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How to get fromSouthampton to South Africaby train or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Southampton to South Africa by train or plane

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane LHR - JNB
    14h 58m
    R 5,856–14,525

  2. Fly Southampton Airport to Johannesburg International Airport

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane SOU - JNB
    16h 39m
    R 6,398–23,530

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LHR - CPT
    15h 27m
    R 6,606–18,215

  4. Fly Southampton Airport to Cape Town International Airport

    1. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane SOU - CPT
    22h 12m
    R 8,648–30,220

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Pietermaritzburg

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane LHR - PZB
    19h 4m
    R 7,522–28,116

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Port Elizabeth

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane LHR - PLZ
    17h 30m
    R 8,051–19,155

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane LHR - DUR
    18h 9m
    R 10,196–25,315

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

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration13h 24mAverage Duration
TicketR 5,587Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 9,212.4 km
  • Duration: 14h 58m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and South Africa?

KLM, easyJet, and three other airlines fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) once daily.

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