Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport from £237
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 26/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LHR
1 Sep — 8 Sep1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to London Heathrow are usually found in November or February, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday
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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 2 August 2026.
Thu 1/1017:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop17h 00m
RwandAir
Thu 8/1021:10
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop15h 15m
RwandAir
Deal found 29/7£529
Wed 16/917:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop14h 35m
RwandAir
Fri 9/1021:20
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop15h 35m
RwandAir
Deal found 2/8£530
Sat 5/1217:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop14h 35m
RwandAir
Tue 8/1220:20
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop28h 00m
RwandAir
Deal found 31/7£531
Wed 16/917:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop14h 35m
RwandAir
Mon 28/921:20
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop15h 05m
RwandAir
Deal found 29/7£532
Tue 22/1203:10
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop29h 10m
RwandAir
Sun 10/120:30
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop14h 55m
RwandAir
Deal found 30/7£533
Mon 3/809:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop28h 05m
Etihad Airways
Wed 19/809:30
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop21h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/7£534
Sun 27/903:10
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop28h 55m
RwandAir
Fri 13/1120:30
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop15h 25m
RwandAir
Deal found 1/8£535
Sun 2/823:15
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop15h 35m
KLM
Sun 9/806:30
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop13h 50m
KLM
Deal found 28/7£535
Thu 17/1203:10
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop29h 10m
RwandAir
Mon 11/120:30
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop27h 50m
RwandAir
Deal found 31/7£537
Sat 1/809:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Sat 22/821:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop33h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/7£538
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 2 August 2026.
Sat 10/1017:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop14h 15m
RwandAir
Mon 12/1021:20
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop15h 05m
RwandAir
Deal found 29/7£533
Sat 10/1013:30
JNB
-
LHR
2 stops26h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 12/1016:45
LHR
-
JNB
2 stops39h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/8£575
Thu 1/1021:15
JNB
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 31/1014:15
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop23h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/7£686
Mon 11/120:20
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop17h 55m
British Airways
Tue 26/121:15
LHR
-
JNB
Nonstop11h 10m
British Airways
Deal found 1/8£721
Sat 12/917:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop14h 15m
RwandAir
Sat 19/921:10
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop28h 10m
RwandAir
Deal found 29/7£556
Sun 13/921:15
JNB
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 15m
British Airways
Sun 20/909:30
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop17h 30m
British Airways
Deal found 31/7£727
Mon 28/1219:35
JNB
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 18/114:15
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop23h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/7£735
Sun 3/103:10
JNB
-
LHR
2 stops30h 50m
RwandAir
Sat 16/120:20
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop15h 05m
RwandAir
Deal found 29/7£721
Fri 18/1219:35
JNB
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 20m
British Airways
Sun 3/121:15
LHR
-
JNB
Nonstop11h 10m
British Airways
Deal found 29/7£761
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 2 August 2026.
Sat 7/1121:40
JNB
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 15m
Virgin Atlantic
Sat 14/1119:15
LHR
-
JNB
Nonstop11h 05m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 30/7£561
Mon 18/119:35
JNB
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 20m
British Airways
Sun 31/121:15
LHR
-
JNB
Nonstop11h 10m
British Airways
Deal found 30/7£564
Thu 17/1221:40
JNB
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 15m
Virgin Atlantic
Sat 16/119:15
LHR
-
JNB
Nonstop11h 05m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 31/7£570
Mon 12/1021:15
JNB
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 15m
British Airways
Tue 17/1121:15
LHR
-
JNB
Nonstop11h 10m
British Airways
Deal found 30/7£581
Thu 26/1119:35
JNB
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 20m
British Airways
Thu 4/221:15
LHR
-
JNB
Nonstop11h 10m
British Airways
Deal found 30/7£583
Wed 25/1120:10
JNB
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 15m
Virgin Atlantic
Tue 1/1219:15
LHR
-
JNB
Nonstop11h 05m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 29/7£584
Wed 30/1220:10
JNB
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 15m
Virgin Atlantic
Wed 20/119:15
LHR
-
JNB
Nonstop11h 05m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 1/8£592
Thu 19/1121:40
JNB
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 15m
Virgin Atlantic
Sun 29/1119:15
LHR
-
JNB
Nonstop11h 05m
Virgin Atlantic
Deal found 29/7£593
Sat 23/119:35
JNB
-
LHR
Nonstop11h 20m
British Airways
Sat 6/221:15
LHR
-
JNB
Nonstop11h 10m
British Airways
Deal found 28/7£594
Last-minute flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow
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Fri 7/813:30
JNB
-
LHR
2 stops33h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 24/811:20
LHR
-
JNB
2 stops21h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 1/8£549
Sat 8/809:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Thu 20/821:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop33h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/7£538
Mon 10/809:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Wed 11/1108:50
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop21h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/7£539
Mon 10/809:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop34h 00m
Etihad Airways
Wed 19/814:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop16h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/8£543
Mon 10/809:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop28h 00m
Etihad Airways
Thu 10/920:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop34h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/7£546
Mon 10/809:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Tue 25/821:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop33h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/7£568
Wed 12/809:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Wed 19/814:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop16h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/7£537
Wed 12/809:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop34h 00m
Etihad Airways
Thu 26/1113:55
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop16h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 1/8£542
Wed 12/809:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop28h 00m
Etihad Airways
Thu 20/821:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop33h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/7£569
One-way flights from OR Tambo to Heathrow
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Mon 26/1013:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop20h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 31/7£237
Sun 27/914:05
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop25h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 29/7£238
Mon 14/920:55
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop17h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/8£239
Thu 1/1020:55
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 1/8£241
Mon 5/1014:05
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop18h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/8£242
Fri 11/920:55
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop36h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 28/7£242
Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Heathrow
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
JohannesburgLondon
JNB - LHR
JNBLHR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 10/10
17:45-07:00
1 stop14h 15m
London Heathrow
Mon 12/10
21:20-13:25
1 stop15h 05m
£533
JohannesburgLondon
JNB - LHR
JNBLHR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 12/9
17:45-07:00
1 stop14h 15m
London Heathrow
Sat 19/9
21:10-02:20
1 stop28h 10m
£556
JohannesburgLondon
JNB - LHR
JNBLHR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 10/10
13:30-15:10
2 stops26h 40m
London Heathrow
Mon 12/10
16:45-09:40
2 stops39h 55m
£575
JohannesburgLondon
JNB - LHR
JNBLHR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 1/10
21:15-07:30
Nonstop11h 15m
London Heathrow
Sat 31/10
14:15-15:35
1 stop23h 20m
£686
JohannesburgLondon
JNB - LHR
JNBLHR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 11/1
20:20-12:15
1 stop17h 55m
London Heathrow
Tue 26/1
21:15-10:25
Nonstop11h 10m
£721
JohannesburgLondon
JNB - LHR
JNBLHR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 3/1
03:10-08:00
2 stops30h 50m
London Heathrow
Sat 16/1
20:20-13:25
1 stop15h 05m
£721
JohannesburgLondon
JNB - LHR
JNBLHR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 13/9
21:15-07:30
Nonstop11h 15m
London Heathrow
Sun 20/9
09:30-04:00
1 stop17h 30m
£727
JohannesburgLondon
JNB - LHR
JNBLHR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 28/12
19:35-04:55
Nonstop11h 20m
London Heathrow
Mon 18/1
14:15-15:35
1 stop23h 20m
£735
Fastest return journey
JohannesburgLondon
JNB - LHR
JNBLHR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 18/12
19:35-04:55
Nonstop11h 20m
London Heathrow
Sun 3/1
21:15-10:25
Nonstop11h 10m
£761
Cheapest one-way
JohannesburgLondon
JNB - LHR
JNBLHR
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sat 23/1
09:50-06:40
1 stop22h 50m
£295
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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 70 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of £540). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £708). 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?
Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Heathrow. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 August 2026.
When flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.
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 £602 and £801 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £529 on RwandAir (1 Oct–8 Oct).
Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from OR Tambo to Heathrow. 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 2 August 2026.
The most flights from JNB to LHR are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).
How often are flights from Johannesburg to London delayed?
About 5% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and London have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 188 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to London flights?
Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to London flights?
Over the past year, Virgin Atlantic have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?
Share of one-stop return flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Kigali (KGL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 40% of one-stop itineraries from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?
Average return fare for one-stop flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.
Algiers (ALG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £472.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 47m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Zurich (ZRH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 44m.
Reviews of airlines servicing Heathrow
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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 14h 15m. 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 Air Algerie is currently your cheapest option to London Heathrow Airport, with prices starting at £363. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Etihad Airways and Lufthansa, with the lowest prices starting at £375 and £391, respectively. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport for 41% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £208. Users have also found prices from £228 and £231 on Qatar Airways and SWISS, respectively.
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 Scandinavian Airlines (95%), China Eastern (95%) or Delta (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 £248. On average you can expect to pay £1,383. The most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow), can usually be booked for £480.
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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport (average of £540). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London Heathrow Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £708). 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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