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$995+ Cheap flights from Charleston (CHS) to South Africa

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHS — JNB
Feb 7 — Feb 141
Sat 2/7
Sat 2/14
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Cheap flight deals from Charleston to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Charleston to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated January 8, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,136
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$995
(Gurufare)
From Charleston to South Africa
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Cheapest flights from Charleston to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Charleston to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 8, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/35:34 pmCHS - JNB
2 stops31h 01mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/1010:00 pmJNB - CHS
2 stops30h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/7$1,136
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/610:55 amCHS - CPT
1 stop24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/208:50 pmCPT - CHS
1 stop20h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$1,183
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/58:25 pmCHS - JNB
2 stops31h 00mAmerican Airlines
Wed 3/117:35 pmJNB - CHS
2 stops28h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/7$1,186
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/67:00 pmCHS - CPT
2 stops38h 10mEthiopian Air
Fri 2/208:50 pmCPT - CHS
1 stop20h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/6$1,188
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 1/301:13 pmCHS - CPT
2 stops21h 47mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/38:50 pmCPT - CHS
1 stop29h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/7$1,199
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/204:29 pmCHS - JNB
2 stops34h 56mAmerican Airlines
Fri 2/277:35 pmJNB - CHS
2 stops29h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/6$1,236
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/26:35 pmCHS - JNB
2 stops32h 50mAmerican Airlines
Fri 10/167:25 pmJNB - CHS
2 stops26h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/7$1,238
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/58:00 pmCHS - CPT
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/264:35 pmCPT - CHS
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7$1,244
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/512:36 pmCHS - JNB
3 stops32h 19mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/112:30 pmJNB - CHS
3 stops30h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7$1,278
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/66:05 amCHS - CPT
2 stops28h 55mEgyptair
Fri 2/208:50 pmCPT - CHS
2 stops24h 02mEgyptair
Deal found 1/6$1,278
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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.
Sun 2/2210:00 amCHS - CPT
2 stops25h 00mUnited Airlines
Sun 3/18:50 pmCPT - CHS
1 stop20h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/8$1,299
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/1711:58 amCHS - CPT
3 stops42h 02mEthiopian Air
Mon 3/22:35 pmCPT - CHS
3 stops51h 23mEthiopian Air
Deal found 1/7$1,321

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Charleston 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 January 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Charleston to South Africa that are best for you.

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Charleston

Fly to

South Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CharlestonJohannesburg

CHS - JNB

CHSJNB

Charleston

Tue 2/3

12:29 pm-7:35 am

2 stops36h 06m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/10

10:00 pm-7:02 pm

2 stops28h 02m

$1,136

CharlestonCape Town

CHS - CPT

CHSCPT

Charleston

Fri 2/6

10:55 am-6:00 pm

1 stop24h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/20

8:50 pm-10:20 am

1 stop20h 30m

$1,183

CharlestonJohannesburg

CHS - JNB

CHSJNB

Charleston

Thu 3/5

8:25 pm-10:25 am

2 stops31h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/11

7:35 pm-6:05 pm

2 stops28h 30m

$1,186

CharlestonCape Town

CHS - CPT

CHSCPT

Charleston

Fri 2/6

7:00 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops38h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/20

8:50 pm-10:20 am

1 stop20h 30m

$1,188

CharlestonCape Town

CHS - CPT

CHSCPT

Charleston

Thu 2/5

2:58 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop18h 12m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/12

8:50 pm-2:49 pm

2 stops24h 59m

$1,199

CharlestonCape Town

CHS - CPT

CHSCPT

Charleston

Fri 1/30

6:30 am-6:00 pm

2 stops28h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 2/3

8:50 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops33h 54m

$1,199

CharlestonJohannesburg

CHS - JNB

CHSJNB

Charleston

Fri 2/20

4:29 pm-10:25 am

2 stops34h 56m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/27

7:35 pm-6:22 pm

2 stops29h 47m

$1,236

CharlestonCape Town

CHS - CPT

CHSCPT

Charleston

Fri 2/6

6:05 am-6:00 pm

2 stops28h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/20

8:50 pm-1:52 pm

2 stops24h 02m

$1,278

CharlestonJohannesburg

CHS - JNB

CHSJNB

Charleston

Thu 3/5

12:36 pm-3:55 am

3 stops32h 19m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/11

2:30 pm-2:54 pm

3 stops30h 24m

$1,278

CharlestonCape Town

CHS - CPT

CHSCPT

Charleston

Tue 2/17

6:35 am-6:00 pm

2 stops28h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/2

8:50 pm-1:52 pm

2 stops24h 02m

$1,299

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Charleston to South Africa

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to South Africa (average of $849). Flying from Charleston to South Africa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,641). 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.

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 January 8, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines, and British Airways from Charleston to South Africa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,032 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

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
8,032 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,032 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

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
9,143 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,032 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

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
7,659 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,032 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

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 Charleston 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 Charleston to South Africa?

    Located just 10.2 mi from the city center, Charleston (CHS) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to South Africa from Charleston.

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

    American Airlines, Ethiopian Air, and United Airlines can get you from Charleston to South Africa in just under 18h 12m. Your travel time can differ by up to 19h 58m. Charleston and South Africa are separated by a distance of 7877 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Charleston 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 Charleston to South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Charleston to South Africa (average of $849). Flying from Charleston to South Africa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,641). 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 3 airlines flying from Charleston to South Africa

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Charleston 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 January 8, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$781Average$1,613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$1,183Average$1,188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,451Average$1,770FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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