Airlines From UK To South Africa
There are many airlines that offer flights from UK to South Africa. This makes it easy for you to even choose a convenient airport to fly from. For example you can either depart from London (LON), London Heathrow (LHR), Glasgow (GLA), Manchester (MAN), Newcastle (NCL) or Birmingham (BHX) airport.
Then you also have a variety of options on which airport you will be landing at in South Africa. Of the 10 major airports 3 of them are international airports i.e. the OR Tambo International airport in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban international airports. The most popular one is the OR Tambo, which you should also consider unless you are interested in the other cities.
Actually most of the flights destined for Cape town or Durban from the UK go via Johannesburg.
London (LON), UK to Johannesburg, South Africa
There are six flights you can consider booking for this route. That is, Swiss air, Lufthansa, Emirates, Air France, Etihad Airways and the South Africa airways. South African Airways is the only one that offers a non stop flight.
The flight takes 11 hours and 35 minutes, which is the shortest time on this route. This flight will leave London for Johannesburg at 18.00 hrs and arrive at 07.25 hrs the next day.
If you are looking into leaving early in the morning then consider Air France. It will leave for South Africa at 06.40 hrs and go via Paris De Gaulle. It will arrive there at 09.00hrs and takes off for Johannesburg at 10.30 hrs where it will arrive at 22.00 hrs.For more information and detals about airfares and travel arrangements check out any of these:
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