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$861+ Cheap flights from San Antonio (SAT) to South Africa

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SAT — JNB
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Best flights from San Antonio to South Africa
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Antonio to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sat 1/316:01 pmSAT - JNB
2 stops32h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sat 2/710:00 pmJNB - SAT
2 stops32h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,133
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Thu 1/2911:43 amSAT - JNB
2 stops22h 52mUnited Airlines
Mon 2/210:00 pmJNB - SAT
1 stop24h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,332
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/174:29 pmSAT - CPT
1 stop18h 46mDelta
Fri 1/309:30 pmCPT - SAT
1 stop30h 55mDelta
Deal found 12/17$1,473
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sun 3/228:08 pmSAT - CPT
2 stops31h 22mQatar Airways
Fri 4/101:15 pmCPT - SAT
2 stops31h 17mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,502
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/217:00 pmSAT - CPT
2 stops53h 05mBritish Airways
Sun 1/258:35 pmCPT - SAT
2 stops27h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/15$1,588
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/317:00 amSAT - JNB
3 stops51h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 2/77:55 pmJNB - SAT
2 stops50h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,652
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/142:24 pmSAT - DUR
2 stops42h 46mEmirates
Wed 2/187:10 pmDUR - SAT
2 stops32h 43mEmirates
Deal found 12/15$2,212
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sat 1/176:01 pmSAT - CPT
2 stops32h 19mAmerican Airlines
Fri 1/308:50 pmCPT - SAT
2 stops30h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,209
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 1/317:40 amSAT - JNB
2 stops26h 55mUnited Airlines
Sat 2/710:00 pmJNB - SAT
1 stop24h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,333
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 1/2311:43 amSAT - JNB
2 stops22h 52mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/2710:00 pmJNB - SAT
2 stops27h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/15$1,337
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 5/134:55 pmSAT - CPT
2 stops35h 05mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/186:50 pmCPT - SAT
2 stops32h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,341
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/147:00 amSAT - DUR
3 stops43h 55mQatar Airways
Wed 2/1812:25 pmDUR - SAT
3 stops42h 26mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/15$1,638
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 6/47:33 pmSAT - JNB
2 stops28h 27mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/279:15 pmJNB - SAT
2 stops29h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,411
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 1/3112:15 pmSAT - CPT
1 stop19h 55mUnited Airlines
Sat 2/78:50 pmCPT - SAT
2 stops28h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,497
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 3/2212:17 pmSAT - CPT
2 stops21h 43mUnited Airlines
Fri 4/108:00 pmCPT - SAT
1 stop22h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,542
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/44:10 pmSAT - JNB
2 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/271:45 pmJNB - SAT
3 stops40h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$2,118
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/45:30 amSAT - JNB
1 stop31h 10mDelta
Sat 6/2711:15 pmJNB - SAT
2 stops29h 13mDelta
Deal found 12/17$2,244

Find flight deals from San Antonio to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Antonio to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated December 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,133
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$861
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,650
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Antonio 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 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Antonio to South Africa that are best for you.

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San AntonioJohannesburg

SAT - JNB

SATJNB

San Antonio

Sat 1/31

6:01 pm-10:25 am

2 stops32h 24m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/7

10:00 pm-10:42 pm

2 stops32h 42m

$1,133

San AntonioCape Town

SAT - CPT

SATCPT

San Antonio

Sat 1/17

6:01 pm-10:20 am

2 stops32h 19m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/30

8:50 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops30h 25m

$1,209

San AntonioJohannesburg

SAT - JNB

SATJNB

San Antonio

Thu 1/29

11:43 am-6:35 pm

2 stops22h 52m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

10:00 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop24h 50m

$1,332

San AntonioJohannesburg

SAT - JNB

SATJNB

San Antonio

Sat 1/31

7:40 am-6:35 pm

2 stops26h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 2/7

10:00 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop24h 50m

$1,333

San AntonioJohannesburg

SAT - JNB

SATJNB

San Antonio

Fri 1/23

11:43 am-6:35 pm

2 stops22h 52m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/27

10:00 pm-5:31 pm

2 stops27h 31m

$1,337

San AntonioCape Town

SAT - CPT

SATCPT

San Antonio

Wed 5/13

4:55 pm-11:00 am

2 stops35h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/18

6:50 pm-8:05 pm

2 stops32h 15m

$1,341

San AntonioJohannesburg

SAT - JNB

SATJNB

San Antonio

Thu 6/4

7:33 pm-7:00 am

2 stops28h 27m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/27

9:15 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops29h 40m

$1,411

San AntonioCape Town

SAT - CPT

SATCPT

San Antonio

Sat 1/17

4:29 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop18h 46m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 1/30

9:30 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop30h 55m

$1,473

San AntonioCape Town

SAT - CPT

SATCPT

San Antonio

Sat 1/31

12:15 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop19h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 2/7

8:50 pm-5:33 pm

2 stops28h 43m

$1,497

San AntonioCape Town

SAT - CPT

SATCPT

San Antonio

Sun 3/22

8:08 pm-10:30 am

2 stops31h 22m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/10

1:15 pm-1:32 pm

2 stops31h 17m

$1,502

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 12/17

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Best time to book a flight from San Antonio to South Africa

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Antonio to South Africa

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to South Africa (average of $1,054). Flying from San Antonio 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 SAT to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from San Antonio 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 18, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from San Antonio to South Africa in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 11% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Qatar Airways, and United Airlines from San Antonio 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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
8,008 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
8,008 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
9,093 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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
11,055 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

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 San Antonio 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 San Antonio to South Africa?

    If you book a flight to South Africa from San Antonio, you will be flying from San Antonio, which is the city’s only airport. San Antonio (SAT) is located 7.6 mi from the center of San Antonio.

  • How long is the flight from San Antonio to South Africa?

    American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta can get you from San Antonio to South Africa in just under 18h 46m. Your travel time can differ by up to 13h 38m. There are 8779 mi between San Antonio and South Africa. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    When deciding which route to take from San Antonio to South Africa consider San Antonio - Johannesburg OR Tambo, San Antonio - Cape Town Intl or San Antonio - Durban King Shaka Intl as they are the most popular.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Antonio 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 San Antonio to South Africa?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Antonio to South Africa (average of $1,054). Flying from San Antonio 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 4 airlines flying from San Antonio to South Africa

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from San Antonio 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 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$989Average$1,284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,083Average$1,766FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,252Average$1,424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
DeltaCheapest$1,342Average$2,315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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