How many flights depart from Johannesburg to London on average per day?

As of January 2026, 12 flights take off from Johannesburg and land in London each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 22:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to London?

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to London

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to London on average per week?

As of January 2026, there are 84 flights per week flying from Johannesburg to London. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

Which airlines fly to London?

British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and RwandAir are the top three most popular airlines that fly to London from Johannesburg according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to London. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to London on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How often are flights from Johannesburg to London delayed?

Historically, on average around 6% of flights between Johannesburg and London have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 229 minutes.

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

According to our data, British Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 6% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to London?

Prices for flights from Johannesburg to London are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to London?

As of January 2026, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to London.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to London.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to London may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at London. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and London?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from £435 to £669. The lowest price recently found on this route was £436.

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JNB

LCY

14h 30m1 stop

19:10 - 10:30

LCY

JNB

13h 20m1 stop

£436SWISS

Tue, 3 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb

19:45 - 07:45

JNB

LHR

14h 00m1 stop

13:45 - 10:30

LHR

JNB

18h 45m1 stop

£436Multiple Airlines

Fri, 23 Jan - Wed, 28 Jan

20:15 - 17:05

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LCY

22h 50m1 stop

12:15 - 10:30

LCY

JNB

20h 15m1 stop

£437SWISS

Wed, 21 Jan - Sat, 24 Jan

08:45 - 22:40

JNB

LHR

14h 55m1 stop

17:30 - 08:35

LHR

JNB

14h 05m1 stop

£437Lufthansa

Wed, 22 Apr - Wed, 6 May

10:10 - 07:45

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LHR

23h 35m2 stops

16:25 - 06:40

LHR

JNB

13h 15m1 stop

£439Lufthansa

Sun, 18 Jan - Thu, 4 Jun

14:30 - 05:40

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LGW

17h 10m1 stop

10:00 - 03:55

LGW

JNB

15h 55m1 stop

£440Ethiopian Air

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09:50 - 18:10

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LHR

34h 20m1 stop

19:20 - 08:20

LHR

JNB

35h 00m1 stop

£443Etihad Airways

Wed, 4 Feb - Fri, 6 Mar

14:30 - 05:40

JNB

LGW

17h 10m1 stop

10:00 - 03:55

LGW

JNB

15h 55m1 stop

£446Ethiopian Air

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19:10 - 09:20

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LGW

16h 10m1 stop

17:05 - 10:50

LGW

JNB

15h 45m1 stop

£491Turkish Airlines

Thu, 22 Jan - Tue, 3 Feb

18:00 - 16:50

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STN

23h 50m1 stop

10:50 - 10:30

STN

JNB

22h 40m1 stop

£500Turkish Airlines

Wed, 22 Apr - Wed, 6 May

Lufthansa flights from Johannesburg to London

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Lufthansa

22 Apr

JNB08:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 55m

1 stop

LHR22:40London Heathrow

6 May

LHR17:30London Heathrow

14h 05m

1 stop

JNB08:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

£437

Lufthansa

18 Jan

JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 35m

2 stops

LHR07:45London Heathrow

4 Jun

LHR16:25London Heathrow

13h 15m

1 stop

JNB06:40Johannesburg OR Tambo

£439

Lufthansa

19 Jan

JNB19:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 30m

1 stop

LCY09:15London City

4 Jun

LCY18:30London City

13h 05m

1 stop

JNB08:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

£440

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Brussels Airlines

22 Jan

JNB19:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

27h 35m

2 stops

LHR21:20London Heathrow

27 Jan

LHR11:05London Heathrow

20h 25m

2 stops

JNB09:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

£443

Brussels Airlines

10 Feb

JNB19:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

23h 20m

2 stops

LHR17:05London Heathrow

26 Feb

LHR11:05London Heathrow

20h 25m

2 stops

JNB09:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

£450

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19 Jan

JNB19:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 20m

2 stops

LHR10:05London Heathrow

4 Jun

LHR11:05London Heathrow

20h 30m

2 stops

JNB08:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

£459

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19:10-10:30

1 stop13h 20m

£436

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Fri 23/1

19:45-07:45

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13:45-10:30

1 stop18h 45m

£436

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JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/1

20:15-17:05

1 stop22h 50m

London City

Sat 24/1

12:15-10:30

1 stop20h 15m

£437

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JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/4

08:45-22:40

1 stop14h 55m

London Heathrow

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17:30-08:35

1 stop14h 05m

£437

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JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/1

10:10-07:45

2 stops23h 35m

London Heathrow

Thu 4/6

16:25-06:40

1 stop13h 15m

£439

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JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/2

14:30-05:40

1 stop17h 10m

London Gatwick

Thu 26/2

10:00-03:55

1 stop15h 55m

£440

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

09:50-18:10

1 stop34h 20m

London Heathrow

Fri 6/3

19:20-08:20

1 stop35h 00m

£443

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 25/1

14:30-05:40

1 stop17h 10m

London Gatwick

Tue 10/2

10:00-03:55

1 stop15h 55m

£446

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 22/1

19:10-09:20

1 stop16h 10m

London Gatwick

Tue 3/2

17:05-10:50

1 stop15h 45m

£491

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 22/4

18:00-16:50

1 stop23h 50m

London Stansted

Wed 6/5

10:50-10:30

1 stop22h 40m

£500

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and London?

What is the cheapest month to fly to London?

The cheapest month to fly to London from Johannesburg is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around £486, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to London, with average flight prices from Johannesburg averaging around £513.

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

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to London. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £590. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Johannesburg to London for around £619.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to London is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as £519. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £606.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to London flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London for around £566 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London from Johannesburg for as low as £545 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg to London flights?

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Fastest flight time	11h 05m
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The fastest flight from Johannesburg to London takes 11h 05m

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How far is Johannesburg to London by plane?
A flight from Johannesburg to London will travel around 5631.0 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 11h 05m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to London?
Prices for flights from Johannesburg to London are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to London?
As of January 2026, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Johannesburg to London.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to London?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to London.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to London may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at London. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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SWISS	PriceFrom £232	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,840 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom £341	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,696 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	PriceFrom £375	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,434 reviews	Search KLM flights
Air France	PriceFrom £422	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,519 reviews	Search Air France flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom £424	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,360 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom £427	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 936 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
RwandAir	PriceFrom £448	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 38 reviews	Search RwandAir flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom £460	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 678 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom £464	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,701 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £487	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,153 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to London. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £590. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Johannesburg to London for around £619.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to London is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as £519. Flights in the evening are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £606.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to London flight route?

Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to London Heathrow for the best Johannesburg - London flight prices

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

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg to London flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg to London flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to London?

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to London

Which airlines fly to London?

How often are flights from Johannesburg to London delayed?

Historically, on average around 6% of flights between Johannesburg and London have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 229 minutes.

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

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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

According to our data, British Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 6% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to London on average per day?

As of January 2026, 12 flights take off from Johannesburg and land in London each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 22:00, with 100% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to London on average per week?

As of January 2026, there are 84 flights per week flying from Johannesburg to London. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 14% of flights taking off on this day.

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