Flight FAQs
From Johannesburg to Kimberley
What days are direct flights available from Johannesburg to Kimberley?
Direct flights can be found on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
How popular is this flight route?
Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Kimberley have been viewed 4 127 times in the past calendar month.
How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Kimberley take?
You can expect a flight time of up to 2 hours when flying direct. Airlines will travel a distance of up to 283 kilometres.
How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Kimberley on average per day?
Travellers can expect 13 flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Kimberley on average per day.
Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 15% of flight departures
Morning (6am - Midday) - 23% of flight departures
Afternoon (Midday - 6pm) - 54% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 8% of flight departures
Does it rain more in Johannesburg or Kimberley?
In Johannesburg, there will be greater rainfall in Johannesburg compared to Kimberley over the next 21 days.
Is Johannesburg weather warmer or cooler than Kimberley?
Temperatures around the 33 °Cs can be experienced in January. The weather in Kimberley is hotter than in Johannesburg. Plan for potential changes in flight availability as peak weather approaches in this location.
What airports serve Johannesburg to Kimberley flights?
When going to Kimberley from Johannesburg, travellers will leave through one or two airports. The most commonly used is O.R. Tambo International Airport, which has the capacity to handle 28 million passengers a year. The second airport that may offer flights to Kimberley is Lanseria International Airport, which is a quieter airport but also has fewer flights. Most people will go to O.R. Tambo but those who prefer a less hectic environment may want to fly out of Lanseria. Once reaching Kimberley, travellers will disembark at Kimberley Airport. This airport had about 170,000 passengers in 2017 and includes two paved runways. This airport serves Kimberley and other areas nearby in Northern Cape province.
Which airlines fly directly from Johannesburg to Kimberley?
There are several airlines that offer direct flights into Kimberley from Johannesburg. Keep in mind that direct flights are only provided leaving from O.R. Tambo Airport. Each direct, nonstop flight is offered by South African Airways. However, there are other airlines that offer flights between these two locations for travellers who do not mind making a stop along the way. These include Kulula and Safair, along with combination flights that are provided by several airlines. For a flight from Johannesburg to Kimberley, nonstop flights are typically less expensive. These flights are also the shortest. The typical direct flight takes 1h 10m.
What are the stopover options between Johannesburg to Kimberley?
The stopover, indirect flights from Johannesburg to Kimberley with a single stop often touch down at Cape Town Airport. These flights may be as fast as 4h 35m or be a bit longer and take 11h 30m for the least expensive one-stop flights. There are also flights that stop down in two places, such as Cape Town Airport and King Shaka International Airport, which take a bit longer but may be offered on a more regular basis than other flights. The average flight with two stops between Kimberley and Johannesburg will take around 9h 25m.
Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Johannesburg to Kimberley?
There is no need to worry about having a passport or visa when going to visit Kimberley. Passengers are not leaving the country so only a proper ID is needed.
