Travelling By Air – UK To South Africa
There are many airlines that offer flights from UK to South Africa. This makes it easy for you to even choose a convenient airport to fly from. You will find flights to South Africa at the following airports London (LON), London Heathrow (LHR), Glasgow (GLA), Manchester (MAN), Newcastle (NCL) or Birmingham (BHX) airport.
You can also get to pick a particular airport that you want to arrive at in South Africa. Of the 10 major airports 3 of them are international airports i.e. the OR Tambo International airport in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban international airports. The most popular one is the OR Tambo, which you should also consider unless you are interested in the other cities.
In fact most of the flights that eventually get to Durban or Cape Town from UK make a stop at Johannesburg first.
London (LON), UK to Johannesburg, South Africa
There are six flights you can consider booking for this route. That is, Swiss air, Lufthansa, Emirates, Air France, Etihad Airways and the South Africa airways. South African Airways is the only one that offers a non stop flight.
The flight takes 11 hours and 35 minutes, which is the shortest time on this route. The South African airways depart from London at 18:00 and gets to Johannesburg at 07:25 the following day.
If you are looking into leaving early in the morning then consider Air France. It will leave for South Africa at 06.40 hrs and go via Paris De Gaulle. It gets there at 09:00 and lives for South Africa at 10:30 and gets to Johannesburg at 22:00.For more information and detals about airfares and travel arrangements check out any of these:
- Flights Into South Africa
- Flights From Port Elizabeth To Cape Town
- Johannesburg To Bloemfontein Flights
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