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 26h 45m. 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 £476, 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.

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 £574. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air France and Emirates, as they are both options that can get you from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for a low price.

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.

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

Departing on a Tuesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 25% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

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

Our data shows that June tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Glasgow. Users have commonly found prices around £711 for the month, but tickets can be as low as £472. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

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?

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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.

£574+ Flights from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between £644 and £751 in December. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £586 on KLM (29 Dec-31 Jan).

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	£586
One-way from	£574
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	June
Average price	£707

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29/12-31/1
2 total stops
38h 11m 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 15 September 2025.

Tue 23/913:30GLA - JNB

2 stops18h 20mKLM

Tue 4/1123:59JNB - GLA

1 stop24h 11mKLM

Deal found 14/9£584

Mon 29/1217:20GLA - JNB

1 stop26h 45mKLM

Sat 31/123:59JNB - GLA

1 stop24h 11mKLM

Deal found 13/9£586

Tue 30/1206:05GLA - JNB

1 stop14h 00mKLM

Fri 30/119:40JNB - GLA

2 stops22h 55mKLM

Deal found 13/9£610

Sat 8/1117:20GLA - JNB

1 stop26h 45mKLM

Thu 5/223:59JNB - GLA

1 stop24h 11mKLM

Deal found 13/9£647

Wed 1/1006:00GLA - JNB

1 stop14h 20mKLM

Tue 14/1023:15JNB - GLA

1 stop24h 55mKLM

Deal found 13/9£661

Wed 1/1020:30GLA - JNB

1 stop33h 30mBritish Airways

Tue 14/1021:15JNB - GLA

1 stop14h 30mBritish Airways

Deal found 14/9£664

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Mon 29/1217:20GLA - JNB

1 stop26h 45mKLM

Sat 31/123:59JNB - GLA

1 stop24h 11mKLM

Deal found 13/9£586

Tue 30/1206:05GLA - JNB

1 stop14h 00mKLM

Fri 30/119:40JNB - GLA

2 stops22h 55mKLM

Deal found 13/9£610

Tue 3/309:05GLA - JNB

1 stop35h 00mKLM

Tue 24/323:59JNB - GLA

1 stop34h 31mKLM

Deal found 13/9£613

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Tue 23/913:30GLA - JNB

2 stops18h 20mKLM

Tue 4/1123:59JNB - GLA

1 stop24h 11mKLM

Deal found 14/9£584

Tue 23/906:00GLA - JNB

2 stops41h 25mKenya Airways

Mon 3/1101:35JNB - GLA

2 stops22h 35mKenya Airways

Deal found 13/9£696

Wed 1/1006:00GLA - JNB

1 stop14h 20mKLM

Tue 14/1023:15JNB - GLA

1 stop24h 55mKLM

Deal found 13/9£661

Wed 1/1020:30GLA - JNB

1 stop33h 30mBritish Airways

Tue 14/1021:15JNB - GLA

1 stop14h 30mBritish Airways

Deal found 14/9£664

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Mon 12/117:20GLA - JNB

1 stop26h 45mKLM

Deal found 14/9£574

Mon 12/106:05GLA - JNB

2 stops28h 05mAir France

Deal found 13/9£592

Mon 12/113:35GLA - JNB

3 stops28h 50mEmirates

Deal found 13/9£2,185

Sun 15/213:35GLA - JNB

1 stop29h 00mEmirates

Deal found 13/9£3,161

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GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

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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

£586

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 30/12

06:05-22:05

1 stop14h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 30/1

19:40-16:35

2 stops22h 55m

£610

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Tue 3/3

09:05-22:05

1 stop35h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/3

23:59-08:30

1 stop34h 31m

£613

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Mon 12/1

17:20-22:05

1 stop26h 45m

£574

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Mon 12/1

06:05-12:10

2 stops28h 05m

£592

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Mon 12/1

13:35-20:25

3 stops28h 50m

£2,185

GlasgowJohannesburg

GLA - JNB

GLAJNB

Glasgow Intl

Sun 15/2

13:35-20:35

1 stop29h 00m

£3,161

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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.

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

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

3,334 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

3,334 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,334 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

1,385 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,334 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

280 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,334 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

7,407 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,334 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

7,361 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,334 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 26h 45m. 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 £476, 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.
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 £574. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air France 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, 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£446	Average£618	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£476	Average£675	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£479	Average£585	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	Cheapest£487	Average£643	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest£556	Average£649	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Kenya Airways	Cheapest£575	Average£630	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest£582	Average£750	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
British Airways	Cheapest£597	Average£764	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

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Cheap flights from Glasgow to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from £574

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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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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 12 September 2025.

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Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

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