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 25/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — JNB
14 Dec — 21 Dec1
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 14 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£484

One-way from

£337

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£581
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 3/12-5/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 20m total
  • United Kingdom to Johannesburg
25/4
  • 25/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 40m total
  • United Kingdom to Johannesburg
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£32 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 November 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 14 November 2025.

Wed 3/1209:00BHX - JNB
1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/219:45JNB - BHX
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11£484
Wed 3/1209:00BHX - JNB
1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/210:10JNB - BHX
1 stop32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11£498
Tue 2/1218:30MAN - JNB
2 stops16h 35mEthiopian Air
Wed 17/1208:20JNB - MAN
2 stops25h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 13/11£498
Tue 18/1111:05LHR - JNB
2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/1110:10JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11£502
Thu 27/1110:00LGW - JNB
1 stop32h 10mEthiopian Air
Wed 3/1214:30JNB - LGW
1 stop17h 10mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/11£503
Thu 4/1218:05STN - JNB
2 stops17h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/1214:30JNB - STN
2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/11£503
Mon 17/1120:30LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 50mRwandAir
Tue 2/1216:50JNB - LHR
1 stop15h 30mRwandAir
Deal found 13/11£503
Wed 3/1209:05BHX - JNB
2 stops20h 00mLufthansa
Thu 5/219:45JNB - BHX
1 stop18h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 12/11£503
Tue 2/1220:15LHR - JNB
1 stop32h 50mLufthansa
Tue 16/1210:10JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 13/11£504
Fri 14/1120:30LHR - JNB
1 stop27h 50mRwandAir
Sat 22/1103:10JNB - LHR
1 stop29h 10mRwandAir
Deal found 13/11£505
Fri 14/1111:05LHR - JNB
2 stops20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/1110:10JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/11£505
Fri 5/1217:45BHX - JNB
1 stop35h 20mLufthansa
Thu 5/219:45JNB - BHX
1 stop18h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 12/11£505

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United Kingdom

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Johannesburg

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Depart

Return

Price

LondonJohannesburg

LTN - JNB

LTNJNB

London Luton

Thu 4/12

21:40-20:10

2 stops20h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 18/12

08:20-08:30

2 stops26h 10m

£512

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Sun 1/2

16:30-09:30

1 stop15h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/2

10:10-22:55

1 stop14h 45m

£513

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Thu 4/12

13:25-09:30

1 stop18h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

19:45-12:35

1 stop18h 50m

£514

LondonJohannesburg

LTN - JNB

LTNJNB

London Luton

Tue 10/3

13:55-14:20

2 stops22h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 22/3

03:10-10:35

2 stops33h 25m

£531

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Tue 9/12

13:25-09:30

1 stop18h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

19:45-12:35

1 stop18h 50m

£533

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 27/11

10:00-13:05

1 stop25h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/12

14:30-05:40

1 stop17h 10m

£534

LondonJohannesburg

LTN - JNB

LTNJNB

London Luton

Sat 29/11

09:20-13:05

3 stops25h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/12

08:20-11:55

3 stops29h 35m

£535

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sun 16/11

10:00-03:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/3

14:30-05:40

1 stop17h 10m

£538

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sun 28/12

10:00-03:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/1

14:30-05:40

1 stop17h 10m

£539

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 18/11

10:00-03:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/3

14:30-05:40

1 stop17h 10m

£539

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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 £397). Flying from United Kingdom to Johannesburg in August is currently the most expensive (average of £540). 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 14 November 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.

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 14 November 2025.

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

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 14 November 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

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

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

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

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

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

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

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

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

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

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

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

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 15h. Fly via Lufthansa, Ethiopian Air, or Brussels Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance from United Kingdom to Johannesburg is about 5634 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 Ethiopian Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £368. Users have also found prices from £372 and £400 on Etihad Airways and Egyptair, 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 (96%), China Eastern (92%), Delta( 92%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £573. While the most popular route (London Heathrow - Johannesburg OR Tambo) can be booked for £410 on average, our data indicates £3,577 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, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Johannesburg (average of £397). Flying from United Kingdom to Johannesburg in August is currently the most expensive (average of £540). 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£386Average£619FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£414Average£656FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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LufthansaCheapest£420Average£686FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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EgyptairCheapest£428Average£499FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£429Average£610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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SWISSCheapest£454Average£701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Air FranceCheapest£460Average£630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£469Average£661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£471Average£606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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RwandAirCheapest£479Average£707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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