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£43+ Cheap flights from Johannesburg

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JNB — LHR
1 Mar — 8 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

What to know about flights from Johannesburg

Discover essential information about flights departing from Johannesburg, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the Johannesburg airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 30 January 2026.

Cheapest one-way flight

£20

Cheapest round-trip flight

£38

Cheapest airline

Airlink

Most popular destination

Harare (HRE)
The cheapest one-way flight from Johannesburg is currently to Durban King Shaka Intl.
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The cheapest round-trip flight from Johannesburg is currently to East London.
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On average, Airlink currently has the cheapest one-way flight from Johannesburg (avg. price of £86).
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Harare (HRE) is currently the most popular flight destination from Johannesburg (average return price of £122).
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 30 January 2026.

Mon 16/208:40
JNB
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 15m
Cemair
Thu 26/207:00
CPT
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 00m
Cemair
Deal found 30/1£85
Fri 29/507:30
JNB
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 15m
Airlink
Tue 2/606:05
CPT
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 05m
Airlink
Deal found 30/1£85
Tue 23/616:20
JNB
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 15m
Airlink
Fri 3/715:20
CPT
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 05m
Airlink
Deal found 30/1£86
Sat 18/707:30
JNB
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 15m
Airlink
Sun 26/709:55
CPT
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 05m
Airlink
Deal found 30/1£88
Wed 8/710:25
JNB
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 15m
Airlink
Mon 13/714:00
CPT
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 05m
Airlink
Deal found 29/1£89
Thu 18/607:30
JNB
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 15m
Airlink
Mon 22/609:00
CPT
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 05m
Airlink
Deal found 30/1£90
Mon 20/712:20
JNB
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 15m
Airlink
Mon 27/718:25
CPT
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 05m
Airlink
Deal found 29/1£91
Mon 11/507:30
JNB
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 15m
Airlink
Wed 13/509:00
CPT
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 05m
Airlink
Deal found 29/1£93
Mon 9/315:15
JNB
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 15m
South African
Mon 16/308:30
CPT
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 00m
South African
Deal found 30/1£93
Thu 12/307:30
JNB
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 15m
Airlink
Wed 15/407:00
CPT
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 05m
Airlink
Deal found 28/1£94
Sun 31/517:40
JNB
-
CPT
Nonstop2h 15m
Airlink
Thu 4/606:05
CPT
-
JNB
Nonstop2h 05m
Airlink
Deal found 29/1£95
Fri 6/316:55
HLA
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PLZ
Nonstop1h 50m
FlySafair
Fri 20/319:20
PLZ
-
HLA
Nonstop1h 45m
FlySafair
Deal found 30/1£96

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 5/7

20:35-22:50

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 6/7

09:00-11:05

Nonstop2h 05m

£85

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/7

07:30-09:45

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 2/7

14:00-16:05

Nonstop2h 05m

£85

JohannesburgPort Elizabeth

HLA - PLZ

HLAPLZ

Johannesburg Lanseria

Fri 6/3

16:55-18:45

Nonstop1h 50m

Port Elizabeth

Fri 20/3

19:20-21:05

Nonstop1h 45m

£96

JohannesburgPort Elizabeth

HLA - PLZ

HLAPLZ

Johannesburg Lanseria

Thu 5/3

16:55-18:45

Nonstop1h 50m

Port Elizabeth

Sun 22/3

19:20-21:05

Nonstop1h 45m

£97

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/2

16:25-18:40

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 3/3

14:00-16:05

Nonstop2h 05m

£98

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/2

16:25-18:40

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 7/3

06:05-08:10

Nonstop2h 05m

£98

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/2

07:30-09:45

Nonstop2h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 24/2

07:00-09:05

Nonstop2h 05m

£115

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/7

11:45-15:15

1 stop3h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/7

06:05-08:10

Nonstop2h 05m

£133

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/7

11:45-15:15

1 stop3h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 26/7

06:05-08:10

Nonstop2h 05m

£135

JohannesburgCape Town

JNB - CPT

JNBCPT

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/7

09:30-11:40

Nonstop2h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 3/7

16:00-18:00

Nonstop2h 00m

£142

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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg

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Travel insights for flights from Johannesburg

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When is the best time to book a flight from Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Heathrow. Price data was last updated on 23 January 2026.

Booking 33 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg (average of £290). Flying from Johannesburg in July will prove the most costly (average of £469). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Johannesburg?

Many airlines operate round-trip flights from Johannesburg: British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, RwandAir, Lufthansa, SWISS. These airlines fly to the following popular destinations: London.

Airlink
Airlink
From £37
FlySafair
FlySafair
From £33
British Airways
British Airways
From £415
South African
South African
From £45

Airline reviews for flights from Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Johannesburg. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Johannesburg. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown RwandAir, SWISS, andVirgin Atlantic from Johannesburg. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
SWISS
7.6
Good
1,864 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
678 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,758 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,706 reviews
RwandAir
7.7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.0

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

6.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

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  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg?

    At the present moment the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg is currently February; with July being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from Johannesburg?

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