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$617+ Cheap flights from Austin (AUS) to South Africa

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AUS — JNB
Jan 22 — Jan 291
Thu 1/22
Thu 1/29
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Cheap flight deals from Austin to South Africa

Cheapest flights from Austin to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Austin to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 23, 2025.

This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/263:29 pmAUS - JNB
1 stop19h 31mVirgin Atlantic
Sun 12/289:55 pmJNB - AUS
1 stop27h 27mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 12/22$1,783
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2611:10 amAUS - JNB
1 stop23h 25mLufthansa
Sun 12/287:45 pmJNB - AUS
2 stops30h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 12/22$1,792
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/265:20 pmAUS - CPT
2 stops37h 15mEthiopian Air
Fri 1/22:35 pmCPT - AUS
3 stops42h 24mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/20$2,895
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/277:30 amAUS - JNB
3 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/22:30 pmJNB - AUS
3 stops33h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$2,910
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/276:05 pmAUS - JNB
1 stop44h 00mKLM
Fri 1/211:59 pmJNB - AUS
1 stop24h 11mKLM
Deal found 12/22$3,392
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/266:45 amAUS - CPT
2 stops49h 25mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/28:50 pmCPT - AUS
2 stops33h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/20$3,455
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/266:27 pmAUS - CPT
1 stop40h 48mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 1/29:30 pmCPT - AUS
1 stop30h 03mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 12/20$3,779
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/275:30 amAUS - JNB
3 stops29h 05mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/210:00 pmJNB - AUS
2 stops26h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$4,377
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/269:50 amAUS - JNB
3 stops39h 40mAir Canada
Sun 12/287:45 pmJNB - AUS
2 stops48h 34mAir Canada
Deal found 12/22$8,417

Find flight deals from Austin to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Austin to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated December 23, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,133
(Delta)

One-way from

$617
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,618
From Austin Bergstrom to South Africa
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Austin 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 23, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Austin to South Africa that are best for you.

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AustinJohannesburg

AUS - JNB

AUSJNB

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 1/22

3:05 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/25

9:55 pm-1:57 pm

1 stop24h 02m

$1,133

AustinJohannesburg

AUS - JNB

AUSJNB

Austin Bergstrom

Thu 1/22

9:50 am-6:35 pm

2 stops24h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/26

10:00 pm-1:02 pm

1 stop23h 02m

$1,133

AustinJohannesburg

AUS - JNB

AUSJNB

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 2/27

1:44 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop21h 16m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/24

9:55 pm-12:18 pm

1 stop21h 23m

$1,133

AustinJohannesburg

AUS - JNB

AUSJNB

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 1/23

9:35 am-6:35 pm

2 stops25h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/26

10:00 pm-3:46 pm

2 stops25h 46m

$1,137

AustinJohannesburg

AUS - JNB

AUSJNB

Austin Bergstrom

Tue 1/20

7:20 am-7:00 pm

2 stops27h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/25

9:55 pm-12:49 pm

1 stop22h 54m

$1,137

AustinJohannesburg

AUS - JNB

AUSJNB

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 1/19

9:35 am-6:35 pm

2 stops25h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/29

10:00 pm-3:46 pm

2 stops25h 46m

$1,137

AustinJohannesburg

AUS - JNB

AUSJNB

Austin Bergstrom

Wed 1/21

7:59 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops39h 01m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/25

9:55 pm-11:23 am

1 stop21h 28m

$1,137

AustinJohannesburg

AUS - JNB

AUSJNB

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 1/23

9:35 am-6:35 pm

2 stops25h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/29

10:00 pm-3:46 pm

2 stops25h 46m

$1,137

AustinJohannesburg

AUS - JNB

AUSJNB

Austin Bergstrom

Fri 1/30

10:30 am-10:05 pm

2 stops27h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/1

11:59 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop24h 11m

$1,152

AustinCape Town

AUS - CPT

AUSCPT

Austin Bergstrom

Mon 2/2

12:34 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop22h 41m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/9

9:30 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop30h 15m

$1,293

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Best time to book a flight from Austin to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from Austin with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Austin to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Austin to South Africa?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to South Africa (average of $1,054). Flying from Austin to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,380). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AUS to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Austin to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Austin to South Africa in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 15% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Austin to South Africa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Austin to South Africa. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Austin to South Africa flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 December 23, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Austin to South Africa, such as Delta, Qatar Airways, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,014 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,014 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,014 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,686 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,014 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,105 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,014 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,014 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,605 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,014 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Austin to South Africa. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Austin to South Africa?

    Located just 7.5 mi from the city center, Austin Bergstrom (AUS) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to South Africa from Austin.

  • How long is the flight from Austin to South Africa?

    Delta, United Airlines, and Virgin Atlantic can get you from Austin to South Africa in just under 19h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 45m. Airlines will cover a distance of 9154 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Austin to South Africa one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $748 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $860 and Delta from $958 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Austin to South Africa?

    The most popular flight routes from Austin to South Africa are Austin Bergstrom - Cape Town Intl, Austin Bergstrom - Johannesburg OR Tambo and Austin Bergstrom - Durban King Shaka Intl.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Austin to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Austin to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Austin to South Africa?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Austin to South Africa.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Austin to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Austin to South Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Austin to South Africa?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Austin to South Africa (average of $1,054). Flying from Austin to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,380). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Austin to South Africa

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Austin to South Africa. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,084Average$1,589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,178Average$1,621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,220Average$1,429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,233Average$1,527FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$1,289Average$1,707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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