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

There are many flights that can get you from Scotland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 19h 50m. Fly via Turkish Airlines, Air France, or Kenya Airways to get the fastest option. Scotland and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are separated by a distance of 5979 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £312. However, be on the lookout for offers from Emirates and Turkish Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Scotland 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 routes from Scotland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

When deciding which route to take from Scotland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport consider Edinburgh Turnhouse - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Glasgow Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Inverness - Johannesburg OR Tambo as they are the most popular.

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

Consider KLM, British Airways or Emirates when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Scotland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SCT to JNB?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Scotland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as you normally would.

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

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Scotland to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 August 2026.

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Round-trip from	£535
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Average price	£765

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Tue 22/9

13:30-10:20

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18:50-16:10

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18:00-09:45

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01:35-20:20

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19:35-08:50

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13:30-16:00

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£717

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £642). Flying from Scotland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £999). 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 Scotland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Scotland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between £656 and £802 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £597 on Turkish Airlines (27 Oct–10 Nov).

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Scotland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 69 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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How long is the flight from Scotland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
There are many flights that can get you from Scotland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 19h 50m. Fly via Turkish Airlines, Air France, or Kenya Airways to get the fastest option. Scotland and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are separated by a distance of 5979 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Scotland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £312. However, be on the lookout for offers from Emirates and Turkish Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Scotland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for a low price.
What are the most popular routes from Scotland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
When deciding which route to take from Scotland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport consider Edinburgh Turnhouse - Johannesburg OR Tambo, Glasgow Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo or Inverness - Johannesburg OR Tambo as they are the most popular.
Can I find deals for flights from Scotland to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Scotland to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Scotland to OR Tambo?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Scotland to OR Tambo.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Scotland to OR Tambo?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Scotland 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 Scotland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of £642). Flying from Scotland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of £999). 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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Qatar Airways	Cheapest£363	Average£969	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
KLM	Cheapest£381	Average£695	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest£402	Average£629	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
British Airways	Cheapest£466	Average£867	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Kenya Airways	Cheapest£486	Average£738	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights
Lufthansa	Cheapest£518	Average£763	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Air France	Cheapest£551	Average£656	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights
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SWISS	Cheapest£645	Average£968	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Scotland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between £656 and £802 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £597 on Turkish Airlines (27 Oct–10 Nov).

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Scotland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, you should look to book at least 69 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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Scotland to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between £656 and £802 in October.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £597 on Turkish Airlines (27 Oct–10 Nov).