Cheap Business Class flights to South Africa

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May 21 — May 281
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Cheap business class flights to South Africa in 2024

Find the latest flights to South Africa in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,637,452 searches and data were last updated on May 16, 2024.

Average Price

$8,038

Cheapest Price

$2,741

Top Rated Airline

United Airlines

No. of Airlines

8
Average for round-trip business class flights in May 2024
The lowest price for a business class flight ticket to South Africa
Most popular airline to fly business class with to South Africa in the past 7 days
Airlines that offer business class options for this route

South Africa round-trip business class flight deals

Discover round-trip business class flight deals to South Africa. Fares were last updated on May 16, 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,637,452 searches.
Aug 8
EWR

Newark

CPT

Cape Town Intl

2 stops

25h 45m

6:00 am-1:45 pm
$2,750

Ethiopian Air

Pick Dates

Deal found 5/15

Nov 6
JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

1 stop

31h 25m

12:20 am-2:45 pm
$2,767

Qatar Airways

Pick Dates

Deal found 5/15

Aug 9
JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

CPT

Cape Town Intl

2 stops

48h 50m

12:00 pm-6:50 pm
$2,850

Multiple Airlines

Pick Dates

Deal found 5/15

Sep 15
JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

1 stop

22h 55m

11:20 am-4:15 pm
$3,442

Emirates

Pick Dates

Deal found 5/15

May 23
IAD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

CPT

Cape Town Intl

1 stop

32h 00m

9:50 pm-11:50 am
$3,497

Turkish Airlines

Pick Dates

Deal found 5/14

Jun 20
JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

CPT

Cape Town Intl

1 stop

34h 45m

8:00 pm-12:45 pm
$4,191

Kenya Airways

Pick Dates

Deal found 5/15

South Africa one-way business class flight deals

Discover one-way business class flight deals to South Africa. Fares were last updated on May 16, 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,637,452 searches.
Aug 5 - Aug 20
JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

CPT

Cape Town Intl

2 stops

30h 40m

7:50 pm-8:30 am
CPT

Cape Town Intl

JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

2 stops

41h 15m

8:20 pm-7:35 am
$2,954

Multiple Airlines

Pick Dates

Deal found 5/14

Oct 28 - Nov 11
JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

1 stop

20h 05m

1:45 pm-3:50 pm
JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

1 stop

36h 20m

1:15 am-6:35 am
$3,071

Kenya Airways

Pick Dates

Deal found 5/15

Oct 27 - Nov 5
JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

1 stop

31h 50m

1:20 am-3:10 pm
JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

1 stop

31h 45m

7:30 am-8:15 am
$3,305

Qatar Airways

Pick Dates

Deal found 5/15

Nov 9 - Nov 20
EWR

Newark

JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

1 stop

26h 15m

1:35 am-10:50 am
JNB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

EWR

Newark

1 stop

34h 35m

7:05 pm-10:40 pm
$3,358

Turkish Airlines

Pick Dates

Deal found 5/15

Aug 4 - Aug 19
EWR

Newark

CPT

Cape Town Intl

3 stops

28h 30m

9:45 pm-8:15 am
CPT

Cape Town Intl

EWR

Newark

3 stops

32h 25m

5:20 pm-7:45 pm
$4,320

Ethiopian Air

Pick Dates

Deal found 5/14

Aug 13 - Aug 21
IAD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

CPT

Cape Town Intl

1 stop

21h 35m

5:50 pm-9:25 pm
CPT

Cape Town Intl

IAD

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

1 stop

22h 20m

11:15 pm-3:35 pm
$4,781

KLM

Pick Dates

Deal found 5/15

When is the cheapest month to fly business class to South Africa?

Identify the most economical month to book your business class flight to South Africa. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,637,452 searches and data was last updated on May 16, 2024.

January

$2,619

February

$3,112

March

$3,381

April

$3,770

May

$4,061

June

$3,405

July

$3,265

August

$3,250

September

$3,251

October

$4,020

November

$3,300

December

$3,739

At the present moment the cheapest month to fly business class to South Africa is currently January; with May being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

Top business class airline flying to South Africa

Explore the top four business class airlines operating flights to South Africa. Find out more about these airlines and their offerings, including amenities, in-flight services, and customer reviews. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,637,452 searches and data was last updated on May 16, 2024.
AirlineRatingFirst ClassPrice
United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,128First ClassRating
7.4
7.7

Boarding

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

7.1

Entertainment

6.7

Food

Reviews

1 / 10

For a first class fair this was the worse ever. 1. Long delay departing. 2. Long time landing. 3. Late getting car hire. 4. No compensation whatsoever. Do I need to say more. You check it out yourself.

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Frequently asked questions about South Africa business class tickets

Find answers to common questions related to business class tickets for flights to South Africa. Get information on booking, amenities, upgrade options, and more. This FAQ section was last updated on May 16, 2024.
  • What is the cheapest price for a Business Class ticket to South Africa?

    If you are flexible with your travel dates and origin, you might only have to pay $2,741 for a Business Class class flight to South Africa (lowest price found recently). Our data shows that the average price for a Business Class ticket to South Africa is about $8,038/traveler.

  • What airlines can I book Business Class flights to South Africa with?

    Here are popular airlines that offers Business Class flight tickets to South Africa: United Airlines, Delta, SWISS, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Air Canada and WestJet Encore. Review airlines’ policies before you book!

  • How much do Prem Economy Class flight tickets to South Africa cost?

    About $4,747 per person. If you plan to fly Prem Economy Class to South Africa, note that Prem Economy Class cabin tickets are usually 41% lower than Business Class cabin tickets.

  • How many premium cabins does United Airlines have for flights to South Africa?

    Travelers who want to experience premium cabins usually book through United Airlines, the most popular airline with flights to South Africa. There are 2 premium cabins provided right now: Business Class and Prem Economy Class.

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