What is the cheapest month to fly to OR Tambo?

At the present moment the cheapest month to fly to OR Tambo is currently May ; with July being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

Can I find cheaper flights to OR Tambo if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to OR Tambo on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to OR Tambo?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Etihad Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to OR Tambo.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in OR Tambo?

Johannesburg OR Tambo is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in OR Tambo. One-way flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo typically cost £22, while return flights cost around £34.

How much is a return flight to OR Tambo?

A return flight to OR Tambo will typically cost around £103, however they can be found for as little as £46.

Where does the fastest flight to OR Tambo depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to OR Tambo, London offers the quickest one-way flight (10 hours 55 minutes).

Does Johannesburg OR Tambo have car hire?

Yes. Those touching down at Johannesburg OR Tambo can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

Yes. Johannesburg OR Tambo has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Protea Hotel by Marriott Transit O.R. Tambo Airport is the closest property to Johannesburg OR Tambo (0.0 mi away from Johannesburg OR Tambo).

£361+ Cheap Flights to OR Tambo

Flights to OR Tambo in 2025

Return from	£489
One-way from	£361
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	£581
Good round-trip deal	£640 or less
Good one-way deal	£660 or less

Kenya Airways
1/12-30/5
2 total stops
46h 10m total
London to Johannesburg

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1/10
3 total stops
34h 45m total
London to Johannesburg

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£34 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£18 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights to OR Tambo Airport
Explore the most affordable flight options available to OR Tambo Airport. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 17 September 2025.

Mon 1/1210:20LGW - JNB

1 stop15h 35mKenya Airways

Sat 30/501:15JNB - LGW

1 stop30h 35mKenya Airways

Deal found 16/9£489

Sat 15/1117:10LHR - JNB

1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines

Thu 20/1110:10JNB - LHR

2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£489

Sat 20/911:00LGW - JNB

1 stop27h 50mKenya Airways

Sun 5/1017:00JNB - LGW

1 stop14h 50mKenya Airways

Deal found 16/9£490

Sun 21/909:30LHR - JNB

1 stop21h 50mEtihad Airways

Thu 25/909:50JNB - LHR

1 stop30h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9£490

Thu 2/1011:00LGW - JNB

1 stop22h 55mKenya Airways

Tue 14/1001:25JNB - LGW

1 stop30h 30mKenya Airways

Deal found 16/9£491

Thu 30/1013:55LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 25mEtihad Airways

Thu 6/1109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop28h 15mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9£491

Thu 18/911:00LGW - JNB

1 stop22h 55mKenya Airways

Thu 25/901:25JNB - LGW

1 stop30h 25mKenya Airways

Deal found 15/9£491

Mon 3/1118:40LHR - JNB

1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/1119:45JNB - LHR

2 stops20h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£491

Thu 2/1011:00LGW - JNB

1 stop36h 25mKenya Airways

Sat 4/1001:25JNB - LGW

1 stop30h 25mKenya Airways

Deal found 16/9£492

Fri 31/1013:55LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 25mEtihad Airways

Fri 7/1109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop34h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9£492

Wed 17/921:00LHR - JNB

1 stop15h 05mEthiopian Air

Wed 24/914:30JNB - LHR

1 stop19h 35mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/9£493

Tue 16/921:00LHR - JNB

1 stop15h 05mEthiopian Air

Tue 23/914:30JNB - LHR

1 stop17h 30mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/9£493

Best flights to OR Tambo Airport
Discover carefully curated flight deals to OR Tambo Airport that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

Thu 2/1011:00LGW - JNB

1 stop22h 55mKenya Airways

Tue 14/1001:25JNB - LGW

1 stop30h 30mKenya Airways

Deal found 16/9£491

Mon 6/1010:10LGW - JNB

1 stop16h 45mEthiopian Air

Mon 27/1014:30JNB - LGW

1 stop17h 10mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/9£497

Wed 28/118:10LCY - JNB

1 stop13h 20mLufthansa

Wed 4/219:45JNB - LCY

1 stop15h 20mLufthansa

Deal found 15/9£507

Thu 2/1016:20LTN - JNB

2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 15/1016:50JNB - LTN

2 stops27h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£507

Mon 13/1009:30LHR - JNB

1 stop22h 00mEtihad Airways

Fri 31/1009:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9£513

Sun 23/1119:20LCY - JNB

1 stop13h 10mSWISS

Tue 25/1120:15JNB - LCY

1 stop14h 30mSWISS

Deal found 14/9£531

Mon 12/120:25LHR - JNB

1 stop23h 40mKLM

Sun 1/223:59JNB - LHR

1 stop15h 51mKLM

Deal found 16/9£545

Mon 29/922:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic

Mon 6/1020:40JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 15/9£595

Tue 3/221:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Thu 5/319:35JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/9£597

Thu 30/1014:05STN - JNB

1 stop24h 30mEmirates

Thu 6/1118:50JNB - STN

1 stop19h 15mEmirates

Deal found 15/9£675

Sat 10/110:25LGW - JNB

1 stop36h 00mKenya Airways

Sun 1/212:05JNB - LGW

1 stop20h 20mKenya Airways

Deal found 16/9£496

Sun 2/1110:00LGW - JNB

1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air

Wed 19/1114:30JNB - LGW

1 stop17h 10mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/9£497

Tue 4/1120:05LTN - JNB

2 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/1109:50JNB - LTN

2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£509

Sun 2/1113:55LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 25mEtihad Airways

Fri 14/1109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9£520

Tue 11/1119:10LCY - JNB

1 stop13h 20mSWISS

Mon 1/1220:15JNB - LCY

1 stop14h 20mSWISS

Deal found 15/9£532

Tue 13/110:00LGW - JNB

1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air

Wed 28/114:30JNB - LGW

1 stop17h 10mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/9£500

Sun 9/1113:45LCY - JNB

1 stop30h 20mKLM

Sun 23/1123:59JNB - LCY

1 stop18h 36mKLM

Deal found 14/9£552

Mon 12/110:20LGW - JNB

1 stop15h 35mKenya Airways

Wed 28/117:00JNB - LGW

1 stop15h 20mKenya Airways

Deal found 16/9£503

Thu 2/1017:40SEN - JNB

2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 15/1016:50JNB - SEN

2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£510

Sun 2/1121:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Mon 24/1122:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/9£597

Mon 2/217:50LCY - JNB

1 stop14h 40mSWISS

Mon 16/220:15JNB - LCY

1 stop14h 20mSWISS

Deal found 16/9£548

Tue 13/110:00LGW - JNB

1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air

Mon 2/214:30JNB - LGW

1 stop17h 10mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/9£500

Thu 8/111:10LGW - JNB

1 stop26h 40mKenya Airways

Sat 31/101:35JNB - LGW

1 stop30h 50mKenya Airways

Deal found 16/9£503

Sun 2/1113:55LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 25mEtihad Airways

Sat 15/1109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop22h 50mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9£559

Mon 12/120:05LCY - JNB

1 stop24h 00mKLM

Mon 19/123:59JNB - LCY

1 stop18h 36mKLM

Deal found 16/9£569

Thu 30/1017:35LTN - JNB

2 stops17h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1114:30JNB - LTN

2 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£539

Wed 19/1117:10LHR - JNB

1 stop15h 20mSWISS

Tue 16/1220:15JNB - LHR

2 stops27h 10mSWISS

Deal found 16/9£554

Thu 15/120:15STN - JNB

1 stop22h 20mEmirates

Tue 20/118:50JNB - STN

1 stop19h 15mEmirates

Deal found 15/9£675

Tue 13/110:00LGW - JNB

1 stop15h 55mEthiopian Air

Sat 17/114:30JNB - LGW

1 stop17h 10mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/9£516

Fri 30/120:05LCY - JNB

1 stop24h 00mKLM

Mon 16/223:59JNB - LCY

1 stop18h 36mKLM

Deal found 14/9£583

Direct flights to OR Tambo Airport
Explore direct flight options to OR Tambo Airport based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

Tue 30/922:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic

Mon 6/1020:40JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 15/9£559

Thu 13/1119:40LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic

Sun 30/1122:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 16/9£560

Tue 3/319:40LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic

Wed 18/322:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 15/9£565

Thu 5/219:40LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic

Mon 2/322:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 16/9£565

Mon 29/922:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic

Thu 2/1020:40JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 15/9£566

Mon 6/1022:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic

Mon 13/1020:40JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 16/9£567

Sun 5/1022:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic

Fri 10/1020:40JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 16/9£568

Sat 1/1119:40LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic

Wed 19/1122:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 15/9£569

Wed 1/1022:15LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic

Tue 3/322:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 16/9£570

Sat 7/319:40LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic

Wed 18/322:00JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 16/9£571

Thu 2/1019:05LHR - JNB

Nonstop10h 55mBritish Airways

Sun 5/1019:25JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 15/9£574

Thu 2/1021:25LHR - JNB

Nonstop11h 00mBritish Airways

Wed 15/1021:15JNB - LHR

Nonstop11h 15mBritish Airways

Deal found 16/9£576

Last-minute flights to OR Tambo Airport
Discover last-minute flight deals to OR Tambo Airport. Data last updated 17 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Tue 16/921:00LHR - JNB

1 stop15h 05mEthiopian Air

Tue 23/914:30JNB - LHR

1 stop17h 30mEthiopian Air

Deal found 15/9£493

Wed 17/921:00LHR - JNB

1 stop15h 05mEthiopian Air

Tue 23/914:30JNB - LHR

1 stop17h 30mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/9£493

Wed 17/921:00LHR - JNB

1 stop15h 05mEthiopian Air

Mon 13/1022:50JNB - LHR

1 stop19h 10mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/9£494

Thu 18/911:00LGW - JNB

1 stop22h 55mKenya Airways

Fri 26/912:10JNB - LGW

1 stop19h 40mKenya Airways

Deal found 15/9£491

Sat 20/911:00LGW - JNB

1 stop27h 50mKenya Airways

Sun 5/1017:00JNB - LGW

1 stop14h 50mKenya Airways

Deal found 16/9£490

Sun 21/909:30LHR - JNB

1 stop21h 50mEtihad Airways

Thu 25/909:50JNB - LHR

1 stop30h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9£490

Thu 2/1010:10LGW - JNB

1 stop16h 45mEthiopian Air

Sun 5/1014:30JNB - LGW

1 stop16h 50mEthiopian Air

Deal found 16/9£489

Thu 2/1011:00LGW - JNB

1 stop22h 55mKenya Airways

Tue 14/1001:25JNB - LGW

1 stop30h 30mKenya Airways

Deal found 16/9£491

Thu 2/1011:00LGW - JNB

1 stop36h 25mKenya Airways

Sat 4/1001:25JNB - LGW

1 stop30h 25mKenya Airways

Deal found 16/9£492

Thu 30/1013:55LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 25mEtihad Airways

Thu 6/1109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop28h 15mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9£491

Thu 30/1011:10LGW - JNB

1 stop21h 45mKenya Airways

Sun 23/1112:05JNB - LGW

1 stop20h 20mKenya Airways

Deal found 15/9£494

Fri 31/1013:55LHR - JNB

1 stop16h 25mEtihad Airways

Fri 7/1109:50JNB - LHR

1 stop34h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9£492

One-way flights to OR Tambo Airport
Search for one-way flight options to OR Tambo Airport. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

Wed 1/1016:10LGW - JNB

3 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£361

Mon 1/1218:15LCY - JNB

1 stop13h 15mLufthansa

Deal found 15/9£361

Fri 26/922:50STN - JNB

3 stops56h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£361

Mon 1/1211:05LHR - JNB

2 stops20h 25mBrussels Airlines

Deal found 16/9£361

Thu 16/1011:50STN - JNB

3 stops43h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£361

Wed 5/1121:05LHR - JNB

2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£361

Sun 26/1019:00LGW - JNB

2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£362

Mon 17/1119:10LCY - JNB

1 stop13h 20mSWISS

Deal found 15/9£362

Tue 13/121:05LHR - JNB

2 stops52h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£362

Wed 22/1011:20STN - JNB

2 stops42h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9£363

Fri 26/920:40LTN - JNB

2 stops57h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£363

Wed 25/217:45LCY - JNB

1 stop14h 45mSWISS

Deal found 14/9£364

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Depart

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Price

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 2/10

11:00-10:55

1 stop22h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 14/10

01:25-06:55

1 stop30h 30m

£491

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sat 10/1

10:25-00:25

1 stop36h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/2

12:05-06:25

1 stop20h 20m

£496

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Mon 6/10

10:10-03:55

1 stop16h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 27/10

14:30-05:40

1 stop17h 10m

£497

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sun 2/11

10:00-03:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/11

14:30-05:40

1 stop17h 10m

£497

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 13/1

10:00-03:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/1

14:30-05:40

1 stop17h 10m

£500

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 13/1

10:00-03:55

1 stop15h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

14:30-05:40

1 stop17h 10m

£500

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Mon 12/1

10:20-03:55

1 stop15h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 28/1

17:00-06:20

1 stop15h 20m

£503

LondonJohannesburg

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Thu 8/1

11:10-15:50

1 stop26h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/1

01:35-06:25

1 stop30h 50m

£503

LondonJohannesburg

LCY - JNB

LCYJNB

London City

Wed 28/1

18:10-09:30

1 stop13h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/2

19:45-09:05

1 stop15h 20m

£507

LondonJohannesburg

LTN - JNB

LTNJNB

London Luton

Thu 2/10

16:20-14:20

2 stops21h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/10

16:50-19:25

2 stops27h 35m

£507

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Best time to book a flight to OR Tambo

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When is the best time to book a flight to OR Tambo?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to OR Tambo, you should look to book at least 51 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to OR Tambo?

On average, a flight from London to OR Tambo takes 15 hours 0 minutes. Flights to OR Tambo from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to OR Tambo?

Users looking for the lowest fares to OR Tambo should consider flying on Thursday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Wednesday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to OR Tambo

The most flights from London to OR Tambo are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to OR Tambo?

The most popular airlines flying from London to OR Tambo are British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and RwandAir.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to OR Tambo?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to OR Tambo are Ethiopian Air, Lufthansa and Egyptair.

Rainfall in OR Tambo by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in OR Tambo ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit OR Tambo when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in OR Tambo by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to OR Tambo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Read through reviews of airlines serving South Africa, such as RwandAir, Virgin Atlantic, andEthiopian Air. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

RwandAir

7.7

Good

37 reviews

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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

7.7

Good

37 reviews

RwandAir

7.7

Good

37 reviews

Check prices

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

7.4

Good

664 reviews

RwandAir

7.7

Good

37 reviews

Check prices

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

861 reviews

RwandAir

7.7

Good

37 reviews

Check prices

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

Kenya Airways

6.9

Okay

281 reviews

RwandAir

7.7

Good

37 reviews

Check prices

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

7,363 reviews

RwandAir

7.7

Good

37 reviews

Check prices

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

FAQs about flying to OR Tambo

After massive upgrades for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport is vastly different to the disorganised airport of only a few years ago. South Africa’s main hub and Africa’s busiest airport, it processes nearly 18 million passengers each year from destinations around the world and is the point of entry for nearly every visitor to South Africa.

Many flights to OR Tambo Airport come from other parts of Africa, including Cape Town, Durban, Port Elizabeth, Bloemfontein, George, Maputo, Harare and Gabarone. However, there are also regular flights from major international destinations such as London, Paris, Cairo, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Dubai, Madrid, Athens, Mumbai, Sydney, Singapore, Bangkok, Lisbon and Istanbul.

As the gateway to the wonders of South Africa, including nearby Kruger National Park and the historic townships of Alexandra and Soweto, Johannesburg’s improved airport gets high marks for service. The spacious terminals are perfectly adequate for a long stopover.

Can I find cheaper flights to OR Tambo if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to OR Tambo on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to OR Tambo?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Etihad Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to OR Tambo.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in OR Tambo?
Johannesburg OR Tambo is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in OR Tambo. One-way flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo typically cost £22, while return flights cost around £34.
How much is a return flight to OR Tambo?
A return flight to OR Tambo will typically cost around £103, however they can be found for as little as £46.
Where does the fastest flight to OR Tambo depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to OR Tambo, London offers the quickest one-way flight (10 hours 55 minutes).
Does Johannesburg OR Tambo have car hire?
Yes. Those touching down at Johannesburg OR Tambo can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo?
Yes. Johannesburg OR Tambo has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Protea Hotel by Marriott Transit O.R. Tambo Airport is the closest property to Johannesburg OR Tambo (0.0 mi away from Johannesburg OR Tambo).

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