What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Kigali (KGL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 23% of one-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport on Cheapflights.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 54m.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Amsterdam (AMS) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £466.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Flights via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 10m.

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport

The most flights from JNB to LHR 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).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London Heathrow Airport ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London Heathrow Airport when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London Heathrow Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

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

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport consider choosing Delta (97%), China Eastern (95%) or WestJet (95%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Before booking your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport check out the most popular airlines for this route: Air France, British Airways or Emirates.

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

The most popular stopover on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport is Dubai. Abu Dhabi follows Dubai in terms of the most common stopover location on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights. Frankfurt am Main ranks third in terms of the most popular layover location on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights.

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

Flights departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and landing in London Heathrow Airport stopover in Kigali least frequently. Doha sees the second fewest stopovers for non-direct flights flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Frankfurt am Main follows Doha in terms of the least frequent stopover locations on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights.

What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Dubai?

Dubai travellers tend to visit Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq, and Dubai Mall more than anywhere else. Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq, and Dubai Mall can be accessed by travelling approximately 6.8 mi, 4.2 mi, and 6.5 mi, respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers can book a car hire at Dubai Intl for about £16 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Abu Dhabi?

Etihad Towers, Sheikh Zayed Mosque, and Emirates Park Zoo are currently the most popular points of interest in Abu Dhabi at the moment. Etihad Towers, Sheikh Zayed Mosque, and Emirates Park Zoo can be visited by travelling about 20.8 mi, 11.2 mi, and 7.9 mi respectively from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl. Those landing in Abu Dhabi looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about £19 per day.

What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Frankfurt am Main?

The majority of Frankfurt am Main visitors spend their time at Opernturm, Römerberg, and Jahrhunderthalle. Opernturm, Römerberg, and Jahrhunderthalle are located about 7.3 mi, 7.4 mi, and 4.4 mi, respectively from Frankfurt am Main. Travellers in need of a car in Frankfurt am Main can hire one for about £34 per day.

Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Heathrow by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

£227+ Flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights typically cost between £516 and £645 in November. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £466 on Lufthansa (27 Nov-8 Dec).

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to London Heathrow are usually found in February or March, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Heathrow

Round-trip from	£466
One-way from	£227
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	February
Average price	£552
Good round-trip deal	£524 or less
Good one-way deal	£354 or less

Lufthansa
27/11-8/12
3 total stops
30h 20m total
Johannesburg to London

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Etihad Airways
8/10
1 total stop
27h 55m total
Johannesburg to London

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Heathrow. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 September 2025.

Thu 27/1110:10JNB - LHR

1 stop14h 45mLufthansa

Mon 8/1213:30LHR - JNB

2 stops15h 35mLufthansa

Deal found 15/9£466

Thu 18/909:50JNB - LHR

1 stop27h 55mEtihad Airways

Fri 31/1013:55LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 16/9£467

Thu 20/1109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 50mEtihad Airways

Mon 1/1213:55LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 16/9£469

Sun 9/1103:10JNB - LHR

1 stop29h 10mRwandAir

Wed 12/1120:30LHR - JNB

1 stop15h 50mRwandAir

Deal found 16/9£471

Mon 17/1103:10JNB - LHR

1 stop29h 10mRwandAir

Sun 8/220:30LHR - JNB

1 stop27h 50mRwandAir

Deal found 16/9£471

Fri 10/1009:50JNB - LHR

1 stop33h 55mEtihad Airways

Fri 31/1013:55LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 14/9£473

Wed 29/1022:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 5/1106:30LHR - JNB

1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9£474

Wed 19/1120:15JNB - LHR

1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 1/1217:30LHR - JNB

1 stop14h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9£474

Wed 29/1023:59JNB - LHR

1 stop21h 16mMultiple Airlines

Thu 27/1117:35LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£475

Sat 22/1109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 50mEtihad Airways

Mon 1/1219:20LHR - JNB

1 stop35h 00mEtihad Airways

Deal found 14/9£477

Mon 10/1109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 50mEtihad Airways

Sun 30/1120:55LHR - JNB

1 stop33h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 14/9£477

Wed 22/1003:10JNB - LHR

1 stop31h 35mRwandAir

Thu 30/1020:20LHR - JNB

1 stop28h 00mRwandAir

Deal found 15/9£480

Best flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow
Discover carefully curated flight deals from OR Tambo to Heathrow that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

Thu 6/1109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop30h 40mEtihad Airways

Fri 14/1113:55LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9£474

Wed 29/1023:59JNB - LHR

1 stop21h 16mMultiple Airlines

Thu 27/1117:35LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£475

Sat 13/1216:50JNB - LHR

1 stop15h 30mRwandAir

Tue 20/120:20LHR - JNB

1 stop28h 00mRwandAir

Deal found 16/9£497

Wed 5/1120:15JNB - LHR

2 stops22h 25mSWISS

Sun 8/214:25LHR - JNB

2 stops18h 05mSWISS

Deal found 16/9£503

Tue 10/322:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 25mBritish Airways

Thu 19/321:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 15/9£515

Thu 20/1109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 50mEtihad Airways

Mon 1/1213:55LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9£485

Sun 2/1103:10JNB - LHR

1 stop29h 10mRwandAir

Thu 20/1120:20LHR - JNB

1 stop28h 00mRwandAir

Deal found 15/9£498

Mon 16/222:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 25mBritish Airways

Tue 3/321:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/9£516

Fri 7/1109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 50mEtihad Airways

Wed 12/1113:55LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9£492

Sun 16/1103:10JNB - LHR

1 stop29h 10mRwandAir

Sun 30/1120:30LHR - JNB

1 stop15h 50mRwandAir

Deal found 16/9£512

Tue 4/1109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop28h 15mEtihad Airways

Sat 15/1120:55LHR - JNB

1 stop33h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9£512

Direct flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow
Explore direct flight options from OR Tambo to Heathrow based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

Tue 2/1222:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 25mBritish Airways

Tue 9/1221:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 15/9£488

Mon 20/1019:25JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Tue 4/1118:30LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/9£500

Mon 13/1019:25JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Mon 27/1021:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 15/9£508

Tue 14/1021:15JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 15mBritish Airways

Wed 29/1021:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 15/9£509

Mon 17/1122:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 25mBritish Airways

Mon 24/1118:30LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/9£511

Tue 11/1119:35JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mBritish Airways

Fri 14/1121:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 15/9£513

Mon 24/1122:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 25mBritish Airways

Mon 1/1221:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/9£513

Wed 5/1119:35JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mBritish Airways

Fri 14/1121:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 15/9£515

Mon 16/222:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 25mBritish Airways

Tue 3/321:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 15/9£515

Thu 23/1020:40JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic

Thu 30/1019:40LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 15/9£517

Last-minute flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow
Discover last-minute flight deals from OR Tambo to Heathrow. Data last updated 17 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sun 21/920:40JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 05mMultiple Airlines

Mon 23/306:30LHR - JNB

1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£512

Sun 21/903:10JNB - LHR

1 stop28h 50mRwandAir

Mon 13/1021:20LHR - JNB

1 stop28h 00mRwandAir

Deal found 16/9£532

Mon 22/903:10JNB - LHR

1 stop30h 50mRwandAir

Sun 5/1021:20LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 00mRwandAir

Deal found 14/9£485

Mon 22/909:50JNB - LHR

1 stop33h 55mEtihad Airways

Wed 29/1020:55LHR - JNB

1 stop33h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9£502

Mon 22/903:10JNB - LHR

1 stop30h 50mRwandAir

Tue 30/921:20LHR - JNB

1 stop28h 00mRwandAir

Deal found 16/9£511

Mon 22/919:35JNB - LHR

2 stops26h 55mSWISS

Tue 4/1107:00LHR - JNB

2 stops25h 30mSWISS

Deal found 15/9£519

Mon 22/921:15JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 15mBritish Airways

Tue 4/1121:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 15/9£521

Mon 22/921:15JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 15mBritish Airways

Wed 29/1018:30LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 15/9£524

Thu 25/921:15JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 15mBritish Airways

Fri 14/1121:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 15/9£507

One-way flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow
Search for one-way flight options from OR Tambo to Heathrow. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

Wed 8/1009:50JNB - LHR

1 stop27h 55mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9£227

Mon 10/1109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9£227

Tue 14/1019:00JNB - LHR

2 stops23h 05mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 16/9£231

Mon 19/109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9£232

Tue 23/1209:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 16/9£235

Thu 25/909:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 10mEtihad Airways

Deal found 16/9£236

Tue 16/1209:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 17/9£238

Tue 9/1209:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9£240

Sun 9/1110:10JNB - LHR

1 stop14h 45mLufthansa

Deal found 15/9£240

Tue 20/110:10JNB - LHR

1 stop14h 45mLufthansa

Deal found 16/9£241

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JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

09:50-14:30

1 stop30h 40m

London Heathrow

Fri 14/11

13:55-08:20

1 stop16h 25m

£474

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/10

23:59-19:15

1 stop21h 16m

London Heathrow

Thu 27/11

17:35-12:10

1 stop16h 35m

£475

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/11

09:50-06:40

1 stop22h 50m

London Heathrow

Mon 1/12

13:55-08:20

1 stop16h 25m

£485

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 7/11

09:50-06:40

1 stop22h 50m

London Heathrow

Wed 12/11

13:55-08:20

1 stop16h 25m

£492

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/12

16:50-06:20

1 stop15h 30m

London Heathrow

Tue 20/1

20:20-02:20

1 stop28h 00m

£497

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/11

03:10-06:20

1 stop29h 10m

London Heathrow

Thu 20/11

20:20-02:20

1 stop28h 00m

£498

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 5/11

20:15-16:40

2 stops22h 25m

London Heathrow

Sun 8/2

14:25-10:30

2 stops18h 05m

£503

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/11

03:10-06:20

1 stop29h 10m

London Heathrow

Sun 30/11

20:30-14:20

1 stop15h 50m

£512

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 4/11

09:50-12:05

1 stop28h 15m

London Heathrow

Sat 15/11

20:55-08:20

1 stop33h 25m

£512

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/3

22:00-07:25

Nonstop11h 25m

London Heathrow

Thu 19/3

21:15-10:25

Nonstop11h 10m

£515

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Heathrow

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

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 81 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of £112). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £164). 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 JNB to LHR?

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 19% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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

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

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Heathrow

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with RwandAir, SWISS, andVirgin Atlantic from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

RwandAir

7.7

Good

37 reviews

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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

37 reviews

RwandAir

7.7

Good

37 reviews

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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

1,737 reviews

RwandAir

7.7

Good

37 reviews

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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

7.4

Good

664 reviews

RwandAir

7.7

Good

37 reviews

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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

7,407 reviews

RwandAir

7.7

Good

37 reviews

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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

7,363 reviews

RwandAir

7.7

Good

37 reviews

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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

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?
Departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport will take you 15h 30m. The distance from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport is about 5634 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport round-trip?
Flying on SWISS is currently your cheapest option to London Heathrow Airport, with prices starting at £275. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Lufthansa and KLM, with the lowest prices starting at £357 and £370, respectively. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport for 50% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport consider choosing Delta (97%), China Eastern (95%) or WestJet (95%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?
The cheapest flight price from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport is £319. On average you can expect to pay £1,260. The most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow), can usually be booked for £394.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?
The most popular stopover on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport is Dubai. Abu Dhabi follows Dubai in terms of the most common stopover location on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights. Frankfurt am Main ranks third in terms of the most popular layover location on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Dubai?
Dubai travellers tend to visit Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq, and Dubai Mall more than anywhere else. Burj Khalifa, Gold Souq, and Dubai Mall can be accessed by travelling approximately 6.8 mi, 4.2 mi, and 6.5 mi, respectively from Dubai Intl. Travellers can book a car hire at Dubai Intl for about £16 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.
What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Abu Dhabi?
Etihad Towers, Sheikh Zayed Mosque, and Emirates Park Zoo are currently the most popular points of interest in Abu Dhabi at the moment. Etihad Towers, Sheikh Zayed Mosque, and Emirates Park Zoo can be visited by travelling about 20.8 mi, 11.2 mi, and 7.9 mi respectively from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl. Those landing in Abu Dhabi looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about £19 per day.
What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Frankfurt am Main?
The majority of Frankfurt am Main visitors spend their time at Opernturm, Römerberg, and Jahrhunderthalle. Opernturm, Römerberg, and Jahrhunderthalle are located about 7.3 mi, 7.4 mi, and 4.4 mi, respectively from Frankfurt am Main. Travellers in need of a car in Frankfurt am Main can hire one for about £34 per day.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights?
Flights departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and landing in London Heathrow Airport stopover in Kigali least frequently. Doha sees the second fewest stopovers for non-direct flights flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Frankfurt am Main follows Doha in terms of the least frequent stopover locations on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights.
Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Heathrow flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow.
Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Heathrow 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of £112). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £164). 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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SWISS	Cheapest£275	Average£489	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£357	Average£521	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	Cheapest£370	Average£459	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Air France	Cheapest£390	Average£562	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest£415	Average£455	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	Cheapest£421	Average£510	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Virgin Atlantic	Cheapest£456	Average£555	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
RwandAir	Cheapest£459	Average£534	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search RwandAir flights
Kenya Airways	Cheapest£469	Average£587	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£485	Average£557	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights

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