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Search and book flights to South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia for the 2027 Cricket World Cup with Alternative Airlines. We sell flights from over 600 airlines worldwide, meaning that no matter where in the world you're flying from, you'll be able to reach South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia in time for the 2027 Cricket World Cup when booking through Alternative Airlines.

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What is the Cricket World Cup?

The Cricket World Cup, officially known as the ICC Cricket World Cup, is a quadrennial One Day International (ODI) tournament contested by the top men's national teams. It features 10 teams, divided into groups followed by knockout stages.

The 2027 Cricket World Cup will be the 14th edition of the Cricket World Cup tournament. It is going to be hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia, and will take place in October/November of 2027 (exact dates to be confirmed). In this edition, 14 teams will be participating and divided into two groups of seven. The top three from each group will progress to a 'Super Six' stage, followed by semi-finals and a final.

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Teams for the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup

Hosts:
South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia

Teams:
So far, only two teams have been confirmed for the 2027 Cricket World Cup - these are South Africa and Zimbabwe. The remaining 12 teams are still being determined through the qualification process.

Eight teams will be determined through the ICC Men's ODI Team Rankings on 31st March 2027. The remaining 4 will be determined through the 2026 Cricket World Cup Qualifier method.

ICC Cricket World Cup Venues

Including the closest airports and the airlines that fly there

The 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup is being co-hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia. The exact venues haven't been announced yet, however, we can still provide guidance on the primary airports available in these countries and which airlines fly there.


Johannesburg - South Africa

Closest airport: O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Popular airlines flying to this airport: Emirates, Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, South African Airways, KLM, British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Kenya Airways, Virgin Atlantic and more.


Cape Town - South Africa

Closest airport: Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Popular airlines flying to this airport: South African Airways, British Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Emirates, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Virgin Atlantic, United Airlines and more.


Durban - South Africa

Closest airport: King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
Popular airlines flying to this airport: Emirates, Qatar Airways, South African Airways, British Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Airlink, Kenya Airways, Air France, KLM and more.


Harare - Zimbabwe

Closest airport: Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
Popular airlines flying to this airport: Air Zimbabwe, Fastjet, South African Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, RwandAir, Kenya Airways, Air Namibia, Emirates, Qatar Airways, TAAG Angol and more.


Windhoek - Namibia

Closest airport: Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
Popular airlines flying to this airport: Ethiopian Airlines, South African Airways, Air Namibia, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Emirates, TAAG Angola Airlines, Airlink, Condor, Turkish Airlines and more.

How to fly to the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup


Flying domestically or regionally

For domestic flights in South Africa, you can fly with South African Airways, Airlink and FlySafair. These airlines provide routes between Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban. In Zimbabwe, you can fly domestically with Air Zimbabwe, Fastjet Zimbabwe and Fly Africa - these can connect you to major cities in Zimbabwe including Harare, Bulawayo, Victoria Falls and Masvingo. Domestic flights aren't available in Namibia with commercial airlines, however, you can fly with FlyNamibia, an airline that offers local and regional flights for business or leisure travel between destinations like Cape Town, Johannesburg and Windhoek.

Flying from an international destination

If you're aiming to fly to South Africa, Zimbabwe or Namibia for the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup from an international city, you can book flights with the following airlines: South African Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Emirates, Qatar Airways, KLM, Fastjet Zimbabwe, Air Zimbabwe and Ethiopian Airlines.

While the 2027 Cricket World Cup is still a few years away, it's never too early to start planning your trip. We recommend booking your flights in advance, especially if you're travelling during the peak season.

At Alternative Airlines, you can begin searching for flights for the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup in October/November 2026, one year before the tournament is due to take place.

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FAQs

When is the 2027 Cricket World Cup?

The 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup is due to take place in October/November 2027. The exact dates of the tournament haven't been announced yet.

At Alternative Airlines, you can begin searching for flights for the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup in October/November 2026, one year before the tournament is due to take place.

Where is the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup being held?

The 2027 Cricket World Cup is going to be co-hosted by 3 countries - South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia. The venues for the tournament haven't been announced or confirmed yet, however, some of the matches will likely take place in major cities such as Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Harare and Windhoek.

How do I get tickets to the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup?

Tickets for the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup are not on sale yet. Further information about purchasing tickets will be announced by ICC in 2026 or 2027. To purchase tickets once on sale please visit the official Cricket World Cup website.

It's also worth following the ICC Cricket World Cup on social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, for updates and announcements.

How do I fly to the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup?

To attend the 2027 Cricket World Cup in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia, we recommend flying into any of the major cities like Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Harare and Windhoek. More information about the airports of each of these cities can be seen above.

Once the venues for the tournament have been announced, we will provide more accurate information on the closest airports to these venues.

How do I buy flights to the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup?

It has never been easier to book a flight to the Cricket World Cup with Alternative Airlines. Simply enter your departure airport (the city where you are flying from) and the arrival city (any of the 16 cities listed above). Next, add the number of passengers who will be travelling, are they adults (12+), children (2-11) or infants (0-1)? Pick the dates you wish to fly and when you want to return as well as the desired class of travel, then hit the 'Search Flights' button.

Once the results are displayed you will be able to filter these by airline, times, stops, connections, price and more, making it easy to find the flight best suited for you. Select the flight you want, then add any additional products to the booking and fill out all of the required details. Head to checkout and choose the payment option best for you! You'll be on your way to the Cricket World Cup in no time!

Please note that flights to South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia in 2027 won't be on sale yet. You can book flights to the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup from October/November 2026, one year before it is due to take place.

How can I pay for flights to the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup?

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