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$927+ Cheap flights from Portland, ME (PWM) to South Africa

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PWM — JNB
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Portland to South Africa

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$927
(American Airlines)
From Portland to South Africa
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Cheapest flights from Portland to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/124:11 pmPWM - CPT
2 stops37h 59mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/1810:00 pmCPT - PWM
2 stops30h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$927
This Turkish Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Turkish Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/15:50 pmPWM - JNB
2 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/105:55 pmJNB - PWM
2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$1,209
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/137:00 amPWM - CPT
2 stops30h 00mDelta
Mon 3/2411:20 pmCPT - PWM
2 stops30h 55mDelta
Deal found 2/19$1,410
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/63:28 pmPWM - CPT
1 stop19h 42mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/136:05 pmCPT - PWM
2 stops31h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$1,520
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Wed 10/13:15 pmPWM - JNB
1 stop20h 30mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/109:20 pmJNB - PWM
1 stop19h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$1,959
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/121:01 pmPWM - CPT
2 stops39h 39mQatar Airways
Tue 3/182:00 pmCPT - PWM
3 stops38h 57mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/19$2,200
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/222:35 pmPWM - JNB
2 stops24h 45mKLM
Sat 9/1311:15 pmJNB - PWM
2 stops30h 30mKLM
Deal found 2/19$3,209
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/222:35 pmPWM - JNB
2 stops35h 55mDelta
Sat 9/139:55 pmJNB - PWM
1 stop26h 04mDelta
Deal found 2/19$9,527

Find flights from Portland to South Africa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland to South Africa 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

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Portland

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South Africa

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Depart

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PortlandCape Town

PWM - CPT

PWMCPT

Portland

Wed 3/12

4:11 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops37h 59m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/18

10:00 pm-10:57 pm

2 stops30h 57m

$927

PortlandCape Town

PWM - CPT

PWMCPT

Portland

Thu 3/13

7:00 am-7:00 pm

2 stops30h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/24

11:20 pm-12:15 am

2 stops30h 55m

$1,410

PortlandCape Town

PWM - CPT

PWMCPT

Portland

Sun 4/6

3:28 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop19h 42m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/13

6:05 pm-7:44 pm

2 stops31h 39m

$1,520

PortlandCape Town

PWM - CPT

PWMCPT

Portland

Wed 3/12

1:01 pm-10:40 am

2 stops39h 39m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/18

2:00 pm-10:57 pm

3 stops38h 57m

$2,200

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Deals found on 2/19

Best time to book a flight from Portland to South Africa

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Travel insights for flights from Portland to South Africa

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Portland, Maine to South Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland, Maine to South Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Portland, Maine to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 PWM to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Portland 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 February 20, 2025.

When flying from Portland, Maine to South Africa, 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 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 February 20, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,613 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,765 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,219 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

Related info for your journey

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

    Portland (PWM), located 2.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Portland to South Africa.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Portland 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 Portland, Maine to South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland, Maine to South Africa (average of $1,173). Flying from Portland, Maine to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,696). 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 airline flying from Portland to South Africa

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Portland 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,468Average$1,636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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