R5 246+ Cheap flights to Reading

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— LHR
Dec 11 — Dec 181
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Reading in 2025

Find the latest flights to Reading in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 11 November 2025.

Return from

R10 544

One-way from

R5 246

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R12 092
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 14/1-29/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to London
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 21/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 34h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Reading
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (R1 121 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R166 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in November 2025

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Cheapest flights to Reading
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Reading. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 11 November 2025.

Thu 20/1121:30JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 27/1119:40LHR - JNB
Nonstop10h 55mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/11R10 544
Fri 5/1222:00JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 30/1219:40LHR - JNB
Nonstop10h 55mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 9/11R10 579
Mon 17/1122:00JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 1/1219:40LHR - JNB
Nonstop10h 55mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 10/11R10 596
Mon 22/123:10JNB - LHR
1 stop29h 10mRwandAir
Thu 8/120:30LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 10/11R10 613
Thu 13/1114:30JNB - LHR
1 stop18h 05mEthiopian Air
Fri 28/1120:15LHR - JNB
1 stop14h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/11R10 630
Mon 24/1122:00JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/1219:20LHR - JNB
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11R10 647
Thu 13/1121:30JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 28/1119:40LHR - JNB
Nonstop10h 55mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 9/11R10 665
Tue 25/1122:00JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1219:20LHR - JNB
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11R10 682
Thu 20/1121:30JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/1120:25LHR - JNB
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/11R10 699
Tue 11/1114:30JNB - LHR
1 stop18h 05mEthiopian Air
Fri 28/1120:15LHR - JNB
1 stop14h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/11R10 716
Mon 17/1122:00JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/126:30LHR - JNB
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/11R10 785
Thu 20/1119:45JNB - LCY
1 stop15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/1219:10LCY - JNB
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11R11 078

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Johannesburg

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/1

9:50-6:40

1 stop22h 50m

London Heathrow

Mon 26/1

20:55-8:20

1 stop33h 25m

R10 544

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 21/11

3:10-6:20

1 stop29h 10m

London Heathrow

Fri 9/1

20:30-14:20

1 stop15h 50m

R10 802

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

3:10-6:20

1 stop29h 10m

London Heathrow

Sat 28/2

20:30-14:20

1 stop15h 50m

R10 802

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

9:50-12:05

1 stop28h 15m

London Heathrow

Tue 10/2

8:50-8:20

1 stop21h 30m

R10 923

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/1

23:59-17:00

1 stop19h 01m

London Heathrow

Fri 20/2

6:30-22:05

1 stop13h 35m

R11 043

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

3:10-6:20

1 stop29h 10m

London Heathrow

Tue 10/2

20:30-14:20

1 stop15h 50m

R11 318

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

23:59-16:35

1 stop18h 36m

London City

Sun 8/2

20:05-22:05

1 stop24h 00m

R11 456

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/1

23:59-16:35

1 stop18h 36m

London City

Tue 27/1

20:05-22:05

1 stop24h 00m

R11 473

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/1

23:59-16:35

1 stop18h 36m

London City

Thu 29/1

20:05-22:05

1 stop24h 00m

R11 473

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

23:59-16:35

1 stop18h 36m

London City

Wed 25/2

20:05-22:05

1 stop24h 00m

R11 490

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Best time to book a flight to Reading

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Reading

When is the best time to book a flight to Reading?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Reading. Price data was last updated on 7 November 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Reading, you should look to book at least 76 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.

How long is the flight to Reading?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Reading takes 16 hours 11 minutes. Flights to Reading from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Reading?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Reading. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Reading should consider flying on Wednesday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Friday at midday, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Reading

The most flights from Johannesburg to Reading are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Reading?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Reading are SWISS, Lufthansa and Air France.

Rainfall in Reading by month

Plan your trip to Reading by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Reading ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 mm per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Reading when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Reading by month

Plan your trip to Reading by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Reading, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Reading

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Reading. 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 Reading. Reviews last updated 11 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown RwandAir, SWISS, andVirgin Atlantic to the United Kingdom. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

7,8

Entertainment

6,9

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

Crew

7,8

Entertainment

6,9

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

Crew

7,8

Entertainment

6,9

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

Crew

7,8

Entertainment

6,9

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

Crew

7,8

Entertainment

6,9

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

Crew

7,8

Entertainment

6,9

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,7

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

FAQs about flying to Reading

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Reading if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Reading on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Reading?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, SWISS is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Reading.

  • How much is a return flight to Reading?

    A return flight to Reading will typically cost around R2 515, however they can be found for as little as R2 391.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Reading depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Reading, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 5 minutes).

  • Does London Heathrow have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at London Heathrow can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to London Heathrow?

    Yes. London Heathrow has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Aerotel London Heathrow Airport Terminal 2-3 is the closest property to London Heathrow (0,0 km away from London Heathrow).

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