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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Europe from R5 222

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 7/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — CPH
Aug 31 — Sep 71
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 1 August 2026.

Wed 16/913:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops31h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 23/913:40
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops20h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 29/7R10 593
Wed 12/89:45
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop21h 25m
Etihad Airways
Wed 19/815:55
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop16h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/7R10 609
Wed 12/89:45
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop21h 25m
Etihad Airways
Sun 23/815:55
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop16h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/7R10 659
Mon 28/99:45
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop33h 15m
Etihad Airways
Wed 28/1015:10
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop16h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/7R10 675
Mon 28/913:30
JNB
-
ZRH
2 stops24h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 28/1010:55
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops21h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 29/7R10 692
Mon 14/1220:40
JNB
-
IST
1 stop17h 40m
Air Algerie
Fri 8/116:25
IST
-
JNB
2 stops17h 25m
Air Algerie
Deal found 27/7R10 725
Wed 5/89:45
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop28h 05m
Etihad Airways
Wed 12/811:05
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop21h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/7R10 741
Sat 15/820:40
JNB
-
IST
2 stops30h 05m
Air Algerie
Thu 20/81:40
IST
-
JNB
2 stops32h 10m
Air Algerie
Deal found 30/7R10 758
Tue 13/1017:55
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop16h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 20/1013:35
ZRH
-
JNB
2 stops20h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 28/7R10 774
Wed 12/89:45
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop21h 25m
Etihad Airways
Tue 18/811:05
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop21h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/7R10 840
Thu 13/89:45
JNB
-
ZRH
1 stop33h 10m
Etihad Airways
Wed 19/811:05
ZRH
-
JNB
1 stop21h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/7R10 857
Wed 23/1220:40
JNB
-
IST
1 stop17h 35m
Air Algerie
Tue 5/15:00
IST
-
JNB
1 stop28h 50m
Air Algerie
Deal found 27/7R10 874

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 1 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R10 593

One-way from

R5 222

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 294
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 16/9-23/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 51h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Europe
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 7/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Europe
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R21 763 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 991 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 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 1 August 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

9:50-6:45

1 stop21h 55m

Zurich

Mon 16/11

15:10-8:20

1 stop16h 10m

R10 890

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB - IST

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/9

20:40-3:45

2 stops30h 05m

Istanbul

Sun 4/10

5:00-7:45

1 stop27h 45m

R11 039

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/10

13:30-13:45

2 stops25h 15m

Zurich

Mon 9/11

14:40-11:00

1 stop19h 20m

R11 733

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/12

3:10-6:20

1 stop29h 10m

London Heathrow

Mon 4/1

20:30-2:20

1 stop27h 50m

R11 882

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LTN

JNBLTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/9

9:45-10:30

2 stops25h 45m

London Luton

Sat 19/9

21:25-8:20

2 stops33h 55m

R11 882

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/10

17:45-7:00

1 stop14h 15m

London Heathrow

Mon 12/10

21:20-13:55

1 stop15h 35m

R11 915

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

13:30-13:45

2 stops25h 15m

Zurich

Mon 16/11

6:40-11:00

1 stop27h 20m

R11 948

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/8

9:45-7:10

1 stop21h 25m

Zurich

Mon 24/8

22:20-8:20

1 stop34h 00m

R12 014

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/12

13:30-16:20

2 stops28h 50m

London Stansted

Sat 9/1

10:55-9:40

2 stops20h 45m

R12 030

JohannesburgZurich

JNB - ZRH

JNBZRH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/1

18:50-12:25

1 stop18h 35m

Zurich

Wed 3/2

14:35-16:35

1 stop25h 00m

R12 146

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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 R11 402). Flying from Johannesburg to Europe in July is currently the most expensive (average of R14 063). 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 1 August 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.

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 53 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.

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 1 August 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
3 639 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 639 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 639 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 739 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 639 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 459 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 639 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
8 167 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 639 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 137 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 639 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.

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 R10 890, Etihad Airways can have you in Europe from Johannesburg in 21h 55m. There are 8412 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 722. Users have also found prices from R3 266 and R3 538 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 Stansted 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 R11 402). Flying from Johannesburg to Europe in July is currently the most expensive (average of R14 063). 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 1 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Ethiopian AirCheapestR1 915AverageR12 127FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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CondorCheapestR5 343AverageR12 559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR5 917AverageR14 776FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air AlgerieCheapestR7 290AverageR9 354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR7 617AverageR11 459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapestR8 633AverageR13 738FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapestR8 671AverageR13 450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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TAAGCheapestR9 335AverageR11 448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Air EuropaCheapestR9 493AverageR13 294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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SWISSCheapestR9 533AverageR15 459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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