Flights to Johannesburg

£338 Cheap flights to Johannesburg

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight to Johannesburg departing on 15/5. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Ethiopian Air Logo
10:00 - 03:55
LGW
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JNB
15h 55m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 05:40
JNB
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LGW
17h 10m1 stop
£486Ethiopian Air
Tue, 3 Feb - Sun, 8 Feb
Air Algerie Logo
15:00 - 08:30
STN
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JNB
15h 30m1 stop
Air Algerie Logo
22:30 - 12:30
JNB
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STN
16h 00m1 stop
£486Air Algerie
Sun, 1 Feb - Wed, 4 Feb
Egyptair Logo
15:00 - 07:10
LHR
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JNB
15h 10m1 stop
Egyptair Logo
21:45 - 13:35
JNB
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LHR
16h 50m1 stop
£486Egyptair
Tue, 5 May - Mon, 25 May
Lufthansa Logo
13:50 - 07:05
LHR
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JNB
15h 15m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
19:45 - 07:45
JNB
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LHR
14h 00m1 stop
£488Lufthansa
Wed, 21 Jan - Mon, 9 Feb
Lufthansa Logo
17:30 - 09:30
LHR
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JNB
14h 00m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
10:10 - 22:55
JNB
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LHR
14h 45m1 stop
£488Lufthansa
Tue, 3 Feb - Sun, 8 Feb
Emirates Logo
13:35 - 10:25
GLA
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JNB
18h 50m1 stop
Emirates Logo
18:50 - 11:35
JNB
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GLA
18h 45m1 stop
£523Emirates
Mon, 26 Jan - Tue, 3 Mar
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:45 - 10:35
STN
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JNB
15h 50m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:55 - 16:50
JNB
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STN
23h 55m1 stop
£532Turkish Airlines
Sun, 3 May - Sat, 23 May
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:45 - 10:35
STN
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JNB
15h 50m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
17:55 - 10:15
JNB
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STN
17h 20m1 stop
£534Turkish Airlines
Sun, 12 Apr - Tue, 21 Apr
KLM Logo
17:20 - 22:05
GLA
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JNB
26h 45m1 stop
KLM Logo
23:59 - 16:35
JNB
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GLA
18h 36m1 stop
£578KLM
Sun, 25 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb
KLM Logo
06:00 - 21:20
GLA
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JNB
14h 20m1 stop
KLM Logo
23:15 - 08:25
JNB
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GLA
34h 10m1 stop
£607KLM
Wed, 3 Jun - Wed, 17 Jun

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Return

Price

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 3/2

10:00-03:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

14:30-05:40

1 stop17h 10m

£486

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Sun 1/2

15:00-08:30

1 stop15h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

22:30-12:30

1 stop16h 00m

£486

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Tue 5/5

15:00-07:10

1 stop15h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 25/5

21:45-13:35

1 stop16h 50m

£486

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Wed 21/1

13:50-07:05

1 stop15h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 9/2

19:45-07:45

1 stop14h 00m

£488

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Tue 3/2

17:30-09:30

1 stop14h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

10:10-22:55

1 stop14h 45m

£488

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Mon 26/1

13:35-10:25

1 stop18h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 3/3

18:50-11:35

1 stop18h 45m

£523

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Sun 3/5

17:45-10:35

1 stop15h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/5

17:55-16:50

1 stop23h 55m

£532

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Sun 12/4

17:45-10:35

1 stop15h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/4

17:55-10:15

1 stop17h 20m

£534

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Sun 25/1

17:20-22:05

1 stop26h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/2

23:59-16:35

1 stop18h 36m

£578

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Wed 3/6

06:00-21:20

1 stop14h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

23:15-08:25

1 stop34h 10m

£607

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg?

The cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg from United Kingdom is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around £544, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to Johannesburg from United Kingdom during May instead. Flights to Johannesburg in May, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around £544.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Johannesburg?

£46 is the cheapest deal found on momondo in the last two weeks for a flight to Johannesburg. This flight is from Nelspruit and is 62% cheaper than most flights to Johannesburg. To find the cheapest price to Johannesburg from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Johannesburg from United Kingdom is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as £718. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around £746. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Johannesburg.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Johannesburg?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Johannesburg is at midday when flights can be purchased for as low as £564. Flights to Johannesburg are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of £770. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around £667 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from United Kingdom for as low as £633 on momondo.

Cheapest flights to Johannesburg

Find the cheapest flights to Johannesburg from your nearest city or airport
CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO JOHANNESBURG FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTMay16% cheaperFlying from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg costs on average just £561 in May
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO JOHANNESBURG FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTDecember38% more expensiveIt costs about £922 for flights to Johannesburg from London Heathrow Airport in December
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO JOHANNESBURG FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORTDecember282% more users visitedMore momondo users searched in flights to Johannesburg from London Heathrow Airport in December than any other month

Cheap Johannesburg flight deals and tips

Summary info about Johannesburg flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

£338

Best Round-Trip Price

£486

Fastest flight time

14h 50m

Popular in

December
The best one-way flight price to Johannesburg from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £338 (Manchester to Johannesburg OR Tambo).
The best round-trip flight price to Johannesburg from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £486 (London Gatwick to Johannesburg OR Tambo).
The fastest flight to Johannesburg from United Kingdom takes 14h 50m (London City to Johannesburg OR Tambo).
December has the highest demand for flights to Johannesburg, with a 3% price increase on average.

Frequently asked questions about flying to Johannesburg

How far in advance should I book a flight to Johannesburg?

The ideal time to book your flight to Johannesburg is 76 days in advance, when prices tend to average £642. However, in the past 72 hours, people saw flights from United Kingdom for as low as £568.

Is there an alternative airport near Johannesburg?

Those flying to Johannesburg could potentially find better pricing at Johannesburg Lanseria Airport (20 mi from Johannesburg city centre), Pretoria Wonderboom Apt. Airport (39 mi from Johannesburg city centre) or Sun City Resort Pilansberg Airport (81 mi from Johannesburg city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Johannesburg?

You can find deals at Johannesburg Lanseria Airport for £120 on average, but that price can change based on your departure airport. To save money, try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

Are there flights to Melville?

Yes, if you fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo in Johannesburg which is the closest available airport to Melville (14.4 mi away).

What’s the closest airport to Sandton City?

The closest airport to Sandton City is 11.4 mi away - Johannesburg’s Johannesburg OR Tambo airport.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Johannesburg?

Prices for flights to Johannesburg are refreshed on a daily basis.

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How old do you have to be to fly to Johannesburg?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel to Johannesburg.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Johannesburg?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Johannesburg trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Johannesburg?

Finding the right flight to Johannesburg is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. These options can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to Johannesburg quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights to Johannesburg with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. All flights to Johannesburg on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.

How can momondo help me find flights to Johannesburg?

Once you have performed a search for flights to Johannesburg, momondo helps you find the right flight by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

I’m not ready to book a flight to Johannesburg right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Yes. momondo can track flight prices for Johannesburg and alert you when they change. Perform a search to set up the price alert. All that is required is a valid email address.

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