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Fast facts on flights from Johannesburg

Closest airports	Johannesburg O.R. Tambo, Lanseria
Cheapest route found	Johannesburg - Durban, $80
Cheapest month to fly	March
Most popular airline	Airlink
Most popular destination	Cape Town

The best flight deals leaving from Johannesburg soon

Save on your flight fare, so you can spend more when you get there. Here are the best domestic and international flights from Johannesburg departing soon.

Durban.$80 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Mar, returning Mon, 31 Mar.Return flight with Safair.Outbound direct flight with Safair departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Mon, 31 Mar, arriving in Durban King Shaka International.Inbound direct flight with Safair departs from Durban King Shaka International on Mon, 31 Mar, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $80, select.

Manzini.$234 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Apr, returning Sat, 3 May.Return flight with Eswatini Air.Outbound direct flight with Eswatini Air departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 24 Apr, arriving in King Mswati III.Inbound direct flight with Eswatini Air departs from King Mswati III on Sat, 3 May, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $234, select.

Harare.$259 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 May, returning Sat, 17 May.Return flight with Safair.Outbound direct flight with Safair departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Thu, 15 May, arriving in Harare.Inbound direct flight with Safair departs from Harare on Sat, 17 May, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $259, select.

Gaborone.$340 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Jul, returning Mon, 14 Jul.Return flight with Air Botswana.Outbound direct flight with Air Botswana departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sat, 5 Jul, arriving in Gaborone.Inbound direct flight with Air Botswana departs from Gaborone on Mon, 14 Jul, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $340, select.

Windhoek.$351 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Apr, returning Mon, 14 Apr.Return flight with South African Airways.Outbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Tue, 8 Apr, arriving in Windhoek Hosea Kutako.Inbound direct flight with South African Airways departs from Windhoek Hosea Kutako on Mon, 14 Apr, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $351, select.

Maputo.$374 per passenger.Departing Sat, 9 Aug, returning Fri, 15 Aug.Return flight with LAM.Outbound direct flight with LAM departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sat, 9 Aug, arriving in Maputo.Inbound direct flight with LAM departs from Maputo on Fri, 15 Aug, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $374, select.

Lusaka.$393 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 May, returning Sun, 18 May.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Sun, 11 May, arriving in Lusaka.Inbound direct flight with Ethiopian Airlines departs from Lusaka on Sun, 18 May, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $393, select.

Maseru.$439 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 May, returning Fri, 9 May.Return flight with Airlink.Outbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo on Fri, 9 May, arriving in Maseru.Inbound direct flight with Airlink departs from Maseru on Fri, 9 May, arriving in Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.Price includes taxes and charges.From $439, select.

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Booking flights from Johannesburg: frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Johannesburg?

The best price we found for a return flight from Johannesburg to Durban is $80. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly out of Johannesburg on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly out of Johannesburg is Monday, 31 March 2025, to Durban King Shaka International.

How can I find great flight deals from Johannesburg?

It's easy with us. Look for cheap flights and flight offers from Johannesburg to anywhere using Everywhere search– it'll show you the lowest fares for your chosen time period.

You can also set up Price Alerts for flights you'd like to keep an eye on. We'll let you know when a particular fare from Johannesburg rises or falls so you can book when it's cheapest.

Can I get last minute flight deals from Johannesburg?

Sure – our flight search allows you to check for outbound flights from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport departing the very same day. But if you want the cheapest fare, we recommend you book around 30 days before departure. This is on average, the time when fares are cheaper.

Can I get a one-way flight from Johannesburg?

Of course! Just select 'one way' when you search with us. And here's an extra tip: sometimes searching for a one way ticket from Johannesburg, and another one-way back home, can yield cheaper tickets than a return fare with an airline.

How long should I arrive at the airport before a flight?

It's best to arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before the time of your flight departure, so you have enough time to check any luggage in, clear security and find your gate.

What is the cheapest place to fly from Johannesburg?

The cheapest flight from Johannesburg we found in the next 1 year is to Durban King Shaka International for $80. It departs from Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport on Monday, 31 March 2025. There are also cheap flights from Johannesburg to King Mswati III for $234 and Harare for $259.

How to find cheap flights from Johannesburg

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