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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to the United Kingdom from £229

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 15/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LHR
29 Apr — 6 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to United Kingdom

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to United Kingdom
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 30 March 2026.

Mon 11/520:40
JNB
-
GLA
2 stops27h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 18/508:05
GLA
-
JNB
2 stops24h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3£435
Mon 11/520:40
JNB
-
GLA
2 stops25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 25/508:05
GLA
-
JNB
2 stops24h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/3£437
Wed 6/509:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Wed 13/521:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop33h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/3£445
Wed 13/509:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Wed 20/521:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop33h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 29/3£446
Wed 6/509:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Wed 17/614:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop16h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/3£446
Wed 17/620:45
JNB
-
LTN
2 stops25h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 30/609:15
LTN
-
JNB
3 stops24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3£447
Fri 12/609:50
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 10m
Etihad Airways
Fri 26/614:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop16h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/3£447
Sat 2/509:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Thu 14/521:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop33h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/3£449
Mon 18/520:40
JNB
-
LGW
2 stops27h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 1/606:30
LGW
-
JNB
2 stops25h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/3£449
Wed 13/509:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 15m
Etihad Airways
Mon 25/521:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop33h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/3£449
Wed 10/609:50
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop22h 10m
Etihad Airways
Tue 16/609:30
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop21h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/3£450
Fri 1/509:45
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop28h 00m
Etihad Airways
Sat 9/514:45
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop16h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/3£451

Find 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 30 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£435

One-way from

£229

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£560

Good round-trip deal

£600 or less

Good one-way deal

£414 or less
11/5-18/5
  • 11/5-18/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 51h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to United Kingdom
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 15/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 10m total
  • Johannesburg to United Kingdom
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (£36 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£6 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to United Kingdom 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 30 March 2026.
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JohannesburgGlasgow

JNB - GLA

JNBGLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/5

20:40-23:10

2 stops27h 30m

Glasgow Intl

Mon 18/5

08:05-09:15

2 stops24h 10m

£435

JohannesburgGlasgow

JNB - GLA

JNBGLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/5

20:40-20:55

2 stops25h 15m

Glasgow Intl

Mon 25/5

08:05-09:15

2 stops24h 10m

£437

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/6

09:50-18:35

1 stop33h 45m

Manchester

Wed 17/6

20:45-08:20

1 stop34h 35m

£519

JohannesburgManchester

JNB - MAN

JNBMAN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/6

09:50-06:55

1 stop22h 05m

Manchester

Tue 9/6

14:30-08:20

1 stop16h 50m

£520

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 19/9

09:50-07:00

1 stop22h 10m

London Heathrow

Fri 25/9

21:45-08:20

1 stop33h 35m

£529

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/4

20:40-13:30

1 stop17h 50m

London Stansted

Sun 5/7

13:40-11:15

2 stops20h 35m

£530

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - STN

JNBSTN

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

18:00-22:10

1 stop29h 10m

London Stansted

Sun 21/6

06:55-10:30

1 stop26h 35m

£575

JohannesburgGlasgow

JNB - GLA

JNBGLA

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 13/5

14:45-21:15

2 stops31h 30m

Glasgow Intl

Wed 20/5

07:45-08:50

2 stops24h 05m

£577

JohannesburgEdinburgh

JNB - EDI

JNBEDI

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 19/5

20:40-13:15

1 stop17h 35m

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 2/6

14:50-16:10

1 stop24h 20m

£578

JohannesburgBirmingham

JNB - BHX

JNBBHX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 15/5

14:45-06:30

1 stop16h 45m

Birmingham

Thu 21/5

08:10-08:50

1 stop23h 40m

£579

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to United Kingdom

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to the United Kingdom

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom (average of £323). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom in July is currently the most expensive (average of £481). 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 30 March 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom

Explore weekly flight availability from OR Tambo to United Kingdom. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 30 March 2026.

The most flights from JNB to GB0 are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

How often are flights from Johannesburg to the United Kingdom delayed?

About 5% of weekly flights between Johannesburg and United Kingdom have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 202 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to the United Kingdom flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to the United Kingdom flights?

Over the past year, British Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 4% of flights being delayed.

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 30 March 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,KLM, andRwandAir 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,550 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

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
3,550 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,550 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

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
7.8
Good
1,480 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,550 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

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.
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,550 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

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.
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
685 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,550 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

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
7,836 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,550 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

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

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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 17h 50m. The distance from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom is about 5648 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 Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £208. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom?

    Most travelers choose Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow, Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Gatwick or Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Stansted when deciding on the best route from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom.

  • 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 American Airlines (91%), Iberia (91%) and British Airways (91%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay £1,258 for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom. The cheapest flight overall is £347 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow) is currently priced at £276.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to United Kingdom?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to United Kingdom.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to United Kingdom?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to United Kingdom 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 Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom (average of £323). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to United Kingdom in July is currently the most expensive (average of £481). 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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Air AlgerieCheapest£369Average£392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£382Average£482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapest£397Average£584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapest£399Average£666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£408Average£589FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapest£411Average£685FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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KLMCheapest£444Average£614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapest£447Average£584FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£448Average£547FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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RwandAirCheapest£454Average£520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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