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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to the United Kingdom from R5 163

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 20/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LHR
Jun 20 — Jun 271
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to United Kingdom

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to United Kingdom flight deals. Data was last updated 15 June 2025.

Round-trip from

R11 421

One-way from

R5 163

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R13 662
KLM
  • KLM
  • 26/7-15/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to United Kingdom
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 20/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to United Kingdom
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R24 815 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 512 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to United Kingdom
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to United Kingdom. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 June 2025.

Sat 26/723:15JNB - LHR
1 stop18h 00mKLM
Fri 15/86:30LHR - JNB
1 stop13h 50mKLM
Deal found 15/6R11 421
Fri 13/614:30JNB - LHR
1 stop17h 30mEthiopian Air
Tue 17/621:00LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/6R11 456
Wed 16/719:35JNB - LGW
1 stop23h 20mSWISS
Sat 23/818:40LGW - JNB
1 stop13h 40mSWISS
Deal found 13/6R11 474
Sat 26/79:50JNB - LHR
1 stop27h 55mEtihad Airways
Mon 18/814:45LHR - JNB
1 stop16h 35mEtihad Airways
Deal found 15/6R11 492
Wed 16/719:35JNB - LCY
1 stop24h 10mSWISS
Tue 19/819:20LCY - JNB
1 stop13h 00mSWISS
Deal found 13/6R11 546
Tue 7/1019:35JNB - LCY
1 stop17h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/1018:10LCY - JNB
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/6R11 600
Sun 15/620:40JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Sun 22/622:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 13/6R11 618
Tue 22/719:00JNB - LHR
2 stops27h 35mBrussels Airlines
Tue 2/126:50LHR - JNB
2 stops24h 40mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 13/6R11 636
Wed 15/1019:00JNB - LHR
2 stops38h 20mAustrian Airlines
Tue 2/126:00LHR - JNB
2 stops25h 30mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 14/6R11 654
Tue 23/1210:10JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 45mLufthansa
Mon 5/16:35LHR - JNB
1 stop22h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 14/6R11 672
Wed 8/1014:30JNB - LGW
1 stop16h 55mEthiopian Air
Thu 30/1010:00LGW - JNB
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/6R11 672
Tue 24/616:50JNB - LHR
1 stop17h 10mRwandAir
Fri 27/621:20LHR - JNB
1 stop17h 00mRwandAir
Deal found 14/6R11 743

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to United Kingdom 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 15 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to the United Kingdom that are best for you.

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Johannesburg

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United Kingdom

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/7

23:15-16:15

1 stop18h 00m

London Heathrow

Fri 15/8

6:30-21:20

1 stop13h 50m

R11 421

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/7

19:35-17:55

1 stop23h 20m

London Gatwick

Sat 23/8

18:40-9:20

1 stop13h 40m

R11 474

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 26/7

9:50-12:45

1 stop27h 55m

London Heathrow

Mon 18/8

14:45-8:20

1 stop16h 35m

R11 492

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/7

19:35-18:45

1 stop24h 10m

London City

Tue 19/8

19:20-9:20

1 stop13h 00m

R11 546

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 7/10

19:35-12:30

1 stop17h 55m

London City

Mon 27/10

18:10-9:30

1 stop13h 20m

R11 600

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/10

19:00-17:05

2 stops23h 05m

London Heathrow

Tue 2/12

11:05-9:30

2 stops20h 25m

R11 618

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/10

19:00-8:20

2 stops38h 20m

London Heathrow

Tue 2/12

6:00-9:30

2 stops25h 30m

R11 654

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/10

14:30-6:25

1 stop16h 55m

London Gatwick

Thu 30/10

10:00-3:55

1 stop15h 55m

R11 672

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/10

19:00-8:40

1 stop14h 40m

London Heathrow

Sat 6/12

13:30-7:05

2 stops15h 35m

R11 690

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/7

16:50-9:00

1 stop17h 10m

London Heathrow

Fri 4/7

21:20-14:20

1 stop16h 00m

R11 743

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to United Kingdom

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to the United Kingdom

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to United Kingdom (average of R575). Flying from Johannesburg to United Kingdom in August is currently the most expensive (average of R860). 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 JNB to GB?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to United Kingdom. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 June 2025.

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

Explore weekly flight availability from Johannesburg to United Kingdom. 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 15 June 2025.

The most flights from ZA1 to GB0 are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

Rainfall in United Kingdom by month

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

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.

Temperature in United Kingdom by month

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

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing United Kingdom

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to United Kingdom. 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 United Kingdom. Reviews last updated 15 June 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg to United Kingdom, such as Emirates, KLM and Austrian Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 266 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 266 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 266 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 361 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 266 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Austrian Airlines
7,6
Good
803 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 266 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Air France
7,5
Good
1 463 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 266 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
SWISS
7,5
Good
1 627 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 266 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Comfort

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to United Kingdom. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R5 163. Qatar Airways flights start at R5 199 while deals on Emirates start at R6 580 one-way.

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

    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.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Johannesburg to United Kingdom consider choosing American Airlines(90%), Iberia(90%) or British Airways(90%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to United Kingdom?

    While on average a flight from Johannesburg to United Kingdom is generally R59 581, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R7 964. When looking at the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow), you can expect to pay R9 646 for that flight.

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

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

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

    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.

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

    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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to United Kingdom (average of R575). Flying from Johannesburg to United Kingdom in August is currently the most expensive (average of R860). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from Johannesburg to United Kingdom

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to United Kingdom. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 15 June 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR7 161AverageR11 944FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR7 849AverageR13 034FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 135AverageR12 737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR9 341AverageR14 540FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 706AverageR14 056FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 861AverageR12 354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR10 752AverageR16 038FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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RwandAirCheapestR10 815AverageR12 925FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR11 424AverageR14 225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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British AirwaysCheapestR11 512AverageR15 044FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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