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£257+ Cheap flights to OR Tambo

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 11/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BOS — JNB
31 Jul — 7 Aug1
1 adult
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Flights to OR Tambo in 2024

Find the latest flights to OR Tambo in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 1,000,913 searches and data was last updated on 26 July 2024.

Return from

£435

One-way from

£257

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£940
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 8/10-16/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 35m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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11/9
  • 11/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 35m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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High demand for flights, 15% potential price rise
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Average for return flights in July 2024
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Cheap flights to OR Tambo Airport in July & August 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to OR Tambo Airport in July and August 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 1,000,913 searches and data was last updated on 26 July 2024.
The below flights offer some of the lowest fares to Johannesburg in July and August 2024. Prices refresh often so be sure to come back soon for more deals.
Mon 26/820:55LHR - JNB
1 stop34h 40mEtihad Airways
Mon 9/909:55JNB - LHR
1 stop30h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/7£492
Mon 26/820:55LHR - JNB
1 stop34h 40mEtihad Airways
Mon 9/909:55JNB - LHR
1 stop30h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/7£495
Fri 23/821:20LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 30mRwandAir
Wed 2/1017:20JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 24/7£497
Mon 26/821:50LHR - JNB
1 stop33h 45mEtihad Airways
Mon 9/909:55JNB - LHR
1 stop33h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/7£499
Mon 26/820:55LHR - JNB
1 stop34h 40mEtihad Airways
Mon 9/909:55JNB - LHR
1 stop30h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/7£501
Mon 26/820:55LHR - JNB
1 stop34h 40mEtihad Airways
Mon 9/909:55JNB - LHR
1 stop30h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/7£508
Mon 26/820:55LHR - JNB
1 stop34h 40mEtihad Airways
Mon 9/909:55JNB - LHR
1 stop27h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/7£518
Mon 26/820:55LHR - JNB
1 stop34h 40mEtihad Airways
Mon 9/909:55JNB - LHR
1 stop30h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/7£519
Thu 22/821:20LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 30mRwandAir
Fri 15/1117:20JNB - LHR
1 stop15h 00mRwandAir
Deal found 24/7£536

OR Tambo Airport 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for OR Tambo Airport in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 1,000,913 searches and data were last updated on 26 July 2024.
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Mon 11/1122:30LHR - JNB
1 stop30h 40mEgypt Air
Fri 22/1121:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 25/7£445
Tue 8/1009:40LHR - JNB
1 stop20h 30mEgypt Air
Wed 16/1021:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 25/7£451
Sat 23/1114:00LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 10mEgypt Air
Sun 8/1221:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 24/7£452
Thu 28/1106:00LHR - JNB
1 stop26h 10mSWISS
Wed 29/120:25JNB - LHR
1 stop24h 50mSWISS
Deal found 25/7£453
Thu 7/1114:00LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 10mEgypt Air
Wed 20/1121:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 25/7£453
Tue 5/1114:00LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 10mEgypt Air
Mon 18/1121:45JNB - LHR
1 stop25h 15mEgypt Air
Deal found 24/7£454
Tue 5/1114:00LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 10mEgypt Air
Mon 18/1121:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 25/7£455
Tue 29/1020:15LHR - JNB
1 stop32h 50mLufthansa
Thu 28/1110:10JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 25/7£456
Sat 9/1122:30LHR - JNB
1 stop30h 40mEgypt Air
Fri 29/1121:45JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 50mEgypt Air
Deal found 24/7£457

Flights to OR Tambo Airport departing soon

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Wed 31/720:55LHR - JNB
1 stop23h 25mKLM
Wed 11/923:15JNB - LHR
1 stop19h 20mKLM
Deal found 25/7£707
Wed 31/720:55LHR - JNB
1 stop23h 25mKLM
Wed 11/918:50JNB - LHR
2 stops16h 55mKLM
Deal found 25/7£767
Wed 31/720:55LHR - JNB
1 stop23h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/818:50JNB - LHR
1 stop19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7£794
Thu 1/820:55LHR - JNB
1 stop23h 25mKLM
Mon 30/923:15JNB - LHR
1 stop19h 20mKLM
Deal found 24/7£805
Tue 30/721:20LHR - JNB
1 stop28h 00mRwandAir
Fri 13/1217:20JNB - LHR
1 stop15h 00mRwandAir
Deal found 25/7£815
Sat 3/821:20LHR - JNB
2 stops16h 40mRwandAir
Mon 5/817:20JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 24/7£822
Wed 31/720:45LCY - JNB
1 stop23h 35mKLM
Wed 11/923:15JNB - LCY
1 stop18h 25mKLM
Deal found 25/7£825
Tue 30/721:20LHR - JNB
1 stop28h 00mRwandAir
Mon 5/817:20JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 24/7£828
Thu 1/820:55LHR - JNB
1 stop23h 25mKLM
Wed 11/923:15JNB - LHR
1 stop22h 40mKLM
Deal found 25/7£830

One-way flights to OR Tambo Airport

Explore one-way flight options to OR Tambo Airport for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 1,000,913 searches and data was last updated on 26 July 2024.
Choose from one of these one-way flights departing to Johannesburg. Users seeking round-trip flights to Johannesburg should update the search form at the top of the page accordingly.
Wed 11/922:00LGW - JNB
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7£257
Sat 31/822:00LGW - JNB
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7£261
Sat 7/918:00STN - JNB
2 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7£264
Tue 10/922:00LGW - JNB
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7£268
Wed 11/913:25STN - JNB
2 stops42h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7£270
Tue 3/922:00LGW - JNB
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7£271
Tue 22/1022:00LGW - JNB
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7£273
Sat 7/922:00LGW - JNB
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7£273
Fri 30/822:00LGW - JNB
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7£274

Direct flights to OR Tambo Airport

Wed 28/822:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 16/918:55JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 25/7£676
Wed 25/922:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 30/1019:40JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 25/7£683
Tue 8/1022:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Wed 30/1019:40JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 25/7£691
Sat 23/1122:30LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Sun 8/1219:40JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 25/7£695
Sat 24/822:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 16/918:55JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 25/7£696
Tue 14/122:30LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 14/418:55JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 25/7£697
Wed 25/922:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Thu 24/1018:55JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 25/7£703
Tue 8/1022:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 29/1019:40JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 25/7£705
Wed 25/922:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 25/1018:55JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 05mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 25/7£707

Find flights to OR Tambo within your budget

Locate flights to OR Tambo that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 1,000,913 searches and data was last updated on 26 July 2024.

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£435 - £540

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London GatwickJohannesburg OR Tambo

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Tue 8/10

1 stop16h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/10

1 stop16h 50m

£435

London HeathrowJohannesburg OR Tambo

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Mon 11/11

1 stop30h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/11

1 stop16h 50m

£445

London GatwickJohannesburg OR Tambo

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Sat 2/11

1 stop25h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/11

1 stop36h 20m

£450

London GatwickJohannesburg OR Tambo

LGW - JNB

LGWJNB

London Gatwick

Mon 2/12

1 stop13h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/1

1 stop23h 25m

£451

London HeathrowJohannesburg OR Tambo

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Tue 29/10

1 stop32h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 28/11

1 stop14h 45m

£456

London HeathrowJohannesburg OR Tambo

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Thu 12/9

1 stop22h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 26/9

1 stop21h 50m

£459

London HeathrowJohannesburg OR Tambo

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Mon 9/9

2 stops16h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/9

2 stops18h 00m

£478

London HeathrowJohannesburg OR Tambo

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Tue 17/9

1 stop15h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/9

1 stop29h 05m

£511

London HeathrowJohannesburg OR Tambo

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Thu 5/9

1 stop23h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/9

1 stop19h 20m

£540

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Temperature and rainfall in OR Tambo by month

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Temperature

10 - 20 °C

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).

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 23 July 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to OR Tambo, you should look to book at least 56 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.
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Users looking for the lowest fares to OR Tambo should consider flying on Sunday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Thursday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.
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Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 26 July 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg, such as Ethiopian Air, Air Mauritius and SWISS. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,754 reviews
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Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,754 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,754 reviews
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Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

RwandAir
8.0
Very Good
42 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,754 reviews
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Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

KLM
7.9
Good
1,417 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,754 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

SWISS
7.7
Good
1,799 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,754 reviews
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Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Qatar Airways
7.6
Good
4,159 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,754 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

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, SAUDIA 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 £26, while return flights cost around £42.

  • How much is a return flight to OR Tambo?

    A return flight to OR Tambo will typically cost around £192, however they can be found for as little as £54.

  • 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 (11 hours 0 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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