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Cheap flights from Glasgow to Johannesburg from £533

GLA — JNB
20 Sep — 27 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Glasgow to Johannesburg

Tue 22/920:40 -
2 stops34h 40m
Tue 13/1014:05 -
3 stops33h 15m
Deal found 17/8£533
Tue 29/909:10 -
2 stops24h 20m
Mon 19/1020:00 -
2 stops25h 55m
Deal found 19/8£558
Mon 7/908:05 -
3 stops47h 15m
Mon 21/914:05 -
3 stops31h 10m
Deal found 17/8£566

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Round-trip from

£533

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£868
22/9-13/10
  • 22/9-13/10
  • 5 total stops
  • 67h 55m total
  • Glasgow to Johannesburg
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£10 potential savings vs. average return price).
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GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA Glasgow Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 22/9

13:30-10:20

2 stops19h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/10

18:50-16:10

2 stops22h 20m

£649

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA Glasgow Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Thu 3/12

05:40-15:50

2 stops32h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/12

01:35-20:25

2 stops20h 50m

£669

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA Glasgow Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 5/1

05:40-10:55

2 stops27h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/2

01:35-20:20

2 stops20h 45m

£680

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA Glasgow Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 24/11

15:25-10:25

1 stop17h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/12

19:35-08:50

1 stop15h 15m

£685

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA Glasgow Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Wed 16/9

06:00-16:05

2 stops33h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 30/9

23:15-16:10

1 stop17h 55m

£716
Fastest return journey

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA Glasgow Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 1/12

15:25-10:25

1 stop17h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/12

19:35-08:00

1 stop14h 25m

£716

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA Glasgow Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Thu 29/10

13:35-20:35

1 stop29h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/11

18:50-11:35

1 stop18h 45m

£728

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA Glasgow Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Thu 3/12

09:25-15:35

2 stops28h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/12

18:50-22:25

3 stops29h 35m

£738

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA Glasgow Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Wed 4/11

18:10-10:25

1 stop14h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/11

19:35-10:50

1 stop17h 15m

£752

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA Glasgow Intl - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Thu 3/12

13:40-15:35

2 stops23h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/12

19:35-07:50

1 stop14h 15m

£768

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Glasgow to Johannesburg

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Johannesburg (average of £645). Flying from Glasgow to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of £882). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Glasgow to Johannesburg?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Glasgow to Johannesburg flights typically cost between £717 and £845 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £533 on Multiple Airlines (22 Sept–13 Oct).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Glasgow to Johannesburg?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Glasgow to Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 49 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Glasgow to Johannesburg, such as Emirates,KLM, andLufthansa. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,660 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,660 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,660 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
KLM
7.8
Good
1,560 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,660 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,204 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,660 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Kenya Airways
6.7
Okay
324 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,660 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,179 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,660 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Glasgow to Johannesburg?

    Air France, Kenya Airways, and British Airways can get you from Glasgow to Johannesburg in just under 17h. Your travel time can differ by up to 15h 10m. There are 5979 mi between Glasgow and Johannesburg. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Glasgow to Johannesburg round-trip?

    According to our current data, KLM (£470), Kenya Airways (£484), and Lufthansa (£517) offers the cheapest pricing from Glasgow to Johannesburg. You may be able to fly from Glasgow to Johannesburg for 36% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Glasgow to Johannesburg one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £405 on Lufthansa. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include KLM from £475 and British Airways from £596 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Glasgow to Johannesburg that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Glasgow to Johannesburg flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Glasgow to Johannesburg?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Glasgow to Johannesburg?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Johannesburg?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Johannesburg (average of £645). Flying from Glasgow to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of £882). 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Glasgow to Johannesburg

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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£400Average£627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£470Average£680FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£484Average£735FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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LufthansaCheapest£517Average£760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£546Average£667FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air FranceCheapest£549Average£654FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest£598Average£875FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EmiratesCheapest£634Average£722FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapest£643Average£964FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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