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FlySafair (FA) — Africa Routes, Baggage Policy, USD Fares

FlySafair (FA): low-cost carrier from South Africa, none alliance, 20 kg baggage baseline. Africa routes and USD fare guide.

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FlySafair (FA) — Airline from South Africa

FlySafair (IATA: FA) is a low-cost carrier from South Africa, which is not part of a global airline alliance. Its standard checked-baggage baseline is 20 kg.

Flying with FlySafair

FlySafair operates 3 routes from African airports catalogued on this site, listed below. As a low-cost carrier, it sells a lean base fare to which checked baggage, seat selection and meals are added — light packers get the lowest price.

Key info

  • Carrier type: low-cost
  • Baggage baseline: 20 kg
  • Alliance: none
  • Umrah/Hajj charter service: no
  • Migrant-uplift (extra kg on diaspora corridors): +0 kg

Routes from Africa — 3 routes

  • JNB-CPT
  • JNB-DUR
  • JNB-PLZ

USD fares on FlySafair vary by corridor; see the per-route guides linked from each origin’s airport page for live cached prices.

FAQ

What is FlySafair’s checked baggage allowance? FlySafair’s checked-baggage baseline is 20 kg, with extra bags bought as add-ons on its low-cost fares.

Is FlySafair part of an airline alliance? FlySafair is not part of a global airline alliance.

What kind of airline is FlySafair? FlySafair (FA) is a low-cost carrier from South Africa.

How many routes does FlySafair fly from Africa? FlySafair operates 3 routes from African airports catalogued here — see the list above; each links to a route guide.

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Updated May 2026

Notice: Fares, visa rules and Hajj quotas change frequently. Verify everything with the airline, SACAA/NCAA/KCAA/GCAA or the relevant Hajj board (NAHCON/SAHUC/KAHCON/GHC) before booking.