Travel Toolkit | Essential Resources

Fly vs Drive Calculator NEW

Is it cheaper to fly or drive? Compare fuel at today's record petrol price, N3/N1 tolls, transfers and parking for major SA routes.

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Baggage Fee Calculator NEW

The cheapest fare isn't the cheapest trip. See the real all-in cost once checked bags load — FlySafair, Lift, Airlink, CemAir, SAA.

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Can I Fly With…? NEW

Pets, golf clubs, surfboards, ashes, biltong, power banks — exactly what you can fly with on each SA airline, and what it costs.

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Salary-Cycle Flight Timing NEW

Everyone books on payday and pays more for it. Find your cheaper booking window based on when you get paid.

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Weather Finder

Search any city (no API key needed).

City

Country code

Data by Open-Meteo.

Baggage Weight Checker

Set your allowance, enter your bag weights.

Carry-on allowance (kg)

Checked allowance (kg)

Your carry-on (kg)

Your checked bag(s) total (kg)

Allowances vary by fare and route. Always confirm during booking.

Carry-on Size Checker

Airlines set a limit for each side of the bag, not a total. Defaults are FlySafair’s published 56 × 36 × 23 cm (wheels and handles included) — change them to your airline’s limits.

Airline limit: length (cm)

Airline limit: width (cm)

Airline limit: height / depth (cm)

Length (cm)

Width (cm)

Height (cm)

Always verify your airline’s official size & weight rules. See every SA airline's baggage fees →

Done planning? Compare fares

Once the tools have done their job, check live South African fares in rand.

Pick your route — see live fares instantly

Joburg → Cape Town Joburg → Durban Cape Town → Joburg Joburg → Gqeberha Cape Town → Durban Joburg → George

A South African flight site

Built in Johannesburg, for South African travellers

VistaVoyage is run from Johannesburg by one person, not a global aggregator with a South African landing page. Domestic routes are the core of this site. We also cover international routes — but specifically international flights departing South Africa, priced and paid in rand.

Every fare in ZAR. No conversion guesswork — you see rand, you pay rand.
Baggage and route facts hand-checked against each airline's own published information. Baggage fees re-checked October 2026.
Local knowledge, not scraped data. Salary-cycle timing, school-holiday peaks, Lanseria vs OR Tambo, which airport is actually right for Kruger.
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