1 stop17h 05m

£591

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Best time to book a flight from Stansted to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Stansted Airport to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Stansted Airport to South Africa?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Stansted Airport to South Africa (average of £361). Flying from London Stansted Airport to South Africa in August is currently the most expensive (average of £680). 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.

How often are flights from London to South Africa delayed?

About 0% of weekly flights between London and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 0 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for London to South Africa flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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 19 February 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Ethiopian Air, andAir Algerie from London Stansted Airport 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,522 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,522 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,522 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
962 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,522 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Air Algerie
6.8
Okay
33 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,522 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from London Stansted Airport to South Africa?

    Departing from London Stansted Airport to South Africa will take you 14h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5648 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from London Stansted Airport to South Africa?

    Most travelers choose London Stansted - Johannesburg OR Tambo, London Stansted - Cape Town Intl or London Stansted - Durban King Shaka Intl when deciding on the best route from London Stansted Airport to South Africa.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Stansted 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 London Stansted Airport to South Africa?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Stansted Airport to South Africa (average of £361). Flying from London Stansted Airport to South Africa in August is currently the most expensive (average of £680). 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 3 airlines flying from Stansted to South Africa

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Stansted 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 19 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air AlgerieCheapest£371Average£377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£481Average£640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapest£580Average£772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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