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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from £300

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 11/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — JNB
9 May — 16 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to OR Tambo

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 April 2026.

Wed 3/621:10
EDI
-
JNB
3 stops34h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/609:50
JNB
-
EDI
3 stops38h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4£586
Wed 3/610:40
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop22h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 11/617:50
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop16h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 6/4£591
Wed 20/509:50
EDI
-
JNB
3 stops45h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 27/509:45
JNB
-
EDI
2 stops25h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4£602
Wed 3/609:50
EDI
-
JNB
3 stops45h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 23/620:55
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop17h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/4£614
Tue 19/506:15
EDI
-
JNB
3 stops32h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 25/501:15
JNB
-
EDI
3 stops30h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/4£624
Wed 3/610:40
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop22h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 23/613:30
JNB
-
EDI
2 stops27h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/4£625
Fri 22/523:55
EDI
-
JNB
2 stops31h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 29/509:45
JNB
-
EDI
2 stops25h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4£633
Thu 4/610:40
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop22h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 13/613:30
JNB
-
EDI
2 stops45h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/4£635
Wed 17/610:40
EDI
-
JNB
1 stop22h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 2/717:50
JNB
-
EDI
1 stop23h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/4£639

Find flight deals from Edinburgh to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to OR Tambo (JNB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 9 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£586

One-way from

£300

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£660
3/6-11/6
  • 3/6-11/6
  • 6 total stops
  • 72h 25m total
  • Edinburgh to Johannesburg
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11/6
  • 11/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 35m total
  • Edinburgh to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£53 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£15 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo 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 9 April 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 4/6

10:40-10:30

1 stop22h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/6

17:50-15:55

1 stop23h 05m

£652

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 4/6

10:40-10:30

1 stop22h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

18:00-15:55

1 stop22h 55m

£653

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 24/8

16:55-09:40

2 stops39h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

17:50-09:40

1 stop16h 50m

£732
Fastest return journey

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 1/5

22:00-16:15

1 stop17h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 10/5

22:20-20:05

1 stop22h 45m

£758

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 1/5

22:00-16:15

1 stop17h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/5

22:20-20:05

1 stop22h 45m

£760

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 17/8

07:55-09:00

1 stop24h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/9

14:45-06:25

1 stop16h 40m

£770

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 21/8

07:55-09:00

1 stop24h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 1/9

14:45-06:25

1 stop16h 40m

£797

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 4/6

13:10-10:55

2 stops20h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/6

01:15-23:10

2 stops22h 55m

£813
Cheapest one-way

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 11/6

14:45-08:20

2 stops40h 35m

£300

EdinburghJohannesburg

EDI - JNB

EDIJNB

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 29/6

21:25-08:20

3 stops33h 55m

£332

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Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to OR Tambo

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 3 April 2026.

Booking 69 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £291). Flying from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £571). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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 9 April 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,492 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
KLM
7.7
Good
1,492 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,492 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,727 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,492 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,302 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,492 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,900 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,492 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,864 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,492 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    If you book a flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Edinburgh, you will be flying from Turnhouse, which is the city’s only airport. Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) is located 6.8 mi from the center of Edinburgh. There are 0 flights from Turnhouse to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day from 9 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 22h 50m. Fly via Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. Edinburgh and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are separated by a distance of 5964 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Turkish Airlines (£405), KLM (£499), and Air France (£518) offers the cheapest pricing from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. You may be able to fly from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for 42% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £315. Users have also found prices from £417 and £530 on Turkish Airlines and Emirates, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Most of the time, Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights that have stopovers will stop in Amsterdam. Istanbul sees the next most stopovers on Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Amsterdam?

    Amsterdam travellers tend to visit De Dam, Ziggo Dome, and Van Gogh Museum more than anywhere else. De Dam, Ziggo Dome, and Van Gogh Museum are located about 7.0 mi, 7.2 mi, and 6.0 mi, respectively from Amsterdam Schiphol. Travellers in need of a car in Amsterdam can hire one for about £33 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Istanbul?

    Taksim Square, Ayasofya, and Sultan Ahmet Camii are currently the most popular points of interest in Istanbul at the moment. Those on a layover in Istanbul interested in visiting Taksim Square, Ayasofya, or Sultan Ahmet Camii can do so by travelling 20.8 mi, 22.2 mi, and 22.3 mi, respectively from Istanbul. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Istanbul can hire a car from Istanbul for about £20 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

    Of the flights from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in London. Doha sees the next fewest stopovers on Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to OR Tambo 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 Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £291). Flying from Edinburgh to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of £571). 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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Fly from Edinburgh to OR Tambo on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 9 April 2026.
KLM flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Johannesburg OR Tambo
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Top 9 airlines flying from Edinburgh to OR Tambo

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Edinburgh to OR Tambo. 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 9 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest£405Average£607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£499Average£681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£518Average£671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapest£548Average£720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£558Average£661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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British AirwaysCheapest£589Average£790FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EmiratesCheapest£639Average£722FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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RwandAirCheapest£662Average£983FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£681Average£759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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