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

There are many flights that can get you from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 30h 40m. Fly via KLM to get the fastest option. Glasgow and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are separated by a distance of 5979 mi.

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

Lufthansa, at £473, was found to be the cheapest airline from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include KLM and Kenya Airways. Lufthansa is 32% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, 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).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

British Airways, Emirates and KLM are the most popular airlines when flying from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

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

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

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£572+ Flights from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in June or May, booked 26 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Glasgow to OR Tambo

Round-trip from	£584
One-way from	£572
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	June
Average price	£703

KLM
6/11-13/11
3 total stops
49h 45m total
Glasgow to Johannesburg

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12/1
1 total stop
26h 45m total
Glasgow to Johannesburg

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Cheapest flights from Glasgow to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Glasgow to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 September 2025.

Tue 23/913:30GLA - JNB

2 stops18h 00mKLM

Tue 4/1123:59JNB - GLA

1 stop18h 36mKLM

Deal found 16/9£583

Thu 6/1113:25GLA - JNB

1 stop30h 40mKLM

Thu 13/1119:40JNB - GLA

2 stops19h 05mKLM

Deal found 16/9£584

Fri 7/1116:05GLA - JNB

1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines

Fri 28/1122:00JNB - GLA

1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£593

Mon 29/1217:20GLA - JNB

1 stop26h 45mKLM

Sat 31/123:59JNB - GLA

1 stop24h 11mKLM

Deal found 16/9£604

Tue 30/1217:20GLA - JNB

1 stop26h 45mKLM

Fri 30/123:59JNB - GLA

1 stop18h 36mKLM

Deal found 16/9£613

Sat 8/1110:40GLA - JNB

1 stop33h 25mKLM

Thu 5/223:59JNB - GLA

1 stop35h 56mKLM

Deal found 16/9£644

Thu 6/1109:05GLA - JNB

1 stop35h 00mKLM

Sat 29/1123:59JNB - GLA

1 stop34h 31mKLM

Deal found 17/9£647

Thu 6/1113:25GLA - JNB

2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines

Fri 28/1123:59JNB - GLA

1 stop36h 06mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£649

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Thu 6/1113:25GLA - JNB

1 stop30h 40mKLM

Thu 13/1119:40JNB - GLA

2 stops19h 05mKLM

Deal found 16/9£584

Mon 29/1217:20GLA - JNB

1 stop26h 45mKLM

Sat 31/123:59JNB - GLA

1 stop24h 11mKLM

Deal found 16/9£604

Tue 30/1217:20GLA - JNB

1 stop26h 45mKLM

Fri 30/123:59JNB - GLA

1 stop18h 36mKLM

Deal found 16/9£613

Tue 3/313:25GLA - JNB

1 stop30h 40mKLM

Tue 24/323:59JNB - GLA

1 stop34h 31mKLM

Deal found 15/9£621

Thu 1/106:05GLA - JNB

1 stop14h 00mKLM

Mon 2/223:59JNB - GLA

1 stop35h 56mKLM

Deal found 17/9£640

Sat 8/1110:40GLA - JNB

1 stop33h 25mKLM

Thu 5/223:59JNB - GLA

1 stop35h 56mKLM

Deal found 16/9£644

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Tue 23/913:30GLA - JNB

2 stops18h 00mKLM

Tue 4/1123:59JNB - GLA

1 stop18h 36mKLM

Deal found 16/9£583

Tue 23/908:55GLA - JNB

2 stops22h 55mAir France

Tue 4/1119:40JNB - GLA

2 stops22h 55mAir France

Deal found 17/9£665

Tue 23/906:00GLA - JNB

2 stops41h 25mKenya Airways

Tue 4/1117:00JNB - GLA

3 stops31h 10mKenya Airways

Deal found 17/9£696

Wed 1/1006:00GLA - JNB

1 stop14h 20mKLM

Tue 14/1023:15JNB - GLA

1 stop33h 55mKLM

Deal found 17/9£662

Mon 27/1020:30GLA - JNB

2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines

Fri 31/1018:50JNB - GLA

1 stop18h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£669

One-way flights from Glasgow to OR Tambo
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Mon 12/117:20GLA - JNB

1 stop26h 45mKLM

Deal found 16/9£572

Mon 12/112:00GLA - JNB

2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£581

Wed 14/120:10GLA - JNB

2 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£1,091

Sat 10/106:00GLA - JNB

3 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£1,262

Thu 8/120:10GLA - JNB

3 stops53h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£1,515

Sun 4/112:45GLA - JNB

3 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£1,524

Thu 1/108:20GLA - JNB

2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9£1,536

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GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

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Glasgow Intl

Thu 6/11

13:25-22:05

1 stop30h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/11

19:40-12:45

2 stops19h 05m

£584

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Mon 29/12

17:20-22:05

1 stop26h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/1

23:59-22:10

1 stop24h 11m

£604

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 30/12

17:20-22:05

1 stop26h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 30/1

23:59-16:35

1 stop18h 36m

£613

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 3/3

13:25-22:05

1 stop30h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/3

23:59-08:30

1 stop34h 31m

£621

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Thu 1/1

06:05-22:05

1 stop14h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/2

23:59-09:55

1 stop35h 56m

£640

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Sat 8/11

10:40-22:05

1 stop33h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

23:59-09:55

1 stop35h 56m

£644

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Mon 12/1

17:20-22:05

1 stop26h 45m

£572

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Mon 12/1

12:00-10:50

2 stops20h 50m

£583

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Wed 14/1

20:10-07:10

2 stops33h 00m

£1,091

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Sat 10/1

06:00-13:05

3 stops29h 05m

£1,262

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 26 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £703). Flying from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 GLA to JNB?

It’s optimal to fly from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 23% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, KLM, andKenya Airways from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,339 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,339 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,339 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

KLM

7.8

Good

1,386 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,339 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Kenya Airways

6.9

Okay

281 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,339 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Lufthansa

6.8

Okay

7,409 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,339 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

British Airways

6.7

Okay

7,367 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,339 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

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How long is the flight from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
There are many flights that can get you from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 30h 40m. Fly via KLM to get the fastest option. Glasgow and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are separated by a distance of 5979 mi.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?
Lufthansa, at £473, was found to be the cheapest airline from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include KLM and Kenya Airways. Lufthansa is 32% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Glasgow to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Glasgow to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Glasgow to OR Tambo?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Glasgow to OR Tambo.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Glasgow to OR Tambo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Glasgow 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 Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £703). Flying from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 8 airlines flying from Glasgow to OR Tambo

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Air France	Cheapest£443	Average£614	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£473	Average£670	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£476	Average£582	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	Cheapest£484	Average£639	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest£552	Average£645	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Kenya Airways	Cheapest£572	Average£626	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest£578	Average£745	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
British Airways	Cheapest£593	Average£759	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

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Cheap flights from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from £572

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in June or May, booked 26 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Glasgow to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

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What is the cheapest day to fly from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

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