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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London from R5 112

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 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LON
Jul 12 — Jul 191
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to London are usually found in February or March, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to London

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to London (LON). 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 7 July 2025.

Round-trip from

R11 314

One-way from

R5 112

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 635

Good round-trip deal

R13 986 or less

Good one-way deal

R8 860 or less
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 23/12-13/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 44h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to London
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 5/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R23 733 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 358 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to London (LON).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to London (LON).

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to London. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 July 2025.

Tue 23/1210:10JNB - LHR
1 stop23h 55mLufthansa
Tue 13/111:10LHR - JNB
2 stops20h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 6/7R11 314
Fri 18/79:50JNB - LHR
1 stop30h 25mEtihad Airways
Fri 29/814:45LHR - JNB
1 stop16h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 5/7R11 349
Mon 4/89:50JNB - LHR
1 stop30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 25/820:25LHR - JNB
2 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7R11 385
Tue 15/719:35JNB - LHR
2 stops37h 40mSWISS
Tue 26/820:05LHR - JNB
1 stop36h 15mSWISS
Deal found 5/7R11 420
Mon 7/723:15JNB - LHR
1 stop21h 10mKLM
Mon 11/819:15LHR - JNB
1 stop25h 05mKLM
Deal found 5/7R11 437
Sun 5/1019:35JNB - LGW
1 stop23h 15mSWISS
Mon 27/1018:40LGW - JNB
1 stop13h 30mSWISS
Deal found 6/7R11 490
Mon 6/1019:00JNB - LHR
2 stops23h 05mBrussels Airlines
Tue 28/1011:05LHR - JNB
2 stops20h 25mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 6/7R11 525
Mon 7/723:15JNB - LCY
1 stop20h 20mKLM
Mon 11/820:10LCY - JNB
1 stop24h 10mKLM
Deal found 4/7R11 560
Wed 8/1014:30JNB - LGW
1 stop16h 55mEthiopian Air
Thu 30/1010:00LGW - JNB
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/7R11 560
Tue 14/1019:35JNB - LCY
1 stop17h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 29/1017:15LCY - JNB
1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7R11 595
Mon 3/1122:00JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 25mBritish Airways
Mon 17/1118:30LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/7R11 613
Tue 7/1019:00JNB - LHR
2 stops20h 20mAustrian Airlines
Tue 28/109:05LHR - JNB
2 stops22h 25mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 6/7R11 982

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

London

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 23/12

10:10-8:05

1 stop23h 55m

London Heathrow

Tue 13/1

11:10-9:30

2 stops20h 20m

R11 314

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 18/7

9:50-15:15

1 stop30h 25m

London Heathrow

Fri 29/8

14:45-8:20

1 stop16h 35m

R11 349

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/8

9:50-15:15

1 stop30h 25m

London Heathrow

Mon 25/8

20:25-8:20

2 stops34h 55m

R11 385

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/7

19:35-8:15

2 stops37h 40m

London Heathrow

Wed 27/8

18:40-9:20

1 stop13h 40m

R11 420

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/10

19:35-17:50

1 stop23h 15m

London Gatwick

Mon 27/10

18:40-10:10

1 stop13h 30m

R11 490

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/10

19:00-17:05

2 stops23h 05m

London Heathrow

Tue 28/10

6:50-9:30

2 stops24h 40m

R11 525

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/10

14:30-6:25

1 stop16h 55m

London Gatwick

Thu 30/10

10:00-3:55

1 stop15h 55m

R11 560

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/7

23:15-18:35

1 stop20h 20m

London City

Mon 11/8

20:10-21:20

1 stop24h 10m

R11 578

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/10

19:35-12:30

1 stop17h 55m

London City

Wed 29/10

17:15-9:30

1 stop14h 15m

R11 595

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

22:00-7:25

Nonstop11h 25m

London Heathrow

Mon 17/11

18:30-7:35

Nonstop11h 05m

R11 613

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to London. Price data was last updated on 27 June 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London, you should look to book at least 71 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London (average of R575). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London in August is currently the most expensive (average of R860). 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 JNB to LON?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to London. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 July 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 34% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to London. Price data was last updated on 22 September 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London

Explore weekly flight availability from OR Tambo to London. 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 7 July 2025.

The most flights from JNB to LON are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to London. 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 London. Reviews last updated 7 July 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, KLM, andAustrian Airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London is Lufthansa. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R11 314 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Etihad Airways and SWISS, starting at R11 349 and R11 420 round-trip. Users have found that Lufthansa is 12% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London are Etihad Airways (R5 112), Qatar Airways (R5 165), and Emirates (R6 483).

  • What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London consider choosing American Airlines(96%), Iberia(96%) or British Airways(96%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R7 650. While the most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow) can be booked for R9 716 on average our data indicates R51 808 when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London?

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to London that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to London flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to London?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to London?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to London 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London (average of R575). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London in August is currently the most expensive (average of R860). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR6 991AverageR12 436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR7 691AverageR12 876FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapestR8 919AverageR11 559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR9 184AverageR11 376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 450AverageR13 338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 658AverageR12 030FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 536AverageR13 811FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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RwandAirCheapestR10 598AverageR12 677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Brussels AirlinesCheapestR10 625AverageR12 764FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR11 211AverageR13 923FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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