Flying from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB): what you need to know
Johannesburg is one hour ahead of Vienna and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
To ensure you catch your VIE to JNB flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Right now, $663 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Vienna International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $629. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from VIE to JNB if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
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Handy information about Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Of all flights leaving Vienna International Airport, 78.59% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Vienna International Airport from central Vienna, it takes around 30 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour on public transport.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near VIE. Whether you have an early flight from Vienna International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Consider booking a hotel close to JNB if you're on a late Vienna International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an O.R. Tambo International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Carwiz, Alamo or Green Motion and experience the lesser-explored corners of Johannesburg and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride from O.R. Tambo International Airport around three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to central Johannesburg
O.R. Tambo International Airport to central Johannesburg has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 29 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 10 minutes.
When to fly to O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Vienna International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Johannesburg. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Johannesburg is January, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your flights from Vienna International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from VIE to JNB in July. Average temperatures are between 4ºC (39ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) then.
Explore more of South Africa
Soweto is just one of the many cities in South Africa waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Johannesburg. Around 18 kilometres away to the west, its top attractions include Mjebha Park, Tutu House - Soweto tours and Go Green Go Clean.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in South Africa, head for Pretoria, about 56 kilometres north of Johannesburg. 32 Battalion Tree of Honour, Wonderpark and Viscount Memorial Wall are key reasons to visit.