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

According to our current data, American Airlines (R21 454), Kenya Airways (R22 064), and Ethiopian Air (R23 535) offers the cheapest pricing from Columbus Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. American Airlines is currently priced 25% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

Tuesday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 48%.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in July. For low rates, October can be a great choice for travel to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Columbus Airport in October are about R28 977 on average during October, but can be found for as low as R21 436.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CMH to JNB?

It’s typically best to fly out from Columbus Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 14% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

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

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R18 190+ Flights from Columbus Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to OR Tambo

Round-trip from	R21 454
One-way from	R18 190
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	October
Average price	R29 401

American Airlines
3/11-17/12
4 total stops
57h 55m total
Columbus to Johannesburg

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Ethiopian Air
27/6
2 total stops
25h 05m total
Columbus to Johannesburg

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R72 929 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R9 857 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 June 2025.

Mon 3/1118:02CMH - JNB

2 stops30h 28mAmerican Airlines

Wed 17/1222:05JNB - CMH

2 stops27h 27mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/6R21 454

Mon 3/117:00CMH - JNB

2 stops25h 50mKenya Airways

Wed 17/1212:10JNB - CMH

2 stops30h 29mKenya Airways

Deal found 12/6R22 064

Wed 3/910:43CMH - JNB

2 stops39h 37mMultiple Airlines

Sat 4/109:50JNB - CMH

2 stops41h 28mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/6R23 320

Sat 18/106:00CMH - JNB

2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air

Sat 25/1014:30JNB - CMH

3 stops29h 38mEthiopian Air

Deal found 13/6R23 535

Sun 31/816:27CMH - JNB

1 stop19h 18mUnited Airlines

Tue 7/1021:20JNB - CMH

1 stop21h 27mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/6R24 594

Sat 30/812:34CMH - JNB

2 stops39h 06mQatar Airways

Tue 2/920:25JNB - CMH

2 stops33h 39mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/6R25 114

Sun 31/818:15CMH - JNB

1 stop19h 25mDelta

Mon 6/1021:55JNB - CMH

1 stop19h 40mDelta

Deal found 12/6R25 491

Sun 31/89:20CMH - JNB

2 stops42h 00mAir Canada

Mon 6/1019:35JNB - CMH

2 stops49h 58mAir Canada

Deal found 12/6R25 616

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Mon 3/1118:02CMH - JNB

2 stops30h 28mAmerican Airlines

Wed 17/1222:05JNB - CMH

2 stops27h 27mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/6R21 454

Mon 3/117:00CMH - JNB

2 stops25h 50mKenya Airways

Wed 17/1212:10JNB - CMH

2 stops30h 29mKenya Airways

Deal found 12/6R22 064

Wed 3/910:43CMH - JNB

2 stops39h 37mMultiple Airlines

Sat 4/109:50JNB - CMH

2 stops41h 28mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/6R23 320

Sat 18/106:00CMH - JNB

2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air

Sat 25/1014:30JNB - CMH

3 stops29h 38mEthiopian Air

Deal found 13/6R23 535

Sun 31/816:27CMH - JNB

1 stop19h 18mUnited Airlines

Tue 7/1021:20JNB - CMH

1 stop21h 27mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/6R24 594

Sat 30/812:34CMH - JNB

2 stops39h 06mQatar Airways

Tue 2/920:25JNB - CMH

2 stops33h 39mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/6R25 114

Sun 31/818:15CMH - JNB

1 stop19h 25mDelta

Mon 6/1021:55JNB - CMH

1 stop19h 40mDelta

Deal found 12/6R25 491

Sun 31/89:20CMH - JNB

2 stops42h 00mAir Canada

Mon 6/1019:35JNB - CMH

2 stops49h 58mAir Canada

Deal found 12/6R25 616

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Sat 21/616:34CMH - JNB

1 stop19h 11mUnited Airlines

Sun 29/615:05JNB - CMH

2 stops38h 37mUnited Airlines

Deal found 13/6R30 262

Sat 21/617:01CMH - JNB

1 stop20h 39mDelta

Sun 29/623:15JNB - CMH

2 stops29h 38mDelta

Deal found 12/6R30 711

Sat 21/66:10CMH - JNB

2 stops24h 55mEthiopian Air

Sun 29/614:30JNB - CMH

3 stops29h 44mEthiopian Air

Deal found 12/6R32 558

Sat 21/618:45CMH - JNB

2 stops39h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sat 28/61:25JNB - CMH

2 stops40h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/6R93 854

Sun 20/711:43CMH - JNB

2 stops46h 27mQatar Airways

Fri 8/813:55JNB - CMH

2 stops40h 19mQatar Airways

Deal found 13/6R33 330

Mon 28/719:58CMH - JNB

2 stops31h 27mAmerican Airlines

Mon 4/821:15JNB - CMH

2 stops26h 02mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 13/6R28 630

Mon 28/76:30CMH - JNB

2 stops51h 20mKenya Airways

Sun 3/81:25JNB - CMH

2 stops40h 15mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/6R29 078

Mon 28/716:32CMH - JNB

1 stop19h 13mUnited Airlines

Mon 4/819:00JNB - CMH

2 stops44h 53mUnited Airlines

Deal found 13/6R29 258

Mon 28/76:00CMH - JNB

2 stops25h 05mEthiopian Air

Mon 4/822:50JNB - CMH

3 stops45h 24mEthiopian Air

Deal found 13/6R31 643

Mon 28/76:00CMH - JNB

3 stops39h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sun 3/81:25JNB - CMH

2 stops40h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/6R35 877

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Price

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Mon 3/11

18:02-7:30

2 stops30h 28m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/12

22:05-18:32

2 stops27h 27m

R21 454

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Mon 3/11

7:00-15:50

2 stops25h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/12

12:10-11:39

2 stops30h 29m

R22 064

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Wed 3/9

10:43-8:20

2 stops39h 37m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/10

9:50-21:18

2 stops41h 28m

R23 320

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Sat 18/10

6:00-13:05

2 stops25h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 25/10

14:30-14:08

3 stops29h 38m

R23 535

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Sun 31/8

16:27-17:45

1 stop19h 18m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/10

21:20-12:47

1 stop21h 27m

R24 594

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Sat 30/8

12:34-9:40

2 stops39h 06m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/9

20:25-0:04

2 stops33h 39m

R25 114

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Sun 31/8

18:15-19:40

1 stop19h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/10

21:55-11:35

1 stop19h 40m

R25 491

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Sun 31/8

9:20-9:20

2 stops42h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/10

19:35-15:33

2 stops49h 58m

R25 616

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Fri 27/6

6:00-13:05

2 stops25h 05m

R18 190

ColumbusJohannesburg

CMH - JNB

CMHJNB

Columbus

Fri 27/6

12:34-19:40

1 stop25h 06m

R21 580

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Columbus Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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.

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Qatar Airways and United Airlines from Columbus to Johannesburg have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

8,0

Very Good

7 956 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Delta

8,0

Very Good

7 956 reviews

Delta

8,0

Very Good

7 956 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 584 reviews

Delta

8,0

Very Good

7 956 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

United Airlines

7,4

Good

8 793 reviews

Delta

8,0

Very Good

7 956 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

American Airlines

7,2

Good

10 000 reviews

Delta

8,0

Very Good

7 956 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

781 reviews

Delta

8,0

Very Good

7 956 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?
According to our current data, American Airlines (R21 454), Kenya Airways (R22 064), and Ethiopian Air (R23 535) offers the cheapest pricing from Columbus Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. American Airlines is currently priced 25% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Columbus to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Columbus to OR Tambo?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbus to OR Tambo.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbus to OR Tambo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus 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 Columbus Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R89). Flying from Columbus Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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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