Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg

from as little as £571

7 nights in Johannesburg, departing Edinburgh on 23 / Nov / 2025 with Turkish Airlines (price found 8 hours ago)

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The Edinburgh / Johannesburg route

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Johannesburg

Today alone, Netflights has searched over 7,504 flights. 23 / Nov / 2025 is currently the lowest priced day of the year to fly the Edinburgh/Johannesburg route. There are around 615 flights on any given week from the UK to Johannesburg and the cheapest month to fly right now is November.

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Min / Max Temperature (°C)
LOWEST

-1 °C

AVG

15 °C

HIGHEST

27 °C

Rainfall (mm)
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7 mm

AVG

69.7 mm

HIGHEST

150 mm

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You’ve searched for flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg. 615 flights go to or via Johannesburg every week, and we've searched them all to make it easy for you to compare your flight options. On average, Virgin Atlantic has the cheapest flights, so look out for them in your search results.

When you fly from Edinburgh to Johannesburg, you'll have nine airlines to choose from for your 9614 km journey. If you're planning to fly in peak season, make sure you book in advance to get a reasonable price. Or you could hold on and try to get a last-minute bargain.

Emirates, KLM & Qatar Airways are the most popular airlines for flying from Edinburgh to Johannesburg, so look out for their deals and offers. To find the best price, try searching by month. Or, if you want to bag a last-minute offer, keep an eye on Netflights to monitor the prices.

Flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg usually take about 15 hrs 25 mins. Once you've selected your flight, you'll need to fill out your details to book. And don’t forget to look at Netflights’ hotels and car hire – you could save even more money on your trip when you book everything in one go.

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