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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Abidjan to Johannesburg? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Abidjan to Johannesburg flights are currently cheapest in March.

Alternative Abidjan to Johannesburg routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Abidjan to Johannesburg? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Abidjan to Johannesburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,018
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Abidjan to Johannesburg: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Johannesburg: Johannesburg O.R. Tambo and Lanseria.
The best price we found for a return flight from Abidjan to Johannesburg is $1,018. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Abidjan to Johannesburg. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,018.
As of March 2025, there are no flights flying from Abidjan to Johannesburg.
The cheapest month to fly from Abidjan to Johannesburg is usually March 2025.
If you're flying from Abidjan Airport, the cheapest airport near Johannesburg is Johannesburg O.R. Tambo – which is 21.7 km away from the centre of Johannesburg. We've found flights into this airport from $1,018.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Abidjan Airport to Johannesburg on Sunday, 9 March 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Abidjan Airport and Johannesburg. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Johannesburg but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Johannesburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 20°C. January is typically the warmest month in Johannesburg, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is June, with temperatures averaging 3°C. The rainiest month is December.
Currently, Ethiopian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Johannesburg.

Travelling from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ) to Johannesburg: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Johannesburg is UTC+2. The city is 2 hours ahead of Abidjan, where Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport is located.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from ABJ to Johannesburg.

  • During popular months like August, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.

  • We make it a breeze to plan a flight from ABJ to Johannesburg with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:

    • Cairo International Airport (CAI)

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

    • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • When travelling to South Africa for tourism purposes, you will require an e-visa if you hold a passport from Ivory Coast. However, visa rules can change and you may need further documentation depending on the length and purpose of your visit. Always check the latest guidelines before reserving your cheap ticket from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Johannesburg.

  • To get to ABJ from central Abidjan, it takes around 35 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • In search of a handy hotel near ABJ? If you're catching an early flight from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Johannesburg, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:

How to find the cheapest flights from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ) to Johannesburg

  • $818 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Johannesburg. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,021. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.

  • It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from ABJ to Johannesburg. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • If you're flexible with your travel dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Johannesburg.

  • Snapping up a cheap ticket from ABJ to Johannesburg is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Make the most of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Johannesburg, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Airports in Johannesburg

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is around 29 kilometres from central Johannesburg. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 29 minutes.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour and 12 minutes.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Johannesburg, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near JNB:

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

  • Lanseria International Airport (HLA) is roughly 48 kilometres from central Johannesburg. Once you've disembarked your flight from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Johannesburg, it'll take you around 51 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near HLA. Settle in and get cosy after your flight from ABJ to Johannesburg at any of these well-located options:

Best time to go to Johannesburg

  • It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Johannesburg. July is the busiest month to travel to Johannesburg. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.

  • Lock in your flight from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Johannesburg for January to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 15ºC to 30ºC.

  • Look for cheap flights from ABJ to Johannesburg in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 4ºC and 20ºC on average.

More about Johannesburg

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Johannesburg right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Johannesburg:

  • Constitution Hill and Maboneng Precinct are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to add to your Johannesburg to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Johannesburg Zoo.

Complete your Johannesburg trip with a car rental

  • We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport to Johannesburg to track down amazing deals on car rentals. Search for your ride in seconds and compare offers in one place. Plus you'll find all the info on car rentals in Johannesburg, from the most popular car type to the best time to book.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.