How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Departing from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport will take you 26h 40m. Rio de Janeiro and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are separated by a distance of 7144 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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.

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).

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Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as you normally would.

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Average price	R17 441

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R12 025). Flying from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of R21 503). 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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How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Departing from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport will take you 26h 40m. Rio de Janeiro and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are separated by a distance of 7144 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
Can I find deals for flights from Rio de Janeiro to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Rio de Janeiro to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to OR Tambo?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to OR Tambo.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Rio de Janeiro to OR Tambo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rio de Janeiro 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 Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R12 025). Flying from Rio de Janeiro to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of R21 503). 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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