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$607+ Cheap flights from South Africa to Philadelphia (PHL)

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JNB — PHL
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Philadelphia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from South Africa (ZA0) to Philadelphia (PHL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Philadelphia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2411:55 pmJNB - PHL
2 stops30h 19mKLM
Tue 1/149:33 amPHL - JNB
2 stops29h 27mKLM
Deal found 11/20$989
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/237:25 pmJNB - PHL
1 stop27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/146:40 pmPHL - JNB
1 stop32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$992
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/237:35 pmJNB - PHL
1 stop27h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/1410:10 amPHL - JNB
2 stops25h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,041
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/249:15 pmJNB - PHL
2 stops29h 42mBritish Airways
Mon 1/136:40 pmPHL - JNB
1 stop32h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/19$1,118
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2410:40 amJNB - PHL
2 stops36h 20mLufthansa
Wed 1/155:55 pmPHL - JNB
3 stops39h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 11/19$1,439
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/179:55 pmJNB - PHL
2 stops32h 24mDelta
Tue 1/77:05 amPHL - JNB
1 stop28h 55mDelta
Deal found 11/20$1,577
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/247:35 pmJNB - PHL
3 stops29h 46mBrussels Airlines
Wed 1/152:46 pmPHL - JNB
3 stops35h 44mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,747
This Travelwings deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Travelwings is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1912:35 pmCPT - PHL
1 stop33h 50mQatar Airways
Wed 12/257:50 pmPHL - CPT
1 stop38h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/19$2,078
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Thu 12/196:45 pmCPT - PHL
2 stops27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/256:40 pmPHL - CPT
2 stops40h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$2,225

Find flights from South Africa to Philadelphia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Philadelphia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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Cape TownPhiladelphia

CPT - PHL

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/21

8:50 pm-6:21 pm

1 stop28h 31m

Philadelphia

Thu 3/13

10:35 am-7:40 am

2 stops39h 05m

$928

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/24

11:55 pm-11:14 pm

2 stops30h 19m

Philadelphia

Tue 1/14

9:33 am-10:00 pm

2 stops29h 27m

$989

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/23

7:25 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop27h 55m

Philadelphia

Tue 1/14

6:40 pm-10:20 am

1 stop32h 40m

$992

Cape TownPhiladelphia

CPT - PHL

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Tue 1/21

8:55 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop26h 25m

Philadelphia

Thu 3/13

7:40 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop34h 30m

$1,027

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/23

7:35 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop27h 25m

Philadelphia

Tue 1/14

10:10 am-6:35 pm

2 stops25h 25m

$1,041

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/24

9:15 pm-7:57 pm

2 stops29h 42m

Philadelphia

Mon 1/13

6:40 pm-10:20 am

1 stop32h 40m

$1,118

Cape TownPhiladelphia

CPT - PHL

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 3/27

12:35 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop33h 55m

Philadelphia

Fri 4/4

5:00 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops42h 15m

$1,343

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/24

10:40 am-4:00 pm

2 stops36h 20m

Philadelphia

Wed 1/15

5:55 pm-4:40 pm

3 stops39h 45m

$1,439

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/17

9:55 pm-5:08 pm

1 stop26h 13m

Philadelphia

Tue 1/7

10:33 am-7:00 pm

1 stop25h 27m

$1,577

Cape TownPhiladelphia

CPT - PHL

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/12

8:20 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops51h 00m

Philadelphia

Thu 1/16

6:40 pm-8:00 am

1 stop30h 20m

$1,711

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Philadelphia

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Travel insights for flights from South Africa to Philadelphia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from South Africa to Philadelphia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Philadelphia (average of $234). Flying from South Africa to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $284). 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 ZA to PHL?

Find hourly flight availability from South Africa to Philadelphia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

When flying from South Africa to Philadelphia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Philadelphia by month

Plan your trip to Philadelphia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Philadelphia ranges from 2.7 - 4.4 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Philadelphia when rainfall is around 2.7 in.

Temperature in Philadelphia by month

Plan your trip to Philadelphia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Philadelphia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Philadelphia. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from South Africa to Philadelphia, see what other customers have to say about United Airlines and British Airways. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

KLM
7.8
Good
1,350 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

SWISS
7.6
Good
1,637 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,831 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
663 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Philadelphia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Philadelphia from South Africa?

    Located just 7.0 mi from the city center, Philadelphia (PHL) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Philadelphia from South Africa.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $607. Users have also found prices from $648 and $831 on Qatar Airways and British Airways, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Philadelphia?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Philadelphia 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 South Africa to Philadelphia?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Philadelphia (average of $234). Flying from South Africa to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $284). 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 2 airlines flying from South Africa to Philadelphia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Philadelphia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$908Average$999FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$949Average$1,088FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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