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Cheap flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg from R7 138

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 23/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AMS — JNB
Aug 29 — Sep 51
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Amsterdam Schiphol to Johannesburg are usually found in May or April, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Amsterdam to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 July 2026.

Tue 20/1020:35
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop14h 20m
Kenya Airways
Mon 26/101:35
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop15h 00m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 30/7R11 418
Tue 22/97:20
AMS
-
JNB
2 stops26h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 10/1013:30
JNB
-
AMS
2 stops23h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 30/7R11 451
Thu 5/1111:45
AMS
-
JNB
2 stops20h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 29/1113:30
JNB
-
AMS
2 stops28h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 30/7R11 484
Fri 11/910:25
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop21h 50m
Etihad Airways
Wed 7/109:45
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop33h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/7R11 501
Sat 31/1021:20
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop34h 00m
Etihad Airways
Tue 17/119:50
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop22h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/7R11 518
Fri 11/923:20
AMS
-
JNB
2 stops34h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 9/1013:30
JNB
-
AMS
2 stops44h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 28/7R11 551
Sun 8/1122:20
AMS
-
JNB
2 stops34h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 18/1113:30
JNB
-
AMS
2 stops28h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 29/7R11 568
Sat 8/821:55
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop34h 25m
Etihad Airways
Wed 30/99:45
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/7R11 585
Fri 30/1021:20
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop34h 00m
Etihad Airways
Fri 20/119:50
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop33h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/7R11 601
Tue 27/1011:45
AMS
-
JNB
2 stops20h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 10/1118:50
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop23h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 27/7R11 652
Mon 17/821:55
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop34h 25m
Etihad Airways
Mon 7/99:45
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop33h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/7R11 685
Sat 12/921:55
AMS
-
JNB
1 stop34h 25m
Etihad Airways
Sat 19/99:45
JNB
-
AMS
1 stop33h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/7R11 702

Find flight deals from Amsterdam to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Amsterdam (AMS) to Johannesburg (ZA1). 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 30 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 418

One-way from

R7 138

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R19 826
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 20/10-26/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 20m total
  • Amsterdam to Johannesburg
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 23/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 55m total
  • Amsterdam to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R36 320 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 726 potential savings vs. average return price).
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AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 17/9

21:55-8:15

1 stop34h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/10

9:45-8:00

1 stop22h 15m

R11 718

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 12/9

21:55-8:20

1 stop34h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/10

9:45-8:00

1 stop22h 15m

R11 718

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 26/10

22:20-9:40

2 stops34h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/11

0:20-17:05

1 stop17h 45m

R12 721

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 23/10

23:20-9:40

2 stops34h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/11

13:30-13:05

2 stops48h 35m

R13 524

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 16/9

17:40-13:25

2 stops19h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/10

14:30-9:05

2 stops18h 35m

R13 758

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 15/9

17:40-13:25

2 stops19h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/10

14:30-11:35

2 stops21h 05m

R13 758

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 24/9

7:20-9:40

2 stops26h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/9

13:30-13:10

2 stops23h 40m

R14 092

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 30/9

23:20-9:40

2 stops34h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 20/10

17:55-22:40

1 stop28h 45m

R14 243

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 24/9

17:40-13:25

2 stops19h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/9

14:30-11:35

2 stops21h 05m

R14 711
Fastest return journey

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sun 8/11

10:05-22:00

Nonstop10h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/11

23:59-10:05

Nonstop11h 06m

R15 965

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Best time to book a flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg (average of R12 872). Flying from Amsterdam to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of R19 826). 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 AMS to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Amsterdam to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 July 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Amsterdam to Johannesburg

Explore weekly flight availability from Amsterdam to Johannesburg. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 30 July 2026.

The most flights from AMS to ZA1 are scheduled on a Monday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Amsterdam to Johannesburg flights typically cost between R15 129 and R20 846 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R11 418 on Kenya Airways (Oct 20–Oct 26).

How often are flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg delayed?

About 22% of weekly flights between Amsterdam and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 230 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

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

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

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

Over the past year, KLM have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 22% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg?

The best time to book flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg is 62 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 30 July 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM,Etihad Airways, andLufthansa from Amsterdam to Johannesburg by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 551 reviews
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Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 551 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 551 reviews
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Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 499 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 551 reviews
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Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
8 166 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 551 reviews
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Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
Kenya Airways
6,7
Okay
314 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 551 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 129 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 551 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Amsterdam to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg?

    Located just 11,4 km from the city centre, Amsterdam Schiphol is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Johannesburg from Amsterdam. Booking flights from Schiphol (AMS) to Johannesburg should be relatively easy as there are 4 daily outbound flights to Johannesburg from 14 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg?

    Departing from Amsterdam to Johannesburg will take you 19h 45m. The distance between Amsterdam and Johannesburg is about 9011 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Amsterdam to Johannesburg round-trip?

    According to our current data, Etihad Airways (R8 309), Emirates (R8 598), and Qatar Airways (R8 774) offers the cheapest pricing from Amsterdam to Johannesburg. You may be able to fly from Amsterdam to Johannesburg for 46% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Amsterdam to Johannesburg one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg are Etihad Airways (R5 469), Iberia (R6 554), and Qatar Airways (R7 344).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Amsterdam to Johannesburg?

    Before booking your flight to Johannesburg from Amsterdam, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: KLM (84%), Air France (84%), Scandinavian Airlines( 84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg?

    On average you can expect to pay R18 815 for a flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg. The cheapest flight overall is R10 413 while the most popular route, (Amsterdam Schiphol - Johannesburg OR Tambo) is currently priced at R10 130.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Amsterdam to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Amsterdam to Johannesburg 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 Amsterdam to Johannesburg?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg (average of R12 872). Flying from Amsterdam to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of R19 826). 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 Amsterdam to Johannesburg

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg. 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 30 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 309AverageR11 651FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR8 598AverageR17 876FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR8 774AverageR15 906FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EgyptairCheapestR9 141AverageR15 282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapestR11 020AverageR16 948FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapestR11 328AverageR14 419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 358AverageR16 127FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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CondorCheapestR11 391AverageR12 912FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 391AverageR12 589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 755AverageR16 318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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