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Cheap flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg from R6 928

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 1/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AMS — JNB
Sep 14 — Sep 211
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Amsterdam Schiphol to Johannesburg are usually found in May or February, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday 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 15 August 2026.

Tue 17/119:40 -
1 stop21h 40m
Tue 1/129:50 -
1 stop33h 40m
Deal found 12/8R10 974
Fri 23/1020:35 -
1 stop14h 20m
Sun 1/1112:05 -
1 stop28h 30m
Deal found 14/8R10 990
Wed 30/920:35 -
1 stop27h 40m
Tue 20/1017:00 -
1 stop23h 40m
Deal found 12/8R11 007
Mon 28/917:20 -
2 stops40h 20m
Mon 5/1013:30 -
2 stops32h 50m
Deal found 14/8R11 039
Sun 15/1122:20 -
2 stops34h 20m
Mon 30/1113:30 -
2 stops28h 35m
Deal found 13/8R11 055
Wed 11/1122:20 -
2 stops34h 20m
Sat 21/1113:30 -
2 stops48h 35m
Deal found 11/8R11 071
Tue 1/914:40 -
2 stops43h 00m
Fri 20/1113:30 -
2 stops48h 35m
Deal found 10/8R11 088
Tue 22/97:20 -
2 stops26h 20m
Sun 4/1013:30 -
2 stops32h 50m
Deal found 14/8R11 136
Thu 5/1122:20 -
2 stops34h 20m
Sun 29/1113:30 -
2 stops28h 35m
Deal found 12/8R11 152
Thu 24/921:55 -
1 stop34h 20m
Mon 28/99:45 -
1 stop22h 15m
Deal found 13/8R11 168
Mon 5/1020:35 -
1 stop27h 40m
Wed 21/101:15 -
1 stop15h 25m
Deal found 14/8R11 185
Fri 9/1011:05 -
3 stops33h 45m
Mon 19/105:55 -
3 stops29h 40m
Deal found 12/8R16 445

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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 15 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R10 974

One-way from

R6 928

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July

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May

Average price

R17 012
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 17/11-1/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 55h 20m total
  • Amsterdam to Johannesburg
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  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 15m total
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R6 380 potential savings vs. average return price).
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AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS Amsterdam Schiphol - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 24/9

21:55-8:15

1 stop34h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/9

9:45-8:00

1 stop22h 15m

R11 185

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS Amsterdam Schiphol - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 19/1

21:20-8:20

1 stop34h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/2

9:50-7:00

1 stop22h 10m

R11 832

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS Amsterdam Schiphol - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 24/10

23:20-9:40

2 stops34h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 20/11

13:30-17:05

2 stops28h 35m

R11 913

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS Amsterdam Schiphol - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 31/10

17:55-13:30

2 stops18h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 16/11

14:30-9:10

2 stops19h 40m

R12 204

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS Amsterdam Schiphol - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 20/1

21:20-8:20

1 stop34h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/2

9:50-7:00

1 stop22h 10m

R12 382

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS Amsterdam Schiphol - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 26/10

22:20-11:00

1 stop35h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/11

13:30-13:05

2 stops48h 35m

R12 512

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS Amsterdam Schiphol - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 30/10

11:45-9:40

2 stops20h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/11

18:50-17:05

1 stop23h 15m

R13 758

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS Amsterdam Schiphol - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Wed 30/9

23:20-9:40

2 stops34h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 20/10

17:55-17:25

1 stop23h 30m

R14 017

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS Amsterdam Schiphol - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 31/8

7:20-9:40

2 stops26h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/9

13:30-16:25

2 stops26h 55m

R15 247
Fastest return journey

AmsterdamJohannesburg

AMS Amsterdam Schiphol - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

AMSJNB

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 2/10

10:35-21:20

Nonstop10h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 20/10

23:15-10:20

Nonstop11h 05m

R16 688

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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 382). Flying from Amsterdam to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of R19 197). 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 15 August 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 15 August 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 R14 244 and R19 990 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R10 974 on Etihad Airways (Nov 17–Dec 1).

How often are flights from Amsterdam to Johannesburg delayed?

About 21% of weekly flights between Amsterdam and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 234 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 21% 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 15 August 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
1 559 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

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
1 559 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 559 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

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
1 505 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 559 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

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
8 195 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 559 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

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
323 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 559 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

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
8 166 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 559 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

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 18h 35m. 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 045), Emirates (R8 325), and Qatar Airways (R8 495) offers the cheapest pricing from Amsterdam to Johannesburg. You may be able to fly from Amsterdam to Johannesburg for 45% 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 295), Iberia (R6 399), and Qatar Airways (R7 111).

  • 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 991 for a flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg. The cheapest flight overall is R14 314 while the most popular route, (Amsterdam Schiphol - Johannesburg OR Tambo) is currently priced at R10 084.

  • 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 382). Flying from Amsterdam to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of R19 197). 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 15 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 045AverageR11 427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapestR8 325AverageR17 309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR8 495AverageR15 681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EgyptairCheapestR8 851AverageR15 369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapestR10 670AverageR16 410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 979AverageR12 072FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 997AverageR15 615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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CondorCheapestR11 029AverageR12 502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR11 382AverageR15 800FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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IberiaCheapestR11 450AverageR11 865FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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