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Melhart Travel offer a wide variety scheduled airlines to South Africa.  This enables us to offer flights from all major UK airports  to South Africa and beyond.  Some of our key partner airlines include:

We also offer flights with other key South African carriers:



South African Airlines

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South African Airways is South Africa's leading airline.   SAA offers over 20 direct flights a week from London Heathrow to South Africa.

 
Class Seat Pitch (inches) Personnal Video Screens Check In Luggage Allowance
Economy 31-34 Individual 3hrs 20kgs
Business 78 (flat bed) Individual 3hrs 30kgs
First 83 (flat bed) Individual 3hrs 40kgs
 

KLM

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KLM is the oldest scheduled airline in the world, however it has one of the youngest fleets of aircraft.  KLM and its partner airlines operate a route network that connects more than 500 cities throughout the world.  KLM's aim is offer the best possible service in the air and on the ground.  KLM offer services via Amsterdam.

 
Class Seat Pitch (inches) Personnal Video Screens Check In Luggage Allowance
Economy 31 General View 2hrs 20kgs
Business 55 Individual 3hrs 30kgs
 

Virgin Atlantic

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Virgin Atlantic is Britain's 2nd largest long-haul airline,operating services out of London Heathrow, Gatwick,  and Manchester to 18 different destinations including South Africa. In Upper Class you can pre-book a neckand shoulder massage or even a manicure.  Virgin Atlantic offer an Express Hand Baggage Check-in at London Heathrow for economy passengers.

Children:  Virgin Atlantic have lots to keep the kids amused during the flight, including a great back pack fullof goodies and thier own tv show and meals.

 
Class Seat Pitch (inches) Personnal Video Screens Check In Luggage Allowance
Economy 30-32 Individual 3hrs 20kgs
Premium 34-38 Individual 3hrs 20kgs
Upper Class 55-60 Individual 3hrs 30kgs
 

Lufthansa

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Lufthansa is one of the world's largest airlines operating out of 8 UK airports to Germany and then on to over 340 destinations around the worlwide.  Lufthansa provide a high standard of comfort and service in the air and on the ground.

 
Class Seat Pitch (inches) Personnal Video Screens Check In Luggage Allowance
Economy - EU Routes 32-34 None 2hrs 20kgs
Business - EU Routes 34 None 2hrs 30kgs
Economy 32 General View 2hrs 20kgs
Business 48 Individual 2hrs 30kgs
First 60 Individual 2hrs 40kgs
 

Emirates

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Launched in 1985, Emirates commitment to excellence has won them over 250 international awards.  In-flight service is of a high standard and they boast one of the youngest fleets of aircraft in the skies, including the Boeing 777's, Airbus A330 and the new A340-500.  Emirates were the first airline to fit a personal video system in every seat in all classes and also feature an in-flight camera for some fantastic views of take off and landings.  Emirates operate via Dubai so why not take a stopover.

 

 

Class Seat Pitch (inches) Personnal Video Screens Check In Luggage Allowance
Economy 32-34 Individual 3hrs 20kgs
Business 46-48 Individual 3hrs 30kgs
First 63-70 Individual 2hrs 40kgs
 

Air France

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Air France offers flights out of 12 UK airports into Paris then connecting on to over 200 worldwide airports.

 

 

Class Seat Pitch (inches) Personnal Video Screens Check In Luggage Allowance
Economy 30-32 General View 2hrs 20kgs
Business 48 Individual 2hrs 30kgs
First 82 Individual 2hrs 40kgs
 

Iberia

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Iberia Group airlines fly to 96 destinations in 40 countries.  Via code sharing arrangements with other companies, it offers flights to another additional 60 destinations in 25 countries.  Witha fleet of about 200 aircraft, it operates about 100 flights each day.  Iberia's main connection point is Madrid.

 

 

Class Seat Pitch (inches) Personnal Video Screens Check In Luggage Allowance
Economy - EU Routes 31 Audio Only 2hrs 20kgs
Economy 32 General View 3hrs 20kgs
Business 51 Individual 3hrs 30kgs
 

Air Namibia

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On all Air Namibia's international flights you arrive in Namibia's capital, Windhoek.  Jetlag is not an issue as there is no or minimal time difference between Europe and Namibia.  The international airport is located 45km east of the city.  On board in all classes, Air Namibia offer you a selected variety of international meals and beverages.

 

 

Class Seat Pitch (inches) Personnal Video Screens Check In Luggage Allowance
Economy 34 General View 3hrs 20kgs
Business 48-63 General View 2hrs 30kgs
 

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