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R1 189+ Cheap flights to Johannesburg

— JNB
Oct 17 — Oct 241
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Johannesburg in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Johannesburg

Sat 17/1019:50 -
Nonstop2h 15m
Sun 18/105:55 -
Nonstop2h 20m
Deal found 16/9R2 117
Thu 8/106:20 -
Nonstop2h 05m
Sun 11/105:55 -
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Thu 15/1020:25 -
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Mon 19/1021:20 -
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Sat 10/1019:35 -
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Sat 17/1017:30 -
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Deal found 12/9R2 492
Tue 27/1020:25 -
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Tue 3/116:05 -
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Tue 13/1020:25 -
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Tue 20/108:55 -
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Deal found 15/9R2 540

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R2 117

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R1 189

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Average price

R2 850
FlySafair
  • FlySafair
  • 17/10-18/10
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 35m total
  • Cape Town to Johannesburg
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South African
  • South African
  • 23/10-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 00m total
  • Cape Town to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (R485 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R52 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT Cape Town Intl - HLA Johannesburg Lanseria

CPTHLA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 8/10

6:20-8:25

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R1 205

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT Cape Town Intl - HLA Johannesburg Lanseria

CPTHLA

Cape Town Intl

Wed 7/10

7:20-9:25

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R1 482

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT Cape Town Intl - HLA Johannesburg Lanseria

CPTHLA

Cape Town Intl

Sun 15/11

6:05-8:10

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R1 661

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT Cape Town Intl - HLA Johannesburg Lanseria

CPTHLA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 10/11

6:20-8:25

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R1 677

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT Cape Town Intl - HLA Johannesburg Lanseria

CPTHLA

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/11

6:20-8:25

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R1 677

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT Cape Town Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Thu 5/11

9:55-12:00

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R1 694

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT Cape Town Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 27/11

6:05-8:10

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R1 694

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT Cape Town Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 11/12

6:05-8:10

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R1 694

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT Cape Town Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

CPTJNB

Cape Town Intl

Fri 23/10

7:00-9:05

Nonstop2h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R1 694

Cape TownJohannesburg

CPT Cape Town Intl - HLA Johannesburg Lanseria

CPTHLA

Cape Town Intl

Tue 22/9

19:50-22:05

Nonstop2h 15m

Johannesburg Lanseria

Wed 31/12

0:00-0:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R1 710

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Johannesburg

How long is the flight to Johannesburg?

On average, a flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg takes 2 hours 2 minutes. Flights to Johannesburg from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Johannesburg

The most flights from Cape Town to Johannesburg are scheduled on a Tuesday (100 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (45 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg?

The most popular airlines flying from Cape Town to Johannesburg are FlySafair, South African and Airlink.

FlySafair
FlySafair
From R649
Airlink
Airlink
From R731
South African
South African
From R492
Cemair
Cemair
From R883

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Johannesburg?

The cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Johannesburg are South African, Cemair and Airlink.

Rainfall in Johannesburg by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Johannesburg by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Johannesburg?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 62 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.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Johannesburg?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Johannesburg should consider flying on Tuesday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Sunday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Airlink,FlySafair, andSouth African to South Africa to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
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Overall

8,4

Food

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,4

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
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Overall

8,4

Food

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,4

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
FlySafair
8,3
Very Good
138 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
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Overall

8,4

Food

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,4

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
South African
7,7
Good
65 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,4

Food

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,4

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
Cemair
6,6
Okay
22 reviews
Airlink
8,4
Very Good
91 reviews
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Overall

8,4

Food

8,1

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,9

Comfort

8,3

Entertainment

6,4

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

FAQs about flying to Johannesburg

What is good to know if travelling to Johannesburg?

  • Johannesburg is a vibey city and boasts an abundance of attractions!
  • Don’t be foolish and dish out all of your spending money at the drop of a hat, Johannesburg is home to a huge variety of low-cost activities and attractions to keep the whole family entertained on a budget!
  • Jozi has a hot and happening foodie scene, so be sure to check out one of the many food markets, such as the Fordsburg Saturday Night Market, held each week just to keep the street-food scene alive and pumping.
  • For some retail therapy, why not try picking up some souvenirs at the Rosebank Craft Market? Perhaps you’ve got more of a love affair with street-style shopping, in which case a trip to Arts on Main would be ideal.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Johannesburg if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Johannesburg on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Johannesburg?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, South African is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Johannesburg.

  • How much is a return flight to Johannesburg?

    A return flight to Johannesburg will typically cost around R14 389, however they can be found for as little as R1 187.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Johannesburg depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Johannesburg, Bloemfontein Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (1 hour 0 minutes).

  • Does Johannesburg OR Tambo have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Johannesburg OR Tambo can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Yes. Johannesburg OR Tambo has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Protea Hotel by Marriott Transit O.R. Tambo Airport is the closest property to Johannesburg OR Tambo (0,0 km away from Johannesburg OR Tambo).

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