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

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Nelspruit to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Nelspruit to Johannesburg below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.

Nelspruit to Johannesburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$98
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time55 mins
Most popular airlineQatar Airways
Average flights per week87

Finding cheap flights from Nelspruit to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Nelspruit to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo is $98. 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.
55 minutes is the average flight time from Nelspruit to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.
Qatar Airways, Airlink and British Airways fly direct from Nelspruit to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.
As of April 2025, there are 87 flights per week flying from Nelspruit to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo.
The cheapest month to fly from Nelspruit to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Nelspruit to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport on Sunday, 13 April 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 55 minutes.
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 O.R. Tambo 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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Johannesburg O.R. Tambo is Safair .

Travelling from Nelspruit to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): what you need to know

  • All exciting adventures kick off from Nelspruit's main airport, Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP). Explore the options for booking a flight from Nelspruit to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) leaving from this base.

  • Expect to be travelling for 55 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Nelspruit to O.R. Tambo International Airport.

  • O.R. Tambo International Airport is located in Johannesburg. The city's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Nelspruit.

  • Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) is the most popular route. There are 105 direct departures a week to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, hop on the last flight with Airlink at 18:35. Go for the first MQP to JNB departure operated by Airlink at 06:55 if you want to get going earlier.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to catch your flight from Nelspruit to JNB.

  • Popular months like July or other busy periods mean longer queues and potential delays. Get a head start by getting to the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Nelspruit

Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)

  • You can find a direct flight from Nelspruit to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) out of Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP).

  • When departing from MQP, you can take a direct flight from Nelspruit to O.R. Tambo International Airport with Airlink.

  • From the centre of Nelspruit, MQP is around 27 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to work out the best way to get there.

  • Want a convenient hotel near Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Nelspruit to O.R. Tambo International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

About O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Getting from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg

  • O.R. Tambo International Airport to the centre of Johannesburg takes around 29 minutes in a car. It's approximately 29 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour and 12 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Nelspruit to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • Lock in a one-way ticket from Nelspruit to O.R. Tambo International Airport from $49 or travel return from just $98. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.

  • Get flight tickets from Nelspruit to JNB by booking 7 months ahead. According to flight price data, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • To score the best price on your tickets from Nelspruit to O.R. Tambo International Airport, book your trip for April (it's when flights are cheapest). Have flexibility with your dates? Use the 'Whole month' search function to find the most affordable day to fly.

  • Snapping up a cheap ticket from Nelspruit to JNB is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price drops.

  • Play around with the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Nelspruit to O.R. Tambo International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

The best time to fly from Nelspruit to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

  • February is the quietest time to fly to Johannesburg. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take off in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Nelspruit to O.R. Tambo International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.

  • The warmest month in Johannesburg is January, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Nelspruit to JNB in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • July sees average temperatures of between 4ºC and 20ºC. Search for cheap flights from Nelspruit to O.R. Tambo International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Johannesburg

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Johannesburg right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Nelspruit to O.R. Tambo International Airport:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Constitution Hill, Maboneng Precinct and Johannesburg Zoo are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Johannesburg itinerary.

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