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£278 Find cheap flights from London to Johannesburg

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from London to Johannesburg departing on 28/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from London to Johannesburg, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from London to Johannesburg, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from London to Johannesburg (LON-JNB)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from London 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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22:10 - 07:10LHR-JNB
32h 00m1 stop
21:45 - 08:40JNB-LHR
35h 55m1 stop
£450Egypt Air
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Mon, 7 Oct - Sun, 13 Oct
11:30 - 08:40LHR-JNB
20h 10m1 stop
23:25 - 16:15JNB-LHR
17h 50m1 stop
Thu, 6 Jun - Sun, 14 Jul
18:25 - 10:55LHR-JNB
15h 30m1 stop
17:00 - 16:15JNB-LHR
24h 15m1 stop
£482Kenya Airways
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Mon, 27 May - Mon, 17 Jun
18:25 - 15:50LHR-JNB
20h 25m1 stop
17:00 - 16:15JNB-LHR
24h 15m1 stop
£487Kenya Airways
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Tue, 28 May - Sun, 30 Jun
21:20 - 15:00LHR-JNB
16h 40m2 stops
16:00 - 07:00JNB-LHR
16h 00m2 stops
£493RwandAir
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Sat, 18 May - Fri, 24 May
19:05 - 21:20LCY-JNB
25h 15m1 stop
23:25 - 19:40JNB-LCY
21h 15m1 stop
£495KLM
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Thu, 6 Jun - Sun, 14 Jul
21:20 - 13:50LHR-JNB
15h 30m1 stop
16:00 - 09:05JNB-LHR
18h 05m2 stops
£498RwandAir
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Tue, 24 Sep - Sun, 13 Oct
06:30 - 21:20LHR-JNB
13h 50m1 stop
23:15 - 17:35JNB-LHR
19h 20m1 stop
£504KLM
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Wed, 19 Jun - Thu, 25 Jul
10:10 - 13:05LGW-JNB
25h 55m1 stop
08:20 - 06:20JNB-LGW
23h 00m1 stop
£506Ethiopian Air
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Mon, 10 Jun - Mon, 17 Jun
10:10 - 13:05LGW-JNB
25h 55m1 stop
14:30 - 06:20JNB-LGW
16h 50m1 stop
£507Ethiopian Air
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Mon, 3 Jun - Mon, 10 Jun

Flights from London to Johannesburg - Travel Insights & Trends

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

What is the cheapest London to Johannesburg flight route?

The cheapest price for flight routes found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks for one-way flights from London to Johannesburg.
Our data shows that the cheapest route for a one-way flight from London to Johannesburg cost £506 and was between London Heathrow Airport and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. On average, the best prices are found if you fly this route. The average price for a return flight for this route is £689.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Johannesburg?

The average price of all flights from London to Johannesburg clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
For London to Johannesburg, Monday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Friday is the most expensive. Flying from Johannesburg back to London, the best deals are generally found on Monday, with Saturday being the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London to Johannesburg?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from London to Johannesburg, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from London to Johannesburg is May, where tickets cost £579 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and December, where the average cost of tickets is £963 and £855 respectively.

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

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from London 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 on the flight from London to Johannesburg, you should book around 4 days before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 29 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from London to Johannesburg?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
The cheapest return flight ticket from London to Johannesburg found by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours was for £450 on Egypt Air, followed by Kenya Airways (£482). One-way flight deals have also been found from as low as £332 on Egypt Air and from £348 on SAUDIA.

Which airlines fly direct between London and Johannesburg?

Airline and price data is aggregated from results in KAYAK’s search results from the last 2 weeks for flights from London to Johannesburg.
There are 2 airlines that fly direct from London to Johannesburg. They are British Airways and Virgin Atlantic. The cheapest airline for this route is British Airways, with the best one-way deal found costing £550. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at British Airways.

How many flights are there between London and Johannesburg per day?

Each day, there are 6 direct flights that take off from London and land in Johannesburg, with an average flight time of 11h 05m. The most common departure time is 19:00 and most flights take off in the evening. Each week, there are 42 flights and there are the same amount of flights each day 6.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between London and Johannesburg?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How long does a flight from London to Johannesburg take?

Flying to Johannesburg from London requires at least one stopover, as there are no direct flights for this route. The shortest flight duration is 11h 00m.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from London to Johannesburg

Cheapest flight

£278
Flight from London Luton Airport to Johannesburg

When to book flights from London to Johannesburg

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from London 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. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from London to Johannesburg

  • What is the cheapest flight from London to Johannesburg?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from London to Johannesburg was £349 for a one-way ticket and £565 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from London to Johannesburg?

    On your way to Johannesburg, you’ll fly out from one of these London airports: London City, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, London Luton, or London Stansted. You’ll be landing in one of Johannesburg’s 2 airports: Johannesburg Lanseria or Johannesburg OR Tambo.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from London to Johannesburg?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from London to Johannesburg?

    Star Alliance, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between London and Johannesburg, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • What is the most popular stopover when flying to Johannesburg from London?

    Nairobi is the most popular stopover city among KAYAK users travelling from London to Johannesburg.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from London 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 from London to Johannesburg.

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

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

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

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

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from London 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 from London up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Prefer to fly direct from London to Johannesburg?

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

Direct departures

London to Johannesburg

Monday

American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, +3 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +4 more

Tuesday

American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, +3 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +4 more

Wednesday

American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, +3 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +4 more

Thursday

American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, +3 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +4 more

Friday

American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, +3 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +4 more

Saturday

American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, +3 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +4 more

Sunday

American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, +3 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +4 more

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Direct returns

Johannesburg to London

Monday

American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, +3 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +4 more

Tuesday

American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, +3 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +4 more

Wednesday

American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, +3 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +4 more

Thursday

American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, +3 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +4 more

Friday

American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, +3 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +4 more

Saturday

American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, +3 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +4 more

Sunday

American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, +3 more

American Airlines, British Airways, +4 more

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Cheapest flights to Johannesburg from London found in 2024

Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from London to Johannesburg found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
28/8Wed
2 stops
25h 25mLTN-JNB
£278
12/6Wed
2 stops
33h 35mLGW-JNB
£296
12/6Wed
2 stops
39h 10mLTN-JNB
£296
16/5Thu
1 stopEgypt Air
15h 10mLHR-JNB
£332
23/5Thu
1 stopEgypt Air
15h 10mLHR-JNB
£343
13/5Mon
1 stopSAUDIA
37h 10mLHR-JNB
£348
10/5Fri
2 stopsRwandAir
16h 40mLHR-JNB
£378
13/6Thu
1 stopEthiopian Air
16h 45mLGW-JNB
£379
13/5Mon
2 stopsRwandAir
16h 40mLHR-JNB
£379
16/9Mon
1 stopEthiopian Air
25h 55mLGW-JNB
£386

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Last minute flights from London 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 from London to Johannesburg that are departing in the next 10 days.
6/5Mon
multi-stopKenya Airways
15h 30mLHR-JNB
22/5Wed
multi-stopKenya Airways
24h 15mJNB-LHR
£481
9/5Thu
multi-stopKenya Airways
15h 30mLHR-JNB
21/5Tue
multi-stopKenya Airways
29h 05mJNB-LHR
£482
7/5Tue
multi-stopKLM
13h 50mLHR-JNB
21/7Sun
multi-stopKLM
17h 50mJNB-LHR
£484
8/5Wed
multi-stopRwandAir
18h 30mLHR-JNB
19/5Sun
multi-stopRwandAir
18h 05mJNB-LHR
£492
6/5Mon
multi-stopRwandAir
18h 30mLHR-JNB
13/5Mon
multi-stopRwandAir
16h 00mJNB-LHR
£501
9/5Thu
multi-stopSAUDIA
15h 30mLGW-JNB
18/5Sat
multi-stopSAUDIA
16h 30mJNB-LGW
£507
7/5Tue
multi-stop
16h 55mLHR-JNB
21/7Sun
multi-stop
14h 10mJNB-LHR
£508
7/5Tue
multi-stopKLM
25h 15mLCY-JNB
21/7Sun
multi-stopKLM
21h 50mJNB-LCY
£510
6/5Mon
multi-stopSAUDIA
37h 10mLHR-JNB
18/5Sat
multi-stopSAUDIA
18h 55mJNB-LHR
£555
7/5Tue
multi-stop
15h 10mLHR-JNB
18/5Sat
multi-stop
17h 05mJNB-LHR
£562

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