Cheap flights from Mthatha to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R1 938
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
UTT — JNB
Oct 12 — Oct 191
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1 adult
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1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Mthatha Umtata to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in February or January, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday
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Cheapest flights from Mthatha to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mthatha to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 September 2026.
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Best flights from Mthatha to OR Tambo
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Mthatha to OR Tambo that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 12 September 2026.
Fri 18/128:00 -
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Deal found 10/9R4 021
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Deal found 12/9R4 102
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Deal found 11/9R5 329
Direct flights from Mthatha to OR Tambo
Explore direct flight options from Mthatha to OR Tambo based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 12 September 2026.
Fri 18/128:00 -
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Sun 17/114:10 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 10/9R4 021
Tue 27/1017:40 -
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Tue 3/116:15 -
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Deal found 12/9R4 102
Thu 24/98:00 -
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Deal found 11/9R5 329
Last-minute flights from Mthatha to OR Tambo
Discover last-minute flight deals from Mthatha to OR Tambo. Data last updated 12 September 2026 and is based on user searches.
Sun 13/917:40 -
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Deal found 12/9R4 102
One-way flights from Mthatha to OR Tambo
Search for one-way flight options from Mthatha to OR Tambo. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 12 September 2026.
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Find flight deals from Mthatha to OR Tambo
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mthatha (UTT) 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 12 September 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Mthatha 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 12 September 2026.
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MthathaJohannesburg
UTT Mthatha Umtata - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
UTTJNB
Mthatha Umtata
Sun 6/12
16:00-17:20
Nonstop1h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
0:00-0:00
Nonstop0h 00m
R1 938
MthathaJohannesburg
UTT Mthatha Umtata - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
UTTJNB
Mthatha Umtata
Mon 5/10
14:15-15:35
Nonstop1h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
0:00-0:00
Nonstop0h 00m
R1 970
MthathaJohannesburg
UTT Mthatha Umtata - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
UTTJNB
Mthatha Umtata
Wed 21/10
17:40-19:00
Nonstop1h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
0:00-0:00
Nonstop0h 00m
R1 986
MthathaJohannesburg
UTT Mthatha Umtata - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
UTTJNB
Mthatha Umtata
Wed 25/11
14:15-15:35
Nonstop1h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
0:00-0:00
Nonstop0h 00m
R1 986
MthathaJohannesburg
UTT Mthatha Umtata - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
UTTJNB
Mthatha Umtata
Sat 26/12
14:15-15:35
Nonstop1h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
0:00-0:00
Nonstop0h 00m
R2 051
MthathaJohannesburg
UTT Mthatha Umtata - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
UTTJNB
Mthatha Umtata
Fri 25/9
8:00-9:20
Nonstop1h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
0:00-0:00
Nonstop0h 00m
R2 713
MthathaJohannesburg
UTT Mthatha Umtata - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
UTTJNB
Mthatha Umtata
Fri 18/9
16:00-17:20
Nonstop1h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
0:00-0:00
Nonstop0h 00m
R2 729
MthathaJohannesburg
UTT Mthatha Umtata - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
UTTJNB
Mthatha Umtata
Sat 26/9
8:00-9:20
Nonstop1h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 31/12
0:00-0:00
Nonstop0h 00m
R3 036
MthathaJohannesburg
UTT Mthatha Umtata - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
UTTJNB
Mthatha Umtata
Fri 18/12
8:00-9:20
Nonstop1h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 17/1
14:10-15:30
Nonstop1h 20m
R4 021
MthathaJohannesburg
UTT Mthatha Umtata - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
UTTJNB
Mthatha Umtata
Tue 27/10
17:40-19:00
Nonstop1h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 3/11
6:15-7:35
Nonstop1h 20m
R4 102
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Mthatha to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Mthatha to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 48 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Mthatha to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mthatha to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R3 085). Flying from Mthatha to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of R4 312). 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 UTT to JNB?
Find hourly flight availability from Mthatha 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 12 September 2026.
When flying from Mthatha to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Mthatha to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
Mthatha to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between R3 117 and R4 037 in December.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R4 021 on Airlink (Dec 18–Jan 17).
Weekly flight availability from Mthatha to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from Mthatha 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 12 September 2026.
The most flights from UTT to JNB are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).
How often are flights from Mthatha to Johannesburg delayed?
About 3% of weekly flights between Mthatha and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 83 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Mthatha to Johannesburg flights?
Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning 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 Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Mthatha to Johannesburg flights?
Over the past year, Airlink have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 3% of flights being delayed.
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 12 September 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Mthatha to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, such as Airlink. 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 Mthatha to Johannesburg OR Tambo?
Located just 11,4 km from the city centre, Mthatha Umtata is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Mthatha. Booking flights from Umtata (UTT) to Johannesburg OR Tambo should be relatively easy as there are 8 daily outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from 1 airline.
How long is the flight from Mthatha to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
For as low as R4 021, Airlink can have you in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Mthatha in 1h 20m. The distance from Mthatha to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 604 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Mthatha to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?
Flying on Airlink is currently your cheapest option to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, with prices starting at R1 665. Users have found that Airlink is 54% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the most reliable airlines from Mthatha to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Consider KLM (92%), Airlink (78%) or Emirates (77%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Mthatha to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.
Can I find deals for flights from Mthatha to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Mthatha to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Mthatha to OR Tambo?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Mthatha to OR Tambo.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Mthatha to OR Tambo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Mthatha 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 Mthatha to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mthatha to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R3 085). Flying from Mthatha to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of R4 312). 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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