Cheap flights from Kentucky to South Africa from $1,180

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 5/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SDF — JNB
May 8 — May 151

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kentucky to South Africa?

The best pricing can be found in the month of January. Prices to South Africa from Kentucky average $1,593. You can even find prices in January for less than $1,593, as users have found deals to South Africa from as low as $1,076. The month of August appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to South Africa from Kentucky. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 56%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Kentucky to South Africa (KY - ZA)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Kentucky to South Africa as you normally would.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Kentucky to South Africa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Kentucky and South Africa. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,899,487 searches. Data last updated May 3, 2024.
Find some of the cheapest American Airlines flights traveling from Kentucky to South Africa. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Fri 5/315:19 pmSDF - JNB
2 stops58h 06mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/77:20 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops31h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,180
Mon 7/2910:55 amLEX - JNB
2 stops40h 30mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/159:05 pmJNB - LEX
2 stops26h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,365
Sun 7/214:45 pmSDF - JNB
2 stops34h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/289:05 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops28h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,582
Thu 7/42:05 pmLEX - JNB
2 stops37h 45mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/197:20 pmJNB - LEX
2 stops27h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,967
Sun 7/78:26 pmLEX - JNB
2 stops37h 44mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/189:05 pmJNB - LEX
2 stops28h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,980
Sat 7/61:59 pmLEX - JNB
2 stops37h 51mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/197:20 pmJNB - LEX
2 stops27h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$2,011
Sun 7/78:26 pmLEX - JNB
2 stops37h 44mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/199:05 pmJNB - LEX
2 stops30h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$2,130
Tue 5/215:06 pmLEX - JNB
2 stops41h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/11:35 pmJNB - LEX
2 stops57h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$2,453

Cheap Lufthansa flights from Kentucky to South Africa

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Lufthansa for the route between Kentucky and South Africa. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,899,487 searches. Data last updated May 3, 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest Lufthansa flights traveling from Kentucky to South Africa. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Fri 5/319:30 amSDF - JNB
2 stops41h 00mLufthansa
Fri 6/77:00 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops33h 58mLufthansa
Deal found 5/1$1,603
Tue 5/146:13 pmLEX - JNB
3 stops32h 17mLufthansa
Sat 6/227:00 pmJNB - LEX
2 stops27h 22mLufthansa
Deal found 5/2$1,885
Wed 5/82:03 pmLEX - JNB
2 stops36h 27mLufthansa
Fri 5/177:00 pmJNB - LEX
2 stops28h 17mLufthansa
Deal found 5/2$1,908
Tue 5/146:13 pmLEX - JNB
3 stops32h 17mLufthansa
Sat 6/227:00 pmJNB - LEX
3 stops27h 22mLufthansa
Deal found 5/2$1,910
Wed 5/812:48 pmSDF - JNB
2 stops37h 42mLufthansa
Fri 5/177:00 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops30h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 5/2$1,914
Wed 5/82:03 pmLEX - JNB
2 stops36h 27mLufthansa
Fri 5/177:00 pmJNB - LEX
3 stops33h 13mLufthansa
Deal found 5/2$2,051
Fri 7/52:05 pmLEX - JNB
2 stops36h 25mLufthansa
Fri 7/197:00 pmJNB - LEX
2 stops33h 44mLufthansa
Deal found 5/2$2,148
Sat 7/62:00 pmLEX - JNB
2 stops36h 30mLufthansa
Thu 7/187:00 pmJNB - LEX
3 stops28h 19mLufthansa
Deal found 5/2$2,743
Wed 5/86:13 pmLEX - JNB
3 stops32h 17mLufthansa
Fri 5/177:00 pmJNB - LEX
3 stops28h 17mLufthansa
Deal found 5/2$2,757

Cheap Kentucky to South Africa flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Kentucky to South Africa specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,899,487 searches. Prices were last updated on May 3, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to South Africa in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Fri 5/315:19 pmSDF - JNB
2 stops58h 06mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/77:20 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops31h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,180
Wed 5/85:55 amSDF - JNB
2 stops32h 05mEthiopian Air
Fri 5/172:30 pmJNB - SDF
3 stops50h 49mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/2$1,530
Fri 5/319:30 amSDF - JNB
2 stops41h 00mLufthansa
Fri 6/77:00 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops33h 58mLufthansa
Deal found 5/1$1,603
Wed 5/89:35 amSDF - JNB
3 stops45h 30mEthiopian Air
Fri 5/174:00 amJNB - SDF
3 stops37h 42mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/2$1,710
Fri 5/317:30 amSDF - JNB
1 stop28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/77:00 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops51h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,771
Tue 5/146:13 pmLEX - JNB
3 stops32h 17mLufthansa
Sat 6/227:00 pmJNB - LEX
2 stops27h 22mLufthansa
Deal found 5/2$1,885
Wed 5/82:03 pmLEX - JNB
2 stops36h 27mLufthansa
Fri 5/177:00 pmJNB - LEX
2 stops28h 17mLufthansa
Deal found 5/2$1,908
Tue 5/146:13 pmLEX - JNB
3 stops32h 17mLufthansa
Sat 6/227:00 pmJNB - LEX
3 stops27h 22mLufthansa
Deal found 5/2$1,910
Wed 5/812:48 pmSDF - JNB
2 stops37h 42mLufthansa
Fri 5/177:00 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops30h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 5/2$1,914

Kentucky to South Africa 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Kentucky and South Africa in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,899,487 searches. Data last updated May 3, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to South Africa in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Fri 5/315:19 pmSDF - JNB
2 stops58h 06mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/77:20 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops31h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,180
Thu 11/218:12 pmSDF - JNB
2 stops31h 03mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/127:45 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops46h 07mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,261
Mon 7/2910:55 amLEX - JNB
2 stops40h 30mAmerican Airlines
Thu 8/159:05 pmJNB - LEX
2 stops26h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,365
Wed 5/85:55 amSDF - JNB
2 stops32h 05mEthiopian Air
Fri 5/172:30 pmJNB - SDF
3 stops50h 49mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/2$1,530
Sun 7/214:45 pmSDF - JNB
2 stops34h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/289:05 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops28h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,582
Fri 5/319:30 amSDF - JNB
2 stops41h 00mLufthansa
Fri 6/77:00 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops33h 58mLufthansa
Deal found 5/1$1,603
Thu 11/216:00 amSDF - JNB
2 stops24h 05mEthiopian Air
Thu 12/122:30 pmJNB - SDF
3 stops31h 17mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/2$1,662
Wed 5/89:35 amSDF - JNB
3 stops45h 30mEthiopian Air
Fri 5/174:00 amJNB - SDF
3 stops37h 42mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/2$1,710
Thu 11/212:59 pmSDF - JNB
1 stop21h 01mDelta
Thu 12/127:50 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops35h 08mDelta
Deal found 5/2$1,753

Kentucky to South Africa flights leaving soon

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Wed 5/85:55 amSDF - JNB
2 stops32h 05mEthiopian Air
Fri 5/172:30 pmJNB - SDF
3 stops50h 49mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/2$1,530
Wed 5/89:35 amSDF - JNB
3 stops45h 30mEthiopian Air
Fri 5/174:00 amJNB - SDF
3 stops37h 42mEthiopian Air
Deal found 5/2$1,710
Wed 5/82:03 pmLEX - JNB
2 stops36h 27mLufthansa
Fri 5/177:00 pmJNB - LEX
2 stops28h 17mLufthansa
Deal found 5/2$1,908
Wed 5/812:48 pmSDF - JNB
2 stops37h 42mLufthansa
Fri 5/177:00 pmJNB - SDF
2 stops30h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 5/2$1,914
Wed 5/82:03 pmLEX - JNB
2 stops36h 27mLufthansa
Fri 5/177:00 pmJNB - LEX
3 stops33h 13mLufthansa
Deal found 5/2$2,051
Wed 5/86:13 pmLEX - JNB
3 stops32h 17mLufthansa
Fri 5/177:00 pmJNB - LEX
3 stops28h 17mLufthansa
Deal found 5/2$2,757

Find flights from Kentucky to South Africa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Kentucky 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 2,899,487 searches. Data last updated May 3, 2024.

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$1,180 - $2,266

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Louisville IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

Fri 5/31

2 stops58h 06m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/7

2 stops31h 33m

$1,180

Lexington Blue GrassJohannesburg OR Tambo

LEX - JNB

LEXJNB

Lexington Blue Grass

Mon 7/29

2 stops40h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 8/15

2 stops26h 05m

$1,365

Louisville IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

Fri 5/31

2 stops41h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/7

2 stops33h 58m

$1,603

Louisville IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

Fri 5/31

1 stop28h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/7

2 stops51h 54m

$1,771

Lexington Blue GrassJohannesburg OR Tambo

LEX - JNB

LEXJNB

Lexington Blue Grass

Fri 7/5

2 stops30h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/19

3 stops28h 49m

$1,940

Lexington Blue GrassJohannesburg OR Tambo

LEX - JNB

LEXJNB

Lexington Blue Grass

Tue 5/14

2 stops34h 19m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/22

2 stops30h 58m

$2,039

Louisville IntlJohannesburg OR Tambo

SDF - JNB

SDFJNB

Louisville Intl

Sun 7/21

1 stop19h 09m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/28

2 stops34h 00m

$2,103

Lexington Blue GrassJohannesburg OR Tambo

LEX - JNB

LEXJNB

Lexington Blue Grass

Fri 7/5

2 stops27h 39m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/20

2 stops30h 42m

$2,178

Lexington Blue GrassJohannesburg OR Tambo

LEX - JNB

LEXJNB

Lexington Blue Grass

Fri 7/5

2 stops32h 56m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/18

2 stops35h 07m

$2,266

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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 May 3, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines, Lufthansa and British Airways from Kentucky to South Africa have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
10,858 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

8.1
Very good
10,858 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,858 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.9
Good
1,608 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,858 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.6
Good
1,792 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,858 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.4
Good
794 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,858 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.3
Good
14,767 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,858 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

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  • Can I find flights from Kentucky to South Africa for under $1,200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Kentucky to South Africa for under $1,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $1,180, but on average you can expect to pay $1,888.

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    There are currently 6+ open flights from Kentucky to South Africa within the next 7 days for less than $1,600.

  • What does SDF to JNB mean?

    Great question - SDF to JNB just means Louisville Intl Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT), Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR), Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), George Airport (GRJ), Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kentucky to South Africa that include extra baggage allowance?

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  • Can I find deals for flights from Kentucky to South Africa that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Kentucky to South Africa offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Kentucky to South Africa?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Kentucky to South Africa flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Kentucky to South Africa flight deals updated?

    The Kentucky to South Africa flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/2.

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American AirlinesCheapest$1,011Average$1,176FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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