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Cheap flights from South Africa to London Stansted Airport from £275

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 9/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — STN
9 Aug — 16 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Stansted

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Stansted
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Stansted. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 July 2026.

Mon 7/1213:30
JNB
-
STN
2 stops28h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 7/110:55
STN
-
JNB
2 stops20h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 6/7£542
Mon 27/713:30
JNB
-
STN
2 stops28h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 31/810:50
STN
-
JNB
2 stops21h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/7£544
Mon 27/713:30
JNB
-
STN
3 stops34h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 12/822:45
STN
-
JNB
3 stops33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/7£545
Mon 27/713:30
JNB
-
STN
2 stops33h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 27/817:35
STN
-
JNB
2 stops39h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 6/7£546
Mon 27/718:00
JNB
-
STN
1 stop23h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 12/810:50
STN
-
JNB
2 stops21h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 7/7£547
Wed 5/813:30
JNB
-
STN
2 stops28h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 12/810:50
STN
-
JNB
2 stops21h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 6/7£548
Thu 26/1118:50
JNB
-
STN
1 stop23h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 30/1110:55
STN
-
JNB
2 stops20h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 9/7£550
Tue 11/810:05
JNB
-
STN
1 stop27h 50m
Emirates
Wed 30/914:55
STN
-
JNB
1 stop24h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 9/7£550
Thu 10/913:15
CPT
-
STN
1 stop30h 30m
Emirates
Thu 24/914:55
STN
-
CPT
1 stop26h 10m
Emirates
Deal found 9/7£554
Thu 10/913:15
CPT
-
STN
1 stop24h 40m
Emirates
Sun 27/921:05
STN
-
CPT
1 stop18h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 7/7£559
Wed 5/813:15
CPT
-
STN
1 stop30h 30m
Emirates
Thu 24/921:05
STN
-
CPT
1 stop20h 00m
Emirates
Deal found 9/7£559
Mon 16/1113:40
CPT
-
STN
1 stop24h 25m
Emirates
Thu 3/1214:05
STN
-
CPT
1 stop24h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 5/7£561

Find flight deals from South Africa to Stansted

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Stansted flight deals. Data was last updated 10 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£542

One-way from

£275

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£671
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 7/12-7/1
  • 4 total stops
  • 49h 35m total
  • South Africa to London
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Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 9/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 45m total
  • South Africa to London
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£43 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£7 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Stansted 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 10 July 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to London Stansted Airport that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/7

13:30-16:40

2 stops28h 10m

London Stansted

Tue 11/8

06:55-09:40

2 stops25h 45m

£544

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/12

13:30-09:55

2 stops46h 25m

London Stansted

Fri 1/1

17:20-09:40

2 stops38h 20m

£557

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/9

13:30-09:55

2 stops45h 25m

London Stansted

Mon 5/10

10:50-09:40

2 stops21h 50m

£574

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/10

18:00-22:10

1 stop29h 10m

London Stansted

Wed 14/10

17:45-09:40

2 stops38h 55m

£579

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/10

18:00-22:10

1 stop29h 10m

London Stansted

Fri 30/10

10:55-09:40

2 stops20h 45m

£583

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/12

18:50-16:20

1 stop23h 30m

London Stansted

Tue 19/1

17:20-22:25

1 stop27h 05m

£585

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Sat 26/9

16:35-09:55

1 stop18h 20m

London Stansted

Thu 19/11

10:55-12:05

1 stop23h 10m

£615
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/12

18:50-09:55

1 stop17h 05m

London Stansted

Tue 5/1

17:20-11:00

1 stop15h 40m

£621

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 23/12

18:50-09:55

1 stop17h 05m

London Stansted

Fri 1/1

17:20-11:00

1 stop15h 40m

£622

Cape TownLondon

CPT - STN

CPTSTN

Cape Town Intl

Thu 1/10

18:25-12:55

1 stop19h 30m

London Stansted

Sun 11/10

21:05-16:40

1 stop18h 35m

£625

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Stansted

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

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to London Stansted Airport (average of £327). Flying from South Africa to London Stansted Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of £594). 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 South Africa to London delayed?

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

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

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Stansted

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Stansted. 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 Stansted. Reviews last updated 10 July 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates from South Africa to London Stansted Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,608 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,608 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,608 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2026

DXB - SEA

It wasn’t the same Emirates like years back in 2015 I had the experience. Unfortunately it’s been changed to the worst.

Related info for your journey

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

    Turkish Airlines and Emirates can get you from South Africa to London Stansted Airport in just under 19h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 40m. Airlines will cover a distance of 6032 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    The most popular flight routes from South Africa to London Stansted Airport are Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Stansted, Cape Town Intl - London Stansted and Durban King Shaka Intl - London Stansted.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to London Stansted Airport (average of £327). Flying from South Africa to London Stansted Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of £594). 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 South Africa to Stansted

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EmiratesCheapest£534Average£635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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