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Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Johannesburg from £301

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 10/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — JNB
23 Aug — 30 Aug1
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 24 July 2026.

Sat 31/1015:35
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop14h 40m
Condor
Thu 12/1119:30
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop21h 20m
Condor
Deal found 21/7£449
Sun 2/819:35
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop34h 55m
Condor
Sun 9/818:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 25m
Condor
Deal found 22/7£451
Sun 2/819:35
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop34h 55m
Condor
Tue 8/918:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop21h 05m
Condor
Deal found 22/7£452
Sun 6/919:35
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop34h 55m
Condor
Sun 13/918:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop21h 05m
Condor
Deal found 23/7£453
Fri 14/819:45
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop35h 05m
Condor
Tue 1/918:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop25h 15m
Condor
Deal found 23/7£455
Wed 28/1020:15
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop34h 30m
Condor
Tue 10/1119:30
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop16h 05m
Condor
Deal found 21/7£455
Wed 26/819:40
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop36h 05m
Condor
Wed 2/918:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop25h 10m
Condor
Deal found 24/7£456
Mon 27/719:40
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop34h 50m
Condor
Sun 16/818:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop25h 15m
Condor
Deal found 23/7£459
Sun 20/919:35
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop34h 55m
Condor
Sun 27/918:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop25h 15m
Condor
Deal found 20/7£461
Mon 28/918:25
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop15h 30m
Kenya Airways
Sun 1/1101:35
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop15h 55m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 20/7£461
Tue 6/1018:25
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop15h 30m
Kenya Airways
Mon 26/1001:35
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop15h 55m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 21/7£464
Sun 8/1117:25
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop15h 30m
Kenya Airways
Fri 13/1101:35
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop15h 55m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 23/7£465

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 24 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£449

One-way from

£301

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£869
Condor
  • Condor
  • 31/10-12/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 00m total
  • United Kingdom to Johannesburg
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10/8
  • 10/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 50m 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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Customise your flight search to find flights from United Kingdom to Johannesburg that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 24 July 2026.
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Price

Cheapest return flight

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Tue 11/8

16:00-09:15

1 stop16h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/9

20:00-14:30

1 stop19h 30m

£513

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Thu 17/9

09:40-08:45

2 stops22h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/9

18:35-20:25

2 stops26h 50m

£527

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Thu 24/9

17:35-09:40

2 stops39h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 28/9

13:30-09:55

2 stops45h 25m

£587

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Tue 3/11

17:20-09:40

2 stops38h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/11

13:30-16:20

2 stops28h 50m

£588

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Mon 2/11

10:05-09:40

2 stops21h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/11

13:30-09:10

2 stops45h 40m

£594

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Wed 20/1

18:15-09:40

1 stop13h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/1

19:45-09:15

1 stop15h 30m

£596

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Mon 2/11

10:05-09:40

2 stops21h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/1

13:30-16:30

2 stops29h 00m

£596

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Wed 2/9

06:00-21:20

1 stop14h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 17/9

23:15-23:10

1 stop24h 55m

£603

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Sun 6/12

10:45-09:40

2 stops20h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/1

18:50-12:55

1 stop20h 05m

£603

ManchesterJohannesburg

MAN - JNB

MANJNB

Manchester

Mon 18/1

05:50-22:00

1 stop14h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 9/2

19:20-12:45

2 stops19h 25m

£604

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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 £597). Flying from United Kingdom to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of £914). 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 July 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 24 July 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 17% of weekly flights between United Kingdom and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 126 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 13% of flights being delayed.

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

The price you pay for your flight from United Kingdom to Johannesburg may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 69 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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 July 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM,Virgin Atlantic, andEthiopian Air 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.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,544 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
KLM
7.8
Good
1,544 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,544 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
694 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,544 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,009 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,544 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,156 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,544 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle
British Airways
6.7
Okay
8,129 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,544 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

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 13h 25m. Fly via Air Algerie, Turkish Airlines, or Lufthansa 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 £265. Users have also found prices from £289 and £293 on Etihad Airways and Lufthansa, 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 City - 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: Scandinavian Airlines (76%), China Eastern (76%), Delta( 76%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £336. While the most popular route (London Heathrow - Johannesburg OR Tambo) can be booked for £494 on average, our data indicates £2,353 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 £597). Flying from United Kingdom to Johannesburg in December is currently the most expensive (average of £914). 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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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 24 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest£316Average£615FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£339Average£595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest£354Average£792FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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CondorCheapest£375Average£435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air AlgerieCheapest£376Average£407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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LufthansaCheapest£412Average£751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£422Average£663FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£433Average£614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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EgyptairCheapest£443Average£549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapest£457Average£704FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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