Local Flights – South Africa
Most people are not aware that its simple to find flights within South Africa. Well, the truth is, the South African flight industry is up to date with technology and you can book flights in South Africa online and even by telephone.
There are 5 Airlines that operate within the country i.e.
· Mango
· 1Time
· South African Airways
· British Airways
· Kulula
From my calculations there are about 144 routes within the country. This is from a combination of “to and from” all the airports in the country. These include the following airports;
· Johannesburg (JNB)
· Cape Town (CPT)
· Durban (DUR)
· Port Elizabeth (PLZ)
· George (GRJ)
· Bloemfontein (BFN)
· Kimberley (KIM)
· East London (ELS)
· Hoedspruit (HDS)
· Nelspruit (NLP)
Cape Town to Johannesburg
You can book Mango, which leaves Cape Town at 05:45 and takes about two hours to Johannesburg. Alternatively you could use 1 Time which will leave Cape Town at 06.45 hrs and arrive in Johannesburg at 08.45 hr.
The South African Airways leaves at 06:00 and gets to OR Tambo at 08:00.This and British Airways are the most expensive flights in the country. Bitish Airways leaves Cape Town at 08.40 hrs and arrives at 10.40 hrs.
Most of the time Johannesburg is the centre of all the flights in South Africa. Considering most of the routes locally you will see that they go via Johannesburg. For example, the British Airways flies from Durban to Nelspruit via Johannesburg. In fact the British Airways is the one with most stops in Joburg. Most of the other flights offer a number of direct flights from city to city across South Africa.
To be able to compare current fares and time tables you can check out any of the following:
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