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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Europe from R5 049

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 24/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CPH
May 3 — May 101
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 3 April 2026.

Sat 2/520:55
JNB
-
IST
1 stop17h 20m
Air Algerie
Thu 7/51:40
IST
-
JNB
1 stop32h 35m
Air Algerie
Deal found 29/3R8 183
Sat 23/520:40
JNB
-
IST
1 stop17h 35m
Air Algerie
Mon 8/616:25
IST
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Air Algerie
Deal found 30/3R8 217
Mon 1/620:40
JNB
-
IST
1 stop27h 00m
Air Algerie
Tue 30/65:00
IST
-
JNB
2 stops30h 30m
Air Algerie
Deal found 29/3R8 251
Mon 25/520:40
JNB
-
IST
1 stop17h 40m
Air Algerie
Mon 8/616:25
IST
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Air Algerie
Deal found 1/4R8 268
Wed 6/520:40
JNB
-
IST
1 stop30h 05m
Air Algerie
Fri 15/55:00
IST
-
JNB
1 stop29h 15m
Air Algerie
Deal found 2/4R8 318
Tue 28/420:40
JNB
-
IST
1 stop17h 35m
Air Algerie
Tue 5/516:25
IST
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Air Algerie
Deal found 29/3R8 335
Wed 2/920:45
JNB
-
IST
1 stop30h 00m
Air Algerie
Tue 15/95:00
IST
-
JNB
2 stops30h 30m
Air Algerie
Deal found 30/3R8 420
Mon 6/420:20
JNB
-
IST
1 stop18h 00m
Air Algerie
Tue 5/516:25
IST
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Air Algerie
Deal found 1/4R8 454
Tue 28/420:40
JNB
-
IST
1 stop30h 05m
Air Algerie
Thu 30/41:40
IST
-
JNB
1 stop32h 50m
Air Algerie
Deal found 3/4R8 623
Sat 25/420:55
JNB
-
IST
1 stop17h 20m
Air Algerie
Mon 4/516:25
IST
-
JNB
1 stop17h 50m
Air Algerie
Deal found 3/4R8 640
Fri 1/59:45
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop25h 50m
Etihad Airways
Thu 14/56:05
ATH
-
JNB
2 stops27h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 31/3R9 487
Sun 31/59:45
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop25h 50m
Etihad Airways
Sun 14/67:20
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop26h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/4R9 538

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 3 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R8 183

One-way from

R5 049

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R13 825
Air Algerie
  • Air Algerie
  • 2/5-7/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 55m total
  • Johannesburg to Europe
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 24/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Europe
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R18 265 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 523 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 3 April 2026.
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JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

20:35-15:20

1 stop17h 45m

Istanbul

Fri 19/6

5:00-9:15

1 stop29h 15m

R8 640

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/6

9:50-13:10

2 stops26h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 9/7

7:20-8:20

1 stop26h 00m

R9 894

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 18/9

9:50-12:35

1 stop25h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 29/9

7:20-8:20

1 stop26h 00m

R9 894

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 9/7

9:50-13:10

2 stops26h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 24/7

7:20-8:20

1 stop26h 00m

R9 894

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

9:50-13:05

2 stops26h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 26/6

7:20-8:20

1 stop26h 00m

R9 911

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/9

9:50-13:05

1 stop26h 15m

Istanbul

Sun 13/9

14:10-8:20

1 stop19h 10m

R10 063

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/9

9:50-13:05

1 stop26h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 30/9

14:10-8:20

1 stop19h 10m

R10 131

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 12/5

20:40-14:50

1 stop17h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 18/5

19:35-16:10

1 stop21h 35m

R10 707

JohannesburgParis

JNB - CDG

JNBCDG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/6

20:40-10:45

1 stop14h 05m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Mon 22/6

12:50-8:30

1 stop19h 40m

R10 894

JohannesburgParis

JNB - CDG

JNBCDG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/7

20:35-16:45

1 stop20h 10m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Fri 14/8

18:00-8:20

1 stop14h 20m

R10 911

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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

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 R7 590). Flying from Johannesburg to Europe in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 199). 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 3 April 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 3 April 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
3 554 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

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
3 554 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 554 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

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
3 730 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 554 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 295 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 554 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

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
7 888 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 554 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

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
7 847 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 554 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

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 640, Air Algerie can have you in Europe from Johannesburg in 17h 45m. 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 363. Users have also found prices from R3 392 and R4 164 on Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways, 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 - Frankfurt am Main and Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Gatwick.

  • 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 R7 590). Flying from Johannesburg to Europe in December is currently the most expensive (average of R10 199). 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 3 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR3 795AverageR12 572FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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CondorCheapestR6 687AverageR11 693FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air AlgerieCheapestR7 465AverageR9 219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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SWISSCheapestR8 237AverageR14 010FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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EgyptairCheapestR8 851AverageR12 575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapestR8 884AverageR13 832FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapestR8 893AverageR13 392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air EuropaCheapestR9 216AverageR13 302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 290AverageR11 949FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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TAAGCheapestR9 896AverageR11 753FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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