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£358+ Cheap flights to Johannesburg

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 20/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— JNB
15 May — 22 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Johannesburg in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Johannesburg
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Johannesburg. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 15 April 2026.

Fri 5/619:45
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop35h 05m
Condor
Fri 19/618:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop25h 15m
Condor
Deal found 14/4£421
Fri 19/615:00
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop17h 15m
Air Algerie
Sat 11/720:40
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop17h 50m
Air Algerie
Deal found 14/4£421
Tue 9/615:00
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop17h 15m
Air Algerie
Mon 22/620:35
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop17h 55m
Air Algerie
Deal found 14/4£423
Tue 5/515:00
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop17h 15m
Air Algerie
Mon 11/520:40
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop17h 50m
Air Algerie
Deal found 14/4£424
Tue 23/615:35
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop14h 55m
Condor
Sun 28/618:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 25m
Condor
Deal found 15/4£424
Sun 3/515:00
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop17h 15m
Air Algerie
Sat 13/620:40
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop17h 50m
Air Algerie
Deal found 14/4£425
Tue 28/415:00
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop17h 15m
Air Algerie
Mon 11/520:40
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop17h 50m
Air Algerie
Deal found 13/4£427
Thu 28/515:40
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop16h 05m
Condor
Wed 1/718:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop21h 10m
Condor
Deal found 14/4£427
Fri 8/515:00
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop17h 15m
Air Algerie
Mon 18/520:40
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop17h 50m
Air Algerie
Deal found 13/4£427
Fri 1/519:45
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop35h 05m
Condor
Tue 12/518:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop15h 25m
Condor
Deal found 14/4£428
Sun 31/515:00
LHR
-
JNB
1 stop17h 15m
Air Algerie
Sat 13/620:40
JNB
-
LHR
1 stop17h 50m
Air Algerie
Deal found 14/4£428
Fri 8/519:45
LGW
-
JNB
1 stop35h 05m
Condor
Wed 20/518:35
JNB
-
LGW
1 stop25h 10m
Condor
Deal found 12/4£429

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Find the latest flights to Johannesburg in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 15 April 2026.

Return from

£421

One-way from

£358

Popular in

December

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May

Average price

£610
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  • 5/6-19/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 60h 20m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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  • 20/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 20m total
  • London to Johannesburg
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Return

Price

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LondonJohannesburg

LTN - JNB

LTNJNB

London Luton

Thu 18/6

21:50-08:20

2 stops33h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 6/7

09:50-14:00

2 stops29h 10m

£556

LondonJohannesburg

LTN - JNB

LTNJNB

London Luton

Wed 3/6

06:15-04:00

2 stops20h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/6

12:40-23:25

2 stops35h 45m

£588

LondonJohannesburg

LTN - JNB

LTNJNB

London Luton

Mon 1/6

09:55-09:15

2 stops22h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/6

20:40-22:15

2 stops26h 35m

£616

LondonJohannesburg

LTN - JNB

LTNJNB

London Luton

Sun 31/5

12:40-09:15

2 stops19h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

20:40-23:00

2 stops27h 20m

£616

LondonJohannesburg

SEN - JNB

SENJNB

London Southend

Sun 17/5

07:25-09:15

2 stops24h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/6

20:40-13:00

2 stops17h 20m

£632

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Mon 17/8

21:45-08:20

1 stop33h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/9

09:50-12:45

1 stop27h 55m

£678
Fastest return journey

LondonJohannesburg

LHR - JNB

LHRJNB

London Heathrow

Mon 7/9

21:20-09:25

Nonstop11h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 30/9

21:15-07:30

Nonstop11h 15m

£681

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Thu 10/9

21:05-16:15

1 stop18h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/9

19:10-12:55

1 stop18h 45m

£690

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Mon 11/5

14:55-10:15

1 stop18h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/5

19:10-12:55

1 stop18h 45m

£691

LondonJohannesburg

STN - JNB

STNJNB

London Stansted

Thu 10/9

14:55-10:15

1 stop18h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/11

18:50-12:05

1 stop19h 15m

£691

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Best time to book a flight to Johannesburg

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Johannesburg

When is the best time to book a flight to Johannesburg?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Johannesburg. Price data was last updated on 10 April 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Johannesburg, you should look to book at least 75 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.

How long is the flight to Johannesburg?

On average, a flight from London to Johannesburg takes 14 hours 58 minutes. Flights to Johannesburg from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Johannesburg

The most flights from London to Johannesburg are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Johannesburg are British Airways, Virgin Atlantic and RwandAir.

British Airways
British Airways
From £463
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From £415
Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Atlantic
From £506
KLM
KLM
From £403

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Johannesburg?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Johannesburg are Air Algerie, Condor and Lufthansa.

Rainfall in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg 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 when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Johannesburg by month

Plan your trip to Johannesburg by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg, 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Johannesburg

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg. Reviews last updated 15 April 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown RwandAir,Virgin Atlantic, andEthiopian Air to South Africa. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
687 reviews
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,001 reviews
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Kenya Airways
6.8
Okay
302 reviews
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,885 reviews
RwandAir
7.8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7.8

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

FAQs about flying to Johannesburg

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Johannesburg if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Johannesburg on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Johannesburg?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Etihad Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Johannesburg.

  • How much is a return flight to Johannesburg?

    A return flight to Johannesburg will typically cost around £102, however they can be found for as little as £26.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Johannesburg depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Johannesburg, London offers the quickest one-way flight (10 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does Johannesburg OR Tambo have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Johannesburg OR Tambo can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Yes. Johannesburg OR Tambo has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Protea Hotel by Marriott Transit O.R. Tambo Airport is the closest property to Johannesburg OR Tambo (0.0 mi away from Johannesburg OR Tambo).

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