R5 084+ 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 3/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— LHR
Apr 19 — Apr 261
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Reading in 2026

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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 20 March 2026.

Wed 13/59:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Fri 29/521:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop33h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 16/3R9 948
Wed 13/59:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop34h 00m
Etihad Airways
Mon 25/521:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop33h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 16/3R9 965
Wed 10/69:50
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 10m
Etihad Airways
Wed 24/614:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop16h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 17/3R9 999
Wed 20/58:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop14h 55m
Lufthansa
Tue 2/618:30
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop13h 05m
Lufthansa
Deal found 16/3R10 015
Sun 5/49:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Sat 18/414:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop16h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 18/3R10 032
Wed 8/49:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 40m
Etihad Airways
Tue 14/49:15
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop21h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/3R10 049
Sun 17/59:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Fri 29/59:30
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop21h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 16/3R10 083
Sat 2/59:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Wed 1/79:30
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop21h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 16/3R10 100
Wed 15/422:25
JNB
-
LTN
2 stops23h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 28/49:15
LTN
-
JNB
2 stops20h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 16/3R10 100
Fri 1/59:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Fri 8/521:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop33h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 17/3R10 117
Fri 3/49:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop28h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sat 25/49:30
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop21h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 18/3R10 151
Sun 5/49:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 40m
Etihad Airways
Tue 28/49:30
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop21h 45m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 19/3R10 167

Find flight deals to Reading

Find the latest flights to Reading in 2026, 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 20 March 2026.

Return from

R9 948

One-way from

R5 084

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R12 549
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 13/5-29/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 55h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to London
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 3/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to Reading
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R1 068 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R149 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in March 2026

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JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LTN

JNBLTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

9:45-17:25

2 stops32h 40m

London Luton

Fri 8/5

6:20-8:15

2 stops24h 55m

R11 941

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

18:00-22:10

1 stop29h 10m

London Stansted

Wed 24/6

6:55-10:30

1 stop26h 35m

R11 975

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LTN

JNBLTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/4

9:45-14:00

2 stops29h 15m

London Luton

Thu 7/5

21:50-8:15

2 stops33h 25m

R12 008

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

18:00-16:40

1 stop23h 40m

London Gatwick

Wed 24/6

10:50-10:30

1 stop22h 40m

R12 093

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/6

17:50-16:35

1 stop23h 45m

London Gatwick

Mon 15/6

14:05-10:30

1 stop19h 25m

R12 431

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 20/5

23:15-16:40

1 stop18h 25m

London City

Tue 2/6

20:15-21:20

1 stop24h 05m

R12 448

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/6

23:15-18:30

1 stop20h 15m

London City

Wed 17/6

9:20-21:20

1 stop35h 00m

R12 515

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/6

23:15-18:30

1 stop20h 15m

London City

Wed 10/6

20:15-21:20

1 stop24h 05m

R12 768

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

18:00-16:40

1 stop23h 40m

London Stansted

Fri 12/6

10:50-10:30

1 stop22h 40m

R12 853

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LTN

JNBLTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/4

9:45-11:00

2 stops26h 15m

London Luton

Thu 30/4

5:40-8:15

2 stops25h 35m

R13 174

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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 13 March 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Reading, you should look to book at least 69 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 17 hours 58 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.

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 Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Reading?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Reading are Air Algerie, RwandAir and Lufthansa.

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 20 March 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown RwandAir,Virgin Atlantic, andEtihad Airways to the United Kingdom. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

6,7

Crew

8,0

Food

7,3

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

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

6,7

Crew

8,0

Food

7,3

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

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

6,7

Crew

8,0

Food

7,3

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

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

6,7

Crew

8,0

Food

7,3

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

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

6,7

Crew

8,0

Food

7,3

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

Overall

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

6,7

Crew

8,0

Food

7,3

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, Hahn Air 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 R23 261, however they can be found for as little as R2 611.

  • 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. Aeropartment & Aerotel, London Heathrow Airport, Terminal 4, Ev Stations & Cheap Parking On Site! is the closest property to London Heathrow (0,0 km away from London Heathrow).

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