What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Adelaide to South Africa one-way?

$1,240 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Cathay Pacific and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $1,286 and $1,540, respectively. Find deals

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Adelaide to South Africa?

Consider Cathay Pacific, Emirates or Qantas Airways when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Adelaide to South Africa.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Adelaide to South Africa?

To save on the cost of your flight from Adelaide to South Africa, book at least 29 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 55% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $1,541 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $2,295.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Adelaide to South Africa?

Flights from Adelaide to South Africa lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Adelaide to South Africa in August, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,151.

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

Most people fly from Adelaide (ADL) if they book a flight from Adelaide to South Africa. Adelaide is conveniently located just 6.6 km from Adelaide’s city centre.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Adelaide to South Africa?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Adelaide 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.

$2,226+ Flights from Adelaide to South Africa

Cheap flight deals from Adelaide to South Africa

Round-trip from	$1,343
One-way from	$1,053
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	August
Average price	$2,059

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3/11-17/11
2 total stops
61h 15m total
Adelaide to South Africa

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9/9
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37h 20m total
Adelaide to South Africa

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Mon 3/1118:35ADL - JNB

1 stop32h 30mSingapore Airlines

Mon 17/1119:50JNB - ADL

1 stop28h 45mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 9/6$1,343

Mon 3/1118:35ADL - JNB

1 stop32h 30mMultiple Airlines

Mon 17/1119:50JNB - ADL

2 stops50h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/6$1,853

Mon 3/1112:50ADL - JNB

2 stops29h 25mQatar Airways

Mon 17/1112:45JNB - ADL

2 stops33h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 9/6$1,905

Thu 19/621:40ADL - JNB

1 stop26h 00mVirgin Australia

Thu 26/613:55JNB - ADL

1 stop42h 25mVirgin Australia

Deal found 12/6$2,065

Thu 2/1011:40ADL - CPT

2 stops30h 40mQatar Airways

Fri 24/1013:00CPT - ADL

1 stop43h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 11/6$2,080

Sun 27/715:20ADL - CPT

2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sun 3/805:45CPT - ADL

2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/6$2,128

Tue 14/1006:00ADL - JNB

1 stop18h 45mQantas Airways

Sat 29/1117:15JNB - ADL

1 stop18h 45mQantas Airways

Deal found 10/6$2,146

Thu 2/1014:55ADL - CPT

2 stops57h 55mQantas Airways

Tue 21/1007:00CPT - ADL

2 stops31h 05mQantas Airways

Deal found 10/6$2,177

Mon 29/917:35ADL - CPT

2 stops23h 20mSingapore Airlines

Sun 26/1010:40CPT - ADL

2 stops22h 10mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 10/6$2,183

Sat 4/1021:40ADL - CPT

1 stop44h 40mVirgin Australia

Mon 27/1012:35CPT - ADL

1 stop44h 00mVirgin Australia

Deal found 10/6$2,215

Mon 29/921:50ADL - CPT

1 stop45h 15mEmirates

Tue 21/1013:05CPT - ADL

1 stop23h 15mEmirates

Deal found 10/6$2,359

Sun 27/721:40ADL - JNB

2 stops36h 10mRwandAir

Sat 2/803:10JNB - ADL

2 stops53h 10mRwandAir

Deal found 12/6$2,433

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Mon 3/1118:35ADL - JNB

1 stop32h 30mSingapore Airlines

Mon 17/1119:50JNB - ADL

1 stop28h 45mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 9/6$1,343

Mon 3/1118:35ADL - JNB

1 stop32h 30mMultiple Airlines

Mon 17/1119:50JNB - ADL

2 stops50h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/6$1,853

Mon 3/1112:50ADL - JNB

2 stops29h 25mQatar Airways

Mon 17/1112:45JNB - ADL

2 stops33h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 9/6$1,905

Tue 14/1006:00ADL - JNB

1 stop18h 45mQantas Airways

Sat 29/1117:15JNB - ADL

1 stop18h 45mQantas Airways

Deal found 10/6$2,146

Tue 30/921:40ADL - CPT

1 stop44h 40mVirgin Australia

Tue 21/1013:00CPT - ADL

2 stops37h 25mVirgin Australia

Deal found 11/6$2,376

Fri 3/1021:50ADL - CPT

1 stop45h 15mEmirates

Tue 21/1013:05CPT - ADL

1 stop23h 15mEmirates

Deal found 11/6$2,401

Sun 27/721:40ADL - JNB

2 stops36h 10mRwandAir

Sat 2/803:10JNB - ADL

2 stops53h 10mRwandAir

Deal found 12/6$2,433

Sun 5/1011:00ADL - CPT

3 stops56h 30mBritish Airways

Tue 21/1018:55CPT - ADL

3 stops56h 40mBritish Airways

Deal found 11/6$3,934

Thu 2/1011:40ADL - CPT

2 stops30h 40mQatar Airways

Fri 24/1013:00CPT - ADL

1 stop43h 20mQatar Airways

Deal found 11/6$2,080

Tue 30/909:50ADL - CPT

3 stops55h 05mMalaysia Airlines

Fri 24/1013:00CPT - ADL

2 stops34h 30mMalaysia Airlines

Deal found 11/6$4,174

Sun 27/715:20ADL - CPT

2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sun 3/805:45CPT - ADL

2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/6$2,128

Thu 2/1016:55ADL - CPT

2 stops55h 55mQantas Airways

Tue 21/1009:00CPT - ADL

2 stops29h 05mQantas Airways

Deal found 11/6$2,177

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Thu 19/621:40ADL - JNB

1 stop26h 00mVirgin Australia

Thu 26/613:55JNB - ADL

1 stop42h 25mVirgin Australia

Deal found 12/6$2,065

Thu 19/621:40ADL - JNB

1 stop26h 00mQatar Airways

Thu 26/613:55JNB - ADL

2 stops37h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/6$2,223

Thu 19/606:00ADL - JNB

2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines

Thu 26/616:50JNB - ADL

2 stops63h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/6$2,493

Sat 21/616:55ADL - JNB

1 stop30h 50mQantas Airways

Sat 19/718:45JNB - ADL

1 stop30h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 12/6$2,435

Sat 21/611:40ADL - JNB

3 stops35h 10mRwandAir

Fri 18/703:10JNB - ADL

2 stops53h 10mRwandAir

Deal found 12/6$3,178

Sun 13/721:40ADL - CPT

1 stop44h 40mVirgin Australia

Sun 27/713:00CPT - ADL

1 stop43h 20mVirgin Australia

Deal found 12/6$2,495

Fri 25/706:00ADL - CPT

2 stops24h 20mQantas Airways

Fri 1/807:00CPT - ADL

2 stops28h 05mQantas Airways

Deal found 10/6$2,207

Sun 27/715:20ADL - JNB

1 stop21h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sun 3/820:55JNB - ADL

1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/6$1,868

Sun 27/715:20ADL - CPT

2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sun 3/805:45CPT - ADL

2 stops29h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/6$2,128

Sun 27/721:40ADL - JNB

2 stops36h 10mRwandAir

Sat 2/803:10JNB - ADL

2 stops53h 10mRwandAir

Deal found 12/6$2,433

Sun 27/721:50ADL - CPT

1 stop45h 15mEmirates

Sun 3/813:05CPT - ADL

1 stop23h 30mEmirates

Deal found 12/6$2,674

One-way flights from Adelaide to South Africa
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Tue 9/907:15ADL - JNB

3 stops37h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/6$1,053

Tue 9/921:40ADL - JNB

1 stop26h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 11/6$1,240

Wed 18/606:00ADL - JNB

2 stops33h 10mCathay Pacific

Deal found 11/6$1,286

Mon 30/606:00ADL - JNB

1 stop17h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 10/6$1,540

Mon 30/621:40ADL - JNB

2 stops36h 10mRwandAir

Deal found 12/6$1,563

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AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Mon 3/11

18:35-18:35

1 stop32h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/11

19:50-09:05

1 stop28h 45m

$1,343

AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Mon 3/11

18:35-18:35

1 stop32h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/11

19:50-06:35

2 stops50h 15m

$1,853

AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Mon 3/11

12:50-09:45

2 stops29h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/11

12:45-06:35

2 stops33h 20m

$1,905

AdelaideCape Town

ADL - CPT

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Thu 2/10

11:40-10:50

2 stops30h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 24/10

13:00-16:50

1 stop43h 20m

$2,080

AdelaideCape Town

ADL - CPT

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Sun 27/7

15:20-10:45

2 stops26h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/8

05:45-18:45

2 stops29h 30m

$2,128

AdelaideJohannesburg

ADL - JNB

ADLJNB

Adelaide

Tue 14/10

06:00-16:15

1 stop18h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/11

17:15-20:30

1 stop18h 45m

$2,146

AdelaideCape Town

ADL - CPT

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Thu 2/10

16:55-17:20

2 stops55h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 21/10

09:00-22:35

2 stops29h 05m

$2,177

AdelaideCape Town

ADL - CPT

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Mon 29/9

17:35-09:25

2 stops23h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 25/10

10:40-17:20

2 stops22h 10m

$2,183

AdelaideCape Town

ADL - CPT

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Tue 30/9

21:40-10:50

1 stop44h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 21/10

13:00-10:55

2 stops37h 25m

$2,376

AdelaideCape Town

ADL - CPT

ADLCPT

Adelaide

Fri 3/10

21:50-11:35

1 stop45h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 21/10

13:05-20:50

1 stop23h 15m

$2,401

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Best time to book a flight from Adelaide to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from Adelaide with our price prediction graph.

Estimated return price

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Adelaide to South Africa

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to South Africa (average of $1,093). Flying from Adelaide to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,782). 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.

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

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

Rainfall in South Africa by month

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.

Temperature in South Africa by month

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific from Adelaide to South Africa. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,265 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

AMD - DXB

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,265 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,265 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

AMD - DXB

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,304 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,265 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

AMD - DXB

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

892 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,265 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

AMD - DXB

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

854 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,265 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

AMD - DXB

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

Virgin Australia

7.5

Good

407 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,265 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2023

AMD - DXB

Airplane staff were very rude. They didn’t help parents with kids and were not even considerate.

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Adelaide to South Africa?
Most people fly from Adelaide (ADL) if they book a flight from Adelaide to South Africa. Adelaide is conveniently located just 6.6 km from Adelaide’s city centre.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Adelaide to South Africa one-way?
$1,240 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Cathay Pacific and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $1,286 and $1,540, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from Adelaide to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Adelaide to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Adelaide to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Adelaide to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Adelaide to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Adelaide 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 Adelaide to South Africa?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Adelaide to South Africa (average of $1,093). Flying from Adelaide to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,782). 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 7 airlines flying from Adelaide to South Africa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$1,176	Average$1,740	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,424	Average$2,016	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$1,542	Average$2,371	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$1,548	Average$1,835	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights
South African	Cheapest$1,599	Average$1,821	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search South African flights
Emirates	Cheapest$1,864	Average$2,637	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$1,920	Average$2,058	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights

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