ALL ABOUT FLIGHTS TO SOUTH AFRICA
Getting to South Africa,...
Before we start talking about flights to South Africa, there is more then one way of travelling to our country of course. You could for instance hop on a cruise ship, or if you really want to go for adventure, you could sail there. The true dare devils might want to travel overland across the length of the African continent from top to bottom.
But flying of course, remains the most practical choice. So, organizing a flight to south Africa is your first step towards the holiday of a lifetime in our country. On this page you will find valuable information to help achieve that, including information on Johannesburg airport, Cape Town airport and other major South Africa airports.
Airlines flying to and from South Africa,...
A large number of international airlines offer direct and indirect flights to South Africa, with Johannesburg and Cape town as the primary destinations. Listed below are some of the major airlines which currently offer flights to South Africa. Clicking on any of the names, will take you directly to the website of that particular airline, where you can find the flight information that they have on offer.
Johannesburg Airport
LIST OF THE MAJOR AIRLINES THAT FLY IN AND OUT OF JOHANNESBURG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
LIST OF THE MAJOR AIRLINES THAT SERVE CAPE TOWN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
From the USA the only direct flights to South Africa are with South African Airways and Delta Airlines. They fly from New York (JFK) and Atlanta to Johannesburg and Cape Town. Alternatively, there is the choice to fly via an European capital, with one of the European airlines shown in the list above.
From Europe there are a wide variety of flights, most of them direct and non stop to either Johannesburg or Cape town. The above list also shows a number of airlines that offer direct flights from Australia and the Far East.
Airfares, Booking and Tickets,...
There are a myriad of booking agents to be found, each one offering you the lowest air fares and best packages. Our experience has been that in most cases the lowest was to be found with the airline companies themselves. Very often you will come across special offers or packages for flights to South Africa, that they have on offer. Clicking on any of the above listed airline company names will take you to the website of that particular airline company, where you will find all the information about flights to South Africa. If you want to, you can book your flight right there and then.
If you do want to shop around some more,
CLICK HERE to access a flights to South Africa shopping directory.
Of course, you can always type ...flights to south Africa... in your search engine and you will find the above mentioned ...myriad of booking agents... right in front of you.
Flying times to South Africa,...
On the direct international air routes you are never more then a flight away from our country. Most of the flights from Europe are generally overnight. Dinner, bed and breakfast and you are there. However, to give you some fair idea about the duration of flights, we have listed below the major international gateways to South Africa with the relevant flying times.
| LONDON | 11 hr 00 min | NAIROBI | 04 hr 20 min |
| AMSTERDAM | 11 hr 00 min | HONG KONG | 13 hr 15 min |
| FRANKFURT | 10 hr 30 min | BANGKOK | 11 hr 00 min |
| PARIS | 10 hr 30 min | KUALA LUMPUR | 10 hr 35 min |
| ZURICH | 10 hr 15 min | SINGAPORE | 10 hr 15 min |
| ATHENS | 09 hr 30 min | PERTH | 09 hr 30 min |
| LISSABON | 09 hr 30 min | SYDNEY | 12 hr 30 min |
| TEL AVIV | 09 hr 10 min | SAU PAULO | 11 hr 00 min |
| DUBAI | 08 hr 20 min | RIO DE JANEIRO | 09 hr 15 min |
| NEW YORK | 15 hr 20 min | ATLANTA ( 1 stop) | 17 hr 45 min |
| MIAMI | 16 hr 00 min |
Flight schedules,...
If you
CLICK HERE,
you will go to a website page of "Airports Company South Africa" (ACSA), were you can obtain the incoming and outgoing flight schedule information of all South Africa...s major airports. The page will show you a box where you have to select the following;
1 Select the airport
2 Select arrival or departure
3 Select international
4 Select to or from which international airport
5 Select the relevant airline company
You will end up with the flight schedule,( including flight nrs., departure/arrival dates and times), of the airline of your choice, to or from the airport of your choice. This is a service offered on the website of the Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) who controls and operates the 10 principal airports of South Africa.
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