Cheap flights from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R3 624
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NBO — JNB
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in May or March, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Sunday and return on a Thursday
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Cheapest flights from Nairobi to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nairobi to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 October 2026.
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Best flights from Nairobi to OR Tambo
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Nairobi to OR Tambo that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 30 October 2026.
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Direct flights from Nairobi to OR Tambo
Explore direct flight options from Nairobi to OR Tambo based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 30 October 2026.
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Last-minute flights from Nairobi to OR Tambo
Discover last-minute flight deals from Nairobi to OR Tambo. Data last updated 30 October 2026 and is based on user searches.
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One-way flights from Nairobi to OR Tambo
Search for one-way flight options from Nairobi to OR Tambo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 30 October 2026.
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Find flight deals from Nairobi to OR Tambo
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nairobi (NB0) 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 October 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Nairobi 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 7 457 451 searches. Data last updated 30 October 2026.
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NairobiJohannesburg
NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
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Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sat 7/11
23:50-13:15
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Johannesburg OR Tambo
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R4 504
NairobiJohannesburg
NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
NBOJNB
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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19:55-2:00
1 stop7h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
0:00-1:00
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NairobiJohannesburg
NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
NBOJNB
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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17:30-13:15
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Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
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R5 036
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NairobiJohannesburg
NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
NBOJNB
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sun 8/11
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Johannesburg OR Tambo
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R6 167
NairobiJohannesburg
NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
NBOJNB
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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11:45-18:30
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Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
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R6 516
NairobiJohannesburg
NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
NBOJNB
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sat 7/11
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Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
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R6 549
NairobiJohannesburg
NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
NBOJNB
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Thu 31/12
6:15-11:35
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Johannesburg OR Tambo
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R6 549
NairobiJohannesburg
NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
NBOJNB
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Sat 5/12
6:15-11:35
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Johannesburg OR Tambo
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0:00-1:00
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R6 549
NairobiJohannesburg
NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
NBOJNB
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
Tue 10/11
11:45-9:25
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Johannesburg OR Tambo
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0:00-1:00
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R7 230
NairobiJohannesburg
NBO Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
NBOJNB
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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6:15-20:50
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Wed 31/12
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Best time to book a flight from Nairobi to OR Tambo
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R6 732). Flying from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of R9 956). 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 NBO to JNB?
Find hourly flight availability from Nairobi 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 30 October 2026.
When flying from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 49% versus a flight at midday.
Weekly flight availability from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from Nairobi to OR Tambo. 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 30 October 2026.
The most flights from NB0 to JNB are scheduled on a Wednesday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).
How much does it cost for a return flight from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between R6 233 and R10 438 in January.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R5 851 on TAAG (Jan 10–Jan 25).
How often are flights from Nairobi to Johannesburg delayed?
About 25% of weekly flights between Nairobi and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 162 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Nairobi to Johannesburg flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Nairobi to Johannesburg flights?
Over the past year, Airlink have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Booking 76 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Nairobi 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.
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 October 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Airlink,RwandAir, andAir Tanzania
from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
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How long is the flight from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Departing from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport will take you 9h 25m. There are 2908 km between Nairobi and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?
Currently priced at R3 390, Ethiopian Air will fly you from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and back. In addition to Ethiopian Air, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from TAAG and Uganda Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R3 882 and R6 761, respectively. You may be able to fly from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for 58% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for TAAG. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R3 349. Users have also found prices from R3 858 and R4 278 on Uganda Airlines and Air Tanzania, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Qatar Airways (58%), Airlink (58%) and Turkish Airlines (58%).
What are the cheapest flights from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
While on average a flight from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is generally R23 402, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R10 092. When looking at the most popular route, (Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay R5 302 for that flight.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Nairobi to OR Tambo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nairobi 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 Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R6 732). Flying from Nairobi to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in April is currently the most expensive (average of R9 956). 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.
Explore flights to OR Tambo departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 30 October 2026.
Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Nairobi 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 7 457 451 searches. Data last updated 30 October 2026.
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