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About South African Airways
South African Airways (SAA) is the national flag carrier of South Africa with its hub at OR Tambo International Airport, Gauteng, South Africa.
South African Airways flies to many destinations including Abidjan, Abu Dhabi, Accra, Alexander Bay, Amsterdam, Athens, Atlanta, Bangkok, Beijing, Blantyre, Bloemfontein, Brazzaville, Brussels, Buenos Aires, Dakar, Douala, Dubai, Entebbe, East London, Frankfurt, Francistown, Gaborone, Hamburg, Harare, Mahe, Madrid, Miami, Mumbai, Munich, Nairobi and many others.
South African Airways is a member of Star Alliance. South African Airways also has codeshare agreements with Air China, Air Mauritius, Air Seychelles, Asiana Airlines, El Al, Emirates, Etihad Airways and Saudia. South African Airways offers flights to safari parks such as Kruger National park, find out more about safari flights here
Programa de viajero frecuente
The airline offers regular passengers with the airline a frequent flyer programme, Voyager, to reward travellers whereby they can redeem miles on a choice of flights, upgrades and car rental.
SAA is the official airline of the Association of Tennis Professionals. SAA owns Mango, a low cost domestic airline, and has established links with Airlink and South African Express. It currently operates as a member of the Star Alliance.
Check-In
Web Check-in
Online check-in for flights opens 24 hours before flight departure time and closes 90 minutes before flight departure time on domestic flights and 120 minutes before international flights. You can check-in online by entering your flight details on the South African Airways online check-in page
Check-in at the airport
The airline recommends checking in 90 minutes before flight departure time for domestic flights, two and a half hours before for international flights and three hours before for flights from Johannesburg to the US.
Baggage Allowance
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| Domestic (Within South Africa) |
1 piece at a maximum of 32 kg (70 lb) per piece and maximum dimensions of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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1 piece at a maximum of 23 kg (50 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece | ||
| Worldwide – USA / Canada |
2 pieces at a maximum of 32 kg (70 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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2 pieces at a maximum of 23 kg (50 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece |
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| Between Africa and Europe / UK |
2 pieces at a maximum of 32 kg (70 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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1 piece at a maximum of 23 kg (50 lb) and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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| From Malawi/Zambia/Zimbabwe and Europe/UK |
2 pieces at a maximum of 32 kg (70 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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2 pieces at a maximum of 23 kg (50 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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| From UK to Malawi/Zambia/Zimbabwe |
2 pieces at a maximum of 32 kg (70 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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2 pieces at a maximum of 23 kg (50 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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| Between Africa and Asia / Japan - except BJS or via BJS |
2 pieces at a maximum of 32 kg (70 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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2 pieces at a maximum of 23 kg (50 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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| Between Africa and New Zealand |
2 pieces at a maximum of 32 kg (70 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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1 piece at a maximum of 23 kg (50 lb)
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| Between Africa and Middle East. Also valid on SA code-share flights and where EY is the operating carrier. |
2 pieces at a maximum of 32 kg (70 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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2 pieces at a maximum of 23 kg (50 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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2 pieces at a maximum of 32 kg (70 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece | 2 pieces at a maximum of 23 kg (50 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece | ||
| Within Africa |
2 pieces at a maximum of 32kg (70lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece |
2 pieces at a maximum of 23kg (50lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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| Between South Africa and Lagos/Abuja |
3 pieces at a maximum of 32 kg (70 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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3 pieces at a maximum of 23 kg (50 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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| Between South America and Australia / New Zealand except for Brazil |
2 pieces at a maximum of 32 kg (70 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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2 pieces at a maximum of 23 kg (50 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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| Between South America, and Africa / Asia / Japan except for Brazil and Argentina- except BJS or via BJS |
2 pieces at a maximum of 32 kg (70 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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2 pieces at a maximum of 23 kg (50 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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| Between Africa / South America – BJS or via BJS to Asia / Japan |
2 pieces at a maximum of 32 kg (70 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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1 piece at a maximum of 23 kg (50 lb) and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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| Between Argentina - Africa |
2 pieces at a maximum of 32 kg (70 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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2 pieces at a maximum of 23 kg (50 lb) and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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| Between Argentina - Asia / Japan- except BJS or via BJS |
2 pieces at a maximum of 32 kg (70 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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2 pieces at a maximum of 32 kg (70 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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| Between Brazil - Africa / Asia / Japan / Australia - except BJS or via BJS |
2 pieces at a maximum of 32 kg (70 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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2 pieces at a maximum of 32 kg (70 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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| Between Brazil - Europe & USA |
2 pieces at a maximum of 32 kg (70 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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2 pieces at a maximum of 32 kg (70 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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| Between Australia and the Middle East |
2 pieces at a maximum of 32 kg (70 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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2 pieces at a maximum of 32 kg (70 lb) per piece and maximum dimension of 158cm (62inches) per piece
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Rutas Populares
Londres 
Johannesburgo
Johannesburgo Ciudad del Cabo
Beijing Ciudad del Cabo
Johannesburgo Mauricio
Ciudad del Cabo Mauricio
Johannesburgo Port Elizabeth
Fleet
Airbus A319- 132
Airbus A330- 200
Airbus A320- 232
Airbus A340- 300
Airbus A340- 600
Boeing 737-800
Aeropuerto Principal
O el Aeropuerto Internacional de Tambo
El Aeropuerto Internacional de OR Tambo es uno de los principales aeropuertos internacionales en Kempton Park, Gauteng, Sudáfrica, y es el aeropuerto principal de South African Airways.
The airport has two runways and can handle nearly 20 million passengers every year. Other airlines which fly to and from O.R. Tambo International Airport include Air Botswana, Air China, Air France, Air Seycelles, EgyptAir, EL Al, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, South African Airways, Kulula, Singapore Airlines and Saudia. This airport is also featured on our best airports for shopping blog, be sure to check it out!
Star Alliance es la red aérea líder mundial, que tiene 27 aerolíneas asociadas. Star Alliance se fundó en 1997 con las cinco aerolíneas fundadoras: Scandinavian Airlines, Thai Airways International, Air Canada, Lufthansa y United Airlines. La alianza ha crecido considerablemente ahora para las aerolíneas que vuelan a 1,321 aeropuertos y 193 países, llevando 637 millones de pasajeros cada año.
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