Question 1

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Question 2

How often are flights from Johannesburg to the United Kingdom delayed?

Accepted Answer

About 5% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and United Kingdom have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 184 minutes.

Question 3

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to the United Kingdom flights?

Accepted Answer

Over the past year, Virgin Atlantic have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.

Question 4

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to the United Kingdom flights?

Accepted Answer

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

Question 5

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to United Kingdom one-way?

Accepted Answer

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R3 120. Emirates flights start at R3 477 while deals on Ethiopian Air start at R3 501 one-way.

Question 6

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Booking 53 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg to United Kingdom. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Question 7

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to United Kingdom (average of R12 277). Flying from Johannesburg to United Kingdom in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 314). 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.

Question 8

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to United Kingdom

Accepted Answer

The most flights from ZA1 to GB0 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).

Question 9

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

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to United Kingdom, 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).

Question 11

What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg to United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

The most popular flight routes from Johannesburg to United Kingdom are Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow, Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Gatwick and Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Stansted.

Question 12

What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

While on average a flight from Johannesburg to United Kingdom is generally R41 638, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R6 936. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow), you can expect to pay R10 556 for that flight.

Question 13

What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg to United Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Johannesburg to United Kingdom consider choosing Scandinavian Airlines(93%), China Eastern(93%) or Delta(93%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

Question 14

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg to United Kingdom?

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Before booking your flight from Johannesburg to United Kingdom, check out the most popular airlines for this route: British Airways, Virgin Atlantic or Emirates.

Question 15

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to GB?

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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 Johannesburg to United Kingdom as you normally would.

Question 16

Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to United Kingdom that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to United Kingdom flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 17

How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to United Kingdom?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to United Kingdom.

Question 18

Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to United Kingdom?

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

Question 19

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Johannesburg to United Kingdom?

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Deals for Johannesburg to United Kingdom flights are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose better, like price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.

Question 20

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Johannesburg to United Kingdom?

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Cheapflights simply makes it quick and affordable to book flights from Johannesburg to United Kingdom by bringing together all flight options from hundreds of airlines and agencies online — and put it in one place for you to choose from. Plus, Cheapflights is 100% free to use for all.

Question 21

Can Cheapflights find flights from Johannesburg to United Kingdom with no change fees?

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Yes, we can. To see specific flights from Johannesburg to United Kingdom with no change fees, users can toggle flexible booking options after using the search form above to find flights.

Question 22

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Johannesburg to United Kingdom become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on Johannesburg to United Kingdom flights so you can book your travel at the perfect time. Price Alerts can be enabled by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address where you want to receive the alerts.

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Air Algerie	CheapestR7 213	AverageR8 230	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time58%	Search Air Algerie flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR7 273	AverageR12 771	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR8 499	AverageR13 844	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
SWISS	CheapestR9 343	AverageR14 568	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Etihad Airways	CheapestR9 347	AverageR11 919	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
KLM	CheapestR9 648	AverageR14 277	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
RwandAir	CheapestR9 823	AverageR11 548	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search RwandAir flights
Air France	CheapestR10 042	AverageR13 089	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Kenya Airways	CheapestR10 503	AverageR14 284	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR10 751	AverageR13 000	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to United Kingdom?

Booking 53 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg to United Kingdom. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to United Kingdom?

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to GB?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg to United Kingdom as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to United Kingdom

The most flights from ZA1 to GB0 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).

How often are flights from Johannesburg to the United Kingdom delayed?

About 5% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and United Kingdom have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 184 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to the United Kingdom flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to the United Kingdom flights?

Over the past year, Virgin Atlantic have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.

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