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

Munich (MUC) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R11 648.

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

Zurich (ZRH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 22% of one-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport on Cheapflights.

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.

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 18m.

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 Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R5 451. Users have also found prices from R5 709 and R5 709 on SWISS and Qatar Airways, respectively.

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 Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 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 (95%), 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 British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and SWISS. 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 Lusaka. Paris follows Lusaka in terms of the least common stopover location on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights. Addis Ababa follows Paris 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 Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa. Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa can be accessed by travelling approximately 10,5 km, 6,8 km, and 11,0 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Those looking to explore during their layover in Dubai can hire a car from Dubai Intl for about R414 per day.

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 451+ 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 R11 918 and R14 497 in November. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R10 714 on Multiple Airlines (Nov 6-Nov 25).

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to London Heathrow are usually found in February or March, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

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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 8 October 2025.

Thu 6/1110:10JNB - LHR

2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines

Tue 25/1111:05LHR - JNB

2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/10R10 714

Tue 11/1122:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Fri 28/1119:40LHR - JNB

Nonstop10h 55mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 8/10R10 731

Thu 20/1110:10JNB - LHR

2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 27/1111:05LHR - JNB

2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/10R10 748

Fri 10/103:10JNB - LHR

1 stop28h 50mRwandAir

Sun 19/1021:20LHR - JNB

1 stop28h 00mRwandAir

Deal found 7/10R10 765

Thu 30/1010:10JNB - LHR

1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 29/418:40LHR - JNB

1 stop13h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/10R10 783

Sat 8/119:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 50mEtihad Airways

Sat 15/1120:55LHR - JNB

1 stop33h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 8/10R10 817

Sun 2/113:10JNB - LHR

1 stop29h 10mRwandAir

Thu 20/1120:20LHR - JNB

1 stop28h 00mRwandAir

Deal found 7/10R10 834

Mon 17/1122:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Mon 1/1219:40LHR - JNB

Nonstop10h 55mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 7/10R10 851

Thu 13/1110:10JNB - LHR

1 stop14h 45mLufthansa

Fri 28/1116:40LHR - JNB

2 stops21h 35mLufthansa

Deal found 7/10R10 869

Tue 18/1122:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 25/116:30LHR - JNB

1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/10R10 886

Thu 6/1110:10JNB - LHR

1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines

Fri 21/1118:40LHR - JNB

1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10R10 903

Wed 15/1020:40JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 05mMultiple Airlines

Wed 21/16:30LHR - JNB

1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/10R10 920

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 8 October 2025.

Fri 6/29:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 50mEtihad Airways

Tue 10/28:50LHR - JNB

1 stop21h 30mEtihad Airways

Deal found 5/10R10 989

Wed 29/1023:59JNB - LHR

1 stop19h 01mMultiple Airlines

Thu 27/1111:30LHR - JNB

1 stop22h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/10R11 178

Sun 14/1216:50JNB - LHR

1 stop15h 30mRwandAir

Wed 21/120:30LHR - JNB

1 stop27h 50mRwandAir

Deal found 8/10R11 625

Tue 23/1222:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 25mBritish Airways

Tue 10/221:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 6/10R11 728

Mon 20/1019:35JNB - LHR

2 stops26h 55mSWISS

Mon 27/106:00LHR - JNB

2 stops32h 15mSWISS

Deal found 6/10R11 814

Wed 24/1223:59JNB - LHR

1 stop18h 06mKLM

Tue 30/126:30LHR - JNB

1 stop13h 35mKLM

Deal found 5/10R12 193

Thu 6/1119:35JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mBritish Airways

Fri 21/1118:30LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 6/10R11 780

Thu 25/1223:59JNB - LHR

1 stop15h 51mKLM

Tue 30/126:30LHR - JNB

1 stop13h 35mKLM

Deal found 7/10R12 210

Fri 12/1216:50JNB - LHR

1 stop15h 30mRwandAir

Mon 29/1220:30LHR - JNB

1 stop27h 50mRwandAir

Deal found 6/10R12 347

Wed 10/123:10JNB - LHR

1 stop29h 10mRwandAir

Sun 28/1220:30LHR - JNB

1 stop27h 50mRwandAir

Deal found 6/10R12 347

Mon 3/1122:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 25mBritish Airways

Thu 20/1118:30LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 8/10R12 691

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 8 October 2025.

Tue 11/1122:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Fri 28/1119:40LHR - JNB

Nonstop10h 55mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 8/10R10 731

Mon 17/1122:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Mon 1/1219:40LHR - JNB

Nonstop10h 55mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 8/10R10 800

Tue 18/1122:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Tue 25/1119:40LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 6/10R10 817

Thu 23/1020:40JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic

Wed 29/1019:40LHR - JNB

Nonstop10h 45mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 7/10R10 920

Fri 7/1122:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Fri 14/1119:40LHR - JNB

Nonstop10h 55mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 8/10R10 937

Tue 4/1122:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Wed 26/1119:40LHR - JNB

Nonstop10h 45mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 7/10R10 972

Thu 6/1121:30JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Fri 21/1119:40LHR - JNB

Nonstop10h 55mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 8/10R10 989

Thu 6/1121:30JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Tue 25/1119:40LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 8/10R11 006

Thu 6/1121:30JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Thu 13/1119:40LHR - JNB

Nonstop10h 55mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 7/10R11 040

Last-minute flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow
Discover last-minute flight deals from OR Tambo to Heathrow. Data last updated 8 October 2025 and is based on user searches.

Fri 10/103:10JNB - LHR

1 stop28h 50mRwandAir

Sun 19/1021:20LHR - JNB

1 stop28h 00mRwandAir

Deal found 7/10R10 765

Thu 30/1010:10JNB - LHR

1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 29/418:40LHR - JNB

1 stop13h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/10R10 783

Sun 2/113:10JNB - LHR

1 stop29h 10mRwandAir

Thu 20/1120:20LHR - JNB

1 stop28h 00mRwandAir

Deal found 7/10R10 834

Thu 6/1110:10JNB - LHR

2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines

Tue 25/1111:05LHR - JNB

2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/10R10 714

Thu 6/1110:10JNB - LHR

1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines

Fri 21/1118:40LHR - JNB

1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/10R10 903

Sat 8/119:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 50mEtihad Airways

Sat 15/1120:55LHR - JNB

1 stop33h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 8/10R10 817

Tue 11/1122:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Fri 28/1119:40LHR - JNB

Nonstop10h 55mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 8/10R10 731

Thu 13/1110:10JNB - LHR

1 stop14h 45mLufthansa

Fri 28/1116:40LHR - JNB

2 stops21h 35mLufthansa

Deal found 7/10R10 869

Mon 17/1122:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Mon 1/1219:40LHR - JNB

Nonstop10h 55mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 8/10R10 800

Mon 17/1119:45JNB - LHR

1 stop14h 00mMultiple Airlines

Mon 1/1211:05LHR - JNB

2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/10R10 851

Tue 18/1122:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mMultiple Airlines

Tue 25/116:30LHR - JNB

1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/10R10 886

Thu 20/1110:10JNB - LHR

2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 27/1111:05LHR - JNB

2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/10R10 748

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 8 October 2025.

Fri 21/119:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 6/10R5 451

Tue 10/210:10JNB - LHR

1 stop14h 45mLufthansa

Deal found 8/10R5 469

Thu 4/1210:10JNB - LHR

1 stop14h 45mLufthansa

Deal found 7/10R5 572

Thu 5/210:10JNB - LHR

1 stop14h 45mLufthansa

Deal found 6/10R5 606

Sun 23/1113:45JNB - LHR

1 stop19h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 8/10R5 709

Tue 18/113:10JNB - LHR

1 stop29h 10mRwandAir

Deal found 7/10R5 813

Sun 19/103:10JNB - LHR

1 stop28h 50mRwandAir

Deal found 8/10R5 830

Wed 22/103:10JNB - LHR

1 stop31h 35mRwandAir

Deal found 8/10R5 881

Mon 20/1019:00JNB - LHR

2 stops23h 05mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 6/10R5 899

Fri 16/13:10JNB - LHR

1 stop29h 10mRwandAir

Deal found 7/10R5 916

Tue 14/1019:00JNB - LHR

2 stops23h 05mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 8/10R5 933

Fri 17/1019:00JNB - LHR

2 stops26h 55mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 6/10R5 967

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Heathrow

Round-trip from	R10 714
One-way from	R5 451
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R12 760
Good round-trip deal	R12 992 or less
Good one-way deal	R8 154 or less

Brussels Airlines
6/11-25/11
4 total stops
44h 00m total
Johannesburg to London

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Etihad Airways
21/11
1 total stop
22h 50m total
Johannesburg to London

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R23 056 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 619 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to London Heathrow.

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Price

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

R10 989

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/10

23:59-17:00

1 stop19h 01m

London Heathrow

Thu 27/11

11:30-12:10

1 stop22h 40m

R11 178

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/12

16:50-6:20

1 stop15h 30m

London Heathrow

Wed 21/1

20:30-2:20

1 stop27h 50m

R11 625

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/12

22:00-7:25

Nonstop11h 25m

London Heathrow

Tue 10/2

21:15-10:25

Nonstop11h 10m

R11 728

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

19:35-4:55

Nonstop11h 20m

London Heathrow

Fri 21/11

18:30-7:35

Nonstop11h 05m

R11 780

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 20/10

19:35-21:30

2 stops26h 55m

London Heathrow

Mon 27/10

6:00-16:15

2 stops32h 15m

R11 814

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/12

23:59-16:05

1 stop18h 06m

London Heathrow

Tue 30/12

6:30-22:05

1 stop13h 35m

R12 193

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 25/12

23:59-13:50

1 stop15h 51m

London Heathrow

Tue 30/12

6:30-22:05

1 stop13h 35m

R12 210

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/12

16:50-6:20

1 stop15h 30m

London Heathrow

Mon 29/12

20:30-2:20

1 stop27h 50m

R12 347

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/12

3:10-6:20

1 stop29h 10m

London Heathrow

Sun 28/12

20:30-2:20

1 stop27h 50m

R12 347

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Heathrow

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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 80 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 R6 655). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R11 264). 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 29% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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

7,7

Good

37 reviews

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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

RwandAir

7,7

Good

37 reviews

RwandAir

7,7

Good

37 reviews

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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

SWISS

7,5

Good

1 760 reviews

RwandAir

7,7

Good

37 reviews

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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

Virgin Atlantic

7,4

Good

665 reviews

RwandAir

7,7

Good

37 reviews

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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

Lufthansa

6,8

Okay

7 460 reviews

RwandAir

7,7

Good

37 reviews

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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

British Airways

6,7

Okay

7 444 reviews

RwandAir

7,7

Good

37 reviews

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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

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 11h 25m. Fly via Etihad Airways, RwandAir, or British Airways 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, SWISS (R6 738), Lufthansa (R7 912), and Air France (R8 698) 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 cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R5 451. Users have also found prices from R5 709 and R5 709 on SWISS 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: Delta (95%), 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 R48 889 for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport. The cheapest flight overall is R7 481 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow) is currently priced at R8 994.
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 Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa. Dubai Mall, Gold Souq, and Burj Khalifa can be accessed by travelling approximately 10,5 km, 6,8 km, and 11,0 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Those looking to explore during their layover in Dubai can hire a car from Dubai Intl for about R414 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 Lusaka. Paris follows Lusaka in terms of the least common stopover location on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights. Addis Ababa follows Paris 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of R6 655). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R11 264). 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 738	AverageR11 293	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR7 912	AverageR12 389	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Air France	CheapestR8 698	AverageR11 117	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
KLM	CheapestR9 355	AverageR11 126	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestR9 468	AverageR11 043	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR10 253	AverageR13 058	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Brussels Airlines	CheapestR10 400	AverageR12 494	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Brussels Airlines flights
Virgin Atlantic	CheapestR10 987	AverageR13 984	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
RwandAir	CheapestR11 040	AverageR12 803	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search RwandAir flights
British Airways	CheapestR11 144	AverageR13 783	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

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