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$1,303+ Cheap flights from Louisville (SDF) to South Africa

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SDF — JNB
Nov 9 — Nov 161
1 adult
Sat 11/9
Sat 11/16
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Cheapest flights from Louisville to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Louisville to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2024.

This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/217:05 amSDF - JNB
2 stops28h 30mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/127:35 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops31h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$1,471
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/56:50 pmSDF - JNB
2 stops32h 30mBritish Airways
Thu 12/127:45 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops32h 38mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/3$1,478
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2111:30 amSDF - JNB
3 stops33h 25mEthiopian Air
Thu 12/122:35 pmJNB - SDF
3 stops31h 24mEthiopian Air
Deal found 11/3$1,719
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Thu 11/218:10 amSDF - JNB
1 stop27h 50mDelta
Thu 12/127:40 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops32h 49mDelta
Deal found 11/4$2,320
This Arangrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Arangrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/195:55 pmSDF - JNB
2 stops56h 35mLufthansa
Tue 12/1710:10 amJNB - SDF
2 stops43h 16mLufthansa
Deal found 11/3$2,766
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/165:45 pmSDF - JNB
2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/118:25 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops31h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$2,829

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LouisvilleJohannesburg

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

Mon 2/3

6:45 pm-10:20 am

2 stops32h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/8

9:05 pm-8:44 pm

2 stops29h 39m

$1,303

LouisvilleJohannesburg

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

Mon 2/3

3:20 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop20h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/8

7:35 pm-8:14 pm

2 stops30h 39m

$1,407

LouisvilleJohannesburg

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

Mon 2/3

3:20 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop20h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/8

7:00 pm-4:49 pm

2 stops27h 49m

$1,427

LouisvilleJohannesburg

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

Thu 12/5

6:50 pm-10:20 am

2 stops32h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/12

7:45 pm-9:23 pm

2 stops32h 38m

$1,478

LouisvilleJohannesburg

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

Thu 11/21

11:30 am-3:55 am

3 stops33h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/12

2:35 pm-2:59 pm

3 stops31h 24m

$1,719

LouisvilleJohannesburg

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

Mon 2/3

5:01 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop18h 59m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/8

9:55 pm-3:41 pm

1 stop23h 46m

$1,783

LouisvilleJohannesburg

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

Tue 11/19

5:55 pm-9:30 am

2 stops56h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/17

10:10 am-10:26 pm

2 stops43h 16m

$2,766

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Deals found on 11/4

Best time to book a flight from Louisville to South Africa

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Travel insights for flights from Louisville to South Africa

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to South Africa (average of $1,186). Flying from Louisville to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,695). 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 SDF to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Louisville to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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

Rainfall in South Africa by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 4.7 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals 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 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated November 4, 2024.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,226 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Ethiopian Air
7.3
Good
787 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,163 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,829 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Louisville to South Africa. 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 from for flights from Louisville to South Africa?

    Louisville Intl (SDF), located 5.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Louisville to South Africa.

  • Can I find flights from Louisville to South Africa for under $1,400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Louisville to South Africa for under $1,400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $1,303, but on average you can expect to pay $1,697.

  • What does SDF to JNB mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Louisville Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a SDF to JNB flight. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT), Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR), Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), George Airport (GRJ), Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Louisville to South Africa that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Louisville to South Africa flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Louisville to South Africa with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Louisville to South Africa flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Louisville 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Louisville to South Africa that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Louisville to South Africa offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Louisville to South Africa?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Louisville to South Africa flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Louisville to South Africa flight deals updated?

    The Louisville to South Africa flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Louisville to South Africa (average of $1,186). Flying from Louisville to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,695). 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 4 airlines flying from Louisville to South Africa

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Louisville to South Africa. 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$1,011Average$1,174FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,221Average$1,297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,284Average$1,704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,742Average$2,176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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