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How Much Does it Cost To Fly To South Africa?

One-way flights were as low as AU$1,078 and round trip flights were AU$168 within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
Etihad Airways
Qantas Airways
Virgin Australia
OriginDestinationTravel datesFlights from*
JNBGqeberhaMay 2 to May 3AU$168
JNBCape TownMay 26 to June 3AU$238
EWRJohannesburg - GautengJuly 3 to July 22AU$2,414
JFKJohannesburg - GautengJuly 3 to July 22AU$2,607
*Prices include taxes and fees

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Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport

2 out of 5
Adjoining BP Service & Filling Station, at Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is AU$70 per night from 5 May to 6 May
AU$70
per night
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Close to the air actually a walking distance"

Reviewed on 15 Apr. 2024

Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport
Road Lodge Gqeberha

Road Lodge Gqeberha

1 out of 5
Boardwalk Casino and, Entertainent World Marine Drive, Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape
The price is AU$66 per night from 22 Apr to 23 Apr
AU$66
per night
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Stay at this hotel in Gqeberha. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast. Popular attractions The Boardwalk Casino & Entertainment World and Lighthouses ...
8/10 Very Good! (417 reviews)
"Comfortable rooms, clean showers and toilet. Keep it up."

Reviewed on 29 Feb. 2024

Road Lodge Gqeberha
City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport

3 out of 5
Above Multi-Storey Parkade 2, Level 5, OR Tambo International Airport, Kempton Park, Gauteng
The price is AU$153 per night from 13 May to 14 May
AU$153
per night
13 May - 14 May
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Kempton Park. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,131 reviews)
Rest your weary head.
"This hotel is well positioned for weary travellers arriving off of long haul flights. Front desk staff are a bit slow and some not so friendly. Room was comfortable, but the slippery floor tiles in the shower were of concern."

Reviewed on 17 Apr. 2024

City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo International Airport
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The Commodore Hotel

The Commodore Hotel

4 out of 5
Portswood Road, Portswood Square, V and A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is AU$275 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
AU$275
per night
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (734 reviews)
"It's close to the V&A area within walking distance, very convenient. Staff is professional and friendly. Food at the restaurant is surprisingly good."

Reviewed on 16 Apr. 2024

The Commodore Hotel
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Mandela Rhodes Place Hotel

Mandela Rhodes Place Hotel

4 out of 5
Corner of Burg & Wale Street, Cape Town, Western Cape
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast. Popular attractions Long Street and Cape Town Cruise ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (563 reviews)
Great location walking distance to everything
"Great location we could walk to long street that had all the bars and restaurants. Also the rooftop bars were close and walking distance as well. There are a lot of homeless people around. But I found that’s in every downtown area and was in the same in Johannesburg. They do not bother you and at ..."

Reviewed on 24 Nov. 2019

Mandela Rhodes Place Hotel
Circa On The Square Hotel

Circa On The Square Hotel

4 out of 5
14 Jetty Street, Roggebaai, Cape Town, Western Cape
The price is AU$318 per night from 3 May to 4 May
AU$318
per night
3 May - 4 May
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and onsite parking. Popular attractions Cape Town Cruise Terminal and Long Street are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (340 reviews)
Nice and spacious room !
"Nice hotel, cheap and centrally located. Parking should be free though ! Nice staff !!!!"

Reviewed on 26 Feb. 2020

Circa On The Square Hotel
Cape Royale Luxury Suites

Cape Royale Luxury Suites

4 out of 5
47 Main Road, Green Point, Cape Town, Western Cape
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Two Oceans Aquarium and Cape Town Stadium ...
9/10 Wonderful! (532 reviews)
"The couch, carpet and chair in the lounge were filthy. The place also smelled like it was standing closed for months. We kept the door open constantly for fresh air. The bathrooms can also do with extractor fans. Coffee machine missing, as well as docking station, but there was a used (dirty) espresso ..."

Reviewed on 10 Feb. 2020

Cape Royale Luxury Suites
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Icon Luxury Apartments

Icon Luxury Apartments

4 out of 5
36 Lower Long Street, Foreshore, Foreshore, Cape Town, Western Cape
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Cape Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Popular attractions Long Street and Cape Town Cruise Terminal ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (552 reviews)
"I paid for Superior Apartment and was checked into a standard apartment which was very discouraging till I managed to realized I was in the wrong apartment, then I screamed at the management. That was very heart breaking after paying so much."

Reviewed on 2 Jul. 2020

Icon Luxury Apartments
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South Africa Flights

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What is the lowest price on Wotif for a flight to South Africa?
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What are the most popular airlines that fly to South Africa?
Qantas Airways, Etihad Airways, Singapore Airlines, Virgin Australia

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