How long is the flight from Leeds to South Africa?

A quick flight from Leeds to South Africa can take about 28h 45m. Kenya Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £810. Leeds and South Africa are separated by a distance of 5805 mi.

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 Leeds to South Africa?

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

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Leeds to South Africa as you normally would.

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

Most people fly from Leeds/Bradford (LBA) if they book a flight from Leeds to South Africa. Leeds/Bradford is conveniently located just 6.5 mi from Leeds’s city center.

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

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

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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 Leeds to South Africa.

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LBA

JNB

2 stops29h 50m

Multiple Airlines

jeu. 1/1014:45

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LBA

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Multiple Airlines

Deal found 27/4£706

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LBA

JNB

2 stops22h 50m

Kenya Airways

mar. 17/1101:35

JNB

LBA

2 stops17h 10m

Kenya Airways

Deal found 26/4£743

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LBA

JNB

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Kenya Airways

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JNB

LBA

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Kenya Airways

Deal found 25/4£777

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LBA

JNB

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Kenya Airways

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LBA

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Kenya Airways

Deal found 25/4£786

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LBA

CPT

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KLM

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CPT

LBA

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KLM

Deal found 24/4£788

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LBA

JNB

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Multiple Airlines

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LBA

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Multiple Airlines

Deal found 25/4£796

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LBA

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Kenya Airways

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LBA

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Kenya Airways

Deal found 24/4£798

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LBA

JNB

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KLM

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LBA

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KLM

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LBA

CPT

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Multiple Airlines

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LBA

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Multiple Airlines

Deal found 25/4£806

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LBA

JNB

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Kenya Airways

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JNB

LBA

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Kenya Airways

Deal found 24/4£810

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LBA

CPT

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KLM

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CPT

LBA

1 stop35h 15m

KLM

Deal found 25/4£816

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Average price	£744

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Leeds to South Africa

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LeedsJohannesburg

LBA - JNB

LBAJNB

Leeds/Bradford

lun. 7/9

21:10-04:00

2 stops29h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jeu. 1/10

14:45-20:35

2 stops30h 50m

£706

LeedsJohannesburg

LBA - JNB

LBAJNB

Leeds/Bradford

lun. 8/6

10:05-15:50

2 stops28h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 15/6

17:00-22:50

2 stops30h 50m

£810

Fastest return journey

LeedsJohannesburg

LBA - JNB

LBAJNB

Leeds/Bradford

mer. 7/10

10:05-10:55

2 stops23h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jeu. 22/10

01:15-22:50

2 stops22h 35m

£847

LeedsJohannesburg

LBA - JNB

LBAJNB

Leeds/Bradford

jeu. 11/6

10:05-00:15

2 stops37h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dim. 14/6

01:15-22:50

2 stops22h 35m

£853

LeedsJohannesburg

LBA - JNB

LBAJNB

Leeds/Bradford

jeu. 18/6

10:05-10:55

2 stops23h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

dim. 21/6

01:15-22:50

2 stops22h 35m

£856

LeedsJohannesburg

LBA - JNB

LBAJNB

Leeds/Bradford

lun. 8/6

17:25-21:20

1 stop26h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

lun. 15/6

23:15-22:50

1 stop24h 35m

£860

LeedsCape Town

LBA - CPT

LBACPT

Leeds/Bradford

dim. 7/6

08:45-13:10

2 stops27h 25m

Cape Town Intl

dim. 28/6

13:15-08:15

2 stops44h 00m

£927

LeedsJohannesburg

LBA - JNB

LBAJNB

Leeds/Bradford

dim. 16/8

10:05-21:20

1 stop34h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

jeu. 3/9

23:15-22:50

1 stop24h 35m

£954

LeedsCape Town

LBA - CPT

LBACPT

Leeds/Bradford

mar. 2/6

10:05-13:35

3 stops26h 30m

Cape Town Intl

sam. 6/6

14:20-09:30

2 stops44h 10m

£972

LeedsCape Town

LBA - CPT

LBACPT

Leeds/Bradford

mar. 2/6

21:10-13:10

2 stops39h 00m

Cape Town Intl

sam. 6/6

19:30-15:35

2 stops45h 05m

£983

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Leeds to South Africa (average of £343). Flying from Leeds to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £733). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Leeds to South Africa, such as KLM and Etihad Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7.8

Good

1,508 reviews

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

KLM

7.8

Good

1,508 reviews

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Good

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1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Etihad Airways

7.3

Good

1,434 reviews

KLM

7.8

Good

1,508 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Leeds to South Africa?
Most people fly from Leeds/Bradford (LBA) if they book a flight from Leeds to South Africa. Leeds/Bradford is conveniently located just 6.5 mi from Leeds’s city center.
How long is the flight from Leeds to South Africa?
A quick flight from Leeds to South Africa can take about 28h 45m. Kenya Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £810. Leeds and South Africa are separated by a distance of 5805 mi.
What are the most popular routes from Leeds to South Africa?
Most travelers choose Leeds/Bradford - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Leeds/Bradford - Cape Town Intl or Leeds/Bradford - Durban King Shaka Intl when deciding on the best route from Leeds to South Africa.
Can I find deals for flights from Leeds to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Leeds to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Leeds to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Leeds to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Leeds to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Leeds 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 Leeds to South Africa?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Leeds to South Africa (average of £343). Flying from Leeds to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of £733). 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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KLM	Cheapest£560	Average£818	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights

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