Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Europe from R5 334

JNB — MAD
Dec 4 — Dec 111
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Europe

Wed 9/128:20 -
1 stop13h 10m
Wed 13/123:00 -
1 stop13h 30m
Deal found 31/10R8 856
Mon 2/1114:30 -
1 stop15h 05m
Tue 17/1123:00 -
1 stop13h 30m
Deal found 31/10R8 873
Thu 19/1114:30 -
1 stop15h 05m
Mon 23/116:00 -
1 stop13h 10m
Deal found 30/10R8 973
Tue 10/1114:30 -
1 stop15h 05m
Mon 16/1123:00 -
1 stop13h 30m
Deal found 3/11R8 989
Wed 11/1114:30 -
1 stop15h 05m
Wed 18/1123:00 -
1 stop13h 30m
Deal found 31/10R9 056
Mon 9/1114:30 -
1 stop15h 05m
Tue 24/1123:00 -
1 stop13h 30m
Deal found 3/11R9 106
Tue 17/1114:30 -
1 stop15h 05m
Tue 24/1123:00 -
1 stop13h 30m
Deal found 30/10R9 122
Thu 12/1114:30 -
1 stop15h 05m
Thu 19/1123:00 -
1 stop13h 30m
Deal found 31/10R9 139
Thu 19/1114:30 -
1 stop15h 05m
Thu 26/1123:00 -
1 stop13h 30m
Deal found 31/10R9 155
Tue 17/119:50 -
1 stop25h 35m
Tue 24/116:40 -
1 stop25h 45m
Deal found 1/11R9 936
Wed 4/119:50 -
1 stop19h 35m
Thu 26/116:40 -
1 stop25h 45m
Deal found 31/10R9 953
Thu 12/119:50 -
1 stop25h 35m
Thu 19/116:30 -
1 stop25h 55m
Deal found 3/11R10 019

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Round-trip from

R8 856

One-way from

R5 334

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R13 110
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 9/12-13/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to Europe
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 7/12-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 11h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Europe
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R18 643 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 692 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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JohannesburgAthens

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/11

9:50-11:25

1 stop25h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 716

JohannesburgLondon

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LHR London Heathrow

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 22/2

20:10-5:25

Nonstop11h 15m

London Heathrow

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 766

JohannesburgAthens

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/11

9:50-5:25

1 stop19h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 849
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgIstanbul

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - IST Istanbul

JNBIST

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 23/12

0:20-11:25

Nonstop10h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 899

JohannesburgDublin

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DUB Dublin

JNBDUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/11

20:20-19:50

1 stop25h 30m

Dublin

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 998

JohannesburgAthens

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/11

9:50-5:25

1 stop19h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R5 998

JohannesburgDublin

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DUB Dublin

JNBDUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/11

13:45-6:00

1 stop18h 15m

Dublin

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 015

JohannesburgLondon

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LHR London Heathrow

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/2

21:40-6:55

Nonstop11h 15m

London Heathrow

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 032

JohannesburgDublin

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DUB Dublin

JNBDUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/12

13:45-19:50

1 stop32h 05m

Dublin

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 032

JohannesburgDublin

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - DUB Dublin

JNBDUB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/11

13:45-6:00

1 stop18h 15m

Dublin

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R6 065

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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 797). Flying from Johannesburg to Europe in July is currently the most expensive (average of R14 340). 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?

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 often are flights from Johannesburg to Europe delayed?

About 8% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and Europe have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 157 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Europe flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Europe flights?

Over the past year, SWISS have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 4% of flights being delayed.

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 71 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

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.

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,2

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.

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,2

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.

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,2

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.

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,2

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.

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,2

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.

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Comfort

8,1

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,2

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

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Europe?

    For as low as R9 371, Ethiopian Air can have you in Europe from Johannesburg in 13h 10m. There are 7725 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 644. Users have also found prices from R3 284 and R3 557 on Qatar Airways and Emirates, respectively.

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

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Europe?

    The cheapest flight price from Johannesburg to Europe is R3 808. On average you can expect to pay R15 551. The most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow), can usually be booked for R11 315.

  • 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 797). Flying from Johannesburg to Europe in July is currently the most expensive (average of R14 340). 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

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
CondorCheapestR5 495AverageR13 104FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR6 567AverageR13 100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR6 763AverageR15 384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air AlgerieCheapestR7 330AverageR9 637FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR7 638AverageR11 757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapestR8 681AverageR16 772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR8 696AverageR9 117FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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LufthansaCheapestR8 752AverageR13 649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR9 018AverageR12 293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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TAAGCheapestR9 160AverageR12 368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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