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JNB — CPT
Oct 27 — Nov 31
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What to know about flights from Johannesburg

Discover essential information about flights departing from Johannesburg, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Johannesburg airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 22 October 2024.

Cheapest one-way flight

R587

Cheapest round-trip flight

R1 172

Cheapest airline

Airlink

Most popular destination

Cape Town Intl (CPT)
The cheapest one-way flight from Johannesburg is currently to Durban King Shaka Intl.
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The cheapest round-trip flight from Johannesburg is currently to Durban King Shaka Intl.
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On average, Airlink currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Johannesburg.
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Cape Town Intl (CPT) is currently the most popular flight destination from Johannesburg.
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 22 October 2024.

Sun 3/115:00JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Sat 9/1120:45DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Deal found 20/10R1 109
Sun 24/116:25JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/57:00DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10R1 373
Mon 3/216:00JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 05mLift
Fri 7/28:00DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 05mLift
Deal found 21/10R1 585
Thu 13/29:35JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 05mAirlink
Sun 23/211:15DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mAirlink
Deal found 21/10R1 849
Thu 10/47:30JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mSouth African
Mon 14/418:40DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 10mSouth African
Deal found 21/10R1 902
Wed 25/1219:50HLA - DUR
Nonstop1h 10mFlySafair
Thu 2/119:40DUR - HLA
Nonstop1h 15mFlySafair
Deal found 21/10R1 902
Wed 29/115:05JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mAirlink
Sat 1/214:00CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mAirlink
Deal found 21/10R2 060
Sun 29/1211:30JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 20mFlySafair
Thu 2/118:20CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mFlySafair
Deal found 21/10R2 095
Sun 3/115:55HLA - CPT
Nonstop2h 20mFlySafair
Sun 10/116:05CPT - HLA
Nonstop2h 05mFlySafair
Deal found 21/10R2 113
Thu 23/118:30JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/16:05CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/10R2 254
Tue 17/1216:40JNB - CPT
Nonstop2h 10mSouth African
Wed 1/16:40CPT - JNB
Nonstop2h 00mSouth African
Deal found 20/10R2 307
Tue 5/1113:00JNB - DUR
Nonstop1h 15mCemair
Sat 9/1116:30DUR - JNB
Nonstop1h 15mCemair
Deal found 21/10R2 465

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Johannesburg OR TamboDurban King Shaka Intl

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/11

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 9/11

Nonstop1h 10m

R1 109

Johannesburg OR TamboDurban King Shaka Intl

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 24/11

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 8/5

Nonstop1h 10m

R1 373

Johannesburg OR TamboDurban King Shaka Intl

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/2

Nonstop1h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Fri 7/2

Nonstop1h 05m

R1 585

Johannesburg OR TamboDurban King Shaka Intl

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/2

Nonstop1h 05m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 23/2

Nonstop1h 10m

R1 849

Johannesburg OR TamboDurban King Shaka Intl

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/4

Nonstop1h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Mon 14/4

Nonstop1h 10m

R1 902

Johannesburg LanseriaDurban King Shaka Intl

HLA - DUR

HLADUR

Johannesburg Lanseria

Wed 25/12

Nonstop1h 10m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 2/1

Nonstop1h 15m

R1 902

Johannesburg OR TamboCape Town Intl

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/1

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 1/2

Nonstop2h 05m

R2 060

Johannesburg OR TamboCape Town Intl

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 29/12

Nonstop2h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/1

Nonstop2h 05m

R2 095

Johannesburg LanseriaCape Town Intl

HLA - CPT

HLACPT

Johannesburg Lanseria

Sun 3/11

Nonstop2h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 10/11

Nonstop2h 05m

R2 113

Johannesburg OR TamboCape Town Intl

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/1

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/1

Nonstop2h 05m

R2 254

Johannesburg OR TamboCape Town Intl

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/12

Nonstop2h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 1/1

Nonstop2h 00m

R2 307

Johannesburg OR TamboDurban King Shaka Intl

JNB - DUR

JNBDUR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/11

Nonstop1h 15m

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 9/11

Nonstop1h 15m

R2 465

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Johannesburg travel tips

Get helpful tips and advice for traveling to or from Johannesburg. Find recommendations for transportation, accommodations, local attractions, dining options, and other practical tips to enhance your travel experience. Please note that the travel tips are based on general knowledge and recommendations. Data last updated 22 October 2024.
  • When taking a flight from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), make sure you arrive with plenty of time to spare to spend on the observation deck watching other flights soar into the air. There are viewing areas, with a relaxed atmosphere, in each terminal.
  • If you're travelling from Johannesburg to Cape Town but want to experience more of the country, consider booking stopover flights via Durban. King Shaka International (DUR) is a short trip from the Durban beachfront and the marine world.
  • If you're taking a flight from Johannesburg to Durban, visit the KZN Tourism Information Centre at the airport when you arrive. This centre offers guests information on popular attractions in the city, as well as activities and events you can get involved in.

Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg

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Travel insights for flights from Johannesburg

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Johannesburg including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight from Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 18 October 2024.

Booking 88 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg (average of R704). Flying from Johannesburg in December will prove the most costly (average of R1 444). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Cape Town. Price data was last updated on 20 October 2024.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from Johannesburg would be wise to consider leaving during Saturday evenings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Sunday at midday when fares are usually the most expensive.

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Which airlines fly from Johannesburg?

When flying from Johannesburg check dates and pricing for the following: FlySafair, Airlink, South African, Cemair, FlexFlight. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Cape Town.

FlySafair

FlySafair

From R36

Airlink

Airlink

From R54

South African

South African

From R32

Emirates

Emirates

From R491

Airline reviews for flights from Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Johannesburg. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Johannesburg. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 600 404 searches.
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
73 reviews
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Comfort

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,5

Overall

8,5

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Airlink
8,5
Very Good
73 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
73 reviews
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Comfort

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,5

Overall

8,5

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

FlySafair
8,2
Very Good
108 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
73 reviews
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Comfort

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,5

Overall

8,5

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

South African
7,8
Good
108 reviews
Airlink
8,5
Very Good
73 reviews
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Comfort

8,2

Boarding

8,3

Crew

8,9

Entertainment

6,5

Overall

8,5

Food

7,8

Reviews

1 / 1

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

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Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Johannesburg. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 22 October 2024.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly out of Johannesburg?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo airport offers the cheapest routes to Dubai from R1 109. Johannesburg Lanseria airport is a great option if you're flying to Cape Town from R1 321. Our top recommendation is to be generally flexible with your dates of travel for the best rates.

  • What is the shortest nonstop flight from Johannesburg?

    For shorter trips consider Gaborone, Manzini, and Nelspruit as potential places to explore. All can be options to fly to and are within 293 km of Johannesburg.

  • What is the farthest nonstop flight from Johannesburg?

    If flights to distant destinations are more of your preference, check pricing for Atlanta, New York, and Hong Kong.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg?

    March is currently the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg. At this moment in time December is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Johannesburg?

    Check out the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to embark to:
    Travel from Johannesburg to Durban from R1 109 round trip
    Travel from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth from R1 514 round trip
    Travel from Johannesburg to George from R1 655 round trip
    Travel from Johannesburg to Cape Town from R1 902 round trip
    Travel from Johannesburg to Harare from R3 416 round trip

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  • Which airport in Johannesburg should I fly from?

    Johannesburg has two main airports: O.R. Tambo International Airport for convenience and Lanseria International Airport (HLA) for affordability. Depending on your travel needs, you may prefer one over the other. O.R. Tambo is the only airport offering international flights.

  • What's the best way to get to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) from the city centre?

    If you want to travel from the city centre to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB), the most economical option is to take two trains. Take one from Park Station to Marlboro Station, and another from Marlboro to the airport. The quickest option is to take a taxi or a shuttle bus to the airport.

  • How many lounges does OR Tambo have?

    There are five premium lounges for international departures, the Bidvest Premier Lounge, the Bidvest Sky Lounge, the Mashonzha Lounge, the Shongololo Lounge2, and the Ses’fikile Lounge. The Bidvest Premier Lounge and the Bidvest Sky Lounge also serve domestic travellers.

  • What child-friendly services does O.R. Tambo International (JNB) have?

    There are dedicated play areas for children near Gate A7 and Gate A11. Baby-changing facilities are in restrooms throughout the terminals. Family-friendly restaurants with kids' menus are available in the food court area. There's priority boarding for families with young children at the boarding gates.

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