How long is the flight from York to South Africa?

A quick flight from York to South Africa can take about 21h 55m. KLM provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £738. The distance between York and South Africa is about 5785 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

£226 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from British Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Etihad Airways and Egyptair, with prices starting from £287 and £311, respectively.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from York to South Africa?

The most popular route from York to South Africa is Manchester - Cape Town Intl. You may also consider Manchester - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Manchester - Sun City Resort Pilansberg.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from York to South Africa?

When booking a flight from York to South Africa, you may want to consider flying on Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways or Emirates as they are the most popular for this route.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from Y0R to ZA?

When flying from York 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.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from York to South Africa?

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

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Round-trip from	£575
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Average price	£631

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Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,KLM, andQatar Airways from York to South Africa. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

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Steven,Apr 2026

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Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Emirates

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10.0

Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

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10.0

Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Qatar Airways

7.4

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10.0

Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

Ethiopian Air

7.2

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10.0

Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

British Airways

6.7

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Emirates

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Steven,Apr 2026

GLA - DXB

Being disabled i feel they made an extra effort to accommodate me especially as I had adjoining flights

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How long is the flight from York to South Africa?
A quick flight from York to South Africa can take about 21h 55m. KLM provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £738. The distance between York and South Africa is about 5785 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from York to South Africa one-way?
£226 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from British Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Etihad Airways and Egyptair, with prices starting from £287 and £311, respectively.
What are the most popular routes from York to South Africa?
The most popular route from York to South Africa is Manchester - Cape Town Intl. You may also consider Manchester - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Manchester - Sun City Resort Pilansberg.
Can I find deals for flights from York to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on York to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from York to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from York to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from York to South Africa?
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Ethiopian Air	Cheapest£427	Average£631	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
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Kenya Airways	Cheapest£482	Average£643	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Air France	Cheapest£486	Average£739	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£495	Average£714	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest£505	Average£645	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
KLM	Cheapest£507	Average£830	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest£517	Average£755	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
SWISS	Cheapest£555	Average£898	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
British Airways	Cheapest£560	Average£948	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

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