Cheap flights from Indonesia to South Africa from Rp 7,834,349
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DPS — JNB
30 Oct — 6 Nov1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Indonesia to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 September 2026.
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Best flights from Indonesia to South Africa
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Indonesia to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 30 September 2026.
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Last-minute flights from Indonesia to South Africa
Discover last-minute flight deals from Indonesia to South Africa. Data last updated 30 September 2026 and is based on user searches.
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One-way flights from Indonesia to South Africa
Search for one-way flight options from Indonesia to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 30 September 2026.
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Find flight deals from Indonesia to South Africa
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Indonesia 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 30 September 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Indonesia to South Africa that are best for you.
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Depart
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
JakartaJohannesburg
CGK Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CGKJNB
Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
Mon 26/10
05.15-08.25
3 stops32h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
00.00-05.00
Nonstop0h 00m
Rp 8,300,466
JakartaJohannesburg
CGK Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CGKJNB
Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
Mon 15/2
13.10-08.25
2 stops24h 15m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
00.00-05.00
Nonstop0h 00m
Rp 8,443,887
DenpasarJohannesburg
DPS Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
DPSJNB
Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
Sun 18/10
12.45-04.00
2 stops45h 15m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
00.00-06.00
Nonstop0h 00m
Rp 9,609,179
Fastest return journey
JakartaJohannesburg
CGK Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CGKJNB
Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
Mon 15/2
18.00-08.25
1 stop19h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
00.00-05.00
Nonstop0h 00m
Rp 9,698,817
JakartaJohannesburg
CGK Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CGKJNB
Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
Mon 26/10
23.20-08.25
1 stop38h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
00.00-05.00
Nonstop0h 00m
Rp 9,949,803
DenpasarJohannesburg
DPS Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
DPSJNB
Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
Tue 9/2
18.50-15.35
1 stop26h 45m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
00.00-06.00
Nonstop0h 00m
Rp 10,218,716
DenpasarJohannesburg
DPS Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
DPSJNB
Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
Thu 14/1
18.50-15.35
1 stop26h 45m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
00.00-06.00
Nonstop0h 00m
Rp 10,505,558
DenpasarJohannesburg
DPS Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
DPSJNB
Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
Fri 15/1
18.50-08.40
1 stop19h 50m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
00.00-06.00
Nonstop0h 00m
Rp 11,186,805
JakartaCape Town
CGK Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl - CPT Cape Town Intl
CGKCPT
Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
Wed 18/11
18.00-13.00
2 stops48h 00m
Cape Town Intl
Wed 31/12
00.00-05.00
Nonstop0h 00m
Rp 11,240,588
DenpasarJohannesburg
DPS Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
DPSJNB
Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai
Sun 10/1
12.15-20.30
2 stops38h 15m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
00.00-06.00
Nonstop0h 00m
Rp 11,312,298
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Indonesia to South Africa?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indonesia to South Africa (average of Rp 13,911,796). Flying from Indonesia to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of Rp 18,590,892). 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 30 September 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Cathay Pacific, andEtihad Airways
from Indonesia to South Africa. 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.
My experience with Cathay Pacific started badly and only became more frustrating as the trip continued. It began when my original flight, which I had booked in Business Class, was canceled. Because of the cancellation, I was involuntarily downgraded. I understood that disruptions happen and was willing to accept the downgrade, but the way Cathay Pacific handled the situation afterward was extremely disappointing. The biggest issue was the lack of communication between airports. When I arrived at the next airport, the staff apparently had no record or confirmation that Cathay Pacific had downgraded me. As a result, I was forced to wait approximately an hour and a half while they tried to verify what had happened and determine how to handle my reservation. This happened at around 2:00 a.m., after an exhausting travel day that had already stretched to roughly 22 hours because of delays. At that point, I was completely exhausted and simply wanted to get to my destination and rest. Having to spend another 90 minutes resolving an issue that should have already been documented and communicated internally made an already difficult travel experience considerably worse. What was even more disappointing was the refund process. Because I had paid for Business Class but was involuntarily downgraded, I expected the fare difference to be refunded automatically. Instead, I discovered that I had to contact Cathay Pacific myself to request reimbursement. When I called, I was initially told that my situation did not qualify for a refund and that I would only be offered a travel voucher. I found that response unacceptable. I had paid for Business Class transportation that Cathay Pacific ultimately did not provide. A voucher requiring me to spend money with the airline again is not the same as refunding money for a service that was never delivered. After several heated minutes of discussion, Cathay Pacific finally agreed to refund both tickets. The cancellation itself was understandable. Even the involuntary downgrade was something I was prepared to accept given the circumstances. What made this experience unacceptable was the poor communication between airports, the lengthy middle-of-the-night delay caused by Cathay Pacific’s internal handling of the downgrade, and then having to argue simply to receive a refund for the Business Class service I had paid for but did not receive. For an airline that markets itself as a premium international carrier, I expected significantly better communication, customer service, and handling of an involuntary downgrade. Unfortunately, after this experience, Cathay Pacific has lost my confidence as a customer. This will be the last time I choose to fly with them.
My experience with Cathay Pacific started badly and only became more frustrating as the trip continued. It began when my original flight, which I had booked in Business Class, was canceled. Because of the cancellation, I was involuntarily downgraded. I understood that disruptions happen and was willing to accept the downgrade, but the way Cathay Pacific handled the situation afterward was extremely disappointing. The biggest issue was the lack of communication between airports. When I arrived at the next airport, the staff apparently had no record or confirmation that Cathay Pacific had downgraded me. As a result, I was forced to wait approximately an hour and a half while they tried to verify what had happened and determine how to handle my reservation. This happened at around 2:00 a.m., after an exhausting travel day that had already stretched to roughly 22 hours because of delays. At that point, I was completely exhausted and simply wanted to get to my destination and rest. Having to spend another 90 minutes resolving an issue that should have already been documented and communicated internally made an already difficult travel experience considerably worse. What was even more disappointing was the refund process. Because I had paid for Business Class but was involuntarily downgraded, I expected the fare difference to be refunded automatically. Instead, I discovered that I had to contact Cathay Pacific myself to request reimbursement. When I called, I was initially told that my situation did not qualify for a refund and that I would only be offered a travel voucher. I found that response unacceptable. I had paid for Business Class transportation that Cathay Pacific ultimately did not provide. A voucher requiring me to spend money with the airline again is not the same as refunding money for a service that was never delivered. After several heated minutes of discussion, Cathay Pacific finally agreed to refund both tickets. The cancellation itself was understandable. Even the involuntary downgrade was something I was prepared to accept given the circumstances. What made this experience unacceptable was the poor communication between airports, the lengthy middle-of-the-night delay caused by Cathay Pacific’s internal handling of the downgrade, and then having to argue simply to receive a refund for the Business Class service I had paid for but did not receive. For an airline that markets itself as a premium international carrier, I expected significantly better communication, customer service, and handling of an involuntary downgrade. Unfortunately, after this experience, Cathay Pacific has lost my confidence as a customer. This will be the last time I choose to fly with them.
My experience with Cathay Pacific started badly and only became more frustrating as the trip continued. It began when my original flight, which I had booked in Business Class, was canceled. Because of the cancellation, I was involuntarily downgraded. I understood that disruptions happen and was willing to accept the downgrade, but the way Cathay Pacific handled the situation afterward was extremely disappointing. The biggest issue was the lack of communication between airports. When I arrived at the next airport, the staff apparently had no record or confirmation that Cathay Pacific had downgraded me. As a result, I was forced to wait approximately an hour and a half while they tried to verify what had happened and determine how to handle my reservation. This happened at around 2:00 a.m., after an exhausting travel day that had already stretched to roughly 22 hours because of delays. At that point, I was completely exhausted and simply wanted to get to my destination and rest. Having to spend another 90 minutes resolving an issue that should have already been documented and communicated internally made an already difficult travel experience considerably worse. What was even more disappointing was the refund process. Because I had paid for Business Class but was involuntarily downgraded, I expected the fare difference to be refunded automatically. Instead, I discovered that I had to contact Cathay Pacific myself to request reimbursement. When I called, I was initially told that my situation did not qualify for a refund and that I would only be offered a travel voucher. I found that response unacceptable. I had paid for Business Class transportation that Cathay Pacific ultimately did not provide. A voucher requiring me to spend money with the airline again is not the same as refunding money for a service that was never delivered. After several heated minutes of discussion, Cathay Pacific finally agreed to refund both tickets. The cancellation itself was understandable. Even the involuntary downgrade was something I was prepared to accept given the circumstances. What made this experience unacceptable was the poor communication between airports, the lengthy middle-of-the-night delay caused by Cathay Pacific’s internal handling of the downgrade, and then having to argue simply to receive a refund for the Business Class service I had paid for but did not receive. For an airline that markets itself as a premium international carrier, I expected significantly better communication, customer service, and handling of an involuntary downgrade. Unfortunately, after this experience, Cathay Pacific has lost my confidence as a customer. This will be the last time I choose to fly with them.
My experience with Cathay Pacific started badly and only became more frustrating as the trip continued. It began when my original flight, which I had booked in Business Class, was canceled. Because of the cancellation, I was involuntarily downgraded. I understood that disruptions happen and was willing to accept the downgrade, but the way Cathay Pacific handled the situation afterward was extremely disappointing. The biggest issue was the lack of communication between airports. When I arrived at the next airport, the staff apparently had no record or confirmation that Cathay Pacific had downgraded me. As a result, I was forced to wait approximately an hour and a half while they tried to verify what had happened and determine how to handle my reservation. This happened at around 2:00 a.m., after an exhausting travel day that had already stretched to roughly 22 hours because of delays. At that point, I was completely exhausted and simply wanted to get to my destination and rest. Having to spend another 90 minutes resolving an issue that should have already been documented and communicated internally made an already difficult travel experience considerably worse. What was even more disappointing was the refund process. Because I had paid for Business Class but was involuntarily downgraded, I expected the fare difference to be refunded automatically. Instead, I discovered that I had to contact Cathay Pacific myself to request reimbursement. When I called, I was initially told that my situation did not qualify for a refund and that I would only be offered a travel voucher. I found that response unacceptable. I had paid for Business Class transportation that Cathay Pacific ultimately did not provide. A voucher requiring me to spend money with the airline again is not the same as refunding money for a service that was never delivered. After several heated minutes of discussion, Cathay Pacific finally agreed to refund both tickets. The cancellation itself was understandable. Even the involuntary downgrade was something I was prepared to accept given the circumstances. What made this experience unacceptable was the poor communication between airports, the lengthy middle-of-the-night delay caused by Cathay Pacific’s internal handling of the downgrade, and then having to argue simply to receive a refund for the Business Class service I had paid for but did not receive. For an airline that markets itself as a premium international carrier, I expected significantly better communication, customer service, and handling of an involuntary downgrade. Unfortunately, after this experience, Cathay Pacific has lost my confidence as a customer. This will be the last time I choose to fly with them.
My experience with Cathay Pacific started badly and only became more frustrating as the trip continued. It began when my original flight, which I had booked in Business Class, was canceled. Because of the cancellation, I was involuntarily downgraded. I understood that disruptions happen and was willing to accept the downgrade, but the way Cathay Pacific handled the situation afterward was extremely disappointing. The biggest issue was the lack of communication between airports. When I arrived at the next airport, the staff apparently had no record or confirmation that Cathay Pacific had downgraded me. As a result, I was forced to wait approximately an hour and a half while they tried to verify what had happened and determine how to handle my reservation. This happened at around 2:00 a.m., after an exhausting travel day that had already stretched to roughly 22 hours because of delays. At that point, I was completely exhausted and simply wanted to get to my destination and rest. Having to spend another 90 minutes resolving an issue that should have already been documented and communicated internally made an already difficult travel experience considerably worse. What was even more disappointing was the refund process. Because I had paid for Business Class but was involuntarily downgraded, I expected the fare difference to be refunded automatically. Instead, I discovered that I had to contact Cathay Pacific myself to request reimbursement. When I called, I was initially told that my situation did not qualify for a refund and that I would only be offered a travel voucher. I found that response unacceptable. I had paid for Business Class transportation that Cathay Pacific ultimately did not provide. A voucher requiring me to spend money with the airline again is not the same as refunding money for a service that was never delivered. After several heated minutes of discussion, Cathay Pacific finally agreed to refund both tickets. The cancellation itself was understandable. Even the involuntary downgrade was something I was prepared to accept given the circumstances. What made this experience unacceptable was the poor communication between airports, the lengthy middle-of-the-night delay caused by Cathay Pacific’s internal handling of the downgrade, and then having to argue simply to receive a refund for the Business Class service I had paid for but did not receive. For an airline that markets itself as a premium international carrier, I expected significantly better communication, customer service, and handling of an involuntary downgrade. Unfortunately, after this experience, Cathay Pacific has lost my confidence as a customer. This will be the last time I choose to fly with them.
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How long is the flight from Indonesia to South Africa?
Etihad Airways, Ethiopian Air, and Emirates can get you from Indonesia to South Africa in just under 21h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to 14h 55m. Indonesia and South Africa are separated by a distance of 8547 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Indonesia to South Africa one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as Rp 7,306,382. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air, as they are both options that can get you from Indonesia to South Africa for a low price.
Can I find deals for flights from Indonesia to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Indonesia to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Indonesia to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Indonesia to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Indonesia to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Indonesia 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 Indonesia to South Africa?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indonesia to South Africa (average of Rp 13,911,796). Flying from Indonesia to South Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of Rp 18,590,892). 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.
Top 4 airlines flying from Indonesia to South Africa
Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Indonesia 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 30 September 2026.
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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Indonesia to South Africa?
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Can Cheapflights find flights from Indonesia to South Africa with no change fees?
Certainly. Search results for flights to South Africa from Indonesia shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.
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