Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Johannesburg from £337

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 2/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — JNB
23 Nov — 30 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from United Kingdom to Johannesburg

Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Kingdom to Johannesburg flight deals. Data was last updated 24 October 2025.

Round-trip from

£484

One-way from

£337

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£642
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 19/11-4/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 56h 20m total
  • United Kingdom to Johannesburg
2/11
  • 2/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 05m total
  • United Kingdom to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£33 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£18 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025

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Cheapest flights from United Kingdom to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Kingdom to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 October 2025.

Wed 19/1109:00BHX - JNB
1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1210:10JNB - BHX
1 stop32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/10£484
Tue 18/1110:00LGW - JNB
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Tue 2/1223:00JNB - LGW
1 stop32h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 22/10£484
Fri 21/1120:15LHR - JNB
1 stop32h 50mLufthansa
Sun 23/1110:10JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 22/10£484
Sun 7/1210:00LGW - JNB
1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air
Mon 22/1214:30JNB - LGW
1 stop17h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 22/10£485
Mon 17/1107:40LHR - JNB
1 stop21h 25mLufthansa
Sun 23/1110:10JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 23/10£485
Wed 19/1109:05BHX - JNB
2 stops20h 00mLufthansa
Thu 4/1210:10JNB - BHX
2 stops28h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 21/10£485
Wed 5/1120:15LHR - JNB
1 stop14h 50mEthiopian Air
Mon 10/1114:30JNB - LHR
1 stop18h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/10£486
Sun 2/1120:15LHR - JNB
1 stop14h 50mEthiopian Air
Sun 9/1123:00JNB - LHR
1 stop17h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 22/10£487
Tue 28/1020:15LHR - JNB
1 stop14h 50mEthiopian Air
Tue 11/1114:30JNB - LHR
1 stop18h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/10£487
Thu 20/1120:15LHR - JNB
1 stop14h 50mEthiopian Air
Thu 11/1214:30JNB - LHR
1 stop18h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 22/10£488
Wed 12/1117:40LCY - JNB
1 stop14h 50mSWISS
Wed 19/1120:15JNB - LCY
1 stop14h 25mSWISS
Deal found 22/10£489
Tue 4/1119:20LHR - JNB
1 stop35h 00mEtihad Airways
Fri 16/109:50JNB - LHR
1 stop28h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 22/10£489

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United Kingdom

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Johannesburg

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Wed 19/11

09:00-10:30

1 stop23h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/12

10:10-17:00

1 stop32h 50m

£484

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Wed 12/11

17:40-10:30

1 stop14h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/11

20:15-08:40

1 stop14h 25m

£489

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 3/2

10:00-03:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/3

14:30-06:20

1 stop16h 50m

£511

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Fri 7/11

17:45-07:05

1 stop35h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/11

20:15-18:00

1 stop23h 45m

£512

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Wed 21/1

17:40-10:30

1 stop14h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/2

20:15-08:40

1 stop14h 25m

£520

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sun 22/2

10:00-03:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/3

14:30-05:40

1 stop17h 10m

£520

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sat 15/11

10:25-10:55

1 stop22h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 22/11

01:35-06:25

1 stop30h 50m

£523

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Mon 10/11

18:30-13:05

2 stops16h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/11

23:00-07:30

2 stops34h 30m

£527

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Mon 26/1

17:50-10:30

1 stop14h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/2

20:15-08:45

1 stop14h 30m

£537

LondonJohannesburg

LTN - JNB

LTNJNB

London Luton

Wed 5/11

14:40-20:10

2 stops27h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 11/11

14:30-14:00

2 stops25h 30m

£546

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Best time to book a flight from United Kingdom to Johannesburg

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United Kingdom to Johannesburg

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Johannesburg (average of £392). Flying from United Kingdom to Johannesburg in August is currently the most expensive (average of £533). 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 GB to JNB?

Find hourly flight availability from United Kingdom to Johannesburg. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 24 October 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 19% on flights from United Kingdom to Johannesburg by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from United Kingdom to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from United Kingdom to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 24 November 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their United Kingdom to Johannesburg flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 24 October 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, RwandAir, andVirgin Atlantic from the United Kingdom to Johannesburg by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.4

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Johannesburg?

    There are many flights that can get you from United Kingdom to Johannesburg in 14h 50m. Fly via SWISS, Ethiopian Air, or Kenya Airways to get the fastest option. The distance from United Kingdom to Johannesburg is about 5627 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £352. Users have also found prices from £363 and £367 on Kenya Airways and Lufthansa, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from United Kingdom to Johannesburg?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from United Kingdom to Johannesburg?

    Before booking your flight to Johannesburg from United Kingdom, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Scandinavian Airlines (100%), China Eastern (82%), Delta( 82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from United Kingdom to Johannesburg?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £532. While the most popular route (London Heathrow - Johannesburg OR Tambo) can be booked for £407 on average, our data indicates £3,492 when flying from United Kingdom to Johannesburg.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom to Johannesburg?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Johannesburg (average of £392). Flying from United Kingdom to Johannesburg in August is currently the most expensive (average of £533). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest£381Average£613FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£410Average£659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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LufthansaCheapest£416Average£681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EgyptairCheapest£420Average£492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£423Average£601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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SWISSCheapest£445Average£687FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Air FranceCheapest£454Average£623FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£463Average£653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£465Average£605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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RwandAirCheapest£471Average£697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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