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Manchester - Johannesburg Show on map
£505
(10 hours ago)
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
22-Aug-2013
20-Nov-2013
09:25 MAN
09:15 JNB
» 04:25 JNB
» 06:30 MAN
1 stop (18h)
1 stop (23h15m)
Birmingham - Johannesburg Show on map
£755
(11 hours ago)
KLM
KLM
26-Jun-2013
20-Dec-2013
13:20 BHX
23:55 JNB
» 09:50 JNB
» 21:50 BHX
2 stops (19h30m)
1 stop (23h55m)
Glasgow - Johannesburg Show on map
£547
(5 days ago)
Emirates
Emirates
28-May-2013
25-Jun-2013
14:15 GLA
14:10 JNB
» 10:50 JNB
» 19:55 GLA
1 stop (19h35m)
1 stop (30h45m)
London - Johannesburg Show on map
£495
(9 hours ago)
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
04-Jun-2013
15-Jun-2013
09:15 LHR
20:30 JNB
» 04:25 JNB
» 18:15 LHR
1 stop (18h10m)
1 stop (22h45m)
Paris - Johannesburg Show on map
£540
(2 days ago)
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
23-May-2013
30-May-2013
16:00 CDG
21:50 JNB
» 08:20 JNB
» 14:25 CDG
1 stop (16h20m)
1 stop (16h35m)

Heading to Johannesburg?

15/04/13
700+ new seats on BA flights to Johannesburg

British Airways introduced 700 additional seats a week on flights to Johannesburg last year on a trial basis to help ease the pressure on the busy route from London Heathrow. The three additional flights have proved massively successful and BA will continue to operate their 17 weekly flights throughout 2013.

08/03/13
Johannesburg Airport still best in Africa

Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport remains in the number 1 spot this year as the best airport in Africa with Cairo close behind. While it remains at the top of the list, the airport passenger numbers haven’t grown in three years, flatlining at 18-19 million per annum. Most popular flights from Johannesburg? Cape Town, followed by Durban with London next.

Mini guide: Cheap tickets to Johannesburg, tourism and travel info

Airports in Johannesburg
Distance from
Johannesburg city centre 1
12 mi 2
20 mi 3

Flights to Johannesburg: practical information

Cheap airlines to Johannesburg

Johannesburg International Airport, otherwise known as O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is the main and busiest hub for cheap international flights to Johannesburg and the rest of South Africa. South African Airways, the country's national airline, offers well-connected and cheap flights to Johannesburg from the UK.

When to book flights to Johannesburg

The great thing about South Africa is its climate. The best time of year to head to Joburg largely depends on what kind of activities you'd like to do. Johannesburg is dry and sunny almost all year round. It's mostly rainy in the summer from October to late April but even the locals don’t mind the mid-afternoon downpours.

Flight duration

Direct flights to Johannesburg take 10h 45min from London.

Experience Johannesburg: what to do, what to see

Johannesburg, also known as Joburg or Jozi, is without a doubt the heart of South Africa’s culture and identity. You’ll find a mix of it all here. While on holidays in Johannesburg, retrace this country’s historical roots at the different museums, rediscover the gold rush, explore caves and enjoy the sunshine.

Essentials in Johannesburg

Apartheid Museum: The Apartheid Museum takes visitors every step of the way through South Africa’s history. There are photographs and documents, bringing a brutal history to life.

Mandela Museum: The National Mandela Museum is located in the house where he lived from 1946 until 1962. It is filled with family trinkets and belongings, photographs and memories.

Sterkfontein Caves: Also known as the Cradle’s fossil sites this was the place where Mrs. Ples was discovered in 1936, the skull of an Australopithecus africanus that is more than 2 million years old. This find confirmed that humanity originated in Africa.

Find more information on joburgtourism.com.

Accommodations in Johannesburg

You’ll find the best hotels in Johannesburg in the Northern part of the city; this is also the safest area. Many hotels are located near malls and police presence is notable. You can find bed & breakfasts in Melville and Soweto too.

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When to find the cheapest flights to Johannesburg

Top destinations departing from Johannesburg, South Africa

Johannesburg - Cape Town
£173
(2 days ago)
South African Airways
South African Airways
28-Jun-2013
01-Jul-2013
12:00 JNB
13:15 CPT
» 14:10 CPT
» 15:15 JNB
direct (2h10m)
direct (2h)

Cheapest flights to Johannesburg - Recent searches

London - Johannesburg Result found on 18/05/13 18:11
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
04-Jun-2013
15-Jun-2013
09:15 LHR
20:30 JNB
» 04:25 JNB
» 18:15 LHR
1 stop (18h10m)
1 stop (22h45m)
Manchester - Johannesburg Result found on 18/05/13 16:56
KLM
Air France
23-Aug-2013
21-Nov-2013
05:55 MAN
20:15 JNB
» 21:15 JNB
» 10:20 MAN
1 stop (14h20m)
1 stop (16h05m)
Manchester - Johannesburg Result found on 18/05/13 16:41
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways
22-Aug-2013
20-Nov-2013
09:25 MAN
09:15 JNB
» 04:25 JNB
» 06:30 MAN
1 stop (18h)
1 stop (23h15m)
Manchester - Johannesburg Result found on 18/05/13 16:41
Emirates
Emirates
22-Aug-2013
20-Nov-2013
14:10 MAN
13:50 JNB
» 10:50 JNB
» 07:10 MAN
1 stop (19h40m)
1 stop (19h20m)
Manchester - Johannesburg Result found on 18/05/13 16:41
Brussels Airlines
Brussels Airlines
22-Aug-2013
20-Nov-2013
10:30 MAN
19:40 JNB
» 08:40 JNB
» 16:50 MAN
2 stops (21h10m)
2 stops (23h10m)
London - Johannesburg Result found on 18/05/13 15:55
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
07-Nov-2013
24-Nov-2013
14:15 LHR
14:25 JNB
» 08:25 JNB
» 12:05 LHR
1 stop (16h10m)
1 stop (23h40m)
Manchester - Johannesburg Result found on 17/05/13 19:14
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
31-Jul-2013
19-Aug-2013
08:50 MAN
19:05 JNB
» 08:40 JNB
» 11:20 MAN
1 stop (22h50m)
1 stop (17h15m)
London - Johannesburg Result found on 17/05/13 17:24
Egyptair
Egyptair
04-Jun-2013
15-Jun-2013
15:00 LHR
21:45 JNB
» 07:05 JNB
» 21:05 LHR
1 stop (15h05m)
1 stop (24h20m)
London - Johannesburg Result found on 17/05/13 08:10
Emirates
Emirates
25-Oct-2013
17-Nov-2013
14:25 LGW
19:15 JNB
» 20:50 JNB
» 11:55 LGW
1 stop (29h25m)
1 stop (18h40m)
London - Johannesburg Result found on 16/05/13 10:16
KLM
KLM
13-Aug-2013
03-Sep-2013
20:25 LHR
23:15 JNB
» 21:15 JNB
» 16:10 LHR
1 stop (23h50m)
1 stop (17h55m)