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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R6 732

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 13/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — JNB
Sep 1 — Sep 81
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 August 2026.

Thu 3/917:00
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop16h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 23/913:30
JNB
-
EDI
2 stops27h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 31/7R13 926
Thu 24/910:45
EDI
-
JNB
2 stops21h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 28/913:30
JNB
-
EDI
2 stops27h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 30/7R13 943
Thu 17/917:05
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop27h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 25/918:50
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop27h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7R13 959
Fri 28/85:45
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop14h 35m
KLM
Thu 17/918:50
JNB
-
EDI
2 stops18h 30m
KLM
Deal found 31/7R13 976
Thu 10/1216:20
EDI
-
JNB
2 stops39h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 20/1213:30
JNB
-
EDI
2 stops27h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 29/7R13 992
Fri 28/810:45
EDI
-
JNB
2 stops21h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 17/913:30
JNB
-
EDI
2 stops27h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 28/7R14 059
Tue 27/1016:20
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop28h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 10/1113:30
JNB
-
EDI
2 stops46h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 28/7R14 075
Sat 17/1022:00
EDI
-
JNB
2 stops33h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 24/1010:05
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop35h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/7R14 092
Tue 15/910:45
EDI
-
JNB
2 stops21h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 1/1017:55
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop16h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 31/7R14 108

Find flight deals from Edinburgh to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to OR Tambo (JNB). 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 2 August 2026.

Round-trip from

R13 926

One-way from

R6 732

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

R17 846
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 3/9-23/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 44h 00m total
  • Edinburgh to Johannesburg
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13/10
  • 13/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 20m total
  • Edinburgh to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R17 948 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R10 302 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 2 August 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 24/9

10:45-9:40

2 stops21h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/9

13:30-16:00

2 stops27h 30m

R14 042

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 15/9

5:45-21:20

1 stop14h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/10

18:50-16:30

1 stop22h 40m

R14 059

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 2/9

17:00-10:15

1 stop16h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

13:30-16:00

2 stops27h 30m

R14 158
Fastest return journey

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 22/9

17:00-10:30

1 stop16h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/10

17:55-9:45

1 stop16h 50m

R14 968

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 2/9

15:10-9:10

1 stop17h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

14:05-13:40

1 stop24h 35m

R15 762

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 1/9

15:35-16:15

3 stops47h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/9

15:25-14:45

3 stops24h 20m

R18 557

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 13/9

22:00-5:30

1 stop30h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 20/9

17:40-20:05

2 stops51h 25m

R20 972
Cheapest one-way

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 27/1

19:00-8:20

2 stops35h 20m

R7 013

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 13/10

6:20-9:10

3 stops25h 50m

R7 989

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 11/10

7:45-3:55

3 stops43h 10m

R9 213

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to OR Tambo

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to OR Tambo from Edinburgh with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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

Booking 68 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R14 092). Flying from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R23 089). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between R14 985 and R20 029 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R13 926 on Turkish Airlines (Sept 3–Sept 23).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 2 August 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, such as KLM,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 552 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 552 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 552 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 736 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 552 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 463 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 552 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 141 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 552 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Subhash,Jul 2026

CDG - ATL

The priority tag for bags were taken out. 1 bag is missing. Food was worst for AVML. The food was dry and burnt.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. 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 Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo. You should not have trouble finding flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Turnhouse; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the Edinburgh airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 11,0 km journey to Turnhouse (EDI) from Edinburgh’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    A quick flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport can take about 21h 55m. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R14 042. Edinburgh and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are separated by a distance of 9598 km.

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

    Currently priced at R6 414, Turkish Airlines will fly you from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and back. In addition to Turkish Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from KLM and British Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R10 267 and R11 270, respectively. Turkish Airlines is currently priced 60% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R14 092). Flying from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R23 089). 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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Travelling to a place near Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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Edenvale
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Fly from Edinburgh to OR Tambo on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 2 August 2026.
British Airways flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Johannesburg OR Tambo
KLM flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Johannesburg OR Tambo
Qatar Airways flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Johannesburg OR Tambo

Top 4 airlines flying from Edinburgh to OR Tambo

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. 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 2 August 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR6 414AverageR13 733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLMCheapestR10 267AverageR15 554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR11 270AverageR17 975FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 502AverageR16 061FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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