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Cheap flights from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from £561

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
GLA — JNB
15 Feb — 22 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Glasgow to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Glasgow (GG1) 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 16 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£563

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£637
KLM
  • KLM
  • 3/3-24/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 53h 36m 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 16 January 2026.

Mon 19/110:40
GLA
-
JNB
2 stops23h 30m
KLM
Mon 9/219:20
JNB
-
GLA
2 stops16h 35m
KLM
Deal found 14/1£561
Tue 3/309:05
GLA
-
JNB
1 stop35h 00m
KLM
Tue 24/323:59
JNB
-
GLA
1 stop18h 36m
KLM
Deal found 13/1£563
Tue 23/616:55
GLA
-
JNB
1 stop27h 25m
KLM
Mon 13/723:15
JNB
-
GLA
1 stop18h 00m
KLM
Deal found 15/1£578
Sun 1/312:50
GLA
-
JNB
2 stops23h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/316:50
JNB
-
GLA
2 stops29h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1£587
Mon 22/616:55
GLA
-
JNB
1 stop27h 25m
KLM
Mon 13/718:00
JNB
-
GLA
2 stops23h 15m
KLM
Deal found 15/1£596
Thu 21/506:00
GLA
-
JNB
1 stop14h 20m
KLM
Tue 2/623:15
JNB
-
GLA
1 stop34h 10m
KLM
Deal found 15/1£601
Wed 24/606:00
GLA
-
JNB
1 stop14h 20m
KLM
Sat 11/723:15
JNB
-
GLA
1 stop34h 10m
KLM
Deal found 15/1£608
Mon 19/106:05
GLA
-
JNB
2 stops28h 05m
KLM
Mon 26/119:20
JNB
-
GLA
2 stops16h 35m
KLM
Deal found 14/1£613
Thu 21/516:55
GLA
-
JNB
1 stop27h 25m
KLM
Sun 31/523:15
JNB
-
GLA
1 stop14h 40m
KLM
Deal found 15/1£614

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Glasgow 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 16 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that are best for you.

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Glasgow

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OR Tambo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 3/3

09:05-22:05

1 stop35h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/3

23:59-16:35

1 stop18h 36m

£563

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 23/6

16:55-21:20

1 stop27h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/7

23:15-16:15

1 stop18h 00m

£578

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Sun 1/3

13:25-12:10

2 stops20h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/3

23:59-22:10

1 stop24h 11m

£578

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Sun 1/3

12:50-14:20

2 stops23h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/3

16:50-20:25

2 stops29h 35m

£587

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Mon 22/6

16:55-21:20

1 stop27h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 13/7

18:00-16:15

2 stops23h 15m

£596

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Thu 21/5

06:00-21:20

1 stop14h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 2/6

23:15-08:25

1 stop34h 10m

£601

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Wed 24/6

06:00-21:20

1 stop14h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 11/7

23:15-08:25

1 stop34h 10m

£608

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Thu 21/5

16:55-21:20

1 stop27h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 31/5

23:15-12:55

1 stop14h 40m

£614

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Deals found on 13/1

Best time to book a flight from Glasgow to OR Tambo

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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?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Glasgow to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 9 January 2026.

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 50 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £402). Flying from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of £557). 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.

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 16 January 2026.
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
3,467 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,467 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,467 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,440 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,467 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Kenya Airways
6.8
Okay
290 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,467 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,717 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,467 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,676 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,467 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

DXB - MAN

A380 is best airplane in the world for long haul flights. And Emirates one of the top airlines.

Related info for your journey

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

  • 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 35h. 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?

    KLM, at £492, was found to be the cheapest airline from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.Alternate airlines flying return to your destination include Lufthansa and Kenya Airways. KLM is 31% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is KLM, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £383. However, be on the lookout for offers from Lufthansa and Emirates, as they are both options that can get you from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for a low price.

  • 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £402). Flying from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of £557). 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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Travelling to a place near Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

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Top 8 airlines flying from Glasgow to OR Tambo

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Glasgow 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 16 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest£404Average£593FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Air FranceCheapest£451Average£649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapest£487Average£644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest£493Average£701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£556Average£662FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Kenya AirwaysCheapest£582Average£660FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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British AirwaysCheapest£593Average£777FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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EmiratesCheapest£595Average£751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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