Fancy a holiday in the vibrant town of George? Now you can easily get there with FlySafair.
The airline has just announced a new route from Lanseria to George.
As of 14 March 2025, those in and around Gauteng can book to fly directly from Lanseria to George, with tickets ranging from R1,162 per flight.
The airline will operate daily flights on this route:
• Flight FA 356: Departs Lanseria at 10:10 AM, arrives in George at 12:20 PM
• Flight FA 357: Departs George at 12:55 PM, arrives at Lanseria at 2:55 PM
“Following our commitment to expand and optimise our network, we are thrilled to introduce this new route,” said Kirby Gordon, Chief Marketing Officer at FlySafair.
“We have seen a growing demand for travel between Lanseria and George, and we are pleased to offer our customers more choices and flexibility,” he added.
Why George is a great holiday destination
George is situated in the Western Cape and is a popular holiday destination because of its clean beaches and stunning landscapes.
Three of its five swimming beaches have earned Blue Flag accreditation.
The Herold Wine Estate is also a popular place for visitors in George. The boutique winery in the Outeniqua mountains offers wine tasting, pizza and cheese platters, as well as a relaxing atmosphere. Visitors can walk along the vineyard while taking in the breathtaking views of Cradock Peak.
Some of the recommended eateries in George are Meade Street, the Fat Fish, The Hussar Grill and Portobello Italian Kitchen.
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