What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Zurich (ZRH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 23% of one-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R11 794.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 19m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 20m.

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport

The most flights from JNB to LHR are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London Heathrow Airport ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London Heathrow Airport when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London Heathrow Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport on time: Delta (96%), China Eastern (93%), WestJet (93%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport are Air France, British Airways and Emirates. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Of the flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport that have stopovers, most of them stop in Zurich. Kigali is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Dubai sees the third most stopovers on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights?

Of the flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Istanbul. Lusaka follows Istanbul in terms of the least common stopover location on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights. Paris follows Lusaka in terms of the least frequent stopover locations on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights.

What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Dubai?

Most Dubai visitors opt to spend their time at Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall. Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall can be accessed by travelling approximately 6,8 km, 11,0 km, and 10,5 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Those looking to explore during their layover in Dubai can hire a car from Dubai Intl for about R234 per day.

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Users have found that flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport on a Friday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in August. For low rates, February can be a great choice for travel to London Heathrow Airport. Flights to London Heathrow Airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in February are about R13 017 on average during February, but can be found for as low as R6 776.

Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Heathrow flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow?

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

R5 358+ Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights typically cost between R12 449 and R16 021 in November. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R11 153 on SWISS (Nov 3-Nov 16).

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to London Heathrow are usually found in February or March, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Heathrow

Round-trip from	R11 153
One-way from	R5 358
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R13 570
Good round-trip deal	R13 282 or less
Good one-way deal	R8 899 or less

SWISS
3/11-16/11
4 total stops
42h 55m total
Johannesburg to London

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Etihad Airways
10/11
1 total stop
22h 50m total
Johannesburg to London

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 034 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Heathrow. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 September 2025.

Thu 11/923:15JNB - LHR

1 stop19h 20mKLM

Fri 7/116:30LHR - JNB

1 stop13h 35mKLM

Deal found 11/9R11 136

Mon 3/1120:15JNB - LHR

2 stops19h 25mSWISS

Sun 16/119:00LHR - JNB

2 stops23h 30mSWISS

Deal found 10/9R11 153

Sun 14/923:30JNB - LHR

1 stop19h 05mKLM

Mon 22/920:55LHR - JNB

1 stop23h 25mKLM

Deal found 10/9R11 171

Fri 10/109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop30h 25mEtihad Airways

Fri 31/1013:55LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 11/9R11 206

Mon 22/129:50JNB - LHR

1 stop34h 20mEtihad Airways

Mon 26/120:55LHR - JNB

1 stop33h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 9/9R11 258

Sat 8/113:10JNB - LHR

1 stop29h 10mRwandAir

Fri 14/1120:30LHR - JNB

1 stop27h 50mRwandAir

Deal found 10/9R11 276

Fri 10/109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop33h 55mEtihad Airways

Sat 1/1119:20LHR - JNB

1 stop35h 00mEtihad Airways

Deal found 11/9R11 293

Wed 24/99:50JNB - LHR

1 stop33h 55mEtihad Airways

Sat 4/1021:45LHR - JNB

1 stop33h 35mEtihad Airways

Deal found 9/9R11 311

Wed 24/99:50JNB - LHR

1 stop33h 55mEtihad Airways

Wed 1/1021:45LHR - JNB

1 stop33h 35mEtihad Airways

Deal found 10/9R11 328

Thu 18/921:15JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 15mMultiple Airlines

Tue 23/918:55LHR - JNB

1 stop20h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9R11 346

Sun 19/109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop27h 55mMultiple Airlines

Wed 22/106:00LHR - JNB

2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9R11 381

Thu 23/103:10JNB - LHR

1 stop28h 50mRwandAir

Fri 31/1020:30LHR - JNB

1 stop27h 50mRwandAir

Deal found 9/9R11 416

Best flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow
Discover carefully curated flight deals from OR Tambo to Heathrow that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 11 September 2025.

Tue 16/1210:10JNB - LHR

1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 17/118:40LHR - JNB

1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9R11 661

Wed 1/1016:50JNB - LHR

1 stop15h 10mRwandAir

Tue 14/1021:20LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 00mRwandAir

Deal found 10/9R11 854

Fri 6/29:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 50mEtihad Airways

Tue 10/28:50LHR - JNB

1 stop21h 30mEtihad Airways

Deal found 10/9R12 204

Tue 10/322:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 25mBritish Airways

Thu 19/321:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 11/9R12 326

Sat 27/916:50JNB - LHR

1 stop15h 10mRwandAir

Sun 12/1021:20LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 00mRwandAir

Deal found 10/9R11 854

Thu 23/103:10JNB - LHR

1 stop28h 50mRwandAir

Fri 31/1020:30LHR - JNB

1 stop15h 50mRwandAir

Deal found 9/9R11 871

Thu 2/1016:50JNB - LHR

1 stop17h 55mRwandAir

Mon 13/1021:20LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 00mRwandAir

Deal found 9/9R11 871

Mon 17/1116:50JNB - LHR

1 stop15h 30mRwandAir

Sun 30/1120:30LHR - JNB

1 stop15h 50mRwandAir

Deal found 11/9R12 169

Fri 12/123:10JNB - LHR

1 stop29h 10mRwandAir

Thu 1/120:20LHR - JNB

1 stop28h 00mRwandAir

Deal found 9/9R12 221

Fri 28/1116:50JNB - LHR

1 stop15h 30mRwandAir

Thu 8/120:20LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 00mRwandAir

Deal found 9/9R12 221

Wed 1/1016:50JNB - LHR

1 stop15h 10mRwandAir

Wed 15/1021:20LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 00mRwandAir

Deal found 10/9R12 589

Fri 3/1016:50JNB - LHR

1 stop15h 10mRwandAir

Tue 14/1015:05LHR - JNB

2 stops22h 15mRwandAir

Deal found 9/9R12 834

Direct flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow
Explore direct flight options from OR Tambo to Heathrow based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 11 September 2025.

Tue 14/1019:25JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Wed 29/1018:30LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 9/9R11 889

Mon 22/1222:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 25mBritish Airways

Thu 29/121:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 9/9R11 941

Wed 22/1021:15JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 15mBritish Airways

Wed 29/1018:30LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 9/9R11 959

Tue 28/1022:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 25mBritish Airways

Tue 18/1121:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 10/9R11 976

Sun 12/1019:25JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Tue 28/1018:30LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 11/9R12 029

Wed 22/1021:15JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 15mBritish Airways

Wed 19/1118:30LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 10/9R12 099

Wed 5/1119:35JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mBritish Airways

Wed 12/1118:30LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 9/9R12 116

Tue 30/919:25JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Tue 4/1118:30LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 9/9R12 134

Sun 28/920:40JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic

Tue 14/1022:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 9/9R12 186

Tue 10/322:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 25mBritish Airways

Thu 19/321:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 9/9R12 239

Last-minute flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow
Discover last-minute flight deals from OR Tambo to Heathrow. Data last updated 11 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Thu 11/923:15JNB - LHR

1 stop19h 20mKLM

Fri 7/116:30LHR - JNB

1 stop13h 35mKLM

Deal found 11/9R11 136

Sun 14/923:30JNB - LHR

1 stop19h 05mKLM

Mon 22/920:55LHR - JNB

1 stop23h 25mKLM

Deal found 10/9R11 171

Thu 18/921:15JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 15mMultiple Airlines

Tue 23/918:55LHR - JNB

1 stop20h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9R11 346

Mon 22/93:10JNB - LHR

1 stop30h 50mRwandAir

Sun 5/1021:20LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 00mRwandAir

Deal found 10/9R11 504

Wed 24/99:50JNB - LHR

1 stop33h 55mEtihad Airways

Sat 4/1021:45LHR - JNB

1 stop33h 35mEtihad Airways

Deal found 9/9R11 311

Wed 24/99:50JNB - LHR

1 stop33h 55mEtihad Airways

Wed 1/1021:45LHR - JNB

1 stop33h 35mEtihad Airways

Deal found 10/9R11 328

Fri 10/109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop30h 25mEtihad Airways

Fri 31/1013:55LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 11/9R11 206

Fri 10/109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop33h 55mEtihad Airways

Sat 1/1119:20LHR - JNB

1 stop35h 00mEtihad Airways

Deal found 11/9R11 293

Sun 19/109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop27h 55mMultiple Airlines

Wed 22/106:00LHR - JNB

2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9R11 381

Wed 22/1019:00JNB - LHR

2 stops23h 05mBrussels Airlines

Wed 19/116:50LHR - JNB

2 stops24h 40mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 10/9R11 521

Thu 23/103:10JNB - LHR

1 stop28h 50mRwandAir

Fri 31/1020:30LHR - JNB

1 stop27h 50mRwandAir

Deal found 9/9R11 416

Tue 28/1019:45JNB - LHR

2 stops23h 20mBrussels Airlines

Tue 18/1111:05LHR - JNB

2 stops20h 25mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 10/9R11 451

One-way flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow
Search for one-way flight options from OR Tambo to Heathrow. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 11 September 2025.

Mon 10/119:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 9/9R5 358

Wed 8/109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 10mEtihad Airways

Deal found 11/9R5 410

Mon 27/109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 9/9R5 428

Fri 24/109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop33h 55mEtihad Airways

Deal found 9/9R5 445

Tue 23/129:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 9/9R5 515

Mon 17/1113:45JNB - LHR

1 stop18h 30mQatar Airways

Deal found 9/9R5 533

Fri 10/109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop30h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 11/9R5 568

Mon 22/99:50JNB - LHR

1 stop33h 55mEtihad Airways

Deal found 8/9R5 585

Thu 27/1110:10JNB - LHR

1 stop14h 45mLufthansa

Deal found 10/9R5 603

Wed 24/129:50JNB - LHR

1 stop28h 15mEtihad Airways

Deal found 9/9R5 620

Wed 8/1020:25JNB - LHR

1 stop35h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 9/9R5 638

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport that are best for you.

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Price

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/12

10:10-22:55

1 stop14h 45m

London Heathrow

Sat 17/1

18:40-10:30

1 stop13h 50m

R11 661

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/10

16:50-7:00

1 stop15h 10m

London Heathrow

Tue 14/10

21:20-14:20

1 stop16h 00m

R11 854

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 27/9

16:50-7:00

1 stop15h 10m

London Heathrow

Sun 12/10

21:20-14:20

1 stop16h 00m

R11 854

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/10

3:10-7:00

1 stop28h 50m

London Heathrow

Fri 31/10

20:30-14:20

1 stop15h 50m

R11 871

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/10

16:50-9:45

1 stop17h 55m

London Heathrow

Mon 13/10

21:20-14:20

1 stop16h 00m

R11 871

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/11

16:50-6:20

1 stop15h 30m

London Heathrow

Sun 30/11

20:30-14:20

1 stop15h 50m

R12 169

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

9:50-6:40

1 stop22h 50m

London Heathrow

Tue 10/2

8:50-8:20

1 stop21h 30m

R12 204

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/12

3:10-6:20

1 stop29h 10m

London Heathrow

Thu 1/1

20:20-2:20

1 stop28h 00m

R12 221

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/11

16:50-6:20

1 stop15h 30m

London Heathrow

Thu 8/1

20:20-14:20

1 stop16h 00m

R12 221

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/3

22:00-7:25

Nonstop11h 25m

London Heathrow

Thu 19/3

21:15-10:25

Nonstop11h 10m

R12 326

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Heathrow

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Heathrow from OR Tambo with our price prediction graph.

Estimated return price

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 58 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of R575). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of R860). 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 LHR?

It’s optimal to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 31% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Heathrow

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with RwandAir, SWISS, andVirgin Atlantic from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

RwandAir

7,6

Good

36 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 1

10,0

Excellent

Bob,Dec 2023

EBB - KGL

Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.

RwandAir

7,6

Good

36 reviews

RwandAir

7,6

Good

36 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 1

10,0

Excellent

Bob,Dec 2023

EBB - KGL

Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.

SWISS

7,5

Good

1 731 reviews

RwandAir

7,6

Good

36 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 1

10,0

Excellent

Bob,Dec 2023

EBB - KGL

Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.

Virgin Atlantic

7,4

Good

664 reviews

RwandAir

7,6

Good

36 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 1

10,0

Excellent

Bob,Dec 2023

EBB - KGL

Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.

Lufthansa

6,8

Okay

7 410 reviews

RwandAir

7,6

Good

36 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 1

10,0

Excellent

Bob,Dec 2023

EBB - KGL

Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.

British Airways

6,7

Okay

7 361 reviews

RwandAir

7,6

Good

36 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 1

10,0

Excellent

Bob,Dec 2023

EBB - KGL

Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?
There are many flights that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport in 15h 10m. Fly via RwandAir to get the fastest option. The distance between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and London Heathrow Airport is about 9067 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport round-trip?
According to our current data, SWISS (R6 903), Lufthansa (R8 073), and Air France (R9 024) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport. SWISS is currently priced 48% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport on time: Delta (96%), China Eastern (93%), WestJet (93%).
What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?
On average you can expect to pay R50 474 for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport. The cheapest flight overall is R7 848 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow) is currently priced at R9 420.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?
Of the flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport that have stopovers, most of them stop in Zurich. Kigali is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Dubai sees the third most stopovers on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport.
What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Dubai?
Most Dubai visitors opt to spend their time at Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall. Gold Souq, Burj Khalifa, and Dubai Mall can be accessed by travelling approximately 6,8 km, 11,0 km, and 10,5 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Those looking to explore during their layover in Dubai can hire a car from Dubai Intl for about R234 per day.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights?
Of the flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Istanbul. Lusaka follows Istanbul in terms of the least common stopover location on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights. Paris follows Lusaka in terms of the least frequent stopover locations on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights.
Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Heathrow flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow.
Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Heathrow 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 OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of R575). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of R860). 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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SWISS	CheapestR6 903	AverageR11 772	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR8 073	AverageR12 857	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Air France	CheapestR9 024	AverageR11 292	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
KLM	CheapestR9 355	AverageR11 369	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestR9 624	AverageR11 234	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR10 432	AverageR13 404	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Brussels Airlines	CheapestR10 589	AverageR12 721	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Brussels Airlines flights
Virgin Atlantic	CheapestR11 179	AverageR14 268	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
RwandAir	CheapestR11 320	AverageR13 057	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search RwandAir flights
British Airways	CheapestR11 341	AverageR14 063	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

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