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Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Johannesburg from £270

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 18/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — JNB
10 May — 17 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from United Kingdom to Johannesburg

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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 10 April 2026.

Fri 5/619:45
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop35h 05m
Condor
Fri 12/618:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 25m
Condor
Deal found 6/4£438
Mon 15/620:50
STN
-
JNB
2 stops34h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 22/609:50
JNB
-
STN
2 stops33h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4£438
Fri 5/619:40
LTN
-
JNB
2 stops35h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 13/609:50
JNB
-
LTN
2 stops26h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4£438
Fri 8/519:45
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop35h 05m
Condor
Fri 12/618:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop21h 05m
Condor
Deal found 5/4£439
Wed 20/519:40
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop36h 05m
Condor
Wed 17/618:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 20m
Condor
Deal found 9/4£440
Sat 26/910:20
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop20h 30m
Condor
Sun 4/1018:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop21h 05m
Condor
Deal found 5/4£441
Thu 28/506:00
LTN
-
JNB
2 stops25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/609:50
JNB
-
LTN
2 stops30h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4£441
Thu 11/615:40
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop16h 05m
Condor
Thu 18/320:45
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop19h 50m
Condor
Deal found 7/4£441
Tue 16/615:00
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop17h 15m
Air Algerie
Sat 4/720:40
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop17h 50m
Air Algerie
Deal found 6/4£441
Mon 18/515:35
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop14h 55m
Condor
Sun 5/718:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop21h 05m
Condor
Deal found 8/4£442
Tue 30/615:00
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop17h 15m
Air Algerie
Mon 3/820:00
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop18h 30m
Air Algerie
Deal found 8/4£442
Fri 28/819:45
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop35h 05m
Condor
Sun 6/918:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop21h 05m
Condor
Deal found 5/4£443

Find 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 10 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£438

One-way from

£270

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£609
Condor
  • Condor
  • 5/6-12/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 30m total
  • United Kingdom to Johannesburg
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18/5
  • 18/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 55m total
  • United Kingdom to Johannesburg
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£17 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sat 13/6

15:40-07:50

1 stop15h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/3

20:45-09:05

1 stop14h 20m

£441

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Mon 15/6

15:35-07:30

1 stop14h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/9

18:35-09:00

1 stop15h 25m

£447

LondonJohannesburg

LTN - JNB

LTNJNB

London Luton

Mon 27/4

09:15-09:15

2 stops23h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/5

20:40-21:05

2 stops25h 25m

£525

LondonJohannesburg

LTN - JNB

LTNJNB

London Luton

Fri 29/5

20:25-08:15

2 stops34h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/6

09:50-10:30

2 stops25h 40m

£540

LondonJohannesburg

SEN - JNB

SENJNB

London Southend

Tue 16/6

06:30-08:20

2 stops24h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/7

09:50-11:20

2 stops26h 30m

£542

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Fri 19/6

16:00-09:15

1 stop16h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/9

20:45-13:30

1 stop17h 45m

£562

LondonJohannesburg

SEN - JNB

SENJNB

London Southend

Fri 29/5

11:20-08:15

2 stops19h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/6

09:50-10:45

2 stops25h 55m

£582

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Wed 17/6

20:50-08:20

1 stop34h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/7

09:50-12:45

1 stop27h 55m

£587

LondonJohannesburg

LTN - JNB

LTNJNB

London Luton

Mon 29/6

06:05-08:30

2 stops25h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/7

20:45-22:35

2 stops26h 50m

£590

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Sun 20/9

09:20-08:20

1 stop22h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/10

09:50-06:55

1 stop22h 05m

£593

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Johannesburg (average of £291). Flying from United Kingdom to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of £452). 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 10 April 2026.

When flying from United Kingdom to Johannesburg, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from United Kingdom to Johannesburg

Explore weekly flight availability from United Kingdom to Johannesburg. 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 10 April 2026.

The most flights from GB0 to ZA1 are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

How often are flights from the United Kingdom to Johannesburg delayed?

About 16% of weekly flights between United Kingdom and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 124 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United Kingdom to Johannesburg flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday 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 the United Kingdom to Johannesburg flights?

Over the past year, Virgin Atlantic have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.

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 10 April 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with RwandAir,KLM, 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.
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.7

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
7.8
Good
42 reviews
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.7

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
KLM
7.7
Good
1,493 reviews
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.7

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
685 reviews
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.7

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
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,001 reviews
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.7

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
7,869 reviews
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.8

Food

7.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.7

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from United Kingdom to Johannesburg. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from United Kingdom to Johannesburg in 15h 10m. Fly via Condor, Air Algerie, or Etihad Airways to get the fastest option. The distance from United Kingdom to Johannesburg is about 5610 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 Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £289. Users have also found prices from £301 and £301 on Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, respectively.

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

    The most popular flight routes from United Kingdom to Johannesburg are London Heathrow - Johannesburg OR Tambo, London Gatwick - Johannesburg OR Tambo and London Stansted - Johannesburg OR Tambo.

  • 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: American Airlines (84%), Iberia (84%), British Airways( 84%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £481. While the most popular route (London Heathrow - Johannesburg OR Tambo) can be booked for £419 on average, our data indicates £3,869 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.

  • How can I find direct flights from United Kingdom to Johannesburg?

    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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Johannesburg (average of £291). Flying from United Kingdom to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of £452). 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 10 airlines flying from United Kingdom to Johannesburg

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from United Kingdom to Johannesburg. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 10 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest£314Average£579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£334Average£695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air AlgerieCheapest£344Average£401FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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CondorCheapest£374Average£478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£382Average£653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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LufthansaCheapest£405Average£719FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£406Average£606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£423Average£625FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EgyptairCheapest£434Average£506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RwandAirCheapest£462Average£771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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