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Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Johannesburg from £359

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 13/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — JNB
2 Jul — 9 Jul1
1 adult

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 27 June 2025.

Round-trip from

£491

One-way from

£365

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

£573
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 30/10-15/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 35m total
  • United Kingdom to Johannesburg
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25/8
  • 25/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 15m total
  • United Kingdom to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (£27 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£17 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 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 27 June 2025.

Mon 13/1010:10LGW - JNB
1 stop16h 45mEthiopian Air
Wed 12/1114:30JNB - LGW
1 stop16h 40mEthiopian Air
Deal found 24/6£490
Thu 4/917:00LCY - JNB
1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/919:35JNB - LCY
1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/6£490
Tue 2/1207:40LHR - JNB
2 stops23h 50mLufthansa
Sun 28/1210:10JNB - LHR
1 stop23h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 25/6£491
Sun 24/806:00LHR - JNB
1 stop26h 20mSWISS
Mon 8/919:35JNB - LHR
1 stop13h 20mSWISS
Deal found 25/6£493
Sun 9/1114:00LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 10mEgyptair
Wed 19/1121:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgyptair
Deal found 26/6£495
Thu 28/820:55LHR - JNB
1 stop34h 25mEtihad Airways
Sun 7/909:50JNB - LHR
1 stop22h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 26/6£497
Thu 26/606:00LHR - JNB
2 stops25h 35mAustrian Airlines
Tue 15/719:00JNB - LHR
2 stops27h 40mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 25/6£498
Wed 10/910:50BHX - JNB
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/1019:00JNB - BHX
2 stops21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/6£499
Fri 5/911:45LHR - JNB
2 stops22h 10mKenya Airways
Fri 26/912:10JNB - LHR
1 stop29h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/6£501
Thu 4/911:00LGW - JNB
1 stop22h 55mKenya Airways
Sun 14/917:00JNB - LGW
1 stop14h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 26/6£501
Wed 17/918:35LGW - JNB
1 stop13h 45mSWISS
Wed 24/919:35JNB - LGW
1 stop23h 20mSWISS
Deal found 24/6£505
Wed 5/1113:30LHR - JNB
2 stops15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/1119:45JNB - LHR
2 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/6£505

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United Kingdom to Johannesburg that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

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LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Mon 13/10

10:10-03:55

1 stop16h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 12/11

14:30-05:10

1 stop16h 40m

£490

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Thu 4/9

17:00-08:35

1 stop14h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/9

19:35-08:50

1 stop14h 15m

£490

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Tue 2/12

07:40-09:30

2 stops23h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 28/12

10:10-08:05

1 stop23h 55m

£491

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Sun 24/8

06:00-09:20

1 stop26h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/9

19:35-19:20

1 stop24h 45m

£493

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Sun 9/11

14:00-07:10

1 stop15h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/11

21:45-12:35

1 stop16h 50m

£495

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Thu 28/8

20:55-08:20

1 stop34h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/9

09:50-07:00

1 stop22h 10m

£497

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Fri 5/9

19:30-08:35

2 stops36h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/9

19:00-14:20

2 stops20h 20m

£498

BirminghamJohannesburg

BHX - JNB

BHXJNB

Birmingham

Wed 10/9

10:50-08:35

2 stops20h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 8/10

19:00-15:50

2 stops21h 50m

£499

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Fri 5/9

11:45-10:55

2 stops22h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 26/9

12:10-16:15

1 stop29h 05m

£501

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 4/9

11:00-10:55

1 stop22h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 14/9

17:00-06:50

1 stop14h 50m

£501

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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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Johannesburg (average of £703). Flying from United Kingdom to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,090). 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 27 June 2025.

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 27 June 2025.

The most flights from GB0 to ZA1 are scheduled on a Wednesday (10 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 27 June 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, KLM, andAustrian Airlines 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,274 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,274 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,274 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,365 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,274 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
805 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,274 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Air France
7.5
Good
1,469 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,274 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,649 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,274 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

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.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for SWISS. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £371. Users have also found prices from £372 and £385 on Lufthansa and Brussels 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: China Eastern (95%), Virgin Atlantic (95%), WestJet( 92%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £514. While the most popular route (London Heathrow - Johannesburg OR Tambo) can be booked for £448 on average our data indicates £3,481 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Johannesburg (average of £703). Flying from United Kingdom to Johannesburg in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,090). 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 27 June 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
TAAGCheapest£368Average£834FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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EgyptairCheapest£394Average£472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£399Average£636FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£400Average£609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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SWISSCheapest£426Average£628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£429Average£588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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LufthansaCheapest£436Average£661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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RwandAirCheapest£445Average£694FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air FranceCheapest£447Average£645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£451Average£591FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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