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Cheap flights from Nairobi to Johannesburg from R4 796

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 22/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NBO — JNB
Dec 16 — Dec 231
1 adult

The best prices from Nairobi to Johannesburg are usually found in December or November, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Friday

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Nairobi to Johannesburg that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 617 484 searches. Data last updated 11 December 2024.

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NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Thu 30/1

8:00-19:40

1 stop12h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/2

23:45-13:35

1 stop12h 50m

R7 524

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 17/1

19:55-18:30

1 stop23h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/1

10:15-19:10

2 stops7h 55m

R7 791

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Fri 17/1

22:10-13:15

1 stop16h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/1

14:15-21:40

1 stop6h 25m

R7 952

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 10/2

7:40-13:15

1 stop6h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/2

20:40-7:15

1 stop9h 35m

R8 005

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Sun 2/2

4:00-13:10

1 stop10h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/2

14:35-1:20

1 stop9h 45m

R9 485

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 21/5

15:30-18:40

Nonstop4h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/6

9:40-14:40

Nonstop4h 00m

R10 751

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Mon 23/12

20:50-2:20

1 stop6h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/12

16:50-4:55

2 stops11h 05m

R11 107

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Wed 22/1

7:40-13:15

1 stop6h 35m

R4 796

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 4/2

8:00-19:40

1 stop12h 40m

R5 117

NairobiJohannesburg

NBO - JNB

NBOJNB

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

Tue 4/2

11:45-9:25

2 stops22h 40m

R5 349

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Cheap flight deals from Nairobi to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nairobi (NB0) 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 11 December 2024.

Round-trip from

R7 524

One-way from

R4 796

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

December

Average price

R9 859
Uganda Airlines
  • Uganda Airlines
  • 30/1-2/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 30m total
  • Nairobi to Johannesburg
Air Tanzania
  • Air Tanzania
  • 22/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 6h 35m total
  • Nairobi to Johannesburg
High demand for flights, 5% potential price rise
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from Nairobi to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nairobi to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 December 2024.

Sun 15/1222:10NBO - JNB
1 stop15h 45mAir Tanzania
Mon 23/1213:55JNB - NBO
1 stop6h 45mAir Tanzania
Deal found 10/12R7 845
Thu 26/1211:45NBO - JNB
2 stops7h 45mNAYSA
Fri 31/110:10JNB - NBO
2 stops8h 00mNAYSA
Deal found 10/12R9 021
Tue 31/1214:20NBO - JNB
1 stop6h 20mUganda Airlines
Wed 8/112:50JNB - NBO
1 stop7h 35mUganda Airlines
Deal found 9/12R9 271
Thu 26/126:15NBO - JNB
2 stops6h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/112:50JNB - NBO
1 stop7h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/12R9 628
Sun 29/126:15NBO - JNB
2 stops6h 20mEthiopian Air
Sun 12/112:20JNB - NBO
2 stops6h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/12R9 735
Thu 19/1215:30NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 10mAirlink
Sun 29/129:40JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 00mAirlink
Deal found 9/12R11 090
Thu 12/1217:55NBO - JNB
1 stop9h 25mRwandAir
Wed 22/13:10JNB - NBO
1 stop8h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 9/12R11 107
Wed 18/1221:00NBO - JNB
Nonstop4h 15mSouth African
Mon 23/121:15JNB - NBO
Nonstop4h 05mSouth African
Deal found 10/12R14 602

Best time to book a flight from Nairobi to Johannesburg

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Travel insights for flights from Nairobi to Johannesburg

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Nairobi to Johannesburg including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Nairobi to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 6 December 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Nairobi to Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 77 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.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nairobi to Johannesburg (average of R89). Flying from Nairobi to Johannesburg in October is currently the most expensive (average of R119). 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 NBO to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Nairobi 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 11 December 2024.

When flying from Nairobi to Johannesburg, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 25% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Nairobi to Johannesburg

Explore weekly flight availability from Nairobi 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 11 December 2024.

The most flights from NB0 to ZA1 are scheduled on a Monday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

Rainfall in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches 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

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature totals 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).

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 11 December 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Airlink, NAYSA and Air Tanzania from Nairobi to Johannesburg by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8,6
Very Good
69 reviews

Boarding

8,4

Overall

8,6

Food

7,8

Entertainment

6,5

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Reviews

1 / 1

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

8,6
Very Good
69 reviews
8,6
Very Good
69 reviews

Boarding

8,4

Overall

8,6

Food

7,8

Entertainment

6,5

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Reviews

1 / 1

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

7,7
Good
70 reviews
8,6
Very Good
69 reviews

Boarding

8,4

Overall

8,6

Food

7,8

Entertainment

6,5

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Reviews

1 / 1

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

7,5
Good
3 800 reviews
8,6
Very Good
69 reviews

Boarding

8,4

Overall

8,6

Food

7,8

Entertainment

6,5

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Reviews

1 / 1

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

7,5
Good
57 reviews
8,6
Very Good
69 reviews

Boarding

8,4

Overall

8,6

Food

7,8

Entertainment

6,5

Crew

9,0

Comfort

8,3

Reviews

1 / 1

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Nairobi to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Nairobi to Johannesburg round-trip?

    Currently priced at R7 524, Uganda Airlines will fly you from Nairobi to Johannesburg and back. In addition to Uganda Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from NAYSA and Air Tanzania - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R7 791 and R7 952, respectively. Users have found that Uganda Airlines is 32% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air Tanzania, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as R4 796. However, be on the lookout for offers from Uganda Airlines and NAYSA, as they are both options that can get you from Nairobi to Johannesburg for a low price.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Nairobi to Johannesburg are Korean Air (100%), Airlink (88%) and SAUDIA (76%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Johannesburg?

    On average you can expect to pay R12 598 for a flight from Nairobi to Johannesburg. The cheapest flight overall is R10 005 while the most popular route, (Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo) is currently priced at R7 399.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Nairobi to Johannesburg?

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Nairobi to Johannesburg flights?

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nairobi to Johannesburg (average of R89). Flying from Nairobi to Johannesburg in October is currently the most expensive (average of R119). 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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