South Africa

$714+ Cheap flights from Portland (PDX) 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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PDX — JNB
May 25 — Jun 11
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Cheap flight deals from Portland to South Africa

Cheapest flights from Portland to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 25, 2026.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/71:59 pm
PDX
-
CPT
2 stops35h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/217:30 pm
CPT
-
PDX
2 stops36h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$1,320
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/1712:03 pm
PDX
-
CPT
2 stops37h 12m
Qatar Airways
Fri 9/117:30 pm
CPT
-
PDX
2 stops30h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/22$1,330
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/107:00 am
PDX
-
JNB
2 stops40h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/139:50 am
JNB
-
PDX
2 stops43h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$1,359
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/20. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/1410:23 am
PDX
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JNB
2 stops36h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/79:50 am
JNB
-
PDX
2 stops46h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/20$1,361
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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.
Tue 5/51:05 pm
PDX
-
JNB
1 stop23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/196:00 pm
JNB
-
PDX
2 stops31h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$1,379
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
Mon 9/711:45 am
PDX
-
CPT
2 stops37h 30m
Qatar Airways
Fri 9/187:30 pm
CPT
-
PDX
2 stops30h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/21$1,380
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 5/911:20 am
PDX
-
JNB
2 stops25h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/206:00 pm
JNB
-
PDX
2 stops31h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,383
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2011:27 pm
PDX
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JNB
2 stops47h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/289:50 am
JNB
-
PDX
2 stops43h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$1,390
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/1410:23 am
PDX
-
JNB
2 stops36h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/59:50 am
JNB
-
PDX
2 stops46h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,391
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
Mon 9/77:10 am
PDX
-
CPT
2 stops42h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/201:15 pm
CPT
-
PDX
2 stops36h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$1,408
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/49:30 pm
PDX
-
JNB
2 stops32h 50m
Qatar Airways
Fri 9/188:55 pm
JNB
-
PDX
2 stops32h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/22$1,408
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/811:45 am
PDX
-
CPT
2 stops37h 30m
Qatar Airways
Sun 9/201:15 pm
CPT
-
PDX
2 stops36h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 4/21$1,422

Find flight deals from Portland to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Portland to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated April 25, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,320
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$714
(BusinessClass)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,998
From Portland to South Africa
One-way flight from Portland to South Africa
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($58 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($40 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Portland to South Africa that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Sat 5/9

1:05 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop23h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/20

6:00 pm-4:00 pm

2 stops31h 00m

$1,379

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Thu 8/20

11:27 pm-8:20 am

2 stops47h 53m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 8/28

9:50 am-8:26 pm

2 stops43h 36m

$1,390

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Fri 8/14

10:23 am-8:20 am

2 stops36h 57m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 9/5

9:50 am-11:22 pm

2 stops46h 32m

$1,391

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Fri 8/28

7:00 am-8:20 am

2 stops40h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/13

9:50 am-8:29 pm

2 stops43h 39m

$1,391
Quickest round-trip

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Tue 5/19

1:05 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop23h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/26

11:15 pm-7:23 pm

2 stops29h 08m

$1,464

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Mon 9/7

7:10 am-10:15 am

2 stops42h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 9/20

1:15 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops39h 35m

$1,481

PortlandCape Town

PDX - CPT

PDXCPT

Portland

Sun 9/6

5:10 am-10:15 am

2 stops44h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/23

1:15 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops36h 35m

$1,508

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Sat 6/6

1:05 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop23h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/13

11:15 pm-9:11 pm

2 stops30h 56m

$1,549

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Sat 6/20

11:59 pm-8:35 am

2 stops47h 36m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/5

7:00 pm-10:48 pm

2 stops36h 48m

$1,638

PortlandJohannesburg

PDX - JNB

PDXJNB

Portland

Mon 8/10

6:04 am-7:40 pm

1 stop28h 36m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/13

9:55 pm-10:11 pm

1 stop33h 16m

$1,680

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Best time to book a flight from Portland to South Africa

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to South Africa (average of $893). Flying from Portland to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,378). 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 April 25, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta,KLM, andUnited Airlines from Portland 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.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

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

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  • 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.

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

    A quick flight from Portland to South Africa can take about 22h. Qatar Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,720. There are 10244 mi between Portland and South Africa. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland to South Africa (average of $893). Flying from Portland to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,378). 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 Portland to South Africa

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Portland 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 April 25, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$1,037Average$1,578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$1,136Average$1,651FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,241Average$1,286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
KLMCheapest$1,372Average$1,598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,494Average$1,664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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