Airlines From UK To South Africa

By Airline On January 28, 2010 Under Credit Card Airline Mile

There are quite a number of options for flight from UK to South Africa. For one you have several options when it comes to choosing the place of departure. 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 airlines that are operating on 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.

This gives it the shortest flight time of bout 11 hours and 35 minutes. This flight will leave London for Johannesburg at 18.00 hrs and arrive at 07.25 hrs the next day.

If you want an early departing flight then you can book with Air France. It lives London at 06:40 and flies to South Africa 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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