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Airlines that fly from London to South Africa

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  • Virgin Atlantic
  • RwandAir
  • Ethiopian Airlines
  • British Airways
  • Emirates
  • Lufthansa
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • Egyptair
  • Swiss
  • Kenya Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • KLM
  • Air France
  • Air Algerie
  • Air Mauritius

Flying from London to South Africa: things to know

The most popular route is from London Heathrow Airport in London to O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. On average this flight takes 13 hours 59 minutes one way and costs US$1,576 for the round trip.

Johannesburg is the most popular city in South Africa for our customers to fly to.

Most popular route
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Average flight time
13 hours 59 minutes
Most popular flight destination
Johannesburg, South Africa
Average round-trip price
US$1,576
Main currency
South African Rand

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