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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R7 577

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 26/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — JNB
Jun 29 — Jul 61
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 30 May 2026.

Sat 31/1016:20
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop16h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 10/1118:50
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop16h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 30/5R14 585
Fri 6/1110:40
EDI
-
JNB
2 stops21h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 21/1113:30
JNB
-
EDI
2 stops27h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 25/5R14 601
Tue 1/125:40
EDI
-
JNB
2 stops27h 15m
Kenya Airways
Wed 9/1212:05
JNB
-
EDI
2 stops33h 45m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 25/5R14 829
Tue 2/611:35
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop21h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 14/623:15
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop34h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/5R14 877
Fri 28/87:55
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop19h 05m
Qatar Airways
Thu 17/914:45
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop16h 40m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/5R15 072
Fri 28/85:45
EDI
-
JNB
2 stops33h 05m
Kenya Airways
Thu 17/912:10
JNB
-
EDI
2 stops36h 00m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 25/5R15 104
Wed 10/69:15
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop35h 05m
KLM
Tue 16/623:15
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop24h 55m
KLM
Deal found 29/5R15 121

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 30 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R14 585

One-way from

R7 577

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

R14 569
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 31/10-10/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 30m total
  • Edinburgh to Johannesburg
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26/8
  • 26/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 58h 50m total
  • Edinburgh to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R13 346 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R8 410 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 30 May 2026.
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EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 6/11

10:40-11:00

1 stop22h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/11

18:50-9:40

1 stop16h 50m

R15 948

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 17/6

22:00-16:15

1 stop17h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/6

22:20-20:05

1 stop22h 45m

R16 694

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 9/10

15:10-15:20

1 stop23h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/10

14:45-6:25

1 stop16h 40m

R17 408

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 12/6

22:00-16:15

1 stop17h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/7

10:05-20:05

1 stop35h 00m

R17 960

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 1/7

7:55-9:00

1 stop24h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/7

12:40-6:25

1 stop18h 45m

R19 663

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 17/6

7:55-4:00

1 stop19h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 21/6

17:00-6:25

2 stops38h 25m

R20 896

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 10/10

16:55-9:40

2 stops39h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 24/10

13:30-10:40

2 stops46h 10m

R20 961

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 4/7

22:00-20:35

1 stop21h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/7

22:20-20:05

1 stop22h 45m

R21 253

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 5/7

22:00-16:15

1 stop17h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/8

22:20-20:05

1 stop22h 45m

R21 756

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 9/7

22:00-20:35

1 stop21h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/8

22:20-20:05

1 stop22h 45m

R21 756

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to OR Tambo

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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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R13 888). Flying from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R20 977). 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?

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 30 May 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
1 524 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
KLM
7,8
Good
1 524 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 524 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 727 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 524 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 402 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 524 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
British Airways
6,7
Okay
8 011 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 524 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

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 17h 15m. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R16 694. Edinburgh and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are separated by a distance of 9598 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    Currently priced at R6 291, 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 829 and R11 055, respectively. Turkish Airlines is currently priced 59% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    R5 720 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Turkish Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and British Airways, with prices starting from R8 319 and R11 265, respectively.

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R13 888). Flying from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of R20 977). 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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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 30 May 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 30 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapestR6 291AverageR13 247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR10 829AverageR15 866FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR11 055AverageR17 271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 263AverageR16 351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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