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Cheap flight deals to Johannesburg

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights to Johannesburg that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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13:30 - 07:10MAN-JNB
15h 40m1 stop
21:45 - 12:30JNB-MAN
16h 45m1 stop
£430Egypt Air
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Sun, 10 Nov - Fri, 29 Nov
18:45 - 10:10LGW-JNB
13h 25m1 stop
20:25 - 17:50JNB-LGW
23h 25m1 stop
£435SWISS
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Wed, 20 Nov - Thu, 5 Dec
10:10 - 03:55LGW-JNB
16h 45m1 stop
08:20 - 06:20JNB-LGW
23h 00m1 stop
£445Ethiopian Air
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Tue, 10 Sep - Wed, 25 Sep
10:00 - 20:00LGW-JNB
32h 00m1 stop
08:20 - 05:40JNB-LGW
23h 20m1 stop
£454Ethiopian Air
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Thu, 7 Nov - Thu, 5 Dec
20:25 - 06:30LHR-JNB
33h 05m1 stop
10:05 - 22:55JNB-LHR
14h 50m1 stop
£464Lufthansa
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Wed, 4 Sep - Thu, 7 Nov
18:40 - 10:10LHR-JNB
13h 30m1 stop
10:05 - 22:55JNB-LHR
14h 50m1 stop
Wed, 13 Nov - Thu, 28 Nov
16:25 - 06:30LHR-JNB
13h 05m1 stop
19:35 - 07:55JNB-LHR
13h 20m1 stop
Thu, 12 Sep - Mon, 7 Oct
17:30 - 08:30LHR-JNB
14h 00m1 stop
10:05 - 22:55JNB-LHR
14h 50m1 stop
£485Lufthansa
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Mon, 14 Oct - Thu, 31 Oct
20:20 - 13:50LHR-JNB
15h 30m1 stop
16:00 - 06:20JNB-LHR
16h 20m2 stops
£489RwandAir
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Thu, 7 Nov - Thu, 5 Dec
21:20 - 13:50LHR-JNB
15h 30m1 stop
16:00 - 09:15JNB-LHR
18h 15m2 stops
£497RwandAir
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Sun, 1 Sep - Sun, 1 Jun

Flights to Johannesburg - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights to Johannesburg to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest flight to Johannesburg?

These are the best prices found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
The cheapest airline ticket to Johannesburg from the United Kingdom in the last 72 hours was £203 one-way, and £339 round-trip on the route from London to Johannesburg. The most popular route is from London to Johannesburg and the cheapest ticket found on this route in the last 72 hours was £441 return.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg?

The average price of all flights to Johannesburg clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to Johannesburg is Tuesday where tickets can be as cheap as £636. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Friday, where prices are £699 on average.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Johannesburg?

The average price for all flights to Johannesburg depending on the time of departure, clicked by users on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
The cheapest time of day to fly to Johannesburg is generally in the afternoon, when flights cost £555 on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to Johannesburg is generally at night, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is £717.

What is a good deal for flights to Johannesburg?

If you’re looking for cheap airfare to Johannesburg, 25% of our users found tickets to Johannesburg for the following prices or less: From London Heathrow Airport £615 one-way - £767 return.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg?

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights to Johannesburg, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price, you should book around 0 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 56 days before departure.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Johannesburg?

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in Johannesburg is Johannesburg Lanseria Airport, with an average flight price of £54.

Which airline offers the most flights to Johannesburg?

Of the 7 airlines that fly to Johannesburg, Airlink offers the most flights, with around 469 per week, followed by FlySafair with 451 flights per week.

How many airports are there in Johannesburg?

There are 4 airports in Johannesburg: OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg (JNB), Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (HLA), Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. Airport (PRY) and Sun City Resort Pilansberg Airport (NTY). The busiest airport is OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg (JNB), with 96% of all flights arriving there.

How long is the flight to Johannesburg?

The duration of your flight to Johannesburg depends on your departure and arrival airports. Obviously any flights that include a layover will also be longer. The most popular routes to Johannesburg on KAYAK are from Manchester, which takes 13h 20m, Edinburgh, which takes 13h 25m, and London, which takes 14h 10m.

How many direct flights to Johannesburg are there each day?

There are around 6 direct flights from within United Kingdom to Johannesburg every day. Most flights depart in the evening, with 19:00 the most common departure time and 83% of flights departing in the evening.

How many direct flights to Johannesburg are there each week?

Each week there are around 42 direct flights from within United Kingdom to Johannesburg. The most common day for departures is Thursday, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

How many long-haul flights are there to Johannesburg each week?

There are not any medium-haul (3-6 hour flight duration) or short-haul (up to 3 hour flight duration) flights to Johannesburg. Instead, there are 42 long-haul flights (6-12 hour flight duration), with the most arriving from London.

How many cities have direct flights to Johannesburg?

From the United Kingdom, there are direct flights to Johannesburg from 1 city. This city is London and there are 42 direct flights each week.

Good to know - Cheap tickets to Johannesburg

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£259
Flight from London Luton Airport to Johannesburg

When to book flights to Johannesburg

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel to Johannesburg based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. The information is for flights to Johannesburg based on your location. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs - booking Johannesburg flights

  • What is the cheapest flight to Johannesburg?

    The cheapest airline ticket to Johannesburg from the United Kingdom in the last 72 hours was £203 one-way, and £339 round-trip on the route from London to Johannesburg. The most popular route is from London to Johannesburg and the cheapest ticket found on this route in the last 72 hours was £441 return.

  • Which Johannesburg airport is closest to central Johannesburg?

    There are 2 major airports in Johannesburg. The nearest airport from Johannesburg city centre is OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg (13 miles), followed by Johannesburg Lanseria (20 miles).

  • How much is a flight to Johannesburg?

    On average, a flight to Johannesburg costs £822. The cheapest price found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks cost £490 and departed from London Heathrow Airport.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights to Johannesburg?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights to Johannesburg.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket to Johannesburg?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Johannesburg is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights to Johannesburg?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Johannesburg with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight to Johannesburg?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Johannesburg up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding cheap flights to Johannesburg

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Prefer to fly direct to Johannesburg?

Find which airlines fly direct to Johannesburg, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

United Kingdom to Johannesburg

Monday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +62 more

ANA, ASKY, +63 more

Tuesday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +58 more

ANA, ASKY, +59 more

Wednesday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +62 more

ANA, ASKY, +63 more

Thursday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +60 more

ANA, ASKY, +61 more

Friday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +63 more

ANA, ASKY, +64 more

Saturday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +56 more

ANA, ASKY, +57 more

Sunday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +64 more

ANA, ASKY, +65 more

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Direct returns

Johannesburg to United Kingdom

Monday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +62 more

ANA, ASKY, +63 more

Tuesday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +58 more

ANA, ASKY, +59 more

Wednesday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +62 more

ANA, ASKY, +63 more

Thursday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +60 more

ANA, ASKY, +61 more

Friday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +63 more

ANA, ASKY, +64 more

Saturday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +56 more

ANA, ASKY, +57 more

Sunday

ANA, ASKY, Aegean Airlines, +64 more

ANA, ASKY, +65 more

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Book Cheap Johannesburg Plane Tickets

Cheapest flights to Johannesburg from the United Kingdom found in 2024

Recent return flight deals

 
These are the cheapest return flights to Johannesburg found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
10/11Sun
1 stopEgypt Air
15h 40mMAN-JNB
29/11Fri
1 stopEgypt Air
16h 45mJNB-MAN
£430
20/11Wed
1 stopSWISS
13h 25mLGW-JNB
5/12Thu
1 stopSWISS
23h 25mJNB-LGW
£435
10/9Tue
1 stopEthiopian Air
16h 45mLGW-JNB
25/9Wed
1 stopEthiopian Air
23h 00mJNB-LGW
£445
7/11Thu
1 stopEthiopian Air
32h 00mLGW-JNB
5/12Thu
1 stopEthiopian Air
23h 20mJNB-LGW
£454
4/9Wed
1 stopLufthansa
33h 05mLHR-JNB
7/11Thu
1 stopLufthansa
14h 50mJNB-LHR
£464
13/11Wed
1 stop
13h 30mLHR-JNB
28/11Thu
1 stop
14h 50mJNB-LHR
£473
12/9Thu
1 stop
13h 05mLHR-JNB
7/10Mon
1 stop
13h 20mJNB-LHR
£474
14/10Mon
1 stopLufthansa
14h 00mLHR-JNB
31/10Thu
1 stopLufthansa
14h 50mJNB-LHR
£485
7/11Thu
1 stopRwandAir
15h 30mLHR-JNB
5/12Thu
2 stopsRwandAir
16h 20mJNB-LHR
£489
1/9Sun
1 stopRwandAir
15h 30mLHR-JNB
1/6Sun
2 stopsRwandAir
18h 15mJNB-LHR
£497

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best deals for one-way flights to Johannesburg found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
3/9Tue
2 stops
25h 30mLTN-JNB
£259
7/9Sat
2 stops
33h 35mLGW-JNB
£273
11/10Fri
1 stopRwandAir
15h 30mLHR-JNB
£376
1/10Tue
1 stopRwandAir
15h 30mLHR-JNB
£377
26/8Mon
1 stopEthiopian Air
25h 55mLGW-JNB
£378
23/6Sun
1 stopEthiopian Air
25h 55mLGW-JNB
£382
5/9Thu
1 stopEgypt Air
15h 10mLHR-JNB
£389
16/9Mon
2 stopsKenya Airways
28h 50mLCY-JNB
£391
25/6Tue
1 stopEgypt Air
15h 10mLHR-JNB
£394
5/11Tue
2 stopsKenya Airways
22h 55mLCY-JNB
£405

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Recent domestic flight deals

6/9Fri
directFlySafair
1h 15mDUR-HLA
8/9Sun
directFlySafair
1h 15mHLA-DUR
£63
17/7Wed
directFlySafair
1h 10mDUR-JNB
24/7Wed
directFlySafair
1h 10mJNB-DUR
£63
17/7Wed
directFlySafair
1h 15mDUR-HLA
24/7Wed
directFlySafair
1h 15mHLA-DUR
£65
25/9Wed
directSouth African
1h 05mDUR-JNB
29/9Sun
directSouth African
1h 05mJNB-DUR
£69
31/8Sat
directAirlink
1h 10mDUR-JNB
16/9Mon
directAirlink
1h 05mJNB-DUR
£87
9/7Tue
direct
2h 05mCPT-JNB
22/7Mon
direct
2h 20mJNB-CPT
£98
6/7Sat
direct
2h 05mCPT-JNB
22/7Mon
direct
2h 15mJNB-CPT
£99
9/7Tue
directAirlink
2h 05mCPT-JNB
19/7Fri
directAirlink
2h 15mJNB-CPT
£102
29/7Mon
directCemair
1h 20mELS-JNB
5/8Mon
directCemair
1h 30mJNB-ELS
£146
14/7Sun
directCemair
2h 00mCPT-JNB
27/7Sat
directCemair
2h 15mJNB-CPT
£149

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Last minute flights to Johannesburg

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights to Johannesburg that are departing in the next 10 days.
19/6Wed
multi-stopEtihad Airways
22h 05mLHR-JNB
25/7Thu
multi-stopEtihad Airways
21h 50mJNB-LHR
£525
19/6Wed
multi-stopEtihad Airways
22h 05mLHR-JNB
24/6Mon
multi-stopEtihad Airways
33h 50mJNB-LHR
£528
18/6Tue
multi-stop
24h 05mBHX-JNB
10/7Wed
multi-stop
19h 15mJNB-BHX
£545
19/6Wed
multi-stop
25h 05mLHR-JNB
25/7Thu
multi-stop
14h 10mJNB-LHR
£546
20/6Thu
multi-stopKLM
14h 20mBHX-JNB
10/7Wed
multi-stopKLM
14h 45mJNB-BHX
£548
20/6Thu
multi-stopRwandAir
15h 30mLHR-JNB
24/6Mon
multi-stopRwandAir
14h 40mJNB-LHR
£564
18/6Tue
multi-stopKLM
24h 05mBHX-JNB
10/7Wed
multi-stopKLM
19h 10mJNB-BHX
£567
21/6Fri
multi-stopRwandAir
15h 30mLHR-JNB
24/6Mon
multi-stopRwandAir
14h 40mJNB-LHR
£576
18/6Tue
multi-stopAir France
22h 40mLHR-JNB
1/7Mon
multi-stopAir France
14h 10mJNB-LHR
£582
21/6Fri
multi-stopAir France
26h 40mBHX-JNB
16/7Tue
multi-stopAir France
18h 45mJNB-BHX
£587

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