Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R7 744
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 21/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — JNB
Jan 5 — Jan 121
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in May or November, booked 57 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Sunday
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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 6 December 2025.
Tue 23/1217:45EDI - JNB
2 stops43h 50mLufthansa
Mon 27/48:45JNB - EDI
2 stops28h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 5/12R18 030
Thu 4/1220:30EDI - JNB
1 stop23h 35mKLM
Mon 29/1223:59JNB - EDI
1 stop21h 56mKLM
Deal found 4/12R18 081
Sun 28/125:45EDI - JNB
2 stops27h 10mKenya Airways
Fri 16/15:25JNB - EDI
2 stops43h 45mKenya Airways
Deal found 4/12R18 979
Tue 23/1217:45EDI - JNB
2 stops43h 50mLufthansa
Sun 17/519:00JNB - EDI
1 stop18h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 5/12R19 335
Tue 23/126:00EDI - JNB
1 stop28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/423:15JNB - EDI
1 stop24h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12R19 640
Tue 23/1216:10EDI - JNB
1 stop16h 15mBritish Airways
Sun 17/521:15JNB - EDI
1 stop16h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 5/12R19 843
Tue 23/1217:45EDI - JNB
2 stops43h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sun 17/519:00JNB - EDI
2 stops18h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12R19 877
Mon 29/1210:45EDI - JNB
3 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/118:50JNB - EDI
2 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12R20 216
Best flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Edinburgh to OR Tambo that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 6 December 2025.
Tue 3/317:00EDI - JNB
1 stop27h 05mKLM
Mon 27/423:15JNB - EDI
1 stop18h 00mKLM
Deal found 6/12R13 590
Mon 19/118:35EDI - JNB
2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/122:30JNB - EDI
2 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12R14 793
Wed 11/36:00EDI - JNB
2 stops33h 25mLufthansa
Wed 6/58:45JNB - EDI
1 stop32h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 4/12R14 963
Tue 3/313:30EDI - JNB
2 stops20h 40mKLM
Tue 28/423:15JNB - EDI
1 stop34h 15mKLM
Deal found 4/12R14 098
Fri 13/211:00EDI - JNB
1 stop33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 25/219:20JNB - EDI
1 stop28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12R15 030
Mon 19/15:50EDI - JNB
1 stop14h 15mKLM
Mon 26/119:20JNB - EDI
2 stops16h 50mKLM
Deal found 5/12R14 132
Wed 4/35:50EDI - JNB
3 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/314:30JNB - EDI
3 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12R15 064
Fri 6/35:50EDI - JNB
3 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/316:50JNB - EDI
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12R15 251
Fri 13/211:00EDI - JNB
1 stop33h 05mKLM
Wed 25/219:20JNB - EDI
2 stops19h 25mKLM
Deal found 4/12R15 522
Last-minute flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo
Discover last-minute flight deals from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. Data last updated 6 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Fri 12/127:05EDI - JNB
3 stops47h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 2/110:25JNB - EDI
2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12R21 605
Fri 12/1213:40EDI - JNB
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/118:50JNB - EDI
3 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12R23 893
Tue 16/125:50EDI - JNB
1 stop14h 15mKLM
Tue 23/1223:59JNB - EDI
1 stop25h 11mKLM
Deal found 4/12R23 046
Tue 16/126:20EDI - JNB
3 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 23/1220:15JNB - EDI
2 stops25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12R24 842
One-way flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo
Search for one-way flight options from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 6 December 2025.
Wed 21/114:40EDI - JNB
3 stops47h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12R7 744
Sun 15/218:45EDI - JNB
2 stops37h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12R8 235
Wed 21/112:45EDI - JNB
1 stop18h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 5/12R11 252
Mon 2/217:35EDI - JNB
3 stops41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12R25 418
Thu 29/18:20EDI - JNB
3 stops46h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12R25 638
Sun 1/217:25EDI - JNB
3 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12R26 333
Sat 31/113:35EDI - JNB
3 stops40h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12R26 519
Fri 30/117:45EDI - JNB
3 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12R26 740
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 6 December 2025.
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 6 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
EdinburghJohannesburg
EDI - JNB
EDIJNB
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Tue 3/3
17:00-22:05
1 stop27h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 27/4
23:15-16:15
1 stop18h 00m
R13 590
EdinburghJohannesburg
EDI - JNB
EDIJNB
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Tue 3/3
13:30-12:10
2 stops20h 40m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 28/4
23:15-8:30
1 stop34h 15m
R14 098
EdinburghJohannesburg
EDI - JNB
EDIJNB
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Mon 19/1
5:50-22:05
1 stop14h 15m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 26/1
19:20-10:10
2 stops16h 50m
R14 132
EdinburghJohannesburg
EDI - JNB
EDIJNB
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Mon 19/1
18:35-8:30
2 stops35h 55m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 31/1
22:30-22:50
2 stops26h 20m
R14 793
EdinburghJohannesburg
EDI - JNB
EDIJNB
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 11/3
6:00-17:25
2 stops33h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 6/5
8:45-16:25
1 stop32h 40m
R14 963
EdinburghJohannesburg
EDI - JNB
EDIJNB
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Fri 13/2
11:00-22:05
1 stop33h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 25/2
19:20-21:35
1 stop28h 15m
R15 030
EdinburghJohannesburg
EDI - JNB
EDIJNB
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Wed 4/3
5:50-13:05
3 stops29h 15m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 24/3
14:30-23:10
3 stops34h 40m
R15 064
EdinburghJohannesburg
EDI - JNB
EDIJNB
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Fri 6/3
5:50-13:05
3 stops29h 15m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 24/3
16:50-19:25
2 stops28h 35m
R15 251
EdinburghJohannesburg
EDI - JNB
EDIJNB
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Fri 13/2
11:00-22:05
1 stop33h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 25/2
19:20-12:45
2 stops19h 25m
R15 522
EdinburghJohannesburg
EDI - JNB
EDIJNB
Edinburgh Turnhouse
Sun 15/2
18:45-10:30
2 stops37h 45m
R8 235
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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to OR Tambo
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 5 December 2025.
Booking 57 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R10 540). Flying from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of R12 692). 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 EDI to JNB?
Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 6 December 2025.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 50% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Share of one-stop return flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Amsterdam (AMS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 30% of one-stop itineraries from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Frankfurt am Main (FRA) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R14 606.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 35m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via London (LHR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 01m.
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 6 December 2025.
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.
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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 27h 05m. KLM provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R13 590. 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 R11 396, 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 Qatar Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R11 638 and R12 808, respectively. Turkish Airlines is currently priced 28% 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 974 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 KLM, with prices starting from R6 957 and R7 466, 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R10 540). Flying from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of R12 692). 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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