List of South African Airways destinations

This is a list of South African Airways destinations, as of July 2024^[update]. South African Airways served ten destinations outside Africa.^[1]

South African Airways' first Airbus A350-900 arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York. As of July 2024^[update], this destination has been terminated.^[1]

At June 2016^[update], South African Airways served eight destinations outside Africa. By that time, the top five international routes led from Johannesburg to New York–JFK, London–Heathrow, Hong Kong, Frankfurt and Perth.^[2]

List

Country	City	Airport	Notes	Refs
Angola	Luanda	Quatro de Fevereiro Airport	Terminated	[1][3]
Argentina	Buenos Aires	Ministro Pistarini International Airport	Terminated	[4]
Australia	Melbourne	Melbourne Airport	Terminated	[5]
	Perth	Perth Airport		[1][6]
	Sydney	Sydney Airport	Terminated	[7]
Austria	Vienna	Vienna International Airport	Terminated	[8]
Belgium	Brussels	Brussels Airport	Terminated	[8]
Benin	Cotonou	Cadjehoun Airport	Terminated	[9]
Botswana	Francistown	Francistown Airport	Terminated	[10]
	Gaborone	Sir Seretse Khama International Airport	Terminated	[10]
	Selebi-Phikwe	Selebi-Phikwe Airport	Terminated	[10]
Brazil	Rio de Janeiro	Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport	Terminated	[5]
	São Paulo	São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport		[11]
Burundi	Bujumbura	Bujumbura International Airport	Terminated	[12]
Cameroon	Douala	Douala International Airport	Terminated	[9][13]
Cape Verde	Sal	Amílcar Cabral International Airport	Terminated	[8]
China	Beijing	Beijing Capital International Airport	Terminated	[2][14]
Democratic Republic of the Congo	Kinshasa	N'djili Airport		[15]
	Lubumbashi	Lubumbashi International Airport		[16]
Denmark	Copenhagen	Copenhagen Airport	Terminated	[7]
Eswatini	Manzini	Matsapha Airport	Terminated	[7]
France	Paris	Charles de Gaulle Airport	Terminated	[7]
Gabon	Libreville	Libreville International Airport	Terminated	[9][13]
Germany	Frankfurt	Frankfurt Airport	Terminated	[1]
	Munich	Munich Airport	Terminated	[1]
Ghana	Accra	Kotoka International Airport		[15]
Greece	Athens	Ellinikon International Airport	Airport Closed	[8]
Hong Kong	Hong Kong	Hong Kong International Airport	Terminated	[1][3]
India	Mumbai	Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport	Terminated	[2][17]
Israel	Tel Aviv	Ben Gurion Airport	Terminated	[8]
Italy	Milan	Milan Malpensa Airport	Terminated	[5]
	Rome	Rome Fiumicino Airport	Terminated	[8]
Ivory Coast	Abidjan	Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport		[13][3]
Japan	Osaka	Kansai International Airport	Terminated	[7]
Kenya	Nairobi	Jomo Kenyatta International Airport	Terminated	[1]
Lesotho	Maseru	Moshoeshoe I International Airport	Terminated	[7]
Luxembourg	Luxembourg City	Luxembourg Airport	Terminated	[5]
Malawi	Blantyre	Chileka International Airport	Terminated	[18][19]
	Lilongwe	Lilongwe International Airport	Terminated	[18][20]
Mauritius	Port Louis	Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport		[15][21]
Mozambique	Maputo	Maputo International Airport	Terminated	[1]
Namibia	Keetmanshoop	Keetmanshoop Airport	Terminated	[10]
	Windhoek	Hosea Kutako International Airport		[15][22]
Netherlands	Amsterdam	Amsterdam Airport Schiphol	Terminated	[7]
Nigeria	Abuja	Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport	Terminated	[23]
	Lagos	Murtala Muhammed International Airport		[15]
Portugal	Lisbon	Lisbon Airport	Terminated	[8]
Republic of the Congo	Brazzaville	Maya-Maya Airport	Terminated	[13]
	Pointe-Noire	Pointe-Noire Airport	Terminated	[24]
Rwanda	Kigali	Kigali International Airport	Terminated	[12]
Réunion	Saint-Denis	Roland Garros Airport	Terminated	[8]
Senegal	Dakar	Blaise Diagne International Airport	Terminated	[25][26]
		Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport	Terminated	[25]
Seychelles	Mahé	Seychelles International Airport	Terminated	[10]
South Africa	Alexander Bay	Alexander Bay Airport	Terminated	[27]
	Bloemfontein	Bram Fischer International Airport	Terminated	[7]
	Cape Town	Cape Town International Airport		[15]
	Durban	King Shaka International Airport		[15]
	East London	King Phalo Airport	Terminated	[13]
	George	George Airport	Terminated	[7]
	Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth)	Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport		[13]
	Hoedspruit	Hoedspruit Airport	Terminated	[7]
	Johannesburg	O. R. Tambo International Airport	Hub	[15]
	Kimberley	Kimberley Airport	Terminated	[7]
	Margate	Margate Airport	Terminated	[7]
	Mmabatho	Mahikeng Airport	Terminated	[7]
	Nelspruit	Nelspruit Airport	Terminated	[7]
	Phalaborwa	Hendrik Van Eck Airport	Terminated	[7]
	Pietermaritzburg	Pietermaritzburg Airport	Terminated	[7]
	Pietersburg	AFB Pietersburg	Terminated	[7]
	Plettenberg Bay	Plettenberg Bay Airport	Terminated	[7]
	Richards Bay	Richards Bay Airport	Terminated	[7]
	Skukuza	Skukuza Airport	Terminated	[7]
	Sun City	Pilanesberg International Airport	Terminated	[7]
	Ulundi	Ulundi Airport	Terminated	[7]
	Umtata	Mthatha Airport	Terminated	[7]
	Upington	Upington Airport	Terminated	[7]
Spain	Las Palmas	Gran Canaria Airport	Terminated	[10]
	Madrid	Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport	Terminated	[10]
Sri Lanka	Colombo	Bandaranaike International Airport	Terminated	[5]
Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich Airport	Terminated	[7]
Taiwan	Taipei	Taoyuan International Airport	Terminated	[8]
Tanzania	Dar es Salaam	Julius Nyerere International Airport		[1][28]
Thailand	Bangkok	Don Mueang International Airport	Terminated	[7]
Uganda	Entebbe	Entebbe International Airport	Terminated	[1]
United Arab Emirates	Abu Dhabi	Zayed International Airport	Terminated	[29][30][31]
United Kingdom	London	Heathrow Airport	Terminated	[1]
United States	Houston	George Bush Intercontinental Airport	Terminated	[8]
	Miami	Miami International Airport	Terminated	[7]
	New York City	John F. Kennedy International Airport	Terminated	[1]
	Washington, D.C.	Washington Dulles International Airport	Terminated	[1]
Zambia	Livingstone	Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport	Terminated	[1]
	Lusaka	Kenneth Kaunda International Airport		[15]
	Ndola	Ndola Airport	Terminated	[1][3]
Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport	Terminated	[10]
	Harare	Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport		[15]
	Victoria Falls	Victoria Falls Airport		[15]

See also

• South Africa portal
• Aviation portal

• Transport in South Africa