Cheap flights from Windhoek to Johannesburg

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From Windhoek to Johannesburg

What days are direct flights available from Windhoek to Johannesburg?

Days when direct flights are available for this flight are: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

How popular is this flight route?

This flight path from Windhoek to Johannesburg OR Tambo was viewed by 1 773 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

How long does the flight from Windhoek to Johannesburg take?

Your journey will take you approximately 2 hours. Your flight will cover a distance of about 727 kilometres.

How many flights depart from Windhoek to Johannesburg on average per day?

On average 38 flights depart from Windhoek to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day.
Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 16% of flight departures
Morning (6am - Midday) - 37% of flight departures
Afternoon (Midday - 6pm) - 47% of flight departures

Is Windhoek weather warmer or cooler than Johannesburg?

Our data indicates that the weather will be 32 °C on average in the month of November. The temperature in Johannesburg is typically colder than in Windhoek. If you're traveling when the temperature is at its warmest, push to plan early, as flight price and availability will have an impact on your travels. For the best results, search for flights well in advance or after peak season.

What airports serve Windhoek to Johannesburg flights?

Flights from Windhoek, Namibia to Johannesburg, South Africa leave from the Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport and arrive at the O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa. Flights from this location origin are not available to the Lanseria International Airport, Johannesburg’s second airport. However, the O.R. Tambo International Airport is the largest in South Africa, with many different transportation options available to and from the city.

Which airlines fly directly from Windhoek to Johannesburg?

Travellers have a number of airline options available for direct flights. Air Namibia flies for an hour and 45 minutes to Johannesburg with no stops in between. Likewise, you can find available flights from South African Airlines and British Airways operated by Kulula. Most available flights between Windhoek and Johannesburg are nonstop, and those that do have layovers vary in schedule and price range.

What are the stopover options on flights from Windhoek to Johannesburg?

From Windhoek, Air Namibia and Comair flights are available to Johannesburg with a single stop. Layover airports include Cape Town International Airport, Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport, and Lubango Airport. Travelers have the option of flights with one or two stops total. Stopovers can add anywhere from one hour up to 24 hours to the flight timeline.

Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Windhoek to Johannesburg?

International travellers who plan on staying in Johannesburg for less than 90 days can apply for a tourist visa through any South African embassy. Namibian citizens who are traveling to South Africa do not need a travel visa to enter the country and can use their African identity documents instead. However, it is still important to check in with local South African embassies to obtain a list of updated requirements. Valid passports are needed for anybody who is looking to stay in Namibia past 90 days. Travellers must produce proof of a return ticket to their countries of origin as well as a passport that is valid for at least another six months after renewal.