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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Polokwane

JNB — PTG
May 2 — May 91
1 adult
Thu 2/5
Thu 9/5

The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Polokwane are usually found in April or September, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Polokwane

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Polokwane (PTG). 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 27 April 2024.

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

April

Average price

R2 930

Round-trip from

R3 232
High demand for flights, 8% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 11% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in April 2024
From Johannesburg OR Tambo to Polokwane

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

Departing on a Thursday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 23% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Polokwane?

Users have found that booking a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Polokwane at least 45 days early can save you up to 27% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 45 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Polokwane for as little as R2 930 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as R4 177 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

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

The best pricing can be found in the month of April. Prices to Polokwane from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport average R3 289. You can even find prices in April for less than R3 289, as users have found deals to Polokwane from as low as R2 816. The month of January appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Polokwane from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 9%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Polokwane (JNB - PTG)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Polokwane is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 15% on airfare.

When is the best time to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Polokwane?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Polokwane. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The best time to book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Polokwane is 44 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Polokwane?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to Polokwane. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Polokwane flight should consider departing on Saturday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Polokwane by month

Plan your trip from OR Tambo to Polokwane by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from OR Tambo to Polokwane is currently R0 while a return flight costs R0. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Polokwane (average of R171). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Polokwane in August is currently the most expensive (average of R233). 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.

January

R3 610

February

R3 667

March

R3 932

April

R3 232

May

R4 196

June

R4 253

July

R4 234

August

R4 404

September

R4 385

October

R3 837

November

R3 913

December

R3 856

Temperature and rainfall in Polokwane by month

Plan your trip to Polokwane by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

PTG

Temperature

13 - 23 °C

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports serve O.R. Tambo to Pietersburg PTG flights?

    The Pietersburg PTG airport, otherwise known as the Polokwane International Airport in Polokwane, is a South African destination that can be reached through flights at the O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg. The O.R. Tambo International Airport is just a 25-minute drive from the city center by car or taxi. Buses and trains are also available to take passengers to and from the city. This airport services flights to the Pietersburg PTG airport through select days and times.

  • Which airlines fly directly from O.R. Tambo Airport to Pietersburg PTG?

    South African Airlines services nonstop flights between Johannesburg and Pietersburg PTG. The Polokwane International Airport is just a 50-minute flight from Johannesburg, making it a quick and direct journey. There are no flight services from Johannesburg’s Lanseria International Airport, making the O.R. Tambo International Airport the one-stop destination for Johannesburg-Pietersburg air travel.

  • What are the stopover options on flights from O.R. Tambo to Pietersburg PTG?

    There are no scheduled flights between O.R. Tambo International Airport and Pietersburg PTG that have one or more stops. Due to the nature of the flight and the proximity of the two cities, any layovers or detours would be out of the way of the flight path. Since Pietersburg and Johannesburg are so close together, there is no need for flights that create multiple stops. Currently, South African Airlines is the only airline that services flights between these two airports.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Pietersburg PTG?

    South African residents do not need a visa or a passport to travel between Johannesburg and Pietersburg. Both cities are located within South Africa. International travellers may need to apply for a visa or passport in order to gain entry into South Africa, although members of neighbouring African nations may be able to travel without the need for such documentation. Those who apply for visas are encouraged to do so at least six weeks prior to the scheduled flight date so there is no overlap in visa status.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Polokwane from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Located just 6,4 km from the city centre, Polokwane is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Polokwane from Johannesburg OR Tambo. Booking flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Polokwane (PTG) should be relatively easy as there are 4 daily inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo from 1 airline.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Polokwane?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Polokwane consider choosing Qatar Airways(94%), Airlink(89%) or British Airways(88%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What does JNB to PTG mean?

    JNB stands for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, while PTG stands for Polokwane Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Polokwane that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your OR Tambo to Polokwane flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from OR Tambo to Polokwane with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter OR Tambo to Polokwane flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Polokwane?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Polokwane?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Polokwane by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Polokwane that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from OR Tambo to Polokwane offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from OR Tambo to Polokwane?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on OR Tambo to Polokwane flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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Hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Polokwane

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51%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
0%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from OR Tambo to Polokwane

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