Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg from £389
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 5/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — JNB
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Heathrow to Johannesburg are usually found in February or May, booked 54 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Monday
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 18 July 2025.
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 18 July 2025.
Tue 9/919:30LHR - JNB
2 stops36h 05mAustrian Airlines
Wed 24/919:00JNB - LHR
2 stops24h 40mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 17/7£533
Thu 11/907:45LHR - JNB
2 stops23h 50mBrussels Airlines
Sun 21/919:00JNB - LHR
2 stops23h 05mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 16/7£535
Thu 11/913:45LHR - JNB
2 stops17h 50mLufthansa
Tue 16/919:00JNB - LHR
1 stop13h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 16/7£536
Fri 26/914:45LHR - JNB
1 stop16h 35mEtihad Airways
Thu 2/1009:50JNB - LHR
1 stop22h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 18/7£537
Sun 14/921:20LHR - JNB
1 stop16h 00mRwandAir
Mon 29/916:50JNB - LHR
1 stop15h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 16/7£542
Wed 13/820:55LHR - JNB
1 stop23h 25mKLM
Tue 9/923:30JNB - LHR
1 stop17h 45mKLM
Deal found 17/7£548
Sun 7/906:00LHR - JNB
1 stop26h 20mSWISS
Tue 9/919:35JNB - LHR
1 stop13h 20mSWISS
Deal found 16/7£548
Thu 25/917:35LHR - JNB
1 stop13h 55mAir France
Sun 5/1018:50JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 10mAir France
Deal found 16/7£553
Wed 27/818:25LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 30mKenya Airways
Thu 11/901:25JNB - LHR
1 stop15h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 18/7£569
Sat 1/1108:35LHR - HLA
2 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/1112:05HLA - LHR
2 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7£889
Best flights from Heathrow to Johannesburg
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Heathrow to Johannesburg that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 18 July 2025.
Tue 9/919:30LHR - JNB
2 stops36h 05mAustrian Airlines
Wed 24/919:00JNB - LHR
2 stops24h 40mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 17/7£533
Thu 11/907:45LHR - JNB
2 stops23h 50mBrussels Airlines
Sun 21/919:00JNB - LHR
2 stops23h 05mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 16/7£535
Thu 11/913:45LHR - JNB
2 stops17h 50mLufthansa
Tue 16/919:00JNB - LHR
1 stop13h 40mLufthansa
Deal found 16/7£536
Fri 26/914:45LHR - JNB
1 stop16h 35mEtihad Airways
Thu 2/1009:50JNB - LHR
1 stop22h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 18/7£537
Sun 14/921:20LHR - JNB
1 stop28h 00mRwandAir
Sun 28/903:10JNB - LHR
1 stop28h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 16/7£542
Wed 13/820:55LHR - JNB
1 stop23h 25mKLM
Tue 9/923:30JNB - LHR
1 stop17h 45mKLM
Deal found 17/7£548
Sun 7/906:00LHR - JNB
1 stop26h 20mSWISS
Tue 16/919:35JNB - LHR
1 stop18h 25mSWISS
Deal found 16/7£548
Thu 25/917:35LHR - JNB
1 stop13h 55mAir France
Sun 5/1018:50JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 10mAir France
Deal found 16/7£553
Fri 9/117:25LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 30mKenya Airways
Thu 29/117:00JNB - LHR
1 stop24h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 18/7£569
Mon 12/115:30LHR - HLA
2 stops23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 19/115:40HLA - LHR
2 stops21h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/7£865
Direct flights from Heathrow to Johannesburg
Explore direct flight options from Heathrow to Johannesburg based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 18 July 2025.
Sat 29/1118:30LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 05mBritish Airways
Mon 22/1222:00JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/7£643
Mon 5/122:30LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 17/119:35JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 18/7£674
Last-minute flights from Heathrow to Johannesburg
Discover last-minute flight deals from Heathrow to Johannesburg. Data last updated 18 July 2025 and is based on user searches.
Wed 23/722:15LHR - HLA
2 stops21h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 17/812:55HLA - LHR
2 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7£1,572
Fri 25/714:45LHR - JNB
1 stop29h 35mKLM
Sun 27/723:15JNB - LHR
1 stop15h 35mKLM
Deal found 16/7£725
Fri 25/711:05LHR - JNB
2 stops20h 30mBrussels Airlines
Tue 4/1119:45JNB - LHR
2 stops23h 20mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 18/7£906
Sat 26/719:10LHR - JNB
2 stops36h 25mLufthansa
Tue 29/710:25JNB - LHR
2 stops22h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 17/7£817
Sat 26/722:25LHR - JNB
1 stop35h 10mTurkish Airlines
Sat 9/817:50JNB - LHR
1 stop22h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 17/7£850
Mon 28/706:40LHR - JNB
2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 27/809:50JNB - LHR
1 stop33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/7£816
Wed 13/820:55LHR - JNB
1 stop23h 25mKLM
Tue 9/923:30JNB - LHR
1 stop17h 45mKLM
Deal found 17/7£548
Thu 14/817:35LHR - JNB
1 stop13h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/923:15JNB - LHR
1 stop18h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7£561
Sun 17/822:15LHR - HLA
2 stops21h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/912:55HLA - LHR
2 stops26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/7£997
Sun 24/815:00LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 10mEgyptair
Sun 7/921:45JNB - LHR
1 stop35h 55mEgyptair
Deal found 16/7£552
Mon 25/821:45LHR - JNB
1 stop33h 35mEtihad Airways
Wed 10/909:50JNB - LHR
1 stop22h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 16/7£540
Wed 27/818:25LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 30mKenya Airways
Thu 11/901:25JNB - LHR
1 stop15h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 18/7£569
One-way flights from Heathrow to Johannesburg
Search for one-way flight options from Heathrow to Johannesburg. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 18 July 2025.
Fri 5/1213:55LHR - JNB
1 stop16h 25mEtihad Airways
Deal found 16/7£389
Mon 1/1217:50LHR - JNB
2 stops37h 40mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 17/7£390
Sat 6/906:15LHR - JNB
2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/7£393
Mon 18/822:10LHR - JNB
1 stop32h 00mEgyptair
Deal found 17/7£395
Sat 6/1207:30LHR - JNB
2 stops21h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 16/7£396
Sat 22/1119:30LHR - JNB
2 stops36h 40mSWISS
Deal found 16/7£410
Mon 18/819:25LHR - JNB
1 stop19h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/7£414
Thu 4/906:00LHR - JNB
2 stops25h 35mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 17/7£427
Fri 15/821:20LHR - JNB
1 stop16h 00mRwandAir
Deal found 17/7£449
Tue 9/1220:00LHR - JNB
1 stop36h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 18/7£463
Sun 31/819:00LHR - HLA
3 stops46h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7£520
Cheapflights Fare Finder
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 18 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg that are best for you.
Fly from
Heathrow
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Johannesburg
Route
Depart
Return
Price
LondonJohannesburg
LHR - JNB
LHRJNB
London Heathrow
Tue 9/9
19:30-08:35
2 stops36h 05m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 24/9
19:00-18:40
2 stops24h 40m
£533
LondonJohannesburg
LHR - JNB
LHRJNB
London Heathrow
Thu 11/9
07:45-08:35
2 stops23h 50m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 21/9
19:00-17:05
2 stops23h 05m
£535
LondonJohannesburg
LHR - JNB
LHRJNB
London Heathrow
Thu 11/9
13:45-08:35
2 stops17h 50m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 16/9
19:00-07:40
1 stop13h 40m
£536
LondonJohannesburg
LHR - JNB
LHRJNB
London Heathrow
Fri 26/9
14:45-08:20
1 stop16h 35m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 2/10
09:50-07:00
1 stop22h 10m
£537
LondonJohannesburg
LHR - JNB
LHRJNB
London Heathrow
Sun 14/9
21:20-14:20
1 stop16h 00m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 29/9
16:50-07:00
1 stop15h 10m
£542
LondonJohannesburg
LHR - JNB
LHRJNB
London Heathrow
Wed 13/8
20:55-21:20
1 stop23h 25m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 9/9
23:30-16:15
1 stop17h 45m
£548
LondonJohannesburg
LHR - JNB
LHRJNB
London Heathrow
Sun 7/9
06:00-09:20
1 stop26h 20m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 9/9
19:35-07:55
1 stop13h 20m
£548
LondonJohannesburg
LHR - JNB
LHRJNB
London Heathrow
Thu 25/9
17:35-08:30
1 stop13h 55m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 5/10
18:50-08:00
1 stop14h 10m
£553
LondonJohannesburg
LHR - JNB
LHRJNB
London Heathrow
Fri 9/1
17:25-10:55
1 stop15h 30m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 29/1
17:00-15:30
1 stop24h 30m
£569
LondonJohannesburg
LHR - HLA
LHRHLA
London Heathrow
Mon 12/1
15:30-17:15
2 stops23h 45m
Johannesburg Lanseria
Mon 19/1
15:40-10:45
2 stops21h 05m
£865
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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 11 July 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 18 July 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 33% 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 18 July 2025.
The most flights from LHR to ZA1 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).
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 18 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, Austrian Airlines, andAir France 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.
A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
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.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg round-trip?
According to our current data, Austrian Airlines (£533), Brussels Airlines (£535), and Lufthansa (£536) offers the cheapest pricing from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg. Austrian Airlines is currently priced 20% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £389 on Etihad Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Brussels Airlines from £390 and Egyptair from £395 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg?
Consider China Eastern (83%), WestJet (83%) or Virgin Atlantic (83%) 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 £546. On average you can expect to pay £3,712. The most popular route, (London Heathrow - Johannesburg OR Tambo), can usually be booked for £397.
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, Ziggo Dome, or Melkweg. Those on a layover in Amsterdam interested in visiting De Dam, Ziggo Dome, or Melkweg can do so by travelling 7.0 mi, 7.2 mi, and 6.3 mi, respectively from Amsterdam Schiphol. Those landing in Amsterdam looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about £36 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. Abu Dhabi follows Munich in terms of the least common stopover location on London Heathrow Airport to Johannesburg flights. Istanbul follows Abu Dhabi 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.
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 18 July 2025.
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