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Cheap flights to OR Tambo from £260

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 30/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMH — JNB
14 May — 21 May1
1 adult
Tue 14/5
Tue 21/5

Flights to OR Tambo in 2024

Find the latest flights to OR Tambo in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 876,925 searches and data was last updated on 9 May 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£582

Return from

£437

One-way from

£260
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Cheap flights to OR Tambo Airport in May & June 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to OR Tambo Airport in May and June 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 876,925 searches and data was last updated on 9 May 2024.
The below flights offer some of the lowest fares to Johannesburg in May and June 2024. Prices refresh often so be sure to come back soon for more deals.
Tue 21/515:00LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 10mEgypt Air
Wed 22/521:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 9/5£437
Tue 21/515:00LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 10mEgypt Air
Wed 22/521:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 8/5£439
Tue 28/515:00LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 10mEgypt Air
Wed 12/621:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 8/5£442
Thu 13/609:40LHR - JNB
1 stop20h 30mEgypt Air
Wed 2/1021:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 8/5£447
Thu 30/509:40LHR - JNB
1 stop20h 30mEgypt Air
Sun 9/621:45JNB - LHR
1 stop35h 55mEgypt Air
Deal found 9/5£454
Mon 20/522:10LHR - JNB
1 stop32h 00mEgypt Air
Sun 9/621:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 9/5£456
Mon 20/522:10LHR - JNB
1 stop32h 00mEgypt Air
Sun 9/621:45JNB - LHR
1 stop24h 20mEgypt Air
Deal found 8/5£457
Sun 26/515:00LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 10mEgypt Air
Sun 9/621:45JNB - LHR
1 stop24h 20mEgypt Air
Deal found 8/5£458
Thu 30/509:40LHR - JNB
1 stop20h 30mEgypt Air
Mon 10/621:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 8/5£459

OR Tambo Airport 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for OR Tambo Airport in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 876,925 searches and data were last updated on 9 May 2024.
Browse some of the best deals on flights to Johannesburg in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Tue 21/515:00LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 10mEgypt Air
Wed 22/521:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 9/5£437
Tue 21/515:00LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 10mEgypt Air
Wed 22/521:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 8/5£439
Tue 28/515:00LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 10mEgypt Air
Wed 12/621:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 8/5£442
Thu 13/609:40LHR - JNB
1 stop20h 30mEgypt Air
Wed 2/1021:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 8/5£447
Wed 20/1122:30LHR - JNB
1 stop30h 40mEgypt Air
Sun 8/1221:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 9/5£448
Fri 8/1122:30LHR - JNB
1 stop30h 40mEgypt Air
Fri 15/1121:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 9/5£448
Thu 7/1114:00LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 10mEgypt Air
Sun 24/1121:45JNB - LHR
1 stop25h 15mEgypt Air
Deal found 8/5£449
Thu 28/1114:00LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 10mEgypt Air
Mon 9/1221:45JNB - LHR
1 stop25h 15mEgypt Air
Deal found 8/5£450
Thu 30/509:40LHR - JNB
1 stop20h 30mEgypt Air
Sun 9/621:45JNB - LHR
1 stop35h 55mEgypt Air
Deal found 9/5£454

Flights to OR Tambo Airport departing soon

Discover available last-minute flight options to OR Tambo Airport, providing immediate availability and potentially lower prices. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 876,925 searches and data was last updated on 9 May 2024.
Browse through available last-minute flights travelling to Johannesburg. Make sure the flight you book matches the day, time, and destination you're looking for.
Tue 21/515:00LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 10mEgypt Air
Wed 22/521:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 9/5£437
Tue 21/515:00LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 10mEgypt Air
Wed 22/521:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 8/5£439
Mon 20/522:10LHR - JNB
1 stop32h 00mEgypt Air
Sun 9/621:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 9/5£456
Mon 20/522:10LHR - JNB
1 stop32h 00mEgypt Air
Sun 9/621:45JNB - LHR
1 stop24h 20mEgypt Air
Deal found 8/5£457
Tue 14/515:00LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 10mEgypt Air
Wed 15/521:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 9/5£466
Tue 14/515:00LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 10mEgypt Air
Wed 15/521:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 8/5£467
Tue 14/518:25LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 30mKenya Airways
Tue 21/517:00JNB - LHR
1 stop24h 15mKenya Airways
Deal found 9/5£472
Mon 13/522:10LHR - JNB
1 stop32h 00mEgypt Air
Mon 27/521:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 8/5£473
Mon 20/522:10LHR - JNB
1 stop32h 00mEgypt Air
Fri 24/521:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 9/5£475

One-way flights to OR Tambo Airport

Explore one-way flight options to OR Tambo Airport for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 876,925 searches and data was last updated on 9 May 2024.
Choose from one of these one-way flights departing to Johannesburg. Users seeking round-trip flights to Johannesburg should update the search form at the top of the page accordingly.
Thu 30/521:00LGW - JNB
3 stops58h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£260
Mon 3/620:15LGW - JNB
3 stops59h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5£264
Tue 4/607:15LTN - JNB
3 stops48h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£267
Mon 3/620:15LGW - JNB
3 stops59h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5£269
Mon 2/922:00LGW - JNB
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£271
Tue 4/606:55LGW - JNB
3 stops48h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£271
Fri 31/520:10LGW - JNB
3 stops59h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£274
Fri 31/520:30LTN - JNB
3 stops59h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£275
Wed 29/507:35LGW - JNB
3 stops48h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£280

Direct flights to OR Tambo Airport

Mon 17/622:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Sun 30/618:55JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 9/5£664
Tue 18/622:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 3/718:55JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 8/5£665
Wed 5/622:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 12/618:55JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 8/5£671
Thu 13/622:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 26/918:55JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 8/5£673
Tue 18/622:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 15/718:55JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 8/5£674
Mon 17/622:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 24/618:55JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 9/5£678
Tue 4/622:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 11/618:55JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 8/5£680
Mon 10/622:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 3/718:55JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 9/5£680
Thu 20/622:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 5/718:55JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 8/5£681

Average price of flights to OR Tambo Airport by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to OR Tambo is currently £270 while a return flight costs £498. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to OR Tambo (average of £704). Flying to OR Tambo in July will prove the most costly (average of £929). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

£564

February

£604

March

£602

April

£580

May

£569

June

£597

July

£744

August

£660

September

£624

October

£637

November

£595

December

£675

Temperature and rainfall in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

JNB

Temperature

10 - 20 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to OR Tambo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to OR Tambo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 3 May 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to OR Tambo, you should look to book at least 29 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.
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When is the cheapest time to fly to OR Tambo?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 5 May 2024.
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Users looking for the lowest fares to OR Tambo should consider flying on Sunday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.
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Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 9 May 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg, such as Egypt Air, Kenya Airways and Etihad Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,986 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,986 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,986 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

KLM
7.9
Good
1,590 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,986 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

RwandAir
7.9
Good
49 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,986 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

SWISS
7.8
Good
2,008 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,986 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,424 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,986 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Good although thete was 2 hours delay in the flight but still is good 😊

After massive upgrades for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport is vastly different to the disorganised airport of only a few years ago. South Africa’s main hub and Africa’s busiest airport, it processes nearly 18 million passengers each year from destinations around the world and is the point of entry for nearly every visitor to South Africa.

Many flights to OR Tambo Airport come from other parts of Africa, including Cape Town, Durban, Port Elizabeth, Bloemfontein, George, Maputo, Harare and Gabarone. However, there are also regular flights from major international destinations such as London, Paris, Cairo, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Dubai, Madrid, Athens, Mumbai, Sydney, Singapore, Bangkok, Lisbon and Istanbul.

As the gateway to the wonders of South Africa, including nearby Kruger National Park and the historic townships of Alexandra and Soweto, Johannesburg’s improved airport gets high marks for service. The spacious terminals are perfectly adequate for a long stopover.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to OR Tambo if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to OR Tambo on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to OR Tambo?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, SAUDIA is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to OR Tambo.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in OR Tambo?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in OR Tambo. One-way flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport typically cost £27, while return flights cost around £33.

  • How much is a return flight to OR Tambo?

    A return flight to OR Tambo will typically cost around £94, however they can be found for as little as £41.

  • Where does the fastest flight to OR Tambo depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to OR Tambo, London offers the quickest one-way flight (11 hours 0 minutes).

  • Does Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Yes. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Protea Hotel by Marriott Transit O.R. Tambo Airport is the closest property to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (0.0 mi away from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport).

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