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Cheap flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg from R8 143

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 18/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AMS — JNB
Jan 19 — Jan 261
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Amsterdam Schiphol to Johannesburg are usually found in March or February, booked 76 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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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 20 December 2025.

Sun 28/1219:35AMS - JNB
1 stop14h 20mKenya Airways
Thu 29/11:35JNB - AMS
1 stop15h 00mKenya Airways
Deal found 19/12R14 526
Tue 30/1210:10AMS - JNB
Nonstop10h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/119:20JNB - AMS
1 stop20h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12R15 163
Sun 28/1210:10AMS - JNB
Nonstop10h 55mKLM
Fri 30/123:59JNB - AMS
Nonstop11h 11mKLM
Deal found 19/12R15 498
Tue 30/1210:10AMS - JNB
Nonstop10h 55mKLM
Wed 14/123:59JNB - AMS
Nonstop11h 11mKLM
Deal found 18/12R15 682
Tue 30/1210:10AMS - JNB
Nonstop10h 55mKLM
Thu 15/119:20JNB - AMS
1 stop15h 15mKLM
Deal found 18/12R16 151
Sun 28/1220:35AMS - JNB
1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 30/123:59JNB - AMS
Nonstop11h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/12R16 269
Tue 30/1219:35AMS - JNB
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/119:10JNB - AMS
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12R16 537
Tue 23/129:30AMS - HLA
1 stop24h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 30/1216:45HLA - AMS
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12R26 556
Tue 30/1220:35AMS - HLA
2 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/116:45HLA - AMS
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12R26 707
Tue 30/1220:35AMS - HLA
2 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/112:05HLA - AMS
1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12R28 081
Fri 26/1214:00AMS - HLA
2 stops18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/111:30HLA - AMS
1 stop24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12R36 123
Sat 27/127:20AMS - HLA
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/116:45HLA - AMS
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12R39 306

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 20 December 2025.

Round-trip from

R11 159

One-way from

R8 143

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R19 904
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 1/6-22/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 28h 50m total
  • Amsterdam to Johannesburg
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18/1
  • 18/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 26h 35m total
  • Amsterdam to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R28 785 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R8 192 potential savings vs. average return price).
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AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 27/5

17:40-13:05

2 stops19h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

14:30-11:35

2 stops21h 05m

R11 561

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 26/5

12:25-13:05

2 stops24h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/6

14:30-11:35

2 stops21h 05m

R11 561

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 6/5

17:40-13:05

2 stops19h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/5

14:30-11:35

2 stops21h 05m

R12 181

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 27/5

14:35-10:30

1 stop19h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/6

17:50-13:10

1 stop19h 20m

R12 281

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 27/5

23:10-10:30

1 stop35h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

18:00-9:50

1 stop15h 50m

R12 382

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 25/5

23:10-10:30

1 stop35h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

18:00-9:50

1 stop15h 50m

R12 382

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 29/5

17:40-13:05

2 stops19h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

14:30-11:35

2 stops21h 05m

R12 901

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 28/5

17:40-3:55

2 stops34h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

14:30-11:35

2 stops21h 05m

R12 935

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 28/5

12:25-3:55

2 stops39h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/6

14:30-9:05

2 stops18h 35m

R13 236

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS - JNB

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 26/5

10:35-21:20

Nonstop10h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 16/6

23:15-10:20

Nonstop11h 05m

R13 990

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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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 12 December 2025.

The best time to book flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg is 76 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 Amsterdam to Johannesburg?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg (average of R9 450). Flying from Amsterdam to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of R14 493). 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 20 December 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Amsterdam to Johannesburg in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 35% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Amsterdam to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Amsterdam to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2025.

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

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 20 December 2025.

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?

How often are flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg delayed?

About 28% of weekly flights between Amsterdam and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 216 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?

Tuesday 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 27% of flights being delayed.

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 20 December 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Turkish Airlines, andKenya Airways 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
7,7
Good
1 428 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
KLM
7,7
Good
1 428 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 428 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 106 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 428 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Kenya Airways
6,8
Okay
287 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 428 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 595 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 428 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Egyptair
6,5
Okay
389 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 428 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

7,1

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

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 13 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg?

    Departing from Amsterdam to Johannesburg will take you 19h 25m. 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, Emirates (R7 791), Lufthansa (R8 188), and Ethiopian Air (R8 260) offers the cheapest pricing from Amsterdam to Johannesburg. You may be able to fly from Amsterdam to Johannesburg for 49% 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 Lufthansa (R7 828), SWISS (R7 902), and Egyptair (R7 990).

  • 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 (67%), Air France (67%), Delta( 67%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg?

    On average you can expect to pay R19 876 for a flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg. The cheapest flight overall is R13 542 while the most popular route, (Amsterdam Schiphol - Johannesburg OR Tambo) is currently priced at R10 572.

  • 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg (average of R9 450). Flying from Amsterdam to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of R14 493). 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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LufthansaCheapestR8 188AverageR14 602FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 260AverageR15 420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EmiratesCheapestR8 617AverageR17 917FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR8 794AverageR15 639FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EgyptairCheapestR10 508AverageR15 597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR10 932AverageR12 869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR11 338AverageR13 464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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CondorCheapestR11 396AverageR16 340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR11 397AverageR15 640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SWISSCheapestR11 470AverageR15 410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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