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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg from £365

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 25/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — JNB
12 10月 — 19 10月1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Heathrow to Johannesburg are usually found in May or February, booked 54 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to Johannesburg

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) to Johannesburg (ZA1). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 12 9月 2025.

Round-trip from

£496

One-way from

£365

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£609
Egyptair
  • Egyptair
  • 22/9-29/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 56h 20m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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25/11
  • 25/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 00m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£42 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Heathrow to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Heathrow to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 9月 2025.

週六 13/922:10LHR - JNB
1 stop32h 00mEgyptair
週一 22/921:45JNB - LHR
1 stop24h 20mEgyptair
Deal found 11/9£495
週一 22/922:10LHR - JNB
1 stop32h 00mEgyptair
週一 29/921:45JNB - LHR
1 stop24h 20mEgyptair
Deal found 11/9£496
週三 17/909:30LHR - JNB
1 stop21h 50mEtihad Airways
週一 29/909:50JNB - LHR
1 stop22h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/9£498
週六 4/1020:55LHR - JNB
1 stop34h 25mEtihad Airways
週五 24/1009:50JNB - LHR
1 stop22h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/9£498
週一 22/921:45LHR - JNB
1 stop33h 35mEtihad Airways
週五 3/1009:50JNB - LHR
1 stop33h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/9£499
週四 6/1120:55LHR - JNB
1 stop33h 25mEtihad Airways
週五 14/1109:50JNB - LHR
1 stop22h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/9£500
週四 20/1120:55LHR - JNB
1 stop33h 25mEtihad Airways
週一 24/1109:50JNB - LHR
1 stop30h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/9£501
週日 2/1120:55LHR - JNB
1 stop33h 25mEtihad Airways
週四 20/1109:50JNB - LHR
1 stop34h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/9£501
週日 14/915:00LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 10mEgyptair
週日 21/921:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgyptair
Deal found 9/9£502
週四 30/1014:00LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 10mEgyptair
週日 23/1121:45JNB - LHR
1 stop36h 55mEgyptair
Deal found 10/9£503
週一 29/921:00LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 05mEthiopian Air
週一 6/1022:50JNB - LHR
1 stop19h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/9£504
週六 1/1120:55LHR - JNB
1 stop33h 25mEtihad Airways
週三 12/1109:50JNB - LHR
1 stop28h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/9£504

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Heathrow to Johannesburg 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 12 9月 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg that are best for you.

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Heathrow

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Johannesburg

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LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

週四 20/11

20:55-08:20

1 stop33h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

週一 24/11

09:50-14:30

1 stop30h 40m

£501

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

週日 5/10

20:55-08:30

1 stop34h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

週四 23/10

09:50-12:45

1 stop27h 55m

£516

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

週三 19/11

19:20-08:20

1 stop35h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

週一 24/11

09:50-06:40

1 stop22h 50m

£516

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

週四 27/11

06:50-09:30

2 stops24h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

週一 1/12

19:45-21:20

2 stops27h 35m

£518

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

週五 7/11

08:50-08:20

1 stop21h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

週三 3/12

09:50-18:10

1 stop34h 20m

£537

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

週二 14/10

21:45-08:20

1 stop33h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

週三 22/10

09:50-18:45

1 stop33h 55m

£561

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

週六 1/11

20:05-10:30

1 stop36h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

週三 12/11

20:15-18:40

2 stops24h 25m

£566

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

週四 27/11

14:25-10:30

2 stops18h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

週一 1/12

20:15-11:15

1 stop17h 00m

£574

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

週五 14/11

20:05-10:30

1 stop36h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

週一 24/11

20:15-18:40

2 stops24h 25m

£577

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

週二 11/11

18:30-07:35

Nonstop11h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

週三 26/11

22:00-07:25

Nonstop11h 25m

£597

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Best time to book a flight from Heathrow to Johannesburg

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Heathrow to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 54 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg (average of £703). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,090). 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 LHR to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 9月 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 34% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Heathrow to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg

Explore weekly flight availability from Heathrow to Johannesburg. 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 12 9月 2025.

The most flights from LHR to ZA1 are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 12 9月 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, RwandAir, andVirgin Atlantic from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
RwandAir
7.6
Good
36 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
Virgin Atlantic
7.4
Good
664 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
Kenya Airways
6.9
Okay
281 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,361 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg?

    Airlines like Etihad Airways and Brussels Airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg in about 24h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 45m. There are 5634 mi between London Heathrow Airport and Johannesburg. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg round-trip?

    According to our current data, Lufthansa (£421), Egyptair (£422), and Kenya Airways (£435) offers the cheapest pricing from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg. Lufthansa is currently priced 36% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg?

    Consider Delta (72%), China Eastern (70%) or WestJet (70%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg?

    The cheapest flight price from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg is £578. On average you can expect to pay £3,600. The most popular route, (London Heathrow - Johannesburg OR Tambo), can usually be booked for £368.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg?

    The most popular stopover on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg is Kigali. Nairobi sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg. Amsterdam comes next as the third most popular stopover location for London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg flights.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Amsterdam?

    If you're on a stopover in Amsterdam and looking for things to do, consider visiting De Dam, Melkweg, or Ziggo Dome. Those on a layover in Amsterdam interested in visiting De Dam, Melkweg, or Ziggo Dome can do so by travelling 7.0 mi, 6.3 mi, and 7.2 mi, respectively from Amsterdam Schiphol. Those landing in Amsterdam looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about £41 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg flights?

    Flights departing from London Heathrow Airport and landing in Johannesburg stopover in Munich least frequently. Lusaka follows Munich in terms of the least common stopover location on London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg flights. Istanbul follows Lusaka in terms of the least frequent stopover locations on London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg flights.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Heathrow to Johannesburg?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow to Johannesburg 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 London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg (average of £703). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,090). 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 Heathrow to Johannesburg

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Heathrow to Johannesburg. 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 12 9月 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest£421Average£631FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EgyptairCheapest£422Average£485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£435Average£522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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SWISSCheapest£440Average£636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£451Average£530FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£455Average£747FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapest£456Average£631FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£458Average£637FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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RwandAirCheapest£460Average£541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Brussels AirlinesCheapest£472Average£805FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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