Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to the United Kingdom from £226

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 11/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LHR
23 Nov — 30 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to United Kingdom

Keep the following information in mind while searching for OR Tambo to United Kingdom flight deals. Data was last updated 24 October 2025.

Round-trip from

£463

One-way from

£226

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£540

Good round-trip deal

£537 or less

Good one-way deal

£341 or less
Virgin Atlantic
  • Virgin Atlantic
  • 17/11-1/12
  • Nonstop
  • 22h 15m total
  • Johannesburg to United Kingdom
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 11/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to United Kingdom
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£35 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to United Kingdom.
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to United Kingdom. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 October 2025.

Mon 17/1122:00JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 1/1219:40LHR - JNB
Nonstop10h 55mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 23/10£463
Wed 5/1119:45JNB - LHR
2 stops23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/1113:30LHR - JNB
2 stops15h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/10£464
Thu 4/1221:30JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1206:30LHR - JNB
1 stop13h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/10£466
Thu 20/1121:30JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 27/1119:20LHR - JNB
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/10£466
Tue 11/1114:30JNB - LHR
1 stop18h 05mEthiopian Air
Fri 28/1120:15LHR - JNB
1 stop14h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/10£467
Thu 6/1119:45JNB - LHR
2 stops23h 20mBrussels Airlines
Wed 19/1111:05LHR - JNB
2 stops20h 25mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 24/10£468
Mon 10/1122:00JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mVirgin Atlantic
Mon 17/1119:40LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 00mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 22/10£469
Thu 6/1116:50JNB - LHR
1 stop15h 30mRwandAir
Wed 19/1120:30LHR - JNB
1 stop15h 50mRwandAir
Deal found 24/10£469
Thu 6/1119:35JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mBritish Airways
Wed 19/1121:15LHR - JNB
Nonstop11h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 24/10£470
Tue 2/1222:00JNB - LHR
Nonstop11h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/208:40LHR - JNB
1 stop35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/10£471
Mon 3/1119:45JNB - LHR
1 stop14h 00mLufthansa
Mon 10/1113:30LHR - JNB
2 stops15h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 23/10£472
Fri 14/1114:30JNB - LHR
1 stop18h 05mEthiopian Air
Tue 25/1120:15LHR - JNB
1 stop14h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 22/10£472

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Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

United Kingdom

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/11

14:30-06:35

1 stop18h 05m

London Heathrow

Tue 25/11

20:15-13:05

1 stop14h 50m

£472

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 6/2

09:50-18:10

1 stop34h 20m

London Heathrow

Tue 10/2

08:50-08:20

1 stop21h 30m

£478

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/11

21:30-06:50

Nonstop11h 20m

London Heathrow

Sun 16/11

16:35-05:45

Nonstop11h 10m

£479

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/12

23:59-16:05

1 stop18h 06m

London Heathrow

Mon 2/2

06:30-22:05

1 stop13h 35m

£484

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

21:30-06:50

Nonstop11h 20m

London Heathrow

Wed 19/11

19:40-08:25

Nonstop10h 45m

£488

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/1

14:30-05:40

1 stop17h 10m

London Gatwick

Sun 8/2

10:00-03:55

1 stop15h 55m

£494

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 14/11

22:00-07:25

Nonstop11h 25m

London Heathrow

Tue 25/11

21:15-10:25

Nonstop11h 10m

£496

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/12

22:00-07:20

Nonstop11h 20m

London Heathrow

Tue 3/2

19:40-08:35

Nonstop10h 55m

£499

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/11

23:59-16:35

1 stop18h 36m

London City

Wed 19/11

20:05-22:05

1 stop24h 00m

£501

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/11

23:59-16:35

1 stop18h 36m

London City

Mon 10/11

20:05-22:05

1 stop24h 00m

£501

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom (average of £291). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom in July is currently the most expensive (average of £478). 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 JNB to GB?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to United Kingdom. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 24 October 2025.

When flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 20% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to United Kingdom. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing United Kingdom

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to United Kingdom. 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 United Kingdom. Reviews last updated 24 October 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM, SWISS, andVirgin Atlantic from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to the United Kingdom. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

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

    Departing from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom will take you 11h 20m. The distance from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom is about 5634 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Qatar Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £239. However, be on the lookout for offers from Lufthansa and Virgin Atlantic, as they are both options that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom for a low price.

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  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom are Scandinavian Airlines (100%), China Eastern (95%) and Delta (95%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom?

    On average you can expect to pay £1,295 for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom. The cheapest flight overall is £246 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow) is currently priced at £401.

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom (average of £291). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom in July is currently the most expensive (average of £478). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapest£279Average£524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapest£329Average£506FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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KLMCheapest£378Average£576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£379Average£476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£402Average£573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£406Average£582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£430Average£520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£464Average£566FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapest£466Average£535FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£468Average£646FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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