Travelling By Air – UK To South Africa
Posted: December 11th, 2009 | Author: travel-people | Filed under: Destination Guides | Tags: air travel | No Comments »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. You will find flights to South Africa at the following airports 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. There are about 10 airports there but there are only 3 international airports i.e. the OR Tambo International airport in Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban international airports. Unless you definitely have an interest in the other cities then OR Tambo airport is good arrival point.
In fact most of the flights that eventually get to Durban or Cape Town from UK make a stop at Johannesburg first.
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. If you are looking for non-stop flights UK to South Africa then consider the latter.
This gives it the shortest flight time of bout 11 hours and 35 minutes. The South African airways depart from London at 18:00 and gets to Johannesburg at 07:25 the following 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 gets there at 09:00 and lives for South Africa at 10:30 and gets to Johannesburg at 22:00.for further details about how you make your travel arrangements and how to book your ticket visit:
- What Are All The Airlines That Fly Into South Africa
- Cape Town To Port Elizabeth
- Flight From Johannesburg To Bloemfontein
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