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High seasonDecember
Cheapest flightR5 532
Best time to beat the crowds (20% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (43% more expensive on average)
Flight from Glasgow to Cape Town

FAQs for booking flights from Scotland to South Africa

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Scotland to South Africa?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Scotland to South Africa.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Scotland to South Africa?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from Scotland to South Africa is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Scotland to South Africa?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly from Scotland to South Africa with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Scotland to South Africa?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from Scotland to South Africa up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • What is the cheapest day to fly to South Africa?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to South Africa is Wednesday when return tickets can be as cheap as R15 302. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Sunday, when return prices are R21 106 on average.

  • What is the cheapest time of day to fly to South Africa?

    The cheapest time of day to fly to South Africa is generally in the morning, when retur flights cost R925 on average. Morning departures are around 12% cheaper than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to South Africa is generally in the evening, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is R1 046.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Scotland to South Africa?

    The cheapest month for flights from Scotland to South Africa is March, when tickets cost R17 410 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and July, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is R31 079 and R23 438 respectively.

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

    To get a below-average price on the flight from Scotland to South Africa, you should book around 5 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 20 weeks before departure.

  • How long is the flight to South Africa?

    An average direct flight from Scotland to South Africa takes 21h 27m, covering a distance of 16247 km. The shortest route is Inverness (INV) to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) with an average flight time of 13h 55m.

  • What are the most popular destinations in South Africa?

    Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is Cape Town (66% of total searches to South Africa). The next most popular destinations are Durban (27%) and Port Elizabeth (7%).

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Recent return flight deals

2/11Sun
1 stop
16h 55mEDI-CPT
9/11Sun
1 stop
23h 35mCPT-EDI
R13 563
16/9Tue
1 stopKLM
27h 25mGLA-JNB
24/9Wed
1 stopKLM
17h 55mJNB-GLA
R13 616
31/8Sun
1 stopKLM
27h 25mGLA-JNB
7/9Sun
1 stopKLM
33h 40mJNB-GLA
R13 722
31/8Sun
2 stops
35h 45mGLA-JNB
7/9Sun
2 stops
22h 55mJNB-GLA
R13 953
9/9Tue
1 stopTurkish Airlines
23h 00mEDI-JNB
25/9Thu
1 stopTurkish Airlines
23h 00mJNB-EDI
R14 112
9/9Tue
1 stopTurkish Airlines
23h 00mEDI-JNB
26/9Fri
1 stopTurkish Airlines
22h 55mJNB-EDI
R14 449
30/9Tue
1 stopQatar Airways
24h 00mEDI-JNB
28/10Tue
1 stopQatar Airways
25h 50mJNB-EDI
R14 520
25/9Thu
1 stopLufthansa
25h 25mGLA-JNB
9/10Thu
1 stopLufthansa
18h 25mJNB-GLA
R15 158
27/11Thu
1 stopLufthansa
25h 30mEDI-JNB
14/12Sun
2 stopsLufthansa
32h 45mJNB-EDI
R15 424
1/10Wed
1 stopQatar Airways
24h 00mEDI-JNB
14/10Tue
1 stopQatar Airways
24h 45mJNB-EDI
R15 655

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Recent one-way flight deals

10/11Mon
1 stop
15h 10mGLA-CPT
R5 532
25/11Tue
1 stop
21h 45mGLA-CPT
R6 400
1/12Mon
1 stopQatar Airways
18h 25mEDI-JNB
R8 900
26/10Sun
1 stopSWISS
24h 20mEDI-CPT
R9 592
22/9Mon
1 stopSWISS
34h 30mEDI-CPT
R9 680
6/9Sat
1 stopQatar Airways
24h 40mEDI-JNB
R9 787
6/9Sat
2 stopsRwandAir
22h 35mEDI-JNB
R10 868
27/10Mon
1 stopTurkish Airlines
21h 50mEDI-JNB
R11 559
28/10Tue
1 stopTurkish Airlines
17h 30mEDI-CPT
R12 730
9/9Tue
2 stopsRwandAir
22h 35mEDI-JNB
R60 013

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Last minute flights from Scotland to South Africa

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

22/7Tue
multi-stopKLM
35h 15mGLA-CPT
29/7Tue
multi-stopKLM
22h 45mCPT-GLA
R24 023
21/7Mon
multi-stop
45h 25mEDI-JNB
3/8Sun
multi-stop
33h 20mJNB-EDI
R24 395
22/7Tue
multi-stopKLM
35h 15mGLA-CPT
29/7Tue
multi-stopKLM
34h 10mCPT-GLA
R24 395
22/7Tue
multi-stop
35h 30mEDI-JNB
11/8Mon
multi-stop
24h 20mJNB-EDI
R24 803
24/7Thu
multi-stopBritish Airways
35h 15mEDI-JNB
19/8Tue
multi-stopBritish Airways
17h 30mJNB-EDI
R25 424
24/7Thu
multi-stopBritish Airways
14h 30mEDI-JNB
19/8Tue
multi-stopBritish Airways
17h 30mJNB-EDI
R26 913
24/7Thu
multi-stopQatar Airways
20h 40mEDI-JNB
19/8Tue
multi-stopQatar Airways
17h 30mJNB-EDI
R31 239
22/7Tue
multi-stopRwandAir
22h 35mEDI-JNB
10/8Sun
multi-stopRwandAir
28h 15mJNB-EDI
R31 469
24/7Thu
multi-stopQatar Airways
36h 05mEDI-JNB
19/8Tue
multi-stopQatar Airways
17h 30mJNB-EDI
R32 799
24/7Thu
multi-stopRwandAir
22h 35mEDI-JNB
18/8Mon
multi-stopRwandAir
28h 15mJNB-EDI
R36 363

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