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Explore South Africa
The country in Africa where the official language is English and the currency is the South African rand (ZAR), this is South Africa. Unlike the rest of the countries in the world, South Africa has several capitals. These capitals are Pretoria (executive), Cape Town (legislative) and Bloemfontein (judicial).
There are other attractive cities like Johannesburg, Durban, Soweto, Port Elizabeth, Pietermaritzburg and many others where you can travel during your visit to South Africa.
While visiting South Africa go ahead and try some of the best local food like Biltong & droewors, Boerewors, Cape Malay curry, Malva pudding, Chakalaka & pap.
Major airports in South Africa
There are more than 2 major airports in South Africa. You can find cheap flights via the following airports: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB), Cape Town International Airport (CPT), King Shaka International Airport (DUR), George Airport (GRJ), Lanseria Airport (HLA), Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN), Ben Schoeman Airport (ELS), Hoedspruit Air Force Base Airport (HDS), Kimberley Airport (KIM), Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP), Margate Airport (MGH), Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW), Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB), Polokwane International Airport (PTG), Richards Bay Airport (RCB), Pierre Van Ryneveld Airport (UTN), K. D. Matanzima Airport (UTT).
General information about South Africa
South Africa doesn’t use Euro or US dollar, exchanging cash before traveling is always recommended. Although credit and debit cards are also universally accepted throughout the country, we highly advise you to carry a small amount of cash and coins with you.
With a population of roughly 60.14 million, South Africa is one of the top 100 most populated countries in the world.
The official language of South Africa is English. However, travelers will also commonly hear Swazi as they are the languages of the largest international communities within South Africa.
South Africa shares borders with Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Eswatini, and Lesotho.
Weather in South Africa
South Africa has a temperate climate. Summers are usually dry and hot, while winters are mild. If you are going to South Africa in the summer, remember to take sun protection cream, hat and sunglasses. Also, before visiting South Africa, we recommend you to learn about local traditions so you can pack appropriate clothes.
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Popular flights from North America to South Africa
- New York to George from $707
- Portland to Johannesburg from $702
- Los Angeles to Johannesburg from $605
- New York to Johannesburg from $575
- New York to Cape Town from $675
- Boston to Johannesburg from $592
- Washington, D.C. to Johannesburg from $582
- Cancún to Cape Town from $581
- Lower Prince's Quarter to Durban from $1,148
- Columbus to Johannesburg from $773
- Minneapolis to Cape Town from $776
- Minneapolis to Johannesburg from $677
- Montego Bay to Cape Town from $978
- New Orleans to Port Elizabeth from $730
- Cleveland to Cape Town from $847
- Atlanta to Cape Town from $655
- Tampa to George from $761
- Kansas City to Johannesburg from $715
- Boston to Cape Town from $771
- Jacksonville to Cape Town from $718
- Chicago to Durban from $710
- Detroit to East London from $744
- Guadalajara to Cape Town from $724
- Myrtle Beach to George from $925
- Palm Springs to Johannesburg from $665
- Boston to Durban from $683
- Mexico City to Cape Town from $664
- Idaho Falls to Johannesburg from $814
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- Port of Spain to Cape Town from $957
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- Richmond to Johannesburg from $756
- San Francisco to Johannesburg from $647
- Miami to Johannesburg from $581
- Myrtle Beach to Johannesburg from $673
- San Jose to Durban from $740
- St George's to Cape Town from $1,180
- Charlotte to Cape Town from $730
- Dallas to Cape Town from $726
- Houston to East London from $694
Popular flights from Africa to South Africa
- Johannesburg to Cape Town from $71
- Cape Town to Johannesburg from $56
- Johannesburg to Durban from $28
- Harare to Johannesburg from $122
- Harare to Cape Town from $192
- Victoria Falls to Johannesburg from $112
- Zanzibar to Cape Town from $267
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- Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth from $55
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- Cape Town to Durban from $56
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- Bulawayo to Cape Town from $269
- Kinshasa to Cape Town from $351
- East London to Cape Town from $55
- Kigali to Cape Town from $337
- Johannesburg to Bloemfontein from $35
- Victoria Falls to Cape Town from $203
- Lagos to Johannesburg from $373
- Port Elizabeth to Cape Town from $58
- Cape Town to East London from $45
- Lusaka to Johannesburg from $209
- Windhoek to Cape Town from $130
- Harare to Durban from $143
- Nairobi to Cape Town from $374
- Accra to Johannesburg from $465
- Johannesburg to East London from $50
- Mauritius Island to Johannesburg from $358
- Maun to Johannesburg from $201
- Harare to Bloemfontein from $161
- George to Johannesburg from $56
- Lilongwe to Cape Town from $380
- Gaborone to Cape Town from $160
- Gaborone to Johannesburg from $116
- Maputo to Johannesburg from $150
- Cape Town to Port Elizabeth from $68
- Entebbe to Johannesburg from $308
- Cape Town to Nelspruit from $96
Popular flights from Asia to South Africa
- Malé to Johannesburg from $473
- Bangkok to Cape Town from $486
- Riyadh to Cape Town from $344
- Dammam to Durban from $337
- Bandar Seri Begawan to Cape Town from $632
- Doha to Johannesburg from $365
- Jizan to Johannesburg from $350
- Dehradun to Johannesburg from $388
- Dubai to Cape Town from $348
- Yerevan to Durban from $475
- Wenzhou to Johannesburg from $536
- Da Nang to Johannesburg from $495
- New Delhi to Cape Town from $338
- Hangzhou to Johannesburg from $514
- Okinawa Island to Cape Town from $626
- Hanoi to Durban from $533
- Phuket City to Johannesburg from $418
- Seoul to Port Elizabeth from $470
- Dubai to George from $402
- Jeddah to Cape Town from $367
- Tbilisi to Johannesburg from $448
- Jizan to Cape Town from $383
- Ahmedabad to Cape Town from $316
- Bengaluru to Johannesburg from $324
- Malé to Cape Town from $475
- Hong Kong to Cape Town from $465
- Jeddah to Johannesburg from $329
- Singapore to Cape Town from $388
- Seoul to Durban from $462
- Tel Aviv to East London from $495
- Tokyo to Johannesburg from $544
- Bangkok to Durban from $457
- Singapore to Johannesburg from $394
- Dammam to Port Elizabeth from $343
- Dunhuang to Johannesburg from $575
- Tianjin to Johannesburg from $519
- Denpasar to Cape Town from $500
- Ho Chi Minh City to Johannesburg from $453
- Jeju City to Cape Town from $511
- Luang Prabang to Cape Town from $558
Popular flights from Europe to South Africa
- Vienna to Cape Town from $446
- Olbia to Durban from $420
- London to Johannesburg from $419
- Amsterdam to Johannesburg from $437
- Vienna to Johannesburg from $395
- Amsterdam to Durban from $510
- Porto to Nelspruit from $474
- London to Cape Town from $465
- Asturias to Cape Town from $446
- Amsterdam to Cape Town from $543
- Milan to Cape Town from $440
- Liverpool to Durban from $489
- Rome to Cape Town from $362
- Seville to Cape Town from $478
- Olbia to Cape Town from $439
- Athens to Cape Town from $483
- Barcelona to George from $441
- Leipzig to Cape Town from $569
- Geneva to Johannesburg from $434
- Ibiza to Johannesburg from $390
- Zürich to Durban from $470
- Paris to Johannesburg from $451
- Larnaca to Durban from $481
- Nice to Johannesburg from $409
- Paris to Durban from $466
- Paris to George from $465
- Barcelona to Johannesburg from $388
- Paris to Port Elizabeth from $453
- Madrid to Skukuza from $590
- Lisbon to Cape Town from $480
- Belgrade to Cape Town from $514
- London to Durban from $492
- Madrid to Johannesburg from $423
- Almería to Johannesburg from $421
- Manchester to Cape Town from $481
- Paris to Cape Town from $479
- Frankfurt to Johannesburg from $388
- Milan to Johannesburg from $344
- Brussels to Cape Town from $469
Popular flights from South America to South Africa
- São Paulo to Cape Town from $659
- Montevideo to Johannesburg from $832
- Rio de Janeiro to Cape Town from $728
- São Paulo to Johannesburg from $592
- Ushuaia to Cape Town from $880
- Santa Marta to Johannesburg from $885
- Georgetown to Johannesburg from $921
- Guayaquil to Cape Town from $978
- Bogotá to Johannesburg from $780
- São Paulo to George from $638
- Bogotá to Cape Town from $957
- Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg from $690
- Belém to Cape Town from $750
- Caracas to Johannesburg from $1,028
- Lima to Cape Town from $888
- La Paz to Johannesburg from $872
- Ibagué to Mthatha from $1,287
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