Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport from R5 020

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 15/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LHR
May 9 — May 161
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to London Heathrow are usually found in November or February, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Heathrow

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

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 9 April 2026.

Sat 23/59:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop34h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sat 30/59:30
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop21h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/4R9 827
Thu 6/89:50
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop27h 55m
Etihad Airways
Tue 8/921:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop33h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 9/4R9 859
Sun 3/59:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Thu 25/614:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop16h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/4R9 876
Fri 15/59:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Mon 8/621:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop33h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/4R9 892
Fri 1/59:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Thu 25/614:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop16h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/4R9 909
Fri 22/59:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Fri 29/59:30
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop21h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/4R9 941
Sun 24/59:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop30h 20m
Etihad Airways
Sat 4/721:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop33h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/4R9 958
Thu 30/79:50
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop27h 55m
Etihad Airways
Thu 20/814:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop16h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/4R9 974
Wed 29/79:50
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop27h 55m
Etihad Airways
Wed 19/821:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop33h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 8/4R9 991
Sat 6/69:50
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop33h 55m
Etihad Airways
Tue 7/721:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop33h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/4R10 040
Fri 8/59:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop34h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sat 30/514:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop16h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 7/4R10 056

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Heathrow

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Heathrow (LHR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 9 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 827

One-way from

R5 020

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R14 354

Good round-trip deal

R14 117 or less

Good one-way deal

R9 461 or less
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 23/5-30/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 55h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to London
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 15/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R18 986 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R2 062 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to London Heathrow.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to London Heathrow.

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow 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 9 April 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/5

9:45-7:00

1 stop22h 15m

London Heathrow

Tue 12/5

9:30-8:15

1 stop21h 45m

R10 417

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/5

13:30-7:05

1 stop18h 35m

London Heathrow

Mon 11/5

16:50-10:15

1 stop16h 25m

R14 010

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

18:00-9:50

1 stop16h 50m

London Heathrow

Mon 6/7

11:20-9:40

2 stops21h 20m

R15 240

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/5

19:50-13:55

1 stop19h 05m

London Heathrow

Tue 19/5

19:00-7:00

Nonstop11h 00m

R15 273

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

21:15-7:30

Nonstop11h 15m

London Heathrow

Fri 19/6

21:20-9:25

Nonstop11h 05m

R16 126
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 5/5

20:25-6:30

Nonstop11h 05m

London Heathrow

Tue 19/5

20:50-8:45

Nonstop10h 55m

R16 323

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

16:50-13:15

2 stops21h 25m

London Heathrow

Fri 19/6

21:20-14:20

1 stop16h 00m

R16 700

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 21/8

13:30-15:10

2 stops26h 40m

London Heathrow

Sun 25/10

22:40-9:40

2 stops33h 00m

R17 996

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/5

19:25-5:35

Nonstop11h 10m

London Heathrow

Mon 11/5

19:00-7:00

Nonstop11h 00m

R18 259

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/8

16:50-14:10

2 stops22h 20m

London Heathrow

Mon 26/10

15:30-2:20

2 stops32h 50m

R19 079

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 9/4

Showing 1-10 of 22 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2
3

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
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on 3 April 2026.

The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 81 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of R8 711). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R10 516). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Heathrow. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 9 April 2026.

When flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Heathrow

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Heathrow. 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 Heathrow. Reviews last updated 9 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with RwandAir,Virgin Atlantic, andEtihad Airways 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.

Food

7,4

Boarding

7,9

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,0

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

6,8

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

Food

7,4

Boarding

7,9

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,0

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

6,8

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

Food

7,4

Boarding

7,9

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,0

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

6,8

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

Food

7,4

Boarding

7,9

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,0

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

6,8

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

Food

7,4

Boarding

7,9

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,0

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

6,8

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

Food

7,4

Boarding

7,9

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,0

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

6,8

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to Heathrow. 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 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 16h 50m. Fly via Etihad Airways, Emirates, or Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and London Heathrow Airport is about 9067 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Air Algerie (R7 320), Lufthansa (R8 596), and SWISS (R9 084) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Air Algerie is currently priced 43% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Ethiopian Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R3 537. Users have also found prices from R4 032 and R4 906 on Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways, respectively.

  • 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: American Airlines (88%), Iberia (88%), British Airways (88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay R50 667 for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport. The cheapest flight overall is R8 095 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow) is currently priced at R8 235.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying 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?

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of R8 711). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R10 516). 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.

See more FAQs

Travelling to a place near London Heathrow Airport?

Book flights to London Heathrow Airport if you plan to visit one of these locations
Eastleigh
Woking
Gatwick
Milton Keynes
Letchworth Garden City
Horley
Chelmsford
Ascot
Ashford
Guildford
Chichester
St. Albans
Luton
Burgess Hill
Northampton
Canterbury
Chipping Campden
Croydon
Bedford
Hayes

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Fly from OR Tambo to Heathrow on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from OR Tambo to Heathrow. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 9 April 2026.

Top 10 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Heathrow

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow. 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 9 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air AlgerieCheapestR7 320AverageR8 481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
Search Air Algerie flights
LufthansaCheapestR8 596AverageR11 606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Search Lufthansa flights
SWISSCheapestR9 084AverageR11 997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Search SWISS flights
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 123AverageR10 318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search Etihad Airways flights
Air FranceCheapestR9 742AverageR10 682FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Search Air France flights
KLMCheapestR9 787AverageR11 314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Search KLM flights
RwandAirCheapestR9 871AverageR11 858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Search RwandAir flights
Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 953AverageR13 019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Ethiopian Air flights
Virgin AtlanticCheapestR11 037AverageR13 705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Virgin Atlantic flights
British AirwaysCheapestR11 071AverageR13 666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Search British Airways flights

Fly with Cheapflights

Find the best flight deals on Cheapflights, where travellers can enjoy low prices and a wide availability of flights to their desired destinations.

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow?

When you search for this flight from OR Tambo to Heathrow, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from OR Tambo to Heathrow?

Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to Heathrow from OR Tambo by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

Can Cheapflights find flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow with no change fees?

Yes! Cheapflights helps users easily find flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow with no change fees.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow become cheaper?

Yes! Start tracking prices for OR Tambo to Heathrow flights today and get alerted whenever prices for these flights change. To access this feature, click the bell icon next to the flight deals above, which will prompt you for a valid email address to receive your alerts.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book With Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees.

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.