Cheap flights from Portland (PDX) to South Africa from $763

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/20. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
PDX — JNB
Sep 26 — Oct 31

How far in advance should I book a flight from Portland to South Africa?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 43 days in advance to save up to 26% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 43 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Portland to South Africa 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $1,692, or $1,813 for flights within the next 24 hours.

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

September can be a great time to fly to South Africa from Portland with a flight ticket averaging about $1,344. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of September for as cheap as $1,046. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Portland to South Africa (PDX - ZA)?

When flying from Portland to South Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap British Airways flights from Portland to South Africa

Find some of the cheapest British Airways flights traveling from Portland to South Africa. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Portland to South Africa

Some of the lowest-priced Qatar Airways flights we've found at this time heading from Portland to South Africa. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.

Cheap Portland to South Africa flights in September & October 2023

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Portland to South Africa 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to South Africa from Portland found for this year
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One-way flights to South Africa from Portland

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PortlandJohannesburg OR Tambo

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Sat 3/9

2 stops33h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/17

1 stop30h 45m

PortlandJohannesburg OR Tambo

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Sun 3/3

1 stop27h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 3/8

2 stops33h 09m

PortlandCape Town Intl

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Mon 2/26

2 stops35h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/11

2 stops31h 51m

PortlandJohannesburg OR Tambo

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Thu 10/19

2 stops42h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 10/23

2 stops38h 05m

PortlandCape Town Intl

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Mon 2/12

2 stops48h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/26

2 stops36h 18m

PortlandCape Town Intl

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Thu 2/1

2 stops38h 34m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/17

2 stops38h 08m

PortlandJohannesburg OR Tambo

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Tue 10/10

1 stop21h 09m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/17

2 stops36h 02m

PortlandJohannesburg OR Tambo

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Sat 3/9

1 stop30h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/17

1 stop44h 51m

PortlandCape Town Intl

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Thu 2/1

1 stop23h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 2/16

2 stops33h 19m

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Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with British Airways, Qatar Airways and Delta from Portland to South Africa by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
3,016 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything associTed with our flight went flawlessly. That was a good thing because my wife does not like to fly.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,016 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,016 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything associTed with our flight went flawlessly. That was a good thing because my wife does not like to fly.

Air France
7.6
Good
274 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,016 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything associTed with our flight went flawlessly. That was a good thing because my wife does not like to fly.

KLM
7.5
Good
196 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,016 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything associTed with our flight went flawlessly. That was a good thing because my wife does not like to fly.

SWISS
7.4
Good
456 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,016 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything associTed with our flight went flawlessly. That was a good thing because my wife does not like to fly.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,887 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,016 reviews

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything associTed with our flight went flawlessly. That was a good thing because my wife does not like to fly.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Portland to South Africa flights.

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

Most people fly from Portland (PDX) if they book a flight from Portland to South Africa. Portland is conveniently located just 6.0 mi from Portland’s city center.

Can I find flights from Portland to South Africa for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Portland to South Africa for under $1,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $1,268, but on average you can expect to pay $1,387.

Are there last-minute flights available from Portland to South Africa for under $1,900?

There are currently 11+ open flights from Portland to South Africa within the next 7 days for less than $1,900.

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

The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Portland to South Africa are SWISS ($763), Lufthansa ($973), and KLM ($1,090).

What are the most popular routes from Portland to South Africa?

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Portland to South Africa?

What does PDX to JNB mean?

Great question - PDX to JNB just means Portland Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Cape Town Intl Airport (CPT), Durban King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR), Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), George Airport (GRJ), Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

Top 6 airlines flying from Portland to South Africa

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Portland to South Africa choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,135Average$1,408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapest$1,227Average$1,461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,237Average$1,587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapest$1,249Average$1,500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,261Average$1,448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$1,265Average$1,718FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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