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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Europe from R5 188

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CPH
Jun 1 — Jun 81
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Europe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Europe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 May 2026.

Tue 26/520:40
JNB
-
IST
1 stop21h 40m
Air Algerie
Tue 2/65:00
IST
-
JNB
1 stop29h 15m
Air Algerie
Deal found 28/4R8 064
Mon 22/620:35
JNB
-
IST
1 stop17h 45m
Air Algerie
Mon 20/716:25
IST
-
JNB
1 stop17h 05m
Air Algerie
Deal found 29/4R8 081
Mon 22/620:35
JNB
-
IST
1 stop27h 05m
Air Algerie
Sun 28/616:45
IST
-
JNB
1 stop16h 00m
Air Algerie
Deal found 29/4R8 097
Mon 8/620:40
JNB
-
IST
1 stop17h 40m
Air Algerie
Mon 22/616:25
IST
-
JNB
1 stop17h 05m
Air Algerie
Deal found 29/4R8 114
Wed 13/520:40
JNB
-
IST
1 stop27h 00m
Air Algerie
Sun 17/516:45
IST
-
JNB
1 stop17h 30m
Air Algerie
Deal found 28/4R8 197
Sat 9/520:40
JNB
-
IST
1 stop27h 00m
Air Algerie
Tue 19/55:00
IST
-
JNB
1 stop29h 15m
Air Algerie
Deal found 29/4R8 214
Wed 13/520:40
JNB
-
IST
1 stop27h 00m
Air Algerie
Tue 19/516:25
IST
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Air Algerie
Deal found 29/4R8 230
Mon 22/620:35
JNB
-
IST
1 stop27h 05m
Air Algerie
Tue 30/65:00
IST
-
JNB
1 stop29h 15m
Air Algerie
Deal found 28/4R8 247
Tue 23/620:40
JNB
-
IST
1 stop17h 35m
Air Algerie
Mon 29/616:25
IST
-
JNB
1 stop17h 05m
Air Algerie
Deal found 28/4R8 264
Wed 13/520:40
JNB
-
IST
1 stop27h 00m
Air Algerie
Fri 22/516:25
IST
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Air Algerie
Deal found 29/4R8 397
Sat 4/720:40
JNB
-
IST
1 stop17h 35m
Air Algerie
Tue 14/716:25
IST
-
JNB
2 stops17h 50m
Air Algerie
Deal found 28/4R8 447
Sat 20/620:40
JNB
-
IST
1 stop27h 00m
Air Algerie
Fri 26/616:25
IST
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Air Algerie
Deal found 28/4R8 497

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Europe

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to Europe flight deals. Data was last updated 2 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R8 064

One-way from

R5 188

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R12 404
Air Algerie
  • Air Algerie
  • 26/5-2/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Europe
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 17/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Europe
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R18 163 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 438 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Europe that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 2 May 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 30/5

20:40-15:15

1 stop17h 35m

Istanbul

Tue 16/6

16:25-9:15

1 stop17h 50m

R8 580

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/9

9:50-18:45

1 stop33h 55m

London Heathrow

Fri 9/10

21:45-8:20

1 stop33h 35m

R11 057

JohannesburgLisbon

JNB - LIS

JNBLIS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

9:50-7:25

1 stop22h 35m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Wed 15/7

9:15-8:20

1 stop22h 05m

R11 273

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/6

20:40-15:05

1 stop19h 25m

London Stansted

Mon 6/7

16:00-8:30

1 stop15h 30m

R11 739

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/7

20:55-18:35

1 stop20h 40m

Istanbul

Mon 10/8

13:45-9:00

1 stop20h 15m

R11 855

JohannesburgFrankfurt am Main

JNB - FRA

JNBFRA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/6

9:50-6:55

1 stop21h 05m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 12/8

11:05-8:20

1 stop21h 15m

R12 254

JohannesburgAmsterdam

JNB - AMS

JNBAMS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/9

18:00-13:10

1 stop19h 10m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 23/9

11:15-9:40

2 stops22h 25m

R12 421

JohannesburgLisbon

JNB - LIS

JNBLIS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/9

12:40-17:00

1 stop29h 20m

Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Wed 9/9

18:30-9:00

1 stop37h 30m

R12 504

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/7

20:55-18:35

1 stop20h 40m

Istanbul

Thu 9/7

20:05-4:00

1 stop32h 55m

R12 504

JohannesburgParis

JNB - CDG

JNBCDG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/6

9:50-7:55

1 stop22h 05m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Fri 4/9

10:40-8:20

1 stop21h 40m

R12 637

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Europe

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Europe

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Europe?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg to Europe, you should look to book at least 30 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Europe (average of R11 207). Flying from Johannesburg to Europe in July is currently the most expensive (average of R13 950). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to EU?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Europe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 May 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg to Europe as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Europe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Europe. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Europe. Reviews last updated 2 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from Johannesburg to Europe have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 567 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 567 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 567 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 723 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 567 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 343 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 567 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 965 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 567 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 940 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 567 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Europe. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Europe?

    For as low as R8 580, Air Algerie can have you in Europe from Johannesburg in 17h 35m. There are 7490 km between Johannesburg and Europe. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Europe one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Ethiopian Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R2 319. Users have also found prices from R3 316 and R3 560 on Qatar Airways and Emirates, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg to Europe?

    The most popular flight routes from Johannesburg to Europe are Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow, Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Gatwick and Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Stansted.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Europe that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Europe flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Europe?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Europe.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Europe?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Europe by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Europe (average of R11 207). Flying from Johannesburg to Europe in July is currently the most expensive (average of R13 950). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Europe

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Europe. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 2 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR3 725AverageR12 175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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CondorCheapestR6 563AverageR11 915FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR7 181AverageR11 630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air AlgerieCheapestR7 335AverageR9 114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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EgyptairCheapestR8 687AverageR13 095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapestR8 691AverageR13 051FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapestR9 325AverageR14 694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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TAAGCheapestR9 625AverageR11 517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 773AverageR13 494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR9 911AverageR13 696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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