£290 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 18/6. 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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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 £530, 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 £533.
What is the absolute cheapest flight to Johannesburg?
£36 is the cheapest deal found on momondo in the last two weeks for a flight to Johannesburg. This flight is from Nelspruit and is 27% 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 £723. 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 £789. 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 £559. Flights to Johannesburg are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of £776. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
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| CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO JOHANNESBURG FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT | February | 17% cheaper | Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg costs on average just £550 in February |
| MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO JOHANNESBURG FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT | December | 41% more expensive | It costs about £933 for flights to Johannesburg from London Heathrow Airport in December |
| MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO JOHANNESBURG FROM LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT | December | 300% more users visited | More 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 | £290 |
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Best Round-Trip Price | £433 |
Fastest flight time | 17h 40m |
Popular in | December |
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 51 days in advance, when prices tend to average £639. However, in the past 72 hours, people saw flights from United Kingdom for as low as £575.
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 £49 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.
How many operators does momondo search for flights to Johannesburg?
The number of operators available for flights to Johannesburg is 43 as of June 2025.
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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Cheapest flight routes to Johannesburg
These routes have the cheapest flights to Johannesburg found by momondo users in United Kingdom
| Departing | Destination | Best Time | Best Price |
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| London | Johannesburg | 13h 40m | £433 |
| Manchester | Johannesburg | 14h 25m | £474 |
| Birmingham | Johannesburg | 13h 30m | £485 |
| Edinburgh | Johannesburg | 14h 20m | £529 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | Johannesburg | 14h 10m | £563 |
| Glasgow | Johannesburg | 13h 55m | £571 |
| Leeds | Johannesburg | 17h 00m | £607 |
| Liverpool | Johannesburg | 19h 45m | £627 |
| Southampton | Johannesburg | 26h 40m | £702 |
| Bristol | Johannesburg | 30h 15m | £709 |
| Cardiff | Johannesburg | 34h 30m | £789 |
| Belfast | Johannesburg | 34h 20m | £795 |
| Inverness | Johannesburg | 23h 45m | £965 |
| Grimsby | Johannesburg | 26h 45m | £1,025 |