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How to get fromSouth Africa to Englandby plane

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There are 8 ways to get from South Africa to England by plane

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  1. Fly Johannesburg International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane JNB - LHR
    12h 8m
    £280–716

  2. Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Birmingham Airport

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    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane JNB - BHX
    14h 26m
    £270–578

  3. Fly Cape Town International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane CPT - LHR
    12h 34m
    £297–851

  4. Fly Johannesburg International Airport to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane JNB - LCY
    14h 59m
    £441–1,130

  5. Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Manchester Airport

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane JNB - MAN
    13h 58m
    £331–679

  6. Fly Pietermaritzburg to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane PZB - LHR
    13h 51m
    £333–1,146

  7. Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Bristol Airport

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane JNB - BRS
    14h 51m
    £400–674

  8. Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane JNB - LBA
    16h 40m
    £348–511

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration13h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£218Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,670.6 mi
  • Duration: 12h 8m

What companies run services between South Africa and England?

Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, and four other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 4 hours.

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